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UNIT 2: A MULTICULTURAL WORLD I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. multicultural B. cuisine C. insulting D. custom Question 2. A. identity B. festivity C. trend D. respect Question 3. A. anxiety B. staple C. barrier D. captivate Question 4. A. appreciate B. admire C. celebrate D. unfamiliar Question 5. A. cuisine B. spicy C. souvenir D. mystery Question 6. A. connected B. cross-cultural C. extracurricular D. appreciate Question 7. A. support B. pressure C. discuss D. mischievous Question 8. A. diversity B. sacrifice C. oblige D. significant Question 9. A. weather B. appear C. measure D. pleasure Question 10. A. ancestor B. celebrate C. conical D. certain Question 11. A. takes B. pens C. boats D. traps Question 12. A. romantic B. marriage C. attract D. private Question 13. A. tension B. decision C. provision D. precision Question 14. A. stopped B. talked C. married D. passed Question 15. A. bride B. oblige C. beside D. determine Question 16. A. confide B. conical C. contractual D. biologist Question 17. A. precede B. reject C. attention D. secure Question 18. A. sacrifice B. clap C. activity D. hate Question 19. A. groom B. bamboo C. school D. flood Question 20. A. marriage B. village C. surface D. attitude II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. autograph B. souvenir C. spicy D. origin Question 2. A. mystery B. connected C. ingredient D. unique Question 3. A. specialty B. lifestyle C. costume D. admire Question 4. A. delicious B. popularity C. reflect D. appreciate Question 5. A. hospital B. mischievous C. supportive D. special Question 6. A. family B. whenever C. obedient D. solution Question 7. A. biologist B. generally C. responsible D. security Question 8. A. confident B. important C. together D. exciting Question 9. A. possible. B. university C. secondary D. suitable Question 10. A. design B. novel C. cotton D. baggy III. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 1. Prices of _ dishes also increased, forcing people to tighten their belts. A. unique B. staple C. connected D. multicultural Question 2. It’s such a pity that there’s still a big around homosexuality in some cultures. A. taboo B. trend C. festivity D. costume Question 3. The manager has always put an emphasis on and good performance. A. specialty B. blend C. ingredient D. punctuality Question 4. Leaving a small tip to a waiter can be deemed rude or even in some cultures. A. unique B. fascinating C. insulting D. cultural Question 5. We prefer to buy regional from bricks-and-mortar retailers. A. manners B. occasions C. specialties D. norm Question 6. Despite the , he managed to communicate his ideas to the committee. A. norm B. language barrier C. cuisine D. anxiety Question 7. Delaying parenthood is slowly becoming the in some communities. A. specialty B. confusion C. festivity D. norm Question 8. I think Tet is most fascinating festival in Vietnam. A. the B. Ø (no article) C. an D. a Question 9. What _ festivals do Vietnamese people celebrate? A. a B. an C. Ø (no article) D. the Question 10. Some people are concerned that celebrating foreign festivals can make people lose their sense of . A. specialty B. anxiety C. identity D. cuisine Question 11. We may suffer from when we experience an unfamiliar culture for the first time.
