IV. LANGUAGE FOCUS: Choose the best option to complete each sentence. Circle A, B, C, or D .
I love the people in my village. They are so________ and hospitable.
A. friendly         B. vast         C. slow         D. inconvenient
2.___________, Vietnamese children receive lucky money on Tet holiday.
    A. Tradition        B. Traditional    C. Traditionally    D. Traditionalism
3. These villagers often gather in this ___________ in special cultural events. 
    A. flat            B. villa        C. resort        D. communal house
4. Students prefer modern technology ___________ it can help them learn in a more convenient and comfortable way.
A. because of    B. because        C. although        D. such as
5. If the weather is fine, we _______ the football match.
A. will cancel    B. cancel        C. don’t cancel    D. won’t cancel
6. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
I am crazy about my children.
A. happy        B. worried        C. keen on          D. Sad
7. Choose the mistake A, B, C or D in each sentence.
You should taking part in some clubs to improve your confidence. 
A           B          C                       D
8. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the others.
     A. media         B. stressful             C. pressure         D. terrace
9. In some areas, when you meet old people, you ________ take off your hat to greet them and show your respect.
A. should                   B. shouldn’t                     C. don’t have to                D. have to
10. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food ________ he was very poor. 
A. although               B. when                            C. while                            D. because
11. Mary adores ________ with her best friend, Susan during the weekend.
A. to hang out          B. hang out                       C. hanging out                    D. to hanging out
12. Tet is an occasion for family ________ in Viet Nam.
A. visiting                 B. meeting                        C. seeing                           D. reunions
13. People in the countryside live ________than those in the city.
A. happy                   B. happily                         C. more happily                  D. less happy
14. Lac Long Quan missed his life in the sea; ________, he took 50 sons back there.
A. therefore                B. however                      C. moreover                       D. otherwise
15.    How much time do you spend……..………to music every day?    
    A. listen    B. to listen    C. listening    D. in listening
16.    She hates ……..………the exams, so she is doing her best.    
    A. failing    B. to fail    C. fail    D. failed
17.    She always enjoys ……..……to her grandfather. He always tells her great stories.
    A. to talk    B. to talking     C. talking    D. talk
18. Among the …………………., the Tay people have the largest population.
A. groups             B. majorities          C. ethnic minorities     D. ethnic cultures.
19.The Thai language belongs………………….the Tay - Thai group.
A. in                 B. of             C. to              D. with
20. Nomads are often on the move for a new ………………….for their cattle. 
A. pasture             B. field             C. land              D. area
21. Teachers hope young learners will not make a bad ___________ of using mobile phones too much!
A. practice            B. tradition          C. custom                          D. habit
22. ___________, Vietnamese children receive lucky money on Tet holiday.
A. Tradition                 B. Traditional              C. Traditionally                    D. Traditionalism
23These villagers often gather in this ___________ in special cultural events.
A. flat                         B. villa                           C. resort                      D. communal house
24. What a beautiful bamboo house! I’ve heard a lot ___________ it but I can’t imagine how beautiful it is!
A. from                         B. about                       C. on                        D. that
25. Students prefer modern technology ___________ it can help them learn in a more convenient and comfortable way.
A. as                            B. because of                 C. due to                    D. such as
26. I have to eat breakfast in the morning;     I get hungry before my lunch break.