Đề Tiếng Anh ôn thi vào lớp 10 Hà Nội năm 2025- Mã đề thi HN-17
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1
- plastic
- baseball
- rather
- angry
Question 2
- tropical
- delicate
- citizen
- scatter
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3
- percent
- standing
- gentle
- eyebrow
Question 4
- overcome
- genetic
- importance
- potential
Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5
Family __________ are important for staying connected and sharing special moments.
- gatherings
- secrets
- chores
- arguments
Question 6
My grandmother __________ us bedtime stories every night.
- told
- is telling
- was telling
- tells
Question 7
Snakes are __________ than lizards.
- as thin
- thin
- thinnest
- thinner
Question 8
We __________ a difference in the fight against climate change if we __________ together.
- could make - worked
- will make - work
- could make - will work
- can make - work
Question 9
Linh is having dinner at her friend David''s house and wants to ask David''s grandfather for the salt.
Linh: "__________"
- Hey, salt please!
- Could you please pass the salt, Grandpa?
- Grandpa, where is the salt?
- Give me the salt, Grandpa.
Question 10
The students __________ were late for class had to stay after school.
- who
- whose
- which
- whom
Question 11
Eating a __________ diet is crucial for maintaining good health.
- lazy
- balanced
- proper
- flexible
Question 12
We have __________ chairs for everyone attending the party.
- an many
- a enough
- enough
- much
Read the following instruction and choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.
HOW TO USE SPREADSHEETS
1. Open a new spreadsheet and enter your data (13) __________ the cells.
2. Select (14) __________ cells where you want to perform calculations.
3. Use the formulas bar to enter a formula. For example, to add the numbers in cells A1 and B1, type "=A1+B1".
4. (15) __________ Enter to see the result in the selected cell.
5. You can also use functions, such as (16) __________ or AVERAGE, to perform calculations on a range of cells.
- over
- into
- inside
- on
- a
- the
- an
- x (no article)
- Type
- Click
- Press
- Hit
- PLUS
- ADD
- TOTAL
- SUM
Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 17 to 18.
Question 17
Choose the correct order of sentences a, b, and c.
Cyberbullying
A new student, Minh, joined our class last month and was quickly targeted online.
a. Minh saw the posts and felt hurt and isolated from the class.
b. They posted mean comments and made fun of his clothes and accent.
c. Some classmates started spreading rumors about him on social media.
- b - a - c
- c - b - a
- c - a - b
- b - c - a
Question 18
Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text in Question 17.
- Minh should try to ignore the bullies and focus on his studies.
- Some people think cyberbullying is just a joke, but it''s not.
- We reported the cyberbullying and reached out to support Minh.
- Cyberbullying is a serious issue that can have lasting effects.
Choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
Finding Balance: The Benefits of Yoga
Yoga is an ancient practice that offers numerous benefits for both the body and mind. (19) __________ key aspect of yoga is focusing on your breath while performing physical postures, or asanas. This combination helps to improve flexibility, increase strength, and reduce stress. Many people find that regular yoga practice (20) __________ them to feel calmer and more centred in their daily lives.
In addition to its physical and mental benefits, yoga can also have (21) __________ positive impact on overall well-being. For example, some studies suggest that practicing yoga can improve sleep quality and boost the immune system. (22) __________, yoga is a versatile practice that can be adapted to suit people of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you are looking to reduce stress, increase flexibility, or simply find (23) __________ moments of peace in your day, yoga may be worth exploring. You can join a class or even practice (24) __________ at home using online resources.
- A
- One
- An
- The
- help
- to help
- helps
- helping
- an
- any
- some
- a
- Although
- Furthermore
- However
- Because
- any
- many
- some
- much
- you
- your own
- yourself
- by yourself
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25
"They were looking for you over there a few minutes ago," he said, pointing down the hall.
- He said, pointing down the hall, that they were looking for me over there a few minutes before.
- He said, pointing down the hall, that they had been looking for you over there a few minutes ago.
- He said, pointing down the hall, that they had been looking for me over there a few minutes before.
- He said, pointing down the hall, that they were looking for you over there a few minutes ago.
Question 26
If I were you, I''d ask the teacher for help if I didn''t understand the lesson.
- You may ask the teacher for help if you don''t understand the lesson.
- You should ask the teacher for help if you don''t understand the lesson.
