[215] - Text Completion - Đọc điền theo SGK Tiếng Anh 12 Global Friends Unit 8 - Chuyên đề ôn thi THPT Tiếng Anh năm 2025
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UNIT 8: CHANGE THE WORLD - Exercise 1
Read the following passage about making a difference 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.
Wilson To was beginning his final year at school when he decided (1) . Nothing unusual about that, you might think, but Wilson's motivation for setting up the page wasn't to discover the latest school gossip. He believed that Facebook could help him take on a problem that was making life difficult for a few schoolmates: bullying.
Without mentioning his plans to his friends, Wilson launched 'A-tech compliments', (2) about each other, their teachers and their school. At first, Wilson wasn't expecting much of a response and he monitored messages closely in case unpleasant comments or racism appeared. However, Wilson needn't have worried. 'A-tech compliments' was an instant success and quickly had (3) . It seems that the students were just waiting for the opportunity to say nice things about each other and their school!
Although everybody wanted to know who had thought up this great idea, Wilson (4) , when the school intercom asked the creator of the Facebook page to reveal himself. Wilson stepped forward to receive the applause and thanks of the whole school. He (5) so the page could continue after Wilson stepped down. Today, the idea has also spread to high schools across the country.
(Adapted from Global friends)
Wilson To was beginning his final year at school when he decided (1) . Nothing unusual about that, you might think, but Wilson's motivation for setting up the page wasn't to discover the latest school gossip. He believed that Facebook could help him take on a problem that was making life difficult for a few schoolmates: bullying.
Without mentioning his plans to his friends, Wilson launched 'A-tech compliments', (2) about each other, their teachers and their school. At first, Wilson wasn't expecting much of a response and he monitored messages closely in case unpleasant comments or racism appeared. However, Wilson needn't have worried. 'A-tech compliments' was an instant success and quickly had (3) . It seems that the students were just waiting for the opportunity to say nice things about each other and their school!
Although everybody wanted to know who had thought up this great idea, Wilson (4) , when the school intercom asked the creator of the Facebook page to reveal himself. Wilson stepped forward to receive the applause and thanks of the whole school. He (5) so the page could continue after Wilson stepped down. Today, the idea has also spread to high schools across the country.
(Adapted from Global friends)
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UNIT 8: CHANGE THE WORLD - Exercise 2
Read the following passage about Sophia robot 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
Humanoid robots, eminent characters in science fiction novels and sci-fi films, are becoming a reality. Sophia, as an example, was first activated on Valentine's Day in 2016. One month later, she had her premiere in Texas, USA and has made multiple public appearances around the world since then. At one such event, Sophia (6) in October 2017 and even became the first Innovation Champion of the United Nations Development Programme later that year. During Sophia's trip to Viet Nam in 2018, she addressed the Industry 4.0 Summit and Expo.
Sophia the Robot is the latest humanlike robot (7) . Undoubtedly, Sophia together with other Hanson robots represents the rapid advancement in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence. She has been designed to assist humans in healthcare, customer support and education.
Sophia's physical appearance is inspired by both the famous actress Audrey Hepburn and the creator's wife. She has cameras for eyes and microphones for ears, (8) . But what makes her more lifelike than other robots is the patented artificial skin called Frubber, which has the feel and flexibility of human skin.
Sophia amazes the world with her ability to communicate naturally. The Sophia Intelligence Collective, which is a combination of AI and human input, and other sophisticated perception techniques enable Sophia to (9) . Equipped with machine learning algorithms, (10) . Questions and jokes are pieces of cake to her whereas sarcasm is intelligible. What distinguishes Sophia from other humanlike robots is her social behaviour, i.e. her facial emotions, hand movements and conversation skills, and most importantly, her learning capability. Sophia is programmed to learn from experiences and adapt to new situations.
(Adapted from Global friends)
Humanoid robots, eminent characters in science fiction novels and sci-fi films, are becoming a reality. Sophia, as an example, was first activated on Valentine's Day in 2016. One month later, she had her premiere in Texas, USA and has made multiple public appearances around the world since then. At one such event, Sophia (6) in October 2017 and even became the first Innovation Champion of the United Nations Development Programme later that year. During Sophia's trip to Viet Nam in 2018, she addressed the Industry 4.0 Summit and Expo.
Sophia the Robot is the latest humanlike robot (7) . Undoubtedly, Sophia together with other Hanson robots represents the rapid advancement in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence. She has been designed to assist humans in healthcare, customer support and education.
Sophia's physical appearance is inspired by both the famous actress Audrey Hepburn and the creator's wife. She has cameras for eyes and microphones for ears, (8) . But what makes her more lifelike than other robots is the patented artificial skin called Frubber, which has the feel and flexibility of human skin.
Sophia amazes the world with her ability to communicate naturally. The Sophia Intelligence Collective, which is a combination of AI and human input, and other sophisticated perception techniques enable Sophia to (9) . Equipped with machine learning algorithms, (10) . Questions and jokes are pieces of cake to her whereas sarcasm is intelligible. What distinguishes Sophia from other humanlike robots is her social behaviour, i.e. her facial emotions, hand movements and conversation skills, and most importantly, her learning capability. Sophia is programmed to learn from experiences and adapt to new situations.
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UNIT 8: CHANGE THE WORLD - Exercise 3
Read the following passage about Medical breakthroughs 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
After twenty years of research, scientists have finally succeeded in developing (11) . The illness causes high fever and severe joint pain, and in some cases, (12) . According to the World Health Organisation, each year between 50 and 100 million people develop dengue, which is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. The commercialised vaccine can protect children in Asia and Latin America against the virus.
Artificial limbs have been around since ancient times, but no prosthetic has been as lifelike as the Bebionic small hand. The appliance not only looks like a hand, but it also works like one. Electrical impulses triggered by the user's muscle movements connect to individual motors and powerful microprocessors in each finger, causing it to move. Specifically aimed at women and teenagers, (13) , such as using cutlery and riding a bike.
Good news for migraine patients - a special device is available. The battery-driven headband sits across the forehead and over the ears and has a self-adhesive electrode, (14) . This electrode applies an electric current to the skin and tissue below the headband stimulating the nerves which are said to trigger the headaches. By wearing the headband for the recommended twenty minutes per day, (15) .
(Adapted from Global friends)
After twenty years of research, scientists have finally succeeded in developing (11) . The illness causes high fever and severe joint pain, and in some cases, (12) . According to the World Health Organisation, each year between 50 and 100 million people develop dengue, which is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. The commercialised vaccine can protect children in Asia and Latin America against the virus.
Artificial limbs have been around since ancient times, but no prosthetic has been as lifelike as the Bebionic small hand. The appliance not only looks like a hand, but it also works like one. Electrical impulses triggered by the user's muscle movements connect to individual motors and powerful microprocessors in each finger, causing it to move. Specifically aimed at women and teenagers, (13) , such as using cutlery and riding a bike.
Good news for migraine patients - a special device is available. The battery-driven headband sits across the forehead and over the ears and has a self-adhesive electrode, (14) . This electrode applies an electric current to the skin and tissue below the headband stimulating the nerves which are said to trigger the headaches. By wearing the headband for the recommended twenty minutes per day, (15) .
(Adapted from Global friends)
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