20 câu hỏi
Most people prefer (1) ______ different information on their page ...
posted
to post
being posted
posting
... whenever online users react to a random post or update something, it means they accept to share their (2) ______ with the world.
title
identity
password
device
In the modern era, we tend to avoid sharing too much about ourselves in person, (3) ______ we choose to do so on social media.
since
so
but
and
We share personal information such as our age, gender, education, residence and personal interests (4) ______ helps technology companies piece together an identity puzzle about us.
which
whom
who
whose
This is the main reason why most social media companies cannot (5) ______ privacy for users, as they need our information to earn profits through advertising.
assure
assured
assurance
assume
I’ve been using social media (6) ______.
two years ago
after the past two years
for the past two years
since two years ago
Whenever I go on social media, (7) ______.
I can’t feel like putting my phone down
I don’t feel like putting my phone down
it doesn’t feel like I can put my phone down
it feels like I can’t put my phone down
I’m always scrolling through feeds, and (8) ______ to the perfect lives I see online.
comparing myself
comparing themselves
comparing yourself
comparing herself
Besides, my academic performance is not good (9) ______ too late browsing instead of sleeping or studying.
having stayed up too late
for having stayed up too late
because of having stayed up too late
because I’ve been staying up
Worst of all, I’m suffering from social isolation. I’d rather like photos or messaging people (10) ______.
to hang out with friends and family
than hang out with friends and family
since my friends and family hang out
in case my friends and family hang out
I know I need to change something, but (11) ______.
I don’t live without my phone
I mustn’t live without my phone
I couldn’t live without my phone
I won’t live without my phone
What is the passage mainly about?
More and more misleading news reports
The prevalence of negative news in the media
Effects of sharing positive news
Steps to attract more online readers
According to the passage, how has modern technology changed online citizens?
They get more access to accident-related articles.
They hold a more proactive role in reporting news.
They start thinking the world is full of disasters and crises.
They no longer think the media is the main source of news.
What does the phrase “negativity bias” mean?
clickbait headlines and sensational language
more attention to unhappy news
natural response of humans
constant stream of negative coverages
What can be inferred from paragraph 2?
Online readers are getting used to clickbait headlines and breaking news on social media.
Journalists tend to attract more online readers as breaking news is constantly updated.
Participants in the research showed no difference in reaction before and after watching the news.
Through physical signals, research attendees tend to feel more stressed when watching negative news.
According to paragraph 3, which of the following is NOT true?
People can reduce negative feelings by reading more pessimistic articles.
Online users should skip negative posts on social media.
The sharing of positive news can build a healthy online environment.
Being more selective in online news can improve a sense of well-being.
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph.
a. Secondly, using social media, teens can find communities and groups that share their interests.
b. Social media can bring lots of benefits to teenagers.
c. Firstly, it allows them to connect with friends and family who live far away.
d. The online communities can offer valuable support, especially for those who are isolated or bullied.
e. In other words, it’s easy to stay in touch and maintain social relationships.
b - d - a - c - e
d - b - a - c - e
b - c - e - a - d
a - c - b - e - d
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph.
a. Moreover, using social media could negatively affect teens’ mental health.
b. This can lead to problems with their physical health.
c. Spending too much time on social media is unhealthy for teens.
d. Some teenagers have experienced isolation or anxiety, which makes them afraid of face-to-face conversation.
e. To illustrate, staring at a smartphone and a computer screen could hurt teens’ eyes.
c - a - b - d - e
c - b - e - a - d
d - a - b - c - e
d - e - b - c - a
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph.
a. It allows people to stay in touch with friends and family and share life updates.
b. Indeed, social media provides various benefits including enhancing communication and learning.
c. In short, social media can enrich our lives by fostering relationships and providing valuable information.
d. Additionally, social platforms offer opportunities for learning and discovering new ideas.
e. Thanks to recent technological achievements, social media has quickly developed in the past twenty years.
a - b - a - e - c
e - b - a - d - c
e - a - d - c - b
a - d - c - b - e
Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful paragraph.
a. Consequently, it could be more difficult for teens to concentrate on their studies or perform better at school.
b. Social media offers such fascinating reels that watching them for a long time weakens teens’ focus ability.
c. Therefore, it is crucial that teens balance their online relaxation and academic success.
d. Many teens have been watching short video clips known as reels on social media, which is harmful.
e. Besides, being used to watching reels, lots of teens tend to avoid watching long videos for schoolwork.
b - d - c - e - c
a - d - e - b - c
d - c - a - b - e
d - b - e - a - c