Tiêu đề ĐỀ VIP 9+ FORMAT MỚI – ĐỀ SỐ 2.docx ✅

1 ĐỀ VIP FORMAT MỚI – ĐỀ SỐ 2 Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6. The Museum of Anatolian Civilisations (open 8:30 am to 7 pm daily during the summer) contains the largest (1) _______ of exhibits from ancient history in Turkey. Some of the oldest exhibits are from 8000 BCE. It is situated in the old part of Ankara, and it is a very (2) _______ . The museum building was used as a bazaar until 1921, and it is quite hard to find, so check its location on one of the city maps available from your hotel. Coach tours can be expensive, and it is close (3) _______ the city centre, so we suggest that you walk there or take the metro. (4) _______ tickets are cheap (around $10), but you can't buy them online. This isn't a problem as there aren't usually any queues, though it's a good idea (5) _______ early or late in the day to avoid the crowds. Once inside, the exhibits are clearly laid out, and you'll be (6) _______ by the beauty of some of the jewellery and artwork. If you're interested in history then this is the place for you. (Adapted from C21 Smart) Question 1. A. selection B. collection C. object D. crowd Question 2. A. popular destination tourist B. popular tourist destination C. tourist destination popular D. destination popular tourist Question 3. A. for B. with C. at D. to Question 4. A. entry B. registration C. application D. entrance Question 5. A. going B. go C. to go D. to going Question 6. A. amazingly B. amazed C. amazement D. amazing Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12. What causes sibling rivalry? ● (7) _______ child tries to define who they are as an individual and wants to show they are separate from their sibling(s). ● One child may feel that he / she is getting an unequal (8) _______ of parental attention. ● Younger children may want to copy or join in with an older sibling's activities, (9) _______ the older child. What can be done about it? ● Parents must treat their children fairly, (10) _______ equally. Age must be (11) ______ into account. ● Siblings should be encouraged to cooperate with each other, not to be aggressive or competitive.

3 c. This course helped me improve my technical abilities and problem-solving skills, which later led to a job as a software developer in the capital city. d. What makes this even more exciting is that I now work on widely-used software with millions of downloads worldwide, turning my dream into reality. e. Over time, I began to take more interest in creating simple apps and programmes, and after finishing high school, I pursued a university course in software development. (Adapted from Bright) A. d – b – a – e – c B. e – c – b – a – d C. a – e – c – b – d D. b – a – e – c – d Question 17. a. As a result, blue lighting appears to act as a deterrent to criminal activity. b. Overall, the use of blue lighting has proven effective in curbing crime rates. c. The decline in recorded crime has been attributed to the calming effect of the blue light, which some psychologists believe lowers stress and aggression. d. Following the installation of blue-light street lamps in Glasgow’s Buchanan Street, local authorities observed a noticeable reduction in crime, particularly petty offences like pickpocketing and bag snatching. e. This initiative has garnered international attention, with several neighbourhoods in Japan adopting the strategy and experiencing similar results. (Adapted from Friends Global) A. c – e – a – d – b B. d – c – a – e – b C. d – e – a – c – b D. c – d – a – e – b Read the following passage about an innovative business idea and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22. In 2007, design graduates, Joe Gebbie and Brian Chesky, were struggling to pay the rent for their San Francisco apartment. Hearing that there was a conference coming to town and there were no hotel rooms available, (18) _______ . Only six days later, they had three guests sleeping on their floor. They knew immediately that this was the start of something big. (19) _______ , the pair decided to take their idea further. They enlisted Gebbie's former flatmate, Nathan Blecharczyk, a computer science graduate, to develop their website. Their idea was to target conferences and festivals across the USA, getting local people to list their rooms and travellers to book them. The new website was completed just in time for the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, (20) _______ . Within a week, they had 800 listings, an achievement which dealt in part with the shortage of hotel rooms, but did not solve their financial problems, as the site was not making any money. (21) _______ . They began to charge three per cent to the host and between six and twelve per cent to the traveller, depending on the price of the booking. Meanwhile, investors had started showing interest in the company. By April 2009, when larger investments began to arrive, they moved the company out of their flat into a new state-of-the-art office and hired more staff. Since then Airbnb has gone from strength to strength. The company now has over 1.5 million listings in 34,000 cities in 190 countries, and (22) _______ . (Adapted from Friends Global) Question 18. A. they advertised three airbeds in their home regardless of using the website airbedandbreakfast.com B. they created the website airbedandbreakfast.com where they advertised three airbeds in their home C. the website airbedandbreakfast.com was developed so that they could advertise three airbeds in their home D. three airbeds in their home were advertised through the website airbedandbreakfast.com created by themselves