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SAINT DAVID’S DAYSaint David is the patron saint of Wales. St. David was a Christian holy man and teacher. Saint David’s Day is celebrated on the first day of March every year, in remembrance of the anniversary of his death in the year 589. In 2014, Saint David’s Day falls on a Saturday.Wales is part of the United Kingdom. It is a country with a long and interesting history. Welsh people have their own language (Cymraeg), customs and traditions. Saint David’s Day is an important festival for Wel...

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SAINT DAVID’S DAY

Saint David is the patron saint of Wales. St. David was a Christian holy man and teacher. Saint David’s Day is celebrated on the first day of March every year, in remembrance of the anniversary of his death in the year 589. In 2014, Saint David’s Day falls on a Saturday.

Wales is part of the United Kingdom. It is a country with a long and interesting history. Welsh people have their own language (Cymraeg), customs and traditions. Saint David’s Day is an important festival for Welsh people. Saint David’s Day has been an important national day in Wales for many centuries. Leeks and daffodils are Welsh national symbols. On Saint David’s Day, it is traditional for Welsh people to pin a leek or a daffodil to their coasts or jackets. Many girls in Wales dress up in traditional Welsh national costumes on the day. Concerts and parades to celebrate Saint David’s Day are held in Cardiff (the Welsh capital city) and also lots of other towns and cities. The flag of St. David is flown throughout Wales. Many people in Wales go to poetry readings or attend special church services.

31. On which day is Saint David’s Day celebrated?

A. the date changes yearly B. May 1^stC. March 1^st D. March 3^rd

32.How long has Saint David’s Day been celebrated as an important national day in Wales?

A. for hundreds of years B. for tens of years

C. for a hundred year D. for some of years

33. Which city is the capital of Wales?

A. Cardiff B. Belfast C. London D. Edinburgh

34. What are the Welsh national symbols?

A. the daffodil and the thistle B. the leek and the thistle

C. the leek and the potato D. the daffodil and the leek

35.How do people celebrate Saint David’s Day in towns and cities?

A. with readings and services B. with fireworks displays and parties

C. with concerts and parades D. with carnivals and fiestas

III. Chọn một đáp án trong số A, B, C hoặc D điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

Plants supply man with food clothing, and shelter- his most important needs.

Many of our most useful medicines are also made (36)_________plants. In addition, plants add beauty and pleasure to our lives. Most people enjoy the smell of flowers, the sight field of waving grain, and the quiet of a forest. Not (37)_______plants are helpful to man. Some species grow in fields and gardens as weeds that choke off useful plants. Tiny hits of pollen from (38)_______plants cause such (39)_________as asthma and hay fever. Other plants destroy millions of dollars (40)_______of crops yearly.

36. A. of B. from C. by D. with

37. A. all B. every C. any D. some

38. A. any B. certain C. most D. all

39. A. accidents B. diseases C. misfortune D. disasters

40. A. worth B. value C. price D. money

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II. Đọc đoạn văn sau và chọn câu trả lời đúng cho các câu hỏi.

           Did you ever wonder why it is so difficult for adults to start to learn English or a foreign language? Every year, millions of grown-ups around the world spend a handsome amount of money to learn English but not many of them succeed in becoming fluent English speakers. This is because it is not easy to pick up a new language after a certain age.
        However, little children learn foreign languages without much difficulty. This is because they have a special ability that helps them learn languages fast. This ability weakens when people grow older. Think of the little time children need to learn their native language.So, if you have the desire to learn English or any other foreign language, you should begin as soon as possible. Remember that the longer you wait, the harder it will become.
31. The best title for the passage would be _____.
A. Built-in Abilities for Language                B. Languages: the Younger the Better
C. Children and Grown-ups                          D.The necessity to learn English
32. The word "grown-ups" in paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _____.
A. adults                         B. children               C. teenagers                     D.speakers

33. According to the passage, “a handsome amount of money” means _____.
A. good-looking money                                        B. a big sum of money
C. a new amount of money                                   D. some money
34. Children learn a foreign language fast because _____.
A. they have much time to do it                B. they are smarter than grown-ups
C. they have a special ability                    D. they are stronger than aldults
35. If you wish to learn English, you should ______.
A. become younger                                   B. learn from children
C. begin as soon as possible                     D. think carefully

III. Chọn một đáp án trong số A, B, C hoặc D điền vào mỗi chỗ trống để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.

