Choose the word which best fits each gap
Question 6.Choose the word which best fits each gap.
Elephant Racing Festival, one of the biggest festivals in Tay Nguyen, is held (1)________ in the third lunar month.
As preparation for the festival, villagers (2)________ their elephants with a wide range of food apart from grass, including corns, sugar canes, sweet potatoes, papayas, and bananas. Also, in order to preserve their strength, the elephants take a rest (3)________ hard work.
On the day of the event, elephants from several villages (4)________ at Don Village. Each time, ten elephants will run at the same time for about one or two kilometers. The competition is guided by the sound of tuva, a kind of horn. The first elephant (5)________ reaches the appointed destination will receive a laurel wreath as a sign of victory, and it will enjoy the achievement excitedly with sugar canes and bananas from surrounding people. (6)________ finishing the race at Don Village, the elephants move to Serepok River for competition – swimming. They also participate in games (7)________ football and tug of war.
At the end of the festive day, all festival goers mass at Don Village’s community house for feasting, drinking stem wine, and dancing in a jubilant (8)________ with the boisterous sound of gongs and drums.
1. a. mostly b. constantly c. monthly d. annually
2. a. poach b. herd c. feed d. train
3. a. without b. with c. of d. from
4. a. come b. drive c. round d. gather
5. a. who b. what c. which d. whose
6. a. Although b. After c.While d. However
7. a. alike b. like c. likely d. liking
8. a. atmosphere b. experience c. tradition d. feature