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THPT CHUN BẮC GIANG (Đề thi có 04 trang) KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM 2023 Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A purpose B propose C expose D suppose A forced B eliminated C worked D missed Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A dismiss B destroy C discount D district A horizon B additive C interview D continent Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions It is stated that we are now in the first stages of a battle for the of life on the earth A responsibility B reservation C sustainability D purification the new CEO of the company, Mr Nam spent much time talking to every single employee A Becoming B Having became C Have been become D Having become We are happy today because today is a _day A memorable training long B long memorable training C memorable long training D training memorable long The more waste people discharge into the ocean, _ it becomes A more polluted B the most polluted C the more polluted D most polluted That rising star won't appear in the commercial _ A until the contract has been signed B once the contract will be signed C after the contract was signed D when the contract had been signed 10 They can only give you approximate number of refugees crossing the border at the moment A a B the C ∅ D an 11 Thousands of American innovators thousands of practical ideas and technologies in the fight against the coronavirus A looked into B came up with C settled down D turned into 12 While Linda _ last night, she got a nightmare A slept B had slept C is sleeping D was sleeping 13 WHO has been working with technical partners to understand the potential impact _ the Omicron variant on our existing countermeasures, including vaccines A in B on C of D for 14 The manager got caught in the traffic, he would have been here sooner A however B although C anyway D otherwise 15 Binh's parents will certainly go _ when he buys them a present with his first salary A apples B oranges C cucumbers D bananas 16 The boy is aware that there should be a need to obey the rules of the competition A far B much C greatly D well 17 In March 2020, COVID-19 _ to become a pandemic by the World Health Organization This virus swept throughout the world, deeply affecting the lives of many A was declared B declared C is declared D declaring 18 Her parents are really strict They rarely let her stay out late, _? A they B does she C doesn’t she D don’t they 19 After years of working together, the partners found themselves _ linked A permanently B perpetually C indelibly D inextricably Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 20 It is the fifth largest supermarket chain in Vietnam where rigorous standards in the food industry are applied A thorough B careful C adverse D strict 21 You're flogging a dead horse trying to persuade her to come with us She hates going out at night A something without effort B finish something before deadline C try to something impossible D beat the horse that isn't alive Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions 22 When I was young and idealistic I believed it was possible to change the world A applicable B energetic C practical D thoughtless 23 There is a world of difference between love and marriage While love belongs to emotion, marriage means a lot of bonds and responsibilities A striking similarity B sharp contrast C general equivalence D clear distinction Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best completes each of the following exchanges 24 Hoa and Mai are talking about their favorite pastimes - Mai: "What sort of things you like doing in your free time?" - Hoa: " _” A I love checking out the shops for new clothes B None Been starved since yesterday C I hate shopping D Nothing special Just some photos I took on the trip to Nepal 25 Jack and Drake are talking about drinking water - Jack: "As far as I know, drinking warm water is really good for our health" - Drake: " because warm water helps to get rid of harmful toxins from your body and also works to prevent skin issues like acne." A You must say that again B I'd say the exact opposite C I have to side with you on this one D That's not always true Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30 Amy Tan was born on February 19, 1952 in Oakland, CaliforniA Tan (26) up in Northern California, (27) when her father and older brother both died from brain tumors in 1966, she moved with her mother and younger brother to Europe, where she attended high school in Montreux, Switzerland She returned to the United States for college After college, Tan worked as a language development consultant and as a corporate freelance writer In 1985, she wrote the story "Rules of the Game" for a writing workshop, which (28) _ the early foundation for her first novel The Joy Luck Club Published in 1989, the book explored the relationship between Chinese women and their Chinese–American daughters, and became the longest–running New York Times bestseller for that year The Joy Luck Club received numerous awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book Award It has been translated into 25 languages, including Chinese, and was made into a major motion picture for (29) _ Tan co–wrote the screenplay Tan's (30) works have also been adapted into several different forms of media 26 (26) A grew B made C lived D brought 27 (27) A moreover B so C but D however 28 (28) A lied B laid C lay D lain 29 (29) A which B what C whom D that 30 (30) A the other B others C other D another Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35 Culture is the lens with which we evaluate everything around us; we evaluate what is proper or improper, normal or abnormal, through our culture If we are immersed in a culture that is unlike our own, we may experience culture shock and become disoriented when we come into contact with a fundamentally different culture People naturally use their own culture as the standard to judge other cultures; however, having our own judgment could lead us to discriminate other cultural values which are different from our own because we not understand them Cultural diversity is important because our country, workplaces, and schools increasingly consist of various cultural, racial, and ethnic groups We can learn from one another, but first we must have a level of understanding about each other in order to facilitate collaboration and cooperation Learning about other cultures helps us understand different perspectives within the world in which we live and helps dispel negative stereotypes and personal biases about different groups In addition, cultural diversity helps us recognize and respect “ways of being” that are not necessarily our own, so that as we interact with others, we can build bridges to trust, respect, and understanding across cultures Furthermore, this diversity makes our country a more interesting place to live, as people from diverse cultures contribute language skills, new ways of thinking, new knowledge, and different experiences 31 Which best serves as the title for the passage? A How can we learn from one another? B What is the function of culture? C How people use own culture? D Why is cultural diversity a “good thing”? 32 The word “which” in paragraph refers to _ A cultural values B other cultures C judgment D standard 33 Which of the following is TRUE about the main reason for discrimination? A Making judgment B Immersed in a culture C Valuating everything D Contacting with a different culture 34 The word "dispel" in paragraph mostly means _ A realize B remove C contain D discuss 35 According to the passage, which of the following people from diverse cultures NOT contribute to a country? A new ways of thinking B a more interesting place C language skills D different experiences Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 36 to 42 The roles of higher education in sustainable economic and social development increase year by year, and this will continue over the next decades Higher education can be seen as a focal point of knowledge and its application, an institution which makes a great contribution to the economic growth and development through fostering innovation and increasing higher skills It is looked as a way to improve the quality of life and address major social and global challenges Higher education is broadly defined as one of key drivers of growth performance, prosperity and competitiveness Business has changed over the last decade There are a lot of jobs today that failed to exist several decades ago The 2017 McKinsey report estimated that 49 percent of time spent on recurrent work activities worldwide could be