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Many countries all over the world celebrate the New Year holiday. In China, it is a very happy time. Chinese people think it is the most important time of the year. There are parades in the streets, and families gather for big dinners. At these dinners, children get lucky money in red envelopes as their good grade and achievements during the last year. Before the New Year, the Chinese people always clean their houses to clean out bad luck. Everything must be fresh and clean as they think that they will have a happy new year. People also make sure that they have paid all their bills. It is important to start a New Year without owning anyone’s money. Different from Chinese, in Thailand, people hold Water Festival. The festival takes place everywhere in the country but especially popular in the north. Water Festival takes place in the middle of April every year. It is a part of the Thai New Year. People throw buckets of water on each other. There are even parades where people throw water. It is especially important to throw water on older people. It shows respect to them.
56. What happen in the streets in China on New Year holiday?
There are parades in the streets.
57. Why do Chinese people clean their houses before the New Year?
They clean their houses to clean out bad luck.
58. What do they try to avoid when they start the New Year?
They try to avoid owing money.
59. When is the Water Festival held in Thailand?
It is held in the middle of April.
60. Why is it important to throw water on older people?
Because it shows respect to them.
Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.
The Maldives are a group of very small islands in the Indian Ocean, near Sri Lanka. It has the smallest (1) __________ of any Asian countries. There are about 1200 islands and there are people living on 200 of them. About 400,000 people live in the Maldives and 75,000 of them are (2)__________ the capital island, Mal. Mal is different from the other islands in the Maldives because it doesn't have any beaches. In fact, there is a small wall (3) __________ goes around the whole islands.
It is very easy to get around the islands. When you (4) __________ on the airpot island, you can take a dhoni and go to Mal. This is a small boat used for (5) __________ around the islands. Dhoni taxis go from the airport island to the capital island every fifteen minutes and (6) __________ midnight every half an hour. You can use these boats to visit other islands, too.
The Maldives are a popular place for scuba diving (7) __________ there are many wonderful fish in the water to see. Also, the water is very clear so when you are (8) __________ you can see for more than 500 metres! There are many professionals diving schools with instructors. They speak many languages, so you can (9) __________ someone to help you. Of course, that’s not all you can do on this beautiful islands. You can go whale and dolphin (10) __________, fishing, surfing, snorkeling, hiking or explore the towns.
1. A. nation B. population C. area D. inhabitant
2. A. in B. at C. above D. on
3. A. who B. where C. that D. it
4. A. arrive B. travel C. depart D. leave
5. A. education B. transportation C. production D. translation
6. A. at B. before C. on D. after
7. A. although B. because C. however D. furthermore
8. A. underwater B. underlevel C. undersea D. Underneath
9. A. look B. see C. find D. hold
10. A. playing B. catching C. hearing D. watching
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Read the following passage and choose the best option for each numbered blank.
The Maldives are a group of very small islands in the Indian Ocean, near Sri Lanka. It has the smallest (1) __________ of any Asian countries. There are about 1200 islands and there are people living on 200 of them. About 400,000 people live in the Maldives and 75,000 of them are (2)__________ the capital island, Mal. Mal is different from the other islands in the Maldives because it doesn't have any beaches. In fact, there is a small wall (3) __________ goes around the whole islands.
It is very easy to get around the islands. When you (4) __________ on the airpot island, you can take a dhoni and go to Mal. This is a small boat used for (5) __________ around the islands. Dhoni taxis go from the airport island to the capital island every fifteen minutes and (6) __________ midnight every half an hour. You can use these boats to visit other islands, too.
The Maldives are a popular place for scuba diving (7) __________ there are many wonderful fish in the water to see. Also, the water is very clear so when you are (8) __________ you can see for more than 500 metres! There are many professionals diving schools with instructors. They speak many languages, so you can (9) __________ someone to help you. Of course, that’s not all you can do on this beautiful islands. You can go whale and dolphin (10) __________, fishing, surfing, snorkeling, hiking or explore the towns.
1. A. nation B. population C. area D. inhabitant
2. A. in B. at C. above D. on
3. A. who B. where C. that D. it
4. A. arrive B. travel C. depart D. leave
5. A. education B. transportation C. production D. translation
6. A. at B. before C. on D. after
7. A. although B. because C. however D. furthermore
8. A. underwater B. underlevel C. undersea D. Underneath
9. A. look B. see C. find D. hold
10. A. playing B. catching C. hearing D. watching
For question 46-55, read the text below and decide which word A, B, C or D best fits each space. Write your answer on YOUR ANSWER part.
