(Điền vào chỗ trống ‘a’, ‘an’ hoặc ‘the’ để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.)

Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede ethnic group in Dak Lak Province. He was born in 1957 and died in 2010. He was called ‘(1) _________ singer of the great woods’. He is famous for singing songs about (2) _________ Central Highlands and the ethnic people there. In addition, he made (3) _________ important contribution, through his singing and his own songs, to making the Central Highlands well-known to millions of people both inside and outside (4) _________ country. He not only sang but also composed songs about the Central Highlands. He received (5) _________ lot of prizes and awards for his achievements in music. In 2010 he was given the title ‘People's Artist’, (6) _________ highest honour by the State for artists.

ll.   Choose the best expression in response to each sentence.

1.   ‘Is it true that Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede?’ ‘_________’

      a. Really?                   b. How beautiful!     c. Come on!               d. Exactly.

2.   ‘Look at this dish, Nick. It has five colours.’ ‘_________’

      a.How nice!               b. What a shame!      c. Sounds bad.           d. Okay.

3.   ‘In some ethnic groups, women play the leading role in the family’ ‘_________’

      a. Well, of course.                                        b. I don’t think so.         

      c. Wow, that’s surprising!                          d. It’s all right

4.   ‘After a 20 day homestay tom, I can use chopsticks, harvest rice, and cook some Vietnamese dish.’ ‘_________’

      a.Yeah, I’d like to.    b. That’s awesome!  c. It’s wrong.             d. No problem.

5.   ‘The ethnic minorities are mainly concentrated in Northern Uplands and Central Highlands.’ ‘_________’

      a.Oh, I see.                b. So far so good.      c. How convenient! d. Almost certainly.

6.   ‘I have two tickets to a gong performance. Would you like to go?’ ‘_________ What time?’

      a. Sorry, I can’t.        b.Not very good.       c. Yes, I’d like that.  d. Never mind.

7.   ‘Let’s go to the local open-air market’ ‘_________’

      a. Good idea.             b.I’d love to.              c.Not at all.                d. Yes, of course.

8.   ‘Tomorrow we will go to Coc Ly market. You can buy lots of handmade items there.’

      ‘_________’

      a. What a pity!          b.How interesting     c. How thoughtful!   d. Well done.

9.   The Dao in the Sapa area is famous ________ its “love market.”

      a. for                           b. in                            c. with                        d. to

10. The Thai live ________ farming on their burnt-over land and wet-rice terraced fields.

      a. in                             b. on                           c. out                          d. up

11. The ________ house is a place where villagers gather for festivals and rituals.

      a. terraced                  b. splendid                 c. communal              d. thatched

12. There were lots of interesting folk games, _______ Kenny stayed a little longer to join them.

      a. but                          b. because                  c. however                 d. so

13. ‘________ dress in red and black costume?’ ‘The Dao’

      a. What                       b. Which                    c. Who                        d. When

14. What colour is ________ symbol of good luck for the Hoa?

      a. a                              b. an                            c. -                               d. some

15. ________ in terraced fields is the main economic activity of ethnic people in Sapa.

      a. Fishing                   b.Rice cultivation     c. Hunting                  d.Gathering

16. ________ ethnic Khmer live in ________ Mekong Delta of Vietnam.

      a. The / -                    b.The / a                     c.A / the                     d. The / the

17. The Vietnam Museum of Ethnology ________ by the architect Ha Duc Linh, a memberof the Tay ethnic group.

      a. designed                b. has designed         c. was designed        d. was designing

18. ‘I have just taken an elephant ride in Buon Don.’ ‘________ How interesting!’

      a. Certainly.               b.Really?                   c.Terrible.                  d. Exactly.

