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The IELTS test, a key requirement for many universities, has sparked debates among students and educators. Some argue it effectively measures English ability, (6) _______, while others feel it is unfair and overlooks broader skills. Focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking, (7) _______. However, many believe it favours students with access to costly preparation courses, raising concerns about fairness. While the test evaluates language, (8) _______, which are equally important for university life. By spending long hours preparing for the test, students often feel stressed and unable to focus on other application requirements. (9) _______. Universities rely on IELTS as a standard measure of language skills, which simplifies admissions decisions. However, many argue that alternative methods, such as interviews or coursework evaluations, (10) _______. The debate continues as institutions search for fairer ways to evaluate applicants, aiming to balance the importance of English proficiency with other crucial skills for academic success. Question 6. A. whose relevance to academic success B. which is essential for academic success C. played a key role in academic success D. had a certain impact on academic success Question 7. A. IELTS is designed to assess language proficiency B. language proficiency assessment is based on IELTS C. it is possible to assess language proficiency by IELTS D. the aim of IELTS is to assess language proficiency Question 8. A. it does not measure critical thinking or teamwork B. it tends to emphasise critical thinking and teamwork C. it primarily tests critical thinking and teamwork D. it equally evaluates critical thinking and teamwork Question 9. A. But for this pressure, they could feel frustrated and doubt their chances of success B. Feeling frustrated, this pressure leaves them doubtful of their chances of success C. They begin to doubt their chances of success, frustrating this pressure D. This pressure can leave them frustrated, doubting their chances of success Question 10. A. offering a more balanced way to evaluate a student’s abilities B. could provide a more balanced assessment of a student’s abilities C. that can be more effective in assessing a student’s abilities D. of which the effectiveness in evaluating a student’s abilities has been proved Read the following passage about classrooms of the future and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 11 to 15. Classrooms of the future, places where technology plays a central role, are expected to transform the way students learn. These advanced classrooms will use tools like virtual reality and AI-powered systems to create an interactive learning experience. Students will benefit from personalised lessons, (11) _______.
Equipped with smart boards and digital devices, future classrooms will provide students with access to vast resources. Teachers, whose roles will shift to being facilitators, will guide students through practical and innovative learning methods. When used effectively, (12) _______. Built with modern designs and flexible spaces, these classrooms will encourage creativity and collaboration. As a result, (13) _______. If students adapt quickly to this new style of learning, (14) _______. (15) _______, the potential benefits outweigh the difficulties. By creating these futuristic classrooms, education will become more accessible, inclusive, and exciting for all learners. Question 11. A. of which the aim of tailoring to their individual needs and abilities B. made it possible to adapt to their individual needs and abilities C. which are designed to fit their individual needs and abilities D. emphasised fitting their individual needs and abilities Question 12. A. these technologies can enhance understanding and make lessons more engaging B. lessons can be made more engaging, enhancing understanding by these technologies C. students can better understand lessons made more engaging by these technologies D. efforts to enhance understanding by these technologies make lessons more engaging Question 13. A. students will need essential skills for university and their future careers B. students can prepare for university by equipping themselves with career skills C. students will develop skills that are essential for university and future careers D. students are well prepared for their future careers, using skills at university Question 14. A. they will struggle to thrive in higher education B. they will have better chances of success in higher education C. they may no longer find higher education relevant D. they may find higher education overwhelming at first Question 15. A. Challenges that some schools may face in adopting this technology B. Facing challenges in adopting this technology from some schools C. Adopting this technology may pose challenges for some schools D. Although some schools may face challenges in adopting this technology Read the following passage about reading habits and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 16 to 20. Reading habits have changed greatly over time. In the past, people mostly read printed books, newspapers, and magazines. Done at home or in libraries, (16) _______. People spent time searching for books and waiting for new issues to arrive. Today, technology has completely transformed how we read. Smartphones, e-readers, and the internet make it possible to access almost any book or article instantly. Digital reading, (17) _______, is now a popular choice for many. For example, e-books allow readers to carry an entire library in their pockets. Printed books are still loved by those who enjoy their physical feel and appearance. In contrast, (18) _______. Modern apps even recommend content based on personal interests, making it easier to discover new stories and information.
(19) _______, its forms continue to change. Those who enjoy traditional books and those who prefer digital options both benefit from the variety available. Whether in the past or present, (20) _______. Question 16. A. people used to find quiet places to read B. reading was often a quiet activity C. reading styles varied among people D. there was abundant time for reading Question 17. A. offered both convenience and mobility B. whose convenience and mobility C. provided convenience and portability D. which is convenient and portable Question 18. A. digital reading does not hold much appeal for those choosing speed and accessibility B. those who prefer speed and accessibility do not find digital reading attractive C. digital reading appeals to readers who prefer speed and accessibility D. digital reading challenges readers to embrace speed and accessibility Question 19. A. Reading that remains an important habit B. While reading remains an important habit C. Reading remains an important habit D. However, reading remains an important habit Question 20. A. people have always succeeded in connecting with ideas and exploring the world B. connecting with ideas through reading has shaped the way we explore the world C. reading has always been a way to connect with ideas and explore the world D. we have found a way to explore the world by connecting with ideas through reading BẢNG TỪ VỰNG STT Từ vựng Từ loại Phiên âm Nghĩa 1 virtual adj /ˈvɜːtʃʊəl/ ảo 2 efficiency n /ɪˈfɪʃənsi/ hiệu quả 3 benefit n /ˈbenɪfɪt/ lợi ích 4 personalized/ personalised adj /ˈpɜːsənəlaɪzd/ cá nhân hóa 5 strength n /ˈstreŋkθ/ sức mạnh 6 weakness n /ˈwiːknəs/ điểm yếu 7 effective adj /ɪˈfektɪv/ hiệu quả 8 enjoyable adj /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl/ thú vị 9 analyse/ analyze v /ˈænəlaɪz/ phân tích 10 identify v /aɪˈdentɪfaɪ/ xác định 11 improvement n /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/ sự cải thiện