TỪ VỰNG ĐỌC HIỂU CHỦ ĐỀ THIÊN TAI

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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
Question 1: The recent storm led to ________ flooding in coastal areas, severely impacting many homes,
businesses, and local infrastructure.
A. predictable B. widespread C. controlled D. minimal
Question 2: In the mountainous regions hit by the storm, _______ occurred, burying entire homes and
critical infrastructure under debris and mud.
A. blizzards B. landslides C. droughts D. hurricanes
Question 3: After the severe storm hit Lao Cai, the local authorities were forced to _________ emergency
plans to address the widespread damage and flooding.
A. suppress B. administer C. distribute D. implement
Question 4: The continuous rainfall caused rivers to ________ their banks, resulting in widespread
flooding across several provinces.
A. maintain B. absorb C. overflow D. preserve
Question 5: Amidst the serious flooding in some northern localities under the impact of super typhoon
Yagi, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has swiftly sought close _______ with China in flood prevention.
A. isolation B. cooperation C. segregation D. confrontation
Question 6: Severe floods are anticipated to _______ various parts of northern Vietnam, including the
capital city of Hanoi, as a result of the intense impact of typhoon Yagi.
A. inundate B. rescue C. safeguard D. evacuate
Question 7: After making landfall in Vietnam on Saturday, Typhoon Yagi has been ________ to a tropical
depression.
A. altered B. downgraded C. canceled D. promoted
Question 8: Efforts to _______ the damage caused by Typhoon Yagi included rebuilding homes, clearing
debris, and providing relief to those in need.
A. demolish B. heighten C. aggravate D. mitigate
Question 9: The widespread flooding has put many residents in Northern provinces at _______ of
waterborne diseases, landslides, food shortages, or being stranded.
A. risk B. threat C. danger D. charge

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 Question 10: In the Yen Bai province, flood waters reached a metre high on Monday, with 2,400 families
_______ to higher ground as levels rose.
A. evacuated B. abandoned C. overlooked D. displaced
Question 11: Due to the intense flooding, many homes in the affected areas ________ under several feet
of water, complicating rescue efforts.
A. elevate B. submerge C. protect D. lighten
Question 12: As a result of the typhoon, many regions are now _______ on external aid to rebuild and
recover from the extensive damage.
A. resistant B. susceptible C. unaffected D. dependent
Question 13: Thousands of residents were _______ by the storm, forcing them to seek temporary shelter
in evacuation centers across the affected regions.
A. nurtured B. employed C. displaced D. adopted
Question 14: The ________ damage inflicted by the typhoon Yagi in Hai Phong disrupted transportation
networks and severely impacted port operations.
A. manageable B. catastrophic C. predictable D. feasible
Question 15: A 30-year-old bridge over the Red River in the northern province of Phu Tho _______ on
Monday, resulting in eight people being reported as missing.
A. downgraded B. constructed C. upgraded D. collapsed
Question 16: In addition to flooding, the typhoon wreaked _______ on infrastructure, including the
collapse of a major bridge over the Red River.
A. havoc B. comfort C. attention D. relief
Question 17: In response to the bridge collapse, authorities have _______ or limited traffic on other
bridges across the Red River to ensure safety.
A. expanded B. permitted C. restricted D. promoted
Question 18: Authorities in Vietnam are concerned about the potential for ________ and landslides as
Super Typhoon Yagi moves further west.
A. drought B. draught C. flooding D. heatwaves
Question 19: The residents affected by the typhoon were ________ to learn that the landslides had
claimed the lives of so many people.
A. devastated B. damaged C. destroyed D. demolished
Question 20: The extensive damage inflicted by Typhoon Yagi highlighted the need for improved
________ measures to better prepare communities for future natural disasters.
A. recreational B. preventive C. economic D. transportative
Question 21: To address the long-term impacts of Typhoon Yagi, the government developed ________
to support economic recovery and help affected businesses and communities.
A. regulations B. incentives C. sanctions D. legal cases

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 Question 22: The scale of destruction caused by Typhoon Yagi was ________, with damage levels
surpassing any previous storms in the region’s history.
A. marginal B. anticipated C. consistent D. unprecedented
Question 23: In response to Typhoon Yagi, many people threw caution to the ________ by volunteering
to help residents evacuate and relocate their valuable property despite the risks involved.
A. storm B. cloud C. wind D. rain
Question 25: The prolonged exposure to Typhoon Yagi’s harsh conditions has _______ the already
fragile ecosystem in the affected areas.
A. secured B. endangered C. enhanced D. protected
Question 25: Many residents experienced _______ conditions in the aftermath of the typhoon, struggling
to cope with the widespread flooding.
A. alarming B. favorable C. promising D. beneficial

Read the following advertisement/school announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your
answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from to 10 to 15.

TYPHOON YAGI: SCHOOL CLOSURE ANNOUNCEMENT

We would like to inform you that due to the severe weather conditions caused by Typhoon Yagi, all
school activities (26) ________ starting tomorrow. This decision has been made to ensure the safety
and well-being of our students, staff, and their families.

