giúpppppppplllppp tuhoo,But beauty can sometimes come at a price. Cosmetic surgery is very common nowadays, with,ople eager to change the way they look by having surgery to make their noses smaller or their lips larger,,sat not all of these operations result in an improved appearance. For many, a suntanned body represents a,wealthy lifestyle of relaxing days at the beach, but nowadays we should all be aware of the possible,consequences of spending too much time in the sun.,In many cultures, symmetry is a key part of beauty, so people prefer balanced features on the face. In,some Asian cultures, large eyes are considered more beautiful than narrower ones. A slimmer body may,suggest a healthy and active person, so in the West in particular, people diet in order to look like models. In,other cultures, however, a larger build suggests that someone is wealthier because they can afford to eat,more and are therefore of a better social class. In Nigeria, women with a fuller figure are considered to be,more fertile and more able to have babies.,The Maasai people of East Africa regard beauty as something that can be controlled, and believe that,anyone can be beautiful just by looking after their appearance. For them, beauty exists in clean white teeth,,short hair and simple jewellery. This idea of beauty is perhaps something everyone can achieve.,Question 23. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an idea of beauty, according to the passage?,A. Good health B. High social position C. suitability for marriage D. Inteliieence,Question 24. The word "keen" in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _____,A. eager B. uninterested C. enthusiastic D. passionate,Question 25. The word "improved" in paragraph 2 could be best replaced by:,A. better B. worse C. changed D. broken,Question 26. The word "ones" in paragraph 3 refers to _____,A. eyes B. people C. cultures D. features,Question 27. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 2?,A. Beauty can be expensive. B. Beauty can have negative consequences.,C. Beauty can be a source of pride. D. Beauty can be difficult to achieve.,Question 28. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?,A. In Nigeria, women with a fuller figure are unlikely to have children.,B. The Maasai people believe that beauty is unchangeable.,C. In some cultures, larger builds are associated with wealth.,D. Clean white teeth are seen as unattractive by the Maasai people.,Question 29. In which paragraph does the writer mention the price of beauty and its consequences?,A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4,Question 30. In which paragraph does the writer state diverse standards of beauty across cultures?,A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4,Read the following passage 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.,On a boat near Costa Rica, a team of marine biologists' is helping a turtle. The animal is having,trouble breathing, and the team discovers why there is something inside its nose. A scientist tries to extr,the object, but the turtle cries in pain. Finally, after eight long minutes, a long object is pulled out: It is a,centimeter plastic straw,,The video of the turtle's rescue has been viewed millions of times on YouTube. [I] It has helped,raise awareness of a growing problem: The world's seas are full of plastic. [II] Since 2000, there has be,huge increase in worldwide plastic production, but we recycle less than one-fifth of it. [III] Today, scid,think about 8.1 billion kilograms goes into the sea every year from coastal regions. [IV] Most of this p,will never biodegrade.,This ocean plastic hurts millions of sea animals every year. Some fish eat plastic because it is,covered with sea plants, and it looks and smells like food. Typically, eating plastic leads to constant h,"Imagine you ate lunch and then just felt weak... and hungry all day," says marine biologist Matthew,Savoca. "That would be very confusing." In some cases, eating sharp pieces of plastic can seriously h,animals and even result in death.,Plastic is useful to people because it is strong and lasts a long time-but this is bad news for se,creatures who eat or get stuck in it. According to Savoca, "Single-use plastics are the worst." These,items that are used only once before we throw them away. Some common examples include straws.,bottles, and plastic bags. About 7000 sea species (including the turtle from the video) have been cau,have eaten this kind of plastic. Luckily, the turtle survived and was released back into the ocean.

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giúpppppppplllppp tuhoo,But beauty can sometimes come at a price. Cosmetic surgery is very common nowadays, with,ople eager to change the way they look by having surgery to make their noses smaller or their lips larger,,sat not all of these operations result in an improved appearance. For many, a suntanned body represents a,wealthy lifestyle of relaxing days at the beach, but nowadays we should all be aware of the possible,consequences of spending too much time in the sun.,In many cultures, symmetry is a key part of beauty, so people prefer balanced features on the face. In,some Asian cultures, large eyes are considered more beautiful than narrower ones. A slimmer body may,suggest a healthy and active person, so in the West in particular, people diet in order to look like models. In,other cultures, however, a larger build suggests that someone is wealthier because they can afford to eat,more and are therefore of a better social class. In Nigeria, women with a fuller figure are considered to be,more fertile and more able to have babies.,The Maasai people of East Africa regard beauty as something that can be controlled, and believe that,anyone can be beautiful just by looking after their appearance. For them, beauty exists in clean white teeth,,short hair and simple jewellery. This idea of beauty is perhaps something everyone can achieve.,Question 23. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an idea of beauty, according to the passage?,A. Good health B. High social position C. suitability for marriage D. Inteliieence,Question 24. The word "keen" in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to _____,A. eager B. uninterested C. enthusiastic D. passionate,Question 25. The word "improved" in paragraph 2 could be best replaced by:,A. better B. worse C. changed D. broken,Question 26. The word "ones" in paragraph 3 refers to _____,A. eyes B. people C. cultures D. features,Question 27. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 2?,A. Beauty can be expensive. B. Beauty can have negative consequences.,C. Beauty can be a source of pride. D. Beauty can be difficult to achieve.,Question 28. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?,A. In Nigeria, women with a fuller figure are unlikely to have children.,B. The Maasai people believe that beauty is unchangeable.,C. In some cultures, larger builds are associated with wealth.,D. Clean white teeth are seen as unattractive by the Maasai people.,Question 29. In which paragraph does the writer mention the price of beauty and its consequences?,A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4,Question 30. In which paragraph does the writer state diverse standards of beauty across cultures?,A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. Paragraph 4,Read the following passage 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.,On a boat near Costa Rica, a team of marine biologists&#x27; is helping a turtle. The animal is having,trouble breathing, and the team discovers why there is something inside its nose. A scientist tries to extr,the object, but the turtle cries in pain. Finally, after eight long minutes, a long object is pulled out: It is a,centimeter plastic straw,,The video of the turtle&#x27;s rescue has been viewed millions of times on YouTube. [I] It has helped,raise awareness of a growing problem: The world&#x27;s seas are full of plastic. [II] Since 2000, there has be,huge increase in worldwide plastic production, but we recycle less than one-fifth of it. [III] Today, scid,think about 8.1 billion kilograms goes into the sea every year from coastal regions. [IV] Most of this p,will never biodegrade.,This ocean plastic hurts millions of sea animals every year. Some fish eat plastic because it is,covered with sea plants, and it looks and smells like food. Typically, eating plastic leads to constant h,"Imagine you ate lunch and then just felt weak... and hungry all day," says marine biologist Matthew,Savoca. "That would be very confusing." In some cases, eating sharp pieces of plastic can seriously h,animals and even result in death.,Plastic is useful to people because it is strong and lasts a long time-but this is bad news for se,creatures who eat or get stuck in it. According to Savoca, "Single-use plastics are the worst." These,items that are used only once before we throw them away. Some common examples include straws.,bottles, and plastic bags. About 7000 sea species (including the turtle from the video) have been cau,have eaten this kind of plastic. Luckily, the turtle survived and was released back into the ocean.

Accepted Answer

23. D. Intelligence 
24. B. uninterested 
25. A. better 
26. A. eyes 
27. B. Beauty can have negative consequences.
28. C. In some cultures, larger builds are associated with wealth.
29. B. Paragraph 2 
30. D. Paragraph 4

Please go ahead with the questions from 31 to 40.