Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-117
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?
- homeland
- anchor
- orange
- gather
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- exchange
- character
- achieve
- teaching
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- transform
- except
- throughout
- physics
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- restriction
- suspicious
- interpret
- publishing
Question 5
Teacher: Social media can be a powerful tool for activism.
Student: __________ it''s important to be aware of the risks, like misinformation and echo chambers.
- But
- Because
- So
- And
Question 6
Teacher: So, in this graphic novel, the main character escapes __________ a world made entirely of candy.
Student: That sounds amazing! And a little sticky.
- to
- for
- into
- in
Question 7
Sarah: Don''t forget your phone charger. It''s __________ the nightstand.
David: Thanks, I''ll grab it.
- between
- at
- in
- on
Question 8
Teacher: What historical __________ are you most interested in?
Student: I really enjoy learning about Ancient Egypt.
- figure
- source
- event
- period
Question 9
Teacher: What are the advantages of reading news online?
Student: Websites, __________ are updated constantly, allow us to stay up-to-date on events as they happen.
- who
- whom
- whose
- which
Question 10
Sarah: How do you manage to stay so __________ with your busy schedule?
John: I make sure to prioritize my tasks and take breaks when needed.
- tired
- overwhelmed
- satisfied
- productive
Question 11
Sarah: Did you understand that documentary about ants?
Tom: I couldn''t really __________ up with all the scientific terms.
- follow
- stand
- put
- keep
Question 12
Minh: I''m addicted to this game. I can''t stop thinking about it!
Nick: You need some __________ to help you manage your time better.
- generosity
- equipment
- confusion
- discipline
Question 13
Ava: Will you move to LA?
Jake: __________
- Not in a million years!
- No, I won''t going.
- No, I not will.
- Yes, I will moved.
Question 14
John: __________
Mary: I think it''s cruel to keep animals in captivity.
- Have you ever been to the new aquarium?
- What are your thoughts on visiting zoos?
- That panda we saw at the zoo was cute, wasn''t it?
- Do you like watching animal documentaries?
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
Imagine you''re at the movie theater and see this sign on the wall. What does the arrow tell you?
- It points to the emergency exit in case of a fire.
- It indicates the location of the nearest fire extinguisher.
- It shows you which way to pull the fire alarm in case of an emergency.
- It''s a decorative element on the fire safety equipment.
Question 16
What does the sign say?
- You should study your notes to improve your future self.
- You can relax now that class is finished.
- You should forget about your notes until right before the test.
- You don''t need to take notes if you can remember everything.
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Hi Sarah,
How are you? I wanted to ask your (17) __________ about something. My parents are thinking of getting me a smartphone for my birthday, but I''m not sure if I''m (18) __________ for one yet. I spend a lot of time on my tablet already, and I don''t want to be on my phone (19) __________ the time. What do you think are some of the (20) __________ of having a smartphone? Do you think it''s easy to manage screen time and still (21) __________ with friends and family? I really value your opinion, so let me know what you (22) __________ !
Talk soon,
Emily
- phone
- time
- problem
- opinion
- loud
- old
- ready
- fast
- few
- many
- some
- all
- benefits
- colors
- sizes
- problems
- eat
- play
- connect
- sleep
- have
- make
- see
- think
Read the following brochure of a music festival. 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.
Tune In, Turn Up, and Celebrate Music!
The City's Biggest Music Festival is Back! Get ready for a day filled with electrifying performances, delicious food, and unforgettable memories at the Harmony Music Festival.
- Immerse yourself in a diverse lineup of talented musicians across various genres, from rock and pop to jazz and electronic.
- Discover up-and-coming artists and enjoy captivating performances by renowned headliners.
- Indulge in a wide array of culinary delights from local food vendors offering delicious snacks, meals, and refreshing drinks.
- Explore interactive art installations, browse through unique crafts, and find one-of-a-kind treasures at our vibrant marketplace.
Essentials for attendees:
- Purchase tickets online through our official website: www.harmonyfest.com
- The event welcomes music lovers of all ages.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
- We encourage attendees to use public transportation or ridesharing services as parking will be limited.
Event Schedule:
- Date: August 10th, 2024
- Time: 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- Location: City Park
- Gates open at 11:00 AM.
Connect with us:
- For general inquiries and sponsorship opportunities, please email us at info@harmonyfest.com
- Follow us on social media for exciting updates and announcements!
Question 23
The Harmony Music Festival features diverse music styles and genres.
- True
- False
Question 24
Attendees can bring their own picnic baskets.
- True
- False
Question 25
The festival will showcase both emerging and established musicians.
- True
- False
Question 26
The event organizers recommend attendees use public transport.
- True
- False
Question 27
People who want to attend the festival should __________.
- buy tickets in advance through the website
- make parking reservations online
- contact the organizers for artist lineups
- arrive at the venue after 12:00 PM
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- Attendees can enjoy a variety of food and drinks.
- Free shuttle services will be provided from the city center.
- The festival will feature a marketplace.
- The event is suitable for people of all ages.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The eagle has __________ eyesight to hunt from afar. (sharpen)
Question 30
New advertising targets the eco-conscious __________. (consume)
Question 31
I __________ wanted to study art, but I changed my mind. (origin)
Question 32
Understanding cloud __________ is key for predicting the weather. (form)
Question 33
He gave a __________ answer to the interviewer''s question. (relevance)
Question 34
The film showed a __________ confrontation between the two rivals. (violence)
Look at the entry of the word "function" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: noun/verb
Syllables: func-tion
UK: /ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
US: /ˈfʌŋk.ʃən/
Definition: An activity that is natural to or the purpose of a person or thing / work or operate in a proper or particular way.
Examples:
- The main function of the heart is to pump blood.
- The telephone was out of function due to the storm.
- We attended a social function at the embassy.
- His brain function was affected by the accident.
Question 35
The family held a __________ to celebrate their parent''s anniversary.
Question 36
The teacher explained the __________ of the liver in the digestive system.
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Question 37
The garden is filled with colorful flowers. ➡ There are __________
Question 38
They didn''t enjoy the movie at all. ➡ The movie was __________
Question 39
His performance was not as good as expected. ➡ His performance did __________
Question 40
It was Sarah who found the missing keys. ➡ Sarah found __________