[154] Đề thi thử Tiếng Anh - THPT Quốc gia 2025 - HÀ NỘI

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KỲ KIỂM TRA KHẢO SÁT CHẤT LƯỢNG HỌC SINH LỚP 12 THPT
NĂM HỌC 2024 - 2025
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Read the following passage 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.

Solo Travelers - Exploring the world with Global Hospitality Hub!
Are you a solo traveler seeking to explore new places while immersing yourself ___(1)___ local culture? Join the Global Hospitality Hub, a service ___(2)___ travelers with friendly locals excited to show you hidden gems and must-visit spots.
Why Choose Us?
• We aim to provide you with ___(3)___;
• The tours are led by passionate locals, offering unique insights;
• You can freely explore without worrying about ___(4)___;
• You can meet like-minded explorers and ___(5)___ lifelong friends.
• Don't miss out! Sign up today ___(6)___ the world in a safe, comfortable, and enriching way.

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

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, from healthcare to education. However, as AI technologies advance, the risk of AI abuse also increases. AI abuse refers to the misuse of AI systems to harm individuals or manipulate society. Common forms include deep fake videos, where faces and voices are digitally altered to create fake content, and data manipulation, which involves AI algorithms influencing public opinion through misleading information. AI abuse is a growing concern as these systems become more accessible, raising ethical and safety issues for individuals and societies alike.
[I] One example of AI abuse is in social media, where AI-driven bots spread false information. [II] These bots, designed to imitate real users, can post, comment, and interact with others, making it difficult to distinguish between genuine and fake content. [III] As a result, they can change opinions on political and social issues, sometimes with harmful consequences. The speed at which these bots operate allows misinformation to spread rapidly, posing challenges for fact-checkers and social media platforms in controlling false narratives. [IV]
Another area where AI abuse has gained attention is privacy invasion. Facial recognition technology, for example, is often used by authorities for security. However, some private organisations use it without consent, tracking individuals in public spaces and selling the information to advertisers. This practice violates personal privacy and has sparked a debate about the ethical use of AI.
To combat AI abuse, experts suggest stricter regulations and improved awareness. Laws need to address emerging technologies and prevent the misuse of AI systems. Additionally, educating the public on identifying AI-generated content can empower individuals to navigate the digital world safely. As AI continues to evolve, establishing clear ethical guidelines will be essential to prevent its harmful uses and to ensure that AI remains a tool for positive change.

Question 7. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 1?
Question 8. Where in paragraph 2 does the following sentence best fit? In other words, their ability to closely mimic human behaviour makes them highly effective at blending into online discussions.
Question 9. The word they in paragraph 2 refers to .
Question 10. The phrase sparked a debate about in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by .
Question 11. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a use of facial recognition technology?
Question 12. Which of the following best summarises paragraph 3?
Question 13. The word empower in paragraph 4 is OPPOSITE in meaning to .
Question 14. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?
Question 15. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
Question 16. Which of the following best summarises the passage?

Read the following passage 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.

In general, artists are creative people who want their work to have an effect on those who see it. Great art can definitely inspire positive feelings. However, people's ideas about what "great art" is ___(17)___. For example, Impressionist art is now widely considered to be great. However, it was controversial for many years. People said that the style of painting and the use of color were too different from traditional art.
Modern art can be controversial, too. Take Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans. As the name suggests, it was 32 pictures of cans of soup. ___(18)___ in Los Angeles in 1962, some experts liked it, but many people said that it was not art. Carl Andre created another controversial piece of art, Equivalent VIII, an installation ___(19)___. The Tate, ___(20)___, England, bought the unique work in 1976. It was not expensive, but public reaction to the exhibition was negative. People expected to see portraits on the wall, not bricks on the floor. How will people feel about Campbell's Soup Cans and Equivalent VIII in the future? Will people think they are works of genius, ___(21)___? Only time will tell.

