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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO ĐỀ TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT (không chuyên)
TẠO HẢI DƯƠNG NĂM HỌC: 2025-2026
Môn: TIẾNG ANH
ĐỀ THAM KHẢO (Thời gian làm bài: 90 phút)

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
Question 1. I can’t finish my writing.I wish I _____more time to do my test.
A. had B.have C. to have D. having
Question 2. He asked me if ____________Da Lat or Sa Pa the following week.
A.I will visit B.would I visit C. will I visit D.I would visit
Question 3. It’s a secret. You ______ let anyone know about it.
A. may not B. needn’t C. mightn’t D. mustn’t
Question 4. After hours of working at the ______, the workers were exhausted and covered
in dust.
A. public transport B. traffic safety C. construction site D. traffic
congestion
Question 5. ______ you study for these exams, the better you will do.
A. The harder B. The more harder C. The hardest D. The more
hard
Question 6. It’s important to _____ the wonders of the world so that future generations can
see them with their own eyes.
A. destroy B. remain C. damage D. preserve
Question 7. People who make products like pottery or cloth with their hands are called
_________.
A. artisans B. firefighters C. delivers D. producers
Question 8. My family usually have a gathering party _______New Year’s Eve.
A. in B. from C. on D. at
Question 9. During the history lesson, our teacher suggested _______ a quiz on the history of
our school.
A. doing B. to do C. do D. did
Question 10. Jane ______ her exam results yet, so she is feeling very anxious about how she
performed.
A. have received B. haven’t received C. has received D. hasn't received
Question 11. _________ when his mom called him for dinner.
A. While James chatted with his friends online.
B. Because James was chatting with his friends online
C. James was chatting with his friends online
D. While James was chatting with his friends online
Question 12. _______ he is inexperienced, I believe he can achieve great success in his
career.
A. Although B. Despite C. Because D. But

Read the following advertisement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks
from 13 to 17.
Planet Earth and Electronic Devices Advertisement
Welcome to Planet Earth, where technology shapes our lives every day! From
smartphones with (13). ________ to advanced laptops, electronic devices are essential. To
 thrive in today’s world, you need (14)._______
It is such an important skill (15)______ everyone should learn it. There are many electronic
devices (16)_______ help us stay connected, informed, and entertained.
Embrace the (17)_____ world and develop the skills you need for a bright future on Planet
Earth!
Question 13: A. buttons B. keyboards C. screens D.
touchscreens
Question 14: A. cooking skills B. computer skills C. swimming skills D.
language skills.
Question 15: A.that B. because C. though D. and
Question 16: A. that B. those C. which D. where.
Question 17: A. technological B. technologically C. technology D.
technologies
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your
answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered
blanks from 18 to 22.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF ENGLISH SPEAKING COMPETITION
The school youth union would like to announce:
 We are hosting an English Speaking Competition in a couple of weeks to (18)
_______boost your confidence in speaking English.
 We encourage all students interested in improving their English speaking skills to (19)
______this exciting contest!
 It's a fun opportunity to refine your speaking abilities and express your ideas(20)
_____. Therefore, you will build your self-assurance in using English
 Get ready to share your thoughts and enjoy (21) _________
 Keep an eye out for more details on how (22) _________!

Question 18. A. help B. want C. play D. study

Question 19. A.come up to B.hang out with C. keep in touch D. take part in
Question 20. A. confidence B. confidential C. confidently D.
confident
Question 21. A. the friendly atmosphere. B. friendly the atmosphere
C. friendly atmosphere the D. the atmosphere friendly
Question 22. A. participate B. to participate C. participating D. participated

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best

arrangement of utterances or sentences to make a meaningful exchange or text in
each of the following questions from 23 to 27.

