SỞ GD&ĐT QUẢNG NINH

KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH LỚP 10 THPT
NĂM HỌC : 2025-2026
Môn thi : Tiếng Anh ( Dành cho mọi thí sinh )
Thời gian làm bài : 60 phút , không kể thời gian giao đề
(Đề thi này gồm 6 trang)
Họ , tên, chữ ký cán bộ chấm thi
Số phách
Cán bộ chấm thi số 1:
…………………………………………
Cán bộ chấm thi số 2:
Số phách phúc khảo
…………………………………………

ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC

Điểm của toàn đề thi
Bằng số
Bằng chữ

Điểm chấm phúc khảo
Bằng số
Bằng chữ

Họ , tên, chữ ký cán bộ chấm thi
Cán bộ chấm thi số 1:
…………………………………………
Cán bộ chấm thi số 2:
…………………………………………

Số phách phúc khảo

Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three
in pronunciation in each of the following questions

1. A. started

B. watched

C. looked

D. stopped

2. A lesson

B. center

C. begin

D. dentist

3. A. sing

B. sure

C. safe

D. seat

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of primary stress in the following questions
4. A. father

B. relax

C. simple

D. picture

5. A. attraction

B. expensive

C. energy

D. historic

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word CLOSEST following questions
6. Nobody can deny the benefits of the Internet in our life.
A. problems

B. advantages

C. drawbacks

D. difficulties

7. The meeting was put off because the manager was sick.
A. organized

B. started

C. held

D. postponed

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined
word in the following questions.
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8. It's very dangerous to drive a motorbike without wearing a helmet.
A safe

B. easy

C. quiet

D. crowded

9. You will be home and dry in the interview if you have good qualifications and wide
experience.
A. delighted

B. unsuccessful

C. satisfied

D. optimistic

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the answer that best fits each gap in the following
questions.
10. The children _________ a new English song in the classroom at the moment.
A. sing

B. are singing

C. sang

D. will sing

11. Most people think that good health is _________ than money.
A. important

B. the most important

C. as important

D. more important

12. The new school year usually starts _________Sep. 5th.
A. in

B. for

C. on

D. at

13. She decided _________ her summer vacation in the countryside last year.
A. to spend

B. spending

C. spend

D. spent

14. He stayed up late to do his homework, _________ he was tired
A so

B. because

C. but

D. or

15. You _________ do morning exercise and have a balanced diet to stay healthy.
A might

B. should

C. shouldn't

D. can't

16. I get quite depressed when I think about the damage we are __________ to the environment.
A taking

B. putting

C. causing

D. giving

for the
17. The Lunar holiday is the most important _________ for the Vietnamese people.
A interaction

B. religion

C. decoration

D. celebration

18. Ha Long Bay is famous for its _________ beauty and unique limestone islands.
A. natural

B. artificial

C. amazed

D. meaningful

19. The little girl danced very _________ at the school festival yesterday.
A beautiful

B. beauty

C. beautify

D. beautifully

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20. Her teacher was very proud of her because she made a great _________ in her studies.
A. discovery

B. limitation

C. dependence

D. improvement

21. The local government is trying its best to
A invent

B. discover

C. explore

D. preserve

22. The temple is now under repair, so it is __________ to the public.
A. accessible

B. inaccessible

C. accessibly

D. access

23. If you make a good __________ at the interview, you will probably get a job.
A. impress

B. impressive

C. impression

D. impressing

24. It took my older brother a week to __________ his illness.
A. get in

B. get over

C. get up

D. get back

25. Phong should __________ to complete his project before the deadline.
A. burn the midnight oil B. bring the house down

C. sit in the fence D. face the music

Circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that need correcting in each of
the following questions
26. She studied hardly, so she passed the entrance exam with high scores.
A. hardly

B. passed

C. with

D. high scores

27. Our club organizes a party to welcome the newcomers last week.
A. our

B. organizes

C. to welcome

D. newcomers

28. Although it rained heavily, but the explorers managed to walk to the village.
A rained

B. but

C. managed

D. village

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete the following exchange
29. Linda: "Why don't we go camping this weekend?"
A. That's a good idea.
30.

B. Don't worry about it. C. You're welcome.

D. Yes, you are.

a. Mai: "I have a terrible headache."
b. Hoa: "You should relax and take some medicine."
c. Mai: "That's a good idea. Thanks for your advice."
d. Hoa: "You look tired. What's wrong?

