Đề thi vào Lớp 10 chuyên Nguyễn Du, Đắk Lắk môn Tiếng Anh 2025-2026 (Kèm đáp án)

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1. C. Vera John-Steiner 95. Instead of producing the negative mood, a shift of mood state might be one important factor of inducing a creative thinking. 96. Where the more positive moods individuals achieve, there is higher creativity in organizations. 97. Good interpersonal relationship and trust contribute to a person with more creativity. Questions 98-100 Complete the summary using the list of words, A-F, below. Write the correct letter, A-F, in boxes 98- 100 provided. A. sleep and relaxation B. scalpel electrodes C. desirable connections D. creativity and flexibility E. inspiration and elaboration F. alpha waves In 1978, Colin Martindale made records of patterns of brain waves as people made up stories by applying a system consisting of many (98) _______. The two phrases of creativity, such as (99)____ were found. While people were still planning their stories, their brains showed little active sign and the mental activity presented a very relaxed state as the same sort of brain activity as in sleep, dreaming or rest. However, experiments proved that the signal of (100)_____ went down and the brain became busier, revealing increased cortical arousal when these people were required to produce their stories. Strikingly, it was found the person having the greatest difference in brain activity between two stages produced storylines with the highest level of creativity. IV. WRITING Part 1. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before. (1.0 pt) 101. The window was broken by a cricket ball. → It______________________________________________. 102. The collision didn’t damage her motorbike much. → Not a great ______________________________________. 103. His fondness for the game increased with his proficiency. → The more _______________________________________. 104. Someone has suggested raising the parking fees in the city. → It ______________________________________________. 105. Annet doesn’t change her way of living, so her health can’t improve much. → Were Annet ______________________________________. Part 2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Use BETWEEN THREE AND FIVE WORDS, including the word given in capitals, and this word must not be changed in any way. (1.0 pt) 106. No one nowadays believes in witches, do they? (AGE) → No one _______ believes in the witches, do they? 107. The secretary leaked the story to the employees. (WIND) → The employees _______ the story from the secretary. 108. He hasn’t announced anything, but I guess that the Prime Minister’s going to resign soon . (LINES) → He hasn’t announced anything, but _______, I’d say that the Prime Minister’s going to resign soon. 109. There’s a good chance that Ed will be picked for the team. (BEING)
2. → Ed’s _______ for the team are good. 110. I made a slight mistake at the beginning, so my whole answer to the maths problem was wrong. (SLIPPED) → My answer to the maths problem would have been right _______ at the beginning. Part 3. Write an essay of about 250 words on the following topic. (3.0 pts) Some people say that students’ reliance on AI-powered tools for study may inhibit their creativity and independence. However, the others believe that the application of AI in education can help learners improve their study. Discuss the two viewpoints and give your own opinion. Your answer: . . . . . .
3. ĐÁP ÁN II. USE OF ENGLISH 21. A. ins and outs 22. B. Well, you live and learn. 23. C. with bated breath 24. D. unwind 25. B. too 26. C. across 27. D. sore 28. D. fended off 29. C. Left uncovered 30. B. Mediocre 31. C. squabbling 32. C. Much as 33. A. convoluted 34. C. set out 35. B. on 36. C. dealt 37. A. got cold feet 38. B. so surprising 39. A. translating 40. C. hook 41. D. intermediate 42. C. speck 43. C. have 44. B. dissolve 45. B. nearly 46. inescapable 47. declassified 48. powerlessness 49. long-awaited 50. unfailingly 51. participatory 52. exemplified 53. fruition 54. qualitative 55. disillusionment 56. Line 2: rarely => almost 57. Line 3: about => of 58. Line 5: doing => making
4. 59. Line 7: perception => misperception 60. Line 8: result to => result in // lead to III. READING 61. B. isolated 62. C. unknowingly 63. B. intensified 64. A. exposure 65. A. including 66. D. lack 67. C. address 68. C. escape 69. B. into 70. A. disclose 71. but 72. particularly 73. making 74. relative 75. tends 76. of 77. more 78. account 2 79. such 80. little 81. D. They are suddenly conscious of the threat in the area. 82. D. [IV] 83. D. have had certain peculiar characteristics 84. A. stimulated 85. D. There might be some sharks that contribute to the disappearance of coral reefs. 86. D. They have a very effective digestive system that can break down practically all of their food. 87. D. eat 88. A. sharks are equally content to eat other types of animals 89. B. durability 90. C. sand tiger shark teeth are scattered throughout the old sediments 91. False 92. Not Given 93. True 94. True 95. B. Jamison 96. A. Teresa Amabile 97. C. Vera John-Steiner
5. 98. B. scalp electrodes 99. E. inspiration and elaboration 100. F. alpha waves IV. WRITING 101. was a cricket ball that broke the window 102. deal/amount of damage was done to her motorbike by/in the collision 103. proficient he was at the game, the fonder he grew of it 104. has been suggested that the parking fees (should) be raised 105. to change her way of living, her health could/would improve 106. in this day and age 107. got wind of 108. reading between the lines 109. chances of being picked 110. had I not slipped up