SỞ GIÁO DỤC VÀ ĐÀO TẠO KỲ THI TUYỂN SINH VÀO LỚP 10 THPT
NGHỆ AN NĂM HỌC 2025-2026
Môn thi: TIẾNG ANH
ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút, không kể thời gian phát đề
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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 in each of the following questions.
Question 1: A. could B. found C. sound D. noun
Question 2: A. called B. wanted C. rained D. played
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of stress in each of the following questions.
Question 3: A. historic B. engineer C. invention D. important
Question 4: A. attend B. offer C. refuse D. support
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each
pair of the following questions.
Question 5: The restaurant is very crowded. I can’t find a seat there.
A. If the restaurant were very crowded, I could find a seat there.
B. If the restaurant isn’t very crowded, I can find a seat there.
C. If the restaurant weren’t very crowded, I could find a seat there.
D. If the restaurant weren’t very crowded, I can’t find a seat there.
Question 6: The entrance exam was difficult. Many students could pass it easily.
A. Even though the entrance exam was easy, many students couldn’t pass it easily.
B. The entrance exam was difficult, so many students could pass it easily.
C. Many students could pass the entrance exam easily because it was difficult.
D. Many students could pass the entrance exam easily in spite of its difficulty.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best arrangement of the sentences
to make a meaningful dialogue/paragraph in each of the following questions.
Question 7:
a. Anna: “Cold but beautiful. You might even see snow.”
b. Anna: “Have you ever been to Sapa in the winter?”
c. Brian: “Really? I’ve always wanted to see snow in Vietnam.”
d. Brian: “No, never. What’s it like?”
A. a – b – c – d B. a – b – d – c C. b – d – a – c D. b – a – c – d
Question 8:
a. Mike: “How was it?”
b. Tina: “Pretty good. I liked the atmosphere.”
c. Mike: “Did you try the new coffee shop on Main Street?”
d. Mike: “Nice! I’ll check it out this weekend.”
e. Tina: “Yes! I went there yesterday.”
A. a – b – d – e – c B. a – b – d – c – e
C. c – e – a – b – d D. b – a – d – c – e
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Question 9:
a. Hùng: “Almost every day. It helps me stay active.”
b. Lan: “How often do you ride your bicycle to school?”
c. Lan: “That’s great! And it’s good for the environment too.”
A. a – c – b B. c – a – b C. b – a – c D. a – b – c
Question 10:
a. Also, making a travel plan before the trip helps people save time and avoid problems.
b. Traveling to new places is a great way to learn and enjoy new things.
c. As a result, people who travel more often become more open and comfortable in new situations.
d. In conclusion, travel helps people grow and understand the world better.
e. For example, meeting people from other countries can change how you think about life.
A. b – e – a – c – d B. a – b – e – d – c
C. e – a – b – c – d D. b – a – e – c – d
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined word in the following question.
Question 11: We should reduce the amount of daily plastic usage to protect the environment.
A. lower B. reuse C. increase D. produce
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in
meaning to the given one.
Question 12: Linda began playing the guitar 5 years ago.
A. Linda stopped playing the guitar 5 years ago.
B. Linda has been playing the guitar for 5 years.
C. Linda has played the guitar for 5 years ago.
D. Linda had played the guitar since 5 years.
Question 13: Tom said to me, "Where are you taking your vacation this summer?"
A. Tom asked me where am I taking my vacation this summer.
B. Tom asked me where was I taking your vacation that summer.
C. Tom asked me where I was taking my vacation that summer.
D. Tom asked me where I will take my vacation this summer.
Question 14: You are not allowed to use your phone during the exam.
A. You must not use your phone while taking the exam.
B. You are required to use your phone for the exam.
C. You should turn off your phone before the exam starts.
D. You can use your phone after the exam ends.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word OPPOSITE in meaning to
the underlined word in the following question.
Question 15: The instructions for building the model airplane were so complicated that only a few
people could understand them.
A. unclear B. simple C. confusing D. complex
Read the following announcement and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to
indicate the correct word(s) that best fit(s) each of the numbered blanks from 16 to 18.
NEIGHBORHOOD CLEAN-UP DAY!
All residents (16)__________ to join our annual Clean-Up Day next Saturday, June 22nd.
We will provide gloves and trash bags. Volunteers are asked to meet at the park entrance at 9 AM.
