SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10

TỈNH ĐỒNG THÁP NĂM HỌC 2025-2026

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Môn: Tiếng Anh
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Ngày thi: 2/6/2025
(Đề gồm có 04 trang) Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
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Section A: (8,0 points)
Read the following passage and write 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 from 1 to 4.
Choosing the right career is very important for teenagers. Some people prefer a job that
brings (1)_______ salary, while others seek for jobs that match their interests and skills. Before
(2)_______ a decision, teenagers should consider their strengths, weaknesses, and future goals.
They can also seek advice from career counselors or family members. Additionally, gaining work
experience through internships or part-time jobs can help them realize what they truly enjoy. It is
also essential (3)_______ new skills and keep up with the latest job market trends. With careful
planning and self-reflection, teenagers can choose a (4)_______ career path that suits them best.
Question 1: A. bad B. high C. low D. poor
Question 2: A. making B. learning C. doing D. paying
Question 3: A. to learn B. learn C. learnt D. learning
Question 4: A. success B. succeed C. successfully D. successful
Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differ from the
other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions from 5 to 6.
Question 5: A. culture B. complete C. career D. decide
Question 6: A. dangerous B. possible C. handicraft D. construction
Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question from 7 to 8.
Question 7: After studying for hours without a break, he felt completely stressed out
A. pessimistic B. unbalanced C. anxious D. relaxed
Question 8: Nutritious snacks provide a vital contribution towards children's daily needs
A. Inexpensive B. Uncooked C. Unpacked D. Unhealthy
Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of
the following questions from 9 to 20.
Question 9: They want to know ________ to preserve the natural beauty of their region.
A. how B. what C. where D. who
Question 10: The local food was delicious, ________ we chose to go to Sa Dec city again.
A. but B. although C. so D. because
Question 11: My mother gets ________ the town easily thanks to the apps on her phone.
A. through B. around C. up D. down
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Question 12: The extended family with three or four ________ remains popular in her village.
A. anniversaries B. performances C. generations D. customs
Question 13: Many people exercise regularly to ________ stress and keep fit.
A. increase B. achieve C. reduce D. create
Question 14: Com Lang Vong, ______ is well-known in Viet Nam, is a speciality of Ha Noi.
A. who B. which C. that D. whose
Question 15: If he gets a scholarship, he ______ abroad to complete his degree.
A. would study B. studies C. will study D. studied
Question 16: The more efficient the train system is, ______ it is to travel across the city.
A. the easier B. easier C. the easiest D. easier than
Question 17: I met Susan while she ______ volunteer work at a blood donation event.
A. does B. has done C. did D. was doing
Question 18: In our project, we hope ______ people's awareness of reducing plastic use.
A. raise B. to raise C. raising D. raised
Question 19: David and Lan are talking on the corridor.
David: "I hear that you've won second prize in the Natural Wonders Contest. Congratulations!"
Lan: "______"
A. Good job B. Thank you C. Not at all D. Absolutely
Question 20: Our teacher recommends ______ all the materials before doing the research.
A. to read B. reading C. should read D. read
Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions from 21 to 24.
Question 21: I suggest that we taking part in a campaign to protect the environment.
A. to protect B. taking C. that D. the
Question 22: Barbara have taken care of her younger brother since she was ten years old.
A. of B. younger C. have D. years
Question 23: I come from a city who is located in the southern part of the country.
A. located B. southern C. who D. from
Question 24: Although it was very cold outside, but we decided to go for a walk in the park.
A. to go B. in C. but D. was
Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part
differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions from 25 to 26.
Question 25: A. remained B. collected C. enjoyed D. arrived
Question 26: A. house B. hear C. hunt D. hour

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Write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in
meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following question from 27 to 28.
Question 27: Nam was happy because his father gave him a toy car as a present for his birthday.
A. problem B. job C. journey D. gift
Question 28: My elder sister failed her final exam, which depressed my parents.
A. satisfied B. pleased C. embarrassed D. disappointed
Read the following passage and write the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate
the correct answer to each of the following questions from 29 to 32.
Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. It is also the highest trash pile in the
world. Around 400 people try to reach the top every year. Having many climbers on Mount
Everest means a lot of trash.
It is very dangerous to climb Mount Everest. The air is very thin and cold. Most people
carry bottles of oxygen because they could die without it. When the oxygen bottles are empty,
people throw them on the ground. When strong winds rip their tents, people leave them behind.
They don't have the energy to take the trash away. They only have enough energy to go down the
mountain safely.
Trash is a terrible problem. Since people first began to climb Mount Everest, they have left
50,000 kilos of trash on the mountain. Several groups have climbed the mountain just to pick up
the trash. When people plan to climb the mountain, they have to plan to take away their trash.
Question 29: Which is the topic of the passage?
A. Oxygen bottles on Mount Everest B. Wind on Mount Everest
C. Litter on Mount Everest D. Highest mountain in the world
Question 30: Where do climbers throw their empty oxygen bottles?
A. On the ground B. In their tents C. In trash cans D. On their back
Question 31: The word "them" in paragraph 2 refers to _______.
A. winds B. bottles C. climbers D. tents
Question 32: Which is TRUE according to the passage?
A. About 400 people try to reach the top of Mount Everest annually.
B. No one helps collect trash on Mount Everest.
C. Climbers have the energy to take the trash away.
D. Trash is not a big problem on Mount Everest.

Section B: (2,0 points)

I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence
printed before it. Write your answer on your answer sheet.
Question 1: John doesn't have enough money to buy a new laptop.
John wishes _________________________________________________.
Question 2: "Will you have time to read the book?" the teacher asked me.
The teacher asked me if ________________________________________.

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II. Write a paragraph (about 100-120 words) about the benefits of travelling abroad.
The following ideas may help you:
- Learn more about the world (see new places, meet new people, understand different ways
of life)
- Promote cultural exchanges (respect customs and traditions of other countries, introduce
traditional values to the world)
- Become more independent (make plans, take care of things, solve problems)
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