Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 Hà Nội năm 2025- Mã đề thi HN-159
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 1
- justice
- impact
- virtue
- feeling
Question 2
- student
- procedure
- already
- under
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3
- beside
- hunting
- secret
- likewise
Question 4
- confident
- surrounding
- possibly
- relevant
Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 5
The old bridge is too narrow for large __________, so a new one is being built.
- signals
- destinations
- vehicles
- journeys
Question 6
They usually go to school by bus, but today they __________ to school.
- are walk
- walked
- walk
- are walking
Question 7
This beach is the __________ one we''ve been to all summer.
- as clean as
- cleanest
- cleaner
- clean
Question 8
She __________ bored if she __________ nothing to do.
- get - will have
- will get - has
- would get - had
- gets - had
Question 9
Linh sees that her friend, Emily, has posted about feeling unwell on social media.
Linh: "Emily, I saw your post. I hope you feel better soon! ❤️"
Emily: "__________"
- I''m sure I''ll be fine, it''s nothing serious.
- Thanks so much, Linh. That''s really kind of you.
- Don''t worry, it''s just a cold.
- Thanks, I''m going to the doctor tomorrow.
Question 10
The library, __________ I often go to study, has a great selection of books.
- where
- when
- what
- why
Question 11
The thought of public speaking makes me incredibly __________.
- angry
- soft
- old
- nervous
Question 12
__________ applications must be submitted by the deadline.
- Every
- The entire of
- All
- Each of the
Read the following instruction and choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 13 to 16.
HOW TO BE A RESPONSIBLE CITIZEN
1. Follow (13) __________ laws and regulations of your community.
2. Be respectful (14) __________ others and their property.
3. Take care of the environment by reducing, reusing, and (15) __________.
4. Stay (16) __________ about current events and engage in meaningful discussions.
- x (no article)
- a
- the
- an
- of
- to
- with
- for
- responding
- recycling
- reusing
- reducing
- inform
- informed
- information
- informative
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.
The Injured Bird
During our nature walk, we discovered a small bird lying injured on the forest path.
a. We were worried about its safety, especially with predators around.
b. Its wing looked hurt, and it couldn''t fly.
c. Gently, we scooped the bird into a makeshift nest and carried it back to the ranger station.
- b - c - a
- b - a - c
- a - c - b
- c - a - b
Question 18
Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text in Question 17.
- We hoped we could visit the bird again soon and see it flying.
- The park ranger assured us they would care for the bird and release it back into the wild once it healed.
- The bird seemed to understand and chirped softly as we carried it.
- It was a memorable experience, reminding us of nature''s vulnerability.
Choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 24.
The Power of Discovery: Understanding Scientific Research
Scientific research is incredibly important for the advancement of society. (19) __________ new discoveries are made through research, we can find solutions to pressing problems and improve our quality of life. For example, medical research has led to the development of life-saving treatments and vaccines. (20) __________ , research in renewable energy sources is helping us combat climate change and create a more sustainable future.
Participating in scientific research can be an exciting and rewarding experience. It allows you (21) __________ your curiosity, develop critical thinking skills, and contribute to something bigger than yourself. (22) __________ you are interested in a career in science or simply want to make a difference, consider getting involved in research. There are (23) __________ opportunities available for students at all levels, (24) __________ don''t hesitate to explore them!
- Although
- Because
- When
- So that
- In contrast
- On the other hand
- However
- Similarly
- to exploring
- exploring
- to explore
- explore
- Unless
- If
- Since
- Whether
- many
- any
- much
- a lot
- for
- but
- so
- or
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 25
"The train had already left when I arrived at the station," she sighed.
- She sighed that the train had already left when she had arrived at the station.
- She sighed that the train had already left when I arrived at the station.
- She sighed that the train already left when she arrived at the station.
- She sighed that the train had already left when she arrived at the station.
Question 26
I propose that everyone brings a dish to the potluck party.
- Why don''t we all bring a dish to the potluck party?
- How about bring a dish to the potluck party, everyone?
- Let''s to bring a dish to the potluck party.
- What about everyone to bring a dish to the potluck party?
Choose the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions.
Question 27
Everyone / go / difficult times / lives.
