I. Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1. A. works B. rooms C. beds D. chairs 2. A. shares B. waits C. sisters D. dogs 3. A. wasted B. waited C. travelled D. decided 4. A. used B. worked C. listened D. controlled 5. A. looked B. passed C. helped D. communicated II. Find the odd once out A, B, C or D 1. A. happy B. funny C. joyful D. prefer 2. A. fascinating B. shopping C. exciting D. amazing 3. A. attend B. celebrate C. organize D. held 4. A. celebration B. performer C. artist D. dancer 5. A. festival B. cultural C. traditional D. locaL III. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces. Yesterday, Carlos went (1)…………..La Tomatina. The festival is held on the last Wednesday of August every year in Bunol, Spain. (2)………….were thousand of people there. In the morning, many people tried (3)………..up the pole to get the ham. At 1 a.m, they (4)……….a jet from the water cannons and the chaos began. Bags of tomatoes from trucks were (5)…………..to the crowds, and they began throwing tomatoes at one another. They all had to wear goggles (6)………..their eyes. After one hour, they saw another jet and stopped (7)……….. the whole town square (8)………….red with rivers of tomato juice. Finally, they tried tomato Paella, a (9)………….Spanish dish. Together with local people and tourists, they enjoyed the (10)…………..food and drinks. 1. A. at B. in C. to D. of 2. A. There B. They C. That D. This 3. A. to climb B. climb C. climbing D. climbed 4. A. see B. saw C. seen D. seeing 5. A. throw B. threw C. thrown D. throwing 6. A. to protect B. protect C. protected D. protecting 7. A. to throw B. throw C. throwing D. thrown 8. A. is B. are C. was D. were 9. A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditions 10. A. good B. well C. better D. best IV. Fill each blank with a word given in the box: celebrate seasonal decorate went music attend performers harvest festival parade 1. Carnival is popular…………………in many countries in South America. 2. South American people………………………carnival in different ways. 3. At Carnival, people wear costumes and…………………through the streets, playing samba music and dancing. 4. She is going to Rio Carnival to watch…………………dance. 5. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to……………………….the Rio Carnival. 6. I think nobody is at home now because they have gone to the……………………..festival. 7. We………………………to the Flower Festival in Da Lat last year. 8. During Tet, the Vietnamese…………………………..their house with many beautiful flowers. 9. Thanksgiving is a…………………………….festival only held in the USA. 10. Do you have…………………………….festival in your country?