Đề thi thử tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 môn tiếng anh năm 2025 - THCS Chuyên Lam Sơn (Thanh Hóa)
50 câu hỏi
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others and write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the answers.
hand
agree
carry
hang
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others and write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the answers.
congested
observed
travelled
delayed
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others and write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the answers.
water
meeting
daughter
nature
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others in each question and write A, B, C or D to indicate the answers on your answer sheet.
village
person
travel
around
Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from that of the others in each question and write A, B, C or D to indicate the answers on your answer sheet.
excited
historic
amazing
family
Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Write the answer on your answer sheet.
Jeremy usually (go) to school by bus with his cousins.
My sister (not speak) to me for three days.
Maggie was not surprised (hear) that her uncle had lost all his money gambling.
He (walk) down the street when he saw his old schoolteacher on the other side.
James didn't go to that meeting to avoid (criticize) for not taking the problem seriously.
Supply the correct form of the words in capital. Write the answer on your answer sheet.
The garbage ______ arrives early every morning to pick up the trash from the neighborhood. (COLLECT)
The paintings were in an excellent state of ______. (PRESERVE)
The dishes are ______ arranged, which is the thing I like best about this restaurant. (ATTRACT)
Maybe you should ______ more to make new friends. (SOCIAL)
A person who can speak two languages equally well is described as ______. (LANGUAGE)
Choose the word/ phrase that best fits the gap in each of the following sentences. Write A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the answers.
In this test she has made ______ mistakes than in the last one.
much
less
fewer
few
She never met anyone else, ______?
did she
didn't she
had she
hadn't she
Marie Curie is famous ______ her contribution to science.
with
on
of
for
You won't like that restaurant. ______ food isn't very good there.
A
The
O
An
Jerry had a bad headache yesterday, ______ he couldn't come to football practice.
but
or
nor
so
He doesn't ______ money because he's so rich. It doesn't matter to him.
care about
look up
take off
turn on
You must wear something warmer or else you'll ______ a cold.
do
catch
make
go
I met my former teacher of English quite ______ in the supermarket.
on time
at once
by chance
at last
Despite its ______ state, the ancient temple still attracted many tourists who
wanted to see its remnants.
ruinous
expensive
sustainable
beautiful
Travel agent: "Are you interested in relaxing on the beach or exploring ancient sites?" Tourist: ______
I'd love to do a bit of both! a
Would you like to see the brochure?
The flight leaves early in the morning.
It might rain later this afternoon.
It is one of the world's largest waterfalls, (26) a width of 1,708 m (5,604 ft).
The region around it has a high degree of (27) in both plants and animals.
Although known to some European geographers before the 19th century, Scottish missionary David Livingstone (28) the falls in 1855, naming them Victoria Falls after Queen Victoria.
Since the mid-20th century, the site has been a (29) tourist destination.
Research in the late 2010s found (30) precipitation variability due to climate change is likely to alter the character of the falls.
Solar power is a renewable energy source, because when we use solar power, we aren't permanently using (31) any of the Earth's
resources like when we burn coal or oil.
in
up
on
off
Solar energy is also considered a "green" energy source (32) it does not generate pollution as it is used.
because
although
if
when
Since then, they have not only become a popular and cost effective way to power homes and commercial buildings, they have also been used to (33) spaceships and satellites.
increase
converse
power
affect
However, there are some (34) to solar power.
benefits
effects
dangers
drawbacks
(35) is that photovoltaic cells are expensive, so converting to solar power typically requires a significant up-front financial investment.
Another
The other
Others
The others
What is the main idea of this text?
Racing through busy city streets.
Training for a cycling competition.
Touring historical sites by bike.
Cycling in the countryside for relaxation.
What does the word that in paragraph 1 refer to?
the busy city
the long weekend
the slow speed
the speed record
What is TRUE about the bike?
The bike was used for competitive racing throughout the weekend.
The bike's brakes worked perfectly without any issues during the trip.
The bike's speed only exceeded 30 kph once, when racing down a hill.
The bike was mainly used for navigating busy city streets.
What is CLOSEST in meaning to the word “excuse in”?
punishment
purpose
patience
reason
What is NOT mentioned as something they enjoyed during their trip?
breaking a record
flat, tratfic-free country paths
spring sunshine
visiting a café
Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
Camping is cheaper than staying in a hotel.
Camping is not ____________________________
My house is near the beach. My friends often visit it in summer.
In summer, my friends ___________________________
Her villa has a swimming pool. It must be comfortable to stay there on holiday.
Because her ____________________________
"Would you like to join us for a dinner out tonight?" I asked John.
I invited ____________________________
Children have to wear uniforms in most schools.
Uniforms ____________________________
Rewrite each of the following sentences using the given words so that it keeps the same meaning. Do not change the form of the words given.
We can buy hot meals at this food stall. (POSSIBLE)
It ____________________________
We started playing pickle ball some months ago. (FOR)
We ____________________________
My parents think jazz is better than classical music. (PREFER)
My ____________________________
I can't go out at the weekend because I have to finish my howtework. (COULD)
If ____________________________
She is often driven to the supermarket by her neighbor. (LIFT)
Her ____________________________