- Everyone goes through difficult times in their lives.
- Everyone goes difficult times in their lives.
- Everyone goes through difficult times with their lives.
- Everyone goes through difficult times on their lives.
Question 28
teacher / encourage / us / participate / class.
- The teacher encouraged us to participating in class.
- The teacher encouraged us participate in class.
- The teacher encouraged we to participating in the class.
- The teacher encourage us to participating at class.
Read the following sign or notice and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 29
You are sorting trash in your school. You see this sign on a bin. What should you put in this bin?
- Objects that have three arrows pointing to each other.
- Items with a black arrow symbol.
- Things that cannot be recycled.
- Things with a black and white logo.
Question 30
What is the purpose of the bake sale?
Join us for our annual bake sale! All proceeds go to charity.- To teach people how to bake different kinds of treats.
- To celebrate the anniversary of the organization.
- To raise money for a good cause by selling baked goods.
- To promote a new bakery in the neighborhood.
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
New York City, a melting pot of cultures, is renowned for its diverse ethnic neighborhoods. Among these, Chinatown stands out as a vibrant testament to the city''s Chinese community. Established in the late 19th century, Chinatown initially served as a refuge for Chinese immigrants facing discrimination and hardship. They sought solace in familiar traditions, recreating a microcosm of their homeland amidst the bustling city.
Chinatown''s bustling streets are a feast for the senses, overflowing with exotic fruits, aromatic teas, and traditional Chinese medicine shops. Restaurants offer a diverse range of authentic cuisine, from Cantonese dim sum to spicy Sichuan dishes, catering to both curious newcomers and homesick expats. Beyond the culinary delights, Chinatown is also a hub for cultural exchange.
Traditional festivals, like the Lunar New Year parade with its vibrant dragon dances and firecracker displays, attract locals and tourists alike, offering a glimpse into Chinese heritage. Despite facing challenges like gentrification and evolving demographics, Chinatown continues to thrive.
Its residents remain deeply connected to their cultural roots, passing down traditions to younger generations, ensuring the neighborhood remains a vibrant testament to the enduring legacy of Chinese culture in New York City.
Question 31
What is the main idea of the reading passage?
- Chinatown in New York City is a vibrant cultural center that reflects the history and traditions of the Chinese community.
- Chinatown is a recent development in New York City.
- Chinatown is losing its cultural identity due to gentrification.
- Chinatown is only popular for its food and festivals.
Question 32
The word "refuge" in paragraph 1 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.
- shelter
- marketplace
- entertainment
- prison
Question 33
What sensory experience is NOT mentioned in the text when describing Chinatown''s streets?
- taste
- sight
- sound
- smell
Question 34
Which of these is NOT a challenge faced by Chinatown mentioned in the text?
- evolving demographics
- gentrification
- natural disasters
- maintaining traditions
Question 35
What does the author suggest contributes to the continued success of Chinatown?
- Passing down traditions to younger generations.
- Influence from other ethnic neighborhoods.
- Large numbers of tourists.
- Low prices on goods.
Question 36
The word "enduring" in paragraph 4 is OPPOSITE in meaning to __________.
- temporary
- lasting
- continuous
- permanent
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.
The evolution of computers is a fascinating journey, from bulky machines taking up entire rooms to sleek devices we carry in our pockets. One area where this progress is most evident is in the development of computer memory. (37) __________, early computers relied on punch cards and magnetic tapes, which could only store limited amounts of data and were slow to access.
The invention of the transistor in the mid-20th century revolutionized computer memory. (38) __________. This paved the way for the development of RAM (Random Access Memory) and ROM (Read-Only Memory), essential components of modern computers.
RAM allows computers to quickly access and process data, enabling multitasking and complex computations. (39) __________, which stores the computer''s operating system and basic instructions, ensuring the device functions correctly.
Today, memory technologies continue to advance, with flash memory becoming increasingly popular in smartphones and other portable devices. (40) __________, while simultaneously shrinking in size and cost, has dramatically impacted how we live, work, and communicate.
A. ROM, on the other hand, is non-volatile
B. This incredible increase in memory capacity
C. Transistors were much smaller, faster, and more reliable than previous technologies.
D. In the early days of computing
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- C
- D