IV. Read the passage carefully and decide if the following sentences are True or False: (1pt)
Thailand is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), bordering on Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. The capital of Thailand is Bangkok. The population in 2001 over 54 million. Buddhism is the country’s official religion. It is a monarchy, and until 1939 was known as Siam. The national language is Thai.
Unit of currency is the baht, consisting of 100 satang. It is the world’s largest exporter of rice, and also produces rubber, timber, tin and precious stones.
19. Thailand has been known as Siam since 1939. __________
20. The capital of Thailand is Bangkok. __________
21. Islam is the country’s religion. __________
22. It is the world’s largest importer of rice. __________
V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence: (1,5pts)
23. It is always _______________to hear other people’s point of view.(interest)
24. We aim to help disabled students to live and study _______________. (depend)
25. Many Vietnamese poets have drawn their _______________ from nature.(inspire)
26. What have fashion _______________ done to modernize the ao dai?(design)
27. Singapore is ________________ for its shops and restaurants. (fame)
28. What is the main language of _______________ at that school? (instruct)
VI. Use the correct tense or form of the verb given in each sentence.(1 pt)
29. John enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere while Anne _______________ (pray).
30. It’s time we _______________ (catch) the bus.
31. A new style of jeans _______________ (introduce) in the USA last year.
32. I ________________(play) tennis for three years now.
VII. Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same: (2pts)
33. We have to finish the project on time.
The project ___________________________________________________________
34. He often fed the pigs when he was young.
He used _____________________________________________________________
35. What a pity I don’t live near my work.
I wish _______________________________________________________________
36. It is two months since Ms Lee wrote to me.
Ms Lee hasn’t _________________________________________________________