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Lunar New Year - Vocabs

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: having great influence or authority

a)

celebration

b)

reunions

c)

importance

d)

presentation

2.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: the customs and beliefs, art, way of life and social organization of a particular country or group

a)

presentation

b)

reunions

c)

culture

d)

celebration

3.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: the customs and beliefs, art, way of life and social organization of a particular country or group

a)

presentation

b)

reunions

c)

culture

d)

celebration

4.

Why do Vietnamese people give lucky money to old-aged people?

a)

To wish them good health.

b)

To wish them good luck.

c)

To wish them longevity.

d)

All A, B and C are correct.

5.

Why do Vietnamese people often plant "Tet trees" on 29th or 30th day of the 12th lunar month?

a)

To drive away devils and ghosts.

b)

To drive away bad people.

c)

To drive away wild animals.

d)

To drive away beggars.

6.

Why is the Lunar New Year Festival called "Tết Cả" in Vietnamese?

a)

Because it is the biggest festival of the lunar year.

b)

Because it is the first festival of the lunar year.

c)

Because it is the longest festival of the lunar year.

d)

Because it is the the first and biggest festival of the lunar year.

7.

When do the Kichen Gods come back to the earth after going to the heaven on 23rd day of the 12th lunar month?

a)

Right on the 23rd day.

b)

On the 25th day.

c)

On the 29th/30th day.

d)

On the 3rd day of the 1st lunar month.

8.

Why does the fruit tray on the altar of Vietnamese people often include five types?

a)

Because it represents five fingers on a hand.

b)

Because it represents five heavenly stems.

c)

Because it represents five earthly branches.

d)

Because it represents five elements of the universe.

9.

In the past, what sound marked the transitional time from the old year to the new year in Vietnam?

a)

The sound of the fire-crackers.

b)

The sound of the song "Happy new year".

c)

The sound of people laughing.

d)

The sound of children crying.

10.

What isn't a fine custom of Vietnamese people on the first days of the Lunar New Year?

a)

Arguing with neighbors.

b)

Beginning a new-year writing.

c)

Setting first foot on a person's house.

d)

Giving lucky money to old people and children.

11.

họ hàng

The Vietnamese visit their .......... at Tet.

a)

relatives

b)

guest

c)

account

12.

What is a special food of Tet which represents for the land?

a)

Banh giay

b)

Chung cake

c)

Bread

d)

sandwhich

13.

On new year’s day, children often wish their elders the best before receiving…………..

a)

Gifts

b)

Lucky money

c)

Candies

d)

Toys

14.

At Tet, people go to ….. to pray for health, luck and happiness.

a)

Pagodas

b)

Churchs

c)

The temple of literature

d)

Beach

15.

What is the name of this?

a)

Orchid

b)

Kumquat tree

c)

Marigold

d)

Tiny orange tree

16.

Choose the picture of "Jellied meat"

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

The means of "Ancestor"

a)

Rick Roll

b)

Ông bà , tổ tiên

c)

Câu đối

d)

Bàn thờ , mâm cúng

18.
a)

Apricot Blossom Tree

b)

Peach Blossom Tree

c)

Rose Blossom Tree

19.

What is this?

a)

Lion dance

b)

Tiger dance

c)

Rabit dance

20.
a)

sky

b)

festival

c)

Fireworks

d)

Firework

e)

crackers

21.

giao thừa in English is (a)  

22.

Traditionally, what did Vietnamese often hang in their house during the Lunar New Year Festival?

a)

Parallel scrolls written in calligraphy on red/pink paper.

b)

Folk paintings of some famous folk painting villages.

c)

Paintings of famous people in the world.

d)

Both A and B are correct.

23.

What isn't a reason that makes people in the North of Vietnam buy the peach blossoms to decorate their house during the Lunar New Year Festival?

a)

Because it represents luck, happiness and peace.

b)

Because it helps drive away devils and ghosts.

c)

Because it helps drive away luck and happiness.

d)

Because it is a typical type of flower in the North.

24.

What do Vietnamese people often pick on the New Year Eve?

a)

Flowers

b)

Fruit

c)

Buds

d)

Leaves

25.

Why do Vietnamese people give lucky money to old-aged people?

a)

To wish them good health.

b)

To wish them good luck.

c)

To wish them longevity.

d)

All A, B and C are correct.

26.

What isn't a purpose of the custom of buying "salt" on the first days of the Lunar New Year of Vietnamese people?

a)

To have a harmonious new year.

b)

To increase the solidarity among family members all year round.

c)

To help drive away good luck.

d)

To help drive away bad luck.

27.

tradition

a)

lâu đời

b)

truyền thống

c)

phong tục

d)

nét văn hóa

28.

The Vietnamese visit their .......... on Tet.

a)

guest

b)

relatives

c)

rice fields

d)

coffee plants

29.

What do we call the first person coming home on Tet? (can choose more than 1)

a)

The first footer

b)

The lucky man

c)

V.I.P

d)

The first visitor

30.

What kind of flowers symbolizes the New Year in the North ?

a)

Peach blossom

b)

Rose

c)

Sun flowers

d)

apricot blossom

31.

On new year’s day, children often wish their elders the best before receiving…………..

a)

Gifts

b)

Lucky money

c)

Candies

d)

Toys

32.

What is "Mứt Tết" in English?

a)

Dried fruit

b)

Five- fruit candies

c)

Dried Candied fruit

d)

Dried Candied

33.

What words in English is similar to "Bánh Chưng"

a)

Cake

b)

sticky rice cake

c)

Dried candied fruits

d)

Vietnamese square sticky rice cake

34.