- You might ask the teacher for help if you don''t understand the lesson.
- You should have asked the teacher for help if you didn''t understand the lesson.
Choose the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions.
Question 27
He / buy / her / flowers / forget / their anniversary.
- He bought her flowers to make on for forgetting their anniversary.
- He bought her flowers to make out for forgetting their anniversary.
- He bought her flowers to make up for forgetting their anniversary.
- He bought her flowers to make of forgetting their anniversary.
Question 28
He / go / supermarket / finish / work.
- He go to the supermarket after finishing his work.
- He went supermarket after finish work.
- He went to the supermarket after finishing work.
- He went to supermarket after to finish work.
Read the following sign or notice and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 29
You are at a park and need to use the restroom. You see this sign on the bathroom door. What does it mean?
- It means you should not throw paper airplanes in the bathroom.
- It means you should not leave your clothes on the bathroom floor.
- It means you should not stand up while using the toilet.
- It means you should not throw trash in the toilet.
Question 30
What can you conclude from this notice?
This elevator is out of order.- You can use the elevator if it is an emergency.
- The elevator is not functioning and cannot be used.
- The elevator is being cleaned.
- The elevator is reserved for authorized personnel.
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
While often seen as a modern convenience, the umbrella boasts a history stretching back millennia. Evidence suggests early umbrellas, crafted from leaves or feathers, provided shade from the sun as early as 3500 years ago in ancient civilizations like Egypt and Mesopotamia. These early parasols, primarily a symbol of status and power, were often used by royalty and the elite.
Over time, the use of umbrellas expanded beyond sun protection to include shielding individuals from rain. Waterproofed versions, utilizing materials like oiled silk and paper, emerged in ancient China. These umbrellas featured collapsible frames, making them portable and convenient for everyday use.
The umbrella''s journey to Europe began around the 16th century, arriving through trade routes from the East. Initially adopted as a fashionable accessory by women, it slowly gained popularity among men as a practical tool against rain. The 18th century saw the umbrella become a commonplace item in Europe, particularly in rainy regions like England.
Today, the umbrella remains an essential accessory, evolving beyond its practical function to encompass a wide range of designs, colors, and purposes. From compact travel umbrellas to large patio umbrellas, its enduring appeal lies in its simple yet effective ability to provide shelter and comfort from the elements.
Question 31
What is the main topic of this passage?
- The use of umbrellas as a fashion accessory.
- The cultural significance of umbrellas in Asia.
- The historical development of the umbrella.
- The different types of umbrellas used today.
Question 32
The word "primarily" in paragraph 1 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.
- mainly
- occasionally
- equally
- rarely
Question 33
What invention led to the widespread use of umbrellas for rain protection?
- Large patio umbrella structures.
- Decorative designs and colors.
- Waterproof materials like oiled silk and paper.
- Collapsible frames.
Question 34
In which region did the umbrella become a common item during the 18th century?
- China
- Egypt
- Europe
- Mesopotamia
Question 35
According to the passage, what is the main reason for the umbrella''s continued popularity?
- Its use in religious ceremonies.
- Its role in ancient mythology.
- Its simple and effective protection from weather.
- Its status as a fashion statement.
Question 36
The word "emerged" in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to __________.
- appeared
- disappeared
- originated
- developed
Four phrases/sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to 40.
Diving the Great Barrier Reef is an unforgettable experience. Its warm, clear waters are (37) __________ for divers of all levels. From vibrant coral gardens teeming with colourful fish to deeper canyons home to sharks and rays, the reef offers a truly diverse underwater landscape.
One of the most popular diving sites is the SS Yongala wreck. This passenger ship sank off the coast of Queensland in 1911 and is now (38) __________. Over 100 species of fish call this artificial reef home, along with turtles, sea snakes, and even the occasional humpback whale.
Divers can explore the wreck''s various decks and cabins, (39) __________. The Yongala wreck offers a unique opportunity to witness how marine life adapts to and thrives in unexpected environments.
Whether you''re a seasoned diver or a curious beginner, the Great Barrier Reef offers something for everyone. (40) __________, ensuring an experience that will stay with you long after you resurface.
A. now home to an abundance of marine life
B. ideal for beginners and experienced
C. Its sheer beauty and biodiversity are breathtaking
D. a thriving artificial reef
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- C
- D