Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-67
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?
- habit
- ethnic
- fiction
- aside
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- promising
- survive
- courtesy
- physician
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- tennis
- drinking
- clothing
- refuse
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- opinion
- custody
- assumption
- position
Question 5
Sarah: I love running in the morning! It''s so peaceful.
Emily: I prefer the evenings, __________ the park is less crowded then.
- yet
- so
- for
- but
Question 6
Mary: I''m thinking __________ starting my own business after graduation.
Tom: That''s awesome! What kind of business?
- to
- of
- on
- about
Question 7
Sarah: Have you ever tried escargot?
John: No, but I''m curious __________ trying it.
- with
- to
- for
- about
Question 8
Shop Assistant: Can I help you find anything in particular?
Customer: Yes, I''m looking for a new winter __________.
- belt
- sock
- glove
- coat
Question 9
Mateo: I can never decide which jewelry to wear.
Chris: Just choose a simple necklace, __________ is always a safe bet.
- that
- which
- whom
- who
Question 10
John: I can''t seem to stay awake when I try to read at night.
Lisa: Really? I find a good book to be incredibly __________.
- stimulating
- dull
- tiring
- complicated
Question 11
Teacher: Did you finally finish your science project?
Student: Yes, I __________ through it last night.
- ran
- slept
- went
- got
Question 12
Son: It''s great to have you in our team, Mai!
Mai: Thanks. I appreciate your __________.
- preparation
- kindness
- intelligence
- strength
Question 13
Maya: It''s freezing today!
Liam: __________
- You should wears a coat!
- You should to wear a coat!
- You wearing a coat!
- You should wear a coat!
Question 14
Sarah: __________
Tom: It''s a game where you collect resources and build settlements.
- Have you played the latest expansion for Settlers of Catan?
- Do you like playing Settlers of Catan?
- How is Settlers of Catan played?
- Is Settlers of Catan a popular board game?
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
You''re helping your friend''s family move and you see this sign on a box. What does it mean?
- You''ll need another person to help you lift and carry the box.
- You should carry the box by yourself.
- The box contains dangerous materials and should be handled with caution.
- The box is fragile and needs to be handled with care.
Question 16
What does the sign say?
- You should always believe news that spreads quickly.
- You don''t need to check sources if something sounds true.
- You should confirm information before sharing it online.
- You shouldn''t trust anything you read on the internet.
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Alex,
You won''t believe what I saw in the (17) __________ documentary last night! It was about African elephants, and it was absolutely (18) __________. They showed a whole herd (19) __________ across the savanna, and the baby elephants were so cute! Did you know that an adult elephant (20) __________ hundreds of kilograms of plants every day? It''s incredible! The most amazing part was when a group of lions tried to attack the herd, but the elephants worked (21) __________ to protect the young ones. It was a real reminder of the (22) __________ of nature. I can''t wait to watch another one tonight!
See you soon,
Max
- music
- history
- wildlife
- cooking
- boring
- silly
- fascinating
- scary
- jumping
- singing
- migrating
- sleeping
- consumes
- finds
- shares
- needs
- together
- slowly
- quickly
- alone
- beauty
- power
- danger
- size
Read the following brochure of a board game 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.
Roll the Dice on Fun: Join our Community Board Game Night!
Tired of screens? Unplug and reconnect with the joy of tabletop gaming at our Community Board Game Night!
What to Expect:
- A Diverse Selection: Explore a library of classic and modern board games, from strategic Eurogames to family-friendly favorites.
- Friendly Competition: Challenge your neighbors in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Prizes will be awarded!
- Community Building: Meet new people, share laughs, and forge connections over a shared love of board games.
Event Details:
- Date: Friday, August 4th, 2023
- Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Location: Community Center Gymnasium
- Food and Drinks: Light snacks and beverages will be provided. Feel free to bring your own snacks to share!
Who Can Participate?
- Everyone is welcome! This event is perfect for families, friends, and individuals looking to meet new people.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
More Information:
- No registration required - just drop in!
- For questions, contact us at boardgamenight@communitycenter.org
Question 23
The event aims to encourage people to use less technology.
- True
- False
Question 24
Participants need to bring their own board games.
- True
- False
Question 25
Only serious board game players are encouraged to attend.
- True
- False
Question 26
Adults must accompany young children at the event.
- True
- False
Question 27
This brochure encourages people to __________.
- attend a board game convention
- compete in a city-wide tournament
- learn how to design board games
- connect with others in the community.
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- Participants can win prizes by bringing their favorite snacks.
- The event is open to people of all ages.
- The organizers will provide some food and drinks.
- Attendees don''t have to register in advance.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
He felt a kinship with the forest, a bond with nature''s __________. (create)
Question 30
The forest was __________ and still at twilight. (silence)
Question 31
The weather has been surprisingly sunny __________. (late)
Question 32
There''s a strong __________ between smoking and lung cancer. (associate)
Question 33
Her __________ face said everything about her feelings. (disappoint)
Question 34
The government relies on __________ data to make informed decisions. (statistics)
Look at the entry of the word "solution" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: countable noun
Syllables: so-lu-tion
UK: /səˈluː.ʃən/
US: /səˈluː.ʃən/
Definition: The answer to a problem or puzzle.
Examples:
- We'll need to find a workable solution.
- There's no easy solution to this problem.
- The best solution would be to compromise.
- The proposed solution was rejected by the board.
Question 35
The team brainstormed for hours but couldn''t agree on a __________ to the scheduling conflict.
Question 36
After careful consideration, they presented the __________ to the committee.
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 children haven''t eaten their lunch yet. ➡ The children are __________
Question 38
She is taller than anyone else in her class. ➡ No one in her class __________
Question 39
We found out the truth after they left. ➡ It was not __________
Question 40
Everyone should wear a helmet while riding a bike. ➡ A helmet should __________