Question1:A. thank B. thick C. that D. thing
Question2:A. miss B. child C. sign D. Mind
Question3:A. balloon B. spirit C. panda D. island
Question4:A. disappoint B. satisfy C. educate D. recognise
Lýthuyếttómgọn
Phátâm:Cầnnhớ có
-7nguyênâmngắn
/ə/: ago, mother, together
/i/: hit, bit, sit
/ʌ/: study, shut, must
/ɒ/: got job, hospital
/u/: put, should, foot
/e/: bed, send, tent, spend
/æ/: cat, chat, man
-5nguyênâmdài
/iː/: meet, beat, heat
/u:/: school, food, moon
/a:/: father, star, car
/ɔː/: sport, more, store
/ɜː/: bird, shirt, early
-8nguyênâm đôi
/ai/: buy, skỵ, hi, shy
/ɔɪ/: boy, enjoy, toy
/ei/: day, baby, stay
/ou/: no, go, so
/au/: now, sound, cow
/ʊə/: poor, sure, tour
/eə/: air, care, share
/ɪə/: near, tear, cheer
-24phụ âm
/b/: bag /d/: dog
/m/: mother /n/: many
/l/: love /r/: river
/p/: pupil /k/: kiss
/j/: yes /s/: see
/z/: zoo /h/: hat
/t/: tea /g/: get
/f/: fall /v/: visit
/w/: wet /tʃ/: children
/dʒ/: village /θ/: thin
ð/: mother /ʃ/: she
/ʒn/: vision /ŋ/: thank
Dấunhấn
Dấu nhấn thường nằmtrước các từ có đuôi: ion, ial, ical, ity, itive, tant, ic, ual. mentionsocial practicial identity competitive important romantic casual individual
D
ấu nhấn thường ở cách 1 âm đối với các từ có đuôi: fy,ate,ize diversify simplify candidate modernize organize modify
Dấu nhấn nằm ở âm chính: oon,ese,ee,oo ……. : bamboo, afternoon
Danh từ kép có dấu nhấn nằm ở danh từ phía trước : bookshop, welfare ………..
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA – BÀI SỐ 1
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.
Question1: A. captain B. table C. lazy D. base
Question2: A. teammate B. reading C. seaside D. creating
Question3: A. vegetation B. destination C. adventure D. detective
Question4: A. risky B. imprison C. wildlife D. victory
Question5: A. orphan B. torch C. afford D. oxford
Question6: A. relieve B. believe C. thief D. ancient
Question7: A. ghost B. lost C. post D. mostly
Question8: A. globe B. emotion C. official D. lonely
Question9: A. discover B. awesome C. tongue D. won
Question10: A. citrus B. cereal C. composer D. cinema
Question11: A. ginger B. gesture C. gymnasium D. gradual
Question12: A. criticism B. arrival C. interrupt D. primitive
Question13: A. character B. aching C. chamber D. orchestra
Question14: A. organ B. torn C. landlord D. worldly
Question15: A. sense B. develop C. enlarge D. reserved
Question16: A. Mars B. particular C. superstar D. charter
Question17: A. oxygen B. typist C. syllable D. typical
Question18: A. breakfast B. bread C. reason D. meant
Question19: A. design B. preserve C. physical D. basic
Question20: A. fund B. unusual C. volunteer D. muddy
Question21: A. fake B. amaze C. framework D. merchant
Question22: A. laugh B. plough C. fought D. height
Question23: A. none B. phone C. stone D. zone
Question24: A. life B. like C. live D. lively
Question25: A. beard B. hear C. rear D. swear
Question26: A. ancient B. educate C. stranger D. transfer
Question27: A. account B. astound C. country D. mounting
Question28: A. international B. nation C. national D. nationality
Question29: A. language B. massage C. marriage D. shortage
Question30: A. because B. nurse C. horse D. purpose
Question31: A. cultures B. customs C. ideas D. migrants
Question32: A. endangered B. gorilla C. global D. dragon
Question33: A. change B. poaching C. chemical D. achievement
Question34: A. horn B. vehicle C. hippo D. habitat
Question35: A. species B. nest C. special D. helpful
Question36: A. snorkelling B. sensitive C. diversity D. reserve
Question37: A. arrangement B. application C. activate D. assistance
Question38: A. potential B. production C. promotion D. psychology
Question39: A. advertisement B. applicant C. candidate D. management
Question40: A. relevant B. energetic C. enthusiastic D. engineer
Question16:A. different B. achievement C. educate D. primary
Question17:A. sorrow B. schooling C. passion D. subtract
Question18:A. certainty B. activity C. organize D. compliment
Question19:A. publish B. replace C. involve D. escape
Question20:A. police B. system C. woman D. novel
Question21:A. attract B. amaze C. offer D. require
Question22:A. delicate B. promotion C. volcanic D. resources
Question23:A. figure B. honest C. polite D. happy
