UNIT4:ETHNIC GROUPS OF VIET NAM

TEST 1
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1. A. bulb B. plumber C. profitable D. label
2. A. missed B. liked C. cleaned D. stopped
3. A. environment B. idea C. condition D. highland
4. A. brochure B. change C. machine D. champangne
5. A. tests B. neighbors C. cooks D. roofs
Mark the letter A, B, C or D that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
6. A. invite B. computer C.minority D. highland
7. A. wooden B. communal C.ethnic D. famous
Choose the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8.My aunt has _______tea plantation in Daklak.
A.a few B. many C.a D.an
9.How ______ethnic groups live on the northern areas of Viet Nam?
A.much B.long C.far D.many
10.______is the Keo Pagoda Festival?
A.When B.What C.Who D.How many
11. Mr Buong drove very _________than he does now.
A.more careful B. carefully C. careless D.more carefully
12. It took me quite along time to ________ these glasses.
A.to wear B. wearing C.to wearing D. wear
13.I suggest __________ harder on your pronunciation .
A.working B. should work C.should D.could work
14. _______tall is an average model?
A.What B.Where C.How D.How much
15.Mr Buong should add _______more salt to your noodles.It is more delicious.
A.many B.much C.a few D.an
16.We only see ______beautiful terraced fields here.
A.a little B.much C.many D.a few
17.Mrs.Mi hopes__________ showers to save water .
A.making B.to take C.make D.taking
18.If we pollute the water, we will not have ______fresh water to use in the future.
A.much B.many C.a few D.a
19. We have used _______ dictionary to look up the words for 4 years.
A. a B.many C.a few D. a little
20._______do you like best about this cartoon?
A. Who B. Where C. What D. Why
Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s).
21. If the headmaster were here, he would sign your papers immediately.
A. right now B. currently C. formerly D. at last
22.What is the name of popular Nung’s instrument?
A. common B. nice C. ugly D. special
Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s).
23. Thousands are becoming wealthy because of the success of this year's harvest.
A. hungry B. poor C. rich D. full
24. The doctor advised Peter to give up smoking.
A. stop B. continue C. finish D. consider
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer that best completes each of the following exchanges.
25. “How about fixing the dripping faucet.” - “__________”
A. We will. B. Good idea ! C. Yes, please. D. I’m afraid not.

26. Messi: “Could you mail this letter for me, please?” Kaka:” _________”.
A. No, I couldn’t B. Ok, go ahead C. Yes, here it is D. I’m sorry, I can’t
27. Jack: “Let’ s cover this song by Tinh instrument.” –Son Tung”________”
A. Yes, here it is B. No, not at all C. Yes, let’s D. Good idea
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer
There is an ethnic group living in Ha Long Bay which is a UNESCO World Heritage site in Quang Ninh
province, in the northeast of Viet Nam. It has got over 1,600 islands and islets. Among the many ancient fishing
villages in Ha Long Bay, only Cua Van floating village remains. All the houses and buildings in the village
float on huge wooden rafts.
The villagers spend their days fishing and looking after the sea life. Then they sail to the mainland to trade their
fish for things like food, drinking water or clothes. Most children go to floating schools and then spend the rest
of then time learning important skills like swimming and fishing. They also help out their parents as much as
they can.Then lifestyle may seem strange to many people, but it’s so wonderful to live among such natural
beauty and know you are protecting it. The villagers are able to help preserve their beautiful bay because they
live directly on the water.
28. The passage is mainly about:
A. How Ha Long bay became a UNESCO World Heritage.
B. The beauty of nature in Ha Long bay.
C. The life of people in Cua Van ancient village.
D. The geographical features of Ha Long bay.
29. The word “they” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to.
A. the houses B. the villagers C. the builders D. the schools
30. According to the passage, the villagers’ lifestyle may seem________to many people.
A. strange B.dangerous C. tiring D. boring
31. The villagers not only fish but also_________the sea life.
A. damage B.pollute C. look at D. look after
32. The villagers are able to help preserve their beautiful bay because they_____
A. live on the land B. live far from the sea C.don’t live on the water D.live directly on the water
33. According to the passage, which statements is NOT true?
A. Ha Long bay has above1,600 islands and islets.
B. Because of floating life, children in Cua Van floating village don’t go to school.
C. The children try to help their parents.
D. The villagers have preserved their beautiful bay.
Mark the letter A B, C, or D on your answer that needs correction the following questions.
34. Nam is(A) tallest(B) student in(C) his class(D).
35.They suggested(A) ban(B) the sale of(C) alcohol at(D) football matches.
36.People who(A) exercise frequently(B) have more greater (C) physical endurance than those who don’t(D)
Make the questions (Yes / No) for the following sentences.
37.The boys played Tinh instrument.
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38.We watched the Ban Flower Festival in Dien Bien 2 years ago.
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39.They will practice a folk dance of the Thai people.
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40.English plays an important part in our society nowaday.
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41.They are doing the homework at the moment.
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42.He eats five-colour sticky rice.
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43.She often goes to boarding school.
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44.They had the meeting in the communal house.
