There are many celebrations throughout the year in Vietnam , but Tet or Lunar New Year is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people.. Tet usually occurs in late Janu[r]
(1)GRADE REVIEW
I Choose the correct words in brackets to fill in the blanks :
1 ……… is one of the many problems that we have to solve
( Pure / Polluted / Dust / Pleasant ) 2.We can eat at home or, ………you prefer , we can go to a restaurant ( when / whether / if / with )
3.I’m disappointed ………people have spoiled this area ( that / when / if / how ) We couldn’t go on a picnic as planned ………it was raining heavily
( however / but / because / so )
You should clear ……… all the trash before leaving.( over / out / off / up ) 6.The sale of alcohol to young people is………by law
( prohibited / fined / discussed / forced ) Plastic bags are very hard to ……… ( dissolve / tear / wrap / collect ) 8.I think people should use tree leaves for ………food
( wrapping / making / recycling / rolling ) We have to take our spoiled food to the ………
( butcher’s / garbage dump / beach / picnic )
10 My shoes are very dirty I’d better take them ……… (away / off / up / on ) 11 We decided not to go out for meal ……… we were too tired ( but / so / because / and ) 12 If you want to save money , you should ………the amount of water your family uses
( increase / reduce / adapt / repair )
13 Who is looking ………your children when you are at work ( for / up / after / out ) 14 Her eyes are weak , ………., she has to wear glasses
( but / however / therefore / and )
15 Tet is a festival ……… occurs in late January or early February ( who / which / whom / whose )
(2)17 They lost the match ……….they didn’t play well ( however / because /although / but ) 18 Thuy’s grangmother turned the TV ………to see the weather forecast
( off / up / on /down )
19 Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all ……… people
( Vietnamese / English / Jewish / Japanese ) 20 There are many……… throughout the year
(celebrating / celebration / celebrate / celebrations ) )
21 Danang will have temperatures……… 27o C and 33o C ( in / at / between / with )
22 Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines erupted in 1991 It’s a serious volcanic ( earthquake / eruption / typhoon / tornado )
23 The word “………” which comes from the Chinese means “ big wind” ( hurrican / thunderstorm / typhoon / tornado )
24 Many people were injured when the building ………
(collapsed / destroyed / struck / erupted ) 25 Tuan was an effective……… in that volunteer program
( active / actvist / activities / actor )
26 He was……… for an Oscar ( nominated / taken / recognized / accepted ) 27 Energy can be collected by solar ………( boards / panels / bars / sheets ) 28 We can protect the environment by buying……… products
( used / recycled / waste / recycling )
29 Air ……… is often seen as a major environmental result of modern living ( pollution / smoke / fume / sewage )
30 She’s intelligent ……… , she is quite lazy ( Therefore / But / However / So )
II.Rewrite the following sentences, begin with the words given :
1 Keep going in the rain and he’ll gets bad cold
If ……… I suggest that we should use electricity economically
(3) If ……… 4.Let’s go to school by bus
I suggest we ……… Staying inside or you’ll be sick
If ……… How about visiting New York ?
I suggest ……… Don’t be silly or we’ll have to go home early
If ……… I suggest making friends with them
I suggest we ……… Unless you call me, I won’t meet you again
If ……… 10 Playing sports and we will have good health
If ………
III Read the passages carefully and check : True , False or Not mentioned for the following sentences :
A In the first part of the 20th century , before a TV set was a part of most households ,
radio program was different from what it is now Many people were interested in listening to “ Story Hour” Some read an exciting story , or part of a story , while the listener’s imaginations provided visual i mages to fit the spoken ones People listened to serials , stories that were broken into one hour segment Because each hour ended with suspense , listener s had to tune in at the same time the next day to find out what would happen Families gathered around the radio at night to hear important news or to listen to favorite programs Radio was an important form of home entertainment However , because of TV , radio program has changed
(4)2 Many people liked “ Story Hour” ……… Many people read news on the radio ……… Serials or stories were broken after an hour read ……… The listeners continued the serials or stories next week ……… Families gathered at noon to hear important news ……… Radio was an important form of entertainment at home ……… Because of TV , radio program has changed ………
B There are many celebrations throughout the year in Vietnam , but Tet or Lunar New Year is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people Tet usually occurs in late January or early February Before Tet a few days, people usually clean and decorate their houses During Tet , people , old and young , enjoy special food cooked on the occasion of Tet It is also the time for family members to be together
1 The Lunar New Year is another name for Tet ……… Tet is the most important celebration in Vietnam ……… Independence Day is also the important celebration in Vietnam ……… Tet may begin in early January ……… People try to make their houses nice and new for Tet ……… Tet is the time for family reunions ………
IV Choose the correct answers to fill in the blanks :
(5)2 A never B already C yet D ever
3 A learn B learned C has learnt D have learnt A understand B improve C learn D knew A So B If C Therefore D Because A because B however C although D so
7 A in B on C at D with A at B on C to D for
V Use the given words to make complete sentences :
Last weekend / my family / two- day trip / home village
……… We / start / the journey / early / morning
……… After three hours / travel / bus / we / reach / old banyan / entrance / the village
……… Everyone / feel / tired / take a rest / the tree
……… …… After that / we / start / walk / my grandparents’ house
……… We / have / enjoyable / weekend / country
……… After / trip / we / feel / happy / healthy
……… Last Sunday / I / have / wonderful trip / Ha Noi / my / parents
……… We / stay / mini hotel / lake