Being a teenager is tough. Tough for the boy or girl and tough for the parents. All sorts of worries that never before existed come to light at this time and without the benefit of the hindsight that parents presses, having lived through it. they may seem insurmountable. The most common worries are: will I light the boyfriend or girlfriend. What am I doing with my life? And last but not least, my parents don't understand me. Coupled to these arc stresses created by the pressures of examinations, where once again parents’ expectation may be a contributory factor.Parents notice the signs of stress and often feel guilty, believing that the lack of teenagers’ part is their fault. There is a great deal of well- meaning advice on the subject, encouraging teenagers to speak out hand parents to listen but the heart of the problem lies in trust which should have developed earlier in childhood. Teenager will find it easier to share their thoughts if they sense that their parents went through similar experience: parents need to recall what being a teenager was like, and how they got through it.1. Which is the following could be the best title for this passage?A. parents and children B. the smooth transitionC. the troubled teenage years D. Recalling troubled childhood2. As used in the first paragraph the word in the first paragraph, the word insurmountable means ___________.A. easy B. carefree C. normal D. insuperable3. What reason is given for teenagers feeling they cannot solve their problem?A. their lack of experience B. their relationship with their peer groupsC. their relationships with their parents D. their difficult situation at school4. What is the writer arguing in the second paragraph?A. Parents are wrong to blame themselves.B. Parents should seek professional guidanceC. parents can help if a good relationship already existsD. the parents should put themselves in the teenagers' shoes.5. The word “it” in the second paragraph refers to ___________.A. lack of communication B. adviceC. problem D. being a teenagerKỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT TIẾNG ANH NĂM HỌC 2023-2024

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Being a teenager is tough. Tough for the boy or girl and tough for the parents. All sorts of worries that never before existed come to light at this time and without the benefit of the hindsight that parents presses, having lived through it. they may seem insurmountable. The most common worries are: will I light the boyfriend or girlfriend. What am I doing with my life? And last but not least, my parents don't understand me. Coupled to these arc stresses created by the pressures of examinations, where once again parents’ expectation may be a contributory factor.

Parents notice the signs of stress and often feel guilty, believing that the lack of teenagers’ part is their fault. There is a great deal of well- meaning advice on the subject, encouraging teenagers to speak out hand parents to listen but the heart of the problem lies in trust which should have developed earlier in childhood. Teenager will find it easier to share their thoughts if they sense that their parents went through similar experience: parents need to recall what being a teenager was like, and how they got through it.

1. Which is the following could be the best title for this passage?

A. parents and children B. the smooth transition

C. the troubled teenage years D. Recalling troubled childhood

2. As used in the first paragraph the word in the first paragraph, the word insurmountable means ___________.

A. easy B. carefree C. normal D. insuperable

3. What reason is given for teenagers feeling they cannot solve their problem?

A. their lack of experience B. their relationship with their peer groups

C. their relationships with their parents D. their difficult situation at school

4. What is the writer arguing in the second paragraph?

A. Parents are wrong to blame themselves.

B. Parents should seek professional guidance

C. parents can help if a good relationship already exists