Đề Tiếng Anh ôn thi vào lớp 10 Hà Nội năm 2025- Mã đề thi HN-21

Nhấn nút
để xem hướng dẫn trả lời. Click vào đáp án để xem giải thích chi tiết.

Read the following sign or notice and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 1

You are walking in a crowded market and see this sign. What does it tell you to be careful of?

  1. Two people are walking together.
  2. Someone dropped their wallet.
  3. Be careful of the black and yellow colors.
  4. Someone might try to steal from your pockets.

Question 2

What can you infer from this notice?

Volunteers needed for annual park clean-up. Refreshments provided.
  1. Only volunteers can enter the park during the clean-up.
  2. You need to bring your own food if you volunteer.
  3. The park is cleaned by volunteers every day.
  4. People who help clean the park will get free drinks and snacks.

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 3

The company is committed to using __________ packaging for its products.

  1. attractive
  2. plastic
  3. biodegradable
  4. expensive

Question 4

Rain __________ heavily against the windowpane, and the wind __________ through the branches as the storm raged on.

  1. beats, howls
  2. was beating, was howling
  3. beat, howled
  4. was beat, was howled

Question 5

I think Physics is the __________ subject. I always get confused with all the formulas!

  1. as challenging
  2. more challenging
  3. most challenging
  4. challenging

Question 6

I __________ that song on the piano if I __________ the music sheets.

  1. could play - have
  2. could play - had
  3. can play - had
  4. play - had

Question 7

Vy and Ethan are discussing their plans after graduating high school.

Vy: "I''m a bit nervous about going straight to university. I''m thinking of taking a gap year to travel."

Ethan: "__________"

  1. Taking a gap year is a waste of time. You should start studying.
  2. That''s a cool idea! Travelling could be a great experience before university.
  3. You shouldn''t be nervous. University is easy and fun.
  4. Everyone goes to university right away. You should too.

Question 8

The boy __________ won the race trained hard all year.

  1. whom
  2. which
  3. who
  4. whose

Question 9

The flight was __________; we arrived earlier than expected.

  1. quick
  2. bumpy
  3. wide
  4. bright

Question 10

He spends __________ his day working on his computer.

  1. much of
  2. a lot
  3. the majority
  4. most of

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Question 11

  1. normal
  2. urban
  3. message
  4. apply

Question 12

  1. aside
  2. summer
  3. disagree
  4. season

Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Question 13

  1. entrance
  2. vaccine
  3. supposed
  4. divide

Question 14

  1. excitement
  2. incentive
  3. assistant
  4. demonstrate

Read the following instruction and choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 15 to 18.

HOW TO LEARN FROM YOUR MISTAKES

1. Don''t be afraid (15) __________ mistakes. Everyone makes them!

2. Try to understand why you made (16) __________ mistake.

3. (17) __________ about how you can do better next time.

4. Keep (18) __________ and learning from your experiences!

Question 15

  1. from
  2. with
  3. by
  4. of

Question 16

  1. an
  2. x (no article)
  3. the
  4. a

Question 17

  1. Think
  2. Forget
  3. Worry
  4. Dream

Question 18

  1. practicing
  2. hoping
  3. trying
  4. failing

Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 19 to 20.

Question 19

Choose the correct order of sentences a, b, and c.

Movie Night Mishap

We planned a movie night at my house, hoping to watch a new action film.

a. My friend, Minh, had brought board games just in case.

b. When everyone arrived, we realized that the internet was down!

c. I suggested ordering pizza and making popcorn.

  1. c - a - b
  2. b - a - c
  3. c - b - a
  4. b - c - a

Question 20

Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text in Question 19.

  1. We decided to reschedule our movie night for another day.
  2. We ended up having a fun game night instead of watching a movie.
  3. We spent the evening trying to fix the internet connection.
  4. Everyone went home disappointed that we couldn''t watch a movie.

Choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 21 to 26.

The Allure of Waterfalls

Waterfalls, with their cascading water and thunderous roar, are (21) __________ sights to behold. They represent the raw power and beauty of nature, captivating us with their sheer size and breathtaking displays. Some waterfalls tumble over dramatic cliff faces, while others cascade down (22) __________ rock formations, creating a symphony of sound and mist.

Visiting a waterfall can be (23) __________ experience. The refreshing spray on your face, the sound of rushing water drowning out all other noises, and the feeling of awe at the forces of nature can be incredibly calming and inspiring. (24) __________ you are an experienced hiker seeking adventure or a casual visitor looking for tranquility, there is (25) __________ waterfall out there waiting to take your breath away. Just remember to respect the power of these natural wonders and admire them (26) __________ a safe distance.