automated using existing technologies The requirements on employee’s skills have also changed Modern universities provide their students with various programmes aimed at preparing them for different economic sectors, helping them to stay and progress in the labour market for long, programmes that make a difference for labour market outcomes and keep pace with changes in the global economy and changes in the innovation process Universities promote lifelong learning; they offer opportunities to engage and attract professionals into training and professional development Investing in knowledge creation and enabling its diffusion is the key to creating high-wage employment and enhancing productivity growth One of the missions of the modern universities is finding solutions to big challenges and conducting research within global priority areas, contributing to social outcomes such as health and social engagement Often it is aimed at designing technologies that result in new products and supplying advanced technology for use Knowledge is the true basis of higher education: its production via research, its transmission via teaching, its acquisition and use by students Hence, excellence must remain the prime objective of any institution of higher education, including universities in any country Countries are putting knowledge at the service of their societies to create a better world This can be achieved through the training of first-class minds, through major advances in science and technology and by encouraging an interest in learning Now, to realize its full potential, higher education is to maintain a proactive stance, strengthen its position as a bedrock upon which countries are and build a new road to growth 36 Which best serves as the title for the passage? A What is higher education? B Ensuring continuity for learning C The importance of higher education D Transforming tertiary education 37 The word "focal" in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A controversial B crucial C high D minor 38 According to paragraph 2, what is NOT mentioned about the current situation around the role of higher education? A Higher education can create a quality workforce B Higher education adapts workforce to the changing economy C Technology is changing the nature of work D Global economy is the only reason tertiary education exists 39 The word "they" in paragraph refers to _ A opportunities B universities C professionals 40 According to paragraph 3, what can be suggested about tertiary education? A Higher education students are guaranteed higher living standards D changes B It can support business and industry C It is a technology and innovation driver D Many countries choose to retain the universities' traditional role 41 The word "bedrock" in paragraph is closest in meaning to _ A foundation B essence C heart D root 42 Which of the following statements is NOT true, according to the passage? A Research can directly impact the wealth of an economy B The modern workplace is in a constant state of evolution C Automation is able to remove part of the repetitive tasks D A skilled workforce will potentially increase productivity Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions 43 Chandler was shocked when his entire class seemed to come down with the same imaginative disease A was shocked B entire class C come down with D imaginative disease 44 Their children learn primarily by directly experiencing the world around it A primarily B it C experiencing D world 45 We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams A are going to B our C when D will finish Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions 46 It's such a pity my dear friend can't attend my birthday party A I am very sorry that my dear friend didn't attend my birthday party B If only my dear friend could attend my birthday party C If only my dear friend had attended my birthday party D I wonder why my dear friend can't attend my birthday party 47 "We're having a reunion this weekend Why don't you come?" Nga said to us A Nga suggested we coming to a reunion that weekend B Nga cordially invited us to a reunion that weekend C Nga simply asked us why we wouldn't come to a reunion that weekend D Nga asked us why we didn't come to a reunion that weekend 48 My cousin lost his job three months ago A It is three months since