Đề Tiếng Anh ôn thi vào lớp 10 Hà Nội năm 2025- Mã đề thi HN-97
Read the following sign or notice and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1
You are shopping for snacks at the supermarket. You want to buy something healthy and see this sign on a package. What does this sign tell you about the snack?
- The snack is green.
- The snack has leaves in it.
- The snack is round.
- The snack is made from plants.
Question 2
What does this notice warn people about?
Warning: Slippery when wet.- The surface is dangerous to walk on when it rains.
- You should wear special shoes when it rains.
- The surface is always slippery.
- You should not touch the surface when it is wet.
Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 3
She''s always been __________ about music and dreams of becoming a famous singer.
- indifferent
- knowledgeable
- passionate
- hesitant
Question 4
Neil Armstrong __________ the first human to walk on the moon in 1969.
- became
- become
- was becoming
- has become
Question 5
Playing basketball is __________ than playing chess.
- as physically demanding
- most physically demanding
- so physically demanding
- more physically demanding
Question 6
If the internet __________ , we __________ to find information easily.
- didn''t exist - wouldn''t be able
- won''t exist - aren''t able
- doesn''t exist - won''t be able
- hadn''t existed - wouldn''t have been able
Question 7
Duy is introducing his aunt, Mrs. Ha, to his penpal, Liam, who is visiting Vietnam.
Duy: "Liam, this is my aunt, Mrs. Ha. She makes the best spring rolls!"
Liam: "__________"
- I don''t really like spring rolls.
- Wow, really? I''d love to try them sometime!
- Can you give me the recipe?
- Are spring rolls a popular dish here?
Question 8
The scientist, __________ we met at the conference, is conducting groundbreaking research.
- whom
- who
- that
- which
Question 9
The ancient ruins were __________; I couldn''t believe how old they were.
- expensive
- fascinating
- dangerous
- thrilling
Question 10
We need to buy __________ milk and eggs from the grocery store.
- an
- many
- a
- some
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 11
- slowly
- follow
- knowledge
- owner
Question 12
- essential
- pursue
- simple
- result
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 13
- western
- behave
- lifestyle
- vanish
Question 14
- emission
- analyze
- compliance
- inspector
Read the following instruction and choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 15 to 18.
HOW TO BE A LIFELONG LEARNER
1. Be curious (15) __________ the world around you.
2. Read books and articles on (16) __________ variety of subjects.
3. Don''t be (17) __________ to ask questions and learn from your mistakes.
4. (18) __________ time for learning something new every day.
Question 15
- with
- in
- for
- about
Question 16
- the
- x (no article)
- an
- a
Question 17
- scared
- afraid
- fearful
- hesitant
Question 18
- Take
- Spend
- Make
- Find
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 Disagreement
My friends and I were planning a movie night, but we couldn''t agree on a film.
a. I really wanted to watch an action movie, but my friend Mai insisted on a romance.
b. We started discussing, and I explained that I find action movies more exciting.
c. We all gathered at my house, excited to choose something fun.
- c - a - b
- c - b - a
- a - c - b
- b - a - c
Question 20
Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text in Question 19.
- Despite our differences, we remained friends and had a good time.
- We respectfully compromised and chose an action-comedy, satisfying everyone.
- We ended up watching a documentary, which none of us really enjoyed.
- Ultimately, we decided to just hang out and talk instead of watching a movie.
Choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 21 to 26.
The Printing Revolution
Before the printing press, books were a luxury. Each one had to be carefully written by hand, (21) __________ this process was slow and expensive. Only (22) __________ wealthy people and religious institutions could afford to own books, and knowledge was limited to a select few. The invention of the printing press in the 15th century changed everything.
(23) __________ to mass-produce books quickly and cheaply, the printing press made knowledge accessible to a much wider audience. People were eager (24) __________ about the world around them, and the demand for printed materials soared. This led to (25) __________ in literacy rates, as well as the spread of new ideas and information across Europe and beyond. The printing press wasn''t just a technological advancement; it (26) __________ revolutionized the way we communicate and share knowledge.
Question 21
- make
- made
- making
- to make
Question 22
- little
- a little
- a few
- few
Question 23
- Able
- Being able
- To be able
- Ability
Question 24
- learned
- learning
- to learn
- learn
Question 25
- significantly increase
- a significant increase
- a significantly increase
- significant increased
Question 26
- fundamentally
- fundamental
- is fundamentally
- fundamentally is
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 27
"Where is the nearest bus stop?" the tourist asked.