EFFECTS OF NOISE POLLUTION

In general, there are three major effects of noise pollution. Firstly, long exposure to noise will (36) ______people's eardrum, which may result in a permanent hearing loss. Secondly, excessive noise affect aquatic animals in one way (37) ______ another. For example, noise pollution is (38) ______ a lot of injuries and deaths to whales. Thirdly, health effects of noise (39) ______ anxiety and stress. Some people are stressed and tired because they listen to loud music (40) ______ karaoke bars every day. In short, the consequences can be very worrying.

(Adapted from: http://eschooltoday.com)

36. A. pollute B. make C. damage D. cause

37. A. or B. but C. so D. however

38. A. resulting B. causing C. leading D. making

39. A. including B. to include C. includes D. include

40. A. from B. to C. in D. between

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Quan Lạc Hạ Nguy

3 tháng 11 2018 lúc 21:19

2 Read the passage and choose the correct answer to complete the sentence: In the USA, people celebrate Mothers day and Fathers day. Mothers day is celebrated on the-second Sunday in May. On this occasion, mother usualily receives greeting cards and gifts from her husband and children. The best gifts of all, American Mom are a day of leisure. The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are often very hard. Flower is an important part...

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2 Read the passage and choose the correct answer to complete the sentence:

In the USA, people celebrate Mother's day and Father's day. Mother's day is celebrated on the-second Sunday in May. On this occasion, mother usualily receives greeting cards and gifts from her husband and children. The best gifts of all, American Mom are a day of leisure. The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are often very hard. Flower is an important part of Mother's day. Mothers are often given a ant for the occasion, particularly if they are elderly.

Father's day is celebrated throughout the USA and Canada on the third Sunday in June. The holiday customs are similar to Mother's day. Dad alsco receives greeting cards and gifts from his family and enjoys a day of leisure.

1. Where do people celebrate Father's day and Mother's day?

A. In Viet Nam. B. In the world. C. In many countries. D. In the USA

2. When is Mother's day celebrated?

A. On the second Sunday in May. C. October 2nd B. On the third Sunday in June. D. March 8th

3. Do the majority of American mothers have to work hard every day?

A. No, they only do the housework. C. Yes, they do. B. No, they don't have a job D. No, they don't.

4. What is an important part of Mother's day?

A. Gift B. Present C. Flower D. All are correct.

5. Where is Father's day celebrated?

B. In the USA and Canada. D. No information A. In the world. C. In many countries.

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nguyen ngoc son

28 tháng 10 2021 lúc 16:39

Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. Although no one knows for certain who the original Saint Valentine was, once a year, on February 14, there is a day in his honor. Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ. The emperor of Rome was not a Christian and refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony. Saint Valentine didn’t obeythe empero...

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Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D.

Although no one knows for certain who the original Saint Valentine was, once a year, on February 14, there is a day in his honor. Some historians believe that the original Saint Valentine was a priest who lived in the city of Rome about 300 years after the birth of Christ. The emperor of Rome was not a Christian and refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony. Saint Valentine didn’t obeythe emperor and performed many Christian marriages, in spite of the emperor’s order. When the Romans found out, they sent Saint Valentine to prison and later killed him. While his romantic efforts to help many Christians in love cost him hislife, he was honored in his own days. But his story has been mostly forgotten after people have come to celebrate Valentine’s Day as a special time for sweethearts. On Valentine’s Day people express their affections by sending Valentine cards to friends, families, and boyfriends and girlfriends.

21.This writing is mostly about .

