Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-93
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?
- detail
- afraid
- again
- failure
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- substance
- instruction
- vegetable
- constantly
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- increased
- promote
- desire
- lawyer
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- correction
- foundation
- equipment
- readily
Question 5
Maria: This new video editing software is complicated!
David: I know, __________ with practice, it becomes much easier to use.
- for
- so
- and
- but
Question 6
Sarah: What do you think __________ the author''s message about cultural differences?
David: I think she highlights the beauty of diversity and encourages understanding.
- for
- with
- of
- about
Question 7
Coach: Okay team, gather around!
Swimmers: Coming, coach! We''re just coming out __________ the pool.
- for
- in
- of
- with
Question 8
Teacher: Class, for your final __________, I want you to write about a historical figure you admire.
Student: Can we choose anyone from history?
- project
- memory
- method
- skill
Question 9
Maria: Wow, you have so many dresses! Which one are you wearing to the wedding?
Sofia: I''m deciding between the blue one with the lace, or the red one __________ I bought last week.
- who
- that
- which
- whom
Question 10
Lisa: I bought this dress today! How do you like it?
Emily: It looks fantastic! It''s so __________.
- terrible
- ancient
- elegant
- loose
Question 11
Trainer: Alright, you can __________ down now. Great work today!
Athlete: Phew, thanks!
- cool
- rest
- sit
- stretch
Question 12
Jack: After listening to Beethoven''s Moonlight Sonata, I sense __________.
Rose: Me too. I feel so peaceful.
- strength
- difference
- enthusiasm
- tranquility
Question 13
John: Can you give me a hand?
Mark: __________
- OK, I will.
- Sure, I do.
- Sure, I can.
- Sure, I am.
Question 14
Edward: __________
Kevin: I love that feeling of being completely engrossed in the performance.
- Have you seen the new musical everyone''s talking about?
- Do you prefer comedies or dramas on stage?
- Are you free to see a show with me this weekend?
- What do you enjoy most about watching live theater?
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
You''re helping your parents move furniture and see this sign above a doorway. What does it mean?
- Be careful of electrical wires in this area.
- You need to duck down low to get through this doorway.
- There''s not much space to walk through this doorway.
- Watch your head! The doorway is low and you might bump your head.
Question 16
What does the sign say?
- You should avoid volunteer work if you are busy.
- You can become a leader by staying home.
- You should participate in community service to help others.
- You can help the community by donating money only.
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Future Self,
As I stand at the (17) __________ of my teenage years, I''m filled with (18) __________ dreams and aspirations. I imagine myself as a (19) __________ and independent individual, making a positive (20) __________ on the world. I see myself traveling to distant lands, (21) __________ new cultures, and learning from different perspectives. I also aspire to master a new language, (22) __________ bridges between people and fostering global understanding. Remember, the journey won''t be easy, but with hard work and perseverance, I know I can achieve my goals.
- edge
- front
- top
- cusp
- bright
- funny
- quiet
- short
- following
- similar
- previous
- confident
- problem
- mistake
- choice
- impact
- changing
- leaving
- teaching
- experiencing
- needing
- crossing
- building
- burning
Read the following brochure of a beverage 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.
Sip and Savor: A Journey Through Global Beverages!
Embark on a flavorful adventure at our inaugural beverage tasting event! Discover a world of tastes and aromas, from exotic teas to handcrafted sodas and artisanal coffees.
Event Highlights:
- Unlimited Tastings: Explore a diverse selection of over 50 unique beverages from around the globe.
- Meet the Makers: Engage with passionate beverage artisans and learn about their craft.
- Interactive Workshops: Participate in workshops on tea brewing, coffee roasting, and mixology.
- Live Music & Entertainment: Enjoy live music performances and entertainment throughout the day.
- Food Stalls: Delight your taste buds with delectable food offerings from local vendors.
Event Details:
- Date: August 18th, 2023
- Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Location: City Convention Center, Hall A
- Ticket Price: $30 per person (includes a commemorative tasting glass)
Purchase your tickets online at www.sipandsavor.com or at the door.
Question 23
Attendees will have the opportunity to taste a variety of drinks.
- True
- False
Question 24
The event will feature only alcoholic beverages.
- True
- False
Question 25
Visitors can learn how to make different beverages.
- True
- False
Question 26
Tickets can only be purchased at the event.
- True
- False
Question 27
According to the brochure, the event offers __________.
- a chance to interact with beverage experts
- overnight accommodation
- discounts on bulk beverage purchases
- free food from all vendors
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- The event includes musical performances.
- There will be food available for purchase.
- Attendees will receive a complimentary beverage recipe book.
- Participants get a souvenir tasting glass.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
Thorough __________ is key to success on the IELTS exam. (prepare)
Question 30
The delicious aroma __________ made my stomach rumble. (instant)
Question 31
His sudden departure branded him a career __________. (quit)
Question 32
He keeps his __________ thoughts in a locked diary. (privacy)
Question 33
She quickly adapted to the __________ customs of her new home. (foreigner)
Question 34
My __________ budget helps me manage my expenses. (month)
Look at the entry of the word "employment" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: uncountable noun
Syllables: em-ploy-ment
UK: /ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
US: /ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
Definition: The state of having a paid job.
Examples:
- She was offered gainful employment at a local factory.
- The company is trying to increase levels of employment in the area.
- He's been actively seeking employment since he was laid off.
- Full employment is one of the government's main objectives.
Question 35
The government''s economic policies are aimed at achieving __________.
Question 36
After graduating, she was eager to find __________ to start her career.
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Question 37
Anna is the tallest student in her class. ➡ No student __________
Question 38
I enjoyed the book more than the movie. ➡ The movie was __________
Question 39
The laptop is not as expensive as the desktop. ➡ The desktop is __________
Question 40
He managed to finish the race despite his injury. ➡ Despite his injury, __________