Viet Nam is a multi-nationality country with 54 ethnic (1) ____________. The Viet (Kinh) people account (2) ____________ 87% of the country’s population and mainly inhabit the Red River delta, the central coastal delta, the Mekong delta and major cities. The other 53 ethnic (3) ____________ groups, totalling over 8 million people, are scattered over mountain areas (covering two-thirds of the country’s territory) spreading from the North to the South. Among ethnic minorities, the largest ones are Tay, Thai, Muong, Hoa, Khmer, and Nung with a (4) ____________ of around 1 million each, while the smallest are Brau, Roman, Odu with several hundred people each.
A number of ethnic minorities had (5) ____________ some farming techniques. They grew rice plants in swamped (6) ____________ and carried out irrigation. Others (7) ____________ hunting, fishing, collecting and lived a semi-nomadic life. Each group has its own (8) ____________, diverse and special. Beliefs and religions of the Vietnamese ethnic minority groups were also disparate from each other.
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1. A. groups        B. team        C. minorities        D. majorities
2. A. in            B. for            C. of            D. at
3. A. minority        B. majority        C. small        D. large
4. A. religion        B. inhabitants        C. population        D. people
5. A. invented        B. developed        C. created        D. mastered
6. A. pasture        B. paddy fields        C. highland        D. terraced fields
7. A. did        B. made        C. went        D. used
8. A. belief        B. style            C. costume        D. culture