A. Christian marriages C. why we celebrate Valentine’s Day

B. different kind of Valentine cards D. the history of Rome

22. Long ago, February 14 was made a special day .

A. to honor Saint Valentine C. just for sweethearts

B. for everyone to go out and express love D. to honor the Roman emperor

23. The emperor of Rome .

A. was a good Christian and made Valentine a saint C. established Saint Valentine’s Day in his Honor

B. refused to allow people to be married in a Christian ceremony D. didn’t believe in marriages

24. St. Valentine was killed because he .

A. was a Christian priest

B. was not a follower of Christ

C. had a secret sweetheart, which was illegal

D. continued to perform Christian wedding ceremonies against the emperor’s wishes

25. All the above story of Saint Valentine .

A. really happened long ago C. is just a guess from some historians

B. is only an invented story D. cannot be believed at all

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henry Miracle

29 tháng 3 2018 lúc 20:18

Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to fill in the gaps in the following passage. (2.0pts) Wales has a population of about three million. English is the main language and only twenty per cent speak both Welsh and English. Every year, (1) ………… August there is a Welsh-speaking festival. It (2) ………… place in a different town each year so everyone has a chance for it to be near them. Local people (3) _______ years making plans for when the festival will be in (4) _______ town. Each festiv...

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Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to fill in the gaps in the following passage. (2.0pts)

Wales has a population of about three million. English is the main language and only twenty per cent speak both Welsh and English. Every year, (1) ………… August there is a Welsh-speaking festival. It (2) ………… place in a different town each year so everyone has a chance for it to be near them. Local people (3) _______ years making plans for when the festival will be in (4) _______ town. Each festival is (5) _______ by about 160.000 people. They travel not only from nearby towns and villages (6) _______ also from the rest of the British Isles and (7) _______ from abroad. There are concerts, plays and (8) _______ to find the best singers, poets, writers and so on. Shops sell Welsh music, books, pictures and clothes as (9) _______ as food and drink. The festival provides a chance for Welsh-speaking people to be together for a whole week, with (10) _______ Welsh language all around them.

1. A. on B. by C. in D. at

2. A. takes B. finds C. has D. makes

3. A. pass B. put C. spend D. do

4. A. our B. their C. his D. its

5. A. . arrived B. attended C. visited D. come

6. A. but B. and C. since D. however

7. A. . just B. hardly C. quite D. even

8. A. tests B. examinations C. competitions D. races

9. A. long B. far C. good D. well

10. A.. one B. a C. the D. some

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TD

Trịnh Công Đại

15 tháng 1 2020 lúc 19:53

In the United States, people celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s day. Mother’s day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May.Father’s Day is celebrated through out the United States on the third Sunday in June. On this occasion, mother and father usually receives greeting cards and gifts from family members. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure. The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are often very hard. The working...

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In the United States, people celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s day. Mother’s day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May.Father’s Day is celebrated through out the United States on the third Sunday in June. On this occasion, mother and father usually receives greeting cards and gifts from family members. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure. The majority of American mothers have outside jobs as well as housework, so their working days are often very hard. The working mother enjoys the traditional Mother’s Day custom of breakfast cooked by her family and served to her on a tray in bed. Later in the day, it’s also traditional for the extended family group to get together for dinner, either in a restaurant or in one of their homes.

Câu hỏi 1. What kinds of gifts do mothers often get from her family members? 2. Where do the family members have their party on this occasion? 3. What are the similar things that fathers get on Father's day?

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Thảo Linh Đỗ

3 tháng 11 2018 lúc 21:22

in britain there is a holiday now which people call mothers day, in the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmers families in the country worked in rich houses .once a year ,it was usually on sunday in march, they could visit their mothers .they went home and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. people call that day mothering day or mothering sunday. mothering day later became mothers day. it is the last sunday in ma...

