1. Choose the correct answer. (Chọn đáp án đúng.)

1. I wore a traditional outfit _____ I could take part in the cultural celebration.

A. so that         B. as                C. if                 D. now that

2. We celebrate the Songkran Festival _____ it is a significant festival in our Thai culture.

A. even though                        B. in order that

C. as                                        D. so that

3. We visit the temple on New Year's Day _____ we can pray for good health and fortune.

A. seeing that  B. such            C. as                D. in order that

4. In Denmark, on New Year's Eve, we stand on chairs and jump off them _____ we will have good luck in the coming 12 months.

A. in case        B. since           C. so                D. now that

5. _____ everyone is here, we can start the traditional dance performance.

A. While         B. Seeing that C. So that        D. In case

6. The Brazilians wear white clothes on New Year's Eve _____ they symbolise good luck.

A. so                B. because       C. so that         D. in order that

7. The village festival will be a huge success _____ it doesn't rain.

A. provided that                      B. while

C. so that                                 D. unless

8. We will be late for my parents' anniversary party _____ we leave now.

A. so                B. if                 C. so long as   D. unless

9. _____ we have time, we will visit the traditional food stalls.

A. Unless        B. So long as   C. Now that     D. In order that

10. We still went to watch the fireworks display _____ it was very cold outside.

A. even though                        B. provided that

C. seeing that                          D. because

2. Choose the correct answer. (Chọn đáp án đúng.)  

1. The wedding ceremony was so moving _____ tears of joy.

A. such some guests were crying

B. as some guests were crying

C. that some guests were crying

D. so some guests were crying

2. _____ early, we will have plenty of time to get ready for the parade.

A. If we arrive                         B. Unless we arrive

C. So that we arrived              D. Even though we have arrived

3. The traditional games will start _____.

A. as though the ritual ends    B. in case the ritual has ended

C. until the ritual has ended    D. as soon as the ritual ends

4. My birthday is _____ my coming-of-age last year.

A. as exciting as                      B. as exciting than

C. so exciting than                  D. as more exciting as

5. The cultural festival was interesting and valuable _____ a lot about the country's traditions.

A. in case I have learned        B. although I have learned

C. because I learned               D. while I learned

6. Tom isn't from Ireland but he talks about St Patrick's Day _____ part of his culture.

A. because it has been            B. as though it was

C. even though it was             D. while it was 

3. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the given one.

(Chọn đáp án (A, B, C hoặc D) để chỉ ra câu có nghĩa gần nhất với câu cho trước.)

1. If you participate in traditions and customs, it will help preserve your cultural identity.

A. As long you participate in traditions and customs, it will help preserve your cultural identity.

B. Unless you participate in traditions and customs, it will be difficult to preserve your cultural identity.

C. Provided that you participate in traditions and customs, it will be difficult to preserve your cultural identity.

D Even though you participate in traditions and customs, it won't help preserve your cultural identity.

2. The traditional dance performance lasted longer than the modern dance performance.

A. The modern dance performance was as long as the traditional dance performance.

B. The traditional dance performance was not as long as the modern dance performance.

C. The modern dance performance was shorter than the traditional dance performance.

D. The traditional dance performance was shorter than the modern dance performance.

3. Although it was raining during the parade, it didn't stop the celebrations.

A. The rain caused the celebrations to stop.

B. There was rain after the celebrations had stopped.

C. Even though there was rain during the parade, the celebrations didn't stop.

D. Provided that there was rain, the celebrations stopped.

4. You should participate in local customs and traditions in order that you fully experience the cultural festival. A. If you participate in the local customs and traditions, you will fully experience the cultural festival.

B. Experiencing the cultural festival does not require you to participate in the local customs and traditions.

C. You cannot participate in the local customs and traditions unless you fully experience the cultural festival,

D. So long as you fully experience the cultural festival, you can participate in the local customs and traditions.

5. We made extra food for the baby shower celebration in case there were more guests than expected.

A. There were more guests than expected, so we made extra food for the baby shower celebration.

B. We thought there could be more guests than expected, so we made extra food for the baby shower celebration.

C. We made extra food for the baby shower celebration, so there were more guests than expected.

D. There would be more guests at the baby shower celebration if we made extra food. 

4. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences below.

(Chọn đáp án (A, B, C hoặc D) để chọn ra cách kết hợp các cặp câu cho trước.)

1. We knew the weather would be hot. That's why we took suncream with us to the Dia de Los Muertos celebration.

A. If we knew the weather would be hot, we would take suncream with us to the Dia de Los Muertos celebration.

B. Provided that we knew the weather would be hot, we would take suncream with us to the Dia de Los Muertos celebration.

C. We knew the weather would be so hot because we took suncream with us to the Dia de Los Muertos celebration.

D. Since we knew the weather would be hot, we took sunscreen with us to the Dia de Los Muertos celebration.

2. My birthday cake this year was tastier than any I had had in previous years.

A. My birthday cake this year was not as tasty as the one's in previous years.

B. My birthday cake tasted better in previous years.

C. My birthday cake this year has the tastiest one so far.

D. My birthday cake this year was as tasty as the one's in previous years.

3. The traditional dance performance was beautiful. It received applause from the audiences.

A. If the traditional dance performance was so beautiful, it would receive applause from the audiences

B. Although the traditional dance performance was beautiful, it did not receive applause from the audiences.

C. The traditional dance performance did not receive applause from the audiences although it was so beautiful.

D. The traditional dance performance received applause from the audiences because it was so beautiful.

4. The food at the world culture festival was delicious. The queues were very long.

A. Provided that the food at the world culture festival was delicious, the queues were very long.

B. The food at the world culture festival was delicious because the queues were very long.

C. If the food at the world culture festival was delicious, the queues would be very long.

D. The food at the world cultural festival was so delicious that the queues were very long.

5. The cultural parade was held in a small town. It attracted tourists from all over the world.

A. Even though the Cultural parade was held in a small town, it still attracted tourists from all over the world. B. The cultural parade was held In a small town, so it attracted tourists from all over the world.

C. If the cultural parade was held in a small town, it wouldn't attract tourists from all over the world.

D. The cultural parade was held in such a small town that it didn't attract tourists from all of the world. 

5. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the given one.

(Hoàn thành câu thứ hai sao cho nghĩa không đổi với câu cho trước.)

1. Unless you go now, you won't see the opening ceremony of the celebration.

If _________________________________. 

2. I will attend Songkran celebration if I am in Thailand when it takes place.

Provided that _________________________________. 

3. Fiona has been to Vietnam before, but she has never celebrated the Lunar New Year there.

Although _________________________________.    

4. I was driving to Susan's coming-of-age celebration when I saw a car accident.

While _________________________________. 

5. The music started playing at the moment the bride entered the room.

When _________________________________.    

6. We will attend the Viking Festival only if we have time during our trip.

As long as _________________________________.