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The Party and State leaders, delegates, domestic arid international guests, and sports delegations _______ Southeast Asian countries to the nd SEA Games were warmly welcomed.. The ASEAN

Unit 13_ THE 22nd SEAGAMES

TEST 1

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

d silver

d game

d performed

d development

d hold

Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished

sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close

meaning to the original one.

6 In _ nd SEA Games, Vietnam won 58 _ gold medals

a Ø / the b the / Ø c a / the

d the / the

7 _ logo of the nd SEA Games is the stylization of Lac bird,

the ancient bird pictured of the face of Ngoc Lu kettledrum,

_ most special and typical relic of the ancient Vietnamese culture

a A / the b The / the c Ø / Ø

d The / Ø

8 _ symbol of the SEA Games Federation is to emphasize

the solidarity, friendship, and nobility

d Ø

9 The host country, Laos, is expected to announce official sports for

5th SEA Games _ November 008

d from

10. Vietnam recommended archery, vovinam, billiards-snooker and canoeing _ official sports at the games

d in

11. The Party and State leaders, delegates, domestic arid

international guests, and sports delegations _ Southeast Asian countries to the nd SEA Games were warmly welcomed

a over b at c for d from

12. Johnny used to be one of the most _ athletes in my country

a succeed b success c successful d

successfully

13. The nd SEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven _ countries

a participate b participant c participation d

participating

14. _, the athlete broke the world's record with two

attempts

a Surprise b Surprised c Surprising d

Surprisingly

15. On behalf of the referees and athletes, referee Hoang Quoc Vinh and shooter Nguyen Manh Tuong swore to an oath of

" _, Honesty and Fair Play"

a Performance b Delegation c Participation d

Solidarity

16. The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place

defended

17. The ASEAN Para-Games is a biannual multi-sport _ held after every Southeast Asian Games for athletes with physical disabilities

d situation

18. In beach volleyball, Indonesia defeated Thailand in straight sets

to take men's gold _

a present b award c medal

d reward

19. The nd SEA Games was the first time when Vietnam finished top

of the medal _

a standings b events c spirits d programs

20. Viet Nam's successful hosting of the nd SEA Games is

considered a/an _ example for other countries to follow,

particularly in honesty, consistence and organizing method

a festival b peaceful c energetic

d outstanding

21. _ you study for these exams, _ you will do

c The hardest / the best d The more hard / the more good,

22. My neighbor is driving me mad! It seems that _ it is at night, _ he plays his music!

a the less / the more loud b the less / less

c the more late / the more loudlier d the later / the

louder

23. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _

a more and more good b better arid better

c the more and more good d gooder and gooder

24. The Sears Tower is _ building in Chicago

a taller b the more tall c the tallest d taller and taller

25. Petrol is _ it used to

than

c twice more than expensive d more expensive than twice

26. Peter is _ John

a younger and more intelligent than

b more young and intelligent than

c more intelligent and younger than

d the more intelligent and younger than

27. San Diego is town in Southern California

a more nice and nice b the nicer c the nicest d nicer and nicer

28. It gets _ when the winter is coming

a cold and cold b the coldest and coldest

29. Robert does not have _ Peter does.

a money more than b as many money as

c more money as d as much money as

30. The Mekong Delta is _ deltas in Vietnam

a the largest of the two b the more larger of the two

Error Identification.

31 The Southeast Asian Games, also knowing as the SEA

Games, is a

A (known)

biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current

eleven

B C

countries of Southeast Asia.

D

32 The SEA Games are under regulation of the Southeast Asian

Games

A (is) B

Federation with supervision by the International Olympic

Committee

C D

and the Olympic Council of Asia

33 The proposed rationale was that a regional sports event will

help

A B

promote cooperative, understanding and relations among

countries in

C (cooperation) D

the Southeast Asian region

34 The first SEA Games were held in Bangkok, Thailand, from to

7

A B

December,959 comprising more and more 57 athletes and

officials

C D (more than)

from Southeast countries participating in sports competitions

35 The next host for the SEA Games is Laos It is Laos' the first

time as

A B C (first)

the host for the biannual- games

D

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.