Question 21

  1. truly inspiring awe
  2. awe-inspiring truly
  3. inspiring truly awe
  4. truly awe-inspiring

Question 22

  1. unique a rock
  2. a unique rock
  3. unique rock
  4. rock unique

Question 23

  1. rejuvenated
  2. to rejuvenate
  3. rejuvenate
  4. a rejuvenating

Question 24

  1. Because
  2. Whether
  3. Since
  4. Although

Question 25

  1. always
  2. always a
  3. an always
  4. a always

Question 26

  1. from
  2. to
  3. in
  4. with

Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

Question 27

"We went to the museum yesterday," the students said.

  1. The students said they had gone to the museum the day before.
  2. The students said we had gone to the museum the day before.
  3. The students said they went to the museum the day before.
  4. The students said they had gone to the museum yesterday.

Question 28

How about visiting your grandparents this Sunday?

  1. What about visiting your grandparents this Sunday?
  2. How about we are visiting your grandparents this Sunday?
  3. Let''s visit your grandparents this Sunday.
  4. Why don''t to visit your grandparents this Sunday?

Choose the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions.

Question 29

He / home / I / call / later.

  1. He wasn''t home, so I''ll call again later.
  2. He wasn''t home, so I''ll call back later.
  3. He wasn''t home, so I''ll call on later.
  4. He wasn''t home, so I''ll give a call back later.

Question 30

Lan / finish / homework / go / play / badminton.

  1. After finishing her homework, Lan went out to play badminton.
  2. After finishing her homework, Lan went out for play badminton.
  3. After finish her homework, Lan went out to play badminton.
  4. After finishing her homework, Lan go out to playing badminton.

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.

Holi, the vibrant Hindu festival of colors, marks the arrival of spring and celebrates the triumph of good over evil. Observed primarily in India and Nepal, Holi is a joyous occasion filled with laughter, music, and of course, vibrant colors. The festival typically spans two days, starting with Holika Dahan, where bonfires are lit to symbolize the victory of good.

The following day, known as Rangwali Holi, is when the real fun begins. People take to the streets, throwing colored powder and water at each other, singing, dancing, and enjoying traditional sweets and delicacies. This playful exchange of colors transcends social barriers, bringing people together in a spirit of unity and joy.

Holi holds deep cultural and religious significance. It celebrates the legend of Prahlad, a devotee of Lord Vishnu, who survived a fire lit by his evil aunt Holika. The festival also symbolizes the arrival of spring, signifying new beginnings, hope, and the blossoming of nature after winter.

Holi is more than just a celebration; it''s a reminder of the victory of good over evil, a celebration of life, and an opportunity to strengthen bonds with loved ones. It''s a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India and a reminder of the universal values of love, forgiveness, and new beginnings.

Question 31

What is the main topic of the reading passage?

  1. The story of Lord Vishnu and his devotees.
  2. The differences between Hindu festivals.
  3. How Holi is celebrated only in India.
  4. The celebration and significance of the Hindu festival of Holi.

Question 32

The word "vibrant" in paragraph 1 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.

  1. bright
  2. simple
  3. quiet
  4. dull

Question 33

What do people do on Rangwali Holi, according to the text?

  1. Light bonfires to symbolize victory.
  2. Throw colored powder and water on each other.
  3. Pray quietly in temples.
  4. Exchange gifts and sweets.

Question 34

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a symbol of Holi?

  1. Arrival of spring.
  2. New beginnings.
  3. Victory of good over evil.
  4. Family gatherings.

Question 35

What does the burning of Holika represent?

  1. The triumph of good over evil.
  2. The importance of family.
  3. The arrival of spring.
  4. The forgiveness of sins.

Question 36

The word "transcends" in paragraph 2 is OPPOSITE in meaning to __________.

  1. unites
  2. crosses
  3. surpasses
  4. divides

Four phrases/sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 37 to 40.

The Olympic Games, a global spectacle we know today, have a history spanning millennia. Their origins lie not in modern stadiums, but (37) __________ of ancient Greece. These games, held in Olympia, were a religious and athletic festival honouring Zeus, the king of the gods.

The ancient Olympics were significantly different from their modern counterparts. (38) __________. Winners received laurel wreaths and widespread admiration, becoming heroes in their cities. These games were not just about competition; they represented a time of peace and unity for the Greek city-states.

Although popular in antiquity, the ancient Olympics were eventually abolished by the Roman Emperor Theodosius I in 393 AD, (39) __________. It wasn''t until the late 19th century that the Olympics were revived by Pierre de Coubertin, a French aristocrat who believed in the power of sport to promote international understanding.

The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896, marking (40) __________. Since then, the Olympics have grown in scale and scope, becoming the world''s foremost sporting event and showcasing the athletic prowess of nations across the globe.

A. There were no silver or bronze medals; only the victor was celebrated.

B. in the dusty plains

C. a new era for international sports.

D. who saw them as a pagan festival.

Question 37

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 38

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 39

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Question 40

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Các bộ đề thi thử Tiếng Anh