
I. Listen to the introduction to Thien Mo Pagoda, onr of the most famous places in Vietnam. Decide if
the following statements are true (T) or false (F).
1. The pagoda was originally constructed in the 16th century. _________
2. The pagoda has never suffered from any damages. _________
3. The stele in the pavilion to the right of the tower dated from 1750. _________
4. The main features of the temple are the Buddhist statues. _________
5. Visitors can visit the Pagoda by different vehicles. _________
II. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
6. A. artisan B. handicraft C. attraction D. authenticity
7. A. carve B. cart C. sculpture D. facing
8. A. versatile B. layer C. cooker D. teacher
III. Find the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
9. A. affordable B. indicator C. achievement D. importance
10. A. fabulous B. reliable C. variety D. spectacular
11. A. surprise B. event C. behave D. damage
IV. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
12. In 1995, I went back to Viet Nam after 30 years and to my _________ , the population was three times
higher but the country no longer suffered illiteracy.
A. surprise B. surprises C. surprised D. surprising
13. Viet Nam _________ decades of fighting for freedom before the country became totally independent.
A. experience B. have experienced C. will experience D. had experienced
14. It was _________ of her to be able to solve the Maths problem.
A. unprofessional B. kind C. brave D. smart
15. Before the 1990s, trams _________ a popular means of transportin Hanoi.
A. are B. have been C. had been D. will be
16. A _________ is a castle on high ground in or near a city, where people could go when he city was being
attacked.
A. cathedral B. monument C.centre D. citadel
17. I’m travelling around Viet Nam next week. Can you _________ a good place to visit?
A. introduce B. recommend C. talk D. speak
18. A _________ is a cave that is big enough for humans to go inside.
A. cavern B. bay C. fortress D. church
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19. The hotel is beautifully _________ in a quite spot near river.
A. located B. situated C. lying D.sitted
20. Hue’s most outstanding attractions are the emperors’ _________.
A. tombs B. graves C. cemetery D. history
V. Put the verbs in brackets in to the correct forms.
21. In my country, it (not rain) _________ much in winter.
22. Let’s wait for Lien (arrive)_________ and we (have)_________ dinner with her.
23. Would you like (join) _________ my class next Sunday?
We (visit)_________ the local museum.
24. I love (be)_________ on my own and (listen)_________ to music.
25. Matthew suggested (go out)_________ for a meal, but I wanted (stay)_________ at home.
VI. Read the passage below, and fill in each blank with a suitable word from the box.
base / history / beauty / destination / archaeological
Ly Son Island
Although it isn’t well-known to most people planning their Viet Nam trips, Ly Son Island is a terrific beach
(26)_________ in the centre of the Vietnamese East Sea. Beside its natural beauty, Ly Son has its own rich
(27) _________. Researchers have found a lot of (28)_________ evidence there of the presence of people
from the ancient Sa Huynh culture dating back thousands of years. The Cham empire also once used Ly Son
as a transshipment (29)_________. Being a former volcanic field, Ly Son has a pristine (30)_________ that
not many other islands in Viet Nam can match.
VII. Read the passage about Chu Van An High School in Hanoi, and answer the questions about it.
And choose the best answer A, B, C or D to each question below.
Chu Van An High School is onr of the oldest and most prestigious state schools in Viet Nam. Established in
1908 by the French, the school was located beside the West Lake, and was originally named after the location
it was in. It is a very pleasant, spacious school with great views of …
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