Topic 4: Being independent

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Câu 1:
However, (1) __________ independently, you need a number of life skills in order not to depend on your parents and older brothers or sisters.

A. to live

B. living
C. lives
D. lived
Câu 2:
One of the most important skills is time (2)_________ which can help you build your confidence and self-esteem.
A. demonstration
B. administration
C. consumption
D. management
Câu 3:
(3)___________, you will not feel stressed when exam dates are approaching.
A. Beside
B. Moreover
C. In addition to
D. Indeed
Câu 4:
(4)______________ , make a plan for things you need to do, including appointments and deadlines.

A. First

B. At first 
C. Firstly 
D. First of all
Câu 5:
This way, you may not be at a (5)_________ to deal with too much work at the same time.

A. glance

B. loss 
C. fair
D. pinch
Câu 6:
(1)_______, you need to be independent in order to survive in the world.
A. But
B. However
C. Therefore
D. Thereby
Câu 7:

Learning to support yourself is (2) ________ for any success you ever hope to achieve.

A. fundament

B. fundamentalism
C. fundamental
D. fundamentals
Câu 8:
It is extremely empowering knowing that you are (3)________control of your own life and your own choices.

A. in

B. on
C. under
D. out
Câu 9:

It is much more beneficial to listen to the voice inside yourself rather than the berating (4) ________of others.

A. choices
B. opinions
C. thoughts 
D. feelings
Câu 10:

Think of things (5)________ are in your best interest and choose that option.

A. what

B. why
C. which
D. that
Câu 11:

And this instruction can start as soon as (1) ____ begins, (usually between ages 9 and 13) if not before.

A. childhood

B. adolescence
C. adulthood  
D. old age
Câu 12:
Young people who learn independence can often say: “I (2) ____ my freedom by acting responsibly (I did what was right even when it was hard to do),”

A. do

B. lose
C. earn 
D. make
Câu 13:
“I was held (3) ____ for my bad choices and paid for my mistakes (I faced my consequences),” “I worked to get a lot of what I wanted (it wasn’t all handed to me),”

A. accountable

B. innocent
C. strong
D. irresponsible
Câu 14:
“I developed the resourcefulness to help myself (4) ____ with difficulty (I met my problems head on).”

A. run

B. sell
C. solve  
D. deal
Câu 15:
They rescue from or ignore bad choices without (5) ____ on accountability.

A. having

B. requiring  
C. insisting
D. maintaining
Câu 16:

Which best serves as the title for the passage?

A. Parents stand in the way of teenagers becoming independent.
B. Unusual fear of parents for the children’s sudden maturity.
C. Abnormal encouragement of precocious development.
D. Parents and children clash in the time of puberty.
Câu 17:

According to paragraph 1, what is the problem for the parents regarding children independence?

A. The amount of quality time the parents spend on child rearing is depleting.
B. The modern parents who are busy working often neglect their “latchkey” children.
C. Parents may be obstacle that prevents teenagers from becoming more self-sufficient.
D. Children who are going through the rebellious age often ignore parents’ advices.
Câu 18:

The word “them” in paragraph 2 refers to _______.

A. parents
B. children 
C. choices   
D. adults
Câu 19:

According to paragraph 3, why did the author mention the figure of parents sheltering children?

A. To illustrate the immensity of the parental love for their children.
B. To emphasise that this type of logic inhibits teenagers from becoming more mature.
C. To demonstrate the contrast between different kinds of thinking among parents.
D. To highlight the unfairness of the parents always making the decisions for their children.
Câu 20:

The word “hassle” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______.

A. brawl
B. irritation
C. stress
D. pain
Câu 21:

Which best serves as the title for the passage?

A. Parents, teachers and communities’ collaboration.
B. Motivations for children to be independent.
C. The true values of youth emancipation.
D. Teenagers advancing towards independence.
Câu 22:

The word “them” in paragraph 1 refers to _____.

A. adults 
B. parents
C. relationships  
D. teens
Câu 23:

The word “unwind” in paragraph is closest 2 in meaning to _______.

A. relax
B. luxuriate
C. untwine
D. lounge
Câu 24:

The word “supervision” in paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to _______.

A. domination 
B. custody
C. leadership  
D. guidance
Câu 25:

According to paragraph 3, what can be concluded about the mentioned educational philosophy in managing money?

A. It is parents’ direction not interference that is needed.

B. A few experiments can teach a lot more than lectures.
C. Financial planning is different from saving money.
D. Learning how to spend is prerequisite for how to save.
Câu 26:

According to paragraph 4, what is NOT correct about the approach of reflecting on mistakes?

A. Mistakes made should be understood and accepted.
B. Lethal mistakes are extremely few and far between.
C. Most parents choose to let life teach their children memorable lessons.
D. Travelling with a drunk person behind the wheel is considered a severe mistake.
Câu 27:

Which of the following statements is TRUE, according to the passage?

A. Every teen should have his own alarm clock to control schedule.
B. Vague answers about the time are signal for the need of timetable.
C. Managing your time and money is what being an adult is all about.
D. Teens should not be encouraged to open their own savings accounts.
Câu 28:

Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?

A. There are many practices for promoting teen independence.
B. Trying new things becomes even more important in the teen years.

C. Independence is the ultimate goal of people at all ages.

D. Teens desperately want to become adults, but are also afraid of it.
Câu 29:

Why does the writer want to move out?

A. Many people assume that he should live independently.
B. His parents would like him to live far from them.
C. His parents do not support and respect his decision.
D. It makes his travelling to work more convenient.
Câu 30:

All of the following are mentioned as the benefits of living in the new place EXCEPT ____.

A. saving time and money
B. making his own decisions
C. staying up late with friends
D. enjoying more freedom
Câu 31:

The word "trade-offs" in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.

A. regulations 
B. disadvantages 
C. preparations   
D. benefits
Câu 32:

Which of the following is NOT included in the preparatory work of renting an apartment?

A. Bargaining the price

B. Fixing defective facilities

C. Visiting various apartments
D. Discussing what furniture to include
Câu 33:

According to paragraph 4, which of the following is the most time consuming to the writer?

A. Saving up for household bills 
B. Tidying up the apartment
C. Transportation time
D. Cooking and doing the housework
Câu 34:

The word "strike" in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.

A. destroy
B. consider
C. reach
D. upset
Câu 35:

The word "it" in the passage refers to ____.

A. my work
B. my social life
C. enjoying life 
D. moving out
Câu 36:

What conclusion does the writer make about moving out?

A. It is too troublesome to live on his own.
B. It enables him to gain balance in life.
C. It is easier for others not for him.
D. He is enjoying the trouble that it brings.