She spends her entire life on caring for other people.. She spends her entire life caring for other people.. Read the following passages then answer the questions below: People everywher
Trang 1sở gd & đt hà nội đề kiểm tra học kì I năm học 2010-2011 trờng thpt Chơng mỹ a môn : tiếng anh 11
( Thời gian : 60 phút)
Họ và tên : lớp sbd
A phần trắc nghiệm: I Read the following passage then choose the best answer for each
space:
To The top of the world.
The coldest walk in the world is probably the one Alan Chambers and Chalie Paton did a few years (1) _ when they walked to the North Pole To prepare for the trip, they spent a day in a freezer at a temprature of -30oc But they were more comfortable there than at the North Pole (2) _ they weren't tired or hungry!
They began their 1.126 km walk (3) _ 8th March, 2000 and arrived at the North Pole 70 days later A plane took them straight home from there
Charlie had his 30th (4) _ during the trip and he was amazed when Alan gave him a small cake with a candle on it Alan said the (5) _ moment for him was Charlie's face when he saw that cake
4 A. celebration B. birthday C. anniversary D. wedding
5 A. best B. greater C. better D. good
II Choose the best answer in the following sentences:
6 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
A. discussion B. condition C. expensive D. government
7 I wish they are able to spend more time in London (Find one mistake )
A B C D
8 If you _John, tell him I'll call him later.
A. have seen B. saw C. were seeing D. see
9 He got yellow card for breaking the of the game.
A. instructions B. rules C. laws D. regulations
10 Paul : " Happy Christmas !" - Jason : " !"
A. Same to you B. Happy Christmas with you C. You are the same D. The same to you
11 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part:
12 She / spend / entire life /care / other people ( Complete sentence).
A. She spends her entire life on caring for other people B. She spends her entire life caring for other people
C. She spends her entire life of caring for other people D. She spends her entire life to care for other people
13. - Maria : " I'm taking my end -of- term examination tomorrow." - Sarah : " !"
A. Good luck B. Good time C. Good day D. Good chance
14 I thought I saw _ cooking in the kitchen, but when I opened the door I could not find _.
A. someone / anyone B. anyone / someone C. no one / anyone D. someone / no one
15 the match, the team travelled home in deep spirit.
A. Having lost B. Lost C. To lose D. Having losing
16. Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding (Find one mistake )
A B C D
17 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part
18 Jack made me to join his birthday party.
A. to drive B. drive C. driving D. to driving
19 The aim of the culture festival is friendship between two countries.
A. promote B. to promote C. promoting D. being promoted
20 She wanted to know if I Paul recently.
A. would see B. has seen C. had seen D. saw
21 She was busy the letters.
A. to type B. typing C. at typing D. type
22 David : " Would you like to have dinner with me?" - Mary : " _"
Mó đề: 156
Trang 2A. lucky B. flower C. firework D. receive
25 By the time you return here next week, we _the project.
A. will be finishing B. will have finished C. has finished D. will finish
26 The Head Master of Chuong My A high school warned the students for school.
A. not to be late B. don't be late C. not being late D. to be not late
27 millions of women want to limit the size of their families, they know of no safe way to have fewer children.
A. Because B. Although C. Despite D. When
28 He did not know where most of the people in the room was from (Find one mistake )
A B C D
29 Children are always about Tet holiday.
A. interested B. keen C. excited D. concerned
30 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part:
A population B station C average D favourite
31 If the weather fine last week, there _roses in our garden now.
A. were / will be B. had been / would have been C. had been / would be D. were / would be
32 Mrs Ha : "Why do you call your son Hugo ?" - Mrs Nga: " He wants _by that name."
A. being called B. to call C. to be called D. calling
33 It's time the government something to limit the population growth.
34 " Well done, Jerry, you've passed the exam."
A. I congratulated Jerry on passing the exam B. I told Jerry about her passing the exam
C. I told Jerry that she had done well in the exam D. I told that Jerry had passed the exam
35 Many people go to the pagoda to for a happy year for themselves and their family.
36 in some developing countries may be the cause of poverty and hunger.
