Bài tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 11 Global Success - Unit 2: Test 1 (Có đáp án)

 IV. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
 Generation Gap
 Generation gap is a popular 21 __________ used to describe the wide differences between members of 
younger generation and their older. A generation gap exists when older and younger people don't understand 
each other 22 __________ their experiences, their opinions, habits, behaviour and life conditions. Generation 
gap can exist between two, or even three generations in a family, between mature and immature generations.
 Firstly, there are some different opinions between parents and children of their career, education and love. 
People live in the old society always think they should 23 __________ everything for their children from 
selections of primary school to job, and then finding a wife or a husband for their children. There are many 
things children want but their parents think 24 __________ are unnecessary. That causes misunderstanding and 
25 __________ gaps.
 Secondly, the young generation thinks differently from the old generation does. They can be affected by 
many new fashion 26 __________ . Life is more modern now, so fashion like recreation, entertainment, clothes, 
and hairstyle has to be changed to become more 27 __________ for busy life. The young generation likes 
listening to pop, rock, hip hop music, but the older generation likes listening to classical music, folk songs. 
There are always gaps between generations.
 Next, the older generation has more experiences than the younger: they know what is right, what is wrong 
but the younger will comment, deny everything without any experiences. 28 __________ , in some cases, the 
young generation makes foolish mistakes because of having no experiences.
 In short, parents seldom listen to their children and children always think parents are so strict and 
conservative. To shorten these distances or to 29 __________ this big barrier, parents and children should sit 
together and talk or discuss like friends. The young generation can learn experiences from the old one, and the 
old generation need to refresh their 30 __________ to receive the new lifestyle. If everyone can do that, the 
gaps will be filled.
21. A. name B. term C. description D. way
22. A. owing B. in spite of C. because of D. with
23. A. make B. put C. change D. arrange
24. A. which B. what C. those D. that
25. A. makes B. crosses C. does D. leaves
26. A. situations B. occasions C. modes D. trends
27. A. available B. suitable C. corresponding D. accustomed
28. A. So B. However C. With the result D. As a result
29. A. clear away B. clear off C. clear up D. clear out
30. A. brains B. minds C. heads D. bodies
II. Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question.
 It is generally accepted that teenage is a difficult period of life for the teenagers and even for the parents. 
Frequent fighting over the most trivial things is one main characteristic of every household with a teenager.
 Parents expect their children to come back home earlier. What parents consider the reasonable time limit 
is not accepted by their teens. Curfew and time restrictions become one of the main reasons for conflicts.
 Teenage is a time when a lot of kids want to show their independence. The problem arises when parents, 
fearing the safety of their teens, often refuse to give them their own bikes or motorbikes. This, of course, leads 
to more disagreements.
 A decrease in grades due to increasing difficulty level of school work, newer subjects, more socializing 
is very common among teens but their parents are not sympathetic. Parents try to impose studying rules and 
insist that their teens finish their homework before going out. This makes the situation worse.
 That children spend too much time on the phone is one complaint that most parents have. The age of 
smartphones has ensured that kids put their smartphones above almost everything else. Parents, however, 
worry that teens spending too much time on their phones lose out on family time and real human interaction, 
besides harming their eyes.
 Teenagers develop a taste for unhealthy but delicious fast food, while parents believe that a growing body 
needs proper nutrition. As cold drinks, burgers and pizzas replace wholesome, home cooked meals, parents Mai: The same to me. Sometimes I have so much homework to do, so I try to finish it before tidying my 
 own bedroom. My parents misunderstand that it is due to laziness. I think the clothes we are wearing 
 can lead to serious problems between parents and their teens. 
Anna: 38______________________________________________________________________________, 
 but parents have a list of clothes they consider inappropriate.
Mai: I’m lucky that my parents don’t impose any rule on my clothes. But my parents get angry when I get 
 bad grades in any subject.
Anna: I have been in such a situation. I always try harder when I get any bad grade, 39__________________
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Mai: I think parent shouldn’t set very high expectations or goals on their kids.
Anna: I agree with you. The most important thing is that teens know the requirements parents have for them 
 are 40____________________________________________________________________________
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IV. Complete the sentences without changing their meanings.
41. My parents expect me to speak in a polite voice to other people.
 It is my parents’ wish that I .
42. It is unnecessary to bring your cell phone with you at any time.
 You don’t .
43. It is a rule to stop when the red light is on.
 You .
44. It is a good thing that you study for the test if you don’t want to fail.
 You .
45. Bringing pets into that restaurant is against the rules.
 You .
V. Write the tips for limiting teenagers’ screen time. You can add some more necessary words, but you 
have to use all the words given.
 Tip for Limiting Screen Time
46. Don’t just talk the talk. Parents / be / role model / the kind of habits / they / want / their child / develop
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47. Encourage other activities. Parents / create / family game / walk / other activities / their child / enjoy. As a 
result, the child / not sit / in front / a screen any more
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48. Have set times to power down. An hour before the bedtime / ideal / everyone / because / it / help / minimize 
problems
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49. Set tech-free zones. Parents / make / dinner table screen-free / ban devices / other areas / they want / reserve 
/ family time
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50. Talk to children. If children / understand / their parents / limiting screen time / it / easier / get them / 
cooperate
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