Read the following website text and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numb...

Read the following website text 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.

COVID-19 IS MAKING A COMEBACK – STAY ALERT!

Current situation

After months of calm, COVID-19 is resurfacing in several regions. In Vietnam, new cases have been detected across over 27 provinces, with mild (7) ______ but signs of gradual increase. COVID-19 cases in Thailand are (8) ______ fast, reaching over 33,000 in just one week as a new variant spreads. Here are a few suggestions to help you stay safe and prepared.

Suggestions for protection and preparedness

• Wear a mask in crowded or enclosed spaces, and wash your hands frequently with soap or sanitizer. These simple habits still play a crucial role in reducing (9) ________.

• Get vaccinated or receive booster shots, (10) ________ age, health status, or previous infection. Updated protection helps your immune system (11) ________ to evolving variants.

• Medical facilities should review their emergency plans and stockpile essential supplies. Having enough beds, oxygen, and trained staff ensures readiness for (12) ________ sudden surge.

Question 7:
A. predictions B. symptoms C. signals D. signs