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Digital SAT Craft and Structure - Level Easy Thành Đạt Chu

Submitted on: 7 Sep 2023

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Points
Total 100/400

Time
Minutes 01:05/32

25%
Average

Note*
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Summary Answer Sheet

1 Amid growing concerns about the negative effects of excessive screen time on mental and physical health, a number of
schools have introduced programs designed to ______ the amount of time students spend using digital devices during the
school day. These initiatives, which include incorporating more handson learning activities and encouraging outdoor play
during recess, aim to promote a healthier balance between technology use and other aspects of students' lives.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A expand

B maintain

C reduce

D disregard

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2 Text 1
The local farmer's market is a vibrant and bustling place, attracting many residents who come to purchase fresh produce
and homemade goods. The market is particularly known for its lush selection of ripe fruits, such as juicy apples, plump
strawberries, and sweet melons.
Text 2
One of the reasons the farmer's market is popular among residents is the wide array of colorful and tasty fruits available.
Visitors can find a diverse range of seasonal fruits, including tangy oranges, crisp pears, and delicious cherries, among
many others.
Based on the texts, both authors would most likely agree with which statement?

A The farmer's market is popular for its selection of clothing and accessories.

B The farmer's market is mainly known for its vegetables.

C The farmer's market offers a diverse and appealing variety of fruits.

D The farmer's market is not well-liked among residents.

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3 In the field of education, teachers often employ a variety of teaching methods to cater to the diverse learning styles of their
students. By incorporating multimedia presentations, group activities, and hands-on exercises, educators can ______ the
learning process and make lessons more engaging.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A suppress

B hinder

C thwart

D enrich

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4 The Hubble Space Telescope has been used by astronomers to observe and study the universe since 1990. It has captured
stunning images of distant galaxies, nebulae, and other celestial phenomena, thus ______ our understanding of the cosmos.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A clouding

B deepening

C ignoring

D complicating
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5 Text 1:
The news article reports that the unemployment rate in the country has decreased. It states that the rate has dropped by
2% in the last quarter, indicating an improvement in the job market. The article also provides statistics on the industries
that have shown the most growth in employment.
Text 2:
The editorial piece discusses the impact of unemployment on the economy and society. It argues that high unemployment
rates can lead to increased poverty and social inequality. The article also suggests that the government should focus on
creating more job opportunities and providing support to those who are unemployed.
Based on the texts, what is the main idea presented in Text 2?

A The unemployment rate has decreased in the last quarter.

B The economy and society are negatively impacted by high unemployment rates.

C The government should focus on reducing the unemployment rate in the country.

D The industries that have shown the most growth in employment should be supported.

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6 Samantha is an architect who is passionate about designing eco-friendly buildings. She believes that integrating green
spaces into urban areas can greatly improve the quality of life for city residents. Samantha's designs often include rooftop
gardens, living walls, and solar panels to maximize energy efficiency.
Which choice best describes the main focus of the text?

A To discuss the benefits of using eco-friendly materials in construction

B To showcase Samantha's innovative ideas for sustainable architecture

C To emphasize the importance of green spaces in urban planning

D To examine the financial implications of building eco-friendly structures

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7 Text 1:
The article discusses the benefits of regular exercise for overall health and well-being. It emphasizes the importance of
physical activity in preventing chronic diseases and maintaining a healthy weight. The article also provides tips on how to
incorporate exercise into a daily routine
Text 2:
The opinion piece argues that the fitness industry promotes unrealistic body standards and unhealthy habits. It suggests
that people should focus on overall health and well-being rather than attaining a specific body type. The article also
discusses the importance of listening to one's body and avoiding excessive exercise.
Based on the texts, how would the author of Text 1 most likely respond to the claims made in Text 2?
A By arguing that exercise is necessary to attain a specific body type.

B By emphasizing the importance of focusing on overall health and well-being in exercise.

C By promoting the fitness industry's body standards and practices.

D By suggesting that excessive exercise is beneficial for overall health.

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8 A team of food scientists, led by Dr. Jane Foster and Dr. Ray Murphy, studied the impact of various cooking methods on the
nutritional content of broccoli. They cooked broccoli using boiling, steaming, and microwaving, with raw broccoli serving as
a control. They found that steamed broccoli retained most of its nutrients compared to the other cooking methods. In
particular, the broccoli cooked by boiling showed a significant reduction in vitamin C and other essential compounds.
However, all the cooking methods increased the bioavailability of certain nutrients compared to raw broccoli.
Which choice best conveys the main purpose of the text?

A It describes a study that evaluated the effects of different cooking methods on the nutrient content of broccoli.

B It supports the hypothesis that consuming raw broccoli is the best way to maximize nutrient intake.

C It investigates an unresolved issue regarding the superior cooking method for nutrient preservation in broccoli.

D It contrasts several distinct methods of determining nutrient loss in broccoli when cooked using various techniques.

