Đề ôn thi tiếng Anh vào lớp 10 TP HCM 2025- Mã đề thi DTA-03

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. hallway
2. senate
3. around
4. forward
Question 2
Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
1. positive
2. personnel
3. emphasis
4. supposed
Question 3
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
1. fabric
2. precious
3. southeast
4. farmer
Question 4
Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
1. discourage
2. frustration
3. relative
4. confusion
Question 5
Sarah: I love hiking! It allows me to connect with nature ______ get some exercise.
Maria: Me too! I feel so refreshed after a good hike.
1. and
2. yet
3. so
4. but
Question 6
Coach: Your dedication ______ the team's success hasn't gone unnoticed.
Player: Thank you, coach. I'm glad I could contribute.
1. for
2. in
3. to
4. with
Question 7
David: I heard you went hiking in Nepal. How was it?
Maria: It was amazing! We even slept ______ the stars one night.
1. under
2. on
3. between
4. at
Question 8
Therapist: It's important to set healthy ______ and learn to say "no" when you're feeling
overwhelmed.
Patient: I understand, but it's easier said than done.
1. solutions
2. consequences
3. objectives
4. boundaries
Question 9
Teacher: Here are some beginner-friendly instruments.
Student: ______ one is a flute?
1. Which
2. Who
3. Whom
4. Whose
Question 10
Teacher: What did you think of the superhero's decision?
Student: I thought it was a ______ choice, but I understand why he did it.
1. predictable
2. simple
3. controversial
4. obvious
Question 11
Sarah: Are you going to grow any pumpkins this year?
Ben: I don't think I have space. I need to ______ out these old tomato plants first.
1. clear
2. pull
3. eliminate
4. remove
Question 12
Anna: Why do you think people dress up for music festivals?
Liam: For the ______ of expressing their personality.
1. intelligence
2. freedom
3. generosity
4. difference
Question 13
Sarah: Are we on the same page?
Emily: ______
1. I am thinking so.
2. Yes, we can.
3. I believe so.
4. Yes, we do.
Question 14
Sarah: ______
Tom: You know what they say, "Every cloud has a silver lining."
1. The view from here is breathtaking!
2. I can't wait for the concert this weekend!
3. I'm worried about the outcome of this situation.
4. This cake is absolutely delicious!

Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16.
Question 15
Imagine you're at a park with a small river running through it. You see this sign. What does it tell
you?
Question 16
What does the sign say?

1. You can only feel amazing by traveling.

Choose the word that best fits each space in the following passage
Dear Sarah,
You wouldn't believe my amazing trip! I've been (17) ______ so many new foods. Yesterday, I
tried a (18) ______ curry from a street vendor - it was fiery but delicious! I even ate
some (19) ______ snails - they weren't my favorite, but I'm glad I (20) ______ them! There are
still a (21) ______ of dishes I want to try before I come home. I'm learning so much about the
culture through its food. I'll tell you all about it when I get back. See you (22) ______ a few
weeks!
Love,
Emily
Question 17
1. making
2. eating
3. tasting
4. smelling
Question 18
1. quiet
2. spicy
3. large
4. blue
Question 19
1. cooks
2. cooked
3. cooking
4. cook
Question 20
1. am trying
2. will try
3. try
4. tried
Question 21
1. few
2. much
3. many
4. lot
Question 22
1. by
2. in
3. at
4. on
Read the following brochure of an upcoming 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.
Bridging Cultures, Building Bridges Festival
Join us for a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity and community engagement at the Bridging
Cultures, Building Bridges Festival! This exciting event will bring together individuals from all
walks of life to share their unique traditions, stories, and perspectives.
Date: August 18th, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: City Hall Plaza
Immerse yourself in:
 Live music and dance performances from around the world.
 Interactive workshops on traditional crafts, cooking, and storytelling.
 Delicious food stalls representing a variety of cultures.
 Inspiring exhibitions showcasing the richness of different heritages.
 A dedicated Kids' Zone with activities and entertainment for families.
This festival is free and open to all! Come and be a part of this enriching experience that
celebrates our shared humanity and the beauty of diversity.
Connect with us:
Website: www.bridgingculturesbb.org
Email: info@bridgingculturesbb.org
Facebook: @BridgingCulturesBB
Question 23
The festival offers opportunities to learn about various cultural practices.
1. True
2. False
Question 24
The event organizers aim to raise funds for a specific cause.
1. True
2. False
Question 25
The festival features performances from only local artists.
1. True
2. False
Question 26
Families with children are welcome to attend the festival.
1. True
2. False
Question 27
According to the brochure, attendees can ______.
1. taste food from different cultures
2. volunteer their time to support the event
3. attend workshops led by renowned academics
4. purchase handmade crafts at discounted rates
Question 28
All of the following statements are mentioned in the brochure EXCEPT ______.
1. The festival emphasizes cultural diversity.
2. People can find more information on the event website.
3. The event includes a parade showcasing traditional costumes.
4. Attendees can enjoy live music and dance.
Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence.
Question 29
The passing
______ cars honked loudly at the stalled vehicle. (pass)
Check
Question 30
The ______ of the new software was quick and easy. (install) installation
Check
Question 31
We swam in the ______
hot springs to relax. (heat)
Check
Question 32 professional
The company hired a ______ photographer for the annual report. (profession)
Check
Question 33
inspector
A meticulous building ______ examined the structure for any flaws. (inspect)
Check
Question 34
The window was ______
partly obscured by a curtain. (part)
Check
Look at the entry of the word "consumption" in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the
entry to complete the sentences with two or three words.
Type: uncountable noun
Syllables: con-sump-tion
UK: /k nˈsʌmp.ʃ n/
US: /k nˈsʌmp.ʃ n/
Definition: The act of using, eating, or drinking something.
Examples:
 Energy consumption is a major factor in climate change.
 The restaurant has a very high food consumption.
 Excessive alcohol consumption can lead to health problems.
 Conspicuous consumption is a way for some people to show off their wealth.
Question 35 Energy consumption
The government is trying to reduce the nation's ______ to save electricity.

Question 36
Conspicuous consumption
Showing off expensive purchases can be seen as a form of ______.
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 package won't arrive until next week. ➡ The package will ______
arrive next week.

Question 38
He borrowed the book from the library last week. ➡ He took the
______
book from the library last week.

Question 39
Lucy always wakes up early in the morning. ➡ Lucy is ______
used to waking up early in the morning.

Question 40
Mark enjoys playing soccer with his friends. ➡ Playing soccer ______
with his friends is Mark's enjoyment.