Title Đề Minh Hoạ - Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Tiếng Anh HCM Đề 4.doc ✅

ĐỀ MINH HOẠ - KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT MÔN TIẾNG ANH Thời gian: 90 phút Đề 4 I. Choose the word/phrase/sentence (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence. (3.5 pts). 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. hoped B. rented C. jumped D. cleaned 2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. head B. bread C. dead D. lead 3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. pencil B. machine C. sister D. morning 4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. create B. promise C. achieve D. perform 5. Tom: What should we order for lunch? Mary: I can't decide _________ pizza and hamburgers - they both look delicious! A. but B. nor C. in D. between 6. Jane: Bob, are you free _________ lunch for a quick meeting? Bob: Sure, I'll stop by your office then. A. in B. after C. on D. at 7. Lisa: John, where should we study for the exam? John: How about _________ the library? It's quiet there. A. on B. at C. in D. though 8. Tom: I need something to carry my books to school. Mary: What about getting a new _________? A. backpack B. lunchbox C. pencil case D. notebook 9. Emma: Do you hear that guitar music? Sarah: Yeah, it sounds beautiful! Emma: That's my brother _________ plays in the band. A. which B. that C. whom D. who 10. Sarah: How was your vacation in Hawaii? John: It was really _________! A. exciting B. wonderful C. amazing D. fantastic 11. David: Mom, I'm heading to the store. Mom: Great! Could you _________ up some milk while you're there? A. take B. make C. pick D. hand
12. Lisa: I lost my _____ and can't unlock my front door. Mike: Oh no! Do you have a spare one? A. phone B. wallet C. card D. key 13. David: Would you like to join us for dinner tonight? Emma: "___________" A. Yes, I'd love to. B. No, I have other plans. C. Maybe next time. D. I'll think about it. 14. John: “________________________” Sarah: Good morning! I'm Sarah Wilson from Accounting. It's nice to meet you too. A. Yo! What's up dude?" B. Good morning. I'm John Smith from the Marketing department. Nice to meet you. C. Hey you! Come here! D. Hi friend! You look very beautiful today! II. Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt) 15. What is the main safety instruction given by this sign? A. Do not operate the machine without safety guards installed B. Do not put hands into safety guard while machine is running C. Do not perform maintenance when machine is working D. Do not touch the machine control panel during operation 16. Based on this warning sign, what is the main hazard being indicated? A. Chemical hazard B. High-voltage electrical hazard C. Heavy machinery hazard
D. Flammable materials hazard III. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. (1.5 pts) Dear Sarah, I hope you're doing well! I just got a new (17)_________ for my apartment. The weather here is so (18)_________ lately, which makes me miss our hometown. I saw (19)_________ people at the park yesterday enjoying the spring flowers. I've been trying to (20)_________ with my new job, but it's quite challenging. The lovely cafe (21)_________ the street closed down last month. Such a shame! Maybe we could (22)_________ soon and catch up properly? I really miss our coffee chats! Best wishes, LK 17. A. shelf B. carpet C. lamp D. plant 18. A. gloomy B. cheerful C. peaceful D. bright 19. A. much B. many C. few D. little 20. A. keep up B. give up C. take up D. put up 21. A. across B. between C. among D. beside 22. A. hang out B. take off C. give in D. put away IV. Read the following flyer for modern technology. Decide whether the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False and choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) to complete the statements in the questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts) Social Media: The Modern Digital Drug?  Recent studies have revealed alarming trends in social media usage and addiction. The average person now spends 2.5 hours daily on social media platforms, with teenagers averaging 3.5 hours per day. Research shows that excessive social media use triggers the same brain regions as traditional addictive substances, releasing dopamine - the "feel-good" chemical.  Health experts warn that social media addiction can lead to various problems including sleep disorders, anxiety, and decreased productivity. A 2023 study found that 67% of social media users check their phones within 5 minutes of waking up, while 45% report feeling anxious when unable to access their accounts. Physical symptoms like eye strain, poor posture, and repetitive stress injuries are increasingly common among heavy users.  While social media can be valuable for connecting with others and sharing information, moderation is key. Studies show that limiting social media use to 30 minutes daily can significantly reduce depression and loneliness. Interestingly, people who take regular "digital detoxes" report improved mental health, better sleep quality, and enhanced real-life relationships.  To combat social media addiction, specialists recommend setting daily time limits, turning off notifications, and establishing "phone-free" zones at home. Some successful strategies include using apps to track usage, dedicating specific times for social media checks, and finding alternative activities like exercise or reading. Additionally, experts suggest enabling grayscale mode on phones, as colorful