16 câu hỏi
Which of the following could best reflect the purpose of the author in the passage?
The author wishes to raise people’s awareness of how species are disappeared.
The author wants to imply that human activities are responsible for species extinction.
The author tries to provide evidence of species that have already been eliminated.
The author wants to indicate how chemicals and pollution contribute to animal extinction.
The word “yield” in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to __________.
production
nutrition
quality
fertility
What will happen to the insect-eating birds if the weeds are in danger?
They will not have materials to make nests in breeding seasons.
They must find rely on other kinds of insects when the vegetation is limited.
They will experience a downward trend in the number on account of food shortage.
They may compete with many species to have crops for food.
According to the passage, sparrow hawks are described as a species that ___________.
depended on their enemy to survive when the number of seeds declined.
was killed by the toxics of insecticides used for crops containing inside the insects’ body.
was poisoned by eating the chemical sprays on the weeds.
laid broken eggs due to the consequences of lack of nutrient insect pests.
The word “their” in paragraph 3 refers to ______________.
insecticides
sparrow hawks
seed-eating birds
insect-eating birds
What does the word “accumulates” in paragraph 4 mean?
gradually gets more and more of something over a period of time.
removes or gets rid of something.
happens or makes something happen faster or earlier than expected.
makes something seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is.
According to the last paragraph, which of the following is NOT true?
Deforestation is the primary reason of flora disappearance.
Many valuable plants have provided people with invaluable products.
Flora biodiversity remains unchanged when humans interfere with the supply of water for cultivation.
Keeping some kinds of plants for recreation at home may not be a good way to save endangered species.
It can be inferred from the passage that _____________.
There are many alternative ways for humans to save species from extinction.
The chemicals used for agriculture have an influence on both the species and their enemy.
Many endangered species are only preserved by humans’ effort in changing the environment.
Whenever chemicals are used, humans should think of their impact on biodiversity.
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
How adversity can lead to personal growth.
A century of “sink or swim” situation.
Positive thinking won’t change your life.
Action quotient (AQ) is something you should remember!
The word “catalyst” in paragraph 2 can be replaced by _______.
plunge
shoot
pressure
impetus
According to paragraph 2, which situation represents the second growing approach?
The daughter died in fire, which made the father become an arsonist for vengeance.
The mother going down with a deadly disease led the son to be constantly grieving.
The brother became a policemen due to his sister once getting kidnapped.
A highschool boy played truant and got himself into trouble with bad people.
The word “these” in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
relationships
life crises
important things
paths and purposes
According to paragraph 3, what does the term “vulnerable yet stronger” want to get at?
People accept the contradiction between their fragility and others’ power.
When overcoming hardships people learn that they are stronger than they have thought.
People generally forget that their weakness can be someone’s strength and vice versa.
People recognize the helpfulness of trauma restoration seminars.
Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?
Only people once experiencing the loss of loved ones can be empathetic with others.
The examination of one’s own mental and emotional processes is what set people apart.
PTSD is a mild disorder that is easy to recover from.
The concept of posttraumatic growth originated in the early 1990s.
The word “stymied” in paragraph 5 can be replaced by _______.
controlled
removed
stalled
disappointed
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
In order to keep life going, you need to offer up all the experiences of your life for joy to consume .
Preparation is not precisely better than going with the flow.
The best way out is always through.
Gaining perspective on negative events contributes to self-development.