Tiêu đề Second Semester Midterm Exam GRADE 12 Test 9.docx ✅

SECOND SEMESTER MIDTERM EXAM TEST 9 Read the following advertisement 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 1 to 6. Extinction is Forever - Your Action is Now  The environmentally-devastating and resource-depleting practices of modern (1)_________ threaten our planet's delicate ecological balance. (2)_________ face unprecedented decline, while rapid marine ecosystem collapse threatens oceanic biodiversity. Species (3)_________ in vulnerable ecosystems and animals trapped in shrinking habitats desperately need our intervention.  Conservationists sent urgent warnings (4)_________ world leaders about the accelerating rate of species loss. Countless species (5)_________ on the brink of extinction in the face of climate change and habitat destruction. Preventing their disappearance requires us (6)_________ decisively today; continuing to ignore this crisis means choosing to accept their permanent loss.  The time for change is now. Every action counts, every voice matters, and every moment is crucial in our fight against extinction. Together, we can preserve Earth's precious biodiversity for future generations. Join us in this vital mission—because once a species is gone, it's gone forever. #SaveOurPlanet #ExtinctionIsForever #ActNow Question 1:A. civilize B. civilizational C. civilization D. civilizedly Question 2:A. Wildlife global populations B. Populations wildlife global C. Global populations wildlife D. Global wildlife populations Question 3:A. was found B. finding C. which found D. found Question 4:A. to B. for C. with D. about Question 5:A. stay B. stand C. exist D. remain Question 6:A. acting B. act C. to act D. to acting Read of the following leaflet 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. Unleash Your Brand's Potential  While some brands struggle to maintain relevance, (7)_________ are revolutionizing their market presence through innovative strategies and digital transformation. Join us as our expert consultants (8)_________ cutting-edge digital marketing (9)_________ that will transform your business landscape. This transformative paradigm shift will redefine your brand's trajectory in the competitive digital ecosystem, enabling sustainable growth and market dominance. (10)_________ contemporary market dynamics, our workshop delivers comprehensive brand analysis and strategic planning sessions tailored to your industry. Our proprietary framework ensures maximum engagement across all platforms, leveraging data-driven (11)_________ and behavioral analytics. A (12)_________ of opportunities await as you discover the power of strategic brand positioning and audience engagement optimization.
Question 7:A. the others B. others C. other D. another Question 8:A. delve into B. look at C. work on D. rely on Question 9:A. methodologies B. strategies C. technologies D. innovations Question 10:A. As opposed to B. Notwithstanding C. According to D. In accordance with Question 11:A. metrics B. patterns C. insights D. algorithms Question 12:A. multitude B. handful C. series D. variety 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. Lisa: Actually, it's for my new pet bearded dragon, Spike! He needs specific temperatures to stay healthy. b. Sarah: Oh wow, that's so different from my cat Whiskers! The most special equipment I need is a laser pointer for playtime. c. Sarah: Hey Lisa! I noticed you carrying a heating lamp yesterday. Getting into indoor gardening? A. c-a-b B. a-b-c C. b-c-a D. a-c-b Question 14: a. Tom: Really? But dogs are so... interactive. These fish just swim around, and I'm constantly worried I'm doing something wrong. b. Mike: Hey Tom! How's the new aquarium coming along? Got all your little swimmers settled in? c. Mike: Every pet has its own learning curve. Max needs his daily walks and training, your fish need perfect water chemistry. Different challenges, same love. d. Mike: Ah, the new pet parent anxiety! I was the same way when I first got my Golden Retriever, Max. I used to watch him breathe while he slept. e. Tom: Well... I thought fish would be low-maintenance, but I've been checking the water parameters three times a day! A. d-a-e-b-c B. b-e-d-c-a C. a-b-c-d-e D. b-e-d-a-c Question 15: Dear Sarah, a. Well, she's now using those same sneaky moves to catch prey in the wild. I guess all those enrichment activities you designed really paid off! b. Yesterday, our camera traps caught her teaching her hunting techniques to two younger leopards. Remember how she used to hide her treats in that tire swing? c. I hope this email finds you well! Just wanted to give you an exciting update about Luna, the clouded leopard we released back into the Borneo rainforest last month. You wouldn't believe how well she's adapted—your "problem child" from the zoo has become quite the skilled hunter!