- The tourist asked where is the nearest bus stop.
- The tourist asked where the nearest bus stop was.
- The tourist asked where was the nearest bus stop.
- The tourist asked where the nearest bus stop is.
Question 28
I''m fond of spending time with my family.
- Spending time with my family is my fond.
- I cherish spending time with my family.
- I''m fond of to spend time with my family.
- I''m fond of spending time to my family.
Choose the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions.
Question 29
We / go / lesson / one / time / test.
- We should go toward the lesson one more time before the test.
- We should go on the lesson one more time before the test.
- We should go the lesson one more time before the test.
- We should go over the lesson one more time before the test.
Question 30
Teacher / emphasize / importance / practice / English / every day.
- The teacher emphasized the importance of practicing English every day.
- The teacher emphasize importance of practicing English in every day.
- The teacher emphasized important of practicing English every day.
- The teacher emphasized the importance of practice English every day.
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
The Galapagos Islands, a volcanic archipelago off the coast of Ecuador, are renowned for their unique wildlife. This isolation, combined with diverse habitats from volcanic craters to lush highlands, has resulted in a remarkable variety of species found nowhere else on Earth. One iconic inhabitant is the Galapagos giant tortoise, with distinct subspecies adapted to different island environments.
Unfortunately, this exceptional ecosystem faces threats. Introduced species, such as goats and rats, compete with native wildlife for resources and can even cause extinctions. Human activities, including tourism and fishing, also put pressure on the delicate balance of the islands.
Recognizing the importance of preserving this natural treasure, the Galapagos National Park was established in 1959, encompassing 97% of the archipelago''s land area. Strict regulations govern tourism, limiting visitor numbers and requiring them to be accompanied by certified guides. Conservation efforts also focus on controlling invasive species and promoting sustainable practices.
The Galapagos Islands serve as a living laboratory of evolution and a testament to the power of conservation. By understanding the unique challenges this fragile ecosystem faces, we can work towards its preservation for generations to come.
Question 31
What is the main topic of the reading passage?
- The unique wildlife and conservation efforts in the Galapagos Islands.
- The different types of giant tortoises found in the Galapagos Islands.
- The history of volcanic activity in the Galapagos Islands.
- The impact of tourism on the Galapagos Islands.
Question 32
The word "renowned" in paragraph 1 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.
- criticized
- unknown
- famous
- feared
Question 33
What is one threat to the Galapagos ecosystem mentioned in the text?
- Overpopulation of giant tortoises.
- Volcanic eruptions destroying habitats.
- Lack of fresh water for the animals.
- Introduced species competing with native wildlife.
Question 34
What percentage of the Galapagos Islands is protected by the Galapagos National Park?
- 3%
- 100%
- 59%
- 97%
Question 35
What does the author suggest we should do to help preserve the Galapagos Islands?
- Stop all tourism to the islands immediately.
- Leave the islands alone to recover naturally.
- Introduce new species to increase biodiversity.
- Understand the challenges and support conservation efforts.
Question 36
The word "fragile" in paragraph 4 is OPPOSITE in meaning to __________.
- resilient
- vulnerable
- weak
- delicate
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.
Ballet, with its graceful movements and captivating storytelling, is a dance form that has captivated audiences for centuries. (37) __________, originating in the Italian Renaissance courts before flourishing in France. The dancers, with their precise technique and expressive gestures, bring to life stories of love, loss, and triumph.
Ballet training is rigorous, requiring years of dedicated practice. (38) __________. These movements, while appearing effortless on stage, demand incredible strength and control. Mastering these fundamentals allows dancers to execute intricate sequences and convey a wide range of emotions through their bodies.
(39) __________. From the ethereal beauty of "Swan Lake" to the passionate drama of "Carmen", ballet offers a diverse repertoire. The stories told through ballet transcend cultural boundaries, resonating with audiences worldwide.
Whether performed on a grand stage or in a more intimate setting, ballet has the power to transport audiences to another world. (40) __________, ballet continues to enchant and inspire generations of dancers and spectators alike.
A. Ballet boasts a vast collection of famous and beloved works.
B. It has a rich history
C. With its timeless appeal and captivating artistry
D. Dancers begin by learning the foundational steps, such as pliés, tendus, and pirouettes.
Question 37
- A
- B
- C
- D
Question 38
- A
- B
- C
- D
Question 39
- A
- B
- C
- D
Question 40
- A
- B
- C
- D