Question24:A. engage B. import C. conserve D. maintain
Question25:A. original B. responsible C. reasonable D. comparison
Question26:A. person B. hotel C. signal D. instance
Question27:A. situation B. appropriate C. informality D. entertainment
Question28:A. different B. bamboo C. rainfall D. wildlife
Question29:A. gorilla B. interesting C. September D. opponent
Question30:A. promote B. precede C. picture D. pollute
Question31:A. exciting B. impolite C. attention D. attractive
Question32:A. curious B. receive C. unique D. achieve
Question33:A. comprehend B. entertain C. develop D. introduce
Question34:A. consider B. concentrate C. interest D. sacrifice
Question35:A. pollutant B. graduate C. enjoyable D. suspicious
Question36:A. generous B. endangered C. horrible D. wonderful
Question37:A. history B. village C. surprise D. physics
Mark the letter A, B, c, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of the main stress in each of the following questions.
Question1:A. apply B. persuade C. reduce D. offer
Question2:A. preservatives B. congratulate C. preferential D. development
Question3:A. president B. physicist C. inventor D. property
Question4:A. economy B. unemployment C. communicate D. particular
Question5:A. elephant B. dinosaur C. buffalo D. mosquito
Question6:A. scientific B. intensity C. disappearance D. expectation
Question7:A. conference B. lecturer C. researcher D. reference
Question8:A. intentional B. optimistic C. environment D. participant
Question9:A. explain B. happen C. decide D. combine
Question10:A. represent B. intensive C. domestic D. employment
Question11:A. minister B. dependent C. encourage D. agreement
Question12:A. equip B. listen C. answer D. enter
Question13:A. involve B. provide C. install D. comment
Question14:A. hospital B. inflation C. policy D. constantly
Question15:A. garment B. comment C. cement D. even
Question38:A. deafness B. arrange C. absorb D. exhaust
Question39:A. pressure B. sensible C. treatment D. canal
Question40:A. publish B. predict C. reply D. refuse
Question41:A. machine B. export C. chemist D. proceed
Question42:A. applicant B. preference C. sufficient D. appointment
Question43:A. interview B. concentrate C. comfortable D. technology
Question44:A. example B. happiness C. advantage D. disaster
Question45:A. explain B. involve C. swallow D. control
Question46:A. character B. guitarist C. astronaut D. bachelor
Question47:A. surgeon B. conquest C. profit D. canal
Question48:A. supply B. consist C. happen D. delay
Question49:A. broaden B. persuade C. reduce D. explain
Question50:A. solidarity B. effectively C. documentary D. dedication
Question51:A. royal B. unique C. remote D. extreme
Question52:A. enroll B. promote C. require D. danger
Question53:A. optimistic B. diversity C. environment D. assimilate
Question54:A. affectionate B. kindergarten C. respectable D. occasional
Question55:A. certificate B. compulsory C. remember D. information
Question56:A. treasure B. appoint C. advance D. diverse
Question57: A. conceal B. contain C. conserve D. conquer
Question58:A. forgettable B. philosophy C. humanism D. objectively
Question59:A. centralize B. candidate C. applicant D. motivation
Question60:A. compass B. campus C. comfort D. command
Question61:A. engineer B. Vietnamese C. entertain D. employee
Question62:A. encounter B. agency C. influence D. memory
Question63:A. personify B. generate C. affection D. encourage
Question64:A. contain B. achieve C. improve D. enter
Question65:A. company B. instrument C. business D. adventure
Question66:A. suffer B. differ C. prefer D. offer
Question67:A. contact B. concert C. constant D. concern
Question68:A. recipe B. candidate C. instrument D. commitment
Question69:A. inflation B. maximum C. applicant D. character
Question70:A. compulsory B. biography C. curriculum D. admirable
Question71:A. struggle B. anxious C. confide D. comfort
Question72:A. offer B. canoe C. country D. standard
Question73:A. pollution B. computer C. currency D. allowance
Question74:A. financial B. fortunate C. marvelous D. physical
Question75:A. prepare B. survive C. finish D. appeal
Question76:A. bamboo B. forget C. deserve D. channel