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

Early Warning Systems
People may take steps to reduce the impact of a natural hazard when they are aware that it is likely to occur. But how can people recognize they are in danger? Scientists use many methods to help predict when natural hazards are likely to happen.
Seismometers measure earthquake activity. An increase in small earthquakes can mean a larger earthquake is about to happen or a volcano is becoming more active. If a volcanic eruption is predicted, people can evacuate, or move to safer areas. Governments can prepare emergency supplies, such as food and water. Emergency workers can be ready to help with injuries. All of these steps reduce the impact and help save lives.
Scientists use several devices and methods to constantly collect information about a volcano's activity. Radio transmissions allow the data to be sent instantly to a monitoring system. Scientists can tell what is happening with a volcano almost as soon as it happens. They can also use that information to predict what is likely to happen next.
Besides tracking seismic activity, scientists also monitor gases, temperature and water at a volcano site. A change in the amount of carbon dioxide and others given off by the volcano can be measured to comprehensive analysis of these factors helps scientists improve eruption predictions and enhance public safety.

Question 22. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a method scientists use to predict natural hazards?
Question 23. The word evacuate in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to .
Question 24. The word They in paragraph 3 refers to .
Question 25. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 3?
Question 26. The word comprehensive in paragraph 4 could be best replaced by .
Question 27. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
Question 28. In which paragraph does the writer discuss monitoring various natural factors to anticipate a volcanic eruption?
Question 29. In which paragraph does the writer mention a conditional relationship?

Read the following passage 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.

How to Choose a Career
Discover an array of tools and questions to help you determine what careers might suit you best.
Working ___(30)___ around one-third of the average person's life, so it's no surprise that many people want to find a career that will be a good fit for them. Use the list below to help you begin that process.
1. Examine yourself: What you enjoy doing and what you value can be helpful indicators 1 of how you'd like to ___(31)___ your working time.
2. Take different self-assessment tests: There are a ___(32)___ of tests you can take to evaluate everything from your personality to your strengths, and even what career might be a good fit.
3. Explore sectors: Learning more about each sector and its respective ___(33)___ may help you decide where you'd be a strong fit.
4. Seek out professional resources: ___(34)___ thinking through the areas mentioned above on your own, you can also turn to ___(35)___ career resources for more guided help.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions.

Question 36.
a - Additionally, your smart home will be monitoring your children and pets, letting you know via text messages if anything is wrong.
b - It will be controlled by a computer system that monitors everything going on.
c - In 2035, you will be living in a smart home.
d - While you are away, it will be switching lights on and off, controlling the temperature in each room, and even opening windows to allow air in.
e - With these advanced features, smart homes will provide convenience, security, and peace of mind for homeowners.
Question 37.
a - Mark: Hi. This is the first time I've ever met a talking robot like you.
b - Jessica: Good morning, everybody. I'm a human-like robot and will be your guide today.
c - Jessica: I'm glad to meet you, too. Let's have a photo taken together!
Question 38.
a - The population of New Orleans had some fluctuation between 1950 and 2010. It had a slight growth between 1950 and 1970.
b - During this time, Atlanta had the most significant change in population. The population of Atlanta in 1950 was around 500 thousand, and it rose significantly to 2.2 million by 1990.
c - Similarly, Charlotte's population went up over the 60-year period. It grew steadily from 100 thousand to 500 thousand between 1950 and 1990.
d - The chart shows how the populations of three major cities in the USA changed from 1950 to 2010. These cities are Atlanta, Charlotte, and New Orleans.
e - In general, the population in each city increased over the 60-year period.
Question 39.
a - Chris: We should definitely try to use energy-saving devices.
b - Bob: I'm supposed you're right. Shall we write down our proposals for the project? c- Chris: I'm not sure about that. They are expensive. Perhaps we could plant trees.
d - Bob: Chris, we need to come up with some ideas about how to protect our ecosystems. What do you suggest we do?
e - Bob: Ok. We could also use electric cars.
Question 40.
Dear Gordon,
a - The menu you suggested represents an ideal combination of healthy and exciting food.
b - We are delighted to inform you that you have won first prize in our Masterchef Teens' Competition.
c - For more information, please contact Christine at [email protected] and include details of any cookery experience you may have so that we can place you in the correct group.
d - Your prize is a place on one of our weekend cookery classes for teenagers at the Fine Dining Culinary School.
Yours sincerely,
Christine Harper

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