Where is the Lunar New Year celebrated?

a)

East Asia and Southeast Asia

b)

South America

c)

America

d)

None of the above

35.

The day before the first day of Tet is called _____.

a)

The New Year

b)

New Year's Eve

c)

Before New Year's Eve

d)

New Year’s Event

36.

What color is considered a lucky color in Lunar New Year?

a)

Light Green

b)

Red Velvet

c)

Red

d)

BlackPink

37.

What is Chung cake made from?

a)

Sticky rice

b)

Fatty pork

c)

Green beans

d)

All of the above

38.

Sweeping the floor on the first day of Tet, especially in the morning, symbolizes ................

a)

Bringing bad luck to the hosts

b)

Bringing good luck to the visitors

c)

Taking the bad luck away

d)

Sweeping the good luck away

39.

Which of the following countries DOES NOT celebrates Lunar New Year?

a)

Japan

b)

Korea

c)

Chinese

d)

Vietnam

40.

Leaves of which plant are used in spring during New Year to ward off (xua đuổi) evil spirits?

a)

Bamboo

b)

Rose

c)

Rice

d)

Peach

41.

Lunar New Year 2023 is the year of .............

a)

Rat

b)

Cat

c)

Goat

d)

Dragon

42.

In most countries, it is traditional to remove bad luck before Lunar New Year by doing what?

a)

Cleaning up the house  

b)

Washing the dog         

c)

Lighting incense (đốt nhang)

d)

Donating to charity - Quyên góp từ thiện

43.

What fruit, representing luck and prosperity, is traditionally the most popular to hand out for the Lunar New Year?

a)

Pineapple

b)

Tangerine

c)

Star fruit

d)

Papaya

44.

What do people often buy on the first day of New Year?

a)

Sugar

b)

Pepper

c)

Chili

d)

Salt

45.

Tet holiday is the time for _________

a)

Family gathering

b)

Singing

c)

Going shopping

d)

Eating

46.

The Vietnamese New Year ________ from the first day of the first month of the Lunar calendar for at least three days.

a)

take up

b)

take after

c)

take off

d)

take place

47.

When does Tết take place?

a)

December or January

b)

Summer

c)

January or February

d)

Winter

48.

How many types of fruit in "Mâm ngũ quả"?

a)

5

b)

4

c)

3

d)

7

49.

Write down the word "tết âm lịch" in English?

(a)  

50.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: the first part of a book or speech that gives a general idea of what is to follow.

* Clue: it's a noun, start with "i" and end with "n"

(a)  

51.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: meeting at which something, especially a new product or idea, or piece of work, is shown to a group of people.

* Clue: it's a noun, start with "pr" and end with "n"

(a)  

52.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: to not include somebody/something.

* Clue: it's a verb, start with "ex" and end with "t"

(a)  

53.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: a strong feeling of excitement and interest in something and a desire to become involved in it.

* Clue: it's a noun, start with "e" and end with "sm"

(a)  

54.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: an (a)   disease can be passed easily from one person to another, especially through air or water.

* Clue: it's an adjective, start with "in" and end with "us"

55.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.).

* Clue: it's a noun, start with "a" and end with "e"

(a)  

56.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: often used to ask if somebody is upset, unhappy, etc. or if there is a problem.

* Clue: it's a noun, start with "m" and end with "r"

(a)  

57.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: the fact that somebody/something is able to do something.

* Clue: it's a noun, start with "ab" and end with "y"

(a)  

58.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: to give something, especially money or goods, to help achieve or provide something.

* Clue: it's a verb, start with "con" and end with "e"

(a)  

59.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: the powerful effect that something has on somebody/something.

* Clue: it's a verb, start with "i" and end with "t"

(a)  

60.

Let's find the meaning of this definition: to share or exchange information, news, ideas, feelings, etc.

* Clue: it's a verb, start with "c" and end with "te"

(a)  

61.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: two of something.

* Clue: 3 sounds

(a)  

62.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: most importantly.

* Clue: 2 sounds

(a)  

63.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: and so.

* Clue: 3 sounds

(a)  

64.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: entire distance.

* Clue: 3 sounds

(a)  

65.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: including.

* Clue: 3 sounds

(a)  

66.

Let's find the synonym of this phrasal verb: according to

a)

agree with

b)

as a result

c)

as shown by

d)

as well as

67.

Let's find the synonym of this phrasal verb: without warning

a)

at any time

b)

again and again

c)

all of a sudden

d)

all over the world

68.

Let's find the synonym of this phrasal verb: in the end

a)

after all

b)

a long time ago

c)

all of a sudden

d)

finish

69.

Let's find the synonym of this word: other similar things

a)

another

b)

ask for

c)

all the time

d)

and so on

70.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: including.

* Clue: 3 sounds

(a)  

71.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: to be ready to do something.

* Clue: 3 sounds, start with word "be"

(a)  

72.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: to have a lot of something on top of.

* Clue: 3 sounds, start with word "be"

(a)  

73.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: to be separated into equal part.

* Clue: 3 sounds, start with word "be"

(a)  

74.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: to know something or someone well.

* Clue: 3 sounds, start with word "be"

(a)  

75.

Let's find the phrasal verb has meaning: to to be well-known because of something/someone.

* Clue: 3 sounds, start with word "be"

(a)  

76.

the correct answer of number 1 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

77.

the correct answer of number 2 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

78.

the correct answer of number 3 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

79.

the correct answer of number 4 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

80.

the correct answer of number 5 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

81.

the correct answer of number 1 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

82.

the correct answer of number 2 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

83.

the correct answer of number 3 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

84.

the correct answer of number 4 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

85.

the correct answer of number 5 is

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D