Exercises for test 4

Au Co Secondary School NAME: ___________________ Class 9/ ____
EXERCISES FOR THE ONE-PERIOD TEST 4
Gap-filling: Complete the passage, using words in the box.
A- occurs – which – celebrate – celebration - sticky rice – decorate – who
Although there are many celebrations throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the most important (1)________________ for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival (2)________________ (3)________________ in late January or early February. It is a time for family to clean and (4)________________ their homes, and enjoy special food such as (5)________________ cakes. Family members (6)________________ live apart try to be together at Tet.
B- nights – slavery – celebrated – celebrate – Seder – festival – Jewish
Passover is in late March or early April. This festival is (1) ________________ in Israel and by all (2)________________ people. On this festival, people celebrate freedom from (3)________________. Passover is also ancient spring (4)________________. On the first and second (5)________________ of Passover, Jewish families eat a special meal called the (6)________________.
Choose the best answer by circling the letter before each option.
______________he didn’t understand the matter, he didn’t ask for help.
a. However,
b. Although
c. Because
d. Therefore,

_ That’s an excellent painting, Hoa.
a._ Well done.
b._ You’re
welcome.
c. _ It’s nice of you to say so.
d. _ I’m fine.

The person _____ invented the telephone is Alexander Graham Bell.
a. that
b. which
c. a and d
d. who

________ is celebrated in Israel by all the Jewish people.
a. Passover
b. Halloween
c. Easter
d. Christmas

_______ are funnel-shaped storms which pass overland below a thunderstorm.
a. Hurricanes
b. Tornadoes
c. Tidal waves
d. Volcanoes

His sense of humor __________ him from others.
a. separates
b. compares
c. differs
d. distinguishes

He lives very far from home. _______, he always returns home on Mother’s Day.
a. Because
b. Although
c. However
d. Therefore

Let me congratulate you ________ your nomination, Tuan.
a. on
b. in
c. at
d. to

I like reading books which _______ about different people and their culture.
a. tells
b. to tell
c. telling
d. tell

We should buy a ________ just in case we need to fix the roof.
a. ladder
b. canned food
c. blanket
d. door latch

On _________ Day, young children receive chocolate or sugar eggs – as long as they are good.
a. Passover
b. Easter
c. Christmas
d. Thanksgiving

______________we don’t have a Mother’s Day in Vietnam, we have special gifts and flowers for our mothers every year on the 8th of March.
a. However,
b. Although
c. Because
d. Therefore,

I think we should buy some ________ before a typhoon.
a. video movies
b. canned food
c. blankets
d. door latches

That’s very kind_______________ you to say so.
a. of
b. in
c. at
d. to

The test wasn’t very difficult ______________, they didn’t finish it perfectly.
a. because
b. although
c. however
d. therefore

We can predict when a volcano will________________.
a. abrupt
b. abruptness
c. erupt
d. eruption

_ ________________________. - Thanks a lot.
a. Very well.
b. You’re welcome.
c. Well done.
d. Well-known.

The boy ____ is wearing a blue shirt over there is my best friend.
a. that
b. who
c. a and b
d. which

In Australia, a tropical storm is known as _______.
a. hurricane
b. typhoon
c. thunderstorm
d. cyclone

Most of earthquakes in the world ______ in the Ring of Fire.
a. happens
b. occur
c. broke
d. erupt

Combine these pairs of sentences, using WHO, WHICH, THAT. Add comma, if necessary.
Mid-fall Festival is the one. It is for children.
(…………………………………………………………………………
The woman and her monkey have just passed by. They came from Hanoi yesterday.
(…………………………………………………………………………
A hurricane can reach the speed of 120 km per hour. It is called a cyclone in Australia.
( …………………………………………………………………………
Quang plays the piano very well. He lives next door.
( …………………………………………………………………………
Tidal waves are very large ocean waves. They are caused by a storm or an earthquake.