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 TEST 2
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others.
1.A. rulers B. crops C. flutes D. posts
2.A.flute B. feature C.costume D.livestock
3.A. knew B. flew C. grew D. drew
4.A. hear B. dear C. heart D. near
5.A. lived B. played C. promised D. cleaned
Mark the letter A, B, C or D that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress
6. A. happen B. listen C.finish D. communal
7. A. harvest B. arange C. costume D. famous
Choose the letter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
8.Do you know where _____now?
A. John is working B. is John working C. John works D. John working
9. Mr Buong's village lies near the foot of a mountain and _________ the river.
A.near B. at C. next D. to
10. Although it rained very heavily, ________Tim still went to class on time.
A.but B.and C.Ø D.however
11. Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip to ______ parents.
A. she B.her C. hers D. him
12. He was born_________Janaury, 15th 2001.
A. on B. at C. in D. of
13.Many tourists enjoy festivals in Viet Nam _______ they don’t understand Vietnamese culture much.
A. though B. when C. if D. because
14.Children drink milk every day. - It’s good for them.
A.should B.don’t C.are D.didn’t
15.We’ll go swimming today____ it’s hot.
A. so B. because C. so that D. then
16._______ does Hoa Ban Festival take place? - In March.
A. What B. Where C. When D. How
17.During the festival, they fly many_________ kites in different shapes and sizes.
A. colour B. colourless C. colourful D. colouring
18._______do they use in the festival? – a flute.
A. When B. How often C. How D. What
19. Please turn off_______lights when you leave________ room.
A. the-the B. a-a C. the-a D. a-the
20.There sre fewer Thai than Kinh, so they are an________group.
A.ethnic B.small C.big D.special
21. The Cham in Ninh Thuan _______sheep and cows.
A.weave B.run C.rise D.raise
22. Would you pass me_______salt, please?
A.many B.a C.much D.some
Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words.
23. After her mother died, she was raised by her grandparents.
A. grown up B. weave C. played D. lived
24. I am crazy about my children.
A. keen on B. worried C. happy D. sad
Mark the letter A,B,C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word.
25. After two hours traveling by bus, we came out of Vung Tau.
A. came up with B. got up C. reached D. went on
26.Last night,when he came to visit us, we were watching an boring film on T.V.
A.long B.bad C.interesting D.new
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer that best completes each of the following exchanges.
27. A: Would you like to have lunch with us? B: _________________.
A. All right B. Yes, I would C. No, I wouldn’t like D. Yes, I’d love to
28. A: Congratulations on your winning B: _________________.
A. Good idea B.That’s kind of you C.Thanks D. Yes, of course
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
29. Mr. Smith(A) is going to buy(B) a new Japanese(C) cars, doesn’t he(D)?
30. I met(A) a lot of interesting(B) people while(C) I was studying at(D) Ho Chi Minh City.
Choose the word A,B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
The country and the city have advantages and (31) . People in the country live in more beautiful
surroundings. They enjoy (32) and quietness, and can do their work at their (33) pace because
no one is in a (34)___ . They live in larger, more comfortable houses,and their neighbors are more
friendly, and ready to help them (35)_____ they need it. Their life, however, can be (36) ____ and they may be
isolated, which is a serious problem (37) they are ill or want to take children to school.
The city has all the services that the country lacks, but it (38) has a lot of disadvantages.
Cities are often polluted. They not (39) have polluted air but also have noisy streets. Everyone is
always in a hurry and this (40) that people have no time to get to know each other and make
friends.
31.A. joy B.enjoyment C.happiness D.disadvantages
32.A.quiet B.quietly C.peace D.peaceful
33.A.less B.own C.just D.only
34.A.hurry B.hurried C.hurriedly D.hurrying
35.A.When B.which C.what D.that
36.A.bore B.bored C.boring D.bores
37.A. unless B. because C. although D. if
38.A. also B. yet C. already D. so
39.A. never B. ever C. hardly D. only
40.A. aims B. means C. asks D. said
Put “a”, “an” or “many / much” in the gaps.
41.My father works as ___ electrician.
42.It is cold because_______heating systems is broken.
43.Did you buy _______pair of shoes yesterday?
44.She took ______hamburger and ____apples, but she didn’t eat ____apples.
45.James offered me ________cup of coffee and _____piece of cake. _____cake is
46.This is _______ unique custom of this ethnic group.
47.No one in my family likes drinking _______ beer.
48.It took me ______hour to finish my homework.
Make the questions (Yes / No) for the following sentences.
49.The ethnic minorities in Vietnam often live in mountainous areas.
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50.Their costumes are colorful and unique.
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51.They often gather together at the communal house in special occasions.
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52.Ethnic people often hold festivals in spring.
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53.Life in the mountainous areas is quite difficult because of the extreme weather.
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Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.
54.Nga eats more than Tung does because she likes fast food. (healthy)
55.The houses of many ethnic groups are used to worship the ancestors. (commune)
56.Most of the Central Highlands is . (mountain)
57.Do villagers today dress as in the past? (tradition)
58. I am in her hometown with a lot of paddy fields. (interest)