1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

For centuries, silk has always been considered an (a) …………. luxury, compared with rhinoceros horn,  and precious handworks in Vietnam. It has long been a universal by word of luxury, often worn by the (b) ……….., most powerful citizens. Today, the fine and lustrous cloth that originates from the cocoon (kén tằm) of the silkworm is more (c) …………. for “ordinary” folk. Furthermore, silk is currently enjoying a fashion renaissance (sự phục hưng), particularly since its many (d) …… can be made into a wide range of designs suitable for all facets of modern life. With 2000 years of history behind them, the silk weavers of Van Phuc Silk village are still busy weaving dreams.

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

For centuries, silk has always been considered an (a) …………. luxury, compared with rhinoceros horn,  and precious handworks in Vietnam. It has long been a universal by word of luxury, often worn by the (b) ……….., most powerful citizens. Today, the fine and lustrous cloth that originates from the cocoon (kén tằm) of the silkworm is more (c) …………. for “ordinary” folk. Furthermore, silk is currently enjoying a fashion renaissance (sự phục hưng), particularly since its many (d) …… can be made into a wide range of designs suitable for all facets of modern life. With 2000 years of history behind them, the silk weavers of Van Phuc Silk village are still busy weaving dreams.

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

Toronto is one of the world’s most (a)................. cities. Almost half of its population are immigrants. You’ll hear more than 140 languages and dialects (b) ..............on the streets in this “City of Neighborhoods”. It’s the most populous city in Canada. Visit Toronto, and one of the first things you’ll (c) ............... is that the city’s appeal lies in its citizens’ friendliness: ask for directions, and you’ll be helped. Although Toronto’s (d) .....................is partially moderated by its Great Lakes location, with somewhat hotter summers and considerably colder winters. Summertime  in Toronto is festival time.

IV. Reading. 1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m) have frames layers poems follow A conical hat may look simple, but artisans have to (a) ………………….. 15 stages, from going to the forest to collect leaves to ironing the leaves, making the (b) …………….., etc. Hue’s conical hats always have two (c) ………………….. of leaves. Craftsmen must be skilful to make the two layers very thin. What is special is that they then add (d) ………………….and paintings of Hue between the two layers, creating the famous bai tho or poetic conical hats. 2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2ms) Dear Lauren, I hope you’ll well. How was your last weekend? My last weekend was great. I finished all my homework on Saturday morning. Then I went into town and met some friends. We had lunch in a café,then I went shopping. I bought two new T-shirt. In the evening, I went to a basketball match with my brother and his friends. It was really exciting! I didn’t get up until midday on Sunday. I had lunch at home with my family, then I went to the park and played tennis with some friends. I didn’t go out in the evening. I watched a DVD at home. Say hi to Jack Gail *Answer the questions: 1. When did Gail finish all hishomework? → …………………………………………………... 2. What did he buy last saturday ? →…………………………………………………………….... 3. Did he get up late or early last sunday ? →…………………………………………………… 4. With whom did he play tennis ? →…………………………………………………………….

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list: (1m)  crowds, bought, special, interested, seeing, crowded

Last week when they came up to London, the Browns spent their time in (a)______ as much as possible. Mrs. Brown was most (b)_______ in the stores, especially in Oxford Street, and (c)______ some of the things which she could not find in the shops in the countryside. Their two children, George and Susan, who had never been to London before, were surprised at the (d)______ everywhere.

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IV. Read the passage
A. Read the passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the list
education - grades - reponsibilities
competition - decision - confident
Dealing with pressures and stress in middle school can be difficult. The pressure may be to make friends, earm good (1)____, excel in Middle school students face  pressure to keep their grades up every day. Theu are in a(n) (2)____with their peers to be the best and the brightestin everything
During the teenage years, children will feel the pressure to grow up. No longer will they be able to act like a child and not worry about (3)_____. Their parents should help them make this transition from a child to an adult easy and teach them to make wise (4)____
Prepare the for the word ahead of them and don't let go completety at once. Gradually let the growing up occur

IV. Reading.

1. Read the passage and fill in each gap with a suitable word from the list. (1m)

have frames layers poems follow

A conical hat may look simple, but artisans have to (a) ………………….. 15 stages, from going to the forest to collect leaves to ironing the leaves, making the (b) …………….., etc. Hue’s conical hats always have two (c) ………………….. of leaves. Craftsmen must be skilful to make the two layers very thin. What is special is that they then add (d) ………………….and paintings of Hue between the two layers, creating the famous bai tho or poetic conical hats.

2. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (2ms)

Dear Lauren,

I hope you’ll well. How was your last weekend? My last weekend was great. I finished all my homework on Saturday morning. Then I went into town and met some friends. We had lunch in a café,then I went shopping. I bought two new T-shirt. In the evening, I went to a basketball match with my brother and his friends. It was really exciting!

I didn’t get up until midday on Sunday. I had lunch at home with my family, then I went to the park and played tennis with some friends. I didn’t go out in the evening. I watched a DVD at home.

Say hi to Jack

Gail

*Answer the questions:

1. When did Gail finish all hishomework?

→ …………………………………………………...

2. What did he buy last saturday ?

→……………………………………………………………....

3. Did he get up late or early last sunday ?

→……………………………………………………

4. With whom did he play tennis ?

→…………………………………………………………….

1.Readthe passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the list. (1m)            the              places            more              was                   were                    less

Do you want to be fitter and healthier? Would you like to look younger? Do you want to feel (a)_________relaxed? Then try a few days at a health farm. Health farms are becoming one of the most popular (b)________for a short break. I went to Henley Manor for a weekend. It’s (c)________largest health farm in the country but it isn’t the most expensive. After two days of exercise and massage I felt ten times better. But the best thing for me (d) ________the food. It was all very healthy of course, but it was expensive too!

II. READING
1. Read rhe passage and fill in each gap with ONE suitable word from the list
     though ; attraction ; ancient
     as soon as ; features ; pottery
The pottery-making of Tho Ha village developed significantly in the 14th century. Thus is one of  three (1)____ pottery centers of VN, besides Phu Lang and Bat Trang. The pottery products of Tho Ha include rare (2)___ such as the high level of glazed terra-cotta, water resistance, the bell-like melody, the smoothness and warmth of brown-red glazed color. The (3)___ of this village is extremely durable, may be endless with the time, (4)___ it is buried in the ground or soaked in the water for a long time
    *Answer
1_____
2_____
3_____
4_____