Test 7 - New 2026 (HS) - Tiếng Anh 12 Global - Thi học kỳ 1

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TEST 7 - GRADE 12 - 2026 Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 1 to 6. Workplace Wellness Redefined: Balance That Boosts Your Bottom Line  In today's dynamic business sphere, the intrinsically motivated, strategically focused, and emotionally intelligent professionals consistently transcend their chronically stressed, (1)_________ depleted counterparts. Visionary enterprises (2)_________ wellness philosophies transcend traditional health programs are witnessing unprecedented dividends across all performance metrics.  Teams (3)_________ by purpose-driven wellness architecture exhibit 42% higher innovation indices and dramatically reduced turnover trajectories. Our bespoke methodology helps organizations engineer an (4)_________ transformation from conventional productivity paradigms to thriving ecosystems where well-being and excellence become symbiotically reinforcing.  When competitive disruptions (5)_________ industry vulnerabilities, strategic wellness integration becomes the differentiating factor between market leaders and followers. A (6)_________ of longitudinal studies validates that enterprises embracing wellness-centric leadership cultivate superior neuroplasticity, elevated psychological capital, and exponential performance trajectories.  Ready to architect your organization's wellness renaissance? Engage with our transformation consultants today for a holistic ecosystem assessment and discover how synchronizing human vitality with strategic imperatives establishes the ultimate blueprint for sustainable excellence. Question 1:A. cognitively B. cognitivism C. cognitive D. cognitivist Question 2:A. which B. whom C. whose D. who Question 3:A. galvanizing B. galvanized C. was galvanized D. had galvanized Question 4:A. holistic B. catalytic C. metamorphic D. alchemical Question 5:A. vector in on B. follow through on C. build up to D. cash in on Question 6:A. handful B. majority C. plethora D. dearth Read of the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12. City Rhythms: Dance to the Urban Beat  Experience the Pulse of Urban Culture  Discover a world where concrete jungles transform into spectacular dance arenas! Join us for this extraordinary dance experience unlike any (7)_________ in the bustling international city, as we celebrate the diverse movements that define our metropolitan landscape. The innovative street festival will showcase everything from breakdancing to contemporary ballet, all (8)_________ sync with the mesmerizing urban pulse that defines our city's unique character and cultural identity.

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 Whether you're a seasoned dancer (9)_________ a curious spectator with minimal prior exposure, our urban dance festival welcomes all with open arms and pounding beats. Our vibrant (10)_________ will captivate audiences of all ages and backgrounds, bringing together professionals and amateurs alike in a celebration of movement and music.  Participants will have the outstanding opportunity to (11)_________ aesthetic literacy through immersive encounters with diverse dance forms while connecting with fellow urban art enthusiasts. Come and immerse yourself in the (12)_________ rhythm and electrifying atmosphere of city life as dancers from across the region showcase their talents against the backdrop of our iconic skyline.  Event Details:  Date: October 15-17, 2025  Location: Central City Plaza  Time: 5 PM - 10 PM daily  Entry: Free admission  Highlights:  Live performances from professional dance troupes  Interactive workshops for beginners  Street food festival  Night photography sessions  Community dance circles  Don't miss this chance to experience the heartbeat of our city through movement and music!  Register now at www.cityrhythms.com Question 7:A. another B. others C. the others D. other Question 8:A. in B. to C. on D. of Question 9:A. but B. nor C. or D. whether Question 10:A. street international performances B. international street performances C. international performances street D. performances street international Question 11:A. broaden B. enhance C. deepen D. heighten Question 12:A. vibrant B. dynamic C. compelling D. pulsating Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in each of the following questions from 13 to 17. Question 13: a. Mai: Did you miss your village when you first moved to the city last year? b. Tuan: Yes, I missed the quiet mornings and fresh air, but I found a good job here that my family needed.

