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Listen to a woman talking about Van Phuc Village and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions.
Which of the following does Van Phuc Village NOT offer visitors?
Unique silk souvenirs.
Tranquil parks.
Picturesque gardens.
Charming pagodas.
What can visitors do in Van Phuc Village?
See artisans embroider.
Learn the weaving process.
Explore silk shops.
All of the above.
What makes the silk products in Van Phuc Village best-selling?
Their delicate dyeing process.
Their reasonable prices.
Their high quality.
Their simple colours.
What does it feel like when visitors enter Van Phuc Village?
A beautiful town with vibrant colours.
A bustling modern silk world.
A city full of family-run silk shops.
A timeless world of traditional silk weaving.
Which of the following is NOT the outstanding feature of Van Phuc Village?
Skilled craftsmanship.
Big streets with modern shop houses.
Traditional silk weaving techniques.
High quality silk products.
Listen to two people talking about their city. Write T (true) or F (false).
6. The city needs new buses because the current ones are aging.
True
False
7. A subway system could help improve the traffic in the city.
True
False
8. There are a lot of job opportunities in the city right now.
True
False
9. A lot of young people are working in the area at the moment.
True
False
10. The city needs to improve its necessary amenities to attract young workers.
True
False
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
pottery
control
fold
local
handicrafts
collections
artisans
skills
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
suburb
delight
helpline
workshop
handicraft
collector
department
opinion
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to complete each of the sentences.
Many tourists wonder ________ specialty food in the Old Quarters in Ha Noi.
where eating
where did they eat
can they eat
where to eat
Conical hat making in the village has been passed _______ from generation to generation.
up
on
down
in
We are _________ a project on teen pressure at the moment.
carrying out
taking up
cutting down on
getting around
Do you know ________ to find artisans to learn how to make handmade textiles?
when
where
what
who
If there’s a deadline approaching, students ________ manage their time wisely.
need to
can
must
will
The downtown area is ___________ with restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues.
peaceful
bustling
empty
silent
The bustling _______ of the city offers opportunities for entertainment and employment.
infrastructure
neighbourhood
systems
lifestyles
_______ demonstrate exceptional skills and dedication in their craft.
Police officers
Electricians
Workers
Artisans
This vase is a beautiful piece of _________. It’s made of clay dug from our river banks.
pottery
drum
basket
painting
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best answer to complete each of the following exchanges.
Joan: Do you need help with carrying those groceries? - Tom: ____________
Never mind. Let's get it done together.
Thanks! That would be great. I appreciate it.
Sure, I'd be happy to help.
Of course not. I'd be happy to help you with that.
Julle: Thank you for showing me around Van Phuc Silk Village. - Lan: ____________
My pleasure.
Yes, you should say so.
You're alright.
That would be great.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Many visitors come to Tatterbridge to see the wonderful art galleries and museums, the beautiful buildings and the fantastic parks. Few people go outside the city, and so they miss out on (26)________ the scenery and the fascinating history of this beautiful area. This brochure will tell you what you can see if you take a short bus ride out of the city.
The beautiful village of Tatterbridge was (27)________ to the children's writer Jane Potter, whose stories of Benjamin Bear are loved by adults and children around the world. Jane Potter's home is now a museum and teashop, and is well (28)________ a visit just for its wonderful gardens. It also has a gift shop where you can buy souvenirs and books. Tatterbridge has a number of interesting shops including an excellent cake shop, and Wendy's Gift shop, where you can find lots of unusual gifts made (29)________ hand by local artists. Lovers of Jane Potter's books should also walk to the Green Valley woods, which have not changed since Jane Potter (30)________ her stories there one hundred years ago.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
How important is sleep for teens?
Sleep plays an important part in teens' overall health and well-being. During sleep, the body undergoes essential processes, such as growth, repair, and restoration. Adequate sleep has been linked to improved cognitive function, memory, and concentration, which are vital for academic performance. It also boosts mood and emotional well-being, reducing the risk of mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety.
Teens require around 8-10 hours of sleep per night, but many often fall short due to various factors like schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and electronic devices. Lack of sleep can have negative effects on teens, leading to decreased attention span, poor decision-making, and an increased risk of accidents. Moreover, insufficient sleep has been associated with obesity, as it disrupts hormone regulation and increases cravings for unhealthy foods. It can also weaken the immune system, making teens more susceptible to illnesses.
To ensure a good night's sleep, teens should establish a consistent sleep schedule, create a sleep-friendly environment, limit caffeine and electronic device use before bedtime, and engage in relaxation techniques. Parents and educators play a crucial role in promoting healthy sleep habits and raising awareness of the importance of sleep for teens' overall well-being.
What are teens necessary to do to sleep well at night?
Drink coffee before going to bed.
Use smartphones a lot before going to bed.
Make a sleep environment friendly.
Go to bed at different time.
What does "It" in the second paragraph refer to?
Lack of sleep.
The benefit of sleep.
Consumption of caffeinated drinks.
Electronic device use before bedtime.
What reasons for the shortage of sleep in teens are NOT mentioned?
Caffeine overconsumption.
Extracurricular activities.
Excitement after doing sports.
Overuse of electronic devices.
How many hours of sleep do teens require per night?
6-8 hours.
4-6 hours.
8-10 hours.
10-12 hours.
What is the role of sleep for teens?
It strengthens muscles.
It reduces cravings for unhealthy foods.
It helps with muscle growth.
It improves academic performance.
Rewrite sentences, using the words and phrases given. Change the word forms or add NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS, if necessary.
36. busier / my schedule / get, / harder / it / become / find time / relaxation.
.
37. our family, / baking secrets / typically / pass down / one generation / next.
.
38. Cut down / screen time / bedtime / improve / quality / your sleep.
.
For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Use the word in brackets and do not change it. Write NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS.
39. Do you know the locations to buy traditional handicrafts? (WHERE)
Do you know traditional handicrafts?
40. The local weavers typically hand down their weaving techniques to their eldest daughters. (PASS)
The local weavers have a tradition their weaving techniques to their eldest daughters.