SHE SAID SHE (VISIT) ______ US THE FOLLOWING DAY.V. FILL IN EACH NU...

4. She said she (visit) ______ us the following day.

V. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage. (1 pt)

celebrate gives festivals especially beautiful

Spring is a time when there are many (1) ______ in our country. Among them, Hoa Ban

Festival is the most (2) ______ and interesting, and it takes place in Lai Chau. It is typical of the

cultural life of the Thai people. In the second lunar month of the year, when it gets warmer and Hoa

Ban – a kind of beautiful flower in the northwest mountainous area – blossoms, Hoa Ban Festival is

celebrated. This is a great time for everyone, (3) ______ for boys and girls. The boy picks the most

beautiful flowers and (4) ______ them to his girlfriend.

VI. Complete the dialogue by filling in each blank with one of the expressions (A-D) that follow. (1

pt)

A. Thank you.

Maryam: Happy new year!

Lan: _____ (1) _____.

B. Well, I hope you’ll have a

Maryam: _____ (2) _____.

good time.

Lan: I’m going on a trip with two friends of mine.

C. Same to you.

Maryam: _____ (3) _____.

D. How will you spend the

Lan: _____ (4) _____. I hope you enjoy the holidays, too.

holidays?

VII. Read the passage carefully then answer the questions. (1 pt)

One of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century was a method of using natural gas for cookingand heating. Large amounts of natural gas found in the United States, usually several thousand feet below thesurface of the earth.For many years after natural gas first discovered, it was thought to have no value. Finally, however, peoplebegan to understand its uses and to find ways of storing it and of moving it from place to place.Today natural gas is stored in large tanks and used for lighting, cooking, and heating. In many ways, naturalgas is one of our finest fuels. It is cheap and can be used for cooking without making the room hot. It can be movedeasily from one place to another through long pipelines, some of which are hundreds of miles in length.