Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the correct answer for each of the blanks.
The citadel of the Ho Dynasty was built according to the Feng Shui principles, (1) ____ the flowering of neo-Confucianism in the late 14th century in Viet Nam and its spread to other (2) _____ of East Asia. According to these principles, it was located in a landscape of great (3)______ beauty on an axis (4) _____ the Tuong Son and Don Son Mountains in a plain between the Ma and Buoi Rivers. In terms of architectural history, the citadel of the Ho Dynasty (5) ______ an important role in the planning and building of urban areas in Viet Nam. It shows the uniqueness (6) _____ the constmction of a citadel in general and a stone citadel in particular, and a breakthrough in Viet Nam’s tradition of citadel building.
Thanks to the unique construction techniques, all the (7) _____ stone sections are intact and have not been (8) _____ by time and weather or by recent urban encroachment. The citadel of the Ho Dynasty is an architectural (9) _____ of the 14th century with impressive architecture of the walls and other parts. The citadel buildings represent an outstanding example of a new (10) ______ of Southeast Asian imperial city with a combination between the Vietnamese architecture and the unique building techniques of Southeast Asia and Eastern Asian.
Question 5:
A. deals with
B. plays
C. makes
D. performs
Đáp án:
deal with (v): giải quyết, xử lý, giao dịch
make (v): làm, tạo ra
play ( a role) (v): giữ, nắm giữ (một vai trò)
perform (v): trình diễn, thực hiện
=> Cấu trúc: play a very/ an important role in sth/ doing sth [play a critical / a key role in sth/ doing sth]: đóng/ giữ vai trò quan trọng trong …
In terms of architectural history, the citadel of the Ho Dynasty plays an important role in the planning and building of urban areas in Viet Nam.
Tạm dịch: Về mặt lịch sử kiến trúc, Thành nhà Hồ đóng một vai trò quan trọng trong việc quy hoạch và xây dựng các khu đô thị ở Việt Nam.
Đáp án cần chọn là: B