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c. Mai: I'm thinking of moving to the city too, but I'm scared of leaving everything I know behind. A. b-a-c B. a-b-c C. c-b-a D. c-a-b Question 14: a. Sarah: I've been taking online courses about web design at night, although I'm still working at the bank during the day. b. Sarah: I'm not happy in my current job because I've been doing the same thing for five years, and I want to try something new. c. Sarah: When I finish my courses next month, I will apply for some junior positions, and I hope someone will give me a chance even though I don't have much experience. d. David: It's great that you're learning new skills, and you should update your resume so that it shows your web design experience. e. David: Changing careers can be scary, but my cousin switched from teaching to marketing when she was 35, and now she loves her work. A. a-b-d-e-c B. b-c-a-d-e C. e-b-c-a-d D. b-e-a-d-c Question 15: Dear Emma, a. I think that our project will succeed because we now understand how different people can help in different ways. b. When you asked everyone to share their special skills, we discovered talents that we never knew existed in our group. c. I am writing because I wanted to thank you for organizing our team meeting last week. d. If we continue to work together like this, we will create something amazing that no single person could make alone. e. Although Tom is very shy, he showed us that he can solve difficult problems when he fixed our presentation. Your colleague, LK A. c-b-e-a-d B. b-d-c-e-a C. a-e-b-c-d D. e-c-a-b-d Question 16: a. People move to cities because they want better jobs, but they often cannot find affordable homes in the center. b. Families who live in new areas outside the city must travel long distances to work or school, and they spend many hours on buses or trains. c. City planners are trying to solve these problems, although it is difficult to balance the needs of people and nature when cities grow so fast.

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d. When cities expand, trees are cut down, and animals lose their homes, which creates environmental problems. e. Our city has grown very quickly in the last ten years, and many new buildings have appeared where fields used to be. A. d-b-e-a-c B. e-a-d-b-c C. b-a-d-e-c D. a-e-b-d-c Question 17: a. We need to find ways to make neighborhoods better without forcing people to leave, although this is a difficult problem that many cities face today. b. When an area improves, there are better shops and cleaner streets, which makes some people very happy about the changes. c. The city looks better and brings in more money from businesses, but the original community breaks apart because friends and neighbors move away. d. Old neighborhoods change when people with more money move in, and soon the buildings look nicer but become more expensive. e. Families who have lived there for many years cannot afford the higher rents, so they must leave their homes and find cheaper places to live. A. d-c-b-e-a B. d-e-a-b-c C. d-b-e-c-a D. d-a-c-b-e Read the following passage about Terrain Features of Effective Management and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 18 to 22. Effective leadership, which transcends mere authority and encompasses a profound understanding of human psychology, (18)_________. The trajectory of modern management has been fundamentally transformed by the digital revolution, forcing leaders to adapt their methodologies to accommodate remote teams and virtual collaboration platforms. Had the pandemic not accelerated this transformation, many organizations would still be clinging to outdated management paradigms that prioritize physical presence over measurable outcomes. A visionary leader recognizes that empathy and emotional intelligence are as important as strategic thinking and financial acumen; (19)_________. The ability to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics within diverse teams constitutes a critical competency that distinguishes exceptional leaders from merely competent managers. Effective communication, (20)_________, enables the dissemination of organizational objectives across hierarchical boundaries while fostering a culture of transparency and mutual respect. What truly differentiates transformational leaders is their capacity to inspire followers through authentic behavior and consistent ethical practices; (21)_________. The multifaceted challenges confronting contemporary leaders necessitate a holistic approach to talent development and succession planning, methodologies that have been extensively researched yet remain insufficiently implemented across industries. When leaders embrace vulnerability and acknowledge their limitations, they create psychologically safe environments (22)_________. Adaptive leadership requires not

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only cognitive flexibility but also resilience in the face of adversity; indeed, the most exemplary leaders often emerge during periods of organizational crisis or industry disruption. Progressive organizations are increasingly recognizing that leadership development must be embedded within their strategic frameworks rather than treated as a peripheral human resources function. Question 18: A. having went beyond traditional boundaries of medical research in our technologically advanced healthcare system B. which diminish the significance of environmental protection in our increasingly polluted industrial landscape C. has become the cornerstone of successful organizational structures in our rapidly evolving corporate ecosystem D. has triggered major conflicts who escalate tensions between diverse communities across our politically divided society Question 19: A. consequently, marine ecosystems face devastation whenever industrial pollutants contaminate both coastal waters and deep seas B. similarly, medical researchers discovered that genetic mutations influence both disease susceptibility and treatment efficacy C. meanwhile, historians analyze how ancient civilizations developed sophisticated astronomical knowledge despite limited tools D. furthermore, they understand that sustainable growth requires both short-term flexibility and long-term vision Question 20: A. the concept that it appears as the foundation of authentic artistic expression B. the belief that it serves as the lifeblood of any successful leadership framework C. the theory that it functions as the cornerstone of modern scientific investigation D. the notion that it exists as the catalyst of sustainable ecological development Question 21: A. consequently, they cultivate loyalty that transcends conventional employee-employer relationships B. interestingly, scientists document findings that challenge established theoretical frameworks C. meanwhile, painters utilize colors, and critics analyze symbolic representations D. furthermore, developers create platforms that revolutionize digital communication methods Question 22: A. where innovation can flourish unimpeded by fear of failure or criticism B. when digital ecosystems has transforming despite regulatory barriers or competition C. creativity will developed regardless of organizational structures or limitations

