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Vocabulary
- Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D.
1. In keeping with _____, we cook five-colour sticky rice on the first day of a lunar month.
A. tradition B. habit C. ritual D. practice
2. Sam is very interested in history, and he remembers a lot of historical _____ and dates.
A. traditions B. events C. anniversaries D. practices
3. The fire of London in 1666 destroyed thousands of old _____ and damaged a large part of London's centre.
A. organisations B. structures C. associations D. connections
4. This practice was more common in _____ times than it is now.
A. begining B. antique C. historic D. ancient
5. This complex of buildings was _____ by foreign troops during the war.
A. received B. busy C. occupied D. filled - Finish the sentence by completing each blank with a word. The first letter of each word is given.
1. The custom of w_____ ancestors is a beautiful and rich tradition in Vietnamese culture.
2. The custom of sending a greeting card has become a d_____ tradition in many western countries.
3. A country's cultural h_____ is a valuable resource.
4. Festivals, which are handed down form one g_____ to the next, are an important way to promote tourism.
5. Besides the key i_____, another secret to achieving the perfect fish and chips is the temperature of the oil.
Grammar - Put the verb in brackets in the past continuous to complete each sentence.
1. Luckily, the sun (shine) _____ brightly when we reached the campsite.
2. They (build) _____ Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum from 1973 to 1975.
3. When their mum came home, they (not suty) _____; they (chat) ______ noisily.
4. _____ they still (wait) _____ when the tour guide arrived?
5. I (think) _____ of my grandmother for years after she died. - Rewrite the following sentences, using wish.
1. She doesn't have an iPhone. She'd like to have one.
-> _____________________________________________________
2. I'm sorry that I don't have a three-month summer holiday as my grandma did.
-> _____________________________________________________
3. I want my parents to let me make my own decisions, but they don't.
-> _____________________________________________________
4. Mike wants to play musical instrments, but he can't.
-> _____________________________________________________
5. My dad is very busy. I want him to have more time with me.
-> ____________________________________________________