A. Overpopulation B. Modernization C. Pollution D. Literacy
37 Joe and Brad have been married for fifty years already Today is their golden .
A. anniversary B. birthday C. party D. ceremony
38 Have / nothing else / do / we / decide / go / walk ( Complete sentence).
A. Having nothing else doing, we decided to go for a walk B. Not having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
C. Having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk D. To have nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
B phÇn tù luËn: I Give the correct form of the words in brackets in the following sentences :
39 Chuong My A high school will _ ( organization ) an English club next month.
40 There are about 2000 ( run ) in the Marathon race.
41 The Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion started a campaign for _( literate ) eradication.
II Rewrite the following sentences using suggested words:
42 He didn’t know she was ill, he didn’t visit her last night Had
43 We have done two tests today, so we are exhausted Having
44 “You’d better look for a new job, Andrew.” Jane said. Jane advised
45 “If I catch the plane, I’ll be at home by five ” he said He said
46 Jenny said to Tom , “ I’m terribly sorry I didn’t come to your party.” Jenny apologized
III Read the following passages then answer the questions below: People everywhere celebrate the New Year It’s time to say goodbye to the past and to think about new beginnings In many countries, people get together with family and friends on 31 st December to eat, drink, dance, and welcome 1 st January at midnight In many Western countries, people make New Year’s resolutions They make promises to themselves to make changes in their lives over the coming year, such as to lose weight, get a new job, or to learn a new skill In many Asian countries, people also celebrate the Lunar New Year, usually in late January or early February People spend time with family and eat special foods In most countries the holiday lasts for several days In late February or Early March, some countries celebrate a special festival called Carnival People dressed in costumes, wore colorful marks, ate, drank and danced all night Now, two of the biggest Carnivals take place in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, and New Orleans in the United States People still wear flamboyant costumes, and at Carnival in Rio there is a huge parade that lasts for four days In New Orleans, Carnival is called Mardi Gras, and lasts for three weeks Both celebations combine music and traditions from all over the world Millions of visitors travel from around the world join the party Questions: 47 According to the passages, what do people in many countries do on 31st December? 48 According to the passages, do Western countries and Asian countries celebrate New Year in the same way? 49 When do some countries celebrate Carnival? 50 Which Carnival lasts longer? -The
Trang 3sở gd & đt hà nội đề kiểm tra học kì I năm học 2010-2011 trờng thpt Chơng mỹ a môn : tiếng anh 11
( Thời gian : 60 phút)
Họ và tên : lớp sbd
Mó đề: 190
A phần trắc nghiệm: I. Read the following passage then choose the best answer for each space:
To The top of the world.
The coldest walk in the world is probably the one Alan Chambers and Chalie Paton did a few years (1) _ when they walked to the North Pole To prepare for the trip, they spent a day in a freezer at a temprature of -30oc But they were more comfortable there than at the North Pole (2) _ they weren't tired or hungry!
They began their 1.126 km walk (3) _ 8th March, 2000 and arrived at the North Pole 70 days later A plane took them straight home from there
Charlie had his 30th (4) _ during the trip and he was amazed when Alan gave him a small cake with a candle on it Alan said the (5) _ moment for him was Charlie's face when he saw that cake
4 A. birthday B. anniversary C. celebration D. wedding
5 A. greater B. better C. best D. good
II Choose the best answer in the following sentences:
6 If you _John, tell him I'll call him later.
A. were seeing B. see C. have seen D. saw
7. - Maria : " I'm taking my end -of- term examination tomorrow." - Sarah : " ! "
A. Good time B. Good chance C. Good day D. Good luck
8 The aim of the culture festival is friendship between two countries.
A. promote B. promoting C. being promoted D. to promote
9 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part
10 She / spend / entire life /care / other people ( Complete sentence).
A. She spends her entire life to care for other people B. She spends her entire life of caring for other people
C. She spends her entire life on caring for other people D. She spends her entire life caring for other people
11 By the time you return here next week, we _the project.
A. will be finishing B. will have finished C. will finish D. has finished
12 " Well done, Jerry, you've passed the exam."