Question77:A. endanger B. furniture C. determine D. departure
Question78:A. teacher B. lesson C. action D. police
Question79:A. important B. happiness C. employment D. relation
Question80:A. possible B. cultural C. confident D. supportive
Question81:A. office B. nature C. result D. farmer
Question82:A. difficult B. popular C. effective D. national
Question83:A. answer B. reply C. singer D. future
Question84:A. medical B. essential C. dangerous D. regular
Question85:A. doctor B. student C. advice D. parent
Question86:A. advice B. justice C. circus D. product
Question87:A. politician B. genetics C. artificial D. controversial
Question88:A. sympathy B. poverty C. equipment D. character
Question89:A. intend B. install C. follow D. decide
Question90:A. apartment B. benefit C. argument D. vacancy
Question91:A. explain B. involve C. borrow D. discuss
Question92:A. behave B. relax C. enter D. allow
Question93:A. disaster B. origin C. charity D. agency
Question94:A. president B. opponent C. assistant D. companion
Question95:A. obtain B. perform C. affect D. happen
Question96:A. inform B. explore C. prevent D. cancel
Question97:A. attitude B. manager C. invention D. company
Question98:A. respect B. marry C. depend D. predict
Question99:A. fantastic B. powerful C. sensitive D. personal
Question100:A. travel B. return C. connect D. deny
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 2
RÚT GỌN MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ
Question 5: The 31st SEA Games, _______ in Vietnam in 2022, left a deep impression on the participants.
A. were held B. held C. holding D. were holding
Lýthuyếtngắngọn Mệnh đề quan hệ có thể rút gọn theo 3 cách:
- Cách 1. Using present participle phrases (sử dụng hiện tại phân từ - Ving)
Dùng khi đại từ quan hệ đóng vai trò làm chủ ngữ và động từ trong mệnh đ’ê quan hệ ở thể chủ động.
Ta dùng present participle phrase thay cho mệnh đề đó (bỏ đại từ quan hệ và trợ động từ, đưa động từ chính về nguyên mẫu rồi thêm -ing)
- Cách 2. Using past participle phrases (sử dụng quá khứ phân từ - Vp2)
Dùng khi đại từ quan hệ đóng vai trò làm chủ ngữ và động từ trong mệnh đề quan hệ ở thể bị động.
Ta dùng past participle phrase thay cho mệnh đề đó (Bỏ đại từ quan hệ, trợ động từ và bắt đâu cụm từ
bằng past participle).
- Cách 3. Using “to infinitive” or “infinitive phrase” (for sb to do)
a. Khi đại từ quan hệ thay thế cho các từ có chứa số thứ tự như: first, second, next, third....last, only và so sánh nhất
Ví dụ:
She was the last person that was interviewed this morning.
=> She was the last person to be interviewed this morning.
b. Câu bắt đầu bằng: here, there
Ví dụ:
Here is the form that you must fill in.
=> Here is the form for you to fill in.
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA – BÀI SỐ 1
Question 1: The patients________with the new drug showed better signs of recovery than those receiving conventional medicine.
A. treated B. having treated C. treating D. who treated Question2: Despacito,________over four billion times on YouTube, is one of the most favourite songs among teenagers worldwide.
A. is viewed B. which viewed C. viewing D. viewed
Question3: The proposal________by the environmentalists to grow more trees has received approval from the council.
A. which suggested B. be suggested C. suggested D. was suggested Question4: Richard Wright enjoyed the success and influence________among Black American writers of his era.
A. were unparalleled B. unparalleled C. are unparalleled D. whose unparalleled Question5: Cong Phuong,________2 goals for Vietnam in the match against Malaysia, is the star of the 28th SEA Games.
A. to score B. who scored C. scores D. scored Question6: Harry Potter book,________by J.K. Rowling, are very popular with children around the world.
A. which was written B. writing C. written D. which wrote Question7: Louis Pasteur invented the process of pasteurization and developed vaccines for several diseases________rabies.
A. include B. included C. including D. inclusive Question8: Last week, our class went to Ha Long Bay for a picnic,________US very happy then.
A. which made B. that made C. made D. which was made Question9: The last person________the room must turn off the lights.
