CHRISTMAS SONGS HAVE BEEN SUNG ………… YEARS.A. SINCE B. FOR C. IN D....

12. Christmas songs have been sung ………… years.

A. since B. for C. in D. many

C. READING

I. Complete the sentences with SOME, ANY, A, AN or THE where necessary. (2.5ms)

One of (13) …………. biggest celebrations in Vietnam is (14) ………….. Tet holiday.

Before (15) ………….. Tet holiday, people decorate their homes. On (16)………….. New

Year Eve, they have ceremony with flowers, food and drink to offer their ancestors and

often visit (17)………….pagodas or churches before (18)………… midnight. On (19)

………….first day of (20) ……….. New Year, family members usually get together and

have (21) ………….big meal. They send good wishes to one another. Young children often

wear new clothes and receive gifts from their parents or relatives. There’s a lot of fun during

(22)………….Tet holiday.

II. Read the passage and choose word to complete the passage. (2ms)

Computers are helpful (23) ……….many ways. First, they are fast. They work with

information much more quickly (24) ………… a person. Second, computers can work with

lots of information at the same time. Third, they can keep information for a long time. They

do not forget things the way people do. Also, computers are ( 25) …………. always correct.

They are not perfect, of course but they usually do not make mistakes.

These days, it is important to know something (26) …………computers. There are a number

of ways to learn. Some companies have computer classes at (27) ………Moreover,

most universities offer day (28) …………night courses in computer science. Another way to

learn is (29)…………. A book. There are many books about computer in book stores and

libraries. Or you can learn from a friend. After (30) ………hours of practice, you too

can work with computers. You may not be an expert but you can have fun.