ĐỀ THI CHUYÊN ANH VÀO LỚP 10 HÀ NỘI NĂM HỌC 2024-2025

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Pronunciation (21) · mischievous / rendezvous / credulous / frivolous

• mischievous
• rendezvous
• credulous
• frivolous

Pronunciation (22) · cleanse / beaver / leapfrog / heave

• cleanse
• beaver
• leapfrog
• heave

Stress (23) · characterize / delicacy / phenomenon / legislative

• characterize
• delicacy
• phenomenon
• legislative

Stress (24) · appraisal / negligence / meteorite / ignorance

• appraisal
• negligence
• meteorite
• ignorance

They will start campaigning in _______ next month.

• serious
• earnest
• intense
• resolute

Stepping out of your comfort _______ is necessary if you want to learn new skills.

• area
• region
• zone
• domain

As soon as he read the letter, tears _______ in his eyes.

• filled up
• soaked up
• welled up
• weighed down

The hurricane laid _______ to the entire village and left the villagers homeless.

• trash
• rubbish
• garbage
• waste

learning according to your own needs and interests, _______ all available resources.

• using
• to use
• used
• having used

Your life might be on the _______ if you take up skydiving.

• ground
• way
• lane
• line

this team fitted the _______ perfectly.

• bill
• law
• bird
• art

scientists in his research team were the _______ of the crop.

• icing
• catch
• cream
• top

get the office fitted out for opening day. CLOSEST:

• wipe facilities for
• provide equipment for
• repaint stuffs for
• repair ornaments for

leave the cottage spick and span. OPPOSITE:

• unguarded
• pristine
• noisy
• cluttered

Word for: vehicle ______ across the road / successful ______ / future ______ path

Word for: ______ trousers / ______ forward / ______ for better conditions

Word for: world ______ / ______ to sign cheques / local ______

Word for: a ______ hour / a ______ number / ______ intentions

A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ENGINEERING: (37 SUSTAIN) issues; engineers (38 PRIORITY) long-term benefits; welcome the (39 PUT) from everyone; points (40

A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ENGINEERING: (37 SUSTAIN) issues; engineers (38 PRIORITY) long-term benefits; welcome the (39 PUT) from everyone; points (40 LOOK) by engineers; before any p

PROACH TO ENGINEERING: (37 SUSTAIN) issues; engineers (38 PRIORITY) long-term benefits; welcome the (39 PUT) from everyone; points (40 LOOK) by engineers; before any project is (41 TAKE).

AIN) issues; engineers (38 PRIORITY) long-term benefits; welcome the (39 PUT) from everyone; points (40 LOOK) by engineers; before any project is (41 TAKE).

benefits; welcome the (39 PUT) from everyone; points (40 LOOK) by engineers; before any project is (41 TAKE).

Martin is ______ as well as can be expected (bear + up)

let the word ______ (slip + out)

I ______ the chance (leap + at)

Let's ______ it ______ with snacks (top + off)

I'm ______! Here comes my teacher (do + for)

• blurring
• distorting
• clouding
• muddling

• squeezes
• clutches
• grabs
• conquers

• blocks
• blockades
• barriers
• barricades

• genuinely
• honestly
• hopefully
• purely

• encircled
• encased
• bordered
• surrounded

VR… how VR can be (52) useful… students are (53) by the subject… Amateur astronomers… The (54) for this is that the night sky is being lost (55) light pollution… the Association has (56) about a

(53) by the subject… Amateur astronomers… The (54) for this is that the night sky is being lost (55) light pollution… the Association has (56) about awarding Dark Sky Reserve status to places that hav

rs… The (54) for this is that the night sky is being lost (55) light pollution… the Association has (56) about awarding Dark Sky Reserve status to places that have so (57) escaped… enjoy the night sky (58

pollution… the Association has (56) about awarding Dark Sky Reserve status to places that have so (57) escaped… enjoy the night sky (58) as much as their professional counterparts

56) about awarding Dark Sky Reserve status to places that have so (57) escaped… enjoy the night sky (58) as much as their professional counterparts

Gap 59: after Matthiessen library quote → growth of wildlife watching

Gap 60: after Matthews: people willing to pay → TV vs real thing

Gap 61: after ecotourism → local communities

Gap 62: after Rekero Maasai school → despite being important they were excluded

Gap 63: after WWF trips → Earthwatch participation

In the first paragraph, the writer is _______

• sympathising with the anxieties of teachers and parents.
• casting doubt on the reliability of some published findings.
• providing an analysis of changing sleep patterns in children.
• seeking to find an explanation for certain behavioural traits.

Inverted commas in the first paragraph indicate he is _______

• quoting from a reliable source.
• using accepted technical terminology.
• reporting the style of the media reports.
• using new terms that he has coined himself.

Crichton-Browne wrote an article published in the British Medical Journal.

Crichton-Browne advocated giving children less homework.

The government eventually acted on Crichton-Browne's recommendations.

Ravenhill's findings correlated well with those of US researchers.

Researchers in Australia set out to challenge Blair's findings.

…in spite of the difficulties involved. (water) → They are determined to support the locals, ______

Besides mapping… (to) → There ______ simply mapping the mountain ranges.

deceived the public… (wool) → The cigarette companies ______ the public's eyes…

mustn't be offended… (amiss) → Please ______ because he meant well.

No one listened… (ears) → What the man was saying ______ last night.

The alarm went off just as they came out… → Scarcely ______ the alarm went off.

far worse-off twenty years ago… → The inhabitants are nowhere ______ they were twenty years ago.

made me very curious… → What he told me whetted ______ the rest of the story.

It's logical that she feels exhausted… → It stands ______ due to such hard work.

Entries will be (80) by a panel…

a panel of (81)

equipment to the (82) of £20

must be of a (83) size: 10 cm × 14 cm

Photographs cannot be (84)

unless they are (85) by a SAE

Friendships that take place online are not as meaningful as those where people meet each other face to face. To what extent do you agree or disagree? About 250 words.