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CÔNG TY CỔ PHẦN GIÁO DỤC FAMILY LỚP 10 THPT (LẦN 2)

NĂM HỌC 2025 – 2026
(Đề thi có 04 trang)
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút (không kể thời gian phát đề)

MÃ ĐỀ: 102

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each
numbered blank from 1 to 6.
I have several good friends but I (1) ______ that my best friend is Ellen. We (2) ______ friends with each
other since we were very young because she (3) ______ next door to me. We have always been in the
same class at school, although she has always been much cleverer than me. I don't mind ( 4) ______,
because she often helps me with my homework! Anyway, I've always been better at sport than she is. I
always (5) ______ her at tennis and she doesn't like that. In fact, she hates losing at anything and gets
very annoyed if she does. That's the only thing that I don't like about her. Otherwise, she has (6) ______
humour and she's always making me laugh. We get on very well together, although occasionally we've
had arguments - usually about silly little things. Despite our small disagreements, I know we'll always
remain close friends.
1. A. expect B. consider C. suppose D. hope
2. A. were B. have been C. had been D. are
3. A. used to live B. were used to living C. used to living D. got used to living
4. A. though B. although C. however D. but
5. A. win B. beat C. fail D. bit
6. A. great sense of B. a great ability of C. good gift of D. a great sense of

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is made from the given
cues in each of the following questions from 7 to 8.
Question 7. more / developed / a city / be / more/ food / people / throw away.
A. The more developed a city is, the more food people throw away.
B. More developed a city is, more food people will throw away.
C. The more developed a city is, more food people throw away.
D. More developed a city is, the more food people throw away.
Question 8. I / strong / advise / you / take part / volunteer work
A. I am strong advise that you should take part in volunteer work.
B. I strongly advise that you might take part for volunteer work.
C. I strongly advise that you should take part in volunteer work.
D. I am strong in advising you to take part in volunteer work.

Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 9 to 12.
PET CARE GUIDELINES
Taking good care of your pet is important. Here are some basic guidelines:
• Always (9) ........ your pet enough food and water.
• Take your pet for a walk (10) ............ day to keep them active.
• If your pet is sick, (11) ............ them to the vet as soon as possible.
• (12) ........... time playing with your pet to keep them happy.
Question 9. A. show B. hide C. give D. throw
Question 10. A. each B. every C. another D. that
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Question 11. A. take B. send C. carry D. bring
Question 12. A. Make B. Spend C. Lose D. Delay

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the following
questions from 13 to 20.
Question 13. Kim: “Why don't we go to the cinema to watch The Little Mermaid?” Olivia: “..............”
A. I like the cinema, too. B. I’m afraid I can go.
C. Sure. But please be careful with it. D. That sounds like a good idea.
Question 14. Ao Dai, ........... is a traditional Vietnamese dress, can be made from a variety of
materials.
A. which B. that C. whom D. whose
Question 15. Don't forget to ........... your jacket before you go out; it’s very windy outside.
A. put off B. put on C. turn on D. switch off
Question 16. Nam suggested ......... in groups to improve our understanding of the subject.
A. study B. studying C. to study D. studies
Question 17. ............. the high cost, we decided to buy tickets to the exhibition.
A. Because of B. Although C. Despite D. In order to
Question 18. Last night, I ............ a book when I heard a strange noise outside.
A. read B. have read C. had read D. was reading
Question 19. Traffic ........ is a pressing issue in many big cities in the world nowadays.
A. light B. accident C. regulation D. congestion
Question 20. There aren't ............. vehicles in the countryside, so it's a great place to relax.
A. much B. many C. a few D. a little

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs
from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 21 to 22.
Question 21. A. separated B. noticed C. increased D. forced
Question 22. A. children B. champagne C. charity D. church

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to
the original sentence in each of the following questions from 23 to 24.
Question 23. The students are always talking too much in class.
A. I wish these students didn’t talk too much in class.
B. I wish these students not talk too much in class.
C. I wish these students would talk too much in class.
D. I wish these students not to talk too much in class.
Question 24. He is very young; he can’t play that computer game.
A. He’s such a young that he can’t play that computer game.
B. He is so a young that he can play that computer game.
C. He is so young that he can play that computer game.
D. He is so young that he can’t play that computer game.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three
in the position of the primary stress in each of the following questions from 25 to 26.
Question 25. A. protect B. global C. carbon D. ethnic
Question 26. A. natural B. cathedral C. dangerous D. poisonous

Read the following sign or notice and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the following questions from 27 to 28.
Question 27. What does the sign say?
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 A. You should call for help if you see strong currents.
B. You should warn your friends about the strong currents.
C. You have to be careful because there are powerful currents.
D. The currents aren’t strong enough to swim in this area.

