Title ĐỀ THI CHUYÊN ANH HƯNG YÊN 2025-2026.docx ✅

2 Part 2. You will hear Monica and her friend, Jonathan, talking about a holiday. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to each of the following questions. You will hear the conversation twice. (0.5 pts) 1. Where did Jonathan’s father wish to spend their holiday? A. In the USA B. In Canada C. In Brazil D. In Mexico 2. How long did their journey last? A. For about 4 weeks B. From the 1 st to the 30 th July C. Since 3 rd July D. For a month 3. According to Jonathan, Yellowstone Park is ____________ national park of the country. A. the biggest B. the most exciting C. the most scary D. the oldest 4. Jonathan and his family were afraid of at the campsite in the park because ____________. A. there were lots of wild birds B. bears possibly appeared C. they saw a dangerous snake in a river D. there were wild animals 5. All of the followings are true EXCEPT ____________. A. Jonathan took as many pictures as he expected B. Jonathan bought just a few souvenirs C. Jonathan’s brother spent too much money on souvenirs D. the holiday was dangerous one SECTION II. VOCABULARY AND GRAMMAR (2.5 points) Part 1. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet. (1.5 pts) 1. The project was delayed due to lack of funding. The company ____________ more investors. A. could have found B. must have found C. should have found D. would have found 2. They insisted that she ____________ the party. A. attended B. attend C. attends D. to attend 3. Kate didn’t enjoy the roller coaster ride because it was ____________ experience of her life. A. the most terrifying B. the most terrified C. most terrified D. far more terrifying 4. None of the students had prepared adequately for the exam, ____________? A. hadn’t they B. didn’t they C. did they D. had they 5. ____________ when people didn’t understand what he was trying to say that he discontinued his discussion. A. So frustrated did he feel B. So frustrated he felt C. Such frustrated did he feel D. He felt such frustrated 6. Gracefully gliding ____________ the dance floor, she surprised the audience with her skillful movements.

4 6. Politicians (VARY) ____________ blame the media if they don’t win the election. 7. The common (NOMINATE) ____________ was that we had all worked for the same company. 8. Some work is going on to (STRONG) ____________ the bridge, which carries a great deal of traffic. 9. He’s at that (IMPRESS) ____________ age when he’s very easily led by other children. 10. The (CONSISTENT) ____________ in his story made the teacher doubt whether he was telling the truth. SECTION III. READING (3.5 points) Part 1. Read the following passage and choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to fill in each of the blanks. Write them on your answer sheet. (1.0 pt) It’s the end of the school year and the exam period is approaching. Undoubtedly, exams (1) ____________ pressure on both students and parents alike. Most parents would like to see their children (2) ____________ academically, as they believe a good education gives them an added advantage in life. They want to see their children settled in a rewarding job and be (3) ____________ well-off. But is that what their children have planned for themselves? Apparently, it is not. Most students either can't think that far ahead or have no (4) ____________ of doing so. They would rather aim low so as not to be disappointed if they get low marks. However, child psychologists, who have been (5) ____________ on the matter, stress that students should aim high, but at the same time have a(n) (6) ____________ of other options. As a result, students will not have to worry about grades and in the long term they will have better chances of succeeding. On the whole, there are many practical and invaluable things that parents can do for their children. (7) ____________ being people their children can turn to, parents can plan a reasonable schedule that both they and their children (8) ____________ on. According to psychologists' (9) ____________, this schedule should include no more than eight hours of studying, three proper meals a day and some exercise. Above all, prior to each exam, parents need to (10) ____________ their children that everything will be fine whatever the result. 1. A. put B. set C. force D. bring 2. A. to succeed B. been succeeding C. have succeeded D. succeeding 3. A. richly B. financially C. economically D. valuably 4. A. opinion B. demand C. intention D. reaction 5. A. recommended B. consulted C. advised D. suggested 6. A. amount B. sum C. collection D. variety 7. A. Nevertheless B. Instead of C. Apart from D. As far as 8. A. agree B. accept C. confirm D. approve 9. A. clues B. announcements C. instructions D. directions