Đề Tiếng Anh ôn thi vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-135
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 1 and 2.
Question 1
You see this sign in the baby section of a store. What does it tell shoppers?
- You can only buy five of these items per customer.
- These items are not safe for babies to put in their mouths.
- These items are for kids older than five.
- These items are for kids between zero and five months old.
Question 2
What does the sign say?
- You can stop learning after you finish school.
- You should use your strength to become unstoppable.
- You should show off your emoji use to seem cool.
- You should always strive to learn and improve yourself.
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.
Question 3
Sarah: This pasta sauce was a disaster! I followed the recipe exactly, __________ it tastes awful.
Maria: Oh no! Maybe you used an ingredient past its expiration date?
- for
- but
- so
- and
Question 4
David: It''s so easy to lose touch with people online, especially __________ social media.
Emily: I totally agree! It''s like a constant stream of information.
- at
- by
- in
- on
Question 5
Mary: Where should I put this game?
John: You can put it __________ the shelf, next to “Ticket to Ride.”
- at
- on
- into
- over
Question 6
Sarah: I love the feeling of __________ I get when I''m dancing.
Tom: Me too! It''s like all your worries disappear.
- music
- shoes
- freedom
- excitement
Question 7
John: Did you see the article about the new bakery downtown?
Mary: Was that the one __________ we saw featured in the local magazine?
- that
- who
- which
- whom
Question 8
James: Some people think pursuing your passion is __________, but I think it''s crucial for happiness.
Emily: I completely agree.
- impractical
- simple
- easy
- essential
Question 9
Lisa: Are you still playing that pirate game?
Tom: Nah, I __________ off it after a few weeks.
- fell
- went
- quit
- stopped
Question 10
Minh: Technology has brought about incredible __________ in communication.
Sarah: Absolutely! We can instantly connect with anyone, anywhere.
- tradition
- generosity
- anger
- efficiency
Question 11
Ava: I love the color blue!
Noah: __________
- Me too!
- So am I!
- I do to!
- Me also!
Question 12
David: __________
Emily: I prefer natural light for portraits; it''s softer.
- Are you good at taking pictures of people?
- Do you use a flash when taking portrait photos?
- Do you enjoy taking pictures outdoors?
- What kind of camera do you use for portraits?
Question 13
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- quickly
- birthday
- image
- morning
Question 14
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- center
- outcome
- locate
- recommend
Question 15
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- evening
- cartoon
- filter
- framework
Question 16
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- accounting
- programming
- migration
- respondent
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Hey Sarah,
How was your (17) __________? Mine was fantastic! I went to the new (18) __________ park with my brother on Saturday. It was so much fun! We tried all the rides, even the really (19) __________ roller coaster. We screamed our heads off! Afterwards, we ate (20) __________ of pizza - I think we ordered too much! On Sunday, I just relaxed at home. I watched (21) __________ movies with my family and read a good book. It was the perfect way to recharge before school starts again. What did you (22) __________ up doing?
Talk soon,
Emily
Question 17
- morning
- birthday
- weekday
- weekend
Question 18
- food
- water
- history
- theme
Question 19
- colourful
- slow
- scary
- boring
Question 20
- little
- many
- lots
- few
Question 21
- much
- some
- none
- any
Question 22
- end
- go
- turn
- look
Read the following brochure of a travel sharing 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.
Wanderlust Wednesday: Share Your Travel Tales!
Calling all travel enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and storytellers! Join us for an evening of captivating travel tales and global inspiration at Wanderlust Wednesday.
Here's what awaits you:
- Inspiring Stories: Be transported to exotic destinations and hear captivating anecdotes from fellow travelers.
- Connect and Share: Meet like-minded individuals, exchange travel tips, and forge new friendships.
- Global Flavors: Indulge in a delectable spread of international snacks and beverages.
- Win Prizes: Share your own travel story for a chance to win exciting travel-themed prizes.
Event Details:
- Date: Every Wednesday
- Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Location: The Cozy Bean Cafe, 123 Main Street
- Entry: Free! Just bring your adventurous spirit and a story to tell.
Share Your Story!
We encourage everyone to share their own travel adventures, whether it's a weekend getaway or a life-changing journey.
Connect with us:
- Instagram: @WanderlustWednesdays
- Email: [email protected]
Question 23
Participants have to pay a fee to join the event.
- True
- False
Question 24
The event takes place once a week.
- True
- False
Question 25
People can share their travel stories through a website.
- True
- False
Question 26
The event is a good opportunity to network with other travelers.
- True
- False
Question 27
Wanderlust Wednesday welcomes stories about __________.
- food and cultures
- volunteer experiences
- adventurous trips
- all kinds of journeys
Question 28
All the following information is included in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- ways to get in touch with the organizers
- things people can do at the event
- the history of the event
- the address of the venue
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
His coding skills are still at a developer __________ level. (begin)
Question 30
He was __________ tired after the long journey. (obvious)
Question 31
He was a __________ audience member at the concert. (please)
Question 32
The __________ decision about the trip will be made tomorrow. (finale)
Question 33
My friend gave me __________ instructions on baking a cake. (detail)
Question 34
The athlete''s exceptional __________ earned her a gold medal. (perform)
Look at the entry of the word "improvement" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: noun
Syllables: im-prove-ment
UK: /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
US: /ɪmˈpruːvmənt/
Definition: The act of making something better; the state of being better than before.
Examples:
- There's still room for improvement in your work.
- The team's performance has shown considerable improvement.
- I noticed a slight improvement in her health.
- Recent security measures constituted a marked improvement over the previous system.
Question 35
Your writing is good, but there is always __________.
Question 36
The new website design is a significant __________ the old one.
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 exam was easier than we expected. ➡ The exam was not __________
Question 38
Although it was late, they kept working on the project. ➡ They kept working __________
Question 39
The dog woke up when it heard the noise. ➡ The noise made __________
Question 40
The garden is maintained by my grandmother. ➡ My grandmother __________