I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences.

1.   Among the ……......., the Tay people have the largest population.

            A. groups                   B. majorities            C. ethnic minorities       D. ethnic cultures.

2. The flowers ………….. in the red paper have been sold to a young lady.

A. wrapping              B. wrapped                C. wrap                           D. are wrapping

3. Could you ………. me a favor? Please take me to the city.

A. do                          B. take                        C. make                           D. have

4. He can’t earn money ………. he has a job.

            A. if                            B. until                       C. unless                         D. without

5. My sister has a ………. baby.

A. two-months old                                       B. two-month old    

C. two-month olds                                       D. two-months olds

6.   On the side of the road, a herd boy was herding …………….

            A. kites                B. hay                         C. cattle                     D. blackberries

7. “Let it be” is a famous song ………..  It is one of the best works by this band.

A. singing by the Beatles                            B. was sung by the Beatles

C. sung by the Beatles                                 D. sang by the Beatles

8. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ………….. new procedures to save time and money.

9. They took pride ………… being the best players of the school.

10. He ……………. to have a very big fortune and a beautiful wife.

It is typical of the cultural life of _____ Thai people. some a an the Among the ___________, the Tay people have the largest population. groups ethnic minorities ethnic cultures majorities The Tay have their__________language. speak self owe own Although he is not very rich, he donates__________. generously not much generous conveniently I don’t mind__________you with this assignment. helping help to helping to help I had the chance to__________the camel on my vacation in Egypt last year. drive dive walk ride The wall is__________ painted with blue, red and white. coloured colorfully colour colourful We have got two shirts of the same kind. …………one would you like? – I’d like the white one. What How Which Do you remember…….…and ………Uncle Ho was born? – He was born in Nghe An in 1890. where - when when - where …….…………cats does she raise? – She raises twenty. How much How many What ……………..long are you going to study here? – For at least two courses. How When Which ……………did the accident happen? – At 3 p.m. What What age What time Hanoi is __________ capital of Vietnam. an a the I’ll have ____________ bath as soon as I get home. an the a Can you play ________ piano? an the a If at all possible, try to communicate frequently with native speaker. It is ________ most ideal situation to learn a foreign language. the an a Mary is ....... responsible as Peter. as more the most It is ....... in the city than it is in the country. noisier noisy noisily She is ....... student in my class. the most hard-working most hard-working more hard-working She runs …… in my class. the most slow the slowly the slowest

It is typical of the cultural life of _____ Thai people. * 5 điểm an the a some Among the ___________, the Tay people have the largest population. * 5 điểm groups majorities ethnic minorities ethnic cultures The Tay have their__________language. * 5 điểm owe own speak self Although he is not very rich, he donates__________. * 5 điểm conveniently generously not much generous I don’t mind__________you with this assignment. * 5 điểm helping to helping help to help I had the chance to__________the camel on my vacation in Egypt last year. * 5 điểm dive drive ride walk The wall is__________ painted with blue, red and white. * 5 điểm colorfully colourful coloured colour We have got two shirts of the same kind. …………one would you like? – I’d like the white one. * 5 điểm What Which How Do you remember…….…and ………Uncle Ho was born? – He was born in Nghe An in 1890. * 5 điểm when - where where - when …….…………cats does she raise? – She raises twenty. * 5 điểm What How much How many ……………..long are you going to study here? – For at least two courses. * 5 điểm When Which How ……………did the accident happen? – At 3 p.m. * 5 điểm What age What What time Hanoi is __________ capital of Vietnam. * 5 điểm a an the I’ll have ____________ bath as soon as I get home. * 5 điểm a an the Can you play ________ piano? * 5 điểm an the a If at all possible, try to communicate frequently with native speaker. It is ________ most ideal situation to learn a foreign language. * 5 điểm a the an Mary is ....... responsible as Peter. * 5 điểm as more the most It is ....... in the city than it is in the country. * 5 điểm noisy noisily noisier She is ....... student in my class. * 5 điểm more hard-working most hard-working the most hard-working She runs …… in my class. * 5 điểm the most slow A. the slowest the slowly

2. Fill the gaps with a, an or the. If it isn’t necessary to use any article, put a 0.

III. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence.

   6. Some designers have taken ___________ from Vietnamese’s ethnic minorities.

       A. inspiration             B. hobby                   C. interest                   D. liking

   7. The “ Ao dai” is the __________ dress of Vietnamese women.

       A. casual                     B. traditional            C. social                      D. daily

   8. He may be from a rich family. His clothes look very modern and __________ .

       A. old                          B. fashionable           C. cheap                     D. inexpensive

   9. Now fashion _________ want to change the traditional Ao dai.

       A. makers                    B. workers                 C. designers               D. dressers

  10. Wearing casual clothes gives students __________ of choice of colors and styles.

       A. comfortable            B. liking                     C. freedom                 D. convenient

  11. Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese ____________.

