The text says we should ____________ opportunities if we want to achieve greatness. A. waste B. ignore C. use D. destroy
C
Be inspired (____) the extraordinary life stories of individuals who turned adversity into triumph. A. with B. about C. under D. by
D
The TV series “The Crocodile Hunter” showed his close approach to wild animals. This means Steve: A. only watched animals from far away B. handled and interacted directly with them C. avoided animals D. read books about animals only
B
These life stories encourage readers to ____________ their dreams even when life is hard. A. quit B. follow C. hide D. forget
B
One person might find (____) their job after many years, while another finds peace in family. A. break down B. take up C. give up D. success in
D
Perseverance and ___ can always lead to victory.A. creatingB. creativeC. creativityD. creatively
C
The phrase "turned adversity into triumph" in "individuals who turned adversity suggests that these individuals: A. gave up when facing problems B. enjoyed a comfortable life C. overcame challenges successfully D. avoided all difficulties
C
Success also comes from the ___ to learn, adapt, and grow.A. collaborationB. devotionC. difficultiesD. willingness
D
These people refuse to give ___, even when they have nothing left.A. toB. upC. onD. back
B
He overcame obstacles by ___ adversity.A. push throughB. take part inC. give up onD. connect with
A
B-A-C
(____) the leap today and let these life stories guide you toward your own legacy! A. Take B. Make C. Go D. Turn
A
At Life Stories We Admire, you’ll learn how to apply lessons from those (____) life-changing personal challenges. A. who faces B. facing C. face D. faced
B
These life stories help readers build their own legacy.” What does “legacy” mean in this sentence?
something valuable you leave for others to remember you
money left for family
a family house
a book you write
In her last moments, Vo Thi Sau sang revolutionary songs and refused to show fear. What can we learn about her? A. She was angry B. She was courageous and determined C. She was nervous D. She was sad
B
“By setting goals and capitalizing on opportunities, you can achieve greatness.” The phrase “capitalizing on opportunities” means: A. ignoring good chances C. buying chances effectively
B
People admired her because she turned all her ____________ into success. A. advantages B. achievements C. difficulties D. opportunities
C
From overcoming (____) hardships to leading revolutionary projects, these stories inspire us. A. personae B. personal C. personage D. personable
B
The leaflet says: “These stories remind us to keep going even when things are difficult.” What is the main message? A. Avoid problems to be happy B. Stay strong during hard timesC. Winning is the only success D. Only rich people can succeed
B
By setting goals, (____) determination, and capitalizing on opportunities, you can achieve greatness. A. embracingly B. embrace C. embraced D. embracing
D
Many people read life stories to learn how to stay ____________ in tough situations. A. afraid B. strong C. lazy D. bored
B
“One person might find success in their job after many years, while another finds peace in family.” The phrase “success in” is closest to: A. stop doing B. break down C. achieve something in D. forget about
C
The text says Steve’s legacy continues to inspire people worldwide. The word “legacy” here means: A. money left to his family B. his lasting influence and contributions C. his house D. his TV company
B
Malala Yousafzai, a Pakistani education activist, survived an attack by the Taliban and has become a global symbol of the fight for girls’ education. The word "activist" in the sentence is closest in meaning to:
a person who avoids problems
a leader who rules a country
a person who fights for a cause
a student who studies a lot
Every year, thousands of people visit Vo Thi Sau’s grave to pay homage. The word “homage” means: A. anger B. silence C. respect D. complaint
C
“Malala’s recovery after being shot was miraculous.” What does “miraculous” mean? A. normal B. amazing and almost impossible C. dangerous D. fast but boring
B
. ___ example of his strength was how he overcame adversity.A. AnothersB. AnotherC. OtherD. Others
B
The stories show that success isn’t just about achievements, but about resilience. What does “resilience” mean? A. weakness B. the ability to recover from difficulties C. laziness D. quick success
B
We must continue to rise above challenges with renewed ___.A. full-lengthB. determinationC. characterD. perseverance
B
Her grave at Con Dao Island is now a famous destination. Why do people visit it? A. To have fun B. To honor her bravery C. To take photos only D. To have a picnic
B
A true hero always tries to ____________ problems instead of running away. A. avoid B. hide C. overcome D. lose
C
One person might find success in their job, while (____) finds peace in family during tough times. A. the other B. others C. other D. another
D
___ adversity, he stayed strong and persistent.A. in case ofB. In the face ofC. With regard toD. on the other hand
B
(____), one person might find success in their job after many years. A. For example B. In front of C. Out of D. With regard to
A
He taught others how to ____________ fear and stay strong during the battle. A. attack B. surrender C. defend D. resist
D
(____) of us face hard times, but the stories of others can help us find hope. A. Level B. Many C. Number D. None
B
By reading about people who have (____), we can deal with our own challenges. A. ignored B. avoided C. struggled D. abandoned
C
These include ___ that can help you get back on track.A. simple financial toolsB. tools simple financialC. simple tools financialD. tools financial simple
A
What makes a story truly ___ is how one overcomes challenges.A. to inspiringB. inspireC. to inspiringD. inspiring
D
Vo Thi Sau joined a guerilla unit at the age of 14 and threw a grenade at French soldiers. This shows that she was: A. weak B. brave C. selfish D. scared
B
The word "adversity" in "individuals who turned adversity into triumph" is closest in meaning to: A. advantage B. difficulty C. opportunity D. success
B
Steve was killed by a stingray while filming underwater. This shows that his job was: A. safe B. dangerous C. boring D. easy
B
“Many of us face hard times, but the stories of others can help us find hope.” According to this, life stories are useful because they: A. give us jobs B. make us laugh C. help us believe in ourselves D. tell us gossip about famous people
C
Despite facing a great ___ of hardship, he never gave up.A. levelB. varietyC. amountD. quantity
C
The text says: “With our powerful motivational resources, you’ll gain the mindset to become the hero of your own story.” What does “motivational” mean? A. scary B. encouraging and inspiring C. boring D. negative
B
Steve Irwin dedicated his life to protecting wildlife. The word “dedicated” means: A. careless B. curious C. committed and devoted D. lazy
C
Our resources, ___ to help people who don’t give up, are truly valuable.A. designingB. that designedC. designedD. was designing
C
Everyone faces challenges in life, and sometimes we may even ___ out of money.A. giveB. runC. putD. take
B
The social media platform quickly expanded and became one of the most influential networks in the world. The word "platform" in the sentence is closest in meaning to:
a type of software
a set of stairs
a stage in a theater
a physical object
With our (____), you’ll gain the mindset and skills to become the hero of your own story. A. resources powerful motivational B. motivational resources powerful C. motivational powerful resources D. powerful motivational resources
D
He became famous not for his wealth, but for his ____________ during hard times. A. weakness B. perseverance C. luck D. speed
B
ames Watt, a Scottish inventor, improved the steam engine in the 18th century. His invention played a major role in the Industrial Revolution by making machines more efficient. The word “efficient” in the sentence is closest in meaning to:
powerful
slow
wasteful
productive
Success is not always about winning, but about staying strong through (____). A. experience B. resistance C. perseverance D. determination
C