V. Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Tet is coming. It’s our New Year _______________. (celebrate)
2. They wish each other good _______________for the New Year. (lucky)
3. we should keep ______by eating well and exercising regularly. (health)
4. He will help his father with the house _______________. (decorate)
5. All people is cheering and singing _______________. (happy)
PART C:READING
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I. Put a word from the box in each gap to complete the following passage.
Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is one of the important (1)………………. for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which (2)……………………in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and (3)…………………. their homes. They go to the market to buy candy, jams or dried water melon seeds. They also wear new (4)………………………… clothes at Tet. They often buy peach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday. Tet is a time for family members to gather and have some special meals (5)………………………special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close friends on the second day of the holiday.
II.Choose the answer a b c or d which best fits each gap.
New Year is one of the most important (1) ________ in the United States. On New Year’s Eve, most people go to the parties. At twelve o’clock at night, everyone says “Happy New Year” and they (2) ________ their friends and relatives good luck. New Year’s parties usually (3)________ a long time. Many people don’t go home (4) ________ morning. Another holiday, Halloween, is mainly for children. On this holiday children (5) ________ as witches, ghosts or other characters. Most children go (6) ________ house to house and say “Trick or Treat”, asking for candy or fruit. If the people at the house (7)________give them candy, the children will play a trick on them. But this (8) ________ ever happens. Most people give them candy or fruit.
1. a. competitions b. festivals c. decorations d. traditions
2. a. wish b. exchange c. bring d. play
3. a. last b. lasting c. lasted d. to last
4. a. in b. on c. for d. until
5. a. put b. make c. dress d. set
6. a. from b. in c. to d. for
7. a. should b. don’t c. must d. doesn’t
8. a. mostly b. hardly c. usually d. always