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SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT
TUYÊN QUANG NĂM HỌC 2025 - 2026
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
Read the following passage and mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answersheet to indicate the correct word(s)
for each of the following blanks from 1 to 5
Natural Wonders of the World
Natural wonders are special places that were created by nature, not humans. These include mountains, waterfalls,
caves (1) oceans that are beautiful and important. Ha Long Bay in Vietnam, which is famous for its
limestone islands, is visited by millions of tourists every year. The Grand Canyon, (2) is located in the
USA, shows how powerful rivers can shape the land. Many of these places are home to rare animals and plants.
Some natural wonders are in (3) because of pollution or climate change. Tourists who visit these places
must follow rules to protect the environment. For example, some parks ask visitors not to (4) trash or
touch wildlife. People whose actions damage nature may be banned from returning. Governments and local
communities often work together to keep these sites clean and safe. The beauty of these places depends (5)
how we care for them. Visiting a natural wonder is not just a fun trip – it's a chance to learn, relax, and
help protect the planet.
(Adapted from UNESCO and cultural studies)
Question 1: A. and B. but C. or D. so
Question 2: A. who B. which C. that D. where
Question 3: A. endanger B. dangerously C. dangerous D. danger
Question 4: A. take B. collect C. pick D. leave
Question 5: A. on B. about C. for D. in
Question 6: The Japanese government has already taken various against the new coronavirus.
A. decisions B. efforts C. methods D. measures
Question 7: Linh faced many challenges, she never gave up pursuing her dream of becoming a pilot.
A. but B. or C. so D. and
Question 8: Michael is a secondary student. Today, he is late for the lesson because of the heavy rain.
– Michael: “I do apologize for being late, Mr. Jones.”
– Mr. Jones: “ ”
A. No, it’s okay. I can handle it. B. Look at yourself first.
C. You’re a liar. D. No problem. Come in and sit down.
Question 9: The film Địa Đạo, shows the harsh reality of war, is worth watching because it is
gripping.
A. which B. that C. whose D. who
Question 10: The kidney a vital role in the removal of waste products from the blood.
A. takes B. makes C. plays D. causes
Question 11: If we don’t leave soon, we the beginning of the concert at the central square.
A. will miss B. wouldn’t miss C. didn’t miss D. couldn’t miss
Question 12: We don’t have butter left, so we need to go to the supermarket to buy some.
A. little B. few C. any D. some
Question 13: I find classical music , so I often listen to it whenever I’m under pressure from my study.
A. relaxation B. relaxed C. relaxing D. relax
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Question 14: My classmates books about climate change when I arrived at the library.
A. had chosen B. chose C. were choosing D. choose
Question 15: The school is going to have a swimming for grade 9 students.
A. compete B. competition C. competitively D. competitive
Question 16: Our school is going to pay a visit to Ba Vi National Park October, 2025.
A. of B. in C. on D. at
Question 17: Hoa asked Nam in the STEM project organized by their school the day before.
A. whether did he take part B. if does he take part
C. if he had taken part D. whether he takes part
Question 18: My new shoes are not as the ones I bought last month. They always give me blisters
whenever I wear them.
A. comfortable B. the most comfortable
C. more comfortable D. as comfortable
Question 19: A phrase book is a very book you should have when you visit a foreign country.
A. useful B. usage C. usefully D. use
Question 20: All three TV channels provide extensive of sporting events.
A. vision B. broadcast C. coverage D. network
Question 21: My sister is so because she is going to be a member of the Go Green club of her school.
A. exciting B. excited C. excite D. excitement
Question 22: My friend said that she the version of the language software on her computer the
following week.
A. is updating B. would update C. has updated D. will update
Question 23: We a lot of plastic waste on the beach since the clean-up campaign was launched.
A. collected B. collect C. have collected D. are collecting
Question 24: The industry will continue to move in the of more automation.
A. route B. direction C. solution D. change
Question 25: Judy suggested out for a walk in the park to relax, but no one wanted to.
A. to go B. go C. going D. went
Question 26: This is most useful dictionary you can use to look up the meanings of new words.
A. a B. an C. (no article) D. the
Question 27: Yesterday, Hoang his email four times in order not to miss anything important.
A. is checking B. will check C. checked D. checks
Question 28: my father has retired, he still works as a volunteer teacher in the local school.
A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. In spite of
Question 29: Due to the bad weather condition, the band decided their live concert.
A. to delaying B. to delay C. delay D. delaying
Question 30: My mother, is interested in doing the gardening, spends most of her free time outside.
A. which B. that C. whose D. who
Question 31: A tourist is talking to a passer-by.
– Tourist: “Could you show me how to get to the nearest bus stop?”
– Passer-by: “ ”
A. Can you repeat that? B. Don’t worry.
C. Sorry. I’m a stranger here. D. Why not?
Question 32: My new smartphone is at a price than my mother’s because of its camera quality and
battery life.
A. high B. as high C. higher D. highest
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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
other three in pronunciation from 33 to 35.
Question 33: A. thinker B. theater C. birthday D. father
Question 34: A. cooks B. sports C. boards D. maps
Question 35: A. failed B. mended C. moved D. gained
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 36 to 40.
Reducing Plastic Waste – A Shared Responsibility
Plastic waste has become one of the most serious environmental problems in the world. Every year, millions
of tons of plastic end up in the oceans, harming marine life and polluting ecosystems. Sea turtles often mistake
plastic bags for jellyfish and swallow them, which can lead to death. Therefore, some actions must be taken to
reduce plastic use.
Several countries have banned single-use plastic products such as straws, cups, and packaging. Others
encourage people to bring their own containers, use cloth bags, and choose reusable water bottles. Supermarkets
and restaurants are also joining the effort by offering greener options.
In schools, students are learning how plastic affects the environment. Many campaigns have been launched
to raise people’s awareness. For example, students are collecting plastic bottles for recycling or joining clean-up
activities in their communities. These small actions can lead to big changes if more people take part in.
Although governments play an important part, individual efforts also matter. Choosing to carry a reusable bag
or refusing a plastic straw may seem small, but together, these decisions can reduce plastic pollution. The fight
against plastic waste requires cooperation between people, businesses and governments.
(Adapted from Plastic Pollution: What You Need to Know, National Geographic)
Question 36: What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Governments are not doing enough to stop plastic use.
B. Sea animals are dying because of plastic.
C. Plastic waste can be reduced through small and large actions.
D. Students should be responsible for cleaning the environment.
Question 37: The word them in paragraph 1 refers to .
A. ecosystems B. plastic bags C. jellyfish D. sea turtles
Question 38: According to the passage, what is one way students help reduce plastic waste?
A. They collect plastic bottles for recycling.
B. They ban plastic straws in schools.
C. They teach adults to recycle.
D. They stop eating seafood.
Question 39: The word launched in paragraph 3 is CLOSEST in meaning to .
A. started B. ended C. completed D. stopped
Question 40: Which of the following is NOT TRUE according to the passage?
A. Using reusable bags can reduce plastic pollution.
B. Students are helping with plastic pollution.
C. Plastic waste can harm sea animals and ecosystems.
D. Supermarkets aren’t joining green campaigns.
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