Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-131
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 1 and 2.
Question 1
You see this sign posted outside of a private residence. What is the message this sign is conveying?
- The homeowner repairs drones.
- Drones are being sold on the property.
- The homeowner uses drones for security purposes.
- The homeowner does not want drones flying onto their property.
Question 2
What does the sign say?
- You should practice gratitude by journaling.
- You should ignore your feelings and thoughts.
- You should only focus on leveling up your day.
- You will become grateful in the future.
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.
Question 3
Sarah: Did you hear the one about the talking dog?
Tom: No, __________ I''d love to!
- or
- and
- so
- but
Question 4
Teacher: Can you give me an example of a joke that relies __________ wordplay?
Student: Why don''t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
- in
- on
- at
- for
Question 5
Mark: Did you buy that new game app?
John: Yes, I downloaded it yesterday __________ the app store.
- at
- from
- on
- with
Question 6
Sarah: What time does your __________ go off?
Michael: It goes off at 6:00 AM, but I usually hit snooze a couple of times.
- day
- alarm
- dream
- radio
Question 7
Emily: I''m joining the mystery book club __________ meets on Thursdays.
David: That sounds fun!
- who
- whom
- which
- that
Question 8
John: I heard you''re learning Japanese. How''s it going?
David: It''s __________ at times, but I''m determined to become fluent.
- simple
- repetitive
- challenging
- relaxing
Question 9
Sarah: Are you still in that online gaming forum?
James: No, I __________ out a few months ago.
- signed
- opted
- bowed
- dropped
Question 10
Coach: We can''t afford to lose focus now; the championship is within reach!
Minh: I agree, coach. We need unwavering __________ for these final games.
- determination
- activity
- opportunity
- equipment
Question 11
Mary: I learned a new word today!
John: __________
- What is it?
- What it be?
- What be?
- What is?
Question 12
John: __________
Mary: I love their playful nature and fluffy fur.
- Birds are fascinating creatures, don''t you think?
- Have you seen the latest cat video on YouTube?
- I''m allergic to cats, unfortunately.
- I think dogs are the best pets ever!
Question 13
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- minute
- provide
- training
- until
Question 14
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- suffer
- consumption
- thousand
- absolute
Question 15
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- assign
- surprised
- welcome
- because
Question 16
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- petition
- successful
- explosion
- refugee
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Hey Max,
You were totally right about that new game, "Cosmic Clash"! It''s totally (17) __________! The graphics are amazing, and the (18) __________ missions kept me glued to my seat. I especially love the (19) __________ powers you get as you level up - they''re so cool! I haven''t finished it yet, but I''ve already spent (20) __________ hours playing. We should team up online sometime and try to beat the final boss (21) __________! Let me know when you''re free. Thanks (22) __________ recommending such an awesome game!
See ya,
Leo
Question 17
- slow
- boring
- difficult
- awesome
Question 18
- challenging
- easy
- repetitive
- short
Question 19
- useless
- common
- weak
- special
Question 20
- few
- several
- any
- little
Question 21
- before
- together
- alone
- yesterday
Question 22
- about
- with
- for
- to
Read the following brochure of a video-on-demand service. 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.
Stream Your Way to Knowledge and Entertainment!
Welcome to EduStream, the ultimate online platform for educational and entertaining video content!
Why Choose EduStream?
- Vast Library: Explore thousands of documentaries, tutorials, lectures, and shows covering a wide range of subjects, from science and history to art and technology.
- Expertly Curated: Our team of educators and professionals handpicks high-quality videos to ensure an enriching and engaging learning experience.
- Personalized Learning: Create your own playlists, track your progress, and get recommendations based on your interests.
- Affordable Prices: Enjoy unlimited streaming for a low monthly fee. We offer flexible plans for individuals, families, and institutions.
Features:
- Offline Viewing: Download videos to watch anytime, anywhere, even without an internet connection.
- Interactive Quizzes: Test your knowledge and reinforce learning with engaging quizzes embedded within the videos.
- Parental Controls: Ensure a safe and age-appropriate viewing experience for your children with our robust parental control features.
Get Started Today!
Visit our website or download our app: www.edustream.com
Contact Us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1-800-555-EDUC
Question 23
EduStream offers a diverse selection of video content beyond purely educational materials.
- True
- False
Question 24
EduStream creates its own original video content.
- True
- False
Question 25
Users must have constant internet access to benefit from EduStream''s services.
- True
- False
Question 26
EduStream prioritizes the educational value and reliability of its video content.
- True
- False
Question 27
According to the brochure, EduStream allows users to __________.
- access content for free with advertisements
- receive certified educational credits
- contact educators for personalized support
- monitor their learning journey on the platform
Question 28
All of the following statements about EduStream are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- Users can interact directly with educators through live Q&A sessions.
- Users can assess their understanding through interactive quizzes.
- EduStream offers various subscription options to cater to different needs.
- The platform is suitable for individual learners and families.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The government should listen to the __________ voice of its people. (collect)
Question 30
Her explanation only added to my growing __________. (confuse)
Question 31
The __________ exam made many students feel anxious. (difficulty)
Question 32
__________ topics are often avoided in polite conversation. (controversy)
Question 33
He __________ argued his point, persuading the audience. (success)
Question 34
His dream job was film __________, creating soundtracks. (compose)
Look at the entry of the word "sensitivity" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: noun
Syllables: sen-si-tiv-i-ty
UK: /ˌsen.sɪˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/
US: /ˌsen.səˈtɪv.ə.t̬i/
Definition: The quality of being easily affected or upset, or of understanding the feelings of other people.
Examples:
- Extreme sensitivity to light.
- He showed great emotional sensitivity.
- The police handled the situation with considerable sensitivity.
- Cultural sensitivity is crucial in today's diverse world.
Question 35
Sarah''s eyes, after her surgery, exhibited __________ to sunlight.
Question 36
The manager addressed the employee''s concerns with __________, demonstrating his understanding and empathy.
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Question 37
I forgot to bring my umbrella, so I got wet. ➡ Because I forgot __________
Question 38
Tim wishes he could play the piano. ➡ Tim regrets __________
Question 39
The phone was invented by Alexander Graham Bell. ➡ Alexander Graham Bell __________
Question 40
It is necessary to turn off the lights before leaving. ➡ You must __________