GRADE 10 ADMISSION - SAMPLE TESTS – 2025 FORMAT (HO CHI MINH CITY)-05

Question 1. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?

A. photographs

B. celebrations

C. remembers

D. pyramids

Question 2. Which word has the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others?

A. push

B. bush

C. rush

D. pull

Question 3. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?

A. teacher

B. divide

C. happy

D. public

Question 4. Which word has a different stress pattern from that of the others?

A. adequate

B. talented

C. mechanic

D. dominant

Question 5. Sarah: I'm so nervous about this audition. I don't think I'll get the part. 👉 David: Don't give up your hope. Be confident ______ yourself. You're a great singer!

A. about

B. in

C. with

D. of

Question 6. Emily: Who's that girl with all the stamps? 👉 Michael: That's Theresa, _______ is my best friend. She has a big collection of limited edition stamps.

A. who

B. whom

C. which

D. that

Question 7. Guest: Excuse me, I think I left my son's teddy bear in the room. He's very attached to it. 👉 Hotel Clerk: No problem, we'll check our lost ________. We actually have fifteen teddy bears in there right now! Can you describe it for me?

A. fashion

B. capsule

C. property

D. experience

Question 8. John: I wasn't sure about this musical, but wow! 👉 Mary: I know! The musical play _______ to be better than I had expected.

A. turns out

B. comes up with

C. comes down

D. turns on

Question 9. Son: Mom, I want to have my wardrobe _______. It looks so terrible. 👉 Mom: Okay, we can look at some paint colors this weekend.

A. repainting

B. to repaint

C. repaint

D. repainted

Question 10. Lisa: He seems unhappy. I thought winning the lottery would change that. 👉 Tom: _______ he got a fortune, he was not satisfied.

A. Owing to

B. In spite of

C. So long as

D. Even though

Question 11. News Reporter 1: This flooding is the worst I've ever seen! 👉 News Reporter 2: We have had so much rain that the fields on ______ sides of the river were ______ flooded.

A. both - all

B. every - both

C. all - much

D. neither - each

Question 12. Ann: Do you like listening to music when you study? 👉 Bob: No, I don’t. The loud music can ______ me from my homework. I prefer a quiet place to study.

A. observe

B. improve

C. distract

D. boost

13. Brian: “Shall we go to the beach on the weekend?”.
Enika: “_________”

Question 13. Choose A, B, C, or D

A. Yes, let’s.

B. That’s a fine day

C. Yes, please.

D. That’s a good trip.

Question 14. Linda: “__________”. 👉 Maria: “I have got a terrible stomachache”.

A. What’s the matter with you?

B. What’s problem with you?

C. What’s the wrong with you?

D. What’s happened with you?

II. Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt) ⇱

Question 15

Question 15. What does this sign say?

A. No passing zone.

B. No U-turn permitted.

C. No left turn.

D. Road closed ahead.

Question 16

Question 16. What does this sign say?

A. You don’t have to raise your voice in this area

B. You must be quiet in this area.

C. You shouldn’t speak to anyone in this area.

D. You mustn’t talk in this area.

III. Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts ⇱

Renewable resources
When it comes to energy resources, there is always the (17) __________ of sustainability. It is important that resources provide enough energy to (18) __________ our needs-to heat our houses, power our cities, and run our cars. However, it is also important to consider how these resources can be used long term. Some resources will practically never (19) __________out. These are known as renewable resources. Renewable resources also produce clean energy, meaning less pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, which contribute to climate change.
There are some challenges associated with using renewable resources. For instance, renewable energy can be (20) __________ reliable than non-renewable energy, with (21) __________ or even daily changes in the amount produced. However, scientists are continually (22) _________ these challenges, working to improve feasibility and reliability of renewable resources.
http://www.nationalgeography.org/encyclopedia/renewable-resources/

IV. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False. Choose the correct answer for questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts) ⇱

The most popular jobs around the world may not always be so popular. Some jobs will become very important in the future, while others may stop all together. Here are three jobs that I think will be very popular in the future.
One job that will become more popular is being an astronaut. I think we will want to travel to and explore faraway planets someday, in particular Mars. For this reason, we will need more astronauts.
Another job that I believe will become more important is being a scientist. In my opinion, we will need new kinds of medicines and vaccines to protect people from new illnesses. Because of this, being a scientist, mainly a medical scientist, will become more popular.
Virtual reality designers will also be a popular job, I believe we will spend a lot more time in virtual reality. We will do lots of things in it, especially practicing surgery, doing experiments, and having meetings. As a result, we will need more people to design these virtual spaces.
The world is changing, and so are the jobs we need people to do. Young people should think about this when they plan their future careers.

Question 23.

Astronauts will become more popular because we want to explore Mars.

Question 24.

The author believes that being a virtual reality designer will not be popular in the future.

Question 25.

The author mentions that new kinds of medicines and vaccines are not necessary for the future.

Question 26.

The text suggests that young people should consider future job trends when planning their careers.

Question 27. Which job does the author believe will become more popular because of space exploration?

A. Astronaut

B. Scientist

C. Virtual reality designer

D. Doctor

Question 28. Why does the author think virtual reality designers will be needed in the future?

A. To design real-life buildings

B. To design virtual spaces for surgery, experiments, and meetings

C. To improve internet speed

D. To create video games

V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts) ⇱

Question 29.

Rising prices get people to voluntarily on good. (economy)

Question 30.

Minh is a very child and does all his own shopping and cooking. (dependence)

Question 31.

Dolphins feature in literature and films, as in the film series “Free Willy”. (occasion)

Question 32.

Teacher’s means so much to students. (encourage)

Question 33.

Dinosaurs’ is still a big question for scientists. (appear)

Question 34.

People threw flowers into the river between the two countries as a act of brotherhood. (symbol)

VI. Look at the entry of the word “reality” in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words. (0.5 pt) ⇱

Question 35.

It's time to you haven't studied enough to pass the exam.

Question 36.

After weeks of denying the truth, she finally decided to that her relationship was over.

VII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt) ⇱

Question 37.

"I will apply for a job in a tech company," she said. 👉 She said that .

Question 38.

She can’t do hard work because she is too old. 👉 She is so .

Question 39.

“Stop talking, Joe,” the teacher said. 👉 The teacher told .

Question 40.

She got the job because she had excellent qualifications. 👉 She got the job because of .

GRADE 10 ADMISSION - SAMPLE TESTS – 2025 FORMAT (HO CHI MINH CITY)-05

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II. Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt) ⇱

III. Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts ⇱

IV. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False. Choose the correct answer for questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts) ⇱

V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts) ⇱

VI. Look at the entry of the word “reality” in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words. (0.5 pt) ⇱

VII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt) ⇱

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GRADE 10 ADMISSION - SAMPLE TESTS – 2025 FORMAT (HO CHI MINH CITY)-05

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II. Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt) ⇱

III. Choose the word that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (1.5 pts ⇱

IV. Read the following passage. Decide if the statements from 23 to 26 are True or False. Choose the correct answer for questions 27 and 28. (1.5 pts) ⇱

V. Use the correct form of the word given in each sentence. (1.5 pts) ⇱

VI. Look at the entry of the word “reality” in a dictionary. Use what you can get from the entry to complete the sentences with two or three words. (0.5 pt) ⇱

VII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt) ⇱

My name: nhập tên

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