Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 Hà Nội năm 2025- Mã đề thi HN-65
Read the following sign or notice and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1
You are working a summer job at a factory. You see this sign on the door to a room. What does it mean?
- You cannot park your motorcycle here.
- You cannot enter this area with heavy objects.
- Forklifts are not allowed in this area.
- You cannot drive cars in this area.
Question 2
What benefit do customers receive for pre-ordering?
Pre-order your copy now and receive a free poster!- They will receive the product before its official release date.
- They can buy the product at a discounted price.
- They will get a bonus poster along with their purchase.
- They are guaranteed a copy of the product, even if it sells out.
Choose the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 3
During the __________ lesson, we dissected a frog to study its internal organs.
- mathematics
- physics
- biology
- literature
Question 4
In the future, people __________ to work in flying cars.
- will travel
- traveled
- travel
- are traveling
Question 5
Vietnamese coffee is __________ than American coffee.
- as strong
- stronger
- strong
- strongest
Question 6
She __________ a successful designer if she __________ giving up on her dreams.
- wouldn''t be - hadn''t stopped
- wasn''t - hadn''t stopped
- wouldn''t be - didn''t stop
- will be - doesn''t stop
Question 7
Duy messages his friend, Oliver, to ask for help with his English homework.
Duy: "Hey Oliver, can you help me with my English homework? It''s due tomorrow!"
Oliver: "__________"
- Do your own homework!
- Sure thing, what do you need help with?
- Can''t you ask someone else? I''m busy.
- You should have started earlier.
Question 8
The new student, about __________ everyone was curious, turned out to be a talented artist.
- what
- who
- which
- whom
Question 9
His heart was filled with __________ as he watched the sunrise over the mountains.
- regret
- serenity
- boredom
- loneliness
Question 10
I only have __________ minutes to spare.
- few
- little
- a few
- a little
Choose the word whose underlined part differs from that of the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
Question 11
- surface
- avoid
- solar
- journal
Question 12
- genre
- begin
- against
- forget
Choose the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.
Question 13
- demand
- princess
- temple
- rolling
Question 14
- existing
- parental
- compromise
- resistance
Read the following instruction and choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 15 to 18.
HOW TO SET SMART GOALS
1. Be clear and (15) __________ about what you want to achieve.
2. Make your goal measurable so you can track your (16) __________.
3. Set (17) __________ achievable goal that you can realistically reach with your resources.
4. Ensure your goal is relevant (18) __________ your overall objectives.
5. Set a deadline for achieving your goal to stay motivated.
Question 15
- broad
- vague
- general
- specific
Question 16
- process
- regression
- progress
- failure
Question 17
- a
- an
- x (no article)
- the
Question 18
- by
- to
- for
- with
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.
Heavy Groceries
I was walking home from school when I saw an elderly woman struggling with her groceries.
a. The woman gratefully accepted my offer, and we walked together to her nearby apartment.
b. She had several heavy bags and could barely lift them off the ground.
c. She looked tired and frustrated, so I approached her and asked if she needed help.
- b - a - c
- b - c - a
- a - c - b
- c - a - b
Question 20
Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text in Question 19.
- She lived on the third floor, and I carried her bags up the stairs.
- We reached her building, and she gave me a small tip.
- She thanked me for my kindness, and I felt happy to have helped.
- I told her my name, and we talked about the weather.
Choose the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 21 to 26.
The Voice of the Streets
Street art is a powerful form of expression. Artists use public spaces (21) __________ their creativity with the world, often highlighting social or political issues. (22) __________ a mural on a neglected building can transform the entire area, inspiring residents and sparking conversations.
Some people consider street art vandalism, arguing that it degrades property. However, many others see it as (23) __________ form of beautification and a way to make art accessible to everyone. Street art festivals are becoming increasingly popular, (24) __________ people to experience art outside of traditional gallery settings. These events also provide a platform for artists to gain recognition and (25) __________ with a wider audience. The debate surrounding street art will likely continue, (26) __________ one thing is certain: it has the power to ignite imaginations and challenge perspectives.
Question 21
- for sharing
- sharing
- share
- to share
Question 22
- To paint
- Even painting
- Painting even
- Paint
Question 23
- a unique
- unique
- some unique
- an unique
Question 24
- allowed
- allowing
- allow
- to allow
Question 25
- connecting
- to connecting
- connected
- connect
Question 26
- but
- and
- because
- so
Choose the sentence that is CLOSEST in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.
