Bài tập kiểm tra từ vựng chủ đề bản sắc văn hóa (Culture Identity)

PRACTICE EXERCISES

BÀI TẬP

Exercise 1: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Exercise 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 21: Students are restrained from eating bananas prior to an exam for          of failing 'like sliding on a banana skin'.

A. cheer B. fear C. scare D. anger

Question 22: Regarding what food to avoid before taking an important examination, homophones and the shape of your food comes into               .

A. action B. fact C. reality D. play

Question 23: People often avoid eating squash, pumpkin, melon and peanuts before their exams because they suppose that it is a               .

A. no-go B. so so C. way out D. bright side

Question 24: When you first arrive in a foreign culture, often your first reaction is        positive. Everything seems exciting, different and fascinating.

A. extremely B. completely C. tremendously D. dramatically

Question 25:        nowadaysis a choice people make on their own, but this has not always been the case in society.

A. Marriage B. Marital C. Marriageable D. Marrying

Question 26: It was the        that the fathers made the decision on whom their children were going to marry.

A. religion B. superstition C. custom D. fate

Question 27: We are all too        of traditions in our modern world, but they can have a very strong impact on us.

A. dismissing B. dismissal C. dismissed D. dismissive

Question 28: Most young people nowadays  believe in        marriage – first comes love, then comes marriage.

A. romantic B. unique C. contractual D. arranged

Question 29: Most Americans don't object        being called by their first names.

A. about B. for C. in D. to

Question 30:        liked ao dai, kimono, hanbok help preserve a country's heritage and educate people about their history.

A. National costumes B. Tradition food

C. Traditions and customs D. Folktales

Question 31: People from Brazilian and North American cultures have different feelings about lateness. Brazilians expect a person with status or               to arrive late, while in the United States, lateness is usually considered to be disrespectful and unacceptable.

A. prevalence B. prestige C. privilege D. position

Question 32: Americans believe in 'romantic' marriage - a boy and a girl are         to each other, fall in love, and decide to marry each other.

A. loved B. handed C. attracted D. married

Question 33: The custom of paying a bride price before marriage is still a        part of many African cultures.

A. well-established B. well-advised C. well-built D. well-balanced

Question 34: In modern times, although people still remain the custom of paying a bride price, it is occasionally quite small and its value is mainly               .

A. symbol B. symbolize C. symbolism D. symbolic

Question 35: Most weddings in Japan start with a religious            in which usually only family members attend.

A. anniversary B. ceremony C. celebration D. bicentenary

Question 36: In most weddings in Japan, guests give the bride and groom goshuugi -         money in special envelopes.

A. gift B. present C. reward D. giving

Question 37: Changes in attitudes, family values, generational status can occur in both the majority and minority cultures as the two interact; however,               one culture dominates.

A. rarely B. typically C. specially D. uncommonly

Question 38: On the flip side, the world wide        of a couple of languages that have a large number of speakers has led to the death of several less popular languages.

A. abortion B. rejection C. adoption D. adaption

Question 39: It is important to understand the culture religion of the country that you are travelling to and a little research before you leave will help               .

A. tremendously B. dramatically C. comparatively D. violently

Question 40: The  custom of        ancestors is a beautiful, rich, and colorful and joyful tradition in Vietnamese culture.

A. praying B. honoring C. respecting D. worshiping

Question 41:        are aware that a language becoming extinct does not necessarily mean that the people who spoke it have all died.

A. Linguistic B. Linguists C. Language D. Lingual

Question 42: Why is culture important and how does it answer the question "what is Cultural

       ?”?

A. identity B. identify C. identification D. identical

Question 43: Culture is the underlying        of traditions and beliefs that help a person relate to the world around them.

A. institution B. foundation C. organization D. principle

Question 44: Culture gives US a definite starting point when beginning to        for our roots.

A. find B. look C. search D. seek

Question 45: As a person has given up their cultural identity, they no longer can identify themselves with the things that were               the most important things in their lives.

A. at once B. once C. one time D. for once

Question 46: Since        textsand ceremonies can seem confusing with no one there to guide, young people are supposed to find an expert willing to explain their significance.

A. sacred B. scared C. religious D. spiritual

Question 47: It cannot be denied that global communications will become even more powerful in