my cousin lost his job B They are three months since my cousin lost his job C It is three months ago for him to lose his job D It has been three months since my cousin has lost his job Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions 49 Her grandfather has many new clothes However, he always wears his old coat A However many new clothes he has, her grandfather always wears his old coat B However old his coat is, her grandfather still has many new clothes C As old as his coat is, her grandfather still has many new clothes D Many clothes as he has worn, her grandfather always wears his old coat 50 The teacher spoke to Mary Mary then realized her mistake A Only after the teacher had spoken to Mary did she realize her mistake B Were the teacher to speak to Mary, she would realize her mistake C Had the teacher spoken to Mary, she wouldn't have realized her mistake D Not until the teacher realized Mary's mistake did he speak to her ĐỀ THI THỬ TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2023 KÌ THI TỐT NGHIỆP TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THƠNG NĂM 2023 Bài thi: NGOẠI NGỮ; Mơn thi: TIẾNG ANH THPT CHUYÊN BẮC GIANG (Đề thi có 04 trang) Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề HƯỚNG DẪN GIẢI CHI TIẾT Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions A purpose B propose C expose D suppose Giải thích: A purpose /ˈpɜː.pəs/ (n): mục đích B propose /prəˈəʊz/ (v): đề xuất C expose /ɪkˈspəʊz/ (v): tiếp xúc D suppose /səˈpəʊz/ (v): cho rằng, nghĩ Đáp án A có âm “ose” phát âm /əs/, đáp án lại phát âm /əʊz/ → Chọn đáp án A A forced B eliminated C worked D missed Giải thích: A forced /fɔːst/: bắt buộc B eliminated /iˈlɪm.ɪ.neɪtɪd/: loại bỏ C worked /wɜːkt/: làm việc D missed /mɪst/: bỏ lỡ Đáp án B có âm “ed” phát âm /ɪd/, đáp án lại phát âm /t/ → Chọn đáp án B Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions A dismiss B destroy C discount D district Giải thích: A dismiss /dɪˈsmɪs/ (v): sa thải B destroy /dɪˈstrɔɪ/ (v): phá hủy C discount /dɪˈskaʊnt/ (v): giảm giá, chiết khấu D district /ˈdɪs.trɪkt/ (n): quận, huyện Đáp án D có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ nhất, đáp án lại trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ → Chọn đáp án D A horizon B additive C interview D continent Giải thích: A horizon /həˈraɪ.zən/ (n): đường chân trời B additive /ˈæd.ɪ.tɪv/ (n): chất phụ gia C interview /ˈɪn.tə.vjuː/ (n): buổi vấn D continent /ˈkɒn.tɪ.nənt/ (n): lục địa Đáp án A có trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ 2, đáp án lại trọng âm rơi vào âm tiết thứ → Chọn đáp án A Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions It is stated that we are now in the first stages of a battle for the of life on the earth A responsibility B reservation C sustainability D purification Giải thích: Kiến thức từ vựng: - responsibility (n): trách nhiệm - reservation (n): đặt chỗ - sustainability (n): bền vững - purification (n): lọc cho tinh khiết Tạm dịch: Mọi người cho giai đoạn đầu chiến cho sống bền vững Trái Đất → Chọn đáp án C the new CEO of the company, Mr Nam spent much time talking to every single employee A Becoming B Having became C Have been become D Having become Giải thích: Rút gọn mệnh đề trạng ngữ: Nếu mệnh đề trạng ngữ có chủ ngữ với mệnh đề chính, hành động mệnh đề trạng ngữ xảy trước hành động mệnh đề rút gọn cách lược bỏ chủ từ, chuyển động từ sang dạng ‘having + PP’ Tạm dịch: Sau trở thành CEO công ty, ông Nam dành nhiều thời gian để nói chuyện với nhân viên → Chọn đáp án D We are happy today because today is a _day A memorable training long B long memorable training C memorable long training D training memorable long Giải thích: Trật tự tính từ: OSASCOMP: Opinion - Size - Age - Shape - Color - Origin – Material – Purpose opinion → memorable size → long purpose → training Tạm dịch: Hôm chúng tơi vui hơm ngày dài huấn luyện đáng nhớ → Chọn đáp án C The more waste people discharge into the ocean, _ it becomes A more polluted B the most polluted C the more polluted D most polluted Giải thích: Cấu trúc so sánh kép: The + so sánh + S + V, the + so sánh + S + V: càng…càng Tạm dịch: Mọi người thải nhiều rác xuống đại dương, trở nên ô nhiễm → Chọn đáp án C That rising star won't appear in the commercial _ A until the contract has been signed B once the contract will be signed C after the contract