REVISION FOR TEST 4 I. Choose the word that the underlined part is pronounced differently. 1. a. disaster b. grandma c. natural d. damage 2. a. weather b. reach c. leak d. between 3. a. typhoon b. cyclone c. sunny d. sky 4. a. thunder b. erupt c. volume d. result 5. a. proud b. around c. town d. although 6. a. priority b. sticky c. spring d. charity II. Choose the word that the main stress pattern is placed differently. 1. a. natural b. disaster c. typhoon d. volcano 2. a. thunderstorm b. earthquake c. experience d. temperature 3. a. forcast b. hurricane c. tropical d. tornado 4. a. erupt b. collapse c. gather d. occur 5. a. decorate b. describe c. celebrate d. nominate 6. a. charity b. parade c. festival d. slavery III. Match column A with column B A B 1. Passover a. a sudden strong shaking of the ground. 2. Thunderstorm b. It’s in late January or early February. 3. Earthquake c. It’s in late March or early April. 4. Lunar New Year d. a storm with a lot of rain, thunder and lighting. 5. Snowstorm e. a very large wave 6. Tidal wave f. a storm with a lot of snow and strong winds. 7. Typhoon g. the flames, burning rocks and lava are thrown out. 8. Volcano h. a tropical storm with very strong winds. Key: 1. … 2. …… 3. …… 4. …… 5 6 7 8 III. Choose the best answer. 1. In 1995, a huge earthquake ………the city of Kobe in Japan. (strike/struck/ had stricken) 2. People …… ….take physical exercise live longer. ( who / whom / which ) 3. We often go to the town …… ……house. ( culture / cultural / culturally ) 4. Nowadays, the… …can know when a volcano will erupt.(science / scientific / scientists ) 5. Tornadoes are …… ……storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm. ( circle-shaped / snow / funnel-shaped ) 6. He is the most……… …activist in the town. ( effect / effective / effectively ) 7. In Asia, a tropical storm is called a…… … ( typhoon / hurricane / cyclone ) 8. We are so proud our parents. (in / with / of / at) 9. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. (begins / happens/ starts) 10.On Easter Day, people crown the street to watch colorful . (shows / contests / parades / pictures) 11. Thuy’s grandma turned the TV to see the weather forcast. (up / on / off / in) 12. The earthquake the city at two in the morning. (occured/hit/happened/swept) 13. A funnel-shaped storm passing overland below a thunderstorm is called a . (typhoon/tornado/hurricane/ snowstorm) 14. Is Dr. Brown the person you wish to speak? (who / whom / which) IV. Supply the correct form of the words in bracket. 1. I’m very …………… ….of my father. ( pride ) 2. If I have much money, I ……… ……………….( buy ) a new car. 3. There are many …………… ……throughout out the year. (celebrate) 4. Tet is a festival which ………………… in late January or early February. (occur) II. Combine the sentences, using the words in bracket. ` 1. That is the book. He bought it last night. ( which ) …………………………………………………………………………………. 2. This is the girl. She sits next to me in class. ( who ) …………………………………………………………………………………. 3. We could do the test. It was very difficult. ( although ) …………………………………………………………………………………. 4. She was very tired. She went to work. (even though) …………………………………………………………………………………. 5. This is the woman. We saw her at the party last night. (whom) …………………………………………………………………………………. 6. The student is excellent. He is sitting next to Hoa. (who) …………………………………………………………………………………. 7. Mrs. Nga was tired. She helped me with my homework. ( although) 8. She is a teacher. She teaches us English. (who) ……………………………………………………… ………… 9. This is the newspaper. I want you to buy it. (which) …………………………………………………………… ………… 10. Kangaroos have long tails. They come from Australia. (which) …………………………………………………………… …………. VIII. Reading the passage and answer the questions Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families to clean and decorate their homes, enjoy special food such as sticky rice cakes. Family members who live apart try to be together at Tet. Passover is in late March or early April. This festival is celebrated in Israel and by all Jewish people. On this festival, people celebrate freedom from slavery. * Questions: 1. When do Vietnamese people celebrate Tet ? → …………………………………………………………………………… …. 2. What do Vietnamese people do at Tet ? → ………………………………………………………………………………… 3. What food do they eat? → ……………………………………………………………………………… 4. Where is Passover celebrated? → ………………………………………………………………………………… IX. Use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks. who, most, is, joyful, as, celebration, clothes, food Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the (1)…………….important (2) …………………. in Viet Nam. Tet is a (3)……… …….festival which occurs in late January or early February. It (4)…………………….a time for families to clean and decorate their houses, wear new (5)………………….and enjoy special (6)……… ……… such (7)………… …sticky rice cakes. Family members (8)…………….…… live apart try to be together at Tet. IV. Use the words given in the box to fill in the blanks. occasion traditional housework gift dinner celebrate on receives In the United States, people (1) ……………….…… Mother’s Day and Father’s Day. Mother’s Day is celebrated (2) …………………….… the second Sunday in May. On this (3) ………………………, mother usually (4) …………………… greeting cards and gifts from her husband and children. The best (5) ………… ……….… is a day of leisure. The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as (6) ……………………, so their working days are often very hard. The working mother enjoys the (7) …………………… Mother’s Day custom of breakfast cooked by her family and served to her on a tray in bed. Later in that day, it’s also traditional for the extended family group to get together for (8) …………………… , either in a restaurant or in one of their homes. . REVISION FOR TEST 4 I. Choose the word that the underlined part is pronounced differently. 1. a. disaster b. grandma c. natural d. damage 2. a. weather b differently. 1. a. natural b. disaster c. typhoon d. volcano 2. a. thunderstorm b. earthquake c. experience d. temperature 3. a. forcast b. hurricane c. tropical d. tornado 4. a. erupt b. collapse. year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It is a time for families to