Section 2
Read through the story again. Then, decide whether the following statements are true or false.
6. Wilavan likes silence on the court when her team is playing.
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7. The 2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship final was held in Nakhon Ratchasima last September.
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8. Thailand beat Hong Kong in three sets in the 2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship final.
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9. The Thai volleyball team is currently ranked 12th in the world.
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10. Wilavan became a professional player in Spain in 1997.
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Section 3
Read through the following passage. Then, fill in the blanks with the correct words from the choices given.
“Every player on the team was in top form …..11….. night,” Wilavan recalled. “We were up against the best …..12….. in the world and it showed people our potential …..13….. play as a strong team. It’s such a huge …..14….. of what we had achieved as a volleyball team and …..15….. a nation.
11. a. to b. at c. that
12. a. themes b. teams c. teems
13. a. for b. to c. at
14. a. celebration b. celebrate c. celebrating
15. a. as b. at c. with
Section 4
Read the following sentences. Then, underline the grammatically correct words from the choices given.
16. I have always wanted/want/wanting to compete in the Olympic Games.
17. The Thai team is considered to is/are/be the 12th best in the world.
18. It is not necessary/necessarily/necessity to be the best player in the team to be the captain.
19. Wilavan was at high school when she first developed interest behind/within/in volleyball.
20. The team is now ranked/ranking/ranks one of the nest in the world.
Section 5
Find words used in the story that are antonyms of the following words.
21. unnecessary ………………
22. bad ………………
23. ended ………………
24. old ………………