Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-137
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 1 and 2.
Question 1
Imagine you see this sign in your neighborhood. What is it trying to tell you?
- Birds will attack if you try to feed them.
- Don''t feed the birds in this area.
- There are too many birds in this area.
- Only special bird food is allowed in this area.
Question 2
What does the sign say?
- You should start a revolution to promote recycling.
- You should recycle plastic to protect the environment.
- You can save the planet by using more plastic.
- You can ignore recycling; it has a small impact.
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.
Question 3
Sarah: I''m feeling discouraged about my art project.
Maria: Don''t give up! Keep practicing, __________ you''ll be amazed by your progress.
- yet
- and
- but
- for
Question 4
Miu: Look! There are butterflies flying __________ the blooming daisies. So stunning!
Liam: Yeah, they look so free.
- among
- between
- across
- through
Question 5
Sarah: Why are you collecting all these plastic bottles, Emily?
Emily: I want to learn how to recycle them __________ something useful.
- for
- as
- with
- into
Question 6
Teacher: For tomorrow''s vocabulary __________, please study the list of words on page 10.
Student: Ok, I will.
- quiz
- definition
- session
- assignment
Question 7
Emily: Wow, look at that beautiful sunset!
Jake: __________ is incredible! I wish I had brought my camera.
- Those
- These
- That
- This
Question 8
Sarah: I can''t wait for the music festival! Are you excited?
John: I am! It''s going to be so __________ with all those bands playing!
- expensive
- loud
- colorful
- crowded
Question 9
Sarah: Did you hear about the lottery winner who''s donating all her money?
Tom: Yeah, I read that. It''s amazing how she''s __________ away her fortune for a good cause.
- sending
- giving
- throwing
- handing
Question 10
Maria: This chamomile tea brings me so much __________.
David: Me too, it''s so calming.
- flavor
- caffeine
- color
- peace
Question 11
Sarah: Want to look through my grandfather''s old stamp albums?
Emily: __________
- Yes, we want.
- Yes, let''s.
- Yes, look.
- Yes, let we.
Question 12
David: __________
Maria: "Au revoir" is the most common way.
- Do you think French is a romantic language?
- Is French similar to Italian?
- How can I say "goodbye" in French?
- What does "bonjour" mean in English?
Question 13
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- childhood
- dining
- missile
- punish
Question 14
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- positive
- personnel
- supposed
- emphasis
Question 15
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- escape
- alleged
- painful
- construct
Question 16
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- poverty
- assemble
- boundary
- businessman
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Future Self,
As a 14-year-old, I am filled with big (17) __________ and aspirations. I imagine myself as a (18) __________ and independent individual, making a (19) __________ impact on the world. I know the journey won''t be easy, and there will be (20) __________ obstacles along the way. But I am determined to stay (21) __________ to my goals and never give up on my dreams. I promise to work hard, stay curious, and always believe in myself. Remember, the future is (22) __________ our hands to shape.
See you then,
Question 17
- dreams
- friends
- problems
- secrets
Question 18
- quiet
- funny
- lazy
- strong
Question 19
- small
- quick
- positive
- strange
Question 20
- any
- little
- much
- many
Question 21
- blind
- close
- true
- used
Question 22
- at
- on
- by
- in
Read the following brochure of a fashion exhibition. 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.
Journey Through Fashion: From Corsets to Catwalks
Discover the fascinating evolution of fashion across the centuries!
This exhibition takes you on a captivating journey from the opulent gowns of the Renaissance to the cutting-edge designs of the 21st century. Explore how social, cultural, and technological advancements have shaped the way we dress.
Highlights:
- Historical Garments: Witness firsthand exquisite examples of clothing from various eras, including Victorian ball gowns, flapper dresses, and iconic pieces from legendary designers like Coco Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent.
- Interactive Displays: Engage with interactive displays showcasing the evolution of fabrics, sewing techniques, and fashion photography.
- Fashion Films: Immerse yourself in the glamour of fashion shows and documentaries exploring key fashion moments.
- Kids' Corner: Let your little fashionistas unleash their creativity with interactive activities and dress-up stations.
Exhibition Details:
- Dates: September 1st - December 31st, 2023
- Location: City Museum, Downtown
- Opening Hours: Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Closed on Mondays)
- Admission: Adults: $15, Seniors (65+): $12, Students: $10, Children (under 12): Free
For more information, visit our website: www.fashionjourney.com or call us at (555) 555-1212.
Question 23
The exhibition showcases fashion trends from different historical periods.
- True
- False
Question 24
Visitors can watch videos about the history of fashion photography.
- True
- False
Question 25
The exhibition is open seven days a week.
- True
- False
Question 26
Senior citizens are eligible for discounted ticket prices.
- True
- False
Question 27
At the exhibition, visitors can __________.
- see clothing designed by famous fashion designers
- attend fashion design workshops
- purchase historical garments
- watch live fashion shows
Question 28
All of the following information is provided in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- The museum''s contact number
- The cost of admission for adults
- The availability of guided tours
- The exhibition''s closing date
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The museum will display the artifacts alongside __________ collections. (exist)
Question 30
The museum showcased many __________ paintings from famous artists. (classic)
Question 31
She felt __________ drained after the argument. (emotional)
Question 32
The lifeguard __________ assessed the beach for potential hazards. (supervise)
Question 33
The documentary explored the challenges of human __________. (migrate)
Question 34
The restaurant had an __________ atmosphere with soft lighting. (elegance)
Look at the entry of the word "scenario" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: countable noun
Syllables: sce-na-ri-o
UK: /səˈnɑː.ri.əʊ/
US: /səˈner.i.oʊ/
Definition: A description of possible actions or events in the future.
Examples:
- a worst-case scenario
- Let me suggest a possible alternative scenario.
- The most likely scenario is that he'll go to college.
- Imagine a hypothetical scenario where money is no object.
Question 35
We need to be prepared for the __________ in case our funding falls through.
Question 36
The team explored every __________ before making a final decision on the project.
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Question 37
She baked a cake for her friend''s birthday. ➡ A cake was __________
Question 38
They didn''t win the championship last year. ➡ They failed __________
Question 39
Tom will finish his homework by 8 PM. ➡ Tom''s homework __________
Question 40
She loves playing the piano in her free time. ➡ She enjoys __________