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1 ĐỀ MINH HOẠ - KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT MÔN TIẾNG ANH - TP. HỒ CHÍ MINH (2026) Thời gian: 90 phút Đề 6 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). Question 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. laughs B. months C. boys D. paths Question 2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others? A. high B. night C. sign D. live Question 3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. advantage B. character C. furniture D. customer Question 4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others? A. export B. import C. progress D. record Question 5. John: What are your plans for the summer? Mary: I __________________ to Italy next month with my family. A. go B. went C. am going D. have gone Question 6. Passenger: Where should I wait for the airport shuttle? Attendant: Please wait ____________ the information desk. The driver will find you there. A. behind B. at C. into D. over Question 7. Jack: Have you always been afraid ____________ speaking in public? Lucy: Yes, I get anxious whenever I have to present in front of a large group. A. with B. of C. for D. about Question 8. Principal: We've decided to _____________ the outdoor concert due to the weather forecast. Student Council President: That's unfortunate, but we understand safety comes first. A. put off B. call off C. give up D. turn down Question 9. Ms. Johnson: Can anyone tell me the name of the scientist ____________ discovered penicillin? Student: That was Alexander Fleming, in 1928. A. which B. whose C. who D. whom Question 10. Tourist: What's the weather usually like here in December? Local: It's typically very ____________, so make sure to bring warm clothes. A. cold B. hot C. humid D. mild Question 11. Coach: The match will be canceled __________ the rain stops soon. Player: I hope it clears up. We've been practicing hard for this game.
2 A. after B. because C. unless D. while Question 12. Father: What do you want for your birthday this year? Son: Maybe a new laptop? I need it for advanced _____________. A. machines B. technology C. electricity D. devices Question 13. Mai: Would you like to join our study group this weekend? Linh: "______________________________________" A. I studied last weekend. B. I'd love to. What time will you meet? C. Study groups are boring. D. I don't know what to study. Question 14. Father: "____________________________________" Daughter: I think I'll study Information Technology at Hanoi University. A. What are your plans after high school? B. Did you enjoy your school field trip? C. How many subjects are you taking this year? D. Who is your favorite teacher? 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) Question 15. What does this traffic sign indicate? A. One-way street B. No parking zone C. No U-turn allowed D. No entry permitted Question 16. What is the meaning of this traffic sign? A. Stop at the intersection B. Do not enter this road or area C. No parking allowed D. Speed limit zone ahead III. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. (1.5 pts) Dear Michael,
4 social life, and personal interests is crucial for maintaining well-being. Finally, set realistic expectations. You might not excel at everything immediately, and that's completely normal. Focus on progress rather than perfection. Asking for assistance from teachers when needed demonstrates strength, not weakness. With preparation and a positive mindset, your high school journey will be rewarding! Question 23. The flyer suggests that high school courses move at the same pace as middle school classes. Question 24. According to the text, it's better to wait until you're in high school before developing study habits. Question 25. The flyer indicates that asking teachers for help demonstrates weakness. Question 26. The text suggests that extracurricular activities can help strengthen college applications. Question 27. According to the flyer, which of the following helps prevent overwhelming stress in high school? A. Participating in multiple sports teams simultaneously B. Using a planner or digital calendar to track commitments C. Focusing on academics and ignoring social connections D. Aiming for perfection in all subjects immediately Question 28. The flyer mentions all of the following as benefits of extracurricular activities EXCEPT _________. A. They help develop leadership skills B. They guarantee academic success in all subjects C. They teach teamwork and responsibility D. They enrich the high school experience V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts) Question 29. The ___________ of the new bridge took over three years to complete. (construct) Question 30. My younger brother shows great ___________ for drawing and painting. (apt) Question 31. The movie was so ___________ that several people left the theater. (bore) Question 32. We need to ___________ our plan before presenting it to the committee. (final) Question 33. The scientist made an important ___________ about climate patterns. (observe) Question 34. After the accident, his ___________ to walk again inspired everyone. (able) VI. Look at the entry of the word 'solution' in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words. (0.5 pt)