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Question 12:A. Much B. Few C. Many D. Most Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17. Question 13: a. Sam: Yes! It sends messages to my phone when it needs water. Very cool! b. Maya: Does it play music too? c. Maya: Hi Sam! Do you like your new smart plant? A. a-c-b B. b-a-c C. a-b-c D. c-a-b Question 14: a. Ana: Yes, it shows messages and the weather too. And it counts my steps. b. Liam: Hi Ana! Is that a hologram watch? c. Liam: How long does the battery last? d. Liam: Amazing! Can it do other things? e. Ana: Yes! It shows the time in the air. Look! A. c-b-a-d-e B. b-e-d-a-c C. b-d-a-c-e D. a-e-d-b-c Question 15: Dear Lin, a. Do your children use AI toys? I worry sometimes. Emma talks to her AI friend more than her real friends. Is this OK? b. What rules do you have? Does AI help your children with homework too? Please write back soon. c. We have rules at home - only 1 hour of AI games each day. d. How are you? My daughter Emma loves her new AI reading buddy. It reads stories and asks her questions. She learns new words every day! e. The rest of the time is for outdoor play and family time. Your friend, LK A. a-e-d-c-b B. d-a-c-e-b C. e-b-a-c-d D. c-a-d-e-b Question 16: a. The FamilyConnect app helps people find their chosen families. You answer questions and find people with the same values. More than 50 million people use this app now! b. In 2025, many people create new kinds of families. These are called "chosen families." c. Schools now celebrate Family Day instead of Mother's or Father's Day. Everyone brings their family members - by blood or by choice. This makes all children happy. d. A chosen family is a group of friends who love and help each other. They are not blood relatives, but they care like real family. They share meals and holidays together. e. Some chosen families live together in big houses. They share costs and help with children. This makes life easier and less lonely.
A. a-b-d-e-c B. d-b-e-a-c C. b-d-a-e-c D. e-b-a-d-c Question 17: a. With these apps, families can add photos, videos, and short stories every day. Grandparents, parents, and children can all write in the same journal. The app saves everything in the cloud. b. Schools now teach children how to create digital family histories. This helps families keep their stories for many generations. Old photo albums get dusty, but digital journals last forever. c. Digital family journals are new apps for saving family memories. They are easy to use and fun for everyone. d. Some digital journals have AI that asks questions about special days. "How did you feel on your birthday?" The answers help families remember important feelings. e. Many families use voice notes in their digital journals. You can hear baby's first words or grandma's stories years later. The app also makes beautiful timeline videos of your family. A. c-a-e-d-b B. c-d-a-e-b C. c-b-e-a-d D. c-e-a-b-d Read the following passage about Reconnecting Families with the Natural World 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 18 to 22. In today's fast-paced digital era, many families have become disconnected from the natural world as technology dominates their daily lives. Children spend countless hours on electronic devices, while parents often struggle to balance work and family time. Plants, (18)_________, can easily be incorporated into any living space regardless of its size. If more attention were given to incorporating natural elements indoors, our mental health would significantly improve. Studies have consistently shown that exposure to natural elements reduces stress hormones and promotes overall well-being. Indoor gardening, requiring minimal investment but yielding substantial benefits, (19)_________. Nature-inspired décor creates a serene environment and encourages mindfulness; (20)_________. Families enjoying indoor gardening together while learning about different plant species strengthen their bonds through shared experiences. The natural world (21)_________. Experts recommend starting with low-maintenance plants such as succulents or pothos for beginners before advancing to more demanding varieties. Research indicates that children exposed to nature indoors develop greater environmental awareness and responsibility. (22)_________ and hanging planters maximizing limited space. The integration of natural elements indoors not only beautifies living spaces but also connects us to the rhythms and cycles of nature that modern lifestyles often obscure. Bringing nature indoors represents a simple yet profound way to heal our disconnection from the environment that sustains us. Question 18: A. had absorbed toxins and prevented noise pollution B. attract beneficial insects and enhance soil quality C. which purify the air and create a calming atmosphere D. which will filter sunlight and would regulate humidity