
PART 1. LISTENING
Harry and Kate are talking about solutions to slums. Listen and decide if each of the statements is T
(True) or F (False).
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1. Kate suggests creating low-cost housing units with periodic maintenance.
A. True
B. False
2. Harry completely disagrees with the low-cost housing solution.
A. True
B. False
3. Kate thinks that local residents should be allowed to contribute to the solutions.
A. True
B. False
4. Harry suggests raising the local quality of life by improving healthcare and sanitation.
A. True
B. False
Listen to the conversation between Mark and Emma. 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 conversation mainly about?
A. Benefits and drawbacks of city and country life.
B. The reasons why Emma prefers living in the city.
C. Mark's decision to move back to his hometown.
D. Emma's first impressions of Los Angeles.
6. How does Mark find living in the city?
A. Overwhelming.
B. Dynamic.
C. Fast-paced.
D. Stressful.
7. What does Emma consider one of the biggest drawbacks of city life?
A. Surrounding noise.
B. High costs of living.
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C. Overcrowding.
D. Traffic congestion.
8. What does Mark appreciate in the city?
A. Public transport.
B. The job opportunities.
C. Community events.
D. The infrastructure.
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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