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KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10

TRUNG HỌC PHỔ THÔNG NĂM HỌC 2025 - 2026

Trường THCS Phan Đình Phùng, TP Đà Nẵng

Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút

A. USE OF ENGLISH (4.5pts) 

I. Choose the letter (A, B, C or D) that indicates the best answer to each of the following questions. Write your answers in the box provided. (2.5 pts) 

1. My nephew came down __________ dengue fever, and he had to stay in hospital for a week. 

A. to    B. of    C. on     D. with 

2. My mom ___________ bake a pie on the weekends. 

A. uses to    B. used to    C. didn’t used to    D. used 

3. The smart bathroom is perfect for older people _________ find it difficult to get up and down. 

A. who    B. which   C. whose    D. when 

4. We decided _________ the trip to Thailand this year because of the hot weather. 

A. not taking   B. not take   C. to not taking    D. not to take 

5. He can’t go to see his friends. He hasn’t got _______ time. 

A. a    B. many    C. much    D. a lot 

6. When my grandfather died, he _______ half of his wealth to his children. He gave half of it to charity. 

A. passed down    B. cut down    C. carried out    D took off 

7. I think Ha Long Bay is ________ beautiful than Mũi Né Beach. 

A. much    B. much more    C. more much    D. most 

8. Nick was really angry because his little sister opened the envelop and read his ________. 

A. email    B. letter    C. diary    D. status 

9. She seems _________ and I wonder if she can cope with the situation. 

A. well-balanced    B. stressed out    C. cheesed off     D. self-guided 

10. A(n) _______ person is at a higher risk of developing various health conditions such as heart disease and diabetes. 

A. healthy    B. lazy    C. obese     D. slim 

II. Supply the correct form of the word in bold to complete each of the following sentences. Write your answers in the box provided. (1.0 pt) 

11. Using drones for delivery is a(n) ______________ solution to traffic congestion in some big cities. (create) 

12. A helmet affords the cyclist some degree of _____________ against injury. (protect) 

13. On the weekend, Lena likes to dress _______________ with comfortable jeans and a T shirt. (casual) 

14. The article was ______________ withdrawn from the newspaper. (hurry)

III. Complete each of the following sentences with the correct tense or form of the verb in bold. Write your answers in the box provided. (1.0 pt) 

15. If your child ____________ speaking English every day, he will soon improve it. (practise) 

16. Listen! I think someone ____________at the door. (knock) 

17. It is not easy _____________ all the words you come across. (memorize) 

18. The kid denied ___________ the glass, even though they were nearby when it shattered. (break) 

B. READING (3.0pts) 

I. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks. Write your answers in the box provided. (1.0pt) 

DISCOVER THE BEAUTY OF HA LONG BAY! 

Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most stunning natural wonders in the world. Located (19.) _____ Quang Ninh Province, Vietnam, this breathtaking bay is known for its emerald waters and towering limestone islands. 

What you’ll see: 

• Majestic Limestone: Explore the unique rock formations rising dramatically from the water. 

• Floating Villages: Witness traditional villages where (20.) _____people live on the water. 

• Caves: Discover hidden caves like Sung Sot (Surprise) Cave and Thien Cung (Heavenly Palace) Cave. 

Visit Ha Long Bay and step into a world of (21.) ____ beauty, surrounded by one of nature’s (22.) _____ creations! 

19. A. in    B. on     C. on     D. at 

20. A. the    B. a    C. an     D. x 

21. A. majestic    B. enormous    C. exciting     D. interesting

22. A. greater     B. greatest      C. great      D. most greating

II. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions. Write your answers in the box provided. (1.0pt) 

Nowadays, with the advancement of information technology, people can easily find various sources of entertainment. However, for many people, reading remains an enjoyable habit that brings many benefits. 

Reading books helps us broaden our knowledge. Books are significant sources of human knowledge, so we will gain understanding in many fields when reading books. Reading also helps improve our language skills in both our native and foreign languages, enabling us to write with correct spelling and grammar and speak more fluently. Furthermore, reading books allows us to explore the world and experience new places with each turn of the page. 

In fact, reading not only helps us acquire and improve knowledge, but it also encourages positive thoughts and emotions. The meaningful lessons and good values we learn from books inspire us to appreciate others, embrace life, love people, cherish ourselves, and aim for good things. A book is a teacher that guides us on how to live well and be good people, and a friend that can help heal the wounds in our lives. 

Books nourish our minds, hearts, and souls with new knowledge and values. To be a wise reader knowing how to choose the right books and avoid the wrong ones is important. It is also essential for personal growth to apply the good things we learn from books to real-life situations. 

23. According to the passage, which is TRUE about reading as a habit? 

A. Many people still enjoy reading and find it beneficial. 

B. People find reading less interesting because of technology 

C. Reading is becoming less popular because of technology. 

D. People now prefer technology for entertainment over reading. 

24. The word "encourages" in paragraph 3 could be best replaced by __________. 

A. ignores B. fosters C. prevents D. decreases 

25. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of reading books? 

A. It helps us expand our knowledge. 

B. It helps us explore the world. 

C. It helps us improve our language skills. 

D. It helps us learn technological skills. 

26. What important advice about reading books does the passage provide? 

A. Choose the right books and apply what you learn to life. 

B. Read and learn from both good and bad books. 

C. Keep in mind all the knowledge from books. 

D. Spend as much time as possible reading books.

III. Look at the notices (27 - 30) and choose the letter (A - E) indicating the sentence that best fits each of the notices. The first one has been done as an example. Write your answers in the box provided. (1.0 pt)     

C. COMMUNICATION SKILLS (0.5pt) 

31. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D in the box provided to indicate the correct response to Jack’s sentences. 

Jack: “Sorry I’m late. I was stuck in traffic” 

- Hoa: _______. The meeting has just begun. 

A. Don’t worry     B. Nice idea     C. No, thanks     D. That’s what I think 

32. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D in the box provided to indicate the correct arrangement of the sentences to make a meaningful email. 

a. Write back. Nikola 

b. Also, the app must be completely new and simple to use. 

c. Hello, Amy. My school will host an app development contest on Sunday, 14th March. 

d. To enter the contest, you have to creat an app for teenagers. 

e. Do you want to join in? Please let me know by this Friday so I can send you this registration form. 

A. c – d – b – e - a          B. c – e – a – b - d  

C. b – a – d – c - e          D. e – b – c – a - d

D. WRITING (2.0pts) 

I. Complete each of the following sentences so that it is closest in meaning to the original one. (1.0 pt) 

33. Mr. Brown’s team has lost the game. He looks very sad. 

Mr. Brown, whose ……………………….……………….. looks very sad. 

34. Why don’t we go on a boat trip this summer holiday? 

I suggest that ………………….………………………… 

II. Complete each of the following sentences so that it is closest in meaning to the original one. Use the word given in brackets. (1.0 pt) 

35. Sapa has such beautiful rice terraces that everyone wants to go there once in their life. (so) 

Rice terraces in Sapa ………………………………………

36. My mum just went to the store, and then she returned home. (back) 

My mum …………………….………………………. 
 

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