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A. d-a-b-c

B. a-b-c-d

C. d-b-a-c

D. a-c-b-d

Read the following leaflet and circle the correct word that best fits each of the numbered
blanks from 31-33
BOOK FAIR 2026
Welcome to the International Book Fair 2026. This is the biggest (31) ______ event of the year
for passionate book lovers. The fair brings together hundreds of famous publishers who offer a
wide variety (32) ______ books, from literature to science. Visitors can enjoy huge discounts of
up to 50% on all items. Furthermore, you will have the chance to meet your favorite authors &
get their signatures during the wk. There are many interesting workshops reading habits for
children as well. (33) _______ event will take place at the city exhibition center for June 25th to
July 30th. We hope to see you there!
31. A. sporting

B. cultural

C. musical

D. historic

32. A. at

B. on

C. for

D. of

33. A. An

B. A

C. The

D. (No article)

Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word that
best fits each of the numbered blanks from 34-38
Social media has become popular with teenagers (34) ______ want to communicate and share
information. Many young people use social networking sites to keep in touch with friends and
follow topics that interest them. Although social media offers many advantages, teenagers
should use it wisely. Spending too much time online may affect their studies and reduce face-toface interaction. Fortunately, there are (35) ______ ways to use social media effectively, such
as setting time limits and following reliable sources of information. In addition, students should
be careful when posting personal details online. By developing good online habits, they can
become more (36) ______ of potential risks. Social media can also provide (37)_______
information about education and career opportunities, helping students prepare for the future.
(38) ________ , users need to think carefully before sharing content to ensure a safe online
environment.
34. A. who

B. where

C. which

D. whom

35. A. much

B. little

C. some

D. every

36. A. awareness B. unaware

C. unawareness

D. aware

37. A. negative

B. valuable

C. harmful

D. incorrect.

38. A. Since

B. Because

C. However

D. Although

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Read the following passage and circle the letter A. B. C. or D to indicate the correct answer
to each of the questions from 39-45
Electric vehicles are becoming more and more common in many parts of the world. Unlike
traditional, which run on petrol or diesel, electric vehicles use electricity stored in rechargeable
batteries. Advances i technology make electric vehicles more practical, allowing them to travel
longer distances a quickly. Today, many well-known car manufacturers are investing heavily in
the development of electric vehicles and introducing new models to the market each year.
One reason for the growing popularity of electric vehicles is their environmental benefits. Since
electric vehicles do not produce exhaust emissions while operating, they can help improve air
quality, especially in large cities where traffic pollution is a serious problem. In addition, many
governments encourage people to purchase electric vehicles by offering financial support or
investing in public charging stations. These efforts help increase public interest in cleaner
means of transportation.
Despite these advantages, electric vehicles still face several challenges. Their purchase price is
often higher than that of conventional vehicles, and charging facilities are not equally available
in all areas. Nevertheless, experts believe that continued technological progress will make
electric vehicles more affordable, efficient and convenient in the years ahead.
39. What is the passage mainly about?
A. The development and increasing use of electric vehicles
B. The history of petrol-powered transportation systems.
C. The environmental effects of city traffic problems.
D. The production process of rechargeable batteries.
40. According to the passage, what do electric vehicles use as their source of power?
A. solar panel attached the vehicle
C. Petrol mixed with alt alternative text fuels
B. Electricity stored in rechargeable batteries
D. Natural gas collected from the environment
41. The word "practical" in paragraph 1 is closest meaning to
A useful

B. expensive

C. modern

D. attractive

42. Which of the following is not true about electric vehicles?

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A. They have rechargeable batteries

C. They use stored electricity.

B. They help improve air quality.

D. They run on petrol or diesel.

43. Why do some governments support the use of electric vehicles?
A. To reduce traffic accidents
B. To improve public transportation.
C. To encourage cleaner transportation
D. To increase fuel consumption.
44."They" in paragraph 2 refers to….
A. large cities

C. electric vehicles

B. environmental benefits

D. exhaust emissions

45. Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Conventional vehicles will disappear within a few years
B. Fewer drivers want to own electric vehicles in the future.
C. Electric vehicles create more exhaust emission while operating.
D. Electric vehicles are likely to become more popular in the future.
Rewrite each of the sentences below in such a way that it means exactly before it
46. Unless we go to bed early, we will feel tired tomorrow.
→If we …………………………………………………………………………………..
47. "I like playing this game very much," Miss Hoa said.
→ Miss Hoa ……………………………………………………………………………..
48. Despite the difficult task, I completed it on time.
→Although ……………………………………………………………………………..
49. The weather was so cold that we couldn't go swimming.
→ It was …………………………………………………………………………………
50. The university established a research center on renewable energy last year.
→ The university set ……………………………………………………………………

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DAP AN
46. Unless we go to bed early, we will feel tired tomorrow.
→If we don't go to bed early, we will feel tired tomorrow
47. "I like playing this game very much," Miss Hoa said.
Miss Hoa said that she liked playing that game very much
48. Despite the difficult task, I completed it on time.
→Although the task was difficult, I completed it on time
49. The weather was so cold that we couldn't go swimming.
It was such cold weather that we couldn't go swimming
50. The university established a research centre on renewable energy last year.
The university set up a research centre on renewable energy last year

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