The most important holiday in Viet Nam is Tet. We (1)... Tet on the first day of the first month in lunar calendar. It is the longest holiday which can last up to seven to nine days.

In the afternoon of the last old lunar year's day, families usually prepare big meals with full of(2).. dishes. The last meal (3)... family bonds while members share all their feelings for the whole year and hopes for the new year.

Vietnamese often give children lucky money. The custom not only makes children feel happier but also educates them about the value of money and how to save it (4)... good purposes. On the following days of Tet, we visit pagodas and temples to pray for a happy new year. Visiting pagodas is also a good way to enjoy Tet's atmostphere (5)... forget about all the worries of the previours year.

1. A celebration    B. are celebrating     C. celebrated  D. are celebrated

2. A. Tradition       B. traditionally          C. traditional   D. traditions

3. weakens      B. strengthens   C. increases    D. defends

4. A. for   B. to       C. on     D. at

5. A but     B. or    C. and    D. so