V. Read the passage. Choose the most suitable word to fill in the blank.
Co Loa Citadel Festival
Among the very old days of the country, (1) …………… the government of King An Duong Vuong (Thuc Phan), Vietnam was called Au Lac. The King decided to build Co Loa as the country’s royal (2) ………………
To (3) ………...… the event when An Duong Vuong started moving into the citadel, residents of 12 hamlets belonging to Co Loa as well as 7 other communes around the region held Co Loa Citadel Festival within a 10 day period - from the 6th to 16th day of the first Lunar month.
On the 5th day, in the afternoon, all of the eight communes (4) ……………… a ceremony with incense offering at the (5) …………… house. Meanwhile, at An Duong Vuong Temple, the same ritual is held by the most (6) …………… elder among 8 communes, with revision of An Duong Vuong’s accomplishments and merits. (7) ……………… the next day, the official festive day, is carried (8) ……………… . This settlement will be positioned in front of the two altars later on.
1. A. in B. over C. under D. on
2. A. castle B. kingdom C. palace D. house
3. A. memorize B. miss C. remind D. commemorate
4. A. hold B. is held C. take place D. takes place
5. A. commune B. communal C. common D. commonly
6. A. respected B. disrespected C. respectful D. disrespectful
7. A. in B. to C. on D. at
8. A. on B. out C. in D. off