Diaries
A diary is a daily record of events, thoughts and feelings (46)______ either for the writer's own personal satisfaction or for (47)______ use. Most diarists (48)______ expect nor necessarily want anyone else to read what they have written, so, on the (49)______ only they and perhaps their relatives and (50)______ friends ever see their writings. On the other hand, some people do write with the (51)______ of informing and entertaining the public, although often diaries are only (52)______ and published after the author's death.
One example of a diarist who never expected his diary to be (53)______ by the public was Samuel Pepys, who lived in the 17th century. His diary is the most impressive (54)______ the English language, recording some of the greatest (55)______ in English history, yet it is also the story of a most lovable man’s life.
46. A. possessed B. held C. kept D. stocked
47. A. later B. latter C. late D. then
48. A. not B. either C. none D. neither
49. A. all B. general C. whole D. everything
50. A. narrow B. close C. near D. tight
51. A. reason B. fact C. intention D. function
52. A. explored B. excavated C. discovered D. invented
53. A. seen B. revealed C. shown D. exhibited
54. A. to B. for C. of D. in
55. A. problems B. materials C. events D. numbers
For question 46-55, read the text below and decide which word A, B, C or D best fits each space. Write your answer on YOUR ANSWER part.
Diaries
A diary is a daily record of events, thoughts and feelings (46)______ either for the writer's own personal satisfaction or for (47)______ use. Most diarists (48)______ expect nor necessarily want anyone else to read what they have written, so, on the (49)______ only they and perhaps their relatives and (50)______ friends ever see their writings. On the other hand, some people do write with the (51)______ of informing and entertaining the public, although often diaries are only (52)______ and published after the author's death.
One example of a diarist who never expected his diary to be (53)______ by the public was Samuel Pepys, who lived in the 17th century. His diary is the most impressive (54)______ the English language, recording some of the greatest (55)______ in English history, yet it is also the story of a most lovable man’s life.
46. A. possessed B. held C. kept D. stocked
47. A. later B. latter C. late D. then
48. A. not B. either C. none D. neither
49. A. all B. general C. whole D. everything
50. A. narrow B. close C. near D. tight
51. A. reason B. fact C. intention D. function
52. A. explored B. excavated C. discovered D. invented
53. A. seen B. revealed C. shown D. exhibited
54. A. to B. for C. of D. in
55. A. problems B. materials C. events D. numbers
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Đoạn 1: That's why water puppetry is a must-see show for tourists in Vietnam.
Dịch: Đó là lí do tại sao múa rối nước là một buổi diễn phải xem đối với mọi vị khách tới VN.
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Foreigners don't understand Vietnamese, but they enjoy the shows because the puppets clearly demonstrate Vietnamese life and culture through their actions
Dịch: Người nước ngoài không hiểu tiếng Việt, nhưng họ thích các chương trình vì những con rối thể hiện rõ nét cuộc sống và văn hóa Việt Nam thông qua hành động của họ
WATER
Water is ...... ( 51 ) ..... for life. People can live only a few days .... ( 52) .... it. Yet nearly 25 millon people die each year because of it. Both industrial nations and developing countries are worried about the ................( 53)... of water in the world. Even though people, animals, agiculture and industry use a lot of water , there is more than enough on the earth.Water covers about ......... ( 54).. of the earth’s surface. However 97.4 percent of it is salt water. Three- fourths of the earth’s fresh water is frozen in glaciers and in the great polar ice caps. Most of the water we use ... ( 54) .... from rivers, lakes, and the atmosphere ........
51.A. importamt B. useful C. necessary D. helpful
52. A. with B. without C. for D. in
53. A, characteristics B. condition C. situation D. quality
54. A, three-four B. three-fouth C. three-fours D. three-fouths
55. A. arrives B. comes C. goes D. gets
WATER
Water is ...... ( 51 ) ..... for life. People can live only a few days .... ( 52) .... it. Yet nearly 25 millon people die each year because of it. Both industrial nations and developing countries are worried about the ................( 53)... of water in the world. Even though people, animals, agiculture and industry use a lot of water , there is more than enough on the earth.Water covers about ......... ( 54).. of the earth’s surface. However 97.4 percent of it is salt water. Three- fourths of the earth’s fresh water is frozen in glaciers and in the great polar ice caps. Most of the water we use ... ( 54) .... from rivers, lakes, and the atmosphere ........
51.A. important B. useful C. necessary D. helpful
52. A. with B. without C. for D. in
53. A, characteristics B. condition C. situation D. quality
54. A, three-four B. three-fouth C. three-fours D. three-fouths
55. A. arrives B. comes C. goes D. gets