Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-170

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Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 1 and 2.

Question 1

You''re trying to choose a healthier cookie at the store and see this sign. What does it tell you about the cookies?

  1. They are completely free of any type of fat.
  2. They were made with a special kind of healthy fat.
  3. They were made without a kind of fat that can be unhealthy.
  4. They have less fat than other cookies.

Question 2

What does the sign say?

Bored? 🥱 Pick up a book or article! 📚 Articles and books = endless possibilities. #ReadMore
  1. You can discover a world of opportunities in books and articles.
  2. You will get bored if you read books or articles.
  3. You have limited choices for entertainment beyond reading.
  4. You should avoid reading when you''re feeling bored.

Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.

Question 3

Sarah: I''m not sure I want to play basketball this year. It''s a lot of commitment.

Maria: I know it can be tough, __________ it''s incredibly rewarding to be part of a team.

  1. because
  2. and
  3. but
  4. so

Question 4

Mom: Did you enjoy your walk in the park?

Liam: Yes! I had a nice time with my friends. We sat __________ a big oak tree.

  1. under
  2. into
  3. at
  4. on

Question 5

Teacher: What did you learn __________ the documentary about deforestation?

Student: It showed the devastating impact on wildlife habitats.

  1. from
  2. of
  3. with
  4. by

Question 6

Sarah: Did you know that the population __________ of Tokyo is larger than the entire population of Australia?

John: Wow, I had no idea!

  1. difference
  2. size
  3. center
  4. density

Question 7

Maria: I find that active listening really helps avoid misunderstandings.

David: Active listening? __________ is that exactly?

  1. Which
  2. What
  3. Whose
  4. Whom

Question 8

Lisa: Why do you go jogging after work?

Peter: It''s very __________. It helps me unwind after a long day.

  1. exhausting
  2. crowded
  3. therapeutic
  4. boring

Question 9

Sarah: I can''t seem to __________ down this mystery novel. It''s so captivating!

Tom: Me neither, I might stay up late to finish it.

  1. set
  2. take
  3. put
  4. throw

Question 10

Anna: The first snowfall of winter fills me with such __________.

John: Me too! It''s so magical.

  1. wonder
  2. information
  3. responsibility
  4. practicality

Question 11

Ava: Do you use Instagram a lot?

Ben: __________

  1. Not really.
  2. No, I don''t use.
  3. Not use much.
  4. Yes, I am.

Question 12

David: __________

Sarah: You''re telling me! I nearly choked on my coffee!

  1. Did you see where I put my coffee mug?
  2. I think I need to get a new coffee maker.
  3. That joke about the talking parrot was hilarious!
  4. This coffee tastes a little bitter, don''t you think?

Question 13

Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?

  1. instance
  2. surprise
  3. working
  4. ticket

Question 14

Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?

  1. discourse
  2. soccer
  3. compare
  4. accept

Question 15

Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?

  1. endorse
  2. drawing
  3. platform
  4. action

Question 16

Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?

  1. agenda
  2. example
  3. stadium
  4. unable

Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage

Hey Max,

You''re already a pretty good joke teller, but I think I have some (17) __________ that might help you become even funnier! First, try to work on your (18) __________. Jokes are funnier when you tell them with energy and excitement. Also, pay attention to your (19) __________. A well-timed pause can make a punchline much funnier. And don''t be afraid to use funny voices or (20) __________ to really bring the joke to life! Lastly, remember that practice (21) __________ perfect, so keep telling jokes and (22) __________ on your delivery. You''ll be a comedy star in no time!

See you at the comedy club,

Jake

Question 17

  1. friends
  2. advice
  3. problems
  4. jokes

Question 18

  1. enthusiasm
  2. sadness
  3. seriousness
  4. quietness

Question 19

  1. volume
  2. language
  3. speed
  4. timing

Question 20

  1. costumes
  2. expressions
  3. instruments
  4. props

Question 21

  1. wants
  2. needs
  3. makes
  4. breaks

Question 22

  1. working
  2. giving
  3. looking
  4. putting

Read the following brochure of a concert event. 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.

  1. Summer Beats: A Night Under the Stars
  • Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and fun at Summer Beats, a concert event featuring top artists from various genres.
  • This year, we're excited to bring you a diverse lineup that includes pop sensations, rock legends, and up-and-coming indie bands.
  • Food and drinks will be available for purchase from various vendors throughout the venue. Feel free to bring your own blankets and chairs for a comfortable experience.
  • Join us for a memorable night celebrating music, community, and the magic of summer!
  1. Important Information:
  • The concert will take place on August 18th, 2024, at the Open Sky Amphitheater.
  • Gates open at 5:00 PM, and the music starts at 6:00 PM.
  • This event is open to all ages. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Outside food and beverages are not permitted.
  • We encourage the use of public transportation or ride-sharing services as parking is limited.
  1. Ticket Information:
  • General admission tickets are $50 per person.
  • VIP tickets are available for $100 and include access to a dedicated viewing area and complimentary snacks.
  • Tickets can be purchased online through our website at www.summerbeats.com or at designated ticket outlets.
  1. Connect with Us:
  • For the latest updates, follow us on social media:
  • Facebook: @summerbeatsfestival
  • Instagram: @summerbeatsofficial

Question 23

Summer Beats will only feature rock music performances this year.

  1. True
  2. False

Question 24

Concertgoers can bring their own food and drinks to the event.

  1. True
  2. False

Question 25

People can purchase tickets at the entrance of the concert venue.

  1. True
  2. False

Question 26

Attendees can stay updated about the event through social media.

  1. True
  2. False

Question 27

People who want to attend the concert should __________.

  1. arrive at the venue before 5 PM.
  2. contact the organizers via email.
  3. bring their own chairs and blankets.
  4. buy tickets beforehand either online or through designated outlets.

Question 28

All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.

  1. People can choose between general admission and VIP tickets.
  2. There will be food and beverages available for purchase.
  3. The event organizers encourage the use of public transport.
  4. The concert will feature a performance by last year''s most popular artist.

Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.

Question 29

Volunteering at the animal shelter was a __________ experience. (meaning)

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Question 30

A skilled battlefield __________, she inspired confidence in her troops. (command)

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Question 31

He diligently records his thoughts in his __________ journal. (day)

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Question 32

The athlete trained __________, pushing his limits daily. (consistent)

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Question 33

A __________ family provides strength during challenging times. (support)

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Question 34

The beautiful sunset filled me with __________. (inspire)

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Look at the entry of the word "limitation" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.

Type: noun

Syllables: li-mi-ta-tion

UK: /ˌlɪm.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

US: /ˌlɪm.əˈteɪ.ʃən/

Definition: A rule, fact or condition that restricts something.

Examples:

  • The main limitation of the study is the small sample size.
  • There are financial limitations on what we can do.
  • All experimental techniques have their inherent limitations.
  • She knew her own physical limitations.

Question 35

We have to work with some very tight __________, but I think we can still make it work.

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Question 36

Despite the __________ of the old technology, many people still preferred its simplicity.

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Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

Question 37

There are fewer tourists this year compared to last year. ➡ Last year there __________

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Question 38

She completed the painting by herself. ➡ She finished __________

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Question 39

He didn''t tell anyone about his plans. ➡ He kept __________

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Question 40

The flowers will die without water. ➡ If the flowers __________

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