A. I told Jerry about her passing the exam B. I told that Jerry had passed the exam
C. I told Jerry that she had done well in the exam D. I congratulated Jerry on passing the exam
13 David : " Would you like to have dinner with me?" - Mary : " _"
A. Yes, so do I B. Yes, it is C. I'm very happy D. Yes, I'd love to
14 Children are always about Tet holiday.
A. excited B. interested C. keen D. concerned
15 She saw him to leave the party without saying goodbye (Find one mistake )
A B C D
16 millions of women want to limit the size of their families, they know of no safe way to have fewer children.
A. When B. Despite C. Because D. Although
17 She was busy the letters.
A. typing B. at typing C. to type D. type
18 It's time the government something to limit the population growth.
19 Joe and Brad have been married for fifty years already Today is their golden .
A. ceremony B. birthday C. anniversary D. party
20 the match, the team travelled home in deep spirit.
A. To lose B. Having losing C. Having lost D. Lost
21. Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding (Find one mistake )
Trang 4C. Having nothing else doing, we decided to go for a walk D. Not having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk.
24 The Head Master of Chuong My A high school warned the students for school.
A. to be not late B. don't be late C. not to be late D. not being late
25 He did not know where most of the people in the room was from (Find one mistake )
A B C D
26 Paul : " Happy Christmas !" - Jason : " !"
A. The same to you B. Same to you C. Happy Christmas with you D. You are the same
27 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part:
A station B favourite C population D average
28 I thought I saw _ cooking in the kitchen, but when I opened the door I could not find _.
A. anyone / someone B. someone / no one C. someone / anyone D. no one / anyone
29 Jack made me to join his birthday party.
A. drive B. to drive C. driving D. to driving
30 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
A. lucky B. firework C. flower D. receive
31 Many people go to the pagoda to for a happy year for themselves and their family.
32 in some developing countries may be the cause of poverty and hunger.
A. Modernization B. Overpopulation C. Literacy D. Pollution
33 Mrs Ha : "Why do you call your son Hugo ?" - Mrs Nga: " He wants _by that name."
A. to be called B. calling C. being called D. to call
34 She wanted to know if I Paul recently.
A. has seen B. saw C. had seen D. would see
35 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
A. discussion B. government C. condition D. expensive
36 I wish they are able to spend more time in London (Find one mistake )
A B C D
37 He got yellow card for breaking the of the game.
A. instructions B. regulations C. rules D. laws
38 If the weather fine last week, there _roses in our garden now.
A. were / will be B. had been / would be C. were / would be D. had been / would have been
B phÇn tù luËn: I Give the correct form of the words in brackets in the following sentences :
39 Chuong My A high school will _ ( organization ) an English club next month.
40 There are about 2000 ( run ) in the Marathon race.
41 The Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion started a campaign for _( literate ) eradication.
II Rewrite the following sentences using suggested words:
42 He didn’t know she was ill, he didn’t visit her last night Had
43 We have done two tests today, so we are exhausted Having
44 “You’d better look for a new job, Andrew.” Jane said. Jane advised
45 “If I catch the plane, I’ll be at home by five ” he said He said
46 Jenny said to Tom , “ I’m terribly sorry I didn’t come to your party.” Jenny apologized
III Read the following passages then answer the questions below: People everywhere celebrate the New Year It’s time to say goodbye to the past and to think about new beginnings In many countries, people get together with family and friends on 31 st December to eat, drink, dance, and welcome 1 st January at midnight In many Western countries, people make New Year’s resolutions They make promises to themselves to make changes in their lives over the coming year, such as to lose weight, get a new job, or to learn a new skill In many Asian countries, people also celebrate the Lunar New Year, usually in late January or early February People spend time with family and eat special foods In most countries the holiday lasts for several days In late February or Early March, some countries celebrate a special festival called Carnival People dressed in costumes, wore colorful marks, ate, drank and danced all night
Now, two of the biggest Carnivals take place in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, and New Orleans in the United States People still wear flamboyant costumes, and at Carnival in Rio there is a huge parade that lasts for four days In New Orleans, Carnival is called Mardi Gras, and lasts for three weeks Both celebations combine music and traditions from all over the world Millions of visitors travel from around the world join the party Questions: 47 According to the passages, what do people in many countries do on 31st December? 48 According to the passages, do Western countries and Asian countries celebrate New Year in the same way? 49 When do some countries celebrate Carnival? 50 Which Carnival lasts longer? -The
Trang 5sở gd & đt hà nội đề kiểm tra học kì I năm học 2010-2011 trờng thpt Chơng mỹ a môn : tiếng anh 11
( Thời gian : 60 phút)
Họ và tên : lớp sbd
A phần trắc nghiệm: I Choose the best answer in the following sentences:
