18. What does the phrase “this money” in paragraph three refer to?

C. The cost of building a giant sea wall

Giant sea wall 13. What is the social function of the text?

C. To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of giant sea walls

Mass media 1. What is the function of mass media mentioned in the text?

To educate and raise awareness among people

10. According to the text, why is standardized testing controversial?

C. It focuses on rote learning and creates student stress.

16. According to the text, why do critics oppose building a giant sea wall?

B. It is too expensive and might harm marine ecosystems.

Education system 7. What is the social function of education discussed in the text?

B. To provide individuals with skills, knowledge, and values

4. According to the text, why is mass media sometimes criticized?

C. It promotes misinformation, sensationalism, and biased reporting.

6. What does the phrase “these benefits” in paragraph three refer to?

C. The functions of mass media in informing and educating society

22. According to the text, what do critics say about conservation efforts?

C. They impose restrictions that may hinder economic growth.

19. What is the social function of the text?

B. To provide arguments for and against environmental conservation

8. What is the main idea of the text?

B. Education systems face challenges related to methods and accessibility.

21. What is the topic of the discussion?

B. The controversy surrounding environmental conservation efforts

3. What is the topic of the discussion?

B. The benefits and challenges of mass media

15. What is the topic of the discussion?

B. The controversy surrounding the construction of a giant sea wall

2. What is the main idea of the text?

C. Mass media has both positive and negative effects on society.

9. What is the topic of the discussion?

B. The controversy surrounding education systems

24. What does the phrase “these initiatives” in paragraph two refer to?

B. Efforts to preserve and protect the environment

20. What is the main idea of the text?

C. Environmental conservation has both benefits and challenges.

14. What is the main idea of the text?

B. The construction of a giant sea wall has both benefits and drawbacks.

12. What does the phrase “such tests” in paragraph two refer to?

C. Standardized tests used in education

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11. What is the synonym of the word “emphasize” in the text?
B. Ignore
D. Simplify
A. Highlight
C. Reduce
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18. What does the phrase “this money” in paragraph three refer to?
A. Funds allocated for coastal restoration projects
D. Investments in marine ecosystems
B. Financial resources used for addressing climate change
C. The cost of building a giant sea wall
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Giant sea wall 13. What is the social function of the text?
A. To inform readers about the structure of sea walls
D. To explain how sea walls affect marine ecosystems
C. To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of giant sea walls
B. To persuade readers to support the construction of giant sea walls
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Mass media 1. What is the function of mass media mentioned in the text?
To discourage face-to-face interactions
To create biased content for entertainment
To educate and raise awareness among people
To promote sensationalism in news reporting
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10. According to the text, why is standardized testing controversial?
C. It focuses on rote learning and creates student stress.
A. It does not hold schools accountable.
D. It prevents students from accessing higher education.
B. It only measures creativity and critical thinking.
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16. According to the text, why do critics oppose building a giant sea wall?
B. It is too expensive and might harm marine ecosystems.
C. It provides environmental benefits that outweigh the costs.
D. It cannot save money in recovery and reconstruction costs.
A. It does not protect against storm surges.
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Education system 7. What is the social function of education discussed in the text?
E. To emphasize competition over creativity
C. To increase stress among students in school systems
D. To perpetuate poverty through economic barriers
B. To provide individuals with skills, knowledge, and values
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4. According to the text, why is mass media sometimes criticized?
D. It discourages people from making informed decisions.
B. It always provides biased and inaccurate reporting.
E. It limits access to education and awareness.
C. It promotes misinformation, sensationalism, and biased reporting.
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6. What does the phrase “these benefits” in paragraph three refer to?
D. The increased exposure to harmful content
A. The ability of mass media to attract attention
C. The functions of mass media in informing and educating society
B. The quick spread of misinformation and sensationalism
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22. According to the text, what do critics say about conservation efforts?
C. They impose restrictions that may hinder economic growth.
A. They are cost-effective and promote sustainability
B. They focus too much on individual actions.
D. They are widely supported by developing countries
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19. What is the social function of the text?
A. To persuade readers to adopt renewable energy
B. To provide arguments for and against environmental conservation
D. To inform readers about government policies on conservation
C. To explain the causes of climate change
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8. What is the main idea of the text?
B. Education systems face challenges related to methods and accessibility.
E. Economic disparities are the biggest issue in education.
D. Testing creates stress and limits critical thinking in students.
C. Wealthier families have better access to education.
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21. What is the topic of the discussion?
B. The controversy surrounding environmental conservation efforts
C. The importance of biodiversity in ecological balance
A. The role of renewable energy in combating climate change
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3. What is the topic of the discussion?
D. The impact of sensationalism in news reporting
B. The benefits and challenges of mass media
C. How mass media improves global education
A. The role of the internet in modern communication
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5. What is the synonym of the word “disseminate” in the text?
B. Prevent
D. Gather
C. Spread
A. Restrict
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15. What is the topic of the discussion?
E. The engineering behind sea walls
A. The impact of climate change on marine ecosystems
C. The role of natural barriers in protecting coastal areas
B. The controversy surrounding the construction of a giant sea wall
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2. What is the main idea of the text?
A. Mass media always provides accurate and unbiased information.
D. People should avoid using mass media entirely.
C. Mass media has both positive and negative effects on society.
B. The internet is the most reliable form of mass media.
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9. What is the topic of the discussion?
E. The role of critical thinking in education
A. The role of education in promoting equality
B. The controversy surrounding education systems
D. The impact of poverty on education
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23. What is the synonym of the word “essential” in the text?
t C. Beneficial
A. Optional
B. Important
D. Costly
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24. What does the phrase “these initiatives” in paragraph two refer to?
D. Regulations that hinder economic growth
B. Efforts to preserve and protect the environment
A. Efforts to transition to renewable energy
C. Measures to reduce costs in industries
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20. What is the main idea of the text?
D. Renewable energy is the best solution to climate change.
C. Environmental conservation has both benefits and challenges.
B. Protecting the environment is essential for future generations.
A. Environmental conservation efforts are impractical and expensive.
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14. What is the main idea of the text?
A. Sea walls are the best solution to rising sea levels.
D. Coastal cities are most at risk from climate change
B. The construction of a giant sea wall has both benefits and drawbacks.
C. Natural barriers are better than sea walls in preventing floods.
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12. What does the phrase “such tests” in paragraph two refer to?
B. Tests focusing on critical thinking
A. Tests designed to measure creativity
D. Exams that eliminate stress for students
C. Standardized tests used in education
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17. What is the synonym of the word “implications” in the text?
D. Improvements
C. Solutions
B. Consequences
A. Benefits

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