The nd SEA Games, hosted this year by Vietnam, has joined the international movement to rid sports of tobacco For the first time, the regional sporting event will be tobacco-free under a landmark cooperative agreement signed in April 00 between the World Health Organization (WHO), the nd SEA Games Organizing Committee and the Vietnamese Ministry of Health Hanoi Health Department has organized a press seminar to celebrate and raise awareness about the tobacco-free SEA Games

The nd SEA Games is the first games hosted by Vietnam and 0 countries from the Southeast Asian region with nearly 8,000 athletes and coaches will participate It will be the first tobacco-free international sporting event in Vietnam, joining other international tobacco-free sporting events such as the FIFA World Cup 00, and the Winter Olympic Games 00

The nd SEA Games will ban all sales, advertising and other promotion of tobacco products, and restricts smoking in all Games venues The aim is to protect spectators, athletes, event staff, media and other visitors from the serious health hazards of second-hand tobacco smoke, as well as to change public attitudes about the social acceptability of smoking

Madame Pascale Brudon, WHO Representative in Vietnam, stated, "Vietnam has established years ago a comprehensive, ambitious national tobacco control policy and a national tobacco control program The tobacco-free nd SEA Games will be yet another area where Vietnam is leading the way for other countries in the region and the world in protecting its citizens from the debilitating and disastrous consequences of tobacco use."

WHO has provided funding and technical assistance to the SEA Games Organizing Committee and Vietnamese Ministry of Health to train of over 4,000 SEA Games organizers and volunteers on the implementation of the tobacco-free policy An international team of trainers from the Ministry of Health, International Organization for Good Temper (lOGT), WHO and International Development Enterprises (IDE) began a series of national training workshops for volunteers in April, 00

The tobacco-free SEA Games are an inspiration and a model for other sport events, big and small, not only in Vietnam but also in the Southeast Asian and Western Pacific Region

36. In the nd SEA Games _.

a there will be the attendance of athletes from the World Health Organization

b smoking is not allowed

c smoking is only for the leader, not any athletes

d is held by the Vietnamese Ministry of Health

37. According to the text, _

a Vietnam has ever organized several tobacco-free sport events before the nd SEA Games

b the tobacco-free SEA Games in Vietnam has not been approved

by any world organizations

c the tobacco-free SEA Games is not announced to newspapers and magazines

d the tobacco-free SEA Games in Vietnam has been

encouraged and supported by many world organizations

38. According to the third paragraph, _

a tobacco companies can have an advertising campaign during the SEA Games

b second-hand tobacco smoke cannot cause any harm to the athletes in the nd SEA Games

c cigarettes are not allowed to sell in the nd SEA Games venues

d everyone can buy cigarettes in the nd SEA Games venues

except the athletes

39. One of the aims of the tobacco-free SEA Games is

a to sell more and more tobacco during the event

b to change public attitudes about the social acceptability of smoking

c to reduce the production of tobacco

d to help athletes to solve the problems of the serious health hazards

40. Which sentence is not true?

a Vietnam itself has to pay a lot for the volunteers on the implementation of the tobacco-free policy.

b The tobacco-free SEA Games in Vietnam get great support from several world organizations

c The tobacco-free SEA Games is considered a model for other sport events

d There are national training workshops for volunteers in April, 00 for the tobacco-free SEA Games

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

That is a program of Ho Chi Minh City Youth Union to (4) _ individuals, domestic and foreign organizations buy and use bicycles during the time (4) _ they enjoy the SEA Games in Ho Chi Minh City then donate the bicycles to poor children

Preparing (4) _, this program, the Organizing Committee has signed a (44) _ with Martin - a bicycle-making firm - to purchase ,000 bicycles, at prices from 850,000 to ,000,000 VND per bicycle -0% (45) _ than market prices, with nearly 0 different models In the mid of November, The Organizing Committee will announce, promote, and (46) _ the program "SEA Games Iron Horses - For Poor Children" through (47) _ at airport, on buses, taxis, at information desks, posters, banners, newspapers, and websites of city Youth Union Besides ,00 volunteers (48) _ the SEA Games , the Organizing Committee also recruits 00 active volunteers for this program to handle the handover and receiving bikes, instructing participating tourists, giving (49) _ to questions through hot lines

This program both conveys practical significance and helps international friends to understand further the nation and people of Viet, Nam as well as strengthen the friendship and (50) _ among nations

41. a require b contribute c encourage

d raise

42. a where b which c that

d when

d about

44. a document b contract c letter

d report

45. a low b lower c the lower

d the lowest

46. a public b publicly c publicizing

d publicize

47. a book b tickets c leaflets

d sheets

d hosting

49. a enquiries b letters c responses

d demands

50 a cooperation b participation c achievement

d success