Exercise 5. Circle the best answers.

1. Five-coloured sticky rice is ___________ important traditional dish.

A. a                             B. an                            C. the                          D. x

2. ___________ Thai have ___________ population of about 1.500.000 people.

A. A – a                                  B. The – an                  C. The – a                    D. x – a

3. ___________ Thai women wear short blouses, long skirts, scarves and ornaments.

A. a                             B. an                            C. the                          D. x

4. Which group has ___________ smallest population?

A. a                             B. an                            C. the                          D. x

5. There was ___________ exhibition of Ethnic Minorities Opens on April 18th at Ly Thai To Flower Garden.

A. a                             B. an                            C. the                          D. x

6. I have ___________ shawl. ___________ shawl is unique and strong.

A. a - A                       B. an - A                     C. a - x                                    D. a – The

7. We can find terraced fields in ___________ northern mountainous regions.

A. a                             B. an                            C. the                          D. x

8. Look! ___________ flowers my mother bought from ___________ market yesterday are blooming.

A. A-a                         B. The-the                   C. A-x                         D. The-x

9. Is Lien ___________ shop assistant?

A. a                             B. an                            C. the                          D. x

10. My mother does ___________ shopping in my family.

A. a                             B. an                            C. the                          D. x

11. How many people were there at the family ___________ last weekend?

A. unit                         B. united                     C. union                      D. reunion

12. We should ___________ children’s awareness of our customs and traditions.

A. rise                          B. raise                                    C. boost                       D. improve

13. Joe broke with ___________ when he went to an art college.

A. culture                    B. habit                       C. tradition                  D. custom

14. We ___________ the Spring Festival on the 15th of January in the lunar calendar.

A. happen                    B. occur                       C. hold                                    D. take place

15. Tourists ___________ wear shorts and tank tops when attending the worshipping ceremony.

A. need                       B. must                        C. mustn’t                   D. should

16. Festivals are important because they keep some village traditions ___________.

A. alive                        B. live                          C. living                      D. lively

17. It’s the ___________ in that country for women to get married in white.

A. hobby                     B. habit                       C. custom                    D. costume

18. Many young people don’t ___________ the tradition of living with their parents when they are eighteen.

A. try                           B. follow                     C. obey                        D. take

19. ___________ to the tradition, we have a fireworks display on New Year’s Eve.

A. In addition             B. According              C. Owing                    D. Thanks

20. A: “Thank you for the enjoyable party tonight!” - B: “___________”