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HS ĐĂNG NHẬP ĐẦY ĐỦ HỌ VÀ TÊN (THIẾU 1 CHỮ -> MỜI RA KHỎI GROUP)

Unit 5
I. VOCABULARY:
V: giống từ gốc -> không cần chép lại / X: không có, không cần quan tâm
ORIGIN + NOUN ADJECTIVE ADVERB VERB
MEANING
anni’versary: ngày kỉ v x x x
niệm
‘archway: mái vòm v x x x
‘carnival: lễ hội (hóa v x x x
trang)
‘ceremony: nghi lễ v cere’monial: mang x x
tính nghi lễ
clasp: bắt tay x x x v
‘memory: trí nhớ v ‘memorable: đáng x ‘memorize: ghi
me’morial: đài tưởng niệm nhớ nhớ
commemo’ration: sự tưởng com’memorative: com’memorate:
niệm mang tính tưởng tưởng niệm
niệm
com’mand: (ra) hiệu v x x v
lệnh com’mander: tướng ra lệnh
ac’company: đồng com’panion: bạn đồng hành x x v
hành với ai ac’companiment: vật/ thứ bổ
sung, gắn kèm
com’panionship: sự đồng
hành cùng ai
de’feat: (sự) đánh bại v x x v
‘empire: đế chế V Im’perial: thuộc về X x
‘emperor: hoàng đế hoàng gia
Float: thả trôi nổi ‘floating: sự thả trôi ‘floatable: có thể nổi X v
Gong: cồng chiêng V X X X
Rice flake: cốm V X X X
‘incense: hương, nhang V X X x
in’vade: xâm chiếm, In’vasion: sự xâm chiếm, In’vasive: mang tính X V
xâm lược xâm lược xâm chiếm
In’vader: kẻ xâm chiếm
Joy: niềm vui V ‘joyful: vui vẻ ‘joyfully x
‘lantern: đèn trời, đèn V X X X
thả sông
‘offer: mời, lời mời V x x v
‘offering: lễ vật
Pro’cession: đám rước V X X X
Pre’serve: bảo tồn Preser’vation: sự bảo tồn X X v
Pre’servative: chất bảo quản
‘ritual: nghi thức V X X ‘ritualize: làm lễ.
(trong lễ hội/ tôn giáo) làm nghi thức
‘royal court ‘music: V X X X
nhã nhạc cung đình
Re’gret: (sự) hối hận, V Re’gretful: mang Re’gretfully v
nuối tiếc tính hối hận
Re’grettable: có thể
hối hận
‘scenery: cảnh quan V ‘scenic: thuộc về X X
phong cảnh, cảnh
quan
‘worship: tôn thờ, thờ ‘worshipping: sự … X X V
cúng ai ‘worshipper: ng thờ cúng
Ori’ental: thuộc về Ori’entalist: nhà nghiên cứu V X X
phương Đông phương Đông
Reu’nite: sum vầy, Re’union: sự sum vầy, sự X X v
đoàn tụ đoàn tụ
‘feature: nét, có sự V X X V
xuất hiện của
‘special: đặc biệt ‘specialty: món đặc sản V Es’pecially ‘Specialize in:
= speci’ality chuyên về…
Speciali’zation: sự chuyên
về
‘wrestle: đấu vật ‘wrestling: môn đấu vật X X v
‘wrestler: đô vật
II. GRAMMAR
1. “ion”/”ian” trọng âm rơi vào âm trước đó
2. Sentence types
2.1. Simple sentence: câu đơn: S + V + (O)
2.2. Compound sentence: FANBOYS: for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
2.3. Complex sentence: 2 thành phần: 1 mệnh đề độc lập và 1 mệnh đề phụ thuộc (có liên từ ghép)
Adverb clause:
- Adverb clause of concession (mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ sự nhượng bộ): Although S + V + O, S + V + O
- Adverb clause of time (mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ thời gian): When/While/ As/ Before S + V + O, S + V + O
- Adverb clause of reason (mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ lý do): Because/ As/ For/ Since S + V + O, S + V + O
- Adverb clause of condition (mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ điều kiện): If/Provided that S + V + O, S + V + O

Relative/Adjective clause: Mệnh đề tính ngữ/ quan hệ: mệnh đề đi kèm bổ nghĩa cho 1 (cụm) DT
Noun clause: Mệnh đề danh từ: cả mệnh đề đóng vai trò như 1 DT “the fact that S + V + O”: cái việc mà…
e.g: Although I’m hungry, I still teach late at night.
