Đề thi thử vào 10 Tiếng Anh 2025 trường Sông Công (Thái Nguyên) lần 1

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TRƯỜNG THPT SÔNG CÔNG 10 THPT - LẦN I _______________ NĂM HỌC 2025 - 2026
(Đề thi có 04 trang) MÔN: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
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Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose
underlined part differs from the others in pronunciation in each of the following questions. Question 1. A. poison B. research C. resident D. reason Question 2. A. effect B. remind C. pocket D. level Question 3. A. problem B. love C. box D. hobby Question 4. A. nations B. speakers C. languages D. minds Question 5. A. loved B. used C. washed D. rained
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct ansuer to each
of the following questions.
Question 6. If it ________ tomorrow, we'll go to the beach. A. doesn't rain B. didn't rain C. won't rain D. hadn't rain
Question 7. My sister is an actress. ________; she doesn't look specially beautiful. A. Because B. Although C. However D. So
Question 8. The Internet brings us many benefits in life, but it has some ________. A. drawbacks B. advantages C. limitations D. profits
Question 9. The trip to the National Gallery has been ________ until next Friday. A. put off B. looked into C. turned up D. found out
Question 10. The road is open now, but it is often blocked by snow ________ winter. A. in B. on C. at D. of
Question 11. Lan prepared for her exam ________, so she didn't pass it A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly
Question 12. SEA Games 32, ________ theme is "For a Stronger Southeast Asia", will take
place in Cambodia from May 5th to May 17th. A. who B. whose C. when D. which
Question 13. He was ________ first person to leave the meeting A. an B. a C. the D. x
Question 14. I look forward ________ you on Tuesday after school A. see B. to seeing C. to see D. seeing
Question 15. When she looked out of her window, the birds ________. A. sang B. had sung C. were singing D. was singing
Question 16. I ________ on the couch and watching my favourite TV show on Netflix right now. A. sat B. am sitting C. was sitting D. sit
Question 17. She has just won the first prize in the singing contest. She is ________ about that. A. out of this world B. once in a blue moon C. the sky's the limit D. over the moon
Question 18. I ________ a new book about world history at the bookstore yesterday. A. buy B. will buy C. was buying D. bought
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
Question 19. I found it wonderfully to travel abroad with my family A. found B. wonderfully C. to travel D. with
Question 20. That book is enough interesting for you to read many times. A. enough interesting B. is C. to read D. many times
Question 21. The teacher asked the students how they had gone to the library yesterday. A. The B. asked C. had gone D. yesterday
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined words) in each of the following questions.
Question 22. My grandmother spent her childhood in various parts of Viet Nam A. similar B. different C. difficult D. same
Question 23. Students now do not depend as much on textbooks as they used to. A. want B. rely wholly C. appreciate D. ask for
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the words) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the undertined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Question 24. The house hasn't been occupied by anyone for a few months. a A. controlled B. filled C. remained D. vacant
Question 25. Living in the city can be pricey, rent, dining out, and entertainment all come at a premium. A. cheap B. expensive C. costly D. dear
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your ansWer sheet to indicate the most suitable
response to complete each of the following questions.
Question 26. Two roommates are studying and the room is dark.
Laura: "Would you mind if I open the window?" - Jane: ________
A. I agree with you B. Yes, you can C. Not at all D. Yes, I' love to
Question 27. Alice and Jack are talking together at the Alice's house gate.
Alice: Thanks so much for the ride home, Jack!
Jack: ________, Alice! It was on my way anyway, happy to help. A. No problem B. Anytime C. My pleasure D. That's alright
Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks
The Puerto Princesa Underground River
Located in the Philippines, the Puerto Princesa Underground River is one of the most
amazing natural wonders in the word Travellers can (28) the river by boat and the tour lasts about 45
minutes. (29) the river is over 8 kilometres long, you can only explore its first 1.5 kilometres
as it gets very dark inside the cave along the river and there are also lots of bats. The river
water is so (30) that you can see many fish and other animals. Sometimes tourists can even
see monkeys and lizards near the entrance to the cave. Inside the cave, the destination offers
visitors lots of majestic rock formations that you can't help (31).
This amazing wonder became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999. The area around the
river is a national park called the Puerto Princes Subterranean River National Park. The park
is home (32) a diverse variety of different plants and animals, which makes it an important
site for biodiversity and a great example of sustainable tourism Question 28. A. discover B. explore C. travel D. consider
Question 29. A. Although B. However C. Because D. Despite Question 30. A. clear B. bright C. simple D. low
Question 31. A. to admire B. admire C. admiring D. to admiring Question 32. A. of B. to C. from D. for
Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C or D on your anser sheet to
indicate the correct answer to each of the folloning questions
People in cities around the world walk 10% more quickly than they did twenty years ago.
Singapore, a world business centre, is top of the list for fast walkers.
In the USA there is a book called One- Minute Bedtime Stories for children These are
shorter versions of traditional stories, especially written for busy parents who need to save time.
People aren't as patient as they were in the past. If the lift takes more than 15 seconds to
arrive, people get very impatient because they think they're wasting time. It's exactly the
sane when an internet page does not open immediately.
Written communication On the internet is getting shorter and shorter and using more and
more abbreviations, like BEN (bye for now) or NP (no problem). Twitter only allows you to
use 140 characters, and row a new social networking site has a limit of just ten words.
Even in our free time we do things in a hurry. Twenty years ago when people went to art
galleries they spent ten seconds looking at each picture. Today they spend much less time
just three seconds! Our cars ate faster, but the traffic iS worse, so we drive more slowly. The
average speed of cars in New Y ork City is 15 km/h. We spend more time than ever sitting
in our cars, feeling stressed because we aren't going to arrive on time.
Question 33. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. How we walk now compared to the past
B. How technology has changed our lives for better
C. How our current society differs from the past.
D. How we used to lead better lives in past times.
Question 34. What does the word "they" in the paragraph 3 refer to? A. lift B. internet pages C. seconds to arrive D. people
Question 35. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?
A. People in Singapore walk faster than other cities
B. The speed at which people view art in galleries has decreased.
C. The average speed of cars in New Y ork City has increased.
D. Written communication on the internet has become more abbreviated.