B. Vocabulary and grammar
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D
1. You should ____________ information about a custom or tradition.
A. finds B. found C. finding D. find
2. A tradition is something we do that is special and _______ down through the generations.
A. to passed B. passed C. passing D. is passing
3. In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners. For example, we _____ use
a knife and fork at dinner.
A. have to B. are having C. has to D. having to
4. In 2010, Ha Noi ____________ its 1000th anniversary.
A. celebrated B. commemorated C. worshipped D. remembered
5. Tet is an occasion for family____________ in Viet Nam.
A. visiting B. meeting C. reunions D. seeing
6. ___________ spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season.
A. While B. When C. Nevertheless D. However
7. People burn incense to show respect to their ____________ during Tet.
A. relatives B. ancestors C. friends D. neighbors
8. You_________ miss any of the meetings. They’re always very useful.
A. needn’t B. should C. shouldn’t D. can
9. She is famous ____ her intelligence. She designs many special styles for Ao Dai.
A. in B. for C. with D. into
10. My sister has been living in Da Lat for two years; _____, she has never been to Than Tho Lake.
A. however B. although C. if D. because
11. _________ you study harder, you won’t be able to pass the examination.
A. Unless B. Because C. If D. Without
12. Viet Nam is _______ multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
A. A B. an C. the D. A and C
13. The children used to ___________ a long way to school.
A. going B. goes C. go D. gone
14. The nomads move two or three times a year to look for new _____ for their cattle.
A. pasture B. land C. houses D. products
15. She is one of ____________ most popular singers now.
A. a B. an C. 0 D. the
16. He is _____________ on beer.
A. addicted B. fond C. hooked D. interested
17. He is ___________ the cattle at the pasture.
A. flying B. caring C. herding D. harding
18. Teenagers enjoy listening to music and____________ out with friends.
A. hang B. to hang C. hanging D. hangs
19. Life in a small town is ____________ than that in a big city.
A. less peaceful B. much more peaceful
C. much peaceful D. peaceful
20. My mother always tells me that I ___________ be home by 9 p.m.
A. has to B. have to C. have not to D. mustn’t
21. Saint Giong was unable to talk, smile, or walk ___________ he was three years old.
A. even though B. because C. while D. if
22. English is thought to be _________ than Math.
A. harder B. the more hard C. hardest D. the hardest
23. Can you speak English _________. My English is not good.
A. slow B. more slowly C. quickly D. more quickly
24.The Lao are one of _________ many Thai- speaking peoples.
A. the B. a C. an D. X
25. Feeling tired, Ba went to bed _________ usual last night.
A. late than B. less early than C. more early than D. earlier than
26. My grandparents love ______________ very much. There are a lot of beautiful flowers and fresh vegetables in their garden.
A. doing garden B. doing gardening C. do gardening D. to do garden
27.I wonder who live ______________ country folk or city people?
A. happier B. more happier C. happilier D. more happily
28.Using computers too much may have harmful effects your minds and bodies.
A. on B. to C. with D. onto
29. A mong the ethnic minorities,__________Tay have the largest population.
A. the B. a C. an D. X
30.____________ is the festival celebrated? – Every year.
A. When B. How often C. How D. What
31 She has read ........interesting book.
A. a B. an C. the D. x
32.He has been living 15km away from Nha Trang;__________, he has never been to the Nha Trang Carnival.
A. if B. moreover C. however D. while
33 . Kevin _______ at that high school from 1998 to 2001.
A. studies B. has studied C. was studied D. studied
34. He _______ working for this company five years ago.
A. began B. has begun C. will begin D. begins
35 the bad weather, farmers still work on their fields.
A. In spite of B. Although C. Because of D. However
36 do children usually get in the first days of the New Year?
- Lucky money.
A. when B. while C. how D. what
37. Can you show me ........way to ........station?
A. the/the B. a/a C. the/a D. a/the
38. "Khen" is a instrument of the Central Highland.
A. traditionally B. tradition C. traditional D. trade
39. Hmong is an ethnic .
A. minority B. area. C. people D. region.
40. Peter enjoys the movement of clouds on the sky.
A. lie and watch B. lying and watching
C. to lie and to watch D. to lie and to watch
41. To Tet, Vietnamese people often make many tasty traditional foods.
A. celebrate B. make C. have D. create
42. You take their shoes off before entering a Japanese house.
A. can B. have to C. may D. might
43. The Toronto International Film Festival is a film festival each September in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
A. held B. hold C. perform D. shown
44. Most children love Tet they can also receive lucky money.
A. moreover B. while C. because D. therefore
45. We celebrate our traditional festival each year, it's very costly.
A. although B. despite C. in spite of D. therefore
46. Would you pass me ........ salt, please?
A. a B. the C. an D. x
47. ___ Mai has been living 10 km away from Huong Pagoda, she has never been to Huong Pagoda Festival.
A. in spite of B. despite of C. although D. despite
48. Eating represents the hope that no one will go hungry in the coming year.
A. a lot B. a few C. little D. a little
49. The Starfruit Tree is a .
A. legend B. fairy tale C. fable D. folk tale
50.When the prince Cinderella at the party, she a beautiful gown.
A. saw/ wearing B. seen/ was wearing
C. sees/ wear D. saw/ was wearing
51. My father very angry with me last Saturday.
A. was B. were C. is D. are
52. A little princess a ball and me accidentally (throw/hit).
A. throw/ hit B. threw/ hit C. throws/ hit D. threw/ hitting
52. Alice down the street when it begins to rain.
A. is going B. are going C. was going D. went
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1. Some people think young people should to follow the tradition of the society.
A B C D
2. Whose ethnic group of Viet Nam has the largest population ?
A B C D
3. What were you doing in 6 p.m. yesterday?
A B C D
4. Under the new regulations, workers has to wear protection clothes
A B C D
5. Steve works more happy than he used to.
A B C D
6. Though he loves her very much, but he can’t talk to her.
A B C D
1 D
2 C
3 A
4 C
5 D
6 B
7C
8 B
1 D
2 D
3 A
4 B
5 D
6 A
7 B
8 B