
PART 1. LISTENING
Listen to Jessica talking about the changes in her hometown and decide whether the following
statements are T (True) or F (False).
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1. Nottingham has changed significantly over the past ten years.
A. True
B. False
2. The town's population has grown, which allows Jessica to make more friends.
A. True
B. False
3. New apartment buildings should be constructed to catch up with the housing needs.
A. True
B. False
4. Jessica prefers the new recreational options in her hometown.
A. True
B. False
Listen to a talk about Laotian traditional clothing and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the
best answer to each of the following questions.
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5. What is the talk mainly about?
A. Laotian traditional clothing and its cultural significance.
B. The history of Laotian clothing changes over time.
C. Laotian clothing versus Southeast Asian countries'.
D. The influence of neighbouring countries on Laotian clothing.
6. What is the traditional skirt for Laotian women made of?
A. Linen or wool.
B. Wool or silk.
C. Wood or cotton.
D. Silk or cotton.
7. Which of the following is NOT expressed on the traditional clothing of Laotian men?
A. Local legends.
B. Religious beliefs.
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C. Personal achievements.
D. Community values.
8. Which of Laotian men's traditional clothing is mentioned in the talk?
A. An embroidered long shirt.
B. A waist-wrapped cloth.
C. A shoulder-wrapped scarf.
D. A wrap-around skirt.
PART 2. READING
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase
that best fits each of the numbered blanks.
Youth Magazine - News brief
Back in October we asked teenagers: How do you (9) ________ news? Nearly 300 responded, and almost all
of them mentioned that their main source of current events is social media. Following are two most
representative voices:
Like most teens, I spend way too much time on social media. My main source of news happens to be Facebook
and Instagram. These online spaces are an interesting place to stay on (10) ________ of latest events. But, I
do see blatantly untrue posts, but instead of having them (11) ________, these platforms seem to promote
anything viral and sensational. – Nam Nguyen, Ha Noi
I, along with many other young people, don't get my news from journals or news websites, but from social
media. Much of the language in official channels like journals, mainstream newspapers is (12) ________
inaccessible to teens that we find them very off-putting. So we opt for lighter reads on social media, (13)
__________ the news is bite-sized and more digestible. Also, a lot of information in journals is locked behind
a paywall. However, (14) ________ between true and false information on social media can be extremely
difficult. - Ha Le, Ho Chi Minh City
(Adpated from https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/23/learning/teenagers-tell-us-about-their-relationship-
with-news.html)
9.
A. access
B. gain
C. approach
D. update
10.
A. top
B. touch
C. edge
D. line
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