Fill in the blanks with the correct form or tense of the verbs in the box.. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence... Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the wo
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Ex1 Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1 A cousin B interesting C link D fond
2 A lantern B important C money D thank
3 A many B take C place D wake
4 A carp B. article C party D tradition
5 A. connect B. cook C dance D. control
Ex 2 Fill in the blanks with “a / an / x”.
1 “Li xi” is _ essential part of Vietnam’s customs of the Tet Festival
2 Storytelling is _ way to keep the local tradition alive
3 There’ll always be _ conflict between the old and the young
4 Are you going away _ next week?
5 There was _ collision at the comer
6 My mother thinks that this is _ expensive shop
7 Like many women, she loves _ parties and _ gifts
8 She works seven days _ week
9 We were at _ Sa Dec Flower Village yesterday
10 We use plants and flowers for _ decorations and _ offerings
Ex3 Fill in the blanks with “a / an / the”.
1 _ Vietnamese are known to be polite, hospitable and sensitive
2 In _ countryside, parents often arrange their children’s marriages
3 “Ao dai” is one of _ most traditional costumes in Viet Nam
4 My aunt made some spring rolls for _ longevity party
5 _ Ok Om Bok Festival takes place in October
6 _ tradition of worshipping whales is popular in Vietnamese coastal villages
7 It’s _ tradition for shops to have _ lion dance performance at their opening ceremony
8 Holding _ party to wish our grandparents longevity is one of _ customs we practice at Tet
9 People place _ bamboo pole in _ yard of _ communal house
10 It’s _ custom in my family to have dinner at home on Saturdays
Ex 3 Complete the sentences with the words or phrases from the box.
represent possessed relationships ceremony decorative
festival-goers family reunion lantern applause hurricane
1 Her acrobatics were greeted with loud
2 The opened with a fanfare of trumpets
3 It was believed that people could be by bad spirits
4 Many coastal towns were damaged by the
5 A green bamboo pole is used to the deity
6 She carried a to light her way
7 Thousands of come here every year
8 Family bonding is important for building strong
9 We have a every New Year's Day
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Ex 4 Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word in brackets.
1. I'm so about my trip It's going to be amazing. (excite)
2. Ao dai is our dress We wear it every Monday at school. (tradition)
3. In Viet Nam, we usually wait for the person to sit down before we sit down (old)
4. After food from the plate, you should put it into your bowl before eating. (take)
5. You should use both hands when giving and things. (receive)
6. In my family, the that has been passed down is eating together every Sunday. (traditional)
7. When being to a Vietnamese home, you should bring gifts wrapped
in brightly colored paper. (invite)
Ex 5 Fill in the blanks with the correct form or tense of the verbs in the box.
1 She the present in red paper and tied it with a yellow ribbon
2 All students should their teachers
3 The culture of Xoe dancing Thai people's lifestyle and culture.
4 We decided with tradition and go away for Tet holidays
5 In my family, the tradition that has been down is eating together every Sunday
6 Almost every Vietnamese household sets an altar their ancestors
7 It is considered very impolite not off your shoes before entering a house in Japan
8. Lots of people come back with their families during Tet holiday
Ex6 Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
1. I would live to live by _ sea
A the B a C. an D. x
2. Harry is a sailor He spends most of his life at _ sea
A a B an C. the D. x
3. There are billions of stars in _ space
A a B an C. x D the
4. He tried to park his car but _ space wasn't big enough
A the B a C. an D. x
5. We often watch _ television
A the B a C. an D. x
6. Can you turn off _ television, please?
A the B a C. an D. x
7. We had _ dinner in a restaurant
A a B an C. x D the
8 We had _ meal in a restaurant
A a B an C. the D. x
Trang 3A a B an C. the D. x
10 Where can _ people buy everything they need?
A the B. a C. an D. x
11 Her parents are now working in _ Europe
A the B a C. an D. x
12 He majors in _ English
A a B an C. the D. x
13 Mark Twain, _ American writer, wrote “Life on the Mississippi River”.
A an B a C. the D. x
14 Paris is splendid by _ night
A a B an C. the D. x
15 We might be able to catch _ last train if we hurried
A a B an C. the D. x
16 We live at _ third house from the church
A the B a C. an D. x
17 My aunt has _ interesting novel
A the B a C. an D. x
19 It was _ best film I had ever read
A the B an C. a D. x
20 A video lab is _ useful means for language learning
A the B an C. a D. x
Ex7 Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.
