I. LISTENING (8 questions x 0.25 = 2.0 points)

Fill in each blank with ONE WORD in the video to complete the following sentences.

1. There is a thick layer of _______________ over the city. 

2. Wang usually uses a protective face mask or an air purifier to _______________ clean air. 

3. Her daughter may have caught a _______________ for a long time. 

4. Air pollution is even worse in _______________ zones outside Beijing. 

Choose the best answer for the following questions.

5. How many people are there in Wang’s family?

A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

6. What is the serious issue in Beijing?

A. Bad weather

B. Air pollution

C. Traffic jams

7. What does Wang do first after she wakes up in the morning?

A. To make breakfast for the whole family.

B. To wash her face.

C. To check on her child to make sure she is breathing clean air.

8. What is causing her daughter’s chronic cough?

A. Unclean air

B. Cold weather

C. Cigarette smoke

I. LISTENING (8 questions x 0.25 = 2.0 points)

Fill in each blank with ONE WORD in the video to complete the following sentences.

1. There is a thick layer of _______________ over the city. 

2. Wang usually uses a protective face mask or an air purifier to _______________ clean air. 

3. Her daughter may have caught a _______________ for a long time. 

4. Air pollution is even worse in _______________ zones outside Beijing. 

Choose the best answer for the following questions.

5. How many people are there in Wang’s family?

A. Two

B. Three

C. Four

6. What is the serious issue in Beijing?

A. Bad weather

B. Air pollution

C. Traffic jams

7. What does Wang do first after she wakes up in the morning?

A. To make breakfast for the whole family.

B. To wash her face.

C. To check on her child to make sure she is breathing clean air.

8. What is causing her daughter’s chronic cough?

A. Unclean air

B. Cold weather

C. Cigarette smoke

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank. 9. The Gong Festival is held ________ in the Central Highlands. A. annual B. yearly C. year D. annually 10. It is typical of the cultural life of ________ Thai people. A. a B. the C. X D. an 11. An old woman was ________ the goats up the mountainside. A. herding B. riding C. talking D. running 12. _______ month is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held in? A. How often B. When C. How many D. Which 13. Gathering and hunting still play an important role in the _______ of Laha A. economic B. economy C. economical D. economize 14. A: “ Flying kites is very exciting, but we can never do this in the city” – B: “_______” A. Exactly. B. How interesting! C. That awesome! D. No, we can’t. 15. A: - “My dad enjoys doing DIY. He made this dining table set”- B: “_________” A. That’s awesome B. No, we can’t C. it’s right up my street D. exactly 16. Does she fancy ____________a book to the younger children? A. read B. to read C. reading D. reads 17. Our gers are now ________________equipped than in the past A. good B. well C. gooder D. better 18. The Muong in Hoa Binh are well-known for the _______________of their folk literature and traditional songs. A. rich B. richness C. poor D. poorly

2. Fill each blank with a suitable word from the box.

challenge        collection        unusual           occasions        pleasure

     David Stewart, a 15 year old boy from Hungary has an (1) ____________ hobby – collecting teabags. For the last five years, he has collected more than 200 teabags. He exchanges his teabags with others’ from all around the world to add to his (2) ____________. His family, relatives and friends are all aware of this hobby, so on special (3) ____________ they will give him teabags. David says at first it was easy but then it is a (4) ____________ to be able to find new items. He stores the teabags in a box and keeps them in a cool, dry place so that they can be well maintained. To David, this hobby is a great source of (5) ____________ because it helps him understand more about different cultures around the world.

 Fill in each blank with a/an , some or any

1.   There’s                              milk in that bottle.

2.   She wanted                       stamps but there weren’t                             in the machine.

3.   I’m afraid there isn’t                               coffee left.

4.   I’d like to buy                  new clothes but I don’t have                                 money.

5.   Do you have                     friends in Ha Noi

5. I often eat …………….banana and ……………….apple after breakfast.

6. There isn’t ……………..sugar in the jar. It’s empty.