Unit 13 : Festivals : Test 3

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1. council
2. award
3. carol
4. mushroom

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1. design
2. custom
3. plumber
4. jumble

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1. a Christmas
2. jolly
3. compete
4. teammate

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1. professor
2. separate
3. marigold
4. pomegranate

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the uuderlined word or phrase.

It is_____ that she works 16 hours a day.

1. say
2. says
3. sayed
4. said

Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.

1. unsuitable
2. traditional
3. competition
4. participate

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the uuderlined word or phrase.

James likes climbing mountain. He has just joined a ____ clu

1. climb-mountain
2. climbing-mountain
3. mountain-climbing
4. mountain-climb

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Hillary and Norgay were the first _____ Everest.

1. climb
2. climbs
3. to climb
4. climbing

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Have you ever tried Jananese food?

1. use something to find out if you like it
2. make a preparation for
3. eating a small amount of food
4. recognize flavors in food

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Mary told Helen that she was tired of eating fish summer.

1. this
2. that
3. the
4. Ø

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It’s cold - don’t go out_____your coat.

1. with
2. without
3. in
4. wearing

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It is a custom to give presents at Christmas.

1. tradition
2. habit
3. hobby
4. rule

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It’s cold - don’t go out_____your coat.

1. with
2. without
3. in
4. wearing

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Bob had someone _____ his house.

1. paint
2. paints
3. painted
4. painting

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John said he couldn’t repair the car the _____ day.

1. before
2. following
3. this
4. that

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_____ is a person whose job is to put in and repair pipes and baths.

1. Plumber
2. Gardener
3. Florist
4. Inventor

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

I would (A) like to (B) thank everybody about (C) coming(D)  along today.

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

At (A) the, mid-nineteenth century, the (B) first Christmas (C) card was (D) designe.

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

One of the festiva’s in the Buddhist tradition is called Vesak. It takes place in April or May, and it lasts for three days. The festival celebrates the life of the Buddha, and it also marks the beginning of the Buddhist year. During the festival, Buddhists decorate their houses and streets with flowers and paper lanterns. They give presents to monks and to poor people, and they send each other cards. In India, they sometimes buy birds in cages and set them free.

What is Vesak?

1. A festival
2. The beginning of the Buddhist year
3. An event
4. A contest

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

The meeting (A) will be hold (B) in(C)  the community (D) center.

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

One of the festiva’s in the Buddhist tradition is called Vesak. It takes place in April or May, and it lasts for three days. The festival celebrates the life of the Buddha, and it also marks the beginning of the Buddhist year. During the festival, Buddhists decorate their houses and streets with flowers and paper lanterns. They give presents to monks and to poor people, and they send each other cards. In India, they sometimes buy birds in cages and set them free.

What do people do?

1. They decorate their houses and streets.
2. They give presents to monks and to poor people.
3. They send each other cards.
4. all are correct

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

One of the festiva’s in the Buddhist tradition is called Vesak. It takes place in April or May, and it lasts for three days. The festival celebrates the life of the Buddha, and it also marks the beginning of the Buddhist year. During the festival, Buddhists decorate their houses and streets with flowers and paper lanterns. They give presents to monks and to poor people, and they send each other cards. In India, they sometimes buy birds in cages and set them free.

Which of the following is not true?

1. Vesak is one of the festivals in the Buddhist tradition.
2. Vesak is held from April to May.
3. Buddhists held Vesak to celebrate the life of Buddh
4. Monks are given presents.

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

One of the festiva’s in the Buddhist tradition is called Vesak. It takes place in April or May, and it lasts for three days. The festival celebrates the life of the Buddha, and it also marks the beginning of the Buddhist year. During the festival, Buddhists decorate their houses and streets with flowers and paper lanterns. They give presents to monks and to poor people, and they send each other cards. In India, they sometimes buy birds in cages and set them free.

How long does Vesak last?

1. It lasts for a month.
2. It lasts for two months.
3. It lasts for two days.
4. It lasts for three days.

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

One of the festiva’s in the Buddhist tradition is called Vesak. It takes place in April or May, and it lasts for three days. The festival celebrates the life of the Buddha, and it also marks the beginning of the Buddhist year. During the festival, Buddhists decorate their houses and streets with flowers and paper lanterns. They give presents to monks and to poor people, and they send each other cards. In India, they sometimes buy birds in cages and set them free.

What does ‘set free’ in line 7 mean?

1. let an animal go out of a cage
2. take and hold an animal
3. kill an animal
4. run behind an animal and try to catch it