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1 E8 –End Term 1 – Test 01 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. monument B. Communal C. occupy D. structure Question 2. A. learned B. needed C. guided D. wanted Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 3. A. diversity B. education C. heritage D. celebrate Question 4. A. ethnic B. diverse C. gather D. custom Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. 5. Thanks for the party. I had so ___________ fun there. A. many B. some C. much D. a little 6. In the Central Highlands, the biggest and tallest house in the village is the ___________house. A. traditional B. communal C. bamboo D. stilt 7. Five-color sticky rice is _____ important traditional dish. A. an B. a C. the D. some 8. Many young people don’t _____the tradition of living with their parents when they are eighteen. A. try B. follow C. obey D. take 9. It’s the __________ in that country for women to get married in white. A. hobby B. habit C. custom D. costume 10. If we meet at 9:00, we __________ plenty of time to talk. A. have B. is having C. will have D. had 11. The patient will not recover unless he _____________ an operation. A. had undergone B. would undergo C. undergoes D. was undergoing 12. ______________ to the tradition, we have a firework display on New Year’s Eve. A. In addition B. According C. Owning D. Thanks Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16. The school that “SWITCHED OFF” This week, our school is beginning an unusual experiment. The students have decided (13) __________ using social media for a week. Day 1 - Time to switch (14) __________ your phone Day 5 - Life without social media (15) __________ easy Day 7 - Most (16) __________ drop out
2 13. A. stop B. to stop C. stopping D. stopped 14. A. off B. on C. of D. out 15. A. is B. isn't C. was D. wasn’t 16. A. students B. student C. teacher D. teachers Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 17 to 18. 17. Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical text. Traveling is a great way to learn new things... a. Second, you can visit famous places and take photos. b. First, you can meet new people and try different food. c. Finally, traveling helps you create happy memories. A. a-b-c B. b-a-c C. b-c-a D. a-c-b 18. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in Question 17). A. Traveling is fun and helps you learn about the world. B. It’s also important to bring a camera when you travel. C. Everyone should not travel once a year. D. Remember to bring your key before going out. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24. Lunar New Year, more (19) ____ known by its shortened name Tet, which is the most important and (20) ____ holiday and festival in Viet Nam. Tet takes place from (21) _____ first day of the first month of the Lunar calendar (around late January or early February) until at least the third day. Many Vietnamese (22) ______ for Tet by cooking special foods and cleaning the house. There are lots of customs practicing during Tet, like visiting a person’s house on the first day of the New Year, wishing New Year’s greetings (23) ______ giving lucky money to children and elderly people. During Tet, Vietnamese visit their relatives and temples, (24) ______ the trouble of the past year and hoping for a better upcoming year. 19: A. common B. commonly C. uncommon D. uncommonly 20: A. popular B. dangerous C. difficult D. boring 21: A. a B. an C. the D. Ø 22: A. prepare B. preparation C. preparative D. preparing 23: A. or B. so C. but D. and 24: A. forgetting about B. forget about C. forgot to D. forgetting to

4 Question 30. What does the notice say? A. This area is supervised by camera. B. You must look after your cameras in this area. C. Cameras can only used for security purposes. D. Cameras can be used in this area. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36. The Japanese tea ceremony The Japanese tea ceremony, known as "chanoyu" or "sado", is a traditional ritual influenced by Zen Buddhism in which powdered green tea, or matcha, is ceremonially prepared by a skilled practitioner. This practice has been a significant part of Japanese culture for centuries. The ceremony is not just about drinking tea; it is an art form that emphasizes aesthetics, etiquette, and a sense of tranquility. Each movement during the ceremony is performed with precision and grace, and the setting is often simple, with minimal decorations, creating an atmosphere of calm and mindfulness. The tea is typically served in a small, hand-crafted bowl, and the participants take turns sipping it in silence. The tea ceremony is often conducted in a purpose-built tea room or garden, which may include features like sliding doors, tatami mats, and a small hearth. Participants are expected to remove their shoes before entering and to behave in a respectful, humble manner. The practice encourages participants to appreciate the present moment and to honor the connections they have with each other. 31. What is the main idea of the reading passage? A. The history of the Japanese tea ceremony. B. The importance of tea in Japanese culture. C. The customs and etiquette of the Japanese tea ceremony. D. The different types of tea used in Japanese ceremonies. 32. The word "chanoyu" in the passage refers to _______. A. a type of tea. B. a Zen Buddhist ritual.