[029] Đề thi thử Tiếng Anh - THPT Quốc gia 2025 - Ôn thi Học kỳ 1

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Read the following advertisement 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 1 to 6.

TRAVEL IN STYLE WITH US!
“Where will I stay? Will it be comfortable or will it be too (1) ?” Do you ask yourself these questions every time you book a trip? Worry no more! Our travel company has launched a new feature (2) ‘Stay & Relax’. Now, you can see detailed descriptions of all our accommodation options before you book. You can view each hotel’s photos, amenities, and read reviews from other travelers. Just pick the place that (3) your expectations! Whether you're traveling for business or (4) , we have something for everyone. And for those looking to (5) special activities, our travel experts will provide a guide to the best local attractions. So go ahead, book your stay with us and enjoy a trip filled with (6) and comfort!
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Read the following leaflet 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 7 to 12.

Be Green, Live Clean!
We can all play a part in creating a healthier environment by making small changes in our daily routines. Here are some simple actions you can take right at home to make a big difference.
Facts and Figures
Around 300 million tons of plastic are produced each year, much of which ends up in the oceans. This waste threatens marine life and (7) the ecosystems they depend on. Every day, households across the world (8) millions of plastic bottles and other single-use items, contributing to the growing
waste problem.
Take Positive Steps!
● Buy products with minimal or eco-friendly packaging, and try to avoid items wrapped in multiple layers of (9) .
● Bring your own reusable bags when shopping. By (10) using plastic bags, you can help reduce plastic pollution.
● Start a compost bin for organic waste. This reduces the (11) of garbage you send to landfills and gives nutrients back to the soil.
● Sort your waste into different categories such as paper, glass, and plastic, and (12) them whenever possible.
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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 from 13 to 17.

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a. Rachel: I just feel like I need a change, but I don’t know where to start.
b. Kelly: Have you thought about taking a break or maybe going on vacation?
c. Rachel: I’m so tired of my job. I feel like I’m stuck in a rut.
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a. Lisa: Do you want to grab a coffee after class?
b. Anna: Sure, but I have to finish my assignment first.
c. Lisa: No problem! I can wait.
d. Anna: Thanks! It won’t take long, I promise.
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a. Thanks also for suggesting those cooking websites – I've already bookmarked them!
b. Dear Anna,
c. I’m excited to try out all the recipes you recommended. I can’t wait to tell you how they turn out.
d. Your last email was wonderful! I appreciate the tips on cooking.
e. Write back soon with more ideas if you have them.
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a. I’ve been working as a software engineer for the past five years, and I love the challenge it brings.
b. In my free time, I also enjoy coding personal projects to improve my skills even further.
c. The most exciting part of my job is problem-solving and finding efficient solutions to complex issues.
d. I decided to pursue a career in software engineering because of my fascination with technology and programming.
e. Ultimately, my goal is to work on large-scale projects that have a significant impact on the tech industry.
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a. I’m planning to visit Paris next summer, and I can’t wait to explore all the museums and landmarks.
b. I’ve always wanted to see the Eiffel Tower in person and experience the culture.
c. It’s going to be an unforgettable trip. I’ve already started planning my itinerary!
d. Have you been to Paris before? I’d love to hear any recommendations you have.
e. I’m really excited about trying the local food and walking along the Seine River.
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Read the following passage about Self-driving cars 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.

Self-driving cars, once seen only in science fiction, are now being developed and tested on roads worldwide. A key player in this field, Waymo, launched its first autonomous taxi service in 2020, (18) . These cars rely on a complex system of sensors, cameras, and artificial intelligence to navigate streets and avoid obstacles. Self-driving cars promise to revolutionize transportation by reducing accidents, saving time, and (19) .
However, their widespread adoption is still hindered by technical challenges and regulatory hurdles. (20) , companies like Waymo, Tesla, and Cruise are investing heavily in developing technology that can ensure the safety and reliability of these cars. (21) , autonomous vehicles must be able to handle complex traffic scenarios, adapt to unpredictable road conditions, and interact safely with human drivers and pedestrians. (22) .
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Read the following passage about Reading 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 23 to 30.

Reading is one of the most beneficial activities a person can do. Not only does it provide entertainment, but it also offers numerous cognitive, emotional, and social benefits. Research shows that regular reading can enhance your vocabulary, improve your concentration, and even help you become more empathetic toward
others.
One of the most notable advantages of reading is its ability to improve cognitive skills. When you read, your brain is actively engaged in processing information, which can help strengthen your memory and improve your focus. Reading also stimulates your imagination, as you visualize characters and settings, allowing your brain to exercise its creativity.
Another benefit of reading is its positive impact on mental health. Studies have shown that reading can help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. When you immerse yourself in a book, you temporarily escape from the challenges of everyday life, which can be incredibly calming. Moreover, reading self-
help books or fiction with emotionally rich characters can help readers develop a deeper understanding of their own emotions and experiences.
Socially, reading can also have a profound impact. Reading about different cultures, societies, and experiences allows people to develop a greater understanding of others' perspectives. This can lead to increased empathy and better communication skills. In addition, book clubs and reading groups offer
opportunities to engage with others who share similar interests, providing a space for social interaction and intellectual discussions.
In conclusion, reading is not just a pastime; it is an activity that can greatly enrich our lives. Whether for intellectual growth, mental well-being, or social connection, reading offers a variety of valuable benefits. By incorporating reading into our daily routines, we can enhance our lives in many positive ways.
Question 23. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of reading?
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Question 24. The word engaged in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _____.
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Question 25. The word stimulates in paragraph 2 could be best replaced by _____.
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Question 26. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 3?
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Question 27. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
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Question 28. Which of the following is a potential downside of reading mentioned in the passage?
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Question 29. In which paragraph does the writer emphasize the connection between reading and mental health?
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Question 30. In which paragraph does the writer discuss reading’s impact on social skills?
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Read the following passage about urban shift 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 31 to 40.

[I] Climate change has become one of the most urgent issues of our time, with rising temperatures, melting ice caps, and more frequent natural disasters. [II] This phenomenon is primarily driven by human activities, especially the burning of fossil fuels, which releases large amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. [III] These gases trap heat, causing the Earth's average temperature to rise, a process known as global warming. [IV]
The consequences of climate change are already being felt worldwide. In coastal areas, rising sea levels pose a threat to communities, while in inland areas, extreme weather patterns, such as prolonged droughts and intense storms, are becoming more common. Changes in climate also affect biodiversity, as many
species struggle to adapt to rapidly shifting conditions. If climate change continues unchecked, scientists warn that its impacts will only intensify, potentially leading to food shortages, water scarcity, and large- scale migrations.
Various solutions have been proposed to mitigate the effects of climate change. One key approach is reducing our reliance on fossil fuels by transitioning to renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power. Additionally, reforestation efforts can help absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, and technological advancements like carbon capture offer promising solutions to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Question 31. Where would the following sentence best fit in the passage? "Human activities, notably the industrial revolution, have significantly accelerated this process."
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Question 32. The word mitigate in paragraph 3 could best be replaced by:
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Question 33. The word its in paragraph 2 refers to:
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Question 34. According to paragraph 2, which of the following is NOT mentioned as an effect of climate change?
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Question 35. Which of the following best summarizes paragraph 2?
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Question 36. The word intensify in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to:
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Question 37. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
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Question 38. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 3? "One key approach is reducing our reliance on fossil fuels by transitioning to renewable energy sources."
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Question 39. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
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Question 40. Which of the following best summarizes the passage?
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