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IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS

1. Listen and circle the words you hear.

1.

sprawl

straw

 

2.

spread

stream

 

3.

spritz

street

 

4.

spring

string

 

5.

sprig

strict

 

6.

sprite

strike

 

7.

sprint

strine

 

8.

sprain

strange

 

9.

sprat

straight

 

10.

spray

stray

 

2. Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B or C.

1.

I have to be on time, _________ my favourite activity is right at the beginning of the festival.

A. and

B. nor

C. for

 

2.

Do you like chocolate _________ vanilla ice cream better?

A. or

B. nor

C. and

 

3.

I have to go to the festival at six, _________ I’m waking up at four.

A. but

B. so

C. yet

 

4.

Everyone else was on time, _________ I was late. All the beer at the Beer Festival had all gone.

A. so

B. but

C. for

 

5.

Nadia didn’t like to drive, _________ she took the bus to the Huong Pagoda Festival and was too late for it.

A. but

B. yet

C. so

 

3. Give the correct form of the words in CAPITAL to complete the sentences.

1.

The programme was about customs in ______ parts of the country.

DIFFERENCE

2.

The dancers were wearing ______ Hungarian costume.

TRADITION

3.

Most schools organise ______ events for the students.

SOCIETY

4.

Some alterations to our original plans might be ______.

NEED

5.

It is ______ for all people who join the festival to wear white clothes.

OBLIGATED