Question 28. What does the notice say?

A. Alex prefers taking a cold shower today.

B. It is impossible to have a hot shower this
morning.
C. The plumber will repair the shower tomorrow.
D. Alex can’t take a shower until tomorrow.

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct answer to each of the questions from 29 to 34.
I went on an exchange program to Australia for a semester and it was one of the best decisions I ever
made. During my time in the exchange program, I had to face some challenges. At first, it was stressful to
communicate with the locals as my English was not good enough. However, I tried to be positive and
open-minded, and I gradually improved my English skills. The cultural differences were also a challenge,
but I found it fascinating to learn new customs and traditions. I lived with a host family who treated me
like one of their own and showed me around the city. I had the chance to travel around Sydney on the
weekends and holidays. To my surprise, I didn't have to deal with homesickness. Some of my friends
were scared of being away from their families for an extended period of time, so they felt lonely and left
out throughout the program. I was able to keep in touch with my family and friends through social media,
as well as making new friends from around the world. Overall, it was definitely challenging sometimes,
but it was worth it in the end.
Question 29. During his exchange program, he ..........
A. couldn’t talk with the locals. B. had opportunities to explore the city.
C. was taught English by the host family. D. had problems learning new customs.
Question 30. The student ...........
A. didn’t get on with his host family. B. didn’t have to deal with any challenges during his trip.
C. sometimes felt left out. D. made friends with people from different countries.
Question 31. How did he feel about cultural differences?
A. They were boring. B. They were confusing.
C. They were challenging but fascinating. D. They were unnecessary.
Question 32. What helped the author avoid homesickness?
A. Keeping in touch with family and friends through social media.
B. Travelling a lot.
C. Ignoring their feelings.
D. Spending all their time alone.
Question 33. What was his attitude towards their challenges in the program?
A. Negative and upset B. Indifferent
C. Positive and open-minded D. Frustrated
Question 34. What is the OPPOSITE meaning of “lonely” in the context?
A. sad B. alone C. isolated D. connected

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions from 35 to 36.
Question 35: Put the sentences (a-c) in the correct order, then fill in the blank to make a logical
text.
Video games are a popular form of entertainment for many people. Here’s some information about
them ............
a. Video games can be played on different platforms, such as computers and consoles.
b. Playing video games can be a fun way to spend free time and challenge yourself.
c. They come in various genres, including action, adventure, and simulation.
A. a - c - b B. c - a - b C. b - a - c D. a - b - c
Question 36. Choose the sentence that most appropriately ends the text (in Question 35).
A. Many people enjoy playing video games with friends or family.
B. Video games can also be educational and help with problem-solving skills.
C. The graphics and technology used in video games have improved greatly over the years.
D. Some games offer online multiplayer modes for a more interactive experience.

Four phrases/ sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, mark the letter A,
B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks
from 37 to 40.
A. offers a variety of programs for different audiences
B. It allows users to find information quickly and communicate in real time
C. Radio remains popular because it can be listened to anywhere
D. These publications give detailed reports and cover a wide range of subjects

Media plays a crucial role in our daily lives by providing information and entertainment. Television, for
example, (37) ............ People can watch news, movies, and educational programs from the comfort of
their homes. Another important medium is radio. (38) ........... It is especially useful in cars and for those
who enjoy listening to music and talk shows. Newspapers and magazines offer another form of
communication. (39) .......... They provide in-depth articles and allow readers to learn about various
topics. Lastly, the internet is the fastest-growing medium. (40) ...... It provides instant access to news,
social networks, and a vast amount of information.

Question 37. .............. Question 38. .............. Question 39. .............. Question 40. ..............

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