-> Despite/In spite of my hunger/ being hungry/ the fact that I’m hungry, I still teach…
GRADE 8 – UNIT 5 - PRACTICE TEST 01 – NEW BOOK
PART A. PHONETICS
I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. great B. fate: số phận C. seat: chỗ ngồi D. hate
2. A. sugar B. since C. sight D. song
3. A. change B. chocolate C. chip D. schedule
4. A. ordered: đặt hàng, ra lệnh B. developed: phát triển C. touched D. escaped
5. A. washes B. handles C. courses: các khóa học, các món ăn D. teaches
II. Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the others
1. A. Malnu’trition: sự thiếu B. prohi’bition C. recommen’dation D. super’stitious: mê tín
dinh dưỡng B. ‘maintenance: sự duy trì C. recre’ation: sự giải trí D. edu’cation
2. A. Appli’cation (maintain) C. o’pinion D. po’llution
3. A. Ex’haustion B. compe’tition C. ob’jection D. ap’pearance
4. A. Re’duction B. organi’zation C. communi’cation D. sociali’zation
5. A. Com’parison: sự so sánh B. congratu’lation C. ‘station D. re’source
6. A. ‘festival B. ‘history C. de’vote: tận tâm, cống hiến D. ‘statue
7. A. Be’gin B. im’portant C. ‘weather D. ‘customer
8. A. Con’vince B. ‘ugly C. im’press D. ‘caution: sự cẩn trọng
9. A. ‘flourishing: nảy nở, B. ‘bicycle C. compe’tition D. anni’versary
phát triển B. pro’duction C. com’panion D. ‘ceremony
10. A. Cele’bration B. com’memorate C. in’vader: kẻ xâm lược D. ‘archway
11. A. Re’union: sự sum vầy B. ‘scenery C. ‘ritual D. ‘fortune: vận may, gia
12. A. ‘childhood B. ‘incense: hương, nhang C. speci’ality tài
13. A. Pre’serve B. his’torian C. ‘fisherman D. prepa’ration
14. A. Ori’ental: thuộc về B. be’longing C. ‘carol: khúc nhạc mừng Xmas D. per’formance
phương Đông B. a’ward C. ‘plumber: thợ sửa uống nước D. ‘mushroom
15. A. Pro’cession B. ‘custom C. com’pete D. ‘jumble: xáo trộn, xếp
16. A. ‘council B. ‘jolly: vui nhộn, vui vẻ C. ‘marigold: cúc vạn thọ lẫn
17. A. De’sign B. ‘separate: chia cắt, tách ra C. compe’tition D. ‘teammate
18. A. ‘Christmas B. tra’ditional D.’ pomegranate: quả lựu
19. A. Pro’fessor D. par’ticipate
20. A. un’suitable

PART B. USE OF ENGLISH


I. Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences
1. 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
2. In the days leading up to the holiday, the Vietnamese ____________ give gifts of food to family members and friends.
A. traditionally B. traditional C. tradition D. A, B, C are correct
3. Families leave a ____________ -fruit tray at the altar.
A. three B. four C. five D. six
4. The Vietnamese ____________ cleaning the house at the first day of Tet.
A. encourage B. avoid C. discourage D. get used to
5. Children are very ____________ when receiving lucky money.
A. bored B. pleasure C. pleasant D. unpleasant
6. Tet marks the ____________ of the Lunar New Year, which is also celebrated in China as well.
A. ending B. beginning C. end D. start up
7. The other holidays often last three days, _____ Tet continues for at least the first week of the New Year.
A. but B. although C. because D. due to
8. The extended family arranged marriage, ______ individuals were consulted on the choice of their mate.
A. so B. and C. yet D. otherwise
9. ____________ the first footer has a good reputation and success, the family believes that they will receive luck and
good fortune throughout the year.
