Đề thi tổng ôn tốt nghiệp THPT Tiếng Anh (Đề số 8)

a. Ellie: You’re 25 minutes late! The film has already started!

b. Jack: My bus didn’t come. I’ve been trying to phone you since 7.30...

c. Ellie: At last! I’ve been waiting for ages. Where have you been? What have you been doing?

(Adapted from Friends Global)

a. B: Actually, the closest subway station is a little far from here. Do you have a map?

b. A: Oh no, I had no idea! Thanks so much for letting me know. I’ll grab a taxi right away—hopefully I’ll make it in time!

c. B: Oh, I think you’re headed in the wrong direction. DeVino’s is near Times Square. If you’re in a rush, you should take a taxi.

d. A: Excuse me, do you know if there’s a subway station around here? I’m supposed to meet a couple of friends at a restaurant near the Chrysler Building.

e. A: No, I just have my smartphone, but the battery is dead. Oh wait a minute, I have the name written down on a piece of paper in my wallet. Here, it’s called DeVino’s.

(Adapted from C-21 Smart)

Hi Mari,

How are you and your family? I hope you’re doing well. I’m also fine here. Let me tell you about a challenging experience I’ve had recently.

a. So, I had an idea. I went into the kitchen and came back with a big bowl of apples, pears, and bananas.

b. You know, I just got a part-time job as a babysitter. On Saturday afternoon, Adam, the first kid I babysat, got bored quickly.

c. He complained about the food, the milk, and the toys I gave him... After complaining about everything, he cried loudly for several minutes.

d. When Adam saw them, he looked surprised and stopped crying! That’s how I managed to overcome the first challenge in my part-time job.

e. I felt nervous because he was very noisy. Although I didn’t know how to deal with a bored five-year-old boy at first, I thought I should do something.

What about you? Have you had any challenging experiences? Write back and let me know.

Love,

Jane

(Adapted from Explore New Worlds)

a. On the other hand, traditional media offers information from reliable sources that are fact-checked.

b. So although digital media is on the rise, traditional media such as printed news-papers, broadcast TV, and radio is here to stay.

c. Since anyone with access to computers and the Internet can post or share information online, it raises the question of how credible it is.

d. Digital media is very convenient, but its strengths are also its own weaknesses.

e. Moreover, digital media relies on the Internet and smart devices to work well, yet there are still disadvantaged areas in Viet Nam where access to technology is limited.

(Adapted from Global Success)

a. Cultural diversity in the workplace is when companies take in applicants from any region, country, or religion.

b. Why do firms take the effort to consider things like variety in race, age, educational background, religion, and sex?

c. Some companies may even have rules that require them to have diversity quotas to address racial and sex discrimination.

d. Because those are factors to help add more voices and more opinions thus making for a more comprehensive solution when staff works as a team.

e. In an office with people from the same culture or generation, colleagues may struggle to see different viewpoints or come up with things beyond shared knowledge.

(Adapted from THiNK)

Where in the passage does the following sentence best fit?

AI-driven storytelling, combined with audience data analysis, can generate trailers by predicting which scenes will captivate viewers most.