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Edited by mr Hoang -  0913.885.221 1. I have been on unforgetable summer course in America. A. unpleasant B. thrilling C. memorable D. embarassing 2. She is carrying out a health project for the disadvantages in inner cities and rural areas. A. suburban B. urban C. mountainous D. costal 3. He is a very well- known singer in the USA. A. wonderful B. smart C. famous D. best 4. Children normally feel a lot of anxiety about their first day at school. A. nervousness B. silence C. self-control D. agreement 5. I attended an interview, and I was so nervous that my mind went blank. A. went empty B. became unfocused C. turned blush D. became exhausted 6. Phuong is in a good mood and she sings along to her favourite music. A. feels cheerful B. gets nervous C. becomes surprised D. seems distracted 7. They try to keep the craft of making pottery alive and share it with the world. A. achieve B. preserve C. complete D. recognize READING 1 I’m fascinated by traditional handicrafts. At weekends, I usually go to Bat Trang where I was born. It’s a (1)________village not far from Ha Noi centre. My uncle and my aunt still live in Bat Trang and they own a big workshop there. In fact, my grandparents started that workshop and some years ago, my uncle and my aunt (2)________the business because my grandparents are very old. My grandfather is a well-known (3)_________in the village. Every time I go there, he teaches me (4)_________ to make things from clay such as pots, vases and bowls. There are a lot of tourists coming (5)________ all over the country and the world to Bat Trang craft village. They can make pottery themselves in workshops and they learn how to paint on ceramics. They can buy the things they like or need for their houses. Many people enjoy their visit to Bat Trang and they feel very interested after their trip. 1. A. pottery B. painting C. drum D. silk 2. A. took after B. took off C. took over D. took after 3. A. artisan B. painter C. artist D. worker 4. A. what B. when C. who D. how 5. A. around B. in C. from D. to READING 2 Ho Van Loi has been a dedicated teacher for a decade, tirelessly working to provide education to children in one of the most (1) _________ areas of Ha Giang Province. He teaches at a boarding school for ethnic students in Po Chu Lung Village, Ngam La Commune, Yen Minh District, Ha Giang Province. Among the 54 households in the village, 52 are (2) _________ poor, and the remaining two are almost poor. The roads in this area are narrow, rocky, and often filled with mud. Ho Van Loi was inspired to become a teacher when he saw his own teachers overcome enormous (3) _________ to bring education to these isolated regions. He faced difficult circumstances after completing his K-12 education in 2004 and worked as a house painter. (4) _________, five years later, he managed to attend a pedagogy college and graduated in 2011. He returned to his hometown and has been teaching at Ngam La Primary Boarding School for ethnic students ever since. Despite nearly a decade of teaching, Ho Van Loi is still passionate (5) _________ his job. (Adapted from: https://vietnamnews.vn) 1. A. remote B. urban C. rural D. regional 2. A. recognized B. regarded C. known D. considered 3. A. advantages B. challenges C. chances D. successes 4. A. Otherwise B. Though C. Because D. However