1 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
A. flower B. lucky C. receive D. firework
2 Paul : " Happy Christmas !" - Jason : " "
A. Same to you B. The same to you C. You are the same D. Happy Christmas with you
3 He got yellow card for breaking the of the game.
A. regulations B. instructions C. rules D. laws
4 The aim of the culture festival is friendship between two countries.
A. promoting B. promote C. being promoted D. to promote
5 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part
6 Children are always about Tet holiday.
A. excited B. interested C. concerned D. keen
7 I thought I saw _ cooking in the kitchen, but when I opened the door I could not find _.
A. someone / no one B. no one / anyone C. someone / anyone D. anyone / someone
8 Joe and Brad have been married for fifty years already Today is their golden .
A. ceremony B. party C. birthday D. anniversary
9 By the time you return here next week, we _the project.
A. will be finishing B. will finish C. will have finished D. has finished
10 He did not know where most of the people in the room was from (Find one mistake )
A B C D
11 Mrs Ha : "Why do you call your son Hugo ?" - Mrs Nga: " He wants _by that name."
A. to call B. calling C. being called D. to be called
12 the match, the team travelled home in deep spirit.
A. Having lost B. To lose C. Having losing D. Lost
13 in some developing countries may be the cause of poverty and hunger.
A. Literacy B. Modernization C. Overpopulation D. Pollution
14 David : " Would you like to have dinner with me?" - Mary : " _"
A. Yes, it is B. I'm very happy C. Yes, I'd love to D. Yes, so do I
15 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part:
A station B population C favourite D average
16 Have / nothing else / do / we / decide / go / walk ( Complete sentence).
A. Having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk B. Having nothing else doing, we decided to go for a walk
C. To have nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk D. Not having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
17. Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding (Find one mistake )
A B C D
18 It's time the government something to limit the population growth.
19 She was busy the letters.
A. type B. typing C. at typing D. to type
20 If the weather fine last week, there _roses in our garden now.
A. were / would be B. had been / would be C. had been / would have been D. were / will be
21 " Well done, Jerry, you've passed the exam."
A. I told that Jerry had passed the exam B. I congratulated Jerry on passing the exam
C. I told Jerry about her passing the exam D. I told Jerry that she had done well in the exam
22 Many people go to the pagoda to for a happy year for themselves and their families.
23 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
A. expensive B. government C. discussion D. condition
Mó đề: 224
Trang 626 She wanted to know if I Paul recently.
A. has seen B. saw C. would see D. had seen
27 Jack made me to join his birthday party.
A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. to driving
28 The Head Master of Chuong My A high school warned the students for school.
A. not to be late B. to be not late C. not being late D. don't be late
29 I wish they are able to spend more time in London (Find one mistake )
A B C D
30 _millions of women want to limit the size of their families, they know of no safe way to have fewer children.
A. When B. Despite C. Because D. Although
31 If you _John, tell him I'll call him later.
A. see B. have seen C. saw D. were seeing
32. - Maria : " I'm taking my end -of- term examination tomorrow." - Sarah : " !"
A. Good day B. Good time C. Good luck D. Good chance
33 She / spend / entire life /care / other people ( Complete sentence).
A. She spends her entire life of caring for other people B. She spends her entire life to care for other people
C. She spends her entire life caring for other people D. She spends her entire life on caring for other people
II. Read the following passage then choose the best answer for each space:
To The top of the world.
The coldest walk in the world is probably the one Alan Chambers and Chalie Paton did a few years (34) _ when they walked to the North Pole To prepare for the trip, they spent a day in a freezer at a temprature of -30oc But they were more comfortable there than at the North Pole (35) _ they weren't tired or hungry!