       A. poetry                      B. poem                     C. poet                       D. poetic

  12. My uncle was a _________ . He had a large collection of musical instruments.

       A. music                       B. musical                  C. musically              D. musician

  13. Traditionally, the Ao dai was ________ by both men and women.

       A. wear                         B. wore                       C. worn                     D. wearing

  14. Wearing casual clothes makes school more colorful and __________.

      A. living                        B. alive                        C. live                       D. lively

  15. The _________ of jeans stopped in the 1990s.

      A. sell                            B. sale                           C. sold                      D. selling

  16. He ________ with friends in an apartment in Ho Chi Minh City  since last week.

      A. lives                          B. has lived                   C. lived                     D. live

  17. Millions of Christmas cards ________ last month.

      A. were sent                   B. sent                           C. send                      D. are sent

  18. A new apartment  building _________ in the suburb now.

      A. was built                    B. has been built            C. is built                   D. is being built

   19. I’ve been learning English _________ five years.

      A. for                              B. since                          C. in                          D. of

   20. Don’t touch the window.It ____________

      A. has just painted          B. just painted                C. just has been painted  D. has just been painted

   21. Tom _______ write to me until last year.Now he sends me e-mail.

      A. is used to                   B. uses to                        C. used to                   D. gets used to

   22. Wearing uniforms encourages students to be proud __________ their school.

      A. with                           B. for                               C. at                            D. of

   23. I’ve _______  had lunch in a Chinese restaurant.

     A. yet                               B. already                        C. lately                     D. ever

   24. A new hospital ________ next year.

     A. is built                         B. was built                     C. will be built           D. will build

   25. All the homework _________ at home.

     A. should be done            B. should do                    C. shoulb be doing     D. do

1. Viet Nam is ______ (a/ an/ the) multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
2. Among the ethnic minorities, ______ (a/ an/ the) Tay have the largest population.
3. ______ (A/ An/ The) ethnic minority people in the village are very friendly.
4. The Lao are one of ______ (a/ an/ the) many Thai-speaking peoples.
5. The Lolo women’s dress is among ______ (a/ an/ the) most striking styles of clothing worn by ethnic peoples.
6. The Yao have ______ (a/ an/ the) rich culture of folk literature and art, with tales, songs, and poems.

Choose the correct answer to complete each of the sentences
1/ Among the ethnic minoriries, the ( Odu /H’mong / Tay ) have the smallest population.
2/ I really like ( make / making / to making ) craft.
3/ It’s a tradition for us to ( bring / burn / get / use ) incense when we go to the pagoda.
4/ Asking for someone’s opinion, we say:
- ( How do you feel about it / In my opinion,….   / I don’t think so)
5/ We speak English ( more fluent / more fluently / fluently ) now than last year.
6/ Break  ( into / with / up ) tradition by doing something.
7/ We (followed / have followed / are following ) this custom for a very long time.
8/ A ( tradition / culture / custom ) is something that has become an accepted way of doing something.
9/ We must work together to ( pick up / pull up / put up ) this tent for the camp.
10/ A ( camel / sheep / horse / buffalo ) is an animal which is used for ploughing.
11/ Ethnic groups have their ( own / private / single ) ways of life, customs and traditions.
12/ I like ( a / an / the ) way he solved the problem.
13/ They like ( collecting / herding / putting up) the buffaloes after school.
14/ (What / whose / Which).  ______dress did she buy? -The red or the blue one?             
15/ The hills are (colours / colourful / colouring) in spring.
16/ We’d like ( visiting / to visit / visit) that moutainous village.

III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence. (2 pts)
1. We should put on our roof for the heating and hot water.
A. solar energy B. equipment C. cracks D. solar panels
2. People of minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March.
A. native B. local C. ethnic D. village
3. We were with the latest film of that director.
A. satisfy B. satisfying C. satisfactory D. satisfied
4. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a film - I was laughing from beginning to end.
A. hilarious B. violent C. scary D. moving
5. Drivers have to your seatbelt whenever they drive.
A. put B. tie C. fasten D. put on
6. There a bus station in the city centre, but it has been moved to the suburbs.
A. used to be B. used to have C. use to have D. were
7. – “Would you like to go to the cinema with me tonight?” – “Yes.___________. Where can we meet?”
A. I would B. I will C. I’d love to D. I like