BÀI WRITING: SKILLS UNIT 1-2
Read the following passage about Frida Kahlo and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.
Frida Kahlo was an amazing person. She was born an July 6, 1907 in Coyocoan, Mexico City, Mexico. Although her family loved her, Frida ___(1)___.
At the age at six, she contracted polio and stayed in bed for nine months. Her right leg and foot grew much thinner than her left, so she ended up limping. She was angry but, fortunately, her father ___(2)___. In 1992, she joined a famous school in Mexico, where she met Diego Rivera, a famous painter, who ___(3)___.
On a September afternoon, Frida was travelling with some other students on a bus when she had a serious accident. Unfortunately, ___(4)___ and she had to stay in hospital for over a month. She was distressed after the accident, so she started painting, and a year later, she finished her self-portrait.
Frida Kahlo was an incredible personality. I really appreciate her courage. ___(5)___ was so inspiring. Frida Kahlo's success shows that anyone can realise their dream even in bad situations.
(Adapted from Bright Workbook)



