Written test no 2 2

ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST 2 Time 45 minutes School year 2019 2020 A LISTENING I Listen to the tape and write T or F 1 Only in Britain people celeberate people’s birthday 2 Only dear friends and members of[.]

ENGLISH WRITTEN TEST 2

School year : 2019 - 2020

A LISTENING

I Listen to the tape and write T or F.

1 Only in Britain people celeberate people’s birthday

2 Only dear friends and members of the family are present

3 Some people may send gifts if they can’t go to the party

4 They open the gifts in front of their friends at birthday party

II Listen to the tape and circle the correct answer

Hi! I’m Linda I’m from England My favorite time of the year is (1)………,

which is on 25th December That’s when Christians (2)……… the birth of Christ In the middle of December we send a lot of cards to our friends and family, here and abroad Then we get a big tree and decorate it with (3)……… and other things On Christmas Day, we give each other presents We have one (4)……… meal with turkey, and after that, we have Christmas pudding

B USE OF LANGUAGE (4 pts)

I Find the word which has different sound in the part underlined

1 A mention B question C action D education

2 A populated B loaded C harvested D lived

3 A community B computer C museum D customs

4 A minority B ethnic C tradition D religion

II Choose the best answer A, B, C or D

1 You _ be late for school

2 Tet is the most important festival in Viet Nam;………….,most Vietnamese people return home for Tet

3 People burn incense to show respect to their _ during Tet

4 In 2010, Ha Noi its 1000th anniversary.

A remembered B worshipped C commemorated D celebrated

5 The Xoe dance is a _ tradition of Thai ethnic people

A physical B.practical C material D spiritual

6 We do not have many carnivals in Viet Nam; _, we have many special traditional festivals

A nevertheless B while C moreover D although

III Put the verb into the correct form

1 My mother always tells me that I have to home by 10 p.m (be)

2 When I came, the whole family _ dinner around a big dining table.(have)

3 Children should things from adults with both hands (take)

4 In Australia, you mustn’t _ on a person’s accent (comment)

IV Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.

1 Nga eats more than Tung does because she likes fast food.(healthy)

2 Viet Nam is a country with different peoples, religions and traditions (cultural)

3 Most of the Central Highlands is (mountain)

4 The houses of many ethnic groups are used to worship the ancestors (commune) C.READING

I.Read and complete the passage with words in the box.

envelops on celebrated together for

TET holiday is (1) ……… on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls New clothes are bought(2) ……… the occasion One or two days before the festival, people make Banh Chung, which is the traditional cake, and kinds of jam On the new Year’s Eve, the whole family get(3) ……… for a reunion dinner Every member of the family should be present during the dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served On the New Year morning, the young member of the family pay their respects to the elders And the children receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny (4) ……… Then people go to visit their neighbors, friends and relatives

Read again and and answer the questions.

1 Is TET holiday on the second day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam?

- ………

2 What do the Vietnamese often do some weeks before the New Year?

-………

3 Who do people often visit on TET holiday?

- ………

4 How many kinds of dishes are served in the reunion dinner?

-……… …

D WRITING

I Make sentences, using the words and phrases provided.

1 The xoe dance/ performed/ the boys and girls/ the hamlets

………

2 We/ have/take/ shoes/ when/ we/ inside/pagoda

………

II.Combine each pair of sentences using the words given in brackets

1 Peter and Phong are happy to join the procession It is going to rain (however/nevertheless)

→ ………

2 Nick wanted to travel around Viet Nam to take pictures of festivals He started to save

money (therefore)

→ ………

III.Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given

1 Vietnamese students are obligated to wear uniforms when they go to school HAVE

→

2 You are not allowed to use your mobile phone on the plane MUSTN’T

→

KEY

Tổng điểm : 10= 0,25 *40

I Listen to the tape and write T or F.

It is a custom in Britain and in most European countries to celebrate a person’s day Members of the family and close friends are supposed to be present at the party If they can’t come they may send a gift by post At the birthday party, the peron who gives birth day party opens all the gifts in front of all the people present and thanks them for the gifts

The mother usually makes a birthday cake, or if she can’t, she may order one from a cake-shop A mumber of candles are placed on the top of the cake and will be lighted when the party starts The number of candles is also the age of that person After the light is out they all sing a song “Happy birthday to you ” Then they play some games or sing or dance together

1 FALSE

2 TRUE

3 TRUE

4 TRUE

II Listen to the tape and circle the correct answer

Hi! I’m Linda I’m from England My favorite time of the year is Christmas, which is on

25th December That’s when Christians celebrate the birth of Christ In the middle of December

we send a lot of cards to our friends and family, here and abroad Then we get a big tree and decorate it with lights and other things On Christmas Day, we give each other presents We have one enormous meal with turkey, and after that, we have Christmas pudding

1.Christmas

2.celebrate

3.lights

4.enormous

B.

I

II.

1 be

2.was having

3 take

4.comment

IV

1 Unhealthily 2.multicultural 3.mountainous 4.cummunal

C

1 No, It isn’t

2 Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls

3 People go to visit their neighbors, friends and relatives

4 Many different kinds of dishes are served

D

I

1 The xoe dance is performed both the boys and girls in the hamlets

2 We have to take our shoes when we go inside a pagoda

II

1 Peter and Phong are happy to join the procession; however/nevertheless, it is going to rain

2 Nick wanted to travel around Viet Nam to take pictures of festivals; therefore, he started to save money

III

1 Vietnamese students have to wear uniforms when they go to school

2 You mustn’t use your mobile phone on the plane