Đề ôn thi Đề thi vào lớp 10 Hà Nội môn Tiếng Anh - Mã đề HN-96

(23) __________ Everything about the trip, from the people to the work, taught me a valuable lesson in perspective. (24) __________

Earthquakes are powerful natural events, and for buildings in active zones, they pose a serious threat. Engineers work tirelessly to design structures that can (25) __________ the force of the ground shaking.

One of the most (26) __________ methods is 'base isolation'. This clever design separates the building from its foundation using special pads made of rubber and steel. This technology allows the building (27) __________ gently during an earthquake, rather than shaking violently with the ground. The structure basically 'floats' on these flexible pads which absorb the tremor's energy. (28) __________ reduces the stress on the building itself, preventing collapse. As a result, modern earthquake-resistant buildings are far (29) __________ than those built just a few decades ago. For the millions of people living in these areas, this kind of engineering is truly (30) __________, protecting homes, offices, and lives.

Across the globe, a powerful movement is growing, led by young people demanding action on climate change. Inspired by international figures, Vietnam has its own 'Green Generation'. These teenagers and young adults are not waiting for the future; they are actively working to protect their environment today. They believe that small, consistent actions can lead to significant changes, proving that age is not a barrier to making a positive impact on the world.

One major area of focus for these youth-led groups is hands-on community work. Groups like the Green Youth Collective organize regular events to clean up polluted canals in big cities or plant new trees in deforested areas. They initiate these projects themselves, gathering volunteers through schools and social clubs. The goal is to create visible, immediate improvements in their local environment and inspire others to join their cause through direct participation.

Alongside these physical activities, digital activism plays an equally crucial role. Young Vietnamese environmentalists are experts at using social media platforms to raise awareness. They create engaging content, such as videos and infographics, to explain complex environmental issues in an easy-to-understand way. These online campaigns can reach thousands of people, spreading important messages far beyond their local communities and encouraging nationwide discussions about sustainability.

Ultimately, the impact of this Green Generation goes beyond just cleaner streets or more trees. Their greatest achievement is shifting mindsets. By taking action, they demonstrate to their peers and to adults that environmental protection is everyone's responsibility. They are showing that you don't need to be a government official or a scientist to contribute; you just need passion and the will to start, proving that collective small efforts create a powerful force for change.

Have you ever felt an urgent need to buy a product just because it was 'limited edition'? This popular marketing strategy creates what is known as artificial scarcity. (37) __________. Brands achieve this by releasing only a small number of items. The fear of missing out, or FOMO, then plays a significant role in driving consumer behavior.

(38) __________. This psychological pressure makes people rush to purchase before the item is gone forever. The hype is further amplified on social media. (39) __________. This online visibility generates more excitement, causing drops to sell out in minutes. (40) __________.

A. Influencers often showcase these exclusive products, confirming their desirable status

B. This success reinforces the idea that the products are must-have items

C. When an item is hard to get, its perceived value often increases dramatically

D. This means the rarity is intentionally created by the company, not due to a lack of resources