They began their 1.126 km walk (36) _ 8th March, 2000 and arrived at the North Pole 70 days later A plane took them straight home from there
Charlie had his 30th (37) _ during the trip and he was amazed when Alan gave him a small cake with a candle on it Alan said the (38) _ moment for him was Charlie's face when he saw that cake
37 A. wedding B. birthday C. anniversary D. celebration
38 A. greater B. best C. good D. better
B phÇn tù luËn : I Give the correct form of the words in brackets in the following sentences :
39 Chuong My A high school will _ ( organization ) an English club next month.
40 There are about 2000 ( run ) in the Marathon race.
41 The Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion started a campaign for _( literate ) eradication.
II Rewrite the following sentences using suggested words:
42 He didn’t know she was ill, he didn’t visit her last night Had
43 We have done two tests today, so we are exhausted Having
44 “You’d better look for a new job, Andrew.” Jane said. Jane advised
45 “If I catch the plane, I’ll be at home by five ” he said He said
46 Jenny said to Tom , “ I’m terribly sorry I didn’t come to your party.” Jenny apologized
III Read the following passages then answer the questions below: People everywhere celebrate the New Year It’s time to say goodbye to the past and to think about new beginnings In many countries, people get together with family and friends on 31 st December to eat, drink, dance, and welcome 1 st January at midnight In many Western countries, people make New Year’s resolutions They make promises to themselves to make changes in their lives over the coming year, such as to lose weight, get a new job, or to learn a new skill In many Asian countries, people also celebrate the Lunar New Year, usually in late January or early February People spend time with family and eat special foods In most countries the holiday lasts for several days In late February or Early March, some countries celebrate a special festival called Carnival People dressed in costumes, wore colorful marks, ate, drank and danced all night
Now, two of the biggest Carnivals take place in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, and New Orleans in the United States People still wear flamboyant costumes, and at Carnival in Rio there is a huge parade that lasts for four days In New Orleans, Carnival is called Mardi Gras, and lasts for three weeks Both celebations combine music and traditions from all over the world Millions of visitors travel from around the world join the party Questions: 47 According to the passages, what do people in many countries do on 31st December? 48 According to the passages, do Western countries and Asian countries celebrate New Year in the same way? 49 When do some countries celebrate Carnival? 50 Which Carnival lasts longer? -The
Trang 7sở gd & đt hà nội đề kiểm tra học kì I năm học 2010-2011 trờng thpt Chơng mỹ a môn : tiếng anh 11
( Thời gian : 60 phút)
Họ và tên : lớp sbd
Mó đề: 258
A phần trắc nghiệm: I Choose the best answer in the following sentences:
1 She was busy the letters.
A. to type B. typing C. type D. at typing
2 If the weather fine last week, there _roses in our garden now.
A. had been / would have been B. were / would be C. were / will be D. had been / would be
3 She / spend / entire life /care / other people ( Complete sentence).
A. She spends her entire life of caring for other people B. She spends her entire life to care for other people
C. She spends her entire life caring for other people D. She spends her entire life on caring for other people
4 Jack made me to join his birthday party.
A. to drive B. drive C. to driving D. driving
5 the match, the team travelled home in deep spirit.
A. Lost B. Having lost C. To lose D. Having losing
6 I thought I saw _ cooking in the kitchen, but when I opened the door I could not find _.
A. someone / no one B. no one / anyone C. anyone / someone D. someone / anyone
7 It's time the government something to limit the population growth.
8 Paul : " Happy Christmas !" - Jason : " !"
A. You are the same B. The same to you C. Same to you D. Happy Christmas with you
9 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
A. flower B. receive C. firework D. lucky
10 He got yellow card for breaking the of the game.
A. rules B. laws C. instructions D. regulations
11 Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest
A. condition B. government C. expensive D. discussion
12 The Head Master of Chuong My A high school warned the students for school.
A. not being late B. don't be late C. not to be late D. to be not late
13 By the time you return here next week, we _the project.
A. will be finishing B. will have finished C. will finish D. has finished
14 Many people go to the pagoda to for a happy year for themselves and their family.
15 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part:
A favourite B population C average D station
16 Children are always about Tet holiday.
A. concerned B. keen C. interested D. excited
17. - Maria : " I'm taking my end -of- term examination tomorrow." - Sarah : " !"
