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GLOBAL SUCCESS 9 HKII 2025 Trang 2 d. Furthermore, this type of tourism helps to preserve natural resources and wildlife. A. c-a-b-d B. a-c-b-d C. c-d-b-a D. a-c-e-b Question 18. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in question 17) A. Finally, despite great role of eco-tourism, some travelers do not prefer it B. Last but not least, eco-tourism plays a crucial role towards human beings. C. Last but not least, people should join much eco-tourism as possible. D. Finally, travelers who choose eco-tourism contribute to global conservation efforts and enhance environmental awareness Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each numbered blank from 19 to 24. When hosting an Olympic Games, a country has to take account of several considerations, among which the financial one is by far the most important. The costs of hosting the Olympics can (19) _____ tens of billions of dollars, and it is commonplace for budgets to double or even triple. In addition to the direct costs of hosting the Games (the opening and closing ceremonies, athletes’ village, security, etc.,), cities often must build expensive new venues (20) _____ lesser-known sports. Once constructed, sports venues often incur additional maintenance costs long after the Games have ended. While costs are the (21) ____ concern for a host city, there are (22) ______ factors to consider. For one, an Olympic host city may receive substantial revenue from ticket sales, tourist spending, corporate sponsorship, and television rights. Cities such as Los Angeles (1984) actually made a large profit from the Games they hosted. (23) _____, hosting the Olympic Games confers prestige on a host city and country, which can lead to increased trade and tourism. The Olympics are also an opportunity to invest in projects (24) _____ improve the city’s quality of life, such as new transportation systems. Question 19: A. surmount B. overcharge C. exceed D. outnumber Question 20: A. on B. for C. in D. at Question 21: A. supplementary B. influential C. instrumental D. primary Question 22: A. other B. another C. others D. the other Question 23: A. In addition B. However C. For example D. Otherwise Question 24: A. who B. which C. what D. whom Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions. Question 25: The tour includes a visit to a nature reserve where you can see endangered animals. A. The tour includes a visit to a nature reserve where you can see endangered animals B. The tour includes a visit to a nature reserve when you can see endangered animals. C. The tour including a visit to a nature reserve which you can see endangered animals D. The tour which includes a visit to a nature reserve where you can see endangered animals. Question 26: Although visitors can reduce stress in a package tour, they have to follow a fixed itinerary. A. Despite visitors reducing stress in a package tour, they have to follow a fixed itinerary. B. Despite reducing stress in a package tour, visitors have to follow a fixed itinerary. C. Although reducing stress in a package tour, visitors have to follow a fixed itinerary. D. Visitors can reduce stress in a package tour, despite they have to follow a fixed itinerary. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions. Question 27: Plastic waste/ increase/ rapidly/ because/ over-tourism/ many/ popular/ destinations. A. Plastic waste has increased rapidly because of over-tourism in many popular destinations. B. Plastic waste is increasing rapidly because of over-tourism in many popular destinations. C. Plastic waste have increased rapidly because of over-tourism in many popular destinations. D. Plastic waste has increased rapidly because over-tourism in many popular destinations. Question 28: Authorities/ encourage/ sustainable tourism practices/ reduce/ environmental/ damage.

GLOBAL SUCCESS 9 HKII 2025 Trang 4 In Trinidad and Tobago there are shortages of water due to the overpopulation of tourists on the island. The most damaging effect of tourism has been the destruction of coral reefs, as they are harvested for sale to tourists and destroyed by tourists stepping on them as they enter the water. Question 31: What is the main idea of the passage? A. Tourism provides economic benefits but is only beneficial to certain regions. B. Tourism significantly contributes to environmental and infrastructural issues in many places around the world. C. The growth of tourism leads to better infrastructure and environmental protection initiatives. D. Tourism helps countries promote their cultural heritage to visitors from all over the world. Question 32: What problem is Bali facing? A. Pollution and flooding C. Extinction of animals B. Destruction of rainforest D. Lack of water resources Question 33: Why did the government of Mexico decide to limit projects along the coast of Cancun? A. To develop the island after 20 years. B. To remove lagoon and sand dunes C. To completely stop tourism from going to the island. D. To prevent further harm to the environment Question 34: The word “ extinction” is CLOSEST in meaning to ____. A. Disappearance B. existence C. reduction D. lessen Question 35: Which sentence is NOT true about the passage? A. Tourism has caused pollution and environmental degradation in the Mediterranean Sea. B. In Scotland, 60% of tourists could not find suitable hotel accommodations. C. The rapid development of tourism in Bali has led to localized flooding and increased pressure on its infrastructure. D. The government of Mexico immediately limited projects along the coast after noticing environmental damage in Cancun. Question 36: The word “prevent” is OPPOSITE in meaning to ________. A. Inhibit B. foster C. indulge D. block Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to 40. Tourism is the fastest-growing industry in the world. As well as bringing prosperity to an area, however, (37) ______. If it is not carefully controlled, tourism can also create problems for local people, (38) ______. When Phuket in Thailand first becamse a popular tourist destination, people there were unable to cope with the increase in rubbish that 2 million visitors a year produce and a huge incinerator had to be built in the countryside to deal with it. New hotels at Goa in Inda caused a huge increase in water consumption, making people to walk considerable distances to get water. (39) _____ Moving sands are difficult to clean, and the white desert to the west of the Nile Valley may be permanently affected. (40)____. A. Regular tours now go to places with the aim of combining a bit of sightseeing with helping clear up. B. it can also destroy the qualities which attracted visitors in the first place. C. And Egypt’s desert landscapes are being destroyed by the litter dropped by tourists. D. As is shown by various examples from around the world Question 37 Question 38 Question 39 Question 40