Classes will be canceled for all grade levels, and the school campus will remain closed until further
notice. We encourage everyone to stay informed about weather updates and to take necessary (27)
________ to protect yourselves and your families.

Please keep an eye on our official website and social media channels for any further announcements
regarding the reopening of the school and any (27) ________ information.

Thank you for your cooperation and understanding during this time. Stay safe and take care.

Question 26: A. suspended B. are suspended C. suspending D. have suspended

Question 14: A. initiatives B. precautions C. advantages D. responsibilities
Question 15: A. add B. addition C. additional D. additionally

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 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of
the numbered blanks from 18 to 23.
Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit the East Sea in thirty years, (29) ________, bringing
heavy rains and high winds. Quang Ninh, known for Ha Long Bay, saw winds of 166 kph and extreme
rainfall, with (30) ________ recording over 300 mm in a day. The typhoon has already claimed at least
65 lives and left 39 missing due to flash floods and landslides.
The storm’s impact was severe, particularly in Hoa Binh and Son La, (31) ________. Forecasts
predict continued heavy rain in the northwest, including Sa Pa, and substantial rainfall in the northeast
and mountainous regions. (32) ________.
Landslides have already caused significant damage, with fatalities reported in Hoa Binh and Sa
Pa. The storm has also submerged over 1,100 fish farming cages and (33) ________. Power and
telecommunications have been disrupted across several provinces, leaving many areas without electricity.
Typhoon Yagi has severely impacted agriculture in northern Vietnam. The hardest-hit areas
include Hai Phong, Thai Binh, Hung Yen, and Hai Duong, where extensive flooding has damaged rice
crops. (34) ________, around 17,920 hectares of vegetables and 6,900 hectares of fruit trees have also
been affected.
The devastation from Typhoon Yagi underscores the urgent need for swift disaster response and
recovery. By providing immediate aid, shelter, and medical support, and (35) ________, our Vietnam can
begin to recover.
Question 29: A. striking northern Vietnam on Saturday
B. that struck northern Vietnam on Saturday
C. struck northern Vietnam on Saturday
D. which struck northern Vietnam on Saturday
Question 30: A. little areas B. much areas C. some areas D. their areas
Question 31: A. which rainfall exceeded 430 mm B. where rainfall exceeded 430 mm
C. that rainfall exceeded 430 mm D. whose rainfall exceeded 430 mm
Question 32: A. Which increases the risk of landslides, prompting warnings for 17 northern provinces
B. Having increased the risk of landslides, prompting warnings for 17 northern provinces.
C. This has increased the risk of landslides, prompting warnings for 17 northern provinces.
D. In order to increase the risk of landslides, prompting warnings for 17 northern provinces.
Question 33: A. damaging more than 8,000 houses and 25 fishing boats in Quang Ninh
B. damaged more than 8,000 houses and 25 fishing boats in Quang Ninh
C. to damage more than 8,000 houses and 25 fishing boats in Quang Ninh
D. have damaged more than 8,000 houses and 25 fishing boats in Quang Ninh
Question 34: A. Because of rice fields B. Except for rice fields
C. In addition to rice fields D. Despite rice fields
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 Question 35: A. we focus on rebuilding infrastructure
B. to focus on rebuilding infrastructure
C. focused on rebuilding infrastructure
D. focusing on rebuilding infrastructure

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option
that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 24 to 28.
Typhoon Yagi’s Return: A Double Blow
In an unexpected turn of events, Typhoon Yagi, a storm that had previously caused significant
damage in 2018, made a (36) _________ in early September 2024. The storm’s return brought renewed
fear and anxiety to communities still recovering from the initial devastation.
As Yagi approached, authorities and residents across the affected areas were caught off guard.
Evacuation orders were issued, but many were hesitant to leave their homes again, having already
experienced the trauma of displacement. The storm’s path and intensity were closely (37) _________,
with forecasts warning of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and the potential for catastrophic storm surges.
When Yagi made landfall, its impact was felt far and wide. The storm’s torrential rains led to
widespread flooding, washing away (38) _________ homes, roads, and bridges. Strong winds uprooted
trees, downed power lines, and damaged buildings. Coastal communities were particularly vulnerable to
storm surges, (25) _________ inundated low-lying areas and caused severe erosion.
The human toll of Typhoon Yagi’s return was significant. Many people were forced to evacuate
their homes for a second time, leaving behind their belongings and livelihoods. (25) _________, the
storm also caused widespread disruption to essential services, including transportation, healthcare, and
communication.
Question 36: A. divergence B. termination C. resurgence D. diminution
Question 37: A. fabricated B. monitored C. diminished D. overlooked
Question 38: A. every B. another C. many D. little
Question 39: A. whose B. which C. who D. where
Question 40: A. Moreover B. However C. Therefore D. For instance

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