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Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 6...

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Read the passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 6 to 13.

In the demanding rhythm of modern Vietnamese life, the shared evening meal persists as an essential stabilizing ritual. It is a deliberate pause, a collective turning away from the digital distractions and individualistic pursuits that permeate the rest of the day. For a few hours, the home becomes a protected space where the noise of the outside world fades, replaced by the simple sounds of conversation and clinking chopsticks. This daily ritual offers a consistent point of return, a predictable respite in often chaotic and unpredictable lives.

The dinner table itself acts as a forum for genuine family connection. Here, the ephemeral details of each member's day—a success at school, a challenge at the office—are shared and transformed into collective experience. It is often the only time and place for sustained, face-to-face dialogue, allowing for the subtle exchange of advice and the reinforcement of mutual support. Children, in turn, absorb the intricate nuances of social etiquette and familial respect not through instruction, but through quiet observation and participation in this recurring ceremony.

More than just a vehicle for communication, the meal is a living repository of family heritage. Certain dishes evoke memories of a particular holiday or a story about a grandparent, weaving a thread of continuity between past and present. The recipes themselves, often passed down through generations, are a tangible link to a family's regional roots and history. Through the preparation and sharing of food, cultural identity is not just remembered; it is actively practiced and kept alive for the next generation to inherit.

The health of this small institution often mirrors the health of the family unit itself. A lively, communicative dinner table is frequently a sign of strong, resilient relationships. In an age where forces constantly pull individuals in separate directions, the simple analog act of gathering to eat remains one of the most potent expressions of belonging. It stands as a quiet affirmation that despite all external pressures, the family remains the vital center of Vietnamese life.

(Adapted from vietnamnews.com)

Question 6: The word permeate in paragraph 1 can be best replaced by ______.
A. dominate B. pervade C. define D. complicate

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