Unit 4 Lesson 3

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor.

1. dependent
2. independent
3. independently
4. independence

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance…

1. where
2. which
3. that
4. what

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other.

1. created
2. made
3. done
4. discovered

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain.

1. subsequently
2. fortunately
3. approximately
4. surprisingly

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

(7) _______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries…

1. Organize
2. Organizing
3. Organized
4. Being organized

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 9:

1. a
2. an
3. the
4. Ø

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists…

1. attractions
2. entertainment
3. talents
4. instruments

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

1. within
2. into
3. onto
4. away 

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

1. voices
2. relatives
3. counterparts
4. folklore

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials.

1. interflow
2. interaction
3. interference
4. intercommunity

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

…and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore.

1. a
2. an
3. the
4. Ø   

 Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz  lovers to the festival this year.

1. invite
2. ask
3. take
4. attract

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 8:

1. most
2. the most         
3. mostly
4. the more

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

(33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999.

1. Before
2. After
3. Since
4. While

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 4:

1. latest
2. last
3. late
4. later

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

1. enough
2. either
3. also
4. too 

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 10:

1. When
2. While
3. Since
4. As 

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

who have made their (2) _______ in the world of jazz.

1. displays
2. quality
3. features
4. level

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 2:

1. acts

2.  

   actions

3. acting

4. activities

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

… is an (4) _______ part of the celebration.

1. including
2. integral
3. easy
4. available

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

to communicate (27) _____ each other.

1. in
2. on
3. for
4. with

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6) _______.

1. stages
2. bands
3. characters
4. types

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 6:

1. machines
2. equipment
3. materials
4. devices 

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats.

1. unique
2. uniform
3. equal
4. strange

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those

1. nevertheless
2. moreover
3. therefore
4. however 

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 1:

1. hosted
2. joined
3. promoted
4. produced 

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 3:

1. finding
2. founding
3. hiding
4. recording

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was formed as a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other in the promotion and development of handicrafts (2) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The (3) _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (4) _____. Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.AHPADA's objectives are:

1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (5) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region.

2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (6) _____ required-for production, trade fairs and exhibitions.

3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople.

4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas.

5. To (7) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage.

6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries.

7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

With the recent economic downturn in (8) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than they have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (9) _____ majority of them are very small entrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level through the Board of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (10) _____ 1981 AHPADA has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminars, workshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.

ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop on Handicraft for Export which was (1) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok.

Question 7:

1. save
2. preserve
3. store
4. keep

Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

What is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and what is its purpose? The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is a multilateral organization which was (26) _____ to give Southeast Asian states a forum to communicate (27) _____ each other. Since the region had a long colonial past and a history of endemic warfare, there has never been much peaceful and constructive (28) _____ between kings, presidents and other officials. A neutral forum was, (29) _____, a very useful development for all of those countries.ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967 and initially had five members: Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, (31) _____ Philippines and Singapore. Brunei (32) _____ joined in 1984 after it had won independence from Britain. Vietnam became the seventh member of the group, officially joining in 1995. (33) _____ several years of negotiation, Myanmar and Laos joined in 1997 and the final member of the ten, Cambodia, joined in 1999. The only (34) _______state in Southeast Asia which is not a member of ASEAN is now East Timor. It is still (35) _____ vulnerable and fragile to be able to participate for the foreseeable future.

ASEAN was formed as a result of the Bangkok (30) _____ of 1967…

1. Entitle
2. Requirement
3. Independence
4. Declaration

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

The Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals in the world and brings together the incredible musical (1) _______ of Indonesia as well as international artists who have made their  (2) _______ in the world of jazz. Held annually for 3 days in early March since 2005, the festival has been packing in the crowds from Australia, New Zealand, Europe and other Southeast Asian countries.

The Sabah International Folklore Festival was created in 2001 to coincide with the state’s biggest cultural event, the Harvest Festival, (3) _______ music and dance is an (4) _______ part of the celebration. Folk dancers from 11 countries as diverse as Poland, Taiwan and Argentina come together to join with their musical (5) _______ in Malaysia.

Sarawak has two annual music festivals covering two very different music (6)_______. The Miri

International Jazz Festival will be held in Miri in May. (7)_______by the Sarawak Tourism Board, the festival enters its 5th year highlighting performances from jazz bands from various countries and their (8) _______ form of jazz which includes blues, fusion, smooth and Latino beats. Event organizers are trying to (9) _______over 8,000 jazz lovers to the festival this year. Another music festival is the Rainforest World Music Festival to be staged at picturesque Sarawak Cultural Village next to the mystical mountain Santubong. Bands from USA, Portugal, Tanzania, New Zealand, Poland, France and Korea are lined up to perform as well as local Malaysian bands. World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

World music (10) _______together with the locals, and a growing number of tourists are expected to turn up.

1. people
2. listeners
3. enthusiasts
4. teams