1 Paul used to be to soft drinks, but now he seldom drinks them
(addiction)
2 Like my aunt, I want to become a professional dog (train)
3 Do villagers today dress as as in the past? (tradition)
4 Terraced rice fields in Sa Pa are slopes claimed for cultivation in hilly or
5 For the Muong, rice is also the main crop (agriculture)
6 The ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam have been living in _co-existence
7 The custom of _ ancestors is popular among Vietnamese people (worship)
8 We have a long tradition of giving _money to children during Tet (luck)
9 The children in their village are always _to their elders (respect)
10 The village’s name often becomes the trademark of handicraft products made by
11 Is Ham Rong mountain filled with blossoms of orchid in springtime?
12 Yellow apricot blossoms are a _symbol of Tet in southern Viet Nam
(tradition) Ex9 Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.
1 The Dao in the Sapa area is famous its “love market.”
2 The most important place in their home is a shrine they used to their ancestors
Trang 4A accept B pass down C worship D follow
3 The house is a place where villagers gather for festivals and rituals
A terraced B splendid C communal D thatched
4 There were lots of interesting folk games, _ Kenny stayed a little longer to join them
5 ‘ dress in red and black costume?’ ‘The Dao’
6 What colour is symbol of good luck for the Hoa?
7 in terraced fields is the main economic activity of ethnic people in Sapa
A Fishing B Rice cultivation C Hunting D Gathering
8. ethnic Khmer live in Mekong Delta of Vietnam
9 ‘I have just taken an elephant ride in Buon Don.’ ‘ How interesting!’
A Certainly B Really? C Terrible D Exactly
10 Do you always use _a at your meals? - No, sometimes we sit on chairs
Ex10 Match the sentences.
1 Do you always use chopsticks and spoons
2 We have a custom of having a big family
3 Are there differences between customs and
traditions? c Perhaps you should wait for the host tostart eating
4 Is there any unspoken rule of gift giving in
5 What do you usually do at a pagoda? e Yes But you can only do that at Tet
6 They have a tradition of visiting relatives at
hands
7 What family event do you often take part
8 What should I do when having meal with a
Vietnamese family? h Which meal is it, lunch or dinner?
9 Should I take off my shoes before entering
10 The custom of giving lucky money at Tet
is great j Oh, we have lots of events, but I like family meals the most 1…… 2…… 3……… 4………… 5…… 6…… 7…… 8………9…….10……
Trang 5Ex11 Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answers.
GIFT-GIVING CUSTOMS IN VIET NAM
Gift-giving is important in Viet Nam because of the significance of interpersonal relationships in Vietnamese culture
First and foremost, do not encourage corruption There is a clear cut between gift-giving and bribery Nevertheless, it is common in Viet Nam for exchanging small gifts on certain occasions such as anniversaries, Tet holidays to express respect, love, appreciation, or gratitude
Gift-giving customs depend on the context If it is a private gift for one Vietnamese partner you should give the gift at a private occasion If you have a gift for the whole office or company, you should give it after the business meeting with the whole office employee
Do not wrap a gift in black paper because this color is unlucky and associated with funerals in Viet Nam Gifts that symbolize cutting such as scissors, knives, and other sharp objects should be avoided because they mean the cutting of the relationship
Vietnamese may or may not open these gifts when they are received; leave the option to them You will also receive gifts and should defer to your host as to whether you should open them when receiving or not Regardless of when it is opened or what it is, profuse thanks are always appropriate
1 According to the passage, why is gift-giving important in Viet Nam?
A Because it helps to establish a friendship
B Because it's common in Vietnamese culture
C Because it's the best way to build up a stable relationship
D Because personal relationships play a vital role in Vietnamese culture
2 Which of the followings should not be a reason for gift-giving?
A To show appreciation B To bribe somebody
C To express gratitude D To show affection
3 When giving a gift, you should
A wrap it in black or white paper
B give it in the business meeting
C never give sharp objects, such as knives or scissors
D avoid giving it on a private occasion
4 When receiving a gift, you should
A always say "thank you" B try to find what is it
C open it in front of the giver D ask your host to open it
5 Which of the following is NOT true about gift-giving customs in Viet Nam?
A Gift-giving is a good way of strengthening relationships
B Gifts for your partners should be given at private occasions
C You should avoid giving anything sharp
D It is considered rude not to open the gift in front of the giver
Ex12 Choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.
