1. Choose the correct answer. (Chọn đáp án đúng)

1. The air quality can be quite low in _____ areas due to smoke from their factories.

A. slum              B. high-rise     C. industrial    D. rural

2. _____ energy comes from plant and animal waste.

A. Geothermal                                          B. Solar

C. Hydroelectric                         D. Biomass

3. After having developed _____ in Spanish, Harry decided to go travelling in South America.

A. proficiency B. discipline    C. adaptability D. certification

4. Agricultural workers sometimes lose their income due to crop _____.

A. disaster       B. failure          C. crisis             D. pollution

5. Have you ever used an art _____ app before?

A. assistant      B. tracker         C. coach            D. generator

6. We won't run out of wind energy because is a(n) _____ source of electricity.

A. dependent                               B. renewable

C. affordable                                D. permanent

7. Eric doesn't enjoy the _____ of studying online. He prefers learning in a classroom.

A. flexibility    B. isolation      C. motivation  D. commuting

8. Mark wants to _____ on an online AI course.

A. attend          B. enrol             C. master          D. perform

9. Thanks to AI, chatbots _____ can with people.

A. browse                                     B. communicate

C. track                                          D. compose

10. Tom is a valued employee because he has good decision-_____ skills.

A. shooting      B. thinking       C. making         D. negotiating 

2. Choose the correct answer. (Chọn đáp án đúng)

1. All job applicants are required to _____ the application form and send it by email.

A. take up         B. carry out     C. make up       D. fill out

2. If you used fewer fossil fuels, your carbon footprint _____ smaller.

A. will be          B. is                    C. would be     D. had been

3. Mr Roberts told the students to refer _____ the Grammar Reference for more explanation.

A. to                    B. with              C. about            D. at

4. The city council had engineers _____ a new motorway.

A. to build        B. build             C. building       D. built

5. _____ Jane has a car, she sometimes takes the subway to get around the city centre.

A. Although     B. Unless          C. So that          D. If

6. Stephen totally agrees _____ Peter on the positive effects of urbanisation in their area.

A. with              B. at                    C. from              D. about

7. Fred suggested _____ to the Museum of Technology at the weekend.

A. us to go                                     B. that we go  

C. that we're going                    D us going

8. Amy said that the mayor _____ about public services in her area the day before.

A. would speak                           B. spoke

C. has spoken                              D. had spoken

9. If people _____ of that park, it wouldn't have become so polluted.

A. take care                                  B. took care    

C. had taken care                       D would take care

10. Sam _____ to help Simon set up his new digital assistant.

A. offered                                      B. encouraged              

C. threatened                              D. recommended

3. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

(Chọn từ có phần gạch chân khác với các từ còn lại.)

1. A resident   B. experience C. centre           D. error

2. A. environment                     B. agriculture

    C. citizen                                   D. capital

3. A. generation                          B. gadget

    C. gesture                                 D. gym

 Choose the word that has the stress pattern different from the others.

(Chọn từ có trọng âm khác với các từ còn lại.)

4. A. deplete    B. harness        C. adopt            D. reserve

5. A. isolation B. installation               C. navigation  D. technology 

4. Read the text. Choose the option (A, B, C or D) that best fits each gap (1-5).

(Đọc bài khóa. Chọn đáp án (A, B, C hoặc D)  khớp với mỗi chỗ trống (1-5).)

AI-Powered Entertainment

AI has revolutionised the entertainment industry in recent years. providing exciting new opportunities for creativity and innovation. The areas where AI is making waves are music, film and video games.

In music. AI algorithms con analyse vast amounts of data to identity patterns and create unique compositions. For example, AI technology has been used to generate completely new kinds of tunes that humans have never come up with. AI programmes can also learn from existing songs to create new ones that fit certain music 1) _____.

In the film industry, AI has been used to create stunning visual 2) _____ and improve the efficiency of production processes. For example. AI algorithms can analyse footage and automatically identify and remove errors. AI can also be used to create realistic digital environments and characters, allowing filmmakers to 3) _____ their visions to life in ways that were previously impossible.

Video games are where AI could make the biggest difference. AI algorithms can be used to generate new levels, characters and items in games. providing endless possibilities for players. Additionally, AI can be used to analyse players' 4) _____ and preferences, allowing game developers to create personalised experiences for each player.

There are some concerns about the use of AI in entertainment. Some fear that AI-generated content could lead to a lack of creativity and originality, for instance, and there is a risk that human creators will lose their jobs. However, most people agree the potential benefits of AI far outweigh these worries.

As technology continues to advance, we can expect to see even more innovative uses of AI in music, film. video games and other areas of entertainment. The key will be to find a 5) _____ between the benefits of AI and the potential risks, while continuing to push the limits of what is possible in the world of entertainment.

1. A. forms       B. styles            C. groups          D. sorts

2. A results                                   B. consequences

    C. aspects                                 D. effects

3. A. take          B. carry             C. bring             D. move

4. A. behaviour             B. action           C. effort             D. practice

5. A. weight     B. balance        C. ground         D. measurement 

5. Listen to a speech about a new environmental initiative. Complete the gaps (1-5) in the flow chart. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

(Lắng nghe một bài nói về một sáng kiến môi trường mới. Hoàn thành các chỗ trống (1-5) trên lưu đồ. Viết KHÔNG QUÁ HAI TỪ cho mỗi câu trả lời.)

The 3-Step Environmental Initiative

Step 1: Increase green spaces

• Adding parks, 1) _____ and green roofs throughout the city buildings will improve air quality and reduce pollution.

Step 2: Invest in renewable energy

• Building a 50-turbine 2) _____ will help the city switch to renewable energy sources on a 3) _____.

Step 3: Encourage sustainable transport

• Starting a city-wide 4) _____ to encourage more people to bike or walk to work.

• By promoting alternative 5) _____ of transport. the city can reduce its carbon footprint.

6. Write an essay (about 180-200 words) giving your opinion on the topic: Should young people serve apprenticeships?

(Viết một bài luận (180 – 200 từ) đưa ra quan điểm của bạn về chủ đề: Thanh niên có nên đi học nghề không?”