their spare time. (5) ………… sports is also encouraged. 68 per cent of 13- to 15-year-olds are
members of a sports Club. Football is the most popular (6) ………. among both girls and
boys. Then comes horse riding for girls. Boys prefer football, swimming, and ice hocke .ỵ
B. Read the text and answer the questions . (1pt)
The Thai have a population of about one and a half million people living in the provinces
of Lai Chau, Son La, Yen Bai, Hoa Binh, Thanh Hoa, and Nghe An. The Thai language belongs
to the Tay - Thai group.
The Thai are experienced farmers. They dig canals to bring water to their fields. Their
main food is rice, especially sticky rice. The Thai also grow other crops on burnt-out land. They
raise cattle and poultry for their own use. They also make bamboo items, and weave cloth. Thai
cloth is well-known for being unique, colorful and strong.
Recently, Thai men prefer to wear the Kinh’s style of dress, while Thai women keep their
traditional costumes including short blouses, long skirts, scarves and ornaments. The Thai live in
houses on stilts. Their villages comprise 40 to 50 houses, usually built side by side.
1. Do the Thai people have their own language?
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2. What is the main food of the Thai people ?
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3. What is the Thai cloth well- known for?
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4. Which still wear their traditional costumes, Thai men or Thai women?
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III WRITING: Do as directed ( 2,5 pts).
A. Rewrite the sentences so as its meaning keeps unchanged.(1pt)
1. A sports car goes faster than an ordinary car.
An ordinary car goes ………………............................................………………………………
2. She is interested in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening.
She likes………………………………………………………………………………………….
B. Rearrange the words. (1pt)
1. Viet Nam/ multicultural/ is/ a/ country/ 54/ with/ groups/./ ethnic/
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2. Living/ than/ in/ a/ village/./ is / convenient / more/ living/ in/ a /big city/
…….…..………………………………………………………………………………………….
C.Make questions for the underlined words. (0,5pt)
1. The communal house is the biggest house in this village.
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2. It’s about seven kilometres from the centre to the Museum of Ethnology.
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IV.LISTENING:( 2 pts)
A. Listen and write the missing word (1pt)
1. Five-coloured sticky rice is made by ethnic minorities in the northern………………..region.
2. The dish has five colours: red, yellow, green, ……………. and white.
3. It is made using……………………roots and leaves.