Table manners are very different in every country For example, when you are in England you must not lift your soup plate to your mouth This is very impolite But when you are
in Japan this is completely (1) ………… Lifting your plate to your mouth in Japan is a
Trang 6traditional way of drinking your soup And also in Japan you don’t have to worry about making noise when you drink it It just shows that you really like the food! But it is not the same in Britain so you (2) ………make noise when eating there In Britain people don’t put their hands or elbows on the table during the meal But in Mexico, guests keep their hands on the table all the time In fact, you should watch what your hands do very carefully In Arab countries it is (3) ……… when you eat with your left hand so don’t do it!In all the cultures it is impolite to speak when you are eating Also you should leave some food on your plate because it is considered impolite if you eat everything In Ukraine you should not start eating first, you should wait for all the others
to start eating with you You also have to say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ every time you ask and (4) ……… something If you don’t like some food, don’t make (5)
……… and sounds that show this and don’t say: “Yuk! I hate that!” The best way
to avoid making mistakes in other countries is to watch the host and try to follow them
3 A impolite B important C unpleasant D unpopular
Ex13 Rearrange the words to make meaningful sentences.
1 great way / Story telling / a / to / is / local tradition / the / alive / keep
………
2 a / stay out / It’s / custom / becoming / for us / late / to / on / New Year’s Eve
………
3 temple or / shouldn’t / wear / when / a / a / a / go into / hat / you / pagoda / You
………
4 hard work / Many / is / important Vietnamese value / think that / people / an
………
5 The / Japanese lion dance / the / are / popular / Vietnamese unicorn dance and / both
………
6 at / My mum / always / to / our ancestors / worship / Tet holiday / prepares offerings
………
Trang 7Unit 7.
Ex1 Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
Ex2 Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
1 It was so interesting to meet the groups and talk about their culture
2 - What is the traditional of this village? - It’s weaving bamboo baskets
3 I think I will take part in an course, but I’m not sure about its benefits
4 Going out for breakfast has become a common in our city
5 Many people are trying to a healthy lifestyle these days
6 We may see art in galleries and museums around the city
7 Which country is for fish and chips?
8 Do Scottish men wear ?
9 Students prefer technology as it can help them learn in a more
convenient and comfortable way
10 Handshaking, bowing, and hugging are some of the ways in which people
one another
Ex3 Underline the correct word.
1 If the weather is fine, we (goes/ will go) camping tomorrow
2 My parents will give me a gift if I (will pass/ pass) the final exam
3 If you are polite to others, they (will be/ are nice to you)
4 My parents won’t allow me to go out if I (don’t finish/ won’t finish) my homework
5 If the cable TV (doesn’t/ won’t) work, we will rent a DVD
6 If you don’t want to stay at home, you (go/ can go) with me to the supermarket
7 If you (will be/ are) a good listener, you will gain many friends
8 James won’t attend the meeting if he (won’t/doesn’t) want to
9 What (you will do/ will you do) if it snows tomorrow?
10 You (will be/ are) able to understand if you practice every day
Ex4 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of conditional sentence type 1.
1 The manager (be) very angry if I am late for work
2 You will have to work very hard if you (take) this course
3 I (go) to see the doctor if I don’t feel well tomorrow
4 If Peter (forget) to write his essay, the teacher (give) him a low mark
5 If they (win) this match, they will be the champions
6 We (have) plenty of time if we (arrive) there early
7 The zookeeper (punish) you if you (feed) the animal
8 What (Jane/ say) if Jim (tell) her the truth?
9 The boys (shiver) with cold if they (swim) in this lake
10 Jim won’t be late if he (take) the bus at 6 o’clock
Trang 8Ex5 Rewrite the sentence with “if/unless”.