d. The sad news is that logging activities are getting closer to her territory. But thanks to your support for our conservation program, we've managed to secure protection for an additional 500 acres of forest. Luna and her new friends will have a safe home for years to come. e. Miss having you visit our research station. The local coffee still tastes terrible, but the view of the rainforest at sunrise makes up for it! A. a-b-c-d-e B. c-b-a-d-e C. d-b-e-a-c D. b-d-c-a-e Question 16: a. As we surf this endless wave of information, one thing's certain - we're no longer just media consumers, we're part of the show, turning our daily lives into content for others to consume. b. Did you know the average person spends more time with media each year than they do sleeping? Our smartphones have become like digital Swiss Army knives, slicing through news, entertainment, and social connections with a single swipe. c. Traditional media now shares the stage with millions of content creators, from basement podcasters to bedroom YouTubers, all competing for our precious attention spans. d. Imagine your brain as a hungry customer at the world's largest information buffet—that's today's mass media landscape. From TikTok's bite-sized delights to Netflix's all-you-can-watch feast, we're constantly consuming digital dishes. e. Social media platforms dance like digital puppeteers, orchestrating trends that can turn ordinary cats into celebrities and random songs into global phenomena overnight. A. b-c-d-e-a B. e-b-c-d-a C. d-b-e-c-a D. c-d-e-b-a Question 17: a. Meet ARIA, your AI neighbor who's learning about life just like a curious toddler. While she can beat chess champions and diagnose diseases faster than doctors, she still gets confused by sarcasm and can't tell if your "nice outfit" comment was genuine or not. b. Today's AI systems are like digital artists on steroids—composing symphonies at breakfast, painting masterpieces during lunch, and writing poetry for dinner. They're even learning to read our emotions better than some humans! c. In research labs, AI is having fascinating "dreams" while processing data, creating surreal digital art that reveals its inner "thoughts." d. Some AIs are now developing their own secret languages to communicate, leaving scientists both amazed and slightly nervous. e. As these digital minds evolve, they're challenging our understanding of consciousness itself. Are we creating true artificial minds, or just incredibly sophisticated mirrors reflecting our own intelligence? A. a-d-b-e-c B. a-e-d-c-b C. a-b-c-d-e D. a-c-d-b-e Read the following passage about The Crisis of Disappearing Species 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.
The Silent Forest phenomenon represents one of the most alarming environmental crises of our time. If immediate action is not taken, (18)_________. The rainforests, (19)_________, have grown eerily quiet as numerous species face extinction. Modern development has accelerated habitat destruction, and (20)_________. The situation has become so dire that scientists estimate we lose up to 150 species every day, and this rate continues to increase at an unprecedented pace. Many endangered animals living in these fragmented forests and (21)_________. This crisis extends beyond just the loss of individual species; it threatens entire ecosystems and food chains. The time to act is now, as every extinct species leaves an irreplaceable void in our planet's delicate web of life. Conservation efforts must be dramatically scaled up to prevent more forests from falling silent. The preservation of these species is not just about maintaining biodiversity; it's about securing the future of our planet's ecosystems. Through immediate action and global cooperation, we can work to protect these vulnerable species and ensure that future generations will still hear the symphony of life in our forests. (22)_________ where the once-vibrant forests stand in eerie silence, their stories forever lost to time. Question 18: A. countless species who vanish forever from our planet's ecosystems B. countless species which they vanish forever from our planet's ecosystems C. having vanish forever from our planet's ecosystems countless species D. countless species will vanish forever from our planet's ecosystems Question 19: A. where once buzzed with the sounds of countless creatures B. which once buzzed with the sounds of countless creatures C. once buzzes with the sounds of countless creatures D. once has buzzed with the sounds of countless creatures Question 20: A. biodiversity activities continue to threaten humans across the globe B. human activities continue to threaten biodiversity across the globe C. human activities continue to protect destruction across the globe D. global threats continue to biodiversity human actions worldwide Question 21: A. struggling to adapt to shrinking habitats face an uncertain future B. struggle to adapt to shrinking habitats face an uncertain future C. having struggled to adapt to shrinking habitats face an uncertain future D. which struggling to adapt to shrinking habitats face an uncertain future Question 22: A. Each passing world without action brings us closer to a day B. Each passing day without action brings us closer to a world C. Each future day with action takes us farther from a world