Đề ôn thi Đề thi vào lớp 10 Hà Nội môn Tiếng Anh - Mã đề HN-81

(23) __________ This choice comes with several compelling benefits, both for you and for the animal. (24) __________

Have you ever wondered why you suddenly let out a big "Achoo!"? Sneezing is a common reflex that helps protect your body. It happens when something irritates the inside of your nose. This includes tiny particles like dust, pollen, or pepper, (25) __________ are very common in our environment. When these particles enter, a special message (26) __________ to a part of your brain called the 'sneeze center'.

The brain then commands your body to act. First, your body automatically (27) __________ a deep breath and holds it. Then, with great force, this air is expelled through your nose and mouth. This powerful (28) __________ helps to clear out whatever was bothering you. Interestingly, people in ancient times (29) __________ that a sneeze could expel evil spirits. (30) __________, today we know it’s just a helpful biological reflex to keep our airways clean.

In Vietnam, the annual high school entrance exam, or Kỳ thi tuyển sinh lớp 10, is a major academic challenge. For countless 15-year-olds, the pressure to secure a place in a good high school is immense. This intense competition drives students to look for the most effective study methods available, moving beyond traditional classes and private tutors to explore new technological solutions.

One of the most talked-about innovations is the AI (Artificial Intelligence) tutor. These are advanced educational platforms, like those developed by Vietnamese ed-tech companies, that use smart algorithms to create tailored learning experiences. Instead of offering the same questions to every student, these systems analyze an individual's performance, identify their specific strengths and weaknesses, and then generate personalized practice exercises. They adapt in real-time to focus on the areas where a student needs the most help.

The primary advantage of an AI tutor is its ability to offer a highly customized and flexible study plan. A student can learn at their own pace, repeating difficult topics as much as needed without feeling rushed. These platforms also provide instant feedback and access to a vast library of practice questions, which is crucial for exam preparation. This continuous, targeted practice helps build both knowledge and confidence.

However, it's important to view AI tutors as a powerful tool, not a complete replacement for human teachers. While they excel at drilling information and identifying knowledge gaps, they cannot replicate the motivational support and nuanced guidance a human teacher provides. A balanced approach, combining the efficiency of an AI tutor with the wisdom of experienced educators, is likely the most effective strategy for success.

The 'Do It Yourself' (DIY) culture, popularized by online tutorials, promises significant savings and personal satisfaction. Many people are eager to tackle home repairs themselves, thinking they can easily fix a leaky faucet or install a new light fixture. However, this enthusiasm can often lead to overconfidence. (37) __________. For example, attempting electrical or plumbing work is particularly risky. (38) __________. These professional fields require specific training and adherence to safety codes for a reason. (39) __________. Therefore, before starting a DIY project, it's wise to honestly assess your abilities. (40) __________.

A. A small mistake could lead to fires, floods, or even serious injury

B. Sometimes, hiring a professional is the smartest and most cost-effective decision in the long run

C. Without proper knowledge and skills, a simple project can quickly turn into a disaster

D. What starts as an attempt to save a few hundred dollars can result in thousands of dollars in professional repair costs