Communication and Culture / CLIL

Câu 1

Choose THREE phrases used to ask for clarification.

Would you like anything else?
Could you clarify … for me?
What do you mean by …?
Could you be more specific?
Is there something wrong?
How is it going?
Câu 2

Choose THREE phrases used to give clarification.

In other words, …
What I mean is …
It was such a pleasure.
Let me clarify that.
It's hard to say …
I'm sorry to say this, but …
Câu 3

Mary: __________ “interactive learning”?

Oliver: I mean students actively participate instead of just listening.

When should we use
How can we encourage
What do you mean by
What's your opinion on
Câu 4

Sara: We need to reduce waste in the office. __________ we should use less paper and recycle more.

Tom: That's a good point! I'll try to print only when necessary.

I'm not sure I understand
I'm afraid I must say
I totally agree that
What I mean is that
Câu 5

Lucy: You need to submit your assignment before midnight. __________, you won't be able to submit it after 11:59 PM.

Ethan: Oh, I get it! I'll make sure to send it on time.

On the other hand
By the way
Here's an example
In other words
Câu 6

Jake: You should avoid vague answers in the interview. __________, be specific and give examples.

Emma: Oh, I see! So I should explain my experience in detail.

It's hard to predict
Thanks for asking
That's a great point
To put it another way
Câu 7

Michael: Sorry, I didn't catch that. __________

Sophia: Of course! I said the meeting is moved to Monday.

Who will be at the meeting?
What do you think about it?
Why was the meeting rescheduled?
Could you say it again?
Câu 8

Noah: You need a formal outfit. That means a suit, not just a button-up shirt.

Olivia: Oh, okay! __________

I'll wear a full suit.
That's my first choice.
I'll help you choose one.
I don't think it's necessary.
Câu 9

Olivia: Sorry, I'm not sure I understand. __________

Jack: Of course! I mean we should finish step one before moving on.

Would you like me to explain it?
Do you need help with it?
How about you?
Could you clarify?
Câu 10

Jayden: The library is closed on weekends. To put it another way, you can only visit from Monday to Friday.

Sophia: __________ I'll go before the weekend.

Of course you can.
Oh, I understand.
It doesn't matter at all.
That's a great idea.
Câu 11

Noah: What I'm trying to say is that you need to arrive 30 minutes before the flight.

Emily: __________ I'll make sure to be early.

No doubt about it.
Thanks for explaining.
I'm not sure about that.
You can say that again.
Câu 12

Rachel: __________

Sam: Sure! The report is due by 5 PM on Friday.

What do you think about the deadline?
Could you be more specific about the deadline?
Who is responsible for submitting the report?
Do you think we could finish it early?
Câu 13

Ethan: __________

Chloe: I mean you can choose your working hours within the set time range.

What do you mean by “flexible schedule”?
How often can we change our work hours?
Does your job allow flexible working hours?
Why is flexibility important in a job?
Câu 14

Ben: You need to be more professional in emails. Let me clarify that - you should avoid slang and write in complete sentences.

Anna: Got it! __________

Let me know if you need more advice.
Lots of us use slang in our emails.
I'll be more formal when I write.
Slang will make emails more natural.
Câu 15

Lily: This policy affects all employees. In other words, everyone must follow the new rules.

Noah: __________ It's not just for managers.

I take a different view.
Yes, it's my pleasure.
Oh, I understand now.
Don't mention it.
Câu 16

Tom: So, if I understand correctly, we should bring our own laptops?

Emma: __________

Yes, because the office computers won't be available.
I think the office computers are only for managers.
That's right. You don't need to bring anything.
I didn't know we could borrow laptops from IT.
Câu 17

Lucas: __________

Ava: Sure! It just means working from home instead of the office.

Do all employees have the option to work remotely?
Why do some companies allow remote work?
Could you explain “remote work” in simple terms?
Would you work remotely if you had the chance?
Câu 18

a. Tom: It just means we need to change the meeting time.

b. Lily: I'm not sure what you mean by “adjust the plan.”

c. Lily: Oh, okay, that's clear now.

c - a - b
b – a – c
a – c – b
b – c – a
Câu 19

a. Ben: Thanks, that helps a lot!

b. Emily: It means something that is more important than other things.

c. Ben: I don't understand this word. What does “priority” mean?

b – c – a
a – b – c
c – b – a
c – a – b
Câu 20

a. Anna: That makes sense, thanks!

b. Anna: I don't get why we need to finish this project by Friday.

c. John: The deadline is set because the client needs it next week.

a – c – b
a – b – c
c – a – b
b – c – a
Câu 21

a. Tom: Ah, now I get it!

b. Lucy: Sure! It means all employees need to clock in by 9 AM, not 10 AM anymore.

c. Tom: I'm confused about the new policy. Can you explain it?

c – a – b
c – b – a
b – a – c
a – c – b
Câu 22

a. Tom: Can we work in groups?

b. Tom: I'm not sure I understand what we're supposed to do for the project.

c. Sara: Yes, you can work with one partner, but no more than two people.

d. Sara: The project is about researching climate change and presenting your findings.

e. Tom: Great, that clears things up!

a – c – e – d – b
b – c – a – d – e
b – d – a – c – e
a – d – e – c – b
Câu 23

a. Jack: The deadline is Friday at 5 PM. You need to submit everything by then.

b. Lily: I didn't catch what you said about the deadline.

c. Lily: Thanks for clarifying, I'll make sure to be on time!

d. Jack: If you miss it, you'll lose points for the assignment.

e. Lily: What happens if I miss the deadline?

c – d – b – a – e
b – d – e – a – c
b – a – e – d – c
e – a – c – d – b
Câu 24

Read the text carefully. Fill in each gap with ONE word from the text.

The terms “blue-collar” and “white-collar” refer to various jobs and the skills and needed for them.

Câu 25

Read the text carefully. Fill in each gap with ONE word from the text.

Blue-collar workers typically perform work, such as operating machines, in industries like construction and manufacturing.

Câu 26

Read the text carefully. Fill in each gap with ONE word from the text.

The term “blue-collar” originated from the colour of the traditionally worn by workers in these jobs.

Câu 27

Read the text carefully. Fill in each gap with ONE word from the text.

Many blue-collar jobs offer good pay and , especially in high-demand industries.

Câu 28

Read the text carefully. Fill in each gap with ONE word from the text.

White-collar jobs generally demand a higher level of education, with many roles needing advanced qualifications like a master's or .

Câu 29

Read the text carefully. Fill in each gap with ONE word from the text.

White-collar jobs can require intense concentration, long working hours and a high level of attention to .

Câu 30

Read the text carefully. Fill in each gap with ONE word from the text.

Although blue-collar and white-collar workers have distinct role, both are crucial for society to .