was signed D when the contract had been signed Giải thích: Hịa hợp thì: TLĐ + liên từ + HTĐ/ HTHT Tạm dịch: Ngơi lên khơng xuất với mục đích thương mại hợp đồng ký kết → Chọn đáp án A 10 They can only give you approximate number of refugees crossing the border at the moment A a B the C ∅ D an Giải thích: Cụm: a number of + N: nhiều the number of + N: số lượng Tạm dịch: Họ đưa cho bạn lượng xấp xỉ người tị nạn vượt biên vào thời điểm → Chọn đáp án B 11 Thousands of American innovators thousands of practical ideas and technologies in the fight against the coronavirus A looked into B came up with Giải thích: Kiến thức cụm động từ (Phrasal verbs): C settled down D turned into - Hoa: “Mình thích khắp cửa hàng để xem quần áo mới.” → Chọn đáp án A 25 Jack and Drake are talking about drinking water - Jack: "As far as I know, drinking warm water is really good for our health" - Drake: " because warm water helps to get rid of harmful toxins from your body and also works to prevent skin issues like acne." A You must say that again B I'd say the exact opposite C I have to side with you on this one D That's not always true Giải thích: A Bạn phải nói lại điều lần B Tơi có ý kiến ngược lại C Mình đồng ý với bạn vấn đề D Điều khơng phải lúc Tạm dịch: Jack Drake nói chuyện việc uống nước - Jack: “Theo biết, việc uống nước ấm tốt cho sức khỏe chúng ta.” - Drake: “Mình đồng ý với bạn vấn đề nước ấm giúp loại bỏ chất độc hại khỏi thể hiệu việc ngăn ngừa vấn đề da mụn.” → Chọn đáp án C Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 26 to 30 Amy Tan was born on February 19, 1952 in Oakland, CaliforniA Tan (26) up in Northern California, (27) when her father and older brother both died from brain tumors in 1966, she moved with her mother and younger brother to Europe, where she attended high school in Montreux, Switzerland She returned to the United States for college After college, Tan worked as a language development consultant and as a corporate freelance writer In 1985, she wrote the story "Rules of the Game" for a writing workshop, which (28) _ the early foundation for her first novel The Joy Luck Club Published in 1989, the book explored the relationship between Chinese women and their Chinese–American daughters, and became the longest–running New York Times bestseller for that year The Joy Luck Club received numerous awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book Award It has been translated into 25 languages, including Chinese, and was made into a major motion picture for (29) _ Tan co–wrote the screenplay Tan's (30) works have also been adapted into several different forms of media Giải thích: TẠM DỊCH: Amy Tan was born on February 19, 1952 in Amy Tan sinh ngày 19 tháng năm 1952 Oakland, California Tan grew up in Northern Oakland, California Tan lớn lên miền Bắc California, but when her father and older brother California, bố anh trai bà both died from brain tumors in 1966, she moved bệnh u não vào năm 1966, bà mẹ em with her mother and younger brother to Europe, trai chuyển đến châu Âu, nơi bà theo học trung học where she attended high school in Montreux, Montreux, Thụy Sĩ Bà quay Mỹ để học đại Switzerland She returned to the United States for học Sau đại học, Tan làm nhà tư vấn phát triển college After college, Tan worked as a language ngôn ngữ nhà văn tự công ty Năm 1985, development consultant and as a corporate bà viết câu chuyện “Luật chơi” cho hội freelance writer In 1985, she wrote the story thảo viết văn, đặt móng ban đầu cho tiểu "Rules of the Game" for a writing workshop, which thuyết đầu tay The Joy Luck Club bà Được laid the early foundation for her first novel The Joy xuất vào năm 1989, sách khai phá Luck Club Published in 1989, the book explored mối quan hệ phụ nữ Trung Quốc the relationship between Chinese women and their đứa gái người Mỹ gốc Hoa họ, trở Chinese–American daughters, and became the thành sách bán chạy năm tờ New longest–running New York Times bestseller for that York Times vào năm The Joy Luck Club year The Joy Luck Club received numerous nhận giải thưởng, bao gồm Giải awards, including the Los Angeles Times Book thưởng Sách Thời báo Los Angeles Nó Award It has been translated into 25 languages, dịch sang 25 ngôn ngữ, bao gồm tiếng Trung, including Chinese, and was made into a major chuyển thể thành phim điện ảnh mà motion picture screenplay for which