I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. In 1990, due to the change of the economic situation, Dong Ho paintings were difficult to sell and many… quit their job. A. craftsmen B. crafts C. craftsmanship D. craft unions 2. The Van Phuc silk producers have expended their silk garment goods ……they can satisfy the varied demand for their silk. A. so that B. in order to C. despite D. because 3. It turned out that we rushed to the airport as the plane was delayed by several hours. A. hadn’t B. should have C. needn’t have D. mustn’t 4. Weaving mats in Dinh Yen, Dong Thap used to be sold in the “ghost” markets set up at night and operate up to early morning the government built a new market five years ago. A. after B. as soon as C. when D. until 5. Since changing the way of production, many craftsmen have voluntarily joined together to for . A. cooperatives B. cooperative C. cooperates D. cooperation 6. I don’t like to ask people for help but I wonder if you could me a favour. A. make B. do C. find D. pick 7. Nowadays, Tan Chau artisans can produce silk of multiple colours they can meet customers’ demands. A. but B. in order C. so D. so that 8. Situated on the bank of the Duong river, the village was famous for the of making Dong Ho paintings. A. manufacture B. activity C. craft D. production 9. There was no in continuing for him the race was over. A. value B. worth C. point D. profit 10. a large number of the country’s crafts villages are suffering from a shortage of human resources and difficulties in building brand recognition, many international organizations have had projects to help them. A. Even B. Although C. However D. But 11. Vietnamese traditional is done with a simple hammer and chisel. A. sculptured feature B. Sculptor C. sculpture pieces D. sculpture 12. This cloth very thin. A. feels B. touches C. holds D. handles 13. It was only he told me his surname that I realized that we had been to the same school. A. until B. when C. since D. then 14. a majority of Vietnamese small and medium enterprises do not have in-house designers or specialized design staff, they have to hire freelance designers. A. While B. Since C. Due to D. Despite the fact