UNIT 8 CELEBRATIONS
TEST 1
I. Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently
from the rest. (1.0pt)
1. A. honest B. hour C. honor D. honey
2. A. food B. poor C. shoot D. mood
3. A. pudding B. put C. pull D. puncture
4. A. close B. rose C. lose D. chose
II. Choose the words that has a different stress pattern from the others.(1.0pt)
5. A. computer B. obvious C. dependent D. acquaintance
6. A. begin B. village C. column D. ancient
7. A. promotion B. opinion C. entertain D. distinguish
8. A. destroy B. pressure C. province D. rural
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences. (3pt)
9. People like to play ______ on each other on April Fool’s Day.
A. games B. treats C. tricks D. cards
10. The Chinese eat special ____ for the moon festival. They are sweet and are made with a
lot of eggs.
A. candies B. sweets C. apple pies D. cakes
11. Janice and Mike are getting married soon. They plan to have a small ______with just a few
family members.
A. marriage B. celebration C. anniversary D. wedding ceremony
12. There are many _________throughout the year.
A. celebrate B. celebrated C. celebration D. celebrations
13. They must gather the crop before it rains ________September.
A. in B. on C. the D. at
14. Peter, _______, can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. who B. that C. whom D. A & B
15. _______he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. Though B. As C. Since D. Despite
16. The men and animals _______ you saw on TV were from China.
A. that B. whom C. which D. who
17.The _______ lady gave her new friend a hug before they said goodbye.
A. gentleness B. gently C. gentled D. gentle
18.Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam _______ they don’t speak Vietnamese.
A. though B. when C. if D. because
19. If you know where she lives, please let me _______
A. know B. knew C. known D. to know
20. I’ve known him _______I left school.
A. when B. before C. until D. since
IV. Fill in each blank with who, which, whom, that or whose. (1.0pt)
21. The hotel _______ we stayed wasn’t very clean.
22. Is there anything _________ I can do?
23. We all thanked him _________ gave us a lot of help.
24. The girl ________ eyes are blue is Mr. Brown’s daughter.
V. Rewrite the sentences that doesn’t change its meaning. (1.0pt)
25. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job. (despite)
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26. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)
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27. Auld Lang Syne is a song. Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year’s Eve. (Relative clause)
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28. It’s raining, so I can’t go to the beach. (because)
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VI. Choose the sentences that best fit in meaning for the given words below. (1.0pt)

29. there / new / customs / different / be / countries / for / celebrating / year.
A. There are customs different countries for celebrating the New Year.
B. There are various customs for celebrating the New Year in different countries.
C. There are customs in different countries for celebrating New Year.
D. There is customs in different countries for celebrating the New Year.

30. day / May / celebrated / mother’s / second / Sunday.
A. Mother’s day celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
B. Mother’s day was celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
C. Mother’s day is celebrated the second