Đề tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 Tiếng Anh năm 2026-2027 Sở TP.HCM (có đáp án)

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) (Từ câu 1 đến câu 14, thí sinh chỉ viết mẫu tự (A, B, C hoặc D) đại diện cho câu trả lời đúng vào Phần ANSWERS.)

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

Son: Where should I put the vegetables you bought from the supermarket?

Mom: You’d better put them _____ the fridge.

Claire: I haven’t had any revision for the English exam.

Teacher: I think you should start now, _____ it will be too late.

Thomas: Have you ever visited the Museum of Fine Arts?

Daisy: Yes, I _____ there with my classmates last summer.

Khoa: The new metro system in Ho Chi Minh City is useful.

Thanh: It is. It reduces _____.

Jack: What’s your cousin like?

Sarah: He’s _____. He always tells the truth.

Salesman: This smart watch has features _____ can track your sleep pattern and heart rate.

Customer: That sounds wonderful! How much is it?

Anh: You should watch English movies without _____ to improve your listening skills.

Nam: Oh, thanks for your advice.

Han: A cleaning robot is really _____ for family life.

Nhien: I totally agree, but it’s rather expensive, isn’t it?

Linda: _____

Jimmy: I’ve got a terrible stomachache.

David: Would you like another cup of tea?

Dennis: _____. I have had enough already.

***Look at the sign or the notice. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) for questions 15 and 16. (0.5 pt)* **

(Từ câu 15 đến câu 16, thí sinh chỉ viết mẫu tự (A, B, C hoặc D) đại diện cho câu trả lời đúng vào Phần ANSWERS.)

What does the sign say?

What does the notice tell us?

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

(Từ câu 29 đến câu 34, thí sinh viết câu trả lời vào Phần ANSWERS.)

The world is becoming a ________ village thanks to communication technology.

(globe)

We are looking forward to ________ the audience with our impressive variety show.

(entertain)

The old lady was ________ enough to wait for her turn at the busy bank.

(patience)

The virtual ________ has taken place since May 19$^{th}$, 2026.

(exhibit)

Some music-streaming platforms have ________ published songs without permission.

(legal)

In the 19$^{th}$ century, many ________ made great discoveries which changed the world knowledge.

(explore)

Look at the entry of the word “habit” in a dictionary. Complete the sentences with phrases from the entry. Do not use more than THREE words for each phrase. (0.5 pt) (Từ câu 35 đến câu 36, dựa vào bảng bên dưới, thí sinh chọn cụm từ thích hợp (không quá 3 từ) để hoàn chỉnh mỗi câu và viết câu trả lời vào Phần ANSWERS.)

habit /ˈhæbɪt/

noun

1. [countable] a thing that you do often and almost without thinking, especially something that is hard to stop doing

○ You need to change your eating habits.

○ Most of us have some undesirable habits.

○ The strategy is helping children develop the habit of reading for fun.

○ It’s all right to borrow money occasionally, but don’t let it become a habit.

○ It’s not easy for children to break the habit of using digital devices while having meals.

I’m trying to _________________________________ of staying up too late.

***VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt)* **

(Từ câu 37 đến câu 40, thí sinh viết câu trả lời vào Phần ANSWERS.)