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in britain there is a holiday now which people call mother's day, in the old days many girls from working-class family in towns and cities and from farmer's families in the country worked in rich houses
.once a year ,it was usually on sunday in march, they could visit their mothers .they went home and brought presents for their mothers and for other members of their families. people call that day mothering day or mothering sunday. mothering day later became mother's day. it is the last sunday in march.

in 1914,president woodrow wilson ang=d congress agreed that the second sunday in may should be observed as mother's day in america. on that day , children give their mothers flowers ,president and cards to show their love to their mother . americans spends millions of dollars to buy mother's day gifts,clothes,perfume,jewelry and book or ticket to the theater are given to mothers . people who can not be with their mothers on that day usually send them presents and call them on the phone

1. Mother's Day is a day to honor mothers and motherhood

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2. Mother's day began as a day when servants could return home for the day to visit their mothers

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3. The united states and britain celebrate mother's day on the second sunday in may

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Ngọc Thảo Phạm

21 tháng 9 2017 lúc 21:28

Read the following passage and choose the best answers (0,5 pt): Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. English men are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered; only a few Sunday papers are published. To this day an Eng...

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Read the following passage and choose the best answers (0,5 pt):

Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain traditions play a more important part in the life of the people than in other countries. English men are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up.

It has been the law for about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters are delivered; only a few Sunday papers are published.

To this day an English family prefers a house with a garden to a flat in a modern house with central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes the garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted garden in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.

Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and are different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, and in Scotland it is not kept, except by clerks in banks, all shops and factories are working.

1.What is the best title for the passage?

a. Traditions and customs in Great Britain.

b. The importance of Traditions and Customs.

c. Traditional life vs. Modern life.

d. English’s men hobbies.

2.How important are traditions in Britain?

a. It’s slightly important.

b. it’s more important than in other countries.

c. It’s rather important.

d. It’s somewhat important.

3.In Great Britain, …………………………..

a. only a few papers are published.

b. a garden in front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted garden in imitation of grass and a box of flowers.

c. all shops and factories are working at Christmas.

d. traditions are preserved.

4.The word “it” in the last paragraph refers to …………..

a. Christmas b. a national holiday c. old traditions d. England

5. Vacation aren’t special occasions in ……………………… .

a. Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England.

b. Wales, Britain, Scotland and Ireland.

c. Both a & b are correct.

d. Both a & b aren’t true.

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nguyen ha vi

25 tháng 7 2018 lúc 11:34

Dịch St. Valentine’s Day is a celebration of romance and love. This holiday comes from an ancient Roman festival called the Feast of Lupercalia after a Roman called St. Valentine who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity. He died on 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 to a lo...

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St. Valentine’s Day is a celebration of romance and love. This holiday comes from an ancient Roman festival called the Feast of Lupercalia after a Roman called St. Valentine who was martyred for refusing to give up Christianity. He died on 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 to a loved one. St. valentine's Day colors are red and white. School children have classroom parties with Valentine candy and pass out Valentine cards to each other.

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Quan Lạc Hạ Nguy

22 tháng 2 2019 lúc 21:52

VI. Read the passage carefully, then decide whether the following statement are true (T) or false (F) Halloween has its origin in the ancient Celtic celebration called Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celtic people lived in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France over 2,000 years ago. The Celtic New Year began on November 1. Samhain was a festival that celebrated the end of summer and the harvest season on the day before the new year. During this festival, the Celts would wear...

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VI. Read the passage carefully, then decide whether the following statement are true (T) or false (F)
Halloween has its origin in the ancient Celtic celebration called Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celtic people lived in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France over 2,000 years ago. The Celtic New Year began on November 1. Samhain was a festival that celebrated the end of summer and the harvest season on the day before the new year. During this festival, the Celts would wear costumes and try to tell each other their future.
By the time Christianity had spread to the region in the ninth century A.D., November 1 had been designated All Saints Day or All-hallows. The day before, October 31", was referred to as All-hallows Eve. It is now simply called Halloween.
32. The origin of Halloween can be traced to Celts.
33. The celebration of Samhain took place on November 1st.
34. During Samhain, people wore costumes and told each other's fortune.
35. By the 900s, Christianity had spread into Celtic lands.
36. All-hallows Eve is another name for Halloween.

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