Together, we can (17)__________ our neighborhood beautiful and litter-free.
(18)__________ you need more details, please email cleanup@[Link]
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Question 16: A. encouraged B. are encouraged C. have encouraged D. encourage
Question 17: A. get B. find C. do D. keep
Question 18: A. Should B. Could C. Will D. Might
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
correct word that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 23.
STEAM EDUCATION: A MODERN WAY TO LEARN
STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics. This kind of
education, (19)__________ has become more popular in many schools today, helps students think in
creative ways and solve real problems.
In STEAM classes, students often work in groups. They talk about ideas and come up
(20)__________ their own solutions. This helps them learn how to work with (21)__________ and
share opinions.
Teachers in STEAM lessons do not just give answers. Instead, they require students to think
and (22)__________ their own questions. This makes learning more interesting and active.
Many people believe that STEAM is a good way to prepare students for future jobs. These jobs
need people who can think clearly and work well in a team. That’s why STEAM is now a
(23)__________ part of school programs. It gives students a fun and exciting way to learn.
Question 19: A. why B. which C. who D. where
Question 20: A. at B. to C. with D. of
Question 21: A. another B. others C. each D. other
Question 22: A. ask B. answer C. check D. copy
Question 23: A. modern B. boring C. useful D. normal
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 24: The little girl really enjoys ______ cartoons in her free time.
A. watching B. watched C. watch D. to watch
Question 25: I'm studying English ______ I want to work overseas in the future.
A. because of B. because C. although D. in spite of
Question 26: After discussing with her mother, Laura ______ a decision to enroll in a cookery course.
A. made B. did C. took D. gave
Question 27: My cousin and I ______ really well with each other.
A. give up B. look after C. get on D. put off
Question 28: Your brother doesn't often go online, ______?
A. does he B. doesn’t he C. did he D. isn't he
Question 29: Mike and Alice ______ in New York since they got married twenty years ago.
A. were living B. live C. have lived D. lived
Question 30: I get a lot of ______ from reading adventure stories.
A. excitement B. excited C. excite D. exciting
Question 31: The sky is very ______ today. I think it is going to rain soon.
A. cloudy B. clear C. bright D. sunny
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the
best answer to each of the questions from 32 to 37.
In many schools today, students learn science and mathematics in English, even when English
is not their first language. This method helps students learn new ideas in these important subjects and
improves their English skills at the same time.
Learning science subjects in English has several benefits. First, many science books and
articles are written in English. If students know English, they can understand and use these materials
easily. Second, when students study science in English, they learn important words that help them
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speak about scientific topics clearly. This can help students who want to study or work in other
countries in the future. Also, studying science in English encourages students to work together and
discuss ideas clearly.
However, this method can sometimes be difficult. Some students may find science ideas hard
to understand because their English skills are limited. Teachers may also have problems if their own
English is not strong enough. Therefore, schools need to support teachers and students by providing
extra training and language help.
In conclusion, learning science and math in English can give students many advantages. With
good support from schools and teachers, students can successfully learn both important subjects and
language skills for their future.
Question 32: What is the main topic of the passage?
A. Problems faced by science teachers
B. Learning English through reading books
C. Why English is difficult for students
D. Teaching science and math in English
Question 33: According to the passage, which is NOT a benefit of studying science in English?
A. Students improve their English skills.
B. Students understand science materials better
C. Students learn important scientific words.
D. Students can easily make friends with foreigners.
Question 34: The word “they” in paragraph 2 refers to______.
A. books B. articles C. subjects D. students
Question 35: The word "limited" in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. careful B. difficult C. strong D. poor
Question 36: What does the author suggest to help teachers and students?
A. Giving them extra training and language support
B. Teaching only simple ideas in science and math
C. Asking students to study alone at home
D. Using only easy science books in classes
Question 37: What can be inferred about learning science in English from the passage?
A. It is too difficult for most students to understand.
B. It helps students prepare for the future.
C. It makes learning science harder than before.
D. It only works in some special schools.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
Question 38: This new laptop is quite differentiate from the old one I had last year.
A B C D
Question 39: There were only a few classrooms and its walls were made of mud and straw.
A B C D
Question 40: Our teacher gives us some Geography homework yesterday afternoon.
A B C D
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