Tan Tan's other co–wrote works have the Tan đồng biên kịch Những tác phẩm khác also Tan chuyển thể thành nhiều hình thức been adapted into several different forms of media 26 (26) A grew B made truyền thông khác C lived D brought Giải thích: Cụm động từ (Phrasal verbs): - grow up: lớn lên - make up: chiếm, trang điểm, bịa chuyển - live up to one’s expectation: đáp ứng kỳ vọng - bring up: nuôi nấng, chăm sóc Tạm dịch: Tan grew up in Northern California,… (Tan lớn lên miền Bắc California,…) → Chọn đáp án A 27 (27) A moreover B so C but D however Giải thích: A moreover: B so: C but: D however: nhiên (phía sau phải có dấu phẩy) Tạm dịch: Tan grew up in Northern California, but when her father and older brother both died from brain tumors in 1966, she moved with her mother and younger brother to Europe, where she attended high school in Montreux, Switzerland (Tan lớn lên miền Bắc California, bố anh trai bà bệnh u não vào năm 1966, bà mẹ em trai chuyển đến châu Âu, nơi bà theo học trung học Montreux, Thụy Sĩ.) → Chọn đáp án C 28 (28) A lied B laid C lay D lain Giải thích: Cụm từ (Collocations): lay/provide the foundation(s) for something: đặt móng cho Tạm dịch: In 1985, she wrote the story "Rules of the Game" for a writing workshop, which laid the early foundation for her first novel The Joy Luck Club (Năm 1985, bà viết câu chuyện “Luật chơi” cho hội thảo viết văn, đặt móng ban đầu cho tiểu thuyết đầu tay The Joy Luck Club bà.) → Chọn đáp án B 29 (29) A which B what C whom D that Giải thích: Đại từ quan hệ: Dùng đại từ “which” để thay cho danh từ vật đứng trước (motion picture) Tạm dịch: It has been translated into 25 languages, including Chinese, and was made into a major motion picture for which Tan co–wrote the screenplay (Nó dịch sang 25 ngơn ngữ, bao gồm tiếng Trung, chuyển thể thành phim điện ảnh mà Tan đồng biên kịch.) → Chọn đáp án A 30 (30) A the other B others C other D another Giải thích: A the other: lại B others: khác C other + N (số nhiều/không đếm được): khác D another + N (số ít): khác Tạm dịch: Tan's other works have also been adapted into several different forms of media (Những tác phẩm khác Tan chuyển thể thành nhiều hình thức truyền thơng khác nhau.) → Chọn đáp án C Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 31 to 35 Culture is the lens with which we evaluate everything around us; we evaluate what is proper or improper, normal or abnormal, through our culture If we are immersed in a culture that is unlike our own, we may experience culture shock and become disoriented when we come into contact with a fundamentally different culture People naturally use their own culture as the standard to judge other cultures; however, having our own judgment could lead us to discriminate other cultural values which are different from our own because we not understand them Cultural diversity is important because our country, workplaces, and schools increasingly consist of various cultural, racial, and ethnic groups We can learn from one another, but first we must have a level of understanding about each other in order to facilitate collaboration and cooperation Learning about other cultures helps us understand different perspectives within the world in which we live and helps dispel negative stereotypes and personal biases about different groups In addition, cultural diversity helps us recognize and respect “ways of being” that are not necessarily our own, so that as we interact with others, we can build bridges to trust, respect, and understanding across cultures Furthermore, this diversity makes our country a more interesting place to live, as people from diverse cultures contribute language skills, new ways of thinking, new knowledge, and different experiences Giải thích: TẠM DỊCH: Culture is the lens with which we evaluate Văn hóa lăng kính mà đánh giá thứ everything around us; we evaluate what is proper xung quanh; đánh giá xem or improper, normal or abnormal, through our đắn hay không đắn, bình thường hay bất culture If we are immersed in a culture that is thường, thơng qua văn hóa Nếu đắm unlike our own, we may experience culture shock vào văn hóa khác với thân, and become disoriented when we come into contact bị sốc văn hóa trở nên định with a fundamentally different culture People hướng tiếp xúc với văn hóa khác naturally use their own culture as the standard to Mọi người