Unit 9

Festivals around the world

TEST 1

1. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (Tìm từ có trọng âm khác với các
từ còn lại.)

1. A.enjoy B.seldom C.money D.member

2. A.people B.costume C.invite D.country
3. A.prepare B.listen C.receive D.begin
4. A.machine B.nation C.cloudy D.mommy
5. A.protect B.person C.village D.actual

Il. Choose the best option A, B, C or D. (Chọn phương án đúng nhất A, B, C hoặc D.)

1.A_________________is a round cake traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

A.hamburger C.cookie B.mooncake D.sandwich

2. La Tomatina Festival is held in______________________

A.England B.German C.Spain D.Turkey

3. Santa Claus often brings children presents at ___________________________

A.Easter B.Christmas C.Tet D.Halloween

4. Diwali is the festival of__________________________

A.harvests B.tomatoes C.dances D.lights

5. The Golden__________________________is the symbol of Cannes Film Festival.

A.Palm B.Pigeon C.Coin D.Pig

6. We saw beautiful_____________________________floats at a parade at the Tulip Festival.

A.tulip B.rose C.daisy D.lily

7.She wore a beautiful traditional______________________

A.firework B.parade C.display D.lily

8.Children love_______________eggs at Easter.

A.cooking B.eating C.painting D.making

9.Most families have a big feast with roast__________________on Thanksgiving Day.

A.potatoes B.beef C.turkey D.sheep

10. Everybody wore a________________at Halloween night,so no one knew who was really at the
party.

A.mask B.towel C.dress D.shirt

III. Change the following sentences into Yes / No Questions. (Đổi các câu sau đây sang dạng câu hói
Yes/No.)

1.Iam a student.
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2. She is good at maths.

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3. They are from the USA.
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4. Tom wants to go fishing with his father.

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5. The music festival was so interesting.

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6.They watched lion dances yesterday.

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7. He can perform Dutch folk dances.

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8. Linda will go to Singapore next Monday.

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9. You should go to bed early.

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10.1 need some flour and eggs to make eakes.

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IV.Match the questions in column A with its response in column B.(No câu hỏi ở cột A với câu trá lời ở
cột B.)

A B
1.Where did you take the photos? A.it was disappoiting!
2.What did you do at the festivals? B.yes, they do
3.Do people prepare candy apples for C.no,he can’t
Halloween? D.it’s on the 25th December
4.How was the concert last night? E.i took them at the Tulip Festival last month
5.When is Christmas? F.we ate mooncakes and watched lion dances
6.Can your brother join the festival with us?

TEST 2

I. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (Tìm từ có trọng âm khác với các
từ còn lại.)

1.A.never B.happen C.quiet D.attend

2. A.morning B.forget C.England D.maybe
3. A.award B.lovely C.sunny D.pronoun
4. A.complete B.because C.parent D.describe
5. A.perhaps B.decide C.cheerful D.relax

11.Circle the correct word to complete the sentences,(Khoanh vào từđúng dể hoàn thành câu.)

1、Christmas/Thanksgiving in celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ、

2.Holi is a danee/festival that spreada love and harmony among people.

3.People chase after a wheel of cheese/potatoes at Cheone Rolling festival.

4.We eat/throw tomatoes at each other at La Tomatina.

5. The dancers are trained to wear/perform folk dancen.

6.The Easter Bunny/Black Cat is a folkloric figure and aymbol of Easter.

7. Thousands of flowers/twins come from different countries to attend the Twins Day Festival.

8. We always plant / decorate pine trees and give gifts to each other at Christmas.

9. Halloween is celebrated on the 31" of October / November every year.

10. She loves wearing traditional / modern costumes such as “Áo dài”and “Áo bà ba”.

III. Choose the best option A, B, C or D. (Chọn phương án đúng nhất A, B, C hoặc D.)

1._____________you always get up late on the weekends?

A.Is B.Are C.Do D.Does

2.________________the girl in the fitting room?

A.Do B.Does C.Are D.Is

3.___________the boys perform lion dances at the festival tomorrow?

A.Are B.Will C.Did D.Do

4.______________they watch fireworks display last night?

A.will B.Did C.Can D.Are

5.______________she like reading romantic love stories?

A.Does B.Do C.Was D.Did

6.______________her children painting eggs now?

A.are B.is C.were D.was

7._____________she so happy at her birthday’s party yesterday?

A.is B.was C.does D.did

8.I have sore throat.____________i drink cold water?

A.were B.did C.will D.should

9.____________Mary and Ann your students 7 years old?

A.did B.are C.were D.will

10.___________you make apple cakes?

A.can B.should C.will D.are

6._______________________her children painting egga now?

A.Are B.Is C.Were D.Was

7._________________she so happy at her birthday's party yesterday?

A.Is B.Was C.Does D.Did

8.________________I have sore throat.I drink cold water?

A.Were B.Did C.Will D.Should

9.___________________Mary and Ann your studenta 7 years ago?

A.Did B.Are C.Were D.Will

10._______________you make apple cakes? -Yes,I can.

A.Can B.Should C.Will C.Will

IV.Read the passage and choose the correct option to complete the answers. (Đọc đoạn văn và chọn
phương án đúng dể hoān thành cāu trả lòi.)