A. Good day B. Good chance C. Good luck D. Good time
18 Mrs Ha : "Why do you call your son Hugo ?" - Mrs Nga: " He wants _by that name."
A. to be called B. being called C. to call D. calling
19 She saw him to leave the party without saying goodbye (Find one mistake )
A B C D
20 " Well done, Jerry, you've passed the exam."
A. I told Jerry about her passing the exam B. I told that Jerry had passed the exam
C. I congratulated Jerry on passing the exam D. I told Jerry that she had done well in the exam
21 If you _John, tell him I'll call him later.
A. have seen B. see C. saw D. were seeing
22 _millions of women want to limit the size of their families, they know of no safe way to have fewer children.
A. Despite B. When C. Although D. Because
23 Have / nothing else / do / we / decide / go / walk ( Complete sentence).
A. Having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk B. Having nothing else doing, we decided to go for a walk
Trang 8A. being promoted B. promote C. to promote D. promoting
26. Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding (Find one mistake )
A B C D
27 in some developing countries may be the cause of poverty and hunger.
A. Overpopulation B. Literacy C. Modernization D. Pollution
28 David : " Would you like to have dinner with me?" - Mary : " _"
A. Yes, so do I B. I'm very happy C. Yes, it is D. Yes, I'd love to
29 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part
30 He did not know where most of the people in the room was from (Find one mistake )
A B C D
31 I wish they are able to spend more time in London (Find one mistake )
A B C D
32 Choose the word which has different pronunciation at underlined part:
33 She wanted to know if I Paul recently.
A. saw B. would see C. had seen D. has seen
II Read the following passage then choose the best answer for each space:
To The top of the world.
The coldest walk in the world is probably the one Alan Chambers and Chalie Paton did a few years (34) _ when they walked to the North Pole To prepare for the trip, they spent a day in a freezer at a temprature of -30oc But they were more comfortable there than at the North Pole (35) _ they weren't tired or hungry!
They began their 1.126 km walk (36) _ 8th March, 2000 and arrived at the North Pole 70 days later A plane took them straight home from there
Charlie had his 30th (37) _ during the trip and he was amazed when Alan gave him a small cake with a candle on it Alan said the (38) _ moment for him was Charlie's face when he saw that cake
37 A. anniversary B. celebration C. wedding D. birthday
38 A. good B. better C. greater D. best
B phÇn tù luËn : I Give the correct form of the words in brackets in the following sentences :
39 Chuong My A high school will _ ( organization ) an English club next month.
40 There are about 2000 ( run ) in the Marathon race.
41 The Vietnam Society of Learning Promotion started a campaign for _( literate ) eradication.
II Rewrite the following sentences using suggested words:
42 He didn’t know she was ill, he didn’t visit her last night Had
43 We have done two tests today, so we are exhausted Having
44 “You’d better look for a new job, Andrew.” Jane said. Jane advised
45 “If I catch the plane, I’ll be at home by five ” he said He said
46 Jenny said to Tom , “ I’m terribly sorry I didn’t come to your party.” Jenny apologized
III Read the following passages then answer the questions below: People everywhere celebrate the New Year It’s time to say goodbye to the past and to think about new beginnings In many countries, people get together with family and friends on 31 st December to eat, drink, dance, and welcome 1 st January at midnight In many Western countries, people make New Year’s resolutions They make promises to themselves to make changes in their lives over the coming year, such as to lose weight, get a new job, or to learn a new skill In many Asian countries, people also celebrate the Lunar New Year, usually in late January or early February People spend time with family and eat special foods In most countries the holiday lasts for several days In late February or Early March, some countries celebrate a special festival called Carnival People dressed in costumes, wore colorful marks, ate, drank and danced all night Now, two of the biggest Carnivals take place in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, and New Orleans in the United States People still wear flamboyant costumes, and at Carnival in Rio there is a huge parade that lasts for four days In New Orleans, Carnival is called Mardi Gras, and lasts for three weeks Both celebations combine music and traditions from all over the world Millions of visitors travel from around the world join the party Questions: 47 According to the passages, what do people in many countries do on 31st December? 48 According to the passages, do Western countries and Asian countries celebrate New Year in the same way? 49 When do some countries celebrate Carnival? 50 Which Carnival lasts longer? -The