Question 34: The word They in paragraph 2 refers to ______. A. Researchers B. US political beliefs C. AI chatbots D. Survey data

Question 2: A. get away   B. make away   C. do away   D. go away

Question 3: A. range   B. amount   C. couple   D. deal

Question 4: A. hold   B. held   C. holding   D. to hold

Question 5: A. passion   B. passionate   C. passionately   D. dispassionate

Question 6: A. artistic   B. exotic   C. authentic   D. electric

Read the following passage 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 11.

The generation gap in parenting styles has grown more noticeable as societal values change. Today’s parents generally focus on open communication and emotional intelligence, creating a space where children feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and feelings. This is very different from earlier generations, who often stressed discipline and obedience, placing importance on authority and hierarchy within the family. As a result, (7) ______ towards a fairer approach, which encourages collaboration and understanding between parents and their offspring.

(8) ________. Many modern parents integrate digital tools into their parenting, using apps for tracking milestones, educational resources, and even family communication. (9) ________. This difference in approach has led to varying levels of comfort with technology, resulting in parents navigating the complexities of raising children in a digital age, (10) ________.

Additionally, cultural influences play a crucial role in shaping parenting styles, often highlighting differences across generations. This cultural dichotomy can create tension, as younger generations may feel torn between their heritage and (11) ________. Consequently, these differing perspectives can lead to misunderstandings, as each generation seeks to define what is best for the family.

(Adapted from The Conversation)

Question 7:

A. a shift reflects the way children are raised today
B. the way children are raised today reflects a shift
C. today, the way children are raised reflected a shift
D. today reflects a shift in the way children are raised

Question 8:

A. Nevertheless, the advancement of technology has helped parents spend more time with their children

B. In addition, parenting styles among different generations have changed greatly because of fashion preferences
C. Also, the advent of technology has barely influenced how parents spend more money on educational gadgets
D. Moreover, the advent of technology has significantly influenced parenting practices across generations

Question 9:

A. Thus, older generations relied on their parenting to guide traditional methods, such as books and face-to-face interactions
B. In other words, traditional methods, such as books and face-to-face interactions, guide their reliance on older generations in parenting

C. In contrast, older generations relied on traditional methods, such as books and face-to-face interactions, to guide their parenting

D. Lest older generations rely on traditional methods, such as books and face-to-face interactions, to guide their parenting

Question 10:

A. while older generations may feel less cognizant of these rapid changes
B. which older generations may find it hard to keep up with rapid changes
C. if older generations may not be tuned in to these rapid changes
D. or older generations may feel less aware of these rapid changes

Read the following passage 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.

International Music Festival Vietnam – A Celebration of Global Sounds

From August 15th to 17th, the International Music Festival Vietnam will take place at My Dinh National Stadium in Hanoi, bringing together renowned artists and bands (1) ______ perform from music hubs like London, Seoul, and Los Angeles, alongside Vietnam’s rising stars.

This year’s festival aims to (2) ______ with musical stereotypes, embracing diversity in sound and style. It promises a vibrant (3) ______ of musical genres, including pop, rock, hip-hop, and traditional Vietnamese folk music, ensuring something for every music lover. Attendees will enjoy live performances, interactive music workshops, and panel discussions (4) ______ by industry experts, offering insights into global music trends.

This event is a fantastic opportunity for (5) ______ music fans, producers, and cultural enthusiasts to connect with the global music scene and discover new talents. Don’t miss out on exclusive merchandise stalls and food courts that enhance the festival’s (6) ______ atmosphere!

(Adapted from Holidify)

Question 1: A. who   B. which   C. whom   D. whose