Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-80
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?
- record
- method
- common
- doctor
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- teaspoon
- dramatic
- initial
- protest
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- summit
- resume
- countless
- publish
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- deposit
- dangerous
- instrument
- chemical
Question 5
Sarah: I love cycling uphill! It''s such a great workout.
Maria: I don''t mind hills, __________ I prefer cycling on flat roads.
- so
- and
- for
- but
Question 6
Sarah: Have you thought about switching __________ almond milk? It''s much lower in calories than regular milk.
Tom: I have, but I''m not a huge fan of the taste.
- for
- to
- with
- on
Question 7
Sarah: Did you see Emily''s post __________ Instagram? Her vacation photos are amazing!
John: Not yet, I haven''t checked Instagram today.
- at
- by
- on
- in
Question 8
Sarah: I need a new __________ for my desk. The old one is overflowing with papers.
Ben: I like the ones with multiple compartments.
- computer
- calendar
- organizer
- lamp
Question 9
John: This cake is amazing! What''s in it?
Mary: It''s a secret family recipe __________ has been passed down for generations.
- who
- whom
- that
- which
Question 10
Mom: How was the pasta?
Dad: It was a little __________. You added too much salt.
- salty
- bland
- creamy
- sweet
Question 11
Receptionist: And how did you get here today, sir?
Mr. Jones: I __________ up in my car.
- walked
- flew
- drove
- rode
Question 12
Mina: I''m considering joining a book club, but I worry about committing the time.
James: I understand. Make sure you have the __________ before joining.
- popularity
- availability
- determination
- intelligence
Question 13
Liam: I feel like giving up.
Sophia: __________
- Don''t you''re almost there!
- Don''t! you''re almost there!
- Don''t! You''re almost there
- Don''t! You''re almost there!
Question 14
Sarah: __________
Emily: I use a music streaming service to share playlists with them.
- Do you go to a lot of concerts with your friends?
- What''s your favorite way to listen to music?
- How do you usually share music with your friends?
- What kind of music do you and your friends listen to?
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
You''re helping your dad in the garage and see this sign near his workbench. What does it mean?
- You need to wear special shoes to protect your feet in this area.
- You can''t wear sandals or flip-flops here.
- You should be careful not to trip over anything in this area.
- There''s a risk of your feet getting wet in this area.
Question 16
What does the sign say?
- You should only set unrealistic goals.
- You should wait for your dreams to come true.
- You need to take action to achieve your dreams.
- You can achieve anything without setting goals.
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Ms. Johnson,
I am writing to express my strong (17) __________ in the upcoming summer internship program at your tech company. I am particularly (18) __________ in learning more about software development, which I believe will be (19) __________ for my future career goals. I have always been (20) __________ about technology and enjoy finding creative solutions to problems. I am eager to gain practical experience and (21) __________ alongside experienced professionals like yourself. Thank you for considering my application. I am excited about the opportunity to learn and grow (22) __________ your guidance.
Sincerely,
David Lee
- interest
- dislike
- sadness
- anger
- afraid
- bad
- worried
- interested
- useless
- boring
- simple
- valuable
- passionate
- few
- some
- many
- sit
- work
- fight
- argue
- above
- at
- on
- under
Read the following brochure of a running 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.
- Run for the Future! Join the "Green Miles Challenge" for a Sustainable Tomorrow!
- Lace up and join us as we run to champion sustainability and raise funds for innovative eco-projects.
- Our goal is to promote eco-conscious living and inspire positive action for a greener future.
- By participating, you contribute directly to funding groundbreaking initiatives focused on renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and waste reduction.
- Let's hit the pavement together and pave the way towards a brighter, more sustainable future for generations to come.
- Runner Information
- Online registration is mandatory for all participants and closes on August 15th, 2025.
- This event welcomes runners of all ages and fitness levels, with options for a 5k or 10k distance.
- Please ensure you are adequately prepared for your chosen distance and dress comfortably in athletic wear.
- We encourage participants to use public transportation or carpool to minimize our carbon footprint.
- Water stations will be available along the route, so bring your reusable water bottle to stay hydrated sustainably.
- Event Details
- Date: August 20th, 2025
- Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Location: City Park
- Race kit pickup and late registration: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM at the park entrance
- Registration and Contact
- Register now at: https://www.greenmileschallenge.org
- Registration Fee: $40 per person (Includes a race T-shirt made from recycled materials.)
- For inquiries, contact us at: sustainablefuture@email.com
Question 23
This event aims to collect money for developing environmentally friendly projects.
- True
- False
Question 24
Participants are required to use their own vehicles to get to the event.
- True
- False
Question 25
The organizers encourage people to take public transport to reduce environmental impact.
- True
- False
Question 26
Runners can pick up their race kits when they arrive at the park on the event day.
- True
- False
Question 27
The brochure encourages people to __________.
- use private cars to commute
- bring plastic bottles to the event
- compete to become the fastest runner
- take action to protect the environment
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- The run will take place in Central Park.
- People should prepare for the run properly.
- The event is to promote green living.
- Runners have to pay to take part.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The job description listed several key __________ for applicants. (require)
Question 30
The children played __________ in the fenced garden. (safe)
Question 31
Kenya is a global coffee __________. (produce)
Question 32
The king''s __________ reign lasted for twenty years. (cruelty)
Question 33
Players must wear the __________ uniform during the tournament. (office)
Question 34
The instructions for the new coffee machine were too __________. (complicate)
Look at the entry of the word "announcement" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: countable noun
Syllables: an-nounce-ment
UK: /əˈnaʊns.mənt/
US: /əˈnaʊns.mənt/
Definition: Something that someone says officially, giving information about something.
Examples:
- The company made an important announcement about their future plans.
- We are awaiting an official announcement from the school board.
- They made a surprise announcement at the meeting.
- Did you hear the public announcement about the missing dog?
Question 35
The team waited anxiously for the coach to make the __________ about who would start in the championship game.
Question 36
The airport used a __________ to inform passengers about a gate change.
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 cake was baked by Ann for her sister''s birthday. ➡ Ann baked the cake __________
Question 38
The flowers were planted by the children in the garden. ➡ The children planted __________
Question 39
Jane always helps her friends when they need it. ➡ Jane is always __________
Question 40
The movie was too boring to watch until the end. ➡ The movie was not __________