1 I can’t finish this task if you don’t give me a hand
->
2 You will run out of money if you don’t stop wasting it
->
3 Don’t call me unless it is an emergency
->
4 James will not pass the test unless he studies harder
->
5 If Jane doesn’t finish her work before 6 pm, she won’t dine out with her friends
->
6 My brother won’t go travelling this summer if he doesn’t find a companion
->
7 It is not easy to do these exercises unless you listen attentively to the teacher
->
8 If Jim doesn’t submit his essay before Tuesday, he will be punished by the teacher ->
9 Be careful or you may have an accident
->If ………
10 Phone your parents or you have a trouble
-> If ………
11 Stay here and you will feel safe
-> If ………
12 Pay the electricity bill today or your electricity will be cut off
-> If ………
8 Stop smoking otherwise your cough may be worse
Ex6 Underline the correct word
1 I (would buy/ bought) a new house if I had enough money
2 If he (would try/ tried) his best, he might be successful
3 If I (lived/ would live) in Japan, I could speak Japanese well
4 If someone gave you a dress, which color (would you want/ you would want) it to be?
5 I would repair the roof myself if I (would have/ had) a longer ladder
6 You would be more comfortable now if you (didn’t/ wouldn’t) wear high heels
7 I (wouldn’t/didn’t) buy things on the Internet if I were you
8 If you (met/ would meet) your favorite author Mark Twain, what wouldn’t you ask him?
9 His parents would be very proud if he (wouldn’t be/ weren’t) so naughty
Ex7 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form of conditional sentence type 2.
1 More tourists would come to our country if we (provide) better services
2 If I studied abroad, (we/keep) in touch with each other?
3 If someone (give) you a camera, what would you do with it?
4 If I (win) a big prize in a lottery, I (donate) apart of it and (spend) the rest for myself
Trang 96 I could watch foreign TV program without subtitles if I (know) English.
7 He might be obese if he (not stop) taking in fat and sugar
8 If he knew that it was dangerous, he (not do) it
9 If you (see) someone drowning, (you/save) him?
10 She (be) happier if her parents (not get) divorced
Ex8 Rewrite the sentence with conditional sentence type 2
0/ They don’t have enough money They cannot buy a new car
->If they had enough money, they could buy a new car.
1 There isn’t a library in my neighborhood I cannot borrow books
2 My health is not good I don’t play extreme sports
3 We cannot go for a picnic because it is pouring with rain
4 I don’t have much free time I cannot come to your party
5 Jim doesn’t have any siblings He feels lonely sometimes
6 My father is very busy at work He rarely has time for me
7 This camera is expensive I can’t buy it
8 You don’t try your best Your result will not be good
Ex9 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.
1 We (be) happy if air pollution were the only problem
2 They would be disappointed if you (not go) to their party
3 If we (use) this kind of light bulb, we can save energy
4 Peter should go to sleep early if he (not want) to be tired the next morning
5 If you (take) more exercises, you would be more resistant to diseases
6 You may have car accident unless you (drive) more carefully
7 If I travel to London, I (visit) its museum
8 If they offer me the job, I think I (accept) it
9 Many people (be) out of work if the local factory closed down
10 What (happen) if that red button was pressed?
Ex10 Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
Trang 103 A jungle B luggage C sunbathe D sugar
Ex11 Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 If you come with me, I (do) the shopping with you
2 Wilson (help) his mother in the garden if she shows him how to do
3 If it (rain) , I will stay at home
4 Our teacher will be happy if we (learn) the poem by heart
5 If they had enough money, they (buy) a new car
6 We (pass) the exam if we studied harder
7 If Pat (repair) his bike, he could go on a bicycle tour with us
8 She would get 100 pounds if she (sell) this old shelf
9 If I were you, I (invite) Jack to the party
10 If the weather (be) fine, the children can walk to school
Ex12 Rewrite these following sentences based on the given words.
1 Eat an apple every day, and you will be healthier. (If)
2 Don’t spend too much time on the computer, or you will have sore eyes. (Unless)
3 Unless you study harder, you will fail the upcoming exam. (if)
4 If you don’t go to bed early, you will be tired tomorrow. (Unless)
5 Italy is famous for pasta and pizza. (popular)
6 My friends want to go to offline class because online learning doesn’t work for
them. (so)
7 James finds it hard to concentrate when learning online. (thinks)
Ex13 Supply the correct tense and form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Last week, we (have)……… dinner with a French family
2 I hate eating with spoon because it………(cause) trouble when I eat fish
3 The speaker ……… (give) a presentation on Vietnamese customs and traditions