Question 27
"What are you planning to do in Hanoi tomorrow?" Hoa asked her friend.
- Hoa asked her friend what she was planning to do in Hanoi the next day.
- Hoa asked her friend what is she planning to do in Hanoi the next day.
- Hoa asked her friend what she planned to do in Hanoi tomorrow.
- Hoa asked her friend what was she planning to do in Hanoi the next day.
Question 28
It''s crucial to practice speaking English every day.
- How about practicing speaking English every day?
- To practice speaking English every day is crucial.
- Speaking English every day is crucial for you.
- Make it a habit to speak English daily.
Choose the sentence that is made from the given cues in each of the following questions.
Question 29
You / please / look / my essay / I / hand / it.
- Can you please look in my essay before I hand it in?
- Can you please look over my essay before I hand it in?
- Can you please look my essay before I hand it up?
- Can you please look after my essay before I hand it in?
Question 30
She / train / marathon / run / long distances.
- She training for marathon with run long distances.
- She''s training for a marathon by running long distances.
- She''s train for a marathon by run long distances.
- She''s training on a marathon by running long distance.
Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the following questions from 31 to 36.
Puppetry, the art of manipulating inanimate objects to tell stories, boasts a rich and diverse global heritage. From the shadow puppets of Asia to the marionettes of Europe, each culture developed unique traditions and styles, reflecting their history, beliefs, and artistic sensibilities.
Indonesian Wayang Kulit, a shadow puppetry form, exemplifies this cultural connection. Performed behind a screen illuminated by an oil lamp, intricately carved leather puppets cast flickering shadows, bringing ancient epics and myths to life. The puppeteer, known as a dalang, commands a cast of characters, each with distinct movements and voices, accompanied by traditional Gamelan music.
Wayang Kulit performances are not mere entertainment; they are deeply spiritual experiences. The flickering shadows represent the interplay of light and darkness, good and evil, mirroring the complexities of life. The dalang, often seen as a spiritual guide, uses the puppet stories to impart moral lessons and cultural values to the audience.
Today, while facing the challenges of modernization, Wayang Kulit persists as a vital part of Indonesian cultural identity. Modern interpretations incorporate contemporary themes, ensuring this ancient art form remains relevant and continues to enchant audiences across generations.
Question 31
What is the main topic of the reading passage?
- The history of shadow puppets in Asia.
- Modern interpretations of traditional art forms.
- Different types of puppetry around the world.
- Indonesian Wayang Kulit and its cultural significance.
Question 32
The word "unique" in paragraph 1 is CLOSEST in meaning to __________.
- complicated
- similar
- universal
- distinct
Question 33
What material are Wayang Kulit puppets made of?
- leather
- metal
- cloth
- wood
Question 34
What is the role of the dalang in Wayang Kulit?
- To manipulate the puppets.
- To provide voices for the characters.
- To convey moral messages.
- All of the below
Question 35
According to the passage, what threatens the survival of Wayang Kulit?
- Lack of audience interest
- Difficulty in finding materials
- Modernization
- Competition from other art forms
Question 36
The word "persists" in paragraph 4 is OPPOSITE in meaning to __________.
- continues
- evolves
- disappears
- thrives
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.
Sharing a meal with loved ones is a universal language of love and connection. (37) __________, preparing a delicious meal from scratch can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It allows you to express creativity, nurture yourself and others, and create lasting memories.
(38) __________. The aromas that fill the kitchen, the anticipation of tasting the final product, and the joy on people''s faces as they savor each bite - these are the moments that make cooking so special.
More than just following a recipe, cooking allows you to experiment with different flavors and ingredients, adapting dishes to your personal preferences. (39) __________, you can impress your friends and family with your culinary skills and share your passion for food with the people you care about most.
Ultimately, the true joy of cooking lies not only in the act itself but also in (40) __________. It brings people together, sparks conversation, and strengthens bonds through shared enjoyment.
A. the connections it fosters
B. By mastering new recipes
C. Beyond its social significance
D. The joy of cooking is multi-sensory.
Question 37
- A
- B
- C
- D
Question 38
- A
- B
- C
- D
Question 39
- A
- B
- C
- D
Question 40
- A
- B
- C
- D