Bài 12: Khoanh tròn vào đáp án đúng

Ha Long Bay

Ha Long Bay is one of the most famous tourist (1)_________ in Viet Nam. It (2)_________ among the Seven Wonders of the World. In the old Vietnamese, ‘Ha Long’ literally means ‘descending dragons.’ (3)_________ its popularity, not many people know about the legend behind its name. (4)_________ has it that at the early time of the country, Vietnamese people had to fight against aggressive invaders from the North through the sea. The Jade Emperor then sent the Mother Dragon and her children to help Vietnamese (5)_________ the enemy and protect their homeland. The dragons destroyed the enemy’s army by fire and giant emeralds from their mouths. These emeralds then (6)_________ around the battlefield on the sea and created a defensive wall, which made the enemy’s ships all sink. It (7)_________ that the wall of emerald turned (8)_________ island and islets that we can see today. After the battle, The Mother Dragon and her children didn’t come back to the heaven, but stayed with the ancient Vietnamese and help people build their country.

1. A. appeals                           B. attentions                            C. attractions               D. attachments

2. A. is listed               B. is listing                              C. lists                                     D. listed

3. A. But                                 B. Yet                                     C. Despite                               D. In spite

4. A. Story                              B. Tale                                     C. Fable                                   D. Legend

5. A. defeat                             B. defeated                             C. defeating                            D. are defeated

6. A. went                               B. scattered                             C. turned                                 D. mattered

7. A. is believed                      B. believes                               C. was believed                       D. believed

8. A. into                                 B. out                                      C. off                                      D. on