A. to leave B. who leave C. that leave D. leaves Question10: Anna seems to be a bright student. She’s always the first________her work.
A. finishing B. to finish C. being finished D. to be finish Question11: Nearly all of the reporters________the press conference had questions________.
A. attend - asked B. attended - to ask C. attending - to ask D. would attend - to be asked Question12: Drinking water________excessive amounts of fluorides may leave a stained or mottled effect on the enamel of teeth.
A. containing B. which contain C. contained D. which are contained Question13: The explanation________for the problems didn’t satisfy anybody.
A. giving B. which gave C. given D. having given Question14: Jackson is the most good-looking boy______to this school.
A. to come B. coming C. has come D. comes Question15: We stood on the bridge______the two small towns of the London.
A. connected B. was connecting C. connecting D. connects Question16: The woman______in the hall expected to make a phone call.
A. waiting B. was waiting C. had been waiting D. waited Question17: The conference______by non-governmental organizations was about globalization.
A. plans B. planning C. planned D. is planning
Question18: Peter is the youngest person to______part in the race.
A. take B. taken C. takes D. taking Question19: The books______by William Shakespeare are interesting.
A. writes B. writing C. written D. wrote
Question20: He was the only person to______there at the time.
A. have been living B. live C. have lived D. living
Question 21.Icomefromacity _locatedinthesouthernpartofthecountry.
A. locate B. whichlocated C. locating D. located Question 22.When inaproperway,theInternetisagreatwayto obtainusefulinformation.
A. use B. using C. used D. touse Question 23.She’smuchintoanovel byHanMacTu.
A. write B. written C. writing D. whichwritten Question 24. Heistheonlystudentintheclass _thetrickyquestion.
A. answer B. answered C. whoanswer D. toanswer Question 25.Thetwomen _bythepolicewerereleasedtoday.
A. arrested B. arresting C. arrest D. toarrest Question 26.Thehouse _inrediswhereJohnlives.
A. paint B. painted C. topaint D. painting Question 27.Thehouse inthestormhasnowbeenrebuilt.
A. destroyed B. destroying C. whichdestroyed D. thatisdestroyed Question 28.Ihaveamessageforpeople bythetrafficchaos.
A. todelay B. whodelay C. delayed D. delaying Question 29.Melaniewastheonlyperson aletterofthanks.
A. wrote B. written C. towrite D. writing Question 30.Thedrug fromthebarkofthecinchonatree,isnativetoSouthAmerica.
A. derived B. toderive C. deriving D. whichderived Question 31.Front-lineworkers________________theirlifetotreatingtheCovid-19patientsneedto begivenmuchmoreattentionfromthepublic.
A. devote B. devoting C. devoted D. whoisdevoted Question 32. ThecontractioninChinaisthestarkesteconomicsignofthedamage bythe pandemic.
A. caused B. causing C. tocause D. whichcaused Question 33.Those intakingthisonlinecourseshouldcontactmeat555-4573.
A. interesting B. whoisinterested C. whointerested D. interested Question 34.Thevirus fromWuhan(China)killedmillionsofpeopleintheworld justinfivemonths.
A. emerged B. emerge C. whichemerging D. emerging Question 35.Toxicchemicals _intotheseasposearisktothepublichealth.
A. release B. released C. torelease D. whichreleased
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 3
DẠNG CÂU SO SÁNH – COMPARISONS
Question6: Life in the city is _______ than life in the countryside.
A. exciting B. most exciting C. the most exciting D. more exciting
Lý thuyết tóm gọn
I. EQUALITY: ( So sánh bằng) Affirmative: AS + Adj / Adv + AS
Ex: Daisy is as tall as Mary.
Negative:: NOT SO/AS + Adj/Adv + AS
Ex : This house is not so beautiful as that one
II. COMPARATIVE: ( So sánh hơn)
Short Adj / Adv + ER + ( than ) Ex: Tam looks bigger than his brother
MORE + Long Adj / Adv + ( than ) Ex: She drives more carefully than her daughter
III. SUPERLATIVE; ( So sánh nhât)
THE + Short Adj / Adv + EST Ex: This is the tallest buiding in the city
THE MOST + Long Adj / Adv Ex: He is the most intelligetnt in his class
IV. DOUBLECOMPARATIVES: (So sánh kép)
1/Comparative+And+Comparative ( Càng ngày càng )
Ex :- The weather is getting colder and colder
- The play is becoming more and more interesting
2/The+Comparative……..,The