Question 23.
a. Mary: I love watching TV shows in the evening after school.
b. Lisa: What kind of shows do you like to watch?
c. Lisa: I usually watch news or movies with my family
A. a - c – b B. b - a – c C. c - b – a D. b - c - a

Question 24.
a. Mike: You should try it! It’s really exciting
b. Lisa: Do you watch The Flash?
c. Mike: Yes, I love it! It’s a superhero show.
d. Lisa: I prefer watching comedies..
A. b – c – d – a B. b – a – c – d C. a – b – d – c D. d – a – c – b
Question 25.
a. First, consider what you enjoy doing and where your strengths lie.
b. Also, think about the long-term opportunities and growth potential in each career.
c. Choosing a career is an important decision that can impact your future.
d. Next, research different professions to find out what fits your interests and skills.
e. Finally, seek advice from professionals and mentors to make a well-informed decision.
A. a-b-d-c-e B. a-c-d-b-e C. a-d-b-e-c D. c-a-d-b-e

Question 26.
a. Therefore, the life in the city brings us a lot of advantages.
b. Secondly, the infrastructure is modern and there are full of services for the people such as
hospitals, schools, universities, supermarkets, shopping malls …
c. Living in the city has a lot of benefits
d. Finally, there are many entertainment centers in the city. We can relax in the parks, watch
movies in the cinema, and take part in some activities in the festivals.
e. Firstly, living in the city gives us a lot of chances to earn money. b. It provides us with
many different employment opportunities to increase our income. There are a lot of kind of
jobs from teachers, marketing, designers.
A. c-e-a-d-b B. e-c-b-d-a C. c-e-b-d-a D. c-a-b-e-d
Question 27.
Dear Nick,
a.Take care.
b. Then, we had so much fun in Nha Trang. Snorkeling and watching the sunset were
amazing.
c. First, do you remember our trip to Da Lat? The views were so beautiful, and the coffee in
the morning was great.
d. Finally, I hope we can have more adventures soon. How have you been? Please write back
when you can. I’d love to hear from you.
e. I hope you are well. It’s been a long time since we last met. I miss our time together.
Best wishes,
Hoa
A. a –b –c –e – d B. e –c – b – d – a C. e – b – d – a – c D. a – c – d –b – e
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is
closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 28. It’s two years since I last spoke to her.
A. I haven’t spoke to her for two years.
B. I haven’t spoken to her since two years.
C. I haven’t spoken to her for two years ago.
D. I haven’t spoken to her for two years.
Question 29. “Where do you usually spend your holiday?” he asked me.
A. He asked me where I usually spent my holiday.
B. He asked me where I did usually spent my holiday.
C. He asked me if I usually spent my holiday.
D. He asked me where did I usually spent my holiday.
Question 30. The task was very important. He had to do it immediately.
A. The task was very important that he had to do it immediately.
B. The task was so important that he had to do immediately.
C. The task was such important that he had to do it immediately.
D. The task was so important that he had to do it immediately.
Question 31. I often spend 15 minutes riding to school every day.
A. It often takes me 15 minutes to riding to school every day.
B. It often takes me 15 minutes to ride to school every day.
C. It often take me 15 minutes to ride to school every day.
D. It often takes me 15 minutes riding to school every day.
Question 32. She often takes care of her younger brother after school.
A. She often look for her younger brother after school.
B. She often looks up her younger brother after school.
C. She often looks after her younger brother after school.
D. She often looks around her younger brother after school.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that
best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Question 33. I need to help my father with the groceries. My mother is busy.
A. I need to help my father with the groceries, so my mother is busy.
B. My mother is busy, so I need to help my father with the groceries.
C. My mother is busy, but I help my father with the groceries.
D. Despite My mother is busy, I help my father with groceries.
Question 34. Think it through very carefully. Or else, you will not come up with the right
answer.
A. If you think it through very carefully, you will not come up with the right answer.
B. Although you think it through very carefully, you will not come up with the right answer.
C. However carefully you think it through, you will not come up with the right answer.
D. Unless you think it through very carefully, you will not come up with the right answer.
Question 35. The girl has a beautiful voice. Her performance impressed everyone.
A. The girl whose voice is beautiful impressed everyone.
B. The girl whose performance impressed everyone has a beautiful voice.
C. The girl, whose voice impressed everyone, has a beautiful performance.
D. The girl whose beautiful voice touched everyone gave an amazing performance.
Question 36. Jenny took a taxi. However, she still arrived late for the interview.
A. Because Jenny took a taxi, she still arrived late for the interview.
B. Despite taking a taxi, but Jenny still arrived late for the interview.
C. Although Jenny took a taxi, she still arrived late for the interview.
D. In spite of took a taxi, Jenny still arrived late for the interview.
Question 37. John wants to buy a new apartment. He tries to work hard to earn enough
money.
A. John wants to buy a new apartment. Otherwise, he tries to work hard to earn enough
money.
B. John wants to buy a new apartment. Moreover, he tries to work hard to earn enough
money.
C. John wants to buy a new apartment. However, he tries to work hard to earn enough
money.
D. John wants to buy a new apartment. Therefore, he tries to work hard to earn enough
money.
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the
correct word or phrase that best fits each the numbered blanks from 38 to 43.

