anh27phuong11 4/1/2025 9:17:57 PM

BEING A RESPONSIBLE DIGITAL CITIZEN

These days, digital technology is a major part of everyday life for all of us, and we use it for almost everything, from work to school and entertainment. Therefore, with everyone spending so much time connected to the Internet and using digital devices, it's important that we all understand how to be responsible digital citizens in the modern world. But what exactly does that mean?

A responsible digital citizen is someone who uses technology in a sensible way and encourages others to do the same. They are careful about their online behavior and always try to be as polite as possible, which helps others to avoid having negative experiences online. Responsible digital citizens respect other people's privacy, too. They don't post pictures of others or discuss people's personal lives without their permission because that could harm their online security. In this way, digital citizens help others to feel safer and more comfortable in the digital world.

Responsible digital citizens are also aware of the potential risks of being online. They understand that there are fake websites and online scams which try to access people's personal information to hack into their social media accounts or even bank accounts. When a digital citizen encounters one of these online scams, they should report it to the cyber police to stop this behavior from happening. By doing this, digital citizens play an important role in making the Internet a safer place for all users.

While many of us know how to use digital technology safely these days, we should remember that there are many other people who are still at risk. By being responsible digital citizens, we can help everyone gain the benefits of the digital world without putting themselves at risk.

(Adapted from Bright)

Question 23. According to the passage, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a characteristic of a responsible digital citizen?

A. They always respect other people's privacy.

B. They are careful about their online behaviour

C. They avoid using social media to protect themselves.

        D. They try to be polite in online interactions.

Question 24. The word "encounters" in paragraph 3 is CLOSEST in meaning to:

        A. faces        B. avoids        C. protects        D. reports

Question 25. The word "sensible” in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to:

        A. thoughtful        B. intelligent        C. reasonable        D. unwise

Question 26. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Digital citizens must possess advanced technical knowledge to be responsible

B. Fake websites and scams do not pose serious threats to personal information.

C. Responsible digital citizens should report online scams to the cyber police.

        D. Everyone using digital technology today is fully aware of online risks.

Question 27. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 1?

A. These days, people mainly depend on digital technology for studying and working, not much for fun.

B. Digital technology is widely used in various aspects of modern life, including work, education, and leisure.

C. The role of digital technology in daily life is not very significant, and people do not rely on it often.

D. Nowadays, digital technology is used mostly for career and educational purposes rather than entertainment.

Question 28. The word "their" in paragraph 2 refers to:

        A. other people        B. lives        C. pictures        D. experiences

Question 29. In which paragraph does the writer discuss the risks of being online?

        A. Paragraph 1        B. Paragraph 2        C. Paragraph 3        D. Paragraph 4

Question 30. In which paragraph does the writer mention a present causal relationship of digital behavior?

        A. Paragraph 1        B. Paragraph 2        C. Paragraph 3        D. Paragraph 4

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