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ĐỀ MINH HOẠ - KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT MÔN
TIẾNG ANH - TP. HỒ CHÍ MINH (2026) Thời gian: 90 phút
TĂNG TỐC Đề
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I. Choose the word/phrase/sentence (A, B, C, or D) that best fits the space or best answers the question
given in each sentence. (3.5 pts).
Question 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. fruit s B. seed s C. plant s D. roots
Question 2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?
A. through B. t ough C. enough
Question 3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
D. rough
A. comfortable B. reasonable C. essential
Question 4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?
D. miserable
A. geography B. democracy C. photography D. archaeology
Question 5. Principal: This new policy __________________ into effect next semester.
Teacher: We'll need time to adjust our curriculum accordingly.
A. comes B. will come C. has come D. came
Question 6. Art Collector: This sculpture appears to be from a different period.
Curator: Yes, it was discovered ____________ the ruins of an older temple beneath the
main structure.
A. beneath B. below C. underneath D. beside
Question 7. Orchestra Director: She's been devoted ____________ mastering the violin since she was
six years old.
Music Teacher: Yes, her dedication certainly shows in her exceptional technique.
A. to B. for C. with D. in
Question 8. Campaign Manager: Our candidate needs to _____________ questions about climate policy
during tomorrow's debate.
Assistant: I've prepared a briefing with the latest scientific data and our proposed solutions.
A. figure out B. bring up C. fend off D. put together
Question 9. Documentary Filmmaker: We're interviewing people ____________ lives were
transformed by the policy changes.
Journalist: Including perspectives ____________ challenge the official narrative will make
your film more balanced.
A. whose / which B. which / that C. whom / who D. who / whose
Question 10. Doctor: Have you been following a healthy diet?
Patient: Yes, I've been eating more ____________ food like fruits and vegetables.
A. processed B. junk C. nutritious D. unhealthy
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Question 11. Friend: I'll call you __________ I arrive at the station.
Mai: Perfect. I'll pick you up then.
A. when B. why C. that D. or
Question 12. Music Teacher: Lan has a natural _____________ for playing the piano.
Parent: Yes, she practices with great enthusiasm too.
A. aptitude B. ability C. skill D. gift
Question 13. Friend: I heard you're moving to a new city next month.
Mai: "______________________________________"
A. I've never been to a new city.
B. Yes, my father got a new job there.
C. Cities are noisy and crowded.
D. Next month is too soon.
Question 14. Coach: "____________________________________"
Athlete: I've been practicing for about two hours every day after school.
A. Are you ready for the competition?
B. How much training have you been doing lately?
C. Did you bring your sports equipment?
D. Will you join the national team this year?
II. Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) for questions 15 and 16.
(0.5 pt)
Question 15. What does this warning sign indicate?
A. The floor is slippery or wet, and caution should be taken to avoid falling.
B. Flying objects, fragments, or sparks from operating machinery may occur in
this area.
C. Heavy lifting is required, and proper equipment must be used.
D. Electrical hazard with risk of electric shock.
Question 16. What hazard does this yellow triangular warning sign with a figure being pulled indicate?
A. Danger of falling from height or loss of balance.
B. Danger of being caught, pulled in, or trapped by rotating or moving machine
parts.
C. Danger of being struck by moving objects or vehicles.
D. Danger of electric shock from electrical equipment.
III. Choose the word (A, B, C, or D) that best fits each space in the following passage. (1.5
pts)Dear Future Career,
Hi! I'm writing to you as a ninth-grader who is already excited about our (17)_________ together. My
passion and determination are growing stronger every single day. I believe that education and knowledge
form the foundation of success in any field you might (18)_________. During my high school years, I plan
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to develop various skills through practice and hard work. I'm particularly interested in exploring different
subjects and activities that could shape my future. My commitment lies in discovering what truly excites me
most and makes me feel (19)_________.
Currently, I'm focused on improving my English abilities and understanding (20)_________ professional
paths available today. Over the coming years, I hope to work toward building a strong academic record and
valuable experience. The obstacles ahead seem challenging, yet I remain optimistic (21)_________
overcoming them successfully with proper support. I want to pursue excellence through dedication and
continuous learning every day. At this moment, I feel prepared to invest my time and (22)_________
meaningfully in meaningful ways. My goal is to graduate with excellent qualifications and exciting
opportunities waiting for me.
I'm ready to meet you halfway with hard work and determination. Together, we'll create something truly
wonderful and fulfilling for both of us.
Sincerely,
Your Dedicated Student
LK
Question 17.A. adventure B. partnership C. challenge D. journey
Question 18.A. pursue B. enter C. explore D. choose
Question 19.A. validated B. fulfilled C. inspired D. empowered
Question 20.A. viable B. promising C. various D. emerging
Question 21.A. for B. about C. with D. to
Question 22.A. energy B. attention C. passion D. effort
IV. Read the following leaflet Why Every Student Should Learn to Code. Decide whether the
statements from 23 to 26 are True or False and choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D) to complete
the statements in the questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts)
➢ In today's digital world, programming skills are no longer optional—they are essential. The technology
revolution is reshaping every industry, from healthcare to entertainment. Students who understand
coding gain a significant advantage in their academic and professional journeys. But why start learning
now?
❖ Career Opportunities
➢ Coding opens doors to high-demand, well-paid positions. Software developers, data analysts, and web
designers are among the most sought-after professionals globally. By mastering programming languages,
you invest in your future security.
❖ Develop Critical Thinking
➢ Writing code requires logical reasoning and problem-solving abilities. You learn to break complex
challenges into manageable steps, a skill valuable far beyond computer science. This analytical mindset
strengthens your performance across mathematics, science, and other subjects.
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