C. GRAMMAR II. Fill in the blanks with a, an, the, or 0 (zero article). 1. Viet Nam is _____ S-shaped country located in _____ centre of Southeast Asia. 2. In Japan, Shinto is _____ ethnic religion focusing on _____ ceremonies and rituals. 3. Israel has _____ dynamic, creative and diverse culture, but its holidays and festivals are all based on _____ Hebrew calendar. 4. The dhoti is _____ type of traditional clothing for Indian men, which is _____ unstitched piece of cloth that is tied around the waist and legs. 5. Pho is _____ unique food of _____ Viet Nam. 6. They will attend _____ event to bring their culture closer to _____ international friends. 7. Is it true that there is _____ altar in _____ every Vietnamese home and business? 8. _____ culture of Viet Nam is _____ customs and traditions of _____ Kinh people and other _____ ethnic groups of Viet Nam. 9. Ancestor worship is widely practiced, with _____ elaborate rites and ceremonies to honour _____ family members. 10. Worshiping their ancestors is _____ important custom in _____ tradition of _____ Kinh people.