A. If B. When C. Because D. Moreover
10. Parents usually buy new clothes and shoes for their children a month before the New Year; ________ , children
cannot wear their new clothes until the first day of the New Year and onward.
A. moreover B. although C. otherwise D. however
11. The left hand is customarily used for cleaning, ________ Indian people never eat with their left hands.
A. so B. but C. however D. therefore
12. The yellow apricot blossoms are often seen in Southern Viet Nam; ________, the pink peach blossoms are known as
the primary flower in every home in the North.
A. moreover B. however C. therefore D. yet
13. ____________ children have performed a certain greeting before receiving lucky money, adults return good advice,
encouraging children to keep up with the schoolwork, and obeying their parents.
A. Although B. If C. When D. However
14. ____________ the Vietnamese believe in fate in marriage, they also think that marriage arrangement plays some role
in activating a positive or negative fate.
A. Even though B. However, C. Therefore D. Yet
15. ____________ the Chinese greet other people, they have the custom of bowing and folding their hands on chest.
A. Because B. Although C. When D. However
16. The Christian Festival of Easter celebrates the return of Christ from the dead, ____________ the festival is actually
named after the goddess of the sun.
A. if B. but C. however D. moreover
17. After a long and exhausting journey, they arrived home____________.
A. finally B. by the end C. at the end D. at last
18. I couldn't hear what he said ____________ he was muttering under his breath.
A. because B. although C. in spite of D. if
19. Children need a caring environment to develop____________ mentally ______ physically.
A. and - and B. both - and C. the - the D. in - and
20. We do not have many carnivals in Viet Nam,____________ we have many special traditional festivals.
A. moreover B. while C. nevertheless D. although
21. I was promised a luxury weekend by my husband. ____________, I am not satisfied.
A. Despite B. Because C. Although D. However
22. ____________ you study harder, you won't be able to pass the examination.
A. Unless B. Because C. If D. Without
23. My sister has been living in Da Lat for 2 years, ____________, she has never been to Than Tho Lake.
A. however B. although C. if D. because
24. ____________ Vietnamese DSO delegation was attending 11th Olympiad in Argentina, we had chance to meet many
friends all over the world and visit different beauty spots there.
A. When B. Despite C. Although D. If
25. When the first Chinese restaurants opened in Greece, it was very difficult to get fresh ____________ of Chinese
vegetables.
A. provisions B. materials C. supplies D. ingredients
26. A country must have the will to repel: xua đuổi, đẩy lùi any ____
A. supporter B. neighbour C. companion D. invader
27. He hates being in the army because he had to obey _____
A. commands B. ceremonies C. rituals D. traditions
28. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a ___ occasion for children
A. joyful B. serious C. unpleasant D. optimistics
29. A temple is a place to ____ a king, a queen, a national hero or some saints
A. congratulate B. celebrate C. regret D. worship
30. Festivals require many compulsory _____ in a strict order from beginning to end
A. carnivals B. commands C. rituals D. customs
31. The ____ of pigs in La Phu village takes place on the 13th day of the first lunar month every year
A. crowd B. procession C. parade D. collection
32. Traditional Vietnamese culture should be ____ and promoted despite Vietnam’s international integration
A. worshipped B. preserved C. destroyed D. eradicated
33. In the Hoi An lantern Festival, we ____ lanterns down the river as an offering to worship our ancestors as well as the
God of the land
A. sail B. float C. ride D. throw
Circle the correct option (A,B,C or D) that is closest in meaning to the underlined word
34. The anniversary of the founding of the charity falls in November
A. solution B. attraction C. affection D. commemoration
35. There’s a real carnival atmosphere in the street
A.festival B. tutorial C. arrival D. journal
36. Gathered all together in this church, we commemorate those who lost their lives in the war
A.serve B. appear C. honour D. consider
37. He said it was impossible to defeat the terrorists militarily
A.receive B. repulse C. explain D. develop
38. The emperor wanted to live for many thousands of years
A.sovereign B. host C. shipper D. owner
II. Use the correct form of the given word to complete each of the following sentences
1. ORIENTALISTS are studying the characteristics of Vietnamese festivals. (oriental)
2. Are you going to host a class REUNION this month? (reunite)
3. Have you read about the PROCESSING route of this carnival yet? (procession)
4. The COMMEMORATION/ MEMORIAL at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum makes them feel touched. (commemorate)
5. The offering was RITUALIZED to the Buddha in the main hall. (ritual)
6. Participants of the festival may not be ACCOMPANIED because of the crowd. (companion)
7. A HISTORIAN knows exactly the time of each special event. (history)
8. There are some SIMILARITIES between Thanksgiving and Mid- Autumn Festival. (similar)
9. Mid- Autumn Festival is TRADITIONALLY celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eight lunar month. (tradition)
10. When we heard she’s got the job, we all went off for a CELEBRATORY drink. (celebrate)
HW: LÀM HẾT PHIẾU + HỌC THUỘC TỪ VỰNG ĐỂ BUỔI SAU KTRA + NGHE LINK GG FORMS XONG
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III. Use the correct form and tense of the verb in brackets
