VII. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences 1. The Nung mostly live in ____________ though they also live in earthen houses. A. stilt houses B. terraced fields C. costume D. paddy fields 2. Five-colour sticky rice is well-known as a ____________ of the north-western region of Vietnam. A. special B. speciality C. specialities D. specially 3. The goods in the open-air market are ____________. You can find almost everything there. A. diverse B. unique C. rare D. unusual 4. Xoe and Sap are ____________ of Thai ethnic minority people. A. folk dances B. heritage sites C. ethnic minorities D. ornaments 5. ‘Is it true that Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede?’ ‘_________’ a. Really? b. How beautiful! c. Come on! d. Exactly. 6. ‘Look at this dish, Nick. It has five colours.’ ‘_________’ a.How nice! b. What a shame! c. Sounds bad. d. Okay. 7. ‘In some ethnic groups, women play the leading role in the family’ ‘_________’ a. Well, of course. b. I don’t think so. c. Wow, that’s surprising! d. It’s all right 8. ‘After a 20 day homestay tom, I can use chopsticks, harvest rice, and cook some Vietnamese dish.’ ‘_________’ a.Yeah, I’d like to. b. That’s awesome! c. It’s wrong. d. No problem. 9. ‘The ethnic minorities are mainly concentrated in Northern Uplands and Central Highlands.’ ‘_________’ a.Oh, I see. b. So far so good. c. How convenient! d. Almost certainly. 10. ‘I have two tickets to a gong performance. Would you like to go?’ ‘_________ What time?’ a. Sorry, I can’t. b.Not very good. c. Yes, I’d like that. d. Never mind. 11. ‘Let’s go to the local open-air market’ ‘_________’ a. Good idea. b.I’d love to. c.Not at all. d. Yes, of course. 12. ‘Tomorrow we will go to Coc Ly market. You can buy lots of handmade items there.’ ‘_________’ a. What a pity! b.How interesting c. How thoughtful! d. Well done. VIII. Write the questions 1. The girl with a shawl on her head is a member of the Thai. (who) 2. The Khmer have three main festivals in a year. (how many) 3. Odu is the smallest ethnic group in Vietnam. (which) 4. Ok Om Bok Festival is the biggest festival of Khmer people. (what) 5. We can find terraced fields in the northern mountainous regions. (where) 6. Bom Bo village is about 200 kilometres from Ho Chi Minh city. (how far) 7. They built their houses on stilts to prevent flooding from tides or storms. (why) 8. The population of the Tay ethnic group is about 1.7 million. (what) 9. The Tay have lived in Vietnam for thousands of years. (how long) 10. The M’nong mainly live in Dak Lak province. (where) IX. Complete the sentences with the a, an, the or zero articl