IV. Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

HÀ NỘI — For the first time, the ambiance of the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the biggest carnival in the world, is being brought to Hà Nội to satisfy all of your senses with sight, sound and taste. Exclusively from March 7 to 9, Melia Hanoi Hotel will organise the food festival “Rio Carnival”.

Brazilian food is delicious. The cuisine is a colourful mix of Portuguese, African and native foods, including some from the Amazon region. The buffet will showcase Brazilian specialties including feijoada (a stewed dish of beans with beef and pork), pao de queijo (Brazilian cheese bread), traditional Brazilian dessert – bragadeiro. Especially, churrasco, the famous Brazilian barbecue will also be on the menu. Alongside the food, the festival will also feature live entertainment featuring Latin music and dances. The food festival will take place at El Patio Restaurant.

Question 1: Rio Carnival will take place from March seventh to March ninth.                  A. True        B. False

Question 2: It is held in Melia Hanoi restaurant                                                                  A. True        B. False

Question 3: Brazillian food is a mix of many cultures such as Portuguese,             .          A. True        B. False

African, and native foods

Question 4: pao de queijo is a Brazilian stewed dish of beans with beef and pork.            A. True        B. False

Question 5:Alongside the food, the festival will also feature live entertainment   

featuring Latin music and dances.

           A. True        B. False

Read tge passage. Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
Living in Scotland
Scotland is the uk's most northern country and has around 790 islands off its coasts - 130 of which have people living on them. Scotland is well known for its stunning landscapes, beautiful beaches and lochs, which are fresh water lakes. There are over 600 square miles of lochs in Scotland including the most famous one, Loch Ness.
It has a population of just over five million people which is about 8.5 per cent of the whole UK population. Over 2 million of these live on Glasgow and Edinburgh, and almost half of Scotland's population live in the Central Belt, where both the largest city (Glasgow), and the capital city (Edinburgh) are located.
Scotland also hosts one of the biggest arts festivals in the world. This is commonly known as the Edinburgh Festival but is actually made up of a number of different festivals which happen at different times of the year, though many do take place in August and September. Many people have heard of the Fringe Festival, but there are also the International Festival, the Film Festival, the Children's Festival and the Edinburgh Mela which is an intercultural festival.
Decide if the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. Scottish people inhabit on over 1/6 of ít all islands. ...........
2. Scotland's population is over 1/10 of the whole UK population. ............
3. People in Scotland prefer living in other areas to big cities. ............
4. There are 2 common months for Edinburgh Festival. ............
5. There won't be any special events exclusively for kids in the Festival ............

Elephant racing festival,one of the biggest festivals in Tay Nguyen, is held(1).......in the third lunar month

As praparation for the festival, villagers(2).......their elephants with a wide range of food apart from grass, including corns, sugar cances, sweet potatoes papayas, and bananas.Also,in order to preserve their strength, the elephants take a rest(3)......hard work

One the day of the event, elephants from serveral villages(4).......at Don village.Each time, ten elephants will run at the same time for about one or two kilometers.The competition is gluided by th sound of tu va, a kind of horn.The first elephant(5)........reaches the appointed destinatin will receive a laured wreath as a sing of victory, and it willl enjoy the achivement excitedly with sugar canes and bananas from surrounding people.(6)........finishing the race at Don village, the elephants move to Serepok River for another competition-swimming.They also practicipate in games(7).......football nd tug of war

At the end of the festive day, all festival goers mass at Don Village's community house for feasting, drinking stem wine, and in a jubilant(8)........with the boisterous sound of gongs and drum

1.A.mostly B.constanly C.monthly D.annually

2.A.poach B.herd C.feed D.train

3.A.without B.with C.of D.from

4.A.come B.drive C.round D.gather

5.A.who B.what C.which D.whose

6.A.although BAfter C.while D.however

7.A.alike B.like C.likely D.liking

8.A.atmostphere B.experience C.tradtition D.feature

Complete the sentences with the correct words.Use the pictures as a clue:

archway latern reunion offerings ceremony anniversary procession performance carnival ritual

1.Their wedding........was held in the country park

2.This is the band's first live.......since last year

3.Buddhist monks perform a prayer.......in the main hall of the pagoda

4.We went through a stone.......into the garden

5.The........in Rio de Janeiro is a festival held every year and considered the biggest in the world

6.Hoi An.......Festival takes place monthly-on the 14th day of each lunar month

7.Our grandparents celebrated their 50 th wedding......last week

8.We have a family......every New Year's day

9.Lots of people poured down the street to watch a colourful......of dragon dances,lion dances

