8. In 1990, due to the change of the economic situation, Dong Ho paintings were difficult to sell and many__________ quit their job.
A. craftsmanship
B. craft unions
C. craftsmen
D. crafts
9. Making rice paper__________ jobs and income for many locals, and helps many families out of poverty and become well-off.
A. keeps
B. gets
C. applies for
D. creates
10. Since changing the way of production, many craftsmen have voluntarily joined together to form__________.
A. cooperates
B. cooperation
C. cooperatives
D. cooperative
11. The artisan is delighted to__________ to you the craft of creating prints in an old-age style.
A. demonstrate
B. explain
C. express
D. provide
12. We have plenty of time for doing the work. We__________ be hurried. A. needn't B. shouldn't C. mustn't D. mayn't
13. It gets__________ to understand what the professor has explained.
A. the more difficult
B. more difficult than
C. difficult more and more
D. more and more difficult
14. Nowadays, Tan Chau artisans can produce silk of multiple colours__________ they can meet customers' demands.
A. so
B. so that
C. but
D. in order
15. How are you on with your work? - It is OK
A. calling
B. getting
C. playing
D. looking
16. When we arrived at the meeting, the first speaker__________ and the audience
A. had just finished / were clapping
B. had just finished / clapped
C. was finishing / clapped
D. finished / had clapped