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(12 câu)Eating plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables is essential for maintaining a healthy body.
Joining English clubs helps students ______ confidence when speaking in public.
She suggested ______ the homeless in the neighborhood.
______ you revise your lessons carefully, you won't pass the entrance exam.
Foreign visitors were deeply impressed by the ______ of the Vietnamese people.
While we ______ the historical site, it started to rain heavily.
The student ______ painting won the first prize in the art competition is my cousin.
The local government has decided to ______ the ancient castle because several parts of it have been damaged.
Please make sure your seatbelt is fastened securely and your tray table is stored before the plane ______.
Teenagers and Screen Time
1. In today's digital age, screen time has become a common and unavoidable part of teenagers' daily lives. Students use smartphones, tablets, and computers for various purposes, such as to study, communicate with friends, watch videos, and play interactive games. These activities can certainly be useful when they help students find educational information quickly or practise English through songs, films, and learning apps. The internet allows young people to easily explore the world from the comfort of their own homes.
2. However, too much screen time may cause several serious problems. Students who spend many hours online may have less time for homework, physical exercise, and face-to-face communication with their family members and friends. Furthermore, staring at screens for a long time can lead to physical issues like eye strain or headaches. Most importantly, using digital devices late at night can also make it harder for them to sleep well because the artificial light from screens keeps the brain awake. As a result, they may feel tired and find it difficult to concentrate at school the next day.
3. To use technology in a healthier way, teenagers should set clear limits on their screen time. For instance, they can take short breaks every hour to rest their eyes, strictly avoid using phones before bedtime, and spend more time on outdoor activities like playing sports or walking in the park. Parents can also help by establishing screen-free rules during family meals. Ultimately, technology is undeniably helpful, but it should be used wisely and in balance with other important parts of life.
(Adapted from Raising Children Network, “Teenage screen time: tips for balance”.)
What is the main idea of the passage?
According to paragraph 1, teenagers can use digital devices to ______.
The word "they" in paragraph 2 refers to ______.
What may happen if students use digital devices late at night?
The word "wisely" in paragraph 3 mostly means ______.
Which of the following is best supported by the passage?
a. Assistant: Yes, of course. The fitting room is over there.
b. Customer: Excuse me, can I try this traditional dress on?
c. Assistant: Sorry, it's the largest one we've got.
d. Customer: It's a bit too tight. Do you have a larger size?
a. Nam: That sounds great! What time shall we meet?
b. Lan: How about visiting the museum this Saturday?
c. Lan: Let's meet at 8 a.m. at the school gate.
a. Mary: You should see a doctor immediately.
b. Tom: No, I haven't. What should I do?
c. Mary: You don't look very well. What's the matter?
d. Tom: I have a terrible headache and a high fever.
e. Mary: You may have the flu. Have you taken any medicine?
a. First, it provides a vast amount of information for learning and research.
b. For these reasons, life without the internet is almost unimaginable today.
c. Second, it offers various forms of entertainment such as movies and music.
d. The internet has brought many benefits to our modern lives.
e. Finally, it allows us to connect with friends and family around the world.
Students should spend less time to play computer games and more time doing outdoor activities.
Despite it was raining hard, we still went to school.
One of the most effective ways to improve your English are practising it every day.
The storm was very terrible. We couldn't go out.
The test was very difficult. Many students got high scores.
I don't have enough money, so I can't buy that English book.
People believe that the local government is planning to build a new bridge.
"Do you like traditional music?" she asked me.
The manager decided to turn a blind eye to the employee's frequent lateness because he was the top salesperson.
Are you good at English? (1) __________ don't you join our school's annual English Speaking Contest? The competition is open to all 9th graders. Each contestant will give a three-minute talk (2) __________ a topic related to the environment. The winner will receive a valuable prize and a (3) __________ of achievement. Register by October 15th.
Tourism plays an (1) __________ role in the economic development of our province. Millions of visitors come here every year to explore its natural beauty and historical sites. These attractions range from ancient temples to spectacular mountains. However, the rapid increase in tourists has also caused some negative impacts. For example, widespread littering at popular tourist spots is becoming a serious (2) __________. This heavily affects the habitats of local wildlife. To protect the environment, local authorities have launched a campaign to encourage eco-tourism. Tourists are strongly advised to bring reusable bags and (3) __________ throwing rubbish into the rivers or on the streets. Doing this will significantly help to reduce plastic waste in the local area. (4) __________, many hotels now offer convenient bicycle rentals so that guests can travel around without causing harmful air pollution. This also promotes a healthier lifestyle. If everyone takes small steps, we can successfully (5) __________ the natural beauty of our province for future generations.
(Adapted from Ministry of Agriculture and Environment of Viet Nam – “Green transition in tourism”.)
