Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-114
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 1 and 2.
Question 1
You see this sign at the entrance of an art exhibition. What does it mean?
- You''re not allowed to take pictures inside the exhibition.
- You''re not allowed to use headphones inside the exhibition.
- You need to wear headphones to hear the audio guide.
- You can''t use your phone to record videos inside the exhibition.
Question 2
What does the sign say?
- You are being warned about the dangers of procrastination.
- You are encouraged to aim high and start taking action.
- You should avoid setting goals that feel too challenging.
- You are likely to fail if you don''t work hard enough.
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.
Question 3
David: I want to support a charity, __________ I''m not sure which one to choose.
Susan: I can understand that. There are so many worthy causes.
- and
- but
- so
- for
Question 4
James: Have you seen that new article __________ the latest update for Duolingo?
Chloe: No, where did you see it?
- for
- about
- to
- in
Question 5
Mary: Did you follow the recipe exactly?
John: No, I substituted vegetable oil __________ butter.
- for
- by
- with
- to
Question 6
Sarah: I use this app to track my daily __________.
Tom: Oh, like how many steps you take and how many calories you burn?
- performance
- activity
- routine
- schedule
Question 7
John: Did you see the list of volunteer opportunities? There are so many!
Lisa: Yes! __________ ones for tutoring children sound really rewarding.
- That
- Those
- This
- These
Question 8
Mary: What''s so special about this shade of blue?
Susan: It''s not just blue; it''s a __________ blue, like the summer sky.
- pale
- dark
- vibrant
- dull
Question 9
Sarah: Are you still planning to study abroad?
David: Yes, I''m __________ out all the paperwork.
- filling
- signing
- reading
- mailing
Question 10
Anna: Why do you like to travel?
Peter: I travel in the pursuit of __________. I dream of seeing the Northern Lights in Norway.
- ticket
- postcard
- luggage
- adventure
Question 11
Liam: Do you find this room too cold?
Mia: __________
- I am not.
- Cold, it is not.
- No, not cold.
- Not at all.
Question 12
John: __________
Mary: I find it very rewarding to help those in need.
- What motivates you to volunteer at the homeless shelter?
- Why don''t you volunteer at the library, it''s closer?
- Don''t you find working at the shelter a bit tedious?
- Have you considered donating to the animal shelter instead?
Question 13
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- meeting
- circle
- increase
- artist
Question 14
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- landscape
- technical
- decide
- county
Question 15
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- teaching
- compel
- destroy
- estate
Question 16
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- comedy
- difference
- slavery
- continued
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Hey Max,
Guess what? I finally got the (17) __________ for that new online game we were talking about, "Astro Raiders"! I know you were (18) __________ about it, and I am too. Are you free this weekend to try it out? I heard the graphics are amazing, and the gameplay is super (19) __________ . We could team up and explore the galaxy together. Maybe we could even join a (20) __________ other players for a raid! Let me know if you''re up for it. I think it''ll be a lot of (21) __________ . I can''t (22) __________ to blast off with you!
See you online,
Jake
Question 17
- mission
- keyboard
- download
- computer
Question 18
- excited
- afraid
- worried
- tired
Question 19
- boring
- easy
- addictive
- slow
Question 20
- few
- little
- any
- much
Question 21
- time
- money
- fun
- work
Question 22
- wait
- play
- try
- go
Read the following brochure of an audiobook platform. 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.
Immerse Yourself in Stories with AudioJourney!
Discover a universe of captivating audiobooks at your fingertips with AudioJourney! We offer an expansive library of meticulously narrated stories spanning genres like fiction, thrillers, self-improvement, history, and so much more. Whether you're commuting, working out, or simply relaxing, AudioJourney transforms your downtime into a journey of knowledge and entertainment.
Why Choose AudioJourney?
- Unmatched Selection: Thousands of audiobooks across diverse genres.
- Crystal-Clear Audio: Immersive listening experience with high-quality narration.
- Offline Playback: Download your favorite audiobooks and listen anywhere, anytime.
- Personalized Recommendations: Discover new authors and genres based on your preferences.
- Free Trial: Experience the joy of audiobooks with a 14-day free trial.
Subscription Plans:
- Monthly: $14.99/month
- Annual: $149.99/year (Save 20%)
Start Your AudioJourney Today!
Visit our website or download the AudioJourney app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
Contact Us:
Email: [email protected]
Question 23
AudioJourney provides a wide variety of audiobooks to choose from.
- True
- False
Question 24
Users have to pay for every download.
- True
- False
Question 25
The app suggests titles that users might be interested in.
- True
- False
Question 26
Listeners can enjoy audiobooks offline.
- True
- False
Question 27
According to the brochure, AudioJourney users can __________.
- listen to audiobooks without internet access
- download any audiobook for free
- enjoy the app for free forever
- access the app only on iOS
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- The app offers various speed options.
- The platform suggests personalized content.
- People can try the app free of charge.
- Audiobooks come with high-quality audio.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
He arrived just in time, __________ making it before the meeting started. (bare)
Question 30
Her __________ voice filled the entire auditorium. (power)
Question 31
The __________ volunteers helped clean the park after the storm. (will)
Question 32
Being a discerning __________, she carefully evaluated each painting. (acquire)
Question 33
The library has a section for __________ books. (use)
Question 34
I am writing a brief __________ for my friend''s new book. (introduce)
Look at the entry of the word "reputation" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: countable, uncountable noun
Syllables: rep-u-ta-tion
UK: /ˌrep.jʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
US: /ˌrep.jəˈteɪ.ʃən/
Definition: The opinion that people in general have about a person or thing, based on what has happened in the past.
Examples:
- The company has a solid reputation.
- The scandal damaged his reputation.
- She has earned a reputation as a tough negotiator.
- The incident gave the school a bad reputation.
Question 35
After years of excellent service, the restaurant maintains a __________.
Question 36
The athlete''s involvement in the scandal, unfortunately, __________.
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 children played soccer in the park yesterday. ➡ The children played __________
Question 38
The book she is reading now is very interesting. ➡ She is reading __________
Question 39
We met our new neighbor for the first time last night. ➡ Last night, we __________
Question 40
He will travel to France next summer. ➡ Next summer, he __________