test unit 8

Unit 8: CELEBRATION
I. Choose the best answer:
1. In the United States, most people have (roast turkey/ fried chicken/ roast chick/ fried turkey) on
Christmas Day.
2. People like to play (games/ treats/ tricks/ cards) on each other on April Fool’s Day.
3. The Chinese eat special (candies/ sweets/ apple pies/ cakes) for the moon festival. They are sweet
and are made with lots of eggs.
4. For Christmas, Easter is a (personal/ national/ religious/ individual) holiday. People usually
exchange chocolate eggs and bunnies on that day.
5. On (Christmas/ Mother’s Day/ New Year’s Day/ Halloween), people honor their mothers by
giving cards and gifts and having a family gathering.
6. On July 14
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each year, the French celebrate their revolution with (fire/ burning/ bonfire/
fireworks).
7. On Easter Day, people (crowd/ get/ turn on/ stand) the street to watch colorful parades.
8. Tet is a time for families to clean and (build/ construct/ decorate/ set up) their homes.
9. Have you seen the place (which/ where/ in where/ is where) the wedding ceremony will be held?
10. Mary gave up the job at the advertising agency, (which/ that/ who/ where) surprised everybody.
11. New York, (where/ which/ that/ to which) I’d love to visit one day, is a wonderful city.
12. Diligently (as/ while/ when/ since) Mary studied, she never got best marks.
13. He worked very hard; (though/ nevertheless/ so/ besides), he didn’t get any reward.
14. Bravely (though/ as/ since/ for) they fought, they had no chance of winning.
15. Bill often makes up stories; (but/ although/ however/ because), his friends like him.
16. Tony will have to work harder. (Moreover/ However/ Although/ Otherwise), he’ll fail.
17. Linda was blamed for the accident (although/ since/ because/ despite) it wasn’t her fault.
18. That girl over there, (which name/ whose name/ her name/ the name of whose) I don’t
remember, came here yesterday.
19. (Although/ But/ However/ Because) he was in a hurry, he stopped to help the old man who fell
down.
20. On the way this morning, we saw a lot of soldier and tanks (which/ that/ who/ whom) moved to

the front line.
21. You have to press the right button. (Otherwise/ Since/ Because/ However) the machine doesn’t
work.
II. Mistakes:
1. Despite there will be fewer jobs in the future, there will be a greater need for well-qualifies
experts.
2. Modern computers occupy much less space. But, early computers were clumsy and took up whole
rooms.
3. This old building was built in 1827 and today it was regarded as the finest Georgian building in
the country.
4. He doesn’t like buses and train because neither of them are big and noisy and crowed.
5. A woman sitting next to me in dinner spilt her drink all over me.
6. Some teachers put a lot of emphasize on learning by heart.
7. He turned up early so that to make sure he had a seat on the plane.
8. The village which he was born is in the southwest of England.
9. The chemical company where I am going to work for is in Boston.
10. She put the money in the bottom of her suitcase, under her clothes.