1. People in Hoi An try (preserve) ____________ the traditions of festivals.
2. Saint Giong (commemorate) ____________ in this festival.
3. I (look) ____________ forward to the trip now; therefore, I can’t focus on anything.
4. They (celebrate) ____________ the National Dav for hundreds of years.
5. If the Khmer (not float) ____________ lanterns, they may not have good luck.
IV. Fill in each blank with one appropriate preposition
1. While ____________ Venice, we sailed____________ the canals and took in the sights.
2. Our teacher wrote some sentences ___________ the board and asked us to take them __________.
3. The string snapped and the balloon floated ____________ the air.
4. Continue walking ____________ that direction. You will reach the beach ____________ no time.
5. The shortest way to the swimming pool is to cut____________ these blocks of flats.
V. Underline word or phrase that needs correcting and provide correction
1. The ancestors worshipped all gods and they done it in a superstitious way.
2. Because visiting Ha Noi, you should join Me Tri green rice flakes festival.
3. Look. Why did these people Mil worship many legendary saints?
4. While chung cake represent the earth, day cake symbolizes the sky.
5. Do Son is famous for Buffalo-fighting Festival, but My Son doesn’t.
6. The Hung Vuong Temple has become a public holiday since about 9 years.
7. He has been working in Hai Phong for a long time, and he’s never come to the Buffalo fighting Festival.
8. Tet is meaningful to everyone although it is a time for family reunion.
9. We offer foreign guest mooncakes when they arrive in my house at the Mid- Autumn Festival.
10. I prefer going on the pagoda with my mother to watching TV at New Year’s Day.
PART C. READING
I. Read the passage below and decide which option best fits each space
PASSAGE A. The spring festival season in Viet Nam starts with the Lunar New Year (Tet), and (1) ____________ with
the celebration honouring the mythical founding fathers, the Hung Kings, on the 10th day of the (2) ________ lunar
month. Underlying the origins of these rituals is the farming cycle and (3) ____________ association with fertility rites
and ancestor worship. Ancestor worship is a (4) ____________ of wet-rice farmers who keep their ancestors' graves in
their village. This strong attachment to the village of one's birth and the recognition that the (5) ____________ all descend
from the same ancestral line creates strong bonds. The village festival is based (6) ____________ the spirit of unity and
family. The farmers are the festivals' creators, actors and audience. Ancient ceremonies (7) ____________ to farming
sometimes take on additional meanings: the commemoration of heroic deeds and the village heroes' (8) ____________
or death. Each village in the North of Viet Nam has (9) ____________ a heroic or super-human figure as a tutelary or
guardian spirit. The heroes were honoured in their own (10) ____________ and communal houses which became the heart
of the village activities.