10.Many people visit the shrines to make......of fruit or rice to the gids

II/ Fill in each blank of the passage with the correct word from the box

activities presentation water-throwing tradition celebrations

festival enjoyment heat wishes fortune

The tradition Thai New Year is celebrated in April each year. Thailand adopted this(1)_________ with the belief that the sun re-entered Aries and finished its orbit roud the earth on April 13. In Thailand this (2)_________ is celebrated for three days from April 13 to15. Before the (3)________, people will clean their house in the hope of casting away of any bad luck of old year, so that good (4)________ will enter their new lives instead. Food and sweets will be prepared in advance for merit making and for treating guests.

the Songkran celebrations will begin with foods (5)_______ to the monks who wil walk along the street in the early morning to receive food and other offering. One of the most popular (6)_____ for young people is to convey their best (7)_______ to their elders by pouring water onto them or their palms. After that, it is time for children and young people to have full (8)_______ with water-throwing, dacing and folk games.

Do not expect to escape the (9)_______ activities, these take place on every street in Thailand. They can be a welcome break to the (10)_______ of the dry season, but if you wish to stay dry it is best to stay in doors!

Mấy bn giúp mk vs mk sẽ tick cho. CẢM ƠN TRC!

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This is Hai’s father, Mr. Minh. He is forty five years old. He works as a truck driver. Now he is delivering vegetables and foods from a farm in the suburb to foodstalls and super markets. The distance he has to drive is about 100 kilometers. On arrival at a foodstall or a super market, he will unload vegetables and goods. Afterwards, he has breakfast at a roadside dinner then continues his work.

Question : The distance from the farm to the food stalls and super markets is one thousand kilometers.

A. True

B. False

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

Volunteering is a way to gain a lot of skills that can be transferred into a workplace. These skills include: confidence, communication, responsibility, teamwork and innovation. Becoming a volunteer will not only provide you with experience which is great for personal gain, but it will also be a good addition to your CV as it will help you to stand out, as it has allowed you to network and meet new people and more opportunities. Most importantly, from the process of volunteering, young people will gain a sense of personal satisfaction gained by assisting another person which will enhance their social awareness.

By becoming a volunteer in your community you can make a change by letting your voice be heard within society, allowing you to express your thoughts and opinions on certain issues that have occurred that you have previously not been given a say in. This could inspire more events or services that could gradually assist more people.

Volunteers also have an enormous impact on the health and well-being of communities worldwide, which allows society to thrive due to the assistance of young volunteers. From volunteering the community will also gain a generation of young people who care about where they live and are willing to make a commitment to improve society.

Question: Volunteers also have an enormous impact on the health and well-being of communities worldwide.

A. True

B. False

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

Volunteering is a way to gain a lot of skills that can be transferred into a workplace. These skills include: confidence, communication, responsibility, teamwork and innovation. Becoming a volunteer will not only provide you with experience which is great for personal gain, but it will also be a good addition to your CV as it will help you to stand out, as it has allowed you to network and meet new people and more opportunities. Most importantly, from the process of volunteering, young people will gain a sense of personal satisfaction gained by assisting another person which will enhance their social awareness.

By becoming a volunteer in your community you can make a change by letting your voice be heard within society, allowing you to express your thoughts and opinions on certain issues that have occurred that you have previously not been given a say in. This could inspire more events or services that could gradually assist more people.

Volunteers also have an enormous impact on the health and well-being of communities worldwide, which allows society to thrive due to the assistance of young volunteers. From volunteering the community will also gain a generation of young people who care about where they live and are willing to make a commitment to improve society.

Question:

A. True

B. False

IX. Choose the correct word to fill In the blanks.
The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is the biggest carnival in the world which (1)__________for five days. Every year in the month of February the festivities start. Hundreds of people are (2)__________ on the streets enjoying the street bands, singers and orchestras.
The main (3) __________ of the carnival is the Samba Parade in which 200 schools participate. The schools have elaborate costumes, floats and dancing styles. It is an (4) __________experience!
Come August and it’s (5) __________ to have fun in Bunol, Spain. La Tomatina - a fun filled battle - begins on the last Wednesday of August. Thousands of people come from all over the world to participate in a grand tomato fight. Puzzled! (6) __________ does it happen?
To have fun. Actually a week long festival goes on before the tomato fight. The festival has dancing,
music, parades, fireworks and food. However, the (7) __________ have to take a few precautions. They are asked to squish the tomatoes (8) __________ throwing so that it does not hurt the other people. They are also advised to wear safety gloves and goggles.
1. a. gets b. lasts c. makes d. longs
2. a. down b. along c. into d. out
3. a. theme b. notice c. highlight d. guide
4. a. amazing b. unpleasant c. obvious d. actual
5. a. tradition b. mean c. time d. celebration
6. a. Where b. Why c. When d. How
7. a. participants b. viewers c. competitors d. partners
8. a. during b. after c. before d. by