Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-16
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 1 and 2.
Question 1
You see this sign near a charging station for phones and tablets. What is it telling you to do?
- You can only charge devices that have the recycling symbol on them.
- After you''re done charging your device, make sure you turn it off.
- It''s important to recycle your old devices instead of throwing them away.
- Only certain types of phones and tablets can be charged at this station.
Question 2
What does the sign say?
- You can ignore cultural differences to avoid misunderstandings.
- You should appreciate and honor the uniqueness of each culture.
- You should strive for a world without cultural differences.
- You should only be kind to people who share your cultural background.
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.
Question 3
Sarah: Don''t just believe everything you see online!
Maria: I know! It''s important to think critically __________ form your own opinions.
- and
- so
- but
- or
Question 4
Sarah: I''m thinking __________ switching my major to linguistics.
John: Really? What sparked your interest in that?
- at
- in
- on
- about
Question 5
Therapist: Focus __________ your breathing for a moment.
Patient: Okay, I''ll try.
- to
- with
- on
- by
Question 6
Sarah: My doctor suggested adding more __________ to my diet.
Tom: You could try incorporating more spinach and kale into your meals.
- beverages
- vegetables
- snacks
- treats
Question 7
John: Remember that time we tried to bake a cake and ended up covered in flour?
Mary: Oh yeah! __________ was hilarious!
- That
- These
- This
- Those
Question 8
Sarah: Are you enjoying your pottery class?
Liam: Yes! It''s really __________. I never knew clay could be so versatile.
- difficult
- fascinating
- messy
- expensive
Question 9
Lisa: Did you enjoy the hike?
Tom: It was tough, but we __________ to the challenge.
- trekked
- climbed
- wandered
- rose
Question 10
Liam: Do you have any __________ about tomorrow''s weather?
Maya: I think it''s going to be a sunny day.
- climates
- realities
- expectations
- measurements
Question 11
Skyler: Can you hand me that hibiscus tea?
Eden: __________
- Catch!
- Hibiscus tea you!
- Sure thing.
- I will did.
Question 12
Ken: __________
Mary: I wouldn''t dare! I''m afraid I might get sick.
- Have you ever been sick before?
- Want to try the street food later?
- Are you going to the market later?
- Do you like trying new things?
Question 13
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- starting
- written
- dismiss
- beside
Question 14
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- return
- natural
- photo
- center
Question 15
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- chronic
- domain
- starting
- aircraft
Question 16
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- supportive
- examine
- condition
- employee
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Sarah,
You wouldn''t believe how much I love my new jeans! They''re so (17) __________ . Remember how we saw everyone wearing them at the mall last week? I thought it was just a passing (18) __________ , but now I think it''s here to stay. It''s amazing how quickly fashion can (19) __________! I used to think ripped jeans were kind of weird, but now I (20) __________ wear them all the time! I think they look really cool (21) __________ a cute top. Have you seen any other cool trends lately? I''m dying to know what''s (22) __________ in fashion right now!
Talk soon,
Jessica
Question 17
- bright
- terrible
- cheap
- trendy
Question 18
- trend
- shop
- magazine
- person
Question 19
- stay
- change
- buy
- wear
Question 20
- never
- slowly
- totally
- rarely
Question 21
- at
- in
- with
- on
Question 22
- colorful
- expensive
- old
- new
Read the following brochure of "Wordaday". 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.
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What we offer:
- Daily Word Challenges: Expand your vocabulary with our daily dose of carefully selected words, complete with definitions, example sentences, and fun quizzes.
- Themed Word Lists: Explore curated lists of words related to various themes like science, history, literature, and more!
- Interactive Games: Reinforce your learning with our engaging word games and puzzles.
- Progress Tracking: Monitor your progress, earn badges, and see how far you've come on your vocabulary journey!
Why choose Wordaday?
- It's effective: Learn and retain new words effortlessly.
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- It's fun: Say goodbye to boring vocabulary drills!
Start your vocabulary journey today!
Visit our website: www.wordaday.com
Download our app: Available on iOS and Android
Contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Question 23
"Wordaday" focuses on teaching users new words.
- True
- False
Question 24
"Wordaday" provides users with word definitions.
- True
- False
Question 25
Users need to pay to use all features of "Wordaday."
- True
- False
Question 26
"Wordaday" users can learn new words by playing games.
- True
- False
Question 27
One of the benefits of using "Wordaday" is that it __________.
- offers users financial rewards
- helps users learn new words effectively
- allows users to design their courses
- provides users with dictionaries
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- Users can interact with other learners on "Wordaday."
- "Wordaday" offers its services on different platforms.
- "Wordaday" tracks users'' learning progress.
- "Wordaday" includes word lists on different topics.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
Regular practice leads to noticeable __________ over time. (improve)
Question 30
Please read the __________ instructions carefully before starting the test. (follow)
Question 31
Her promotion to regional __________ brought exciting new challenges. (manage)
Question 32
The retriever''s __________ fur shimmered in the warm sunlight. (gold)
Question 33
He always maintains a __________ appearance at work. (profession)
Question 34
The traffic was heavy, but __________, I left early. (fortunate)
Look at the entry of the word "consequence" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: countable noun
Syllables: con-se-quence
UK: /ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwəns/
US: /ˈkɑːn.sə.kwəns/
Definition: A result or effect of an action or condition.
Examples:
- He broke the rules, and now he has to face the serious consequences of his actions.
- The unintended consequence of the new policy was a decrease in productivity.
- Her decision had long-term consequences for her career.
- Failing the exam would be a dire consequence of not studying.
Question 35
He didn''t consider the potential __________ of his impulsive actions.
Question 36
The discovery of penicillin had __________ for the field of medicine.
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
Question 37
This computer is old, but it still works well. ➡ Although this computer __________
Question 38
It is important to brush your teeth twice a day. ➡ Brushing your teeth __________
Question 39
She was surprised by how quickly time passed. ➡ She was surprised __________
Question 40
Tom gave me a book for my birthday. ➡ A book was __________