Đề Tiếng Anh thi thử vào lớp 10 TPHCM năm 2025- Mã đề thi HCM-53
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 1 and 2.
Question 1
Your friend shows you a snack with this sign. What do you know about the snack?
- The snack is made with exactly 100 ingredients.
- The snack is completely organic and natural.
- The snack is made with 100% recycled materials.
- The snack doesn''t have any meat, dairy, or other things that come from animals.
Question 2
What does the sign say?
- You should push through tiredness for maximum productivity.
- You should prioritize rest when your body needs it.
- You should only take breaks when you are completely exhausted.
- You should feel guilty for resting instead of working.
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.
Question 3
Teacher: Why do you think many animals hibernate during winter?
Student: It gets very cold, __________ food becomes scarce.
- for
- yet
- and
- but
Question 4
Mary: I''m terrible __________ this game!
Tom: Don''t worry, you''ll get the hang of it.
- with
- on
- in
- at
Question 5
Sarah: I heard meditation helps you focus. How?
John: It trains your mind to stay __________ the present moment.
- in
- on
- at
- to
Question 6
John: What''s the biggest __________ for you in choosing a book club?
Mary: It''s definitely the genre of books they read.
- cover
- factor
- author
- chapter
Question 7
John: Wow, look at the size of that deer!
Mary: It''s amazing to see __________ animals in the wild.
- that
- this
- these
- those
Question 8
Lisa: Did you see that __________ dog running after the squirrels?
David: Yes, it was adorable!
- sleepy
- vicious
- massive
- playful
Question 9
James: You always dress so well. Where do you find your inspiration?
Olivia: I like to __________ out different styles and see what works for me.
- buy
- shop
- wear
- try
Question 10
Maria: Constant stress at work is really affecting my mental __________.
Peter: Have you considered talking to someone about it?
- schedule
- confidence
- health
- ability
Question 11
Sarah: I learned a new word today!
Maria: __________
- What it is?
- What are it?
- What be it?
- What is it?
Question 12
Sarah: __________
Tom: That''s why deforestation is such a serious problem!
- Trees provide shelter for many animals.
- Some trees bear delicious fruit.
- Trees can live for hundreds of years.
- Trees are essential for oxygen production.
Question 13
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- aware
- aspect
- campaign
- demand
Question 14
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
- argue
- legal
- finger
- suggest
Question 15
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- enough
- gifted
- acquire
- supreme
Question 16
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
- expertise
- federal
- passenger
- management
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Sarah,
You wouldn''t believe the amazing (17) __________ I saw at the art exhibition yesterday! The (18) __________ sculptures particularly caught my eye. One artist used recycled materials, which (19) __________ displayed last month, and transformed them into incredible pieces. There were (20) __________ paintings too, each telling a different story. I even tried to sketch a few myself but I definitely need (21) __________ practice. Overall, it was a truly inspiring experience and I can''t wait to (22) __________ another exhibition soon!
See you soon,
Emily
Question 17
- paintbrush
- artist
- artwork
- visitor
Question 18
- crowded
- bright
- silent
- metal
Question 19
- are
- were
- is
- will be
Question 20
- numerous
- little
- much
- any
Question 21
- many
- more
- less
- few
Question 22
- attend
- create
- borrow
- paint
Read the following brochure of a karaoke event. Decide whether the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False and choose the correct answer to complete the statements in question 27 and 28.
Calling all shower singers, karaoke kings, and pop princesses! Get ready to belt out your heart at Sing It Out, the ultimate karaoke fundraiser for a cause!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, fun, and fundraising, where your voice can make a real difference! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time karaoke star, Sing It Out welcomes all voices and musical tastes.
Event Details:
- Date: August 18th, 2023
- Time: 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
- Location: The Rhythm Lounge, 123 Main Street
- Dress code: Come as your favorite music icon!
Ticket Information:
- $25 per person (includes one complimentary drink and appetizers)
- Purchase tickets online at www.singitout.org or at the door
Fundraising Goal: All proceeds from the event will be donated to the Melody Makers Foundation, a non-profit organization providing music education programs to underprivileged children. Help us hit our target of $10,000 and spread the joy of music!
Don't miss out on this night of musical merriment for a worthy cause! Grab your friends, warm up your vocal cords, and get ready to Sing It Out!
Question 23
The karaoke event aims to collect money to support children in need.
- True
- False
Question 24
Only professional singers are allowed to perform in the event.
- True
- False
Question 25
People attending the event should wear formal clothes.
- True
- False
Question 26
Those who buy tickets online will receive a free drink and some food.
- True
- False
Question 27
According to the brochure, the organizers expect to raise __________ from the event.
- $1,000
- $100,000
- $25
- $10,000
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT __________.
- The main goal of the event is to raise money.
- The event will take place at The Rhythm Lounge.
- People can buy tickets when they arrive.
- Participants need to register their song choices in advance.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The doctor''s __________ prognosis brought relief to the family. (encourage)
Question 30
The shop offered __________ hours during the holidays. (extend)
Question 31
Credit card __________ policies often confuse consumers. (issue)
Question 32
Successful __________ requires patience and understanding from both sides. (negotiate)
Question 33
The weather was __________ perfect for a picnic in the park. (basic)
Question 34
My __________ friend easily solved the difficult puzzle. (intelligence)
Look at the entry of the word "strategy" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: countable noun
Syllables: strat-e-gy
UK: /ˈstræt.ə.dʒi/
US: /ˈstræt̬.ə.dʒi/
Definition: A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim.
Examples:
- The government's economic strategy
- We need to devise a successful strategy to increase our market share.
- They adopted a high-risk strategy, but it paid off.
- Her overall strategy was to make the company appear profitable.
Question 35
The team''s coach designed a __________ to win the championship game.
Question 36
Investing all your savings in one stock is a __________.
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 book was written by an unknown author. ➡ An unknown author __________
Question 38
She was too tired to continue her journey. ➡ She was so __________
Question 39
He is not strong enough to lift the box. ➡ The box __________
Question 40
By the time we arrived, the concert had already started. ➡ We arrived __________