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Question 26: A. When we listen to calm music B.Listen to calm music C. To listen to calm music D.Having listened to calm music Question 27: A. keeping us engaged B. keeping engaging us C. to keep us engaged D. to keep engaging us Question 28: A. from different parts of the world stories of people B. stories from different parts of the world of people C. people from different parts of the world stories D. stories of people from different parts of the world Question 29: A. their home B. this home C. our home D. its home Question 30: A. other cultures are connected B. connect with other cultures C. we are connected with other cultures D. to connect with other cultures Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Ong Pagoda, conveniently located at Ninh Kieu Wharf, offers visitors a serene and immersive experience. While exploring this sacred site, take a leisurely stroll along the river to soak in the picturesque scenery, and don't miss the charming walking route leading to Can Tho Mini Beach, adorned with a small accumulation of sand brought in by the river. Upon entering Ong Pagoda, prepare to be enveloped in an aromatic cloud of incense. The temple continuously burns numerous incense rings, releasing their fragrant smoke for hours on end. While this adds to the spiritual ambiance, it may prove overwhelming for some. To avoid discomfort, I recommend visiting either early in the morning or late in the afternoon, as the temperature inside tends to be more tolerable during these times. It's worth noting that the temple has certain restrictions on photography, which can be a tad disappointing for avid shutterbugs. However, fear not! You can still appreciate the remarkable exterior gate and the adjacent area featuring the Ho Chi Minh monument. These architectural marvels showcase the rich heritage and cultural significance of the site, allowing you to capture some memorable moments while respecting the temple's guidelines. Overall, a visit to Ong Pagoda offers a profound and introspective experience. The combination of its tranquil location, the ethereal scent of incense, and the captivating river views make it a must-visit destination for those seeking spiritual solace and a deeper understanding of the local culture. https://www.tripadvisor.com Question 31: What is the best title for the passage? A. Ong Pagoda’s features B. Exploring Ong Pagoda. C. How to visit Ong Pagoda. D. Restriction on visiting Question 32: According to the author, what is NOT the recommended time to visit Ong Pagoda? A. 5.30 - 6.00a.m B. 5.00 – 6.00p.m C. 1.00 – 2.00p.m D. 4.00 – 5.00p.m Question 33: The word " appreciate" in the 3 rd paragraph is closet in meaning to _________. A. value B. thank C. understand D. study Question 34: The word "Its" in the 4 th paragraph refers to _________. A. visitor’s B. location’s C. local’s D. Pagoda’s Question 35: According to the passage, which of the following sentences is NOT mentioned: A. There are many incense rings in Ong Pagoda. B. Ong Pagoda is located in Ninh Kieu Quay. C. The temperature inside Ong Pagoda is usually hot. D. There are some regulations in Ong Pagoda.
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. A musical art with both scholarly and folk roots, “Đờn ca tài tử” is an indispensable part of the spiritual activity and (36)____________ heritage of the people of southern Viet Nam. The music and songs evoke the people’s life and work on the land and rivers of the Mekong Delta region. Performed at numerous events such as festivals, death anniversary rituals and festive occasions, “Đờn ca tài tử” is thus intimately connected with (37)____________ cultural practices and customs, oral traditions and handicrafts. The performers express their feelings by improvising, ornamenting (38)____________varying the ‘skeletal melody’ and main rhythmic patterns of these pieces. “Đờn ca tài tử” is played on a variety of different instruments,(39)_______ include the moon-shaped lute, two-stringed fiddle, sixteen-stringed zither, pear-shaped lute, percussion, monochord and bamboo flute. Its repertoire is based on twenty principal songs and seventy-two classical songs. The (40)____________art is passed on through oral transmission, based on imitation, from master instrumentalists and singers to students. Musicians need to study for at least three years to learn the basic instrumental techniques and master the musical modes to express different moods and emotions. Vocal students study the traditional songs and learn to improvise subtly, using different ornamentation techniques. https://vietnamdiscovery.com/culture-arts/don-ca-tai-tu/ Question 36: A. natural B. cultural C. historic D. historical Question 37: A. the others B. others C. other D. another Question 38: A. but B. or C. yet D. and Question 39: A. which B. who C. when D. where Question 40: A. performing B. playing C. getting D. taking