A. Read the following passage. For each question, circle the correct option A, B, C, or D that best suits each blank.

Last spring, I visited my cousin living in Ho Chi Minh City. She suggested the best time to visit the city was during the Tet (33)__________.  I had such a great time, so I want to share my personal (34)__________ and what I learned about the Vietnam Lunar New Year.

First, Tet is a (35)__________ of the start of spring. The city is full of flower vendors, and all the trees are in bloom. Second, it’s about paying respect to your ancestors. I saw many people burning incense and families putting out food and fruit for their loved ones who have passed away. Finally, Tet (36)__________ about spending time with your family. I was surprised at how empty the city was. My cousin told me it's a (37)__________ for families to return to their hometown to celebrate the New Year.

33. A. tradition                B. festival           C. celebrate                          D. experience

34. A. experience           B. competition      C. performance              D. interest

35. A. festival                   B. experience        C. tradition                  D. celebration

36. A. won’t be            B. is                      C. will be                               D. can be

37. A. competition          B. experience         C. tradition                      D. holiday