Ôn tập Tiếng Anh 7 - Unit 9: Festivals around the world

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1. REVIEW UNIT 9: FESTIVALS AROUND THE WORLD A. PHONETICS I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part 1. A. those B. they C. than D. Thanksgiving 2. A. cranberry B. lantern C. gather D. apricot 3. A. abundant B. travelling C. character D. biogas 4. A. diverse B. drive C. invention D. crime B. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR I. Find the word or phrases does not belong to each group. 1. A. dishes B. celebration C. tradition D. festival 2. A. Halloween B. turkey C. pumpkin D. costumes 3. A. tomatoes B. flowers C. carrots D. potatoes 4. A. feast B. Rice God C. dancing D. harvest 5. A. tent B. picnic C. camp D. party II. Complete the following sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets. 1. There are many differences between the two communities. (culture) 2. Streets are decorated with lights and red banners. (colour) 3. There were lively New Year all over the town. (celebrate) 4. It is in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day. (tradition) 5. Vietnam’s New Year is according to the Lunar calendar. (celebrate) 6. What forms of do you participate in during the festival? (entertain) 7. Her eyes were wide with when she heard the news. (excite) 8. The Chinese New Year marks the of spring and the start of the Lunar New Year. (begin) III. Choose the correct answers A, B, C or D. 1. The Elephant Race Festival in DakLak is a race between elephants that are ridden by their . A. own B. owning C. owner D. owners 2. The Samba Parade in Rio Carnival has thousands of samba from various samba schools. A. perform B. performance C. performer D. performers 3. People in Cannes take the Cannes Film Festival a very serious way. A. in B. at C. on D. with 4. The biggest prize of the Cannes Film Festival is the Palme d’Or, which is given the best film. A. of B. to C. with D. for 5. The festival every year at the end of August. A. takes B. takes place C. occur D. held 1
2. 6. La Tomatina on the last Wednesday of August every year. A hold B. held C. is held D. be held 7. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other thing to the festival. A. open B. celebrate C. remember D. set 8. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to the Rio Carnival. A. play B. take C. attend D. follow 9. In La Tomatina, people get to throw tomatoes at . A. themselves B. once C. together D. each other 10. Which do you think are festivals? A. season B. harvester C. artistic D. music 11. People of minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March. A. native B. local C. ethnic D. village 12. The atmosphere is felt around all the village. A. festive B. festival C. air D. tradition 13. A lot of cultural activities are held as part of the Flower festival in Da Lat. A. arts B. artist C. artistic D. art 14. Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Light, is the holiday of the year in India. A. more important B. most important C. importance D. most importance 15. The Academy Awards, commonly as The Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. A. know B. knew C. known D. be known 16. It is to see elephants racing in the Elephant Race Festival in DakLak. A. amaze B. amazing C. amazed D. amazement 17. La Tomatina is a festival to celebrate the tornado harvest. A. season B. seasonal C. year D. annually 18. People put pumpkin outside the homes during Halloween. A. lanterns B. lights C. neon signs D. bulbs 19. Everybody has gone to the festival. A. music B. musical c. musicians D. musician 20. The of the Rio Carnival is the Samba Parade. A. importance B. highlight C. best D. performance C. READING I. Read the passage then answer the questions below. Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make 2
3. preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible. 1. What is Vietnam’s New Year known as? ___ 2. Is Tet celebrated according to the Lunar calendar? ___ 3. When does the Lunar New Year begin? ___ 4. What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet? ___ 5. Do people sit up to midnight on the New Year’s Eve? ___ 6. Does Tet last five days? ___ 7. Why are the first three days the most important? ___ II. Put question for the underlined part of each sentence: 1. Sarah left two hours ago. 2. She is watching Tom and Terry. 3. She likes watching comedy. 4. I felt terrified before my last Maths test. 5. She felt entertained when she watched a gripping film. 6. It is 10 kilometers from here to ACB bank. 3