A. lifestyle B. bamboo dancing C. tug of war D. culture shock Question 12. We are now living in an increasingly world thanks to globalisation. A. staple B. extracurricular C. delicious D. connected Question 13. Foreign tourists are fascinated by a wide variety of traditional Vietnamese . A. cuisines B. trends C. mysteries D. origins Question 14. The of that ancient custom still remains a mystery to local people. A. origin B. confusion C. lifestyle D. identity Question 15. Cycling has been gaining in in many parts of Vietnam. A. trend B. popularity C. festivity D. origin Question 16. Cross-cultural fashion styles help to reflect the of the world. A. origin B. language barrier C. richness D. costume Question 17. When I last ………. him, he ……….. in London. A. saw-has been living B. see- is living C. saw- was living D. have seen- lived Question 18. When I last saw John, he …………. and was out of breath. A. was running B. ran C. has run D. had run Question 19. A large number of India men agreed that it was unwise to confide ………. their wives. A. in B. on C. of D. at Question 20. Parents are ……………. by law to send their children to school. A. obliged B. confided C. demanded D. conducted Question 21. You need to work much harder if you ………… any chance of passing the exam. A. have B. will have C. are having D. are to have Question 22. In Vietnam, two, three, or even four generations live ………. one roof. A. in B. over C. with D. under Question 23. Jane has become ………. to Roger, and the wedding will be in April. A. proposed B. engaged C. settled D. agreed Question 24. You really should ……… your energy for the difficult climb ahead. A. conserve B. keep C. maintain D. preserve Question 25. In a new culture, many embarrassing situations occur …………… a misunderstanding. A. despite B. account of C. because of D. result in Question 26. Are there any..................between Vietnamese and American culture? A. differences B. different C. differently D. differential Question 27. Vietnamese cuisine is famous..........................a wide variety of dishes. A. with B. in C. for D. of Question 28. Approval or...................... of the project is up to the Indian cultural affairs minister. A. rejection B. admission C. prevention D. decision Question 29. Face with a changing environment, most organisms will adapt and ................ A. diverse B. diversify C. diverge D. divert Question 30. What could be more ...................... than a wedding on a tropical island? A. romance B. romantic C. romanticizing D. romanticism Question 31. Unfortunately, not all candidates can be offered a job, some have to be .............. A. required B. rejected C. remained D. resigned IV. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. Question 1. Who is ____ girl over there with Jimmy? A. the B. a C. an D. Ø Question 2. The boss needs an assistant with ____ good knowledge of foreign trade. A. a B. the C. any D. Ø Question 3. We are having ____ terrible weather which is quite strange. Usually ____ weather in UK is not this bad. A. the – the B. a – the C. Ø - the D. the - a Question 4. Could you please close ____ window? I don't think it is necessary to open all the four. A. a B. the C. some D. Ø Question 5. ____ Gordons is a very interesting family. They like to travel around ____ world. A. A – the B . The - the C. A – a D. A-Ø Question 6. To absorb more oil from spring rolls, we can use materials like ____ newspaper to wrap them after frying. A. the B. any C. Ø D. a Question 7. After a hard-working day, I went to ____ bed and had ____ most beautiful dream ever. A. the - the B. a – the C. a – a D. Ø - the
Question 8. I have visited ____ Portugal but I have never been to ____ Netherlands. A. the – the B . Ø - the C. a – the D. a - a Question 9. Every week, his mother goes to ____ university to visit him while my mother has never come to visit me since I went to ____ university. A. the - Ø B. the - the C. Ø - Ø D. a - the Question 10. He left on ____10 o'clock train yesterday to see his father who was taken to ____ hospital last week when he broke ____ right leg. A. the - the - the B. the - a - a C. a - a - the D. the - Ø - Ø V. Add "A/ AN/ THE/ X" to each of the following sentences. 1. He made his first attempt to engage in sporting activities four years ago with __ __ support of his family. 2. He was ____ most talented football player that our school had produced in years. His talent for ______ football was great. 3. He did __ __ Black Mountain hike with his friends, but had to check his blood glucose levels every four hours. 4. Do you know Professor Phan Huy Le whose great achievement was his books on ______ history of Viet Nam in _______ 19 th century? 5. _____ following year, he took part in __ __ Melbourne Sunset run to raise funds for _ ___ orphanage. 6. He wishes to straighten up and lead ______ respectable life. He would like to be socially acceptable due to his good behavior. 7. He had to brake hard to avoid hitting ___ ___ truck in front. 8. Doing things with generosity will give us ________ true happiness. ____ ___ more we give away, ___ ___ happier we are. 9. His career as ______ journalist was full of distinguished achievements. He was ___ respected and admired journalist. 10. Five years ago, when Edward was 35 years old, he was diagnosed with ________ diabetes. VI. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks WEDDING IN VIETNAM Tourist: Can you tell me something about (1)_________ ceremonies in Vietnam? Tourist guide: Well, wedding is very important to the Vietnamese, (2)_________ to the couple involved, but also for both families. Tourist: What does the groom’s family usually do on the wedding day? Tourist guide: On the wedding day, the groom’s family and relatives go to the bride’s house bringing gifts wrapped in red paper. The people who hold the trays of the gifts are also (3) _________ chosen. Tourist: Do you have someone in charge of the ceremony? And what does he do during the wedding ceremony? Tourist guide: Yes, we have a (4) _________ who introduces the groom, the bride, the parents, the relatives and the guests of the two families. The wedding ceremony starts in front of the altar. The bride and the groom would pray, asking their ancestors’ permission (5)_________ married. The Master of Ceremonies gives the wedding couple advice on starting new family. The groom and the bride (6) _________ their wedding rings. Tourist: Where is the wedding banquet held? Tourist guide: Well, it depends. Often the wedding banquet is held at the groom and the bride’s (7) _________ or at a hotel or at a restaurant and all close relatives, friends and neighbours are invited. Tourist: What kind of food and drinks are served? Tourist guide: (8) _________ food and beer or wine are served. During the reception, the groom, the bride and their parents (9) _________ each table to thank their guests. The guests in turn, will give red envelops containing wedding cards and money to the newly wedded couples along with their blessing. Tourist: Oh, that’s very interesting. Thank you very much. Tourist guide: (10)____________ 1. A. wedding B. marrying C. marriage D. getting married 2. A. both B. not only C. neither D. either
 Shop for (6) crafts and souvenirs.  Fun activities for the whole family. Don't miss this exciting event showcasing diversity and unity! 3. A. careful B. careless C. carefully D. carelessly 4. A. Master of Martial Arts B. Minister of Education C. Minister of Industry D. Master of Ceremonies 5. A. to get B. to give C. getting D. giving 6. A. give B. change C. exchange D. bring 7. A. dress B. home C. jacket D. boots 8. A. Traditional B. Transition C. Modern D. Monitor 9. A. stay up B. kneel down C. stand still D. stop by 10. A. It’s up to you! B. Money instead! C. You’re welcome! D. Never mind! VII. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks I have been traveling to different parts of my country, and I (1)_________ a lot about interesting lifestyles and customs. Once, I (2) _________ to the Northwestern places of the country. In many ethnic villages I (3) _________ to, I was impressed by some of their beautiful traditional customs. For instance, most of the villagers (4)_________ in extended families, and they held a close relationship among family members. In addition, young people always (5)_________ their respect for their ancestors and for their elderly people. People (6) _________ also willing to give a hand when someone was in need. Members of the family helped one another with household chores as well as with farm work. While men (7) _________ on the fields, women (8) _________ the household chores. While we were staying there, the villagers always (9) _________ us a helping hand and invited us to have dinner with their families on special occasions. In short, I highly (10) _________ the close ties in human relationship shown in the villagers’ ways of living. 1. A. learn B. have learnt C. am learning D. will learn 2. A. had gone B. have gone C. go D. went 3. A. went B. will go C. am going D. had gone 4. A. have lived B. live C. lived D. were living 5. A. showed B. will show C. have shown D. are showing 6. A. are B. were C. have been D. will be 7. A. have worked B. will work C. worked D. were working 8. A. are doing B. did C. were doing D. had done 9. A. gave B. give C. will give D. had given 10. A. value B. will value C. valued D. am valuing VIII. Read the following school announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Question 1. A. Admire Question 2. A. connected B. Blend B. tasty C. Share C. cultural D. Bow D. extracurricular Question 3. A. the B. an C. Ø (no article) D. a Read the following brochure/school announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 11 to 16. Question 4. A. an B. the C. Ø (no article) D. a Question 5. A. disgusting B. delicious C. rude D. stunning Question 6. A. spicy B. insulting C. connected D. Unique Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph/letter in each of the following questions. Question 9. a. Finally, would you mind telling me if there are native German-speaking teachers at your language centre? b. First, could you please let me know whether there are German courses at your language centre? School Announcement: Explore Cultures Competition Date: March 10th Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Show off your knowledge:  (1) facts about different countries.  Present traditional customs and attire.  Perform (2) dances or songs.  Display (3) artefacts and photos. Join us for a day of learning and celebration! Sign up by February 25th. Let's celebrate our diverse world together! Welcome to the International Cultural Festival in Hanoi! Date: 5th March 2024 Location: Hanoi Cultural Center Experience a vibrant celebration of global cultures:  Enjoy traditional dances from around (4) world.  Taste (5) cuisines from different countries.  Engage in interactive cultural workshops.