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100 BÀI OPEN CLOZE TEXT (DẠNG 10 CÂU) TỦ CHUYÊN/ HSG ANH 2 easier, as the twenty-first century (1) ____________ ever more opportunities for learning and developing our skills. And if you don’t want to (2) ____________ out in the job market and settle for a poorly-paid, boring job, there’s (3) ____________ excuse these days. Thousands of online courses allow you to work at your own (4) ____________, while you are doing a full-time job. Although be careful that you don’t (5) ____________ off more than you can chew! Modern-day society puts a lot of pressure on people, many of (6) ____________ have had to take out loans and run up enormous overdrafts, just to survive. The situation they find (7) ____________ in is often not of their own making but rather that of the global economy. Facing (8) ____________ to difficult situations by doing something about it rather than running away and coming up with new ways of solving these problems is the (9) ____________ to survival, and ongoing education helps you do this. Don’t (10) ____________ around complaining. Get out there and do something about it. Remember, actions speak louder than words! 4. THE LOWLY FROG The frog, one of the world’s most common amphibians, (1) ____________ an important role in nature. In addition to merely providing children with endless entertainment, it is responsible for controlling the slug population in gardens everywhere. Slugs survive by dining on plants (2) ____________ vegetables, much to the chagrin of gardeners. The common frog’s annual (3) ____________ period occurs in the spring. The lowly creature begins its existence as an egg in frog spawn, and after the tadpole stage (4) ____________ into the four-legged hopper in a process which can take as (5) ____________ as two years, depending on variety of frog. There are about 2000 species of frog, in (6) ____________ the large bullfrog is one of the largest and most common in America. Like so many species in nature, the frog (7) ____________ an ever-growing number of threats to its continued existence. Record numbers of frogs have been wiped out in recent years due to viruses (8) ____________ through their food supply, which includes small fish that may be farmed or imported from abroad. Environmental factors may also be to blame such as increasing concentrations of chemicals or metals transmitted through the food chain, which can damage the animal’s immune system and (9) ____________ it susceptible to disease. In (10) ____________ to these various threats, several wildlife organizations dedicated to the study and protection of frogs have sprung up in recent years. 5. THE TROUBLE WITH SCHOOL
100 BÀI OPEN CLOZE TEXT (DẠNG 10 CÂU) TỦ CHUYÊN/ HSG ANH 3 In the first few years at school, (1) ____________ appears to go very well. There is much concern, (2) ____________ the part of the teachers, with high educational standards, and the children, even those who are (3) ____________ from being socially privileged in other ways, seem eager and happy. (4) ____________, by the time the children (5) ____________ adolescence, the promise of the early years frequently remains unfulfilled. Many leave school (6) ____________ having mastered those basic skills which society demands, let alone having developed the ability to exercise any sort of creative intelligence. There is no denying that, in spite of the enlightened concern of our primary schools with happiness, schooling (7) ____________ or other turns into a distinctly unhappy experience for many of our children. Large numbers of them who emerge from it are well aware that they are ill-equipped for life in our society. So then they either regard (8) ____________ as stupid for failing or else, quite understandably, they regard the activities at (9) ____________ they have failed as stupid. In any event they want no (10) ____________ of them. How can we justify a long period of compulsory education which ends like that? 6. Enjoy the benefits of stress! Are you looking forward to another busy week? You should be according to some experts. They argue that the stress encountered in our daily lives is not only good for us, but essential to survival. They say that the response to stress, (1) ____________ creates a chemical called adrenalin, helps the mind and (2) ____________ to act quickly in emergencies. Animals and human beings use it to meet the hostile conditions which exist on the planet. Whilst nobody denies the pressures of everyday life, what is surprising is that we are yet to develop successful ways of dealing (3) ____________ them. Even the experts consider the current strategies to be inadequate and often dangerous. They believe that (4) ____________ of trying to manage our response to stress with drugs or relaxation techniques, we must exploit it. Apparently, research shows that people who create conditions of stress for (5) ____________ by doing exciting and risky sports or looking for challenges, cope (6) ____________ better with life's problems. Activities of this type have been shown to create a lot of emotion; people may actually cry or feel extremely uncomfortable. But there is a point (7) ____________ which they realize they have succeeded and know that it was a positive experience. This is because we learn through challenges and difficulties. That's how we get our wisdom. (8) ____________ of us, unfortunately, understand this fact. For example, many people believe they (9) ____________ from stress at work, and take time off as a result. Yet it has been found in some companies that by far (10) ____________ healthiest people are those with the most responsibility. So next time you're in a stressful situation, just remember that it will be a positive learning experience and could also benefit your health!