Vietnam: Then and Now

Vietnam has changed a lot over the years. In the past, most people (38) ______ in small
villages and worked as farmers. The roads were narrow and (39) ______, making travel
difficult. People mainly used bicycles or walked to move around. Houses were simple, usually
made of wood and bamboo. Life was quiet and slow.
Today, Vietnam is very different. Cities are crowded with tall buildings, shopping malls,
and modern transportation. (40) ________ people work in offices, factories, or businesses. The
roads are now wider and much better, with cars, buses, and motorbikes everywhere.
Technology has improved life a lot. People can now connect with the internet and use
smartphones for many activities. Education has also changed. In the past, not everyone
could go to school, but now, almost all children (41) ______ an education. Schools have more
modern facilities and better teaching methods.
(42) ______ life is busier, many people still keep traditional values and customs. Despite all
the changes, Vietnam remains (43) ______ country with a rich history and a bright future. It
continues to grow while preserving its culture and traditions.
Question 38: A. live B. lived C. lives D. living
Question 39: A. wide B. clean C. rough D. smooth
Question 40: A. Many B. A lot C. A lots of D. Much
Question 41: A. has B. have C. having D. had
Question 42: A. But B. So C. Although D. Because
Question 43: A. the B. an C. Ø D. a
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer
sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 44 to 50.
English is really important all over the world. Many people use it, even if it’s not their
first language. This is because it helps people form different countries talk to each other.
When someone from one place wants to speak to someone from another place, they often
use English. It’s like a common language that makes understanding each other easier.
You can find English in many places. Movies, songs, and even websites on the internet
are often in English. When you listen to English songs or watch movies, you’re also practicing
the language without knowing it. It’s like a secret way of learning! In schools around the
world, students learn English because it’s really useful. It helps them talk to people from
other countries and aslo help them find good jobs.
But while Enlgish is helpful, it also brings up questions about other lannguages. Some
people worry that English might become more and more important then local language,
which could make some cultures disappear. In the end, English is like a key that opens the
door to many opportunities. It helps people from different parts of the world connect and
understand each other. It’s like having a special tool that lets you explore the world and
meet new friends. But as we do this, we also need to remmember the value of our own
languages and cultures.

Question 44: What is the passage mainly about?

A. A global language: English
B. Challenges of learning English as a second language
C. Important of preserving local language
D. Benefits of learning English for travel and employment
Question 45: According to the passage, what is a secret way of leaning English?
A. Taking an English class.
B. Reading English books and articles.
C. Immersing yourself in an English speaking environment.
D. Watching English movies and listening to English songs.
Question 46: The phrase” opens the door” in paragraph 3 is CLOSEST in meaning to
_____ something new to start”
A. allow B. stop C. obstruct D. save
Question 47: The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to __________.
A. Their first language B. the world C. English D. many people
Question 48: Which of the following is NOT TRUE, according to the passage?
A. English is often used in moives, song, and websites on the internet.
B. Learning English can help you find a good job.
C. English might become more important than local languages.
D. Leaning English is a must to preserve local languages.
Question 49: The word “important” in paragraph 1 is OPPOSITE in meaning to
A. essential B. ordinary C. minor D. unimportant
Question 50: In which paragraph does the writer mention ”how English helps people
from different countries communicate?”
A. Paragraph 1 B. Paragraph 2 C. Paragraph 3 D. None of the above

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