tự dùng văn hóa riêng làm quy judge other cultures; however, having our own chuẩn để đánh giá văn hóa khác; judgment could lead us to discriminate other nhiên, việc có định kiến khiến phân cultural values which are different from our own biệt đối xử giá trị văn hóa khác because we not understand them không hiểu họ Cultural diversity is important because our Sự đa dạng văn hóa quan trọng đất nước country, workplaces, and schools increasingly chúng ta, nơi làm việc, trường học ngày consist of various cultural, racial, and ethnic hàm chứa nhiều nhóm văn hóa, chủng tộc, groups We can learn from one another, but first we dân tộc Chúng ta học hỏi lẫn nhau, must have a level of understanding about each trước tiên phải có mức độ hiểu biết other in order to facilitate collaboration and để tạo điều kiện cho cộng tác hợp tác cooperation Learning about other cultures helps Việc học văn hóa khác giúp us understand different perspectives within the hiểu quan điểm khác giới nơi chúng world in which we live and helps dispel negative ta sống giúp xóa tan định kiến tiêu cực stereotypes and personal biases about different thành kiến cá nhân nhóm người khác groups In addition, cultural diversity helps us recognize Thêm vào đó, đa dạng văn hóa giúp and respect “ways of being” that are not necessarily our own, so that as we interact with nhận tôn trọng “cách sống” mà không others, we can build bridges to trust, respect, and thiết chúng ta, để giao tiếp với understanding across cultures Furthermore, this người khác, xây dựng lịng diversity makes our country a more interesting tin, tôn trọng, thấu hiểu văn hóa place to live, as people from diverse cultures Hơn nữa, đa dạng khiến đất nước contribute language skills, new ways of thinking, trở thành nơi sinh sống thú vị hơn, người từ new knowledge, and different experiences văn hóa đa dạng góp phần vào kỹ ngơn ngữ, lối suy nghĩ mới, kiến thức mới, trải nghiệm khác 31 Which best serves as the title for the passage? A How can we learn from one another? B What is the function of culture? C How people use own culture? D Why is cultural diversity a “good thing”? Giải thích: Đâu tiêu đề phù hợp cho đoạn văn? A Chúng ta học lẫn nào? B Chức văn hóa gì? C Mọi người sử dụng văn hóa riêng nào? D Tại đa dạng văn hóa lại “một điều tốt”? Tóm tắt: Đoạn văn nói ảnh hưởng tích cực đa dạng văn hóa → Tại đa dạng văn hóa lại “một điều tốt”? → Chọn đáp án D 32 The word “which” in paragraph refers to _ A cultural values B other cultures C judgment D standard Giải thích: Từ “which” đoạn đề cập đến A giá trị văn hóa B văn hóa khác C đánh giá D tiêu chuẩn Thông tin: People naturally use their own culture as the standard to judge other cultures; however, having our own judgment could lead us to discriminate other cultural values which are different from our own because we not understand them (Mọi người tự dùng văn hóa riêng làm quy chuẩn để đánh giá văn hóa khác; nhiên, việc có định kiến khiến phân biệt đối xử giá trị văn hóa khác khơng hiểu chúng.) → Chọn đáp án A 33 Which of the following is TRUE about the main reason for discrimination? A Making judgment B Immersed in a culture C Valuating everything D Contacting with a different culture Giải thích: Điều sau nguyên nhân gây nên phân biệt đối xử? A Phán xét B Đắm vào văn hóa C Đánh giá cao thứ D Liên hệ với văn hóa khác Thơng tin: People naturally use their own culture as the standard to judge other cultures; however, having our own judgment could lead us to discriminate other cultural values which are different from our own because we not understand them (Mọi người tự dùng văn hóa riêng làm quy chuẩn để đánh giá văn hóa khác; nhiên, việc có định kiến khiến phân biệt đối xử giá trị văn hóa khác khơng hiểu chúng.) → Chọn đáp án A 34 The word "dispel" in paragraph mostly means _ A realize B remove C contain D discuss Giải thích: Từ “dispel” đoạn đồng nghĩa với từ _ A realize (v): nhận xét B remove (v): loại bỏ C contain (v): chứa đựng D discuss (v): thảo luận dispel (v): xóa tan = remove → Chọn đáp án B 35 According to the passage, which of the following people from diverse cultures NOT contribute to a country? A new ways of thinking B a more interesting place C language skills D different experiences Giải thích: Theo đoạn văn, điều sau mà người từ văn hóa đa dạng khơng đóng góp cho đất nước? A lối suy nghĩ B địa điểm thú vị C kỹ ngôn ngữ