1. A. continues B. closes C. opens D. expands
2. A. first B. second C. third D. fourth
3. A. its B. their C. it D. them
4. A. comprehension B. wish C. victory D. belief
5. A. visitors B. survivors C. inhabitants D. businessmen
6. A. on ' B. at C. of D. in
7. A. built B. related C. linked D. covered
8. A. fight B. strength C. feat D. birth
9. A. such B. so C. very D. too
10. A. castles B. cities C. temples D. entries
PASSAGE B. Kate Festival is (1) ___ by the Cham people for 3 days at the beginning of October. This event is held in a
large space in the three Champa Towers (Po Nagar, Po Klong Garai and Po Rome). The main purpose of the festivals is to
(2) ____ their heroes like Po Klong Garai and Po Rome. (3) ___, the festival is a chance for the local people to relax, to
meet and wish one another (4) ____ in the future. This is one of the biggest and most important events of the Cham people
in Vietnam. (5) ___, it is a good opportunity for the visitors to explore the (6) ____ in the Cham culture, from architecture
to costumes, instruments and traditional songs that are used to praise their kings in the past. The Kate festival in each
tower starts at the same time on the same day, and the day after, villages and families begin to hold their own rites. During
the rite, the people (7) ___ their ancestors and gods with the help of a shaman, and then pray (8) ____ health and
prosperity. The actual festivals (9) __ after the rites. It is a combination of traditional music and dance, including some
activities (10) ___ performances of Ginang Drum and Saranai Flute or the traditional dance of Cham girls.
1. A. organize B. organized C. hold D. being held
2. A. commemorate B. see C. watch D. love
3. A. However B. Nevertheless C. Therefore D. Moreover
4. A. lucky B. happy C. fortune D. dream
5. A. However B. Therefore C. Because D. Although
6. A. beautiful B. beautifully C. charm D. charming
7. A. call B. ask C. shout D. speak
8. A. to B. about C. of D. for
9. A. take place B. take places C. take part D. take the place
10. A. such B. so C. like D. like as
II. Fill in each blank with ONE suitable word to complete the following passage
PASSAGE A. When traveling to another country, you should learn a bit about its (1) __________ before you go there.
This includes getting to know the proper form of (2) __________ people, which can differ a lot. If you go to a European
country, don't be surprised if someone kisses you on the (3) __________. In China, for example, people might applaud
when a visitor is introduced. Finally, if you travel to Tibet, people may (4) __________ their tongues to greet you! Indeed,
there is a wide (5) __________ greetings around the world

PASSAGE B. “There are many (1) __________ throughout the year in Viet Nam but Tet or the Lunar New Year is the
most important celebration (2) __________ Vietnamese people. Tet usually (3) __________ in late January or early
February. A few days before Tet is the time for people to (4) __________ and decorate their homes. During Tet, people,
young and old, enjoy special (5) __________ cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also the time for family (6) __________
to be together”.

PASSAGE C. Tet is celebrated on the first day (1) __________ the Lunar New Year. Some weeks before the New Year,
the Vietnamese (2) __________ their houses and paint the walls. New clothes are bought (3) __________ the occasion.
One or two days (4) __________ the festival, people make chung cake, (5) __________ is the traditional cake. On the
New Year's Eve, the whole family gets together for a dinner. On the New Year morning, all the (6) __________ of the
family respect to the elders by beautiful words. In return, they receive lucky money (7) __________ in red tiny envelopes.
Then people go to (8) __________ their neighbors, friends and relatives.

III. Fill in each blank an appropriate word