Ill. Choose the best expression in response to each sentence.
1. ‘Is it true that Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede?’ ‘_________’
a. Really? b. How beautiful! c. Come on! d. Exactly.
2. ‘Look at this dish, Nick. It has five colours.’ ‘_________’
a.How nice! b. What a shame! c. Sounds bad. d. Okay.
3. ‘In some ethnic groups, women play the leading role in the family’ ‘_________’
a. Well, of course. b. I don’t think so.
c. Wow, that’s surprising! d. It’s all right
4. ‘After a 20 day homestay tom, I can use chopsticks, harvest rice, and cook some Vietnamese
dish.’ ‘_________’
a.Yeah, I’d like to. b. That’s awesome! c. It’s wrong. d. No problem.
5. ‘The ethnic minorities are mainly concentrated in Northern Uplands and Central Highlands.’
‘_________’
a.Oh, I see. b. So far so good. c. How convenient! d. Almost certainly.
6. ‘I have two tickets to a gong performance. Would you like to go?’ ‘_________ What time?’
a. Sorry, I can’t. b.Not very good. c. Yes, I’d like that. d. Never mind.
7. ‘Let’s go to the local open-air market’ ‘_________’
a. Good idea. b.I’d love to. c.Not at all. d. Yes, of course.
8. ‘Tomorrow we will go to Coc Ly market. You can buy lots of handmade items there.’
‘_________’
a. What a pity! b.How interesting c. How thoughtful! d. Well done.

Fill each of the blanks in the following passage with ONE suitable word.

     Write your answers in the spaces that follow. (15 pts)

He was born in a very poor part of London. His father was a comedian and his mother worked (1) a dancer and singer. However, (2) of them was very successful, so the family had very (3) money. At one time they were (4) poor that he and his brother had to share one pair of shoes, and they had to take turns wearing them. The first time he himself earned money (5) dancing and singing, he was only five years old. He did many kinds of jobs, but what he loved (6) was working in the theatre.

When he was about 15 he joined a travelling theatre company and went on trips to America. On (7) such tour he was offered a part in a film, so he went to Hollywood, (8) he eventually became both an actor and a film director. He was known to be a perfectionist, and sometimes (9) the other actors repeat a scene many times (10) he was finally satisfied with it.

Many people found him difficult and someone accused him of (11) mean, but it was really his early experiences of poverty (12) made him careful with his money. He died in Switzerland in 1977, (13) the age of 88. (14) is now a statue of him in Leicester Square, London, the city of his (15) and early upbringing. His name was Charlie Chaplin.

Michael Jackson was born on August 29, 1958, in Gary in the United States. In 1964, Michael joined the band “The Jackson Brothers”. He began his solo career in 1971. He was called “The King of Pop”. In his career, he got a lot of awards, including 13 Grammy Awards and 26 American Music Awards. “Earth Song” is one of his most successful songs. He died on June 25, 2009 in Los Angeles, California, the U.S.

Where was Michael Jackson born? – He was born in …………

A. Gary     

B. the United States     

C. London    

D. Both A and B

VII. Fill in the blank with one suitable word.

Charlie Chaplin was born in a very poor part of London. (1) ………………father was a comedian and his mother worked (2) ………………a dancer and a singer. Neither of them (3) ……………successful so the family (4) ……………… very little money. The first time he himself earned (5) ……………… by dancing and singing, he was only five years old. He did many kinds of jobs, but what he loved best was working (6) ………………the theatre.

When he (7) ……………… about fifteen, he joined a traveling theatre company and went on trips to America. On one such tour, (8) ……………… was offered a part in a film, so he went to Hollywood, where he eventually became both a famous actor (9) ……………… film director.

He died in Switzerland in 1977, at the (10) ……………… of 88. There is now a statue of him in Leicester Square, London, the city of his birth and early up-bringing.

III. Read the text below and write oe word in each blank to compele

Know as the "King of Pop", Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 to June 25,2009) (1) a best-selling American singer, songwriter and dancer. As a child, Jackson (2) the lead singer of his family's popular Motown group, the Jackson 5. He went on to a solo (3) of astonishing worldwide success, delivering No.1 hits from the (4) Off the Wall, Thriller and Bad. In his later year, Jackson was dogged by allegations (5) child molestation. He died of a drug overdose just (6) launching a comeback tour in 2009.

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VII. Fill in the blank with one suitable word. 
Charlie Chaplin was born in a very poor part of London. (1) ………………father was a comedian and his mother worked (2) ………………a dancer and a singer. Neither of them (3) ………………successful so the family (4) ……………… very little money. The first time he himself earned (5) ……………… by dancing and singing, he was only five years old. He did many kinds of jobs, but what he loved best was working (6) ………………the theatre. 
        When he (7) ……………… about fifteen, he joined a traveling theatre company and went on trips to America. On one such tour, (8) ……………… was offered a part in a film, so he went to Hollywood, where he eventually became both a famous actor (9) ……………… film director.
         He died in Switzerland in 1977, at the (10) ………………  of 88. There is now a statue of him in Leicester Square, London, the city of his birth and early up-bringing.