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D. research can advance unimpeded funding concerns or methodological constraints Read the following passage about Balancing Growth and Conservation and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 23 to 30. Modern cities face the formidable challenge of accommodating burgeoning populations while mitigating environmental degradation. Urban sustainability has emerged as a paramount concern as metropolises worldwide grapple with reconciling economic development and ecological preservation. This dichotomy presents urban planners with complex dilemmas that necessitate innovative solutions. The repercussions of unchecked urban sprawl manifest in various forms, including habitat fragmentation, increased carbon emissions, and diminished quality of life for residents. Pioneering municipalities have implemented multifaceted approaches to address these challenges. Green infrastructure initiatives, such as vertical gardens and permeable pavements, ameliorate urban heat islands while enhancing biodiversity. These interventions not only embellish cityscapes but also furnish tangible ecological benefits. Progressive urban centers have additionally embraced transit-oriented development, incentivizing high-density housing near public transportation hubs. This paradigm shift curtails automotive dependency and fosters walkable neighborhoods, thereby reducing the carbon footprint of daily commutes. Despite these promising innovations, the transition toward sustainable urbanism encounters formidable impediments. Entrenched economic interests often resist regulatory changes that might constrain development opportunities. Municipal budgets frequently lack sufficient allocation for sustainability initiatives, relegating them to peripheral concerns rather than core priorities. Furthermore, retrofitting existing infrastructure presents logistical challenges that surpass those of implementing sustainable designs in new developments. These obstacles notwithstanding, the imperative for sustainable urban evolution remains incontrovertible. The trajectory of urban sustainability hinges on collaborative governance and technological advancement. Smart city technologies offer unprecedented capabilities for optimizing resource utilization through their real-time monitoring and adaptive management systems. Concurrently, participatory planning processes empower communities to contribute to sustainable development agendas. Such inclusive approaches ensure that interventions address local needs while advancing broader sustainability objectives. By integrating technological innovation with community engagement, cities can forge pathways toward resilient urban futures that balance growth imperatives with conservation priorities. Question 23: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a consequence of unchecked urban growth? A. Habitat fragmentation B. Soil contamination C. Increased carbon emissions D. Diminished quality of life Question 24: The word “paramount” in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _________.

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A. indispensable B. negligible C. quintessential D. formidable Question 25: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 2? A. Such green solutions beautify urban landscapes while providing concrete environmental advantages. B. These urban designs primarily enhance city aesthetics rather than ecological sustainability goals. C. Green infrastructure creates visual appeal but yields minimal measurable environmental benefits. D. Urban interventions transform ecological systems while considering aesthetics as supplementary. Question 26: The word “incontrovertible” in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by _________. A. ambiguous B. speculative C. tentative D. indisputable Question 27: The word “their” in paragraph 4 refers to _________. A. urban planners B. resource utilization methods C. smart city technologies D. participatory planning processes Question 28: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Smart city technologies and community participation jointly advance sustainable urban development. B. Economic growth must take precedence over environmental concerns to achieve urban sustainability. C. Retrofitting existing infrastructure is more cost-effective than implementing new sustainable designs. D. Municipal governments typically prioritize sustainability initiatives over other development concerns. Question 29: In which paragraph does the writer mention innovative approaches to sustainable urban development? A. Paragraph 3 B. Paragraph 1 C. Paragraph 4 D. Paragraph 2 Question 30: In which paragraph does the writer mention one major obstacle to sustainable urban development? A. Paragraph 2 B. Paragraph 1 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4 Read the following passage about the Balancing Productivity and Health and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 40. In today's hypercompetitive corporate landscape, traditional work paradigms that prioritize productivity at the expense of employee well-being have finally met their match. Progressive organizations now recognize that sustainable performance requires holistic wellness initiatives that address both physiological and psychological health. [I] The relentless pursuit of efficiency without consideration for human factors often culminates in burnout, absenteeism, and diminished output quality. Consequently, workplace wellness has transcended from being merely a trendy corporate perk to an indispensable strategic imperative that fosters organizational resilience and longevity. The physical dimension of workplace wellness encompasses ergonomic interventions, nutrition optimization, and activity integration. Ergonomically designed workstations mitigate musculoskeletal disorders, while standing desks and movement-conducive office layouts counteract the deleterious effects of

