Đề Tiếng Anh ôn thi vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-49
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.
Question 1
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- village
- scholar
- mental
- account
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- ticket
- quarter
- painting
- position
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- mainstream
- convict
- technique
- upgrade
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- acceptance
- together
- argument
- assistant
Question 5
Teacher: You can write a first draft, __________ you can create an outline first.
Student: I think I''ll try the outline. Thanks!
- so
- or
- and
- but
Question 6
Sarah: Are you watching anything good these days?
Tom: Yes! I''m hooked __________ this show called "The Silent Sea." It''s about astronauts.
- on
- to
- in
- with
Question 7
Lisa: Where did you get this beautiful vase?
Sarah: I found it hidden __________ the shed!
- on
- in
- at
- between
Question 8
Teacher: For this week''s __________, please write a short essay about the benefits and drawbacks of social media.
Student: Okay, how long should the essay be?
- lesson
- study
- idea
- assignment
Question 9
Emily: Did you see the pictures from our hiking trip?
David: You mean __________ on your phone?
- those
- this
- that
- these
Question 10
James: Did you hear the joke John told yesterday?
Peter: Yes, I did. It was so __________; I couldn''t stop laughing!
- hilarious
- predictable
- serious
- awkward
Question 11
Sarah: I just can''t seem to __________ out the perfect lighting for my portraits.
Tom: Don''t worry, it takes practice!
- manage
- invent
- discover
- figure
Question 12
Anna: Wow, you have a huge collection of comic books!
Peter: I know, it''s my greatest source of __________ whenever I feel stressed out.
- confusion
- possibility
- difficulty
- comfort
Question 13
Kevin: Wanna grab some ice cream? I''m going for pistachio.
Maria: __________
- I''m in. What flavor are you getting?
- I''m in, what flavor are you getting?
- I''m in. What flavor you getting?
- I''m in! What flavor are you get?
Question 14
Sarah: __________
Emily: You should try adding some fruit to it.
- My oatmeal is so bland!
- This movie is boring.
- I need to buy a new phone.
- What''s your favorite kind of cereal?
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
You buy a new phone, and it has this sign on the box. What does it mean?
- The phone is protected from problems for one year after you buy it.
- The phone will only work for one year.
- You need to buy special insurance for your phone after one year.
- You can return the phone any time within one year.
Question 16
What does the sign say?
- You should travel the world to become a knowledge hunter.
- You shouldn''t be afraid to ask any questions.
- You should be a detective when you grow up.
- You should always seek new knowledge and experiences.
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Grandma,
Thank you for the lovely (17) __________ of tea this afternoon. It was so (18) __________ to sit with you and chat while enjoying the warm drink. I especially loved the (19) __________ biscuits you served; they were the perfect pairing. I (20) __________ finish all of them because they were so delicious! You always know how to make a simple afternoon feel so special. I always look (21) __________ to our tea times together. Thank you for being such a wonderful grandmother. See you (22) __________ a couple of weeks!
Love,
Ashley
- pot
- blend
- type
- cup
- boring
- tiring
- quick
- relaxing
- spicy
- salty
- sour
- buttery
- almost
- some
- never
- only
- forward
- before
- after
- around
- on
- by
- in
- at
Read the following brochure of a cycling event. Decide whether the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False and choose the correct answer to complete the statements in the question 27 and 28.
Pedal for a Greener Tomorrow! Join us for a community bike ride promoting sustainable living and healthy habits.
- Experience the joy of cycling while raising awareness about eco-friendly transportation.
- Discover scenic routes throughout our city and learn about local environmental initiatives.
- Connect with fellow cycling enthusiasts and advocate for safer cycling infrastructure.
- Enjoy a fun-filled day for all ages with food, music, and activities at the finish line festival.
Participation Requirements:
- Register online by August 15th, 2023.
- Choose between the 10km Family Fun Ride or the 25km Experienced Cyclist Route.
- All participants under 18 must provide parental consent and be accompanied by an adult.
- Wear a helmet and ensure your bicycle is in good working order.
- Bring your own reusable water bottle; refill stations will be available along the routes.
Event Details:
- Date: August 20th, 2023
- Time: Registration opens at 8:00 AM. Rides start at 9:00 AM.
- Location: City Hall Plaza
- Bike mechanics will be available for pre-ride safety checks.
Registration and Contact:
- Sign up at www.pedalforagreenertomorrow.org
- Registration fee: $25 per person, $10 for children under 12.
- Includes event t-shirt, snacks, and access to the finish line festival.
- For inquiries, contact us at: go.green@pedalforagreenertomorrow.org
Question 23
The event aims to promote both environmental awareness and personal well-being.
- True
- False
Question 24
Participants are encouraged to use single-use plastic water bottles during the ride.
- True
- False
Question 25
The event offers a choice between two different cycling routes.
- True
- False
Question 26
Participants can register and find more information about the event on the provided website.
- True
- False
Question 27
According to this brochure, people who want to participate should __________.
- ensure their bikes are in good condition
- be able to ride 50 kilometers
- have experience in competitive cycling
- bring their own bike repair tools
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- Participants need to raise funds for environmental causes.
- There will be food and music at the event.
- The event includes a finish line festival.
- Helmets are mandatory for all participants.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The library is my __________ place to relax and read. (favor)
Question 30
His keen intuition makes him a natural __________. (detect)
Question 31
He was __________ exhausted after the long exam. (mental)
Question 32
The lawyer used __________ language to negotiate a settlement. (diplomacy)
Question 33
My friend John only has a __________ understanding of computers. (basis)
Question 34
The restaurant''s recent __________ brought excitement to the neighborhood. (establish)
Look at the entry of the word "blessing" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: noun
Syllables: bless-ing
UK: /ˈbles.ɪŋ/
US: /ˈbles.ɪŋ/
Definition: Something that is good or helpful that you are grateful for.
Examples:
- It was a real blessing to have her there.
- They gave the project their official blessing.
- Count your blessings - you've got a lot going for you.
- It is a mixed blessing - there are downsides too.
Question 35
Having such supportive parents is a __________.
Question 36
The company needs to get the __________ from the local community to proceed.
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Question 37
It was Sarah who painted the entire house. ➡ Sarah painted __________
Question 38
The book was written by a famous author. ➡ A famous author __________
Question 39
I have never visited Paris in my life. ➡ I have yet __________
Question 40
The temperature is higher today than it was yesterday. ➡ Yesterday, the temperature __________