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9 A new form of public transportation, called the Skyway, has been proposed for the city. The Skyway is a network of elevated
trains that would run above the streets, reducing traffic congestion and providing a fast and efficient way to travel. Critics
argue that the Skyway would be too expensive to build and maintain.
Which choice best describes the overall structure of the text?

A The text outlines a problem, then offers a solution and discusses potential drawbacks.

B The text presents a controversial idea, then offers evidence to support both sides of the debate.

C The text introduces an innovative invention, then explains how it would revolutionize transportation.

D The text describes a new transportation system, then compares it to existing systems in other cities.

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10 The article discusses the increasing popularity of electric cars, citing their environmental benefits and improved battery
technology. Manufacturers are investing heavily in electric vehicle research and development, hoping to produce more
affordable and efficient models. Governments are also supporting this transition through incentives and infrastructure
development.
Which choice best describes the main focus of the text?

A To advocate for increased government involvement in the electric vehicle market

B To highlight the advancements in electric vehicle technology and their growing popularity

C To compare the benefits and drawbacks of electric vehicles to traditional gasoline-powered cars

D To discuss the economic impact of electric vehicle manufacturing on the global economy

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11 Dr. Susan Martinez's groundbreaking research in genetics has led to the discovery of a gene that plays a crucial role in
human aging. Her findings could potentially change the way we understand and treat agerelated diseases. By identifying
this gene, Dr. Martinez's work could ______ the field of medicine.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A transform

B entertain

C prevent

D ignore

Extended Answer:

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12 The city has implemented a bike-sharing program to encourage more people to use bicycles for short trips. While this
initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality, it has faced criticism for its limited availability in certain
areas. The city plans to address these concerns by expanding the program to more neighborhoods.
Which choice best states the function of the UNDERLINED portion in the text as a whole?

A It highlights the main goals of the bike-sharing program.

B It introduces a counterpoint to the positive effects of the bike-sharing program.

C It provides evidence that supports the effectiveness of the bike-sharing program.

D It proposes a solution to the problems associated with the bike-sharing program.

Extended Answer:

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13 A rare and endangered plant species, the Wollemi Pine, was discovered in a remote location in Australia's Blue Mountains
in 1994. To prevent the extinction of this ancient species, botanists are ______ it in various botanical gardens around the
world.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A ignoring

B cultivating

C doubting

D eliminating

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14 Text 1:
The science article explains the process of photosynthesis in plants. It describes how plants use sunlight, water, and
carbon dioxide to produce glucose and oxygen. The article also discusses the different factors that can affect the rate of
photosynthesis in plants.
Text 2:
The history article explores the use of plants in traditional medicine. It provides examples of different plants that have been
used for medicinal purposes throughout history. The article also highlights the importance of preserving traditional
knowledge of plant-based medicine.
Based on the texts, how would the author of Text 2 most likely relate to the information provided in Text 1?

A By emphasizing the importance of understanding photosynthesis for medicinal plant use.

B By arguing that traditional medicine is more effective than modern scientific approaches.

C By explaining how traditional knowledge of plant-based medicine has informed scientific research on photosynthesis.

D By suggesting that the use of plants for medicinal purposes should be discontinued due to its negative impact on plant growth.

Extended Answer:

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15 Text 1:
The travel guidebook provides information on the top tourist destinations in the city. It includes recommendations for
popular attractions, such as museums, parks, and historical landmarks. The guidebook also offers tips on where to eat,
stay, and shop.
Text 2:
The news article reports on the recent increase in tourism in the city. It states that the rise in tourism has led to
overcrowding and strains on the city's infrastructure. The article also discusses the potential negative impact of tourism on
the local environment and culture.
Based on the texts, how would the author of Text 1 most likely respond to the information presented in Text 2?

A By suggesting more ways to attract tourists to the city.

B By acknowledging the negative impact of tourism on the city.

C By providing information on how tourists can reduce their environmental impact.


D By encouraging more tourists to visit the city.

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16 Text 1
The city park is a popular destination for families, offering amenities like playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails.
Many people visit the park to relax, exercise, or spend quality time with their loved ones.
Text 2
The well-maintained city park attracts visitors of all ages, featuring recreational facilities such as playgrounds, open fields,
and shaded areas for picnics. It serves as a perfect spot for outdoor activities and social gatherings.
Based on the texts, both authors would most likely agree with which statement?

A The city park is mostly visited by teenagers for sports events.

B The city park offers various facilities and areas for leisure and recreation.

C The city park is known for its indoor entertainment options.

D The city park is generally considered an unsafe place for families.

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17 Text 1:
The article argues that dogs are better pets than cats. It points out that dogs are more loyal and affectionate than cats. It
also highlights that dogs can be trained to perform various tasks, such as assisting people with disabilities or working with
law enforcement agencies.
Text 2:
The article discusses the benefits of having cats as pets. It mentions that cats are independent animals that do not require
as much attention as dogs. It also notes that owning a cat can reduce stress and anxiety levels in humans. Additionally,
cats are known for their hunting abilities, which can help control pest populations.
Based on the texts, how would the author of Text 2 most likely respond to the claims of the author of Text 1?