A. moon cakes-celebration-ancestors-money-made-traditional x2-reunion-local
1. The __________ of 1000 years of Thang Long was strongly impressive.
2. Quan ho singing has been recognized as a __________ heritage.
3. In Vietnam, Tet is known as an occasion for family__________.
4. The__________ people often perform a welcome dance when having visitors at the Cham Tower.
5. Vietnamese people often show their respect to their__________.
6. Tet is the__________ festival in Vietnam.
7. Banh chung is__________ of sticky rice, pork, green beans, and wrapped in green leaves.
8. At Mid-Autumn Festival, children can dance, sing and enjoy__________
9. Children often receive lucky__________ during the first days of Tet
B. Gongs- scenery- royal court music- archway- clasp- commemorate- rice flakes- defeats
1. We went through a stone ___________ into the courtyard
2. Ethnic minority people think that when they play _____________, God can listen to their wishes
3. _____________ are made of rice, usually wrapped in lotus leaves and served with ripe bananas
4. The Giong Festival is held to commemorate Saint Giong, who _________ the An invaders
5. Hue __________ is an entertainment from in the Vietnamese court during feudal times
6. The Voi Phuc Temple Festival is held in the second lunar month every year to ________ the merits of Linh Lang God
IV. Fill in each blank an appropriate conjunction
Vung Tau has become a familiar tourist destination to many people (1) __________ it has its own beautiful beaches and
mountains. (2) __________, Vung Tau even has more to offer. International Kite Festival in Vung Tau, first held in 2009,
is the biggest Kite Festival in Viet Nam. (3) __________ the festival is till
new, it has attracted kite artisans all around the world such as France, Australia, the UK, US, Cambodia, Malaysia, the
Philippines, etc. The festival may take place in various tourist sites, (4) __________ the events are in the same order. (5)
__________ you come to Vung Tau during the first days of summer, you can enjoy the colourful sky with kites from
skillful hands of artisans around the world. (6) __________ kites from other countries are in different styles, Viet Nam
showed up kites of Hue Royal styles in shape of a phoenix or a dragon. In 2009, the clubs from Hue had traditional (7)
__________ most diversified kites, (8) _________ they were awarded special prizes.
PART D. WRITING
I. Rewrite the sentences
1. The Bronze Pagoda is a must to see at the Yen Tu Festival, but visitors have to walk for about 6 hours to reach it.
(nevertheless)
____________________________________________________________________________2. Nam and Tom arrived
late; therefore, they missed the most important part of the festival. (BECAUSE)
____________________________________________________________________________
3. Mr. Lam was very busy; however, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat Village Festival. (ALTHOUGH)
____________________________________________________________________________4. You should come to the
festival early, or you cannot join the procession. (IF)
____________________________________________________________________________
5. As Julia likes Vietnamese folk songs, she goes to the Urn Festival every year. (SO)
____________________________________________________________________________
6. It was raining outside. The ritual still took place. (ALTHOUGH).
____________________________________________________________________________
7. Jenny needs to ask me. I will show her how to make chung cakes. (IF)
____________________________________________________________________________
8. Ha was young. She loved chung cakes very much. (WHEN)
____________________________________________________________________________
9. Franklin wants to join the Hue Festival. He is preparing for his trip. (BECAUSE)
____________________________________________________________________________
II. Write full sentences using the words given
1. Although/ this/ be/ first time/ Vietnam/ hold/ balloon festival/ attract/ countries/ over/ world.
____________________________________________________________________________
2. Tran Hung Dao God Festival/ hold/ annual/ two different provinces/ Nam Dinh/ Hai Phong/ however/ rituals/ be
similar.
____________________________________________________________________________
3. While/I/ visit/ Tay Nguyen/I/ have/ chance/ attend/ local people/ elephant race/ Elephant Riding Festival.
____________________________________________________________________________
4. My son/ want/ join/ An Duong Vuong Temple festival/ because/ like/ experience/ tradition games/ such as/ flag
dancing, / tug of war, / or wrestling.
____________________________________________________________________________
5. Vu Lan festival/ take place/ fifteenth day/ seventh/ Lunar month/ order/ show gratitude/ parents/ moreover/ it/
hold/ worship/ wander/ spirits.
____________________________________________________________________________
6. The Giong Festival/ held/ the 6th/ the 12th/ the 4th lunar month/ several venues around Ha Noi.
____________________________________________________________________________
7. The festival/ commemorate/ Saint Giong/ who/ defeat/ the An.
____________________________________________________________________________
8. It/ also/ an opportunity/ hope for abundant harvests/ happy lives/ and express patriotism. 
____________________________________________________________________________
9. During/ festival/ villagers/ the statue bathing/ processions of bamboo flowers/ Soc Temple.
____________________________________________________________________________
10. The festival/ provide/ many entertaining activities/ including/ folk games/ traditional singing performances.
____________________________________________________________________________
11. The festival/ recognized/ UNESCO/ as an intangible cultural heritage/ mankind.
____________________________________________________________________________

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