Đề tham khảo ôn thi Tốt nghiệp THPT Tiếng Anh có đáp án - Đề thi số 04

Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6.

WORKSHOP: DISCOVER GLOBAL CULTURES - YOUR FIRST STEP TO BECOMING A GLOBAL CITIZEN!

    Are you curious (1) ______ the unique cultures of the world and how they shape global connections? Join our "Discover Global Cultures" Workshop and take your first step toward becoming a global citizen!

    In this workshop, you'll experience the rich traditions, stories, and lifestyles of various countries through interactive activities (2) ______ cultural quizzes, traditional costume displays, and tasting sessions of iconic global dishes. Learn how people from different parts of the world celebrate life, overcome challenges, and (3) ______ connections. You'll also develop essential skills like cross-cultural communication, empathy, and (4) ______ - all crucial for thriving in today's interconnected world. In addition, our admissions team will be available on-site to provide expert advice on (5) ______, helping you map out your academic and career goals.

    If you desire (6) ______ abroad, this workshop is your gateway to the global stage!

Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.

Practical Tips to Reduce Waste at Home

    Making small changes at home can make a big difference. Here are (7) ______ effective actions you can take:

    • Use reusable items instead of disposable ones to reduce waste produced each year.

    • Save water by fixing leaks and installing water-efficient fixtures. This action helps (8) ______ the consumption of valuable resources and reduces your water bill.

    • Sort your recyclables like plastic, metal, and paper. Proper sorting makes (9) ______ easier and helps prevent waste.

    • (10) ______ using plastic bags, choose a reusable bag that lasts longer and is eco-friendly.                          

    • Buy local products with minimal packaging. Supporting local goods reduces the need for long-distance (11) ______, which lowers emissions and benefits the environment.

    • Compost food scraps if possible, as this process transforms organic waste into (12) ______ soil, useful for plants and gardens. 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22.

    Christmas, also known as Noel, (18) ______. Initially rooted in Christian traditions, the holiday has evolved into a universal cultural celebration. It is a time for joy, connection, and acts of giving. Families often decorate their homes with twinkling lights, exchange gifts, and share meals to mark the occasion. Despite diverse ways of observing it, the holiday universally promotes love, kindness, and togetherness.

    Santa Claus, (19) ______, brings gifts to children around the world. Often depicted as a cheerful man in a red suit, he symbolizes generosity and the magic of the holiday season. Children eagerly wait for Santa to visit their homes on Christmas Eve and fill their stockings with presents. (20) ______.

    Christmas traditions vary widely across cultures and countries. In the United States, Christmas trees, caroling, and eggnog are popular, while in Vietnam, people enjoy festive street decorations and gatherings with family. (21) ______. Despite differences, the holiday unites people through shared values of love, giving, and gratitude.

    The true essence of Christmas lies in its ability to bring people together and inspire acts of kindness. (22) ______, the holiday encourages moments of reflection and connection with loved ones. Communities come alive with warmth and joy, as neighbors share greetings and families create cherished memories.

    Read the following 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 23 to 30.

     If you're new to running, or new to marathons, you might be worried about or even fearful of the distance. And these feelings are completely understandable, given the fact that more than 42 kilometers is a very long way. However, more and more people are taking on this challenge every year, and for very good reasons.

    Obviously, running such a long distance requires a lot of training, and the more you train, the more your endurance will be enhanced. And of course, as you become more physically active, your heart and muscles will be stronger, your blood circulation will improve, and you will most likely get in shape in no time. Additionally, there are also mental and social benefits such as feeling less stressed and more energized as well as having the chance to meet and establish meaningful relationships with other people.

    If you think about it, running a marathon is also a chance for personal development. Everyone has at least one fear or insecurity, and for many people, completing a marathon race can seem like an extremely daunting or even impossible task. Of course, it’s true that this is a big challenge that requires commitment and perseverance. That being said, every time you step outside of your comfort zone and accomplish something new, you will grow stronger and become more confident.

    Sometimes, you can actually help many others when you run a marathon. Many runners now combine their marathon goal with the goal of helping others by participating in races that raise money for charity. Besides, running in such marathon races will most likely give you all the motivation you need to get through the exhausting 42-kilometer run. After all, it’s quite difficult to quit when you know that you are giving help to people in need.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 40.

    [I] In recent years, plastic pollution in the ocean has emerged as a severe environmental issue. [II] Each year, over eight million tons of plastic waste end up in our oceans, impacting marine life and ecosystems worldwide. [III] Single-use plastic items, such as bottles, bags, and packaging, are among the main culprits, as they break down into tiny particles known as microplastics. [IV]

    One major consequence of ocean plastic pollution is its impact on marine animals. Sea creatures, including fish, turtles, and seabirds, often mistake plastic for food, leading to severe health problems or even death. Ingested plastic can block digestive tracts, reduce feeding, and ultimately cause starvation. Additionally, animals can become entangled in larger plastic debris like fishing nets and plastic rings, which restrict their movement and may lead to injuries or drowning. This not only affects individual animals but can also disrupt entire marine food chains and ecosystems.

    Plastic pollution also has indirect effects on human health and economies. As fish and other marine animals ingest microplastics, these tiny particles move up the food chain and eventually reach humans. Consuming seafood contaminated with microplastics poses potential health risks, as harmful chemicals can accumulate in our bodies. Furthermore, polluted beaches and coastlines can deter tourism, impacting local economies that rely on these industries for jobs and income. Cleanup efforts are costly and challenging, often requiring substantial resources and funding.

    To address ocean plastic pollution, governments, organizations, and individuals must work together. Policies such as banning single-use plastics, promoting recycling, and encouraging sustainable alternatives can help reduce the amount of plastic waste entering the ocean. Many individuals and organizations are already participating in beach cleanups and spreading awareness about the issue. By making conscious choices and taking responsibility, we can mitigate the impacts of plastic pollution and protect our oceans for future generations.