Đề ôn thi tiếng Anh vào lớp 10 TP HCM 2025
- Mã đề thi DTA-04-
Choose the word / phrase / sentence that best fits the space or best answers the question given in
each sentence.
Question 1
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
1. observe
2. promote
3. welcome
4. movement
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
1. comment
2. encourage
3. physical
4. delicious
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
1. produce
2. perceived
3. donate
4. approach
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
1. benefit
2. impression
3. unlikely
4. wherever
Question 5
Maria: I feel like my opinion isn't being heard.
David: I understand. Maybe we can take turns speaking, ______ we can both feel heard.
1. for
2. so
3. nor
4. yet
Question 6
Mei: This "Kindness Week" initiative is amazing! What inspired you to participate?
Carlos: I believe spreading joy should be done ______ any chance we get.
1. with
2. at
3. in
4. on
Question 7
Lily: Have you seen those beautiful ducks ______ the lake?
John: Yes, they are adorable!
1. in
2. at
3. above
4. on
Question 8
Mark: Your ______ of clothing is very unique. It really suits you!
Liam: Thanks! I like to mix and match different pieces.
1. touch
2. sense
3. feeling
4. skill
Question 9
Lisa: I can't decide which phone to buy, the one with the amazing camera or the one with the long battery
life.
Tom: Well, you take a lot of pictures, so ______ is probably the more important feature for you.
1. those
2. these
3. this
4. that
Question 10
John: Did you enjoy the farm-to-table dinner?
Sarah: Yes! The food was incredibly ______.
1. expensive
2. fresh
3. bizarre
4. adequate
Question 11
Sarah: Did you ______ out that new Thai restaurant we talked about?
John: Yeah, we finally tried it last night!
1. look
2. eat
3. check
4. visit
Question 12
Minh: Why do you think people travel so much?
Trang: I guess they are looking for ______ .
1. expectation
2. adventure
3. knowledge
4. transport
Question 13
Sarah: Are you any good at skateboarding?
Emily: ______
1. I don't know. Never try it.
2. I don't know. I haven't try.
3. I don't know. Never tried.
4. I don't know. I've never tried it.
Question 14
Sarah: ______
Tom: Right, a genuine compliment can make someone feel valued.
1. A simple compliment can go a long way.
2. Have you received any compliments lately?
3. Do you think my outfit looks good?
4. I love receiving compliments, don't you?
Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
The school fire alarm goes off during lunch. You're by the elevators. What does this sign tell you to do?
1. Don't take the elevator; use the stairs to exit.
2. It's okay to use the elevator during a fire.
3. Wait by the elevator for a firefighter to help you.
4. Quickly push the elevator button before anyone else.
Question 16
What does the sign say?
1. You should learn everything by yourself.
2. You should only share knowledge with experts.
3. You should share your knowledge to empower others.
4. You should keep your knowledge to yourself.
Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Hi Sarah,
Guess what? I finally got the (17) ______ jacket we saw online! Remember how much we loved
its (18) ______ color and design? The website said delivery would take a week, but it actually
arrived (19) ______ three days! I was so excited! I (20) ______ tried it on as soon as it came. It fits
perfectly! I can't wait to (21) ______ it to school tomorrow and show everyone. We should definitely
shop on that website (22) ______ - they have amazing stuff and really fast shipping!
Talk soon,
Jessica
Question 17
1. grateful
2. denim
3. silent
4. delicious
Question 18
1. terrible
2. sleepy
3. enormous
4. unique
Question 19
1. during
2. towards
3. within
4. since
Question 20
1. rarely
2. never
3. slowly
4. immediately
Question 21
1. build
2. read
3. give
4. wear
Question 22
1. across
2. above
3. against
4. again
Read the following brochure of a book club. 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.
"The Page Turners" Book Club - Where Stories Come Alive!
Tired of predictable TV shows and endless scrolling? Dive into the captivating world of literature with
"The Page Turners"! We're a vibrant community of bookworms who share a passion for compelling
narratives and thought-provoking discussions.
Why Join Us?
Discover New Literary Horizons: Our monthly selections span diverse genres and authors,
guaranteeing an exciting reading experience.
Engage in Lively Discussions: Share your insights, interpretations, and perspectives in our
welcoming and respectful meetings.
Connect with Fellow Bibliophiles: Forge new friendships with like-minded individuals who
appreciate the magic of storytelling.
Enjoy Exclusive Perks: Benefit from discounts at our partner bookstore and access to author
events and workshops.
Membership:
We welcome readers of all backgrounds and literary tastes.
Meetings are held on the last Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM.
The location alternates between cozy cafes and inviting bookshops.
To join, simply attend our next gathering or visit our website at www.thepageturners.com
Question 23
"The Page Turners" book club welcomes members who enjoy different types of books.
1. True
2. False
Question 24
The book club meetings are held at the same location every month.
1. True
2. False
Question 25
Members of "The Page Turners" can get special offers from a bookstore.
1. True
2. False
Question 26
Prospective members must register online before attending a meeting.
1. True
2. False
Question 27
"The Page Turners" book club aims to ______.
1. focus on a specific genre of literature
2. bring together people who love reading and discussing books
3. become professional book reviewers
4. offer writing workshops and courses
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT ______.
1. The club explores a variety of genres and authors.
2. "The Page Turners" is a community of book lovers.
3. Members can meet authors at special events.
4. The book club organizes trips to literary festivals.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The tour guide pointed out the famous statue, ______ to bring good luck. (suppose)
Check
Question 30
The professor's ______ to the course was very interesting. (introduce)
Check
Question 31
The new restaurant ______ serves authentic Italian food. (suppose)
Check
Question 32
My grandpa always drinks ______ coffee in the morning. (strength)
Check
Question 33
Scientists are studying ______ mutations to understand diseases better. (genetics)
Check
Question 34
The tech giant, an aggressive ______, dominated Silicon Valley. (acquire)
Check
Look at the entry of the word "innovation" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to
complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: noun
Syllables: in-no-va-tion
UK: /ˌɪn. ˈveɪ.ʃ n/
US: /ˌɪn. ˈveɪ.ʃ n/
Definition: A new method, idea, product, etc.
Examples:
The latest technological innovation
The company is known for its constant innovation.
We need to encourage innovation in our thinking.
There has been a lack of real innovation in this field.
Question 35
The tech industry is driven by ______, constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Question 36
Despite years of research, there has been a disappointing lack of ______ to combat the disease
Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
sentence printed before it.
Question 37
Because Mira was feeling unwell, she left early. ➡ Mira left early ______
Question 38
It was the funniest joke I had ever heard. ➡ I had never ______
Question 39
The weather was too cold for us to go outside. ➡ The weather was ______
Question 40
He watched as the train left the station. ➡ He saw ______
