15-MINUTE TEST 4 (UNITS 5-6)
Thời gian: 15 phút
ANSWER KEY
LANGUAGE
I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in
each of the following questions.
1. A. expensive B. temple C. cathedral D. bed
2. A. scissors B. beautiful C. village D. ski
3. A. culture B. decorate C. celebrate D. midnight
4. A. noisy B. expensive C. success D. fireworks
II. Choose the correct word or phrase given in the box to fill in each of the blanks in the following sentences. There is one
extra word you do not need to use.
prepare cook banh chung return cleaning peach
1. During Tet, most Vietnamese people return to their family.
2. Vietnamese families often get together on the 28th and 29th of the Tet holiday to prepare banh chung and banh tet.
3. During the Tet festival, Vietnamese people enjoy decorating their homes to prepare for a full Tet and an abundant
year.
4. Vietnamese people often buy peach blossom trees in the north of the country, but in the south, people grow ochna
trees in their homes.
5. One of the most important customs of Viet Nam is cleaning the house before the Vietnamese New Year.
READING
Read the following passage and answer the questions in the short form. Write NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS from the
passage.
Sa Pa is a tourist attraction located in the northwest of Viet Nam. Fresh air and cool weather is the first impression
for visitors when they reach Sa Pa. Sa Pa is famous for hand-made products. It’s easy to find a scarf or clothes made
by hand from natural materials in the local market.
Almost every person visits Mount Fansipan when travelling to Sa Pa. Mount Fansipan is over three thousand
metres high. The higher we climb to the mount, the lower the temperature goes. When we climb to the peak of the
mount, we will feel like we are standing on the clouds. The view around us is amazing.
1. Answer: The northwest of Viet Nam.
2. Answer: Fresh air and cool weather.
3. Answer: In the local market.
4. Answer: Goes lower/The temperature goes lower.
5. Answer: Amazing.
WRITING
I. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct sentence written from the words / phrases given.
1. A. Most of the furniture in their house are old, so they plan to buy some new pieces.
B. Most of the furniture in their house is old, so they plan to buy any new pieces.
C. Most of the furniture in their house is old, so they plan to buy some new pieces.
D. Most of the furniture in their house are old, so they plan to buy any new pieces.
2. A. On Tet, one mustn't do any bad things to avoid bad luck throughout the year.
B. At Tet, one mustn't do any bad things to avoid bad luck throughout the year.
C. At Tet, one mustn't doing some bad things to avoid bad luck throughout the year.
D. At Tet, one mustn't to do any bad things to avoid bad luck throughout the year.
3. A. Linh is quiet, and she doesn’t share any feeling or emotion with us.
B. Linh is quiet, and she doesn’t share some of feeling or emotion with us.
C. Linh is quiet, and she doesn’t share any feelings or emotions with us.
D. Linh is quiet, and she doesn’t share some feelings or emotions with us.
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4. A. One important custom in Viet Nam is clean and decorate the house before Tet.
B. One important customs in Viet Nam is to clean and decorate houses before Tet.
C. One of the most important customs in Viet Nam are to clean and decorate house before Tet.
D. One of the most important customs in Viet Nam is to clean and decorate houses before Tet.
II. Write sentences, using the words and phrases given. Change the word forms or add NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS, if
necessary.
1. In Viet Nam, people decorate their houses before Tet to welcome good luck./In Viet Nam, people decorate their house
before Tet to welcome good luck.
2. You must not bring a heavy backpack to climb the Himalayas./You mustn’t bring a heavy backpack to climb the
Himalayas.