REVIEW 1 SVIP
Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.
Lacquering is a uniquely-performed __________ in Viet Nam.
The drawing and printing techniques have been __________ and inherited over many generations.
There is a __________of employment opportunities in a city.
Skillful hand-weaving techniques of the local __________make Dinh An sedge mats a wonderful souvenir for visitors.
Maybe we are worried about something so our __________ keeps wandering over to a particular issue.
The bamboo used to make conical hats must be split into very thin strings and then put into water __________ they can avoid tearing and any breakage.
To consider an idea or a suggestion before deciding to accept it is to __________.
“Do you __________your new classmate, or do you two argue?”.
All of my teachers, friends and relatives are asking me continually what careers I am interested in and I'm struggling to __________a decision.
Fill in each blank in the passage with the correct word from the box. There are some extra words.
Singapore is the most city in Southeast Asia, but it is a rather expensive place to live. Public transportation goes to everywhere, and getting a permit to drive a car costs you a lot of money. Therefore, it is one of the cities in the world, too. Besides the in Clark Quay, Singapore is a melting pot of Western, Indian, Chinese, and Malay . The diverse culture of Singapore makes it a place for fine shopping and dining. You can lie on Singapore's own beaches on Sentosa Island or go to great beaches in Indonesia not far away.
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Fill in each blank with the correct word so that it has the same meaning as the sentence above.
Paul arrived when everyone had gone home.
→ Paul up when everyone has gone home.
We should not make an important decision until we have thought carefully about it.
→ We should think it before making an important decision.
She always has a good relationship with the children.
→ She always on well with the children.
I don't believe a word he said; he just invented the story.
→ I don't believe a word he said; he just up the story.
Would you mind taking care of my bicycle while I'm away for a while?
→ Would you mind after my bicycle while I'm away for a while?
Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
We know that nowadays students (26) __________ from test stress, and there are a few of the biggest causes. First, it is important to do your best and study hard, but you may push yourself too much to get a high grade, and (27) __________ can be hard to deal with. Second, many schools want to show high test grades from their students to (28) __________ that they are doing a good job of educating them. Therefore, they have high expectations for the teachers, who (29) __________ have high expectations for the students. In addition, most parents want to see great school (30) __________, and they can start pushing their children when test time (31) __________. Moreover, if you had a (32) __________ time with a test in the past, or if you have (33) __________ poorly on one or more tests, you could feel anxious about the next one. Finally, sometimes other students can (34) __________ rumors about a test, or you might hear things from older friends and siblings. Rumors like "That teacher's tests are totally impossible to pass!" can make you a lot (35) __________ nervous.
Read the passage, and choose the correct answer for each question.
Cat Cat village is famous for __________.
The purpose of preservation of traditionalcraft villages is bringing about __________.
We can infer from the passage that tourism has __________.
All of the following are true EXCEPT that __________.
The word "definition" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________.
Complete the conversation about Bat Trang pottery village, using the response (A-G) given. There are two extra ones.
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A. I think its origin started around the 14 th or 15 th century. B. Special enamels and high-temperature firing give the pieces their durability. C. Around 80 percent of Bat Trang's population of nearly 7,000 people is engaged in ceramics production and trade. D. But while clay still gets shipped in from nearby provinces, helping the village maintain its production. E. To get there, you cross the Chuong Duong Bridge out of central Ha Noi, and take a bus to the southwest. F. And most of the painting is blue or black, though other colours are not difficult to find. G. An abundance of white clay made the area suitable for ceramics production. |
Paul: My parents have just bought some bowls and dishes made in Bat Trang for a new apartment. Where is Bat Trang?
Phong: Bat Trang village lies on the bank of the Red River, about 13 kilometres from Ha Noi.
Paul: How can we get there?
Phong: It takes you less than 30 minutes to get there.
Paul: What does the name "Bat Trang" mean? Does it has any meaning?
Phong: Oh, yes. "Bat" means "bowl" and "Trang" means "workshop" or "guild".
Paul: When did the craft start in Bat Trang, Phong?
Phong:
Paul: Does it take any advantage of its surroundings?
Phong:
Paul: I see. But why did you use "made" not "makes"?
Phong: Because centuries of pottery production eventually exhausted the local clay supplies.
Paul: I think the traditional styles on Bat Trang pottery are lovely: gray-white porcelain with hand-painted Vietnamese landscapes, village scenes, and abstract designs. The designs are very durable, too.
Phong: You're right.
Paul: I have no doubt that the bowls and dishes will be functional and attractive elements of my home.
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Write complete sentences, using the words/phrases given in their correct forms. You can add some more necessary words, but you have to use all the words given.
First / visitors / visit / Institute / Oceanography / which / one / first centers / scientific research / Indochina.
They / go on / see / Marine Creature Museum / more than / 80,000 sea and fresh water specimen / and / living creatures / glass tanks.
Next / they / go / Long Son Pagoda / which / largest pagoda / Nha Trang.
Then / visitors / not miss Ponagar Cham Tower / built / between / 7th / 12th century / honour / Mother / Cham Kingdom.
Finally / Chong Rocks / famous sight / Nha Trang / large rock clusters / beach / at / foot / La San hill.