Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-86
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?
- legend
- darkness
- sequence
- client
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- nothing
- therefore
- another
- otherwise
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- himself
- credit
- confess
- design
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- mystery
- assessment
- surgery
- principle
Question 5
Sarah: I want to expand my vocabulary. Should I read books __________ watch movies?
Maria: Why not do both?
- and
- so
- or
- for
Question 6
Teacher: Remember to be respectful __________ others when you''re online.
Student: We will, sir.
- of
- for
- to
- with
Question 7
Anna: I can''t find the salt.
John: It''s __________ the pepper and the sugar.
- next
- in
- between
- on
Question 8
Teacher: Can anyone give me an example of a musical __________?
Student: A piano?
- theory
- instrument
- genre
- melody
Question 9
Liam: The melting glaciers are a serious issue, right?
Emily: Yes, __________ over there are losing ice rapidly, contributing to rising sea levels.
- That
- These
- This
- Those
Question 10
John: What do you think about the recent political scandal?
Mary: I find it quite __________. It''s hard to know who to trust anymore.
- delightful
- encouraging
- amusing
- disturbing
Question 11
Sarah: Did you ever __________ over that fight you had with your brother?
Tom: Yeah, we''re all good now.
- worry
- think
- talk
- get
Question 12
Coach: What do you want to achieve by the end of this season?
Athlete: My ultimate __________ is to improve my marathon time by at least five minutes.
- friendship
- ambition
- honesty
- loyalty
Question 13
Ava: This puzzle is so hard!
Noah: __________
- Not give up!
- Don''t giving up.
- No give uping!
- Don''t give up!
Question 14
Sarah: __________
Tom: I just use the default settings.
- What is the brand of your new phone?
- Is your new phone working properly?
- Did your new phone come with a case?
- Have you customized the privacy settings on your new phone?
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
You''re helping your dad back up his trailer in a crowded parking lot, and you see this sign. What should you do?
- Yell loudly to let people know you''re driving behind them.
- Drive slowly and use your car horn to warn people you''re nearby.
- Use hand signals to direct traffic while your dad backs up.
- Drive fast and honk your horn so people can hear you.
Question 16
What does the sign say?
- You should rely on others to give you information.
- You should suppress your curiosity at all times.
- You should be afraid to ask anything.
- You should feel empowered to inquire and learn.
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Sarah,
I know you''ve been feeling down lately, and I want you to know that I''m here for you. It''s important to take care of our mental health, just like we care for our physical health. (17) __________ your feelings is the first step. Don''t be afraid to (18) __________ to someone you trust, like a friend, family member, or teacher. They can offer (19) __________ and support. Remember, you''re not alone, and there are (20) __________ resources available to help you cope with whatever you''re going through. Talking to a counselor or therapist can provide you with healthy coping (21) __________ . Your mental well-being is important, so please don''t hesitate to (22) __________ help when you need it.
Love,
Emily
- Hiding
- Ignoring
- Acknowledging
- Avoiding
- talk
- draw
- sleep
- sing
- understanding
- silence
- confusion
- judgment
- much
- little
- few
- many
- problems
- games
- mechanisms
- secrets
- give
- seek
- hide
- ignore
Read the following brochure of a karaoke event. Decide whether the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False and choose the correct answer to complete the statements in question 27 and 28.
Calling all music lovers! Get ready to belt out your heart at SingFest 2024, the ultimate karaoke extravaganza!
- Unleash your inner rockstar: Whether you're a shower singer or a seasoned karaoke pro, SingFest welcomes everyone.
- Celebrate the joy of music: Sing your heart out to your favorite tunes, discover new artists, and connect with fellow music lovers.
- Support a worthy cause: All proceeds from SingFest will be donated to the Music Education Foundation, supporting music programs in underprivileged schools.
- Fun for all ages: SingFest offers a family-friendly environment with dedicated kids' karaoke sessions and entertainment.
Participation Details
- Date: August 10th & 11th, 2024
- Time: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Venue: City Hall Auditorium
- Registration fee: $20 (Adults), $10 (Kids under 12)
- On-site registration available
What to Expect
- Over 10,000 song choices across various genres
- Professional sound system and stage
- Food stalls and beverages available
- Prizes for the best performances
- Karaoke workshops for aspiring singers
For inquiries:
Email: singfest@email.com
Website: www.singfest2024.com
Question 23
Both professional and amateur singers are welcome to perform.
- True
- False
Question 24
SingFest will be held over two consecutive days.
- True
- False
Question 25
Participants need to prepare their songs in advance.
- True
- False
Question 26
SingFest aims to make music education accessible to all children.
- True
- False
Question 27
People who attend SingFest can expect __________.
- to enjoy food and drinks at the venue
- to meet famous singers
- to perform with a live band
- to get free singing lessons
Question 28
According to the brochure, SingFest offers __________.
- awards for outstanding performances
- guidance for those who want to improve their singing skills
- backstage passes to meet the performers
- a wide variety of song selections
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The city offers a wide variety of __________ options. (entertain)
Question 30
Public transport is usually crowded, __________ during rush hour. (especial)
Question 31
The __________ rainfall flooded the streets and caused traffic jams. (continue)
Question 32
A cancer __________, she now advocates for early detection. (survive)
Question 33
The painter used __________ media to create the artwork. (mix)
Question 34
My school has many __________ musicians in the orchestra. (talent)
Look at the entry of the word "transfer" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: verb or noun
Syllables: trans-fer
UK: /ˈtræns.fɜːr/
US: /ˈtræns.fɝː/
Definition:
- (verb) Move something/somebody from one place to another.
- (noun) An act of transferring something/somebody.
Examples:
- Students transferring schools
- Transfer the data to a memory stick.
- I'll need your bank details to arrange a bank transfer.
- The team's star player requested a transfer request before the deadline.
Question 35
My friend is __________ to a new school across the country.
Question 36
To send money to my family, I need to initiate a __________ through my online banking.
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Question 37
They will have to create a plan by Friday. ➡ A plan will __________
Question 38
Lucy rarely drinks coffee in the evening. ➡ It''s rare for __________
Question 39
The view from the top of the mountain is breathtaking. ➡ It''s breathtaking __________
Question 40
The library closes at 6 p.m. on Saturdays. ➡ On Saturdays, the __________