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sedentary behavior. [II] Furthermore, structured physical activity programs—ranging from on-site fitness facilities to subsidized gym memberships—enable employees to maintain cardiovascular health and muscular integrity, thereby enhancing cognitive function and attentional capacity during work hours. Mental well-being constitutes an equally crucial component of comprehensive workplace wellness strategies. Chronic occupational stress precipitates cognitive impairment, emotional dysregulation, and compromised decision-making capabilities. Organizations can ameliorate these effects through mindfulness training, psychological safety protocols, and workload calibration. Flexible scheduling and remote work options acknowledge the importance of work-life integration, allowing employees to fulfill personal obligations without professional penalties. [III] Additionally, destigmatizing mental health discussions and providing confidential counseling services creates an environment where psychological distress can be addressed proactively rather than reactively. The implementation of robust wellness initiatives yields multifaceted organizational benefits beyond individual health improvements. [IV] Companies with comprehensive wellness programs report significant reductions in healthcare expenditures, insurance premiums, and absenteeism-related costs. Enhanced employee engagement translates to improved retention rates, reducing the substantial expenses associated with recruitment and training. Most importantly, when organizations demonstrate authentic concern for employee well-being, they cultivate a culture of reciprocal loyalty and discretionary effort. The most effective wellness strategies evolve through collaborative design, incorporating employee input and adapting to emerging health research to ensure sustained relevance and utilization. Question 31: The phrase “met their match” in paragraph 1 has the closest meaning to _________. A. teamed up with B. looked down on C. come up against D. kept pace with Question 32: Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a component of physical workplace wellness? A. Ergonomically designed workstations B. Wholesome meal options and hydration stations C. Mandatory fitness assessments D. Subsidized gym memberships Question 33: Where in the paragraph does the following sentence best fit? Nutritional well-being can be facilitated through the provision of wholesome meal options, hydration stations, and educational resources on dietary choices. A. [I] B. [II] C. [III] D. [IV] Question 34: Which of the following best summarises paragraph 3? A. Mental wellness is as vital as physical health, with workplace stress causing cognitive and emotional issues that organizations can address through mindfulness training, safety protocols, flexible scheduling, and destigmatizing mental health discussions.

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B. Companies should prioritize employee schedules and remote work options above all other interventions, as these flexibility measures are proven to be the most effective strategy for preventing mental health challenges in today's demanding workplace environments. C. Mental health discussions remain stigmatized in most workplaces despite evidence showing that counseling services and psychological interventions can significantly reduce absenteeism and improve organizational productivity across all industry sectors. D. Occupational stress inevitably leads to cognitive impairment unless organizations implement comprehensive counseling programs that focus primarily on reactive treatment rather than preventative measures for employee mental health concerns. Question 35: The word “ameliorate” in paragraph 3 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _________. A. rectify B. alleviate C. mitigate D. exacerbate Question 36: Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 4? A. Companies that focus on employee engagement avoid most costs related to hiring, as engaged workers help recruit new talent through networking. B. When employees are more engaged, they tend to stay with the company longer, which helps organizations save significant money on hiring and training new staff. C. Retention rates automatically improve once companies invest in recruitment and training programs that emphasize employee engagement techniques. D. Employee engagement programs are expensive to implement but ultimately cost-effective because they eliminate the need for extensive training of existing staff. Question 37: The word “they” in paragraph 4 refers to _________. A. employee wellness programs B. wellness benefits C. organizations D. employees Question 38: Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A. Companies with comprehensive wellness programs experience reduced healthcare costs and lower absenteeism rates. B. The physical dimension of workplace wellness is more crucial than the mental dimension for organizational success. C. Workplace wellness initiatives are primarily beneficial as trendy corporate perks that attract new talent. D. The most effective wellness strategies are developed by management without employee input or collaboration. Question 39: Which of the following can be inferred from the passage? A. Traditional workplace wellness programs are too costly for most organizations to implement effectively. B. Physical wellness interventions provide more immediate benefits than mental wellness initiatives.

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C. Remote work options will eventually replace all other workplace wellness strategies. D. Wellness programs that evolve through employee collaboration and adapt to new research are likely to be the most successful long-term. Question 40: Which of the following best summarises the passage? A. Workplace wellness programs primarily focus on improving physical health through ergonomic workstations, nutritional support, and fitness facilities. B. Mental health initiatives are the most important component of workplace wellness and should be prioritized above all other interventions. C. Companies implement wellness programs mainly to reduce healthcare costs and minimize employee absenteeism. D. Workplace wellness has evolved from a trendy perk to a strategic necessity that, when implemented holistically to address both physical and mental well-being, yields benefits for employees and organizations alike.

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