ĐỀ CHÍNH THỨC
ĐỀ THI TIẾNG ANH VÀO LỚP 10 TỈNH NAM ĐỊNH NĂM HỌC 2025-2026
TIẾNG ANH (KHÔNG CHUYÊN) — 04 trang
Thời gian làm bài: 60 phút
PART A — Language Focus (1–18)
Circle A, B, C or D.
Pronunciation (1) · church / change / choose / school
Pronunciation (2) · visit / advice / basic / public
Stress (3) · happen / decide / improve / avoid
Stress (4) · tradition / mechanic / charity / decision
- tradition
- mechanic
- charity
- decision
She wishes she ______ enough money to buy a bigger house.
The best time to visit the city is ______ March.
Learning about ______ events helps us better understand both the present and the future.
- historical
- history
- historian
- historically
That artist can't expect to ______ a living from his painting career.
My father advised me not ______ smart phones before bedtime.
While his mother was washing the dishes, he ______ his homework.
- is doing
- has done
- did
- was doing
If I have time later, I ______ you to a famous museum in Hanoi.
- have taken
- took
- take
- will take
The artisans in our village usually ______ their skills to their eldest children.
- hand down
- give out
- look round
- go about
Hoa: "Thank you very much for inviting me to your lovely new house." Mai: "___________"
- Nothing. It is expensive.
- That's fine for me.
- Not at all. Make yourself at home.
- You are so kind!
The girl ______ mother I was talking to has left the room.
The job requires certain ______. You have to be good at operating computers and dealing with people.
- qualifications
- knowledge
- techniques
- skills
Dialogue:
a. Alice: How about the park by the lake?
b. Ben: That sounds great! Where should we go?
c. Alice: Hey, do you want to go for a picnic this weekend?
Error: Many wild animals are suffering from losing its natural habitats.
- animals
- are
- its
- natural habitats
Error: My sister participated in English public speaking contests several times.
- participated
- English public
- speaking contests
- several times
PART B — Reading: Traffic congestion (19–23)
Choose the best word for each blank.
The traffic problem is one of the common problems in metropolitan cities around the world. Cities like Tokyo, Shanghai, Beijing, and other cities in the US and Europe face traffic (19) ______ daily.
Traffic jams are a part of our daily lives. It is one of the primary causes of air pollution and noise pollution. The government and concerned citizens are taking (20) ______ measures to avoid traffic problems. The use of public transport is encouraged by the government. Carpooling is (21) ______ powerful solution to avoid bringing a lot of cars on the road. The citizens (22) ______ follow traffic rules; the government's role is to check that all the traffic rules are not broken. The traffic control system needs to be controlled, (23) ______ road infrastructure needs to improve as a government's duty. Improvement in public transport infrastructure is a must to encourage people to use it more often.
- rules
- congestion
- lights
- laws
- strict
- strictness
- stricter
- strictly
PART B — Reading: Vietnamese women (24–30)
Choose the best answer.
The traditions of Viet Nam are affected by Chinese culture for a long time. In my family, women had to do all the housework, take care of their children, fathers and husbands. They had to obey and respect their fathers and husbands in solving family problems. Women had no choice in controlling the number of babies they needed, partly they had little knowledge about contraception and as a result of religious and economic requirements.
Concerning work and education, in the past, women almost stayed at home and did housework, looked after children and did agriculture jobs like cultivation, livestock breeding, agricultural process and selling agricultural produce. People thought that women should not study high, what women should learn was how to cook well, how to become a good wife, mother. As a consequence, few women finished secondary school and some studied primary school. In making decisions, women in the past had no right to decide any social and family problems. Their fathers and husbands would decide all problems related to family and society.
What is the passage mainly about?
- Traditional roles of Vietnamese women in the past
- Traditional roles of Chinese women in the past
- Vietnamese women's roles in work and education
- Vietnamese women's roles in the family
According to the passage, in the writer's family, women had to do ______.
- partly housework, respect their children, fathers and husbands
- all the housework, look after their children, fathers and husbands
- all the housework, look after their parents and children
- all the housework, solve all family problems of family and society
The word "obey" in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
- support
- discuss
- follow
- ignore
What does the word "they" in the first paragraph refer to?
- women
- husbands
- babies
- fathers
The word "finished" in the second paragraph is opposite in meaning to ______.
- decided
- stopped
- started
- completed
The women in the past were expected to do all of the following EXCEPT ______.
- cooking well
- studying high
- selling agricultural produce
- becoming a good wife
Which of the following statements is TRUE about women in the past?
- In the past, women had choices in controlling the number of babies they wanted.
- People believed that women were able to solve family problems on their own.
- Women played an important role in deciding all problems related to family.
- Cultivation and livestock breeding were women's responsibilities.