Exercises for unit 8 (very hot)

Test for unit 8 no 1
I. Put the name of the celebration in each blank: Halloween/ New Year’s Day/ Boxing Day/ Passover/ Christmas/ Mother’s Day/ Easter/ Father’s Day/ Mid-Fall Festival.
It is celebrated in Viet Nam on the 15th of August in a lunar year.
It is celebrated on 26 December , the day after Christmas Day.
It is celebrated on the second Sunday in May when people give cards or gifts to their mothers.
It is celebrated in late March or early April in memory of freeing of the Jews from being slaves in Egypt.
It is celebrated on the third Sunday in June when people give cards or presents to their fathers.
It is celebrated on Sunday in March or April when Christians think Christ coming back to life.
It is celebrated on 25 December when Christians remember the birth of Christ.
It is celebrated on the first day of the years, January 1st.
It is celebrated in the night of October 31, when children wear costumes and go from door to door to ask for candy.
II. Fill in each blank with who, which, where, when or whose.
What’s the name of the girl ……… is wearing a white blouse?
I don’t like food ……… is very spicy.
Last week I returned to my home village ……… I was born.
I’ll never forget the day ……… you gave me a surprise birthday party.
He is a man ……… friends always trust him.
The hotel ……… we stayed wasn’t very clean.
Is there anything ……… I can do?
We all thanked him ……… gave us a lot of help.
The girl ……… eyes are blue is Mr. Brown’s daughter.
I enjoy reading the books ……… tell about different cultures.
The people ……… live in Greece speak Greek.
The car ……… he has just bought is very expensive.
Tet is a festival ……… occurs in late January or early February.
III. Use “ALTHOUGH” to combine each pair of these sentences.
He often tells lies. Many people believe him.
She didn’t each much. She was hungry.
He is over 60. He doesn’t wear glasses.
It got dark. They continued to work.
She kept on studying. It was noisy.
He ate all the fruits. They were green.
We could do the test. It was very difficult.
He is very strong. I’m not afraid of him.
The plane took off. The weather was bad.
He didn’t stop his car. The traffic lights turned red.
They went on a picnic. The weather was very bad.
IV. Fill in the blanks with proper words, then answer the following questions.
of – up – from – with – on – for – to - after

 St. Valentine’s Day is a celebration (1) ________ romance and love. This holiday comes (2) ________ an ancient Roman festival called the Feast of Lupercalia (3) ________ a Roman called St. Valentine who was martyred (4) ________ refusing to give (5) ________ Christianity. He died (6) ________ February 14th, and the date was set aside to honor him. St. valentine was named the patron saint of lovers and February 14th became the dated for exchanging love letters or massages and for sending flowers (usually red roses), and chocolate candy (7) ________ a loved one. St. valentine`s Day colors are red and white. School children have classroom parties (8) ________ Valentine candy and pass out Valentine cards to each other.
Is St. Valentine’s Day a celebration of romance and love?
Where does this holiday come from?
Whey is St. valentine’s Day celebrated on February 14th?
What do people do on this day?
List the two colors of St. valentine’s Day?
How do school children hold St. Valentine’s Day?
V. Combine each pair of sentences into one by using a suitable Relative Pronouns.
Have you ever spoken to the people? They live next door.
It’s a book. It will interest children of all ages.
The people keep having all night parties. They live next door.
These are the keys. They open the front door and back door.
Here’s an article. It might interest you.
Where are the eggs? They are in the fridge.
Have you got something? It will get ink out of the carpet.
Where’s the girl? She sells the tickets.
Half of the people didn’t appear. They were invited.
The festival is called Easter. It is in the late March or early April.
VI. Fill in each gap with one suitable word.
Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the (1) ________ important (2) ________ in Viet Nam. Tet is a (3) ________ festival (4) ________ occurs in late January or early February. It (5) ________ a time for families to clean and decorate their houses, wear new (