A By stating that cats are more affectionate and loyal than dogs.

B By pointing out that cats can also be trained to perform tasks.

C By arguing that cats require less maintenance than dogs.

D By admitting that dogs are better pets than cats.

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18 The ozone layer acts as a protective shield for Earth, playing a critical role in maintaining our planet's climate and health. It
does this by ______ harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun, ensuring that only a small amount of UV radiation
reaches the Earth's surface. '
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A absorbing

B emitting

C reflecting

D generating

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19 During the 20th century, many artists started to explore abstract art as a way to challenge traditional artistic conventions
and develop new methods of creative expression. By moving away from realism and representational art, these artists
sought to ______ the boundaries of what was considered art at the time.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A challenge

B establish

C restrict

D satisfy

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20 Famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright believed in designing structures that were in harmony with their surroundings. He
wanted the buildings he created to feel like a natural extension of the landscape. To achieve this, he often used materials
and shapes that would ______ the natural environment.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A contradict

B echo

C replace

D criticize

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21 The Giant's Causeway, a natural formation in Northern Ireland, is an area of approximately 40,000 interlocking basalt
columns. The unique formation is the result of an ancient volcanic eruption that ______ the landscape millions of years ago.
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

A enriched
B frightened

C altered

D beautified

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22 A new app allows users to customize their workout routines based on their fitness goals and preferences. While the app
has received positive reviews for its user-friendly interface and diverse exercise options, some users have reported
technical issues that hinder their experience. The developers are working to resolve these issues in future updates.
Which choice best states the function of the UNDERLINED portion in the text as a whole?

A It explains the primary motivation behind creating the new app.

B It summarizes the main features of the app mentioned in the previous sentence.

C It provides an example of how the app has been used successfully by users.

D It introduces a contrasting perspective on the app's overall performance.

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23 In the novel, the protagonist often feels isolated in social situations. He struggles to express his emotions and finds it
difficult to connect with others. When he finally opens up to a close friend about his feelings, he discovers that many people
around him share similar struggles.
Which choice best describes the central theme of the text?

A The importance of communication in overcoming isolation

B The role of social status in shaping one's emotional well-being

C The impact of childhood experiences on adult relationships

D The power of self-reflection in promoting personal growth

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24 Text 1
The new community center hosts many classes and activities, including yoga, painting, and pottery. It provides a
welcoming space for people of all ages to come together and enjoy their favorite hobbies.
Text 2
The recently opened community center has become a hub for residents to engage in various pastimes. From art classes to
fitness sessions, there is something for everyone to enjoy and explore.
Based on the texts, what would both authors most likely agree on?
A The community center only offers classes for senior citizens.

B The community center is primarily focused on sports activities.

C The community center provides a range of activities and classes for people to enjoy.

D The community center is not a popular place for residents to spend their time.

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25 "The Jungle Book," a collection of stories by Rudyard Kipling, centers around the adventures of a young boy named Mowgli
who is raised by animals in the Indian jungle. Throughout the stories, Mowgli learns valuable life lessons from his animal
friends, such as bravery, loyalty, and the importance of community.
Which choice best describes the overall structure of the text?

A The text describes a series of events, then explains their significance in terms of life lessons learned.

B The text provides a detailed character analysis, then relates the character's experiences to broader themes.

C The text introduces a central conflict, then follows the protagonist's journey to resolve that conflict.

D The text presents a collection of fables, then offers moral interpretations for each story.

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26 A new study reveals that listening to classical music can improve concentration and memory retention. Previous research
had mostly focused on the Mozart Effect, but our findings suggest that a variety of classical music may have similar
benefits. This study broadens our understanding of the impact of classical music on cognitive abilities
Which choice best states the function of the UNDERLINED portion in the text as a whole?

A It offers a counterargument to the main claim presented in the text.

B It summarizes the main findings of the study mentioned in the previous sentence.

C It provides context that clarifies the significance of the new study's findings.

D It introduces an alternative explanation for the effects described in the text.

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27 Text 1
The annual town fair is a cherished tradition that brings the community together for a weekend of fun, games, and delicious
food. The fair includes rides, live music performances, and various food stalls, offering something for everyone to enjoy.
Text 2
Every year, the town hosts a vibrant fair, featuring amusement rides, entertaining shows, and a wide variety of food options.
The event attracts residents from all over the area, providing a lively atmosphere for people to come together and have a
great time.
Based on the texts, both authors would most likely agree with which statement?

A The town fair is a small gathering that only a few people attend.

B The town fair offers a mix of entertainment, rides, and food for visitors to enjoy.

C The town fair is focused solely on art exhibitions and workshops.

D The town fair is a serious event that lacks a fun and lively atmosphere.

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