Halloween is a festival held on the 31" of October every year.The most common colors of the day are
orange and black.Halloween comes from the ancient Celtic festival Samhain.The ancient Celts believed
that at the night of October 31",now known as Halloween,the boundary between the living and the
deceased was not clear,and the dead became dangerous for the living by causing problems such as
sickness or damaged crops. On Halloween day, the ancient Celts would place a skeleton by their window
to represent the dead. Believing that the head was the most powerful part of the body,containing the
spirit and knowledge,the Celts used the “head" of vegetable to decorate their houses.On this day people
often wear strange clothes as characters in horrible novels or movies to frighten others.People usually
like to drese ghosts, skeletons, or witches. Now Halloween is an official holiday in aimos: all European
countries.

1.When is Halloween?

It's on_________________every year.

A.March 31st

B.October 13th

C.October 31st

2. What is the most common colors of the day? They're _____________

A. pink and black

B. orange and black

C.blue and black

3. Where does Halloween come from?_________________________

It comes from

A.the night of October 31t

B.the ancient Celtic festival Samhain

C.the boundary between the living and the deceased

4. What did the Celts use to decorate their houses on Halloween day? They used _________________

A. a skeleton

B.their body

C.the head of vegetable

5. What do people like to dress as? They like to dress as ____________________

A. ghosts, skeletons, or witches

B. ghosts, princesses or witches

C.fairies, skeletons, or queens

6. Is Halloween an official holiday in almost all European countries nowadays?

Yes,______________________

A.it is

B.she is

C.they are

V. Reorder the words and phrases to make sentences. (Sắp xếp lại các từvà cụm từ để tạo thành câu.)

1. folk dances / The dancers / perform/will/the/at/festival/.

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2. eating/Do/you/mooncakes/like/?

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3. the/Black cat/ of/is / bad luck/symbol/.

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4. in / The Rio Carnival / every year / takes place/Brazil/.

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5. do/need/you/How many/ candy apples / the Halloween party/for/?

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6. favorite/ Lion dances/ the Mid-Autumn Festival/is/one/at/my/ activities/of/.

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 TEST 3

I. Find the word which has a different stress pattern from the others. (Tìm từ có trọng âm khác với các
từ còn lại.)

1. A.famous B.meeting C.alone D.purple

2. A.thousand B.Easter C.turkey D.neglect
3. A.balloon B.forget C.review D.comment
4. A.camping B.discuss C.direct D.remake
5.A.symbol B.control C.greasy D.access

II. Complete the sentences with the words from the box. (Hoàn thành các câu với các từ trong khung.)

Film talent lunar exciting cook pray

1.People______________banh chung for Tet holidays.

2.The______________show featured singing, dancing, comedy and other things.

3. This is one of the most______________________festivals that I've béen to.

4. The Mid-Autumn Festival is on the 15th of_____________August.

5. Hoi Mua Festival is held to thank the Rice God and_________________for a better new crop.

6. She was the best actress at the Cannes___________________Festival last year.

III. Choose the correct answer. (Chọn câu trả lời đúng.)

1.Is this your teddy bear?

A.Yes,I am. B.Yes,it is. C.Yes,she is.

2.Did she go shopping with her mother last Sunday?

A.Yes,she is. B.Yes,she did. C.Yes, she does.

3.Can he play the drum?

A.No,he can't. B. No, he doesn't. C. No, he isn't.

4.Will you and your classmates attend the competition tomorrow?

A.Yes,we will. B.Yes,I am. C.Yes,they are.

5. Should my mother bring heavy things?

A.Yes,she is. B. No, she doesn't. C. No, she shouldn't.

6. Were he and his sister in Nha Trang last summer?

A. No,he wasn't. B.Yes,they were. C.No,they aren't.

IV. Write the suitable questions in the blanks to complete the dialogue. (Viết câu hỏi phù hợp vào chỗ
trống để hoàn thành đoạn hội thoại.)

A. What is the most important festival in your country?

B.What do people do to prepare for the festival?

C.When does it take place?

D. Is the festival culturally related?

E. How many popular festivals are there in your country?

F.What do people do in the festival?

G.Where is the festival celebrated?

H.What's special about that festival?

Lalita:(1)________________________________________________

Kate: There are many festivals: New Year's day, MartinLuther King day, Valentine's day, St. Patrick day,
Christmas, Easter, etc.

Lalita: (2)_______________________________________________

Kate: I believe that New Year's day is the most important one since it's

a chance for family reunion and parties. People gather together to

welcome the new year.

Lalita:(3)________________________________________________

Kate: It occurs on January 1st.

Lalita:(4)________________________________________________

Kate: All over the country.

Lalita:(5)________________________________________________

Kate: People go shopping for food and drinks, repair or decorate their house before New Year' day.
Lalita:(6)________________________________________________

Kate: On New Year' Eve, people have a party with traditional food and

drinks. After that, they may visit friends or relatives, go to the

movies or watch sports.

Lalita:(7)________________________________________________

Kate: It marks the end of a year and starts a new year. People believe

that the things they do on the first day will bring good luck and

prosperity to them during the whole year.

Lalita:(8)

Kate: Sure, the festival is an integral part of culture.

V. Make Yes / No Questions with the given words and phrases. (Đặt câu hỏi Yes / No với các từ và cụm
từ cho sẵn.)

1. you/like/festivals

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2.you/be/architect

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3. your father / work / in the garden/now

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4.Mary and her friends / go swimming/yesterday afternoon

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5. she/be/in Da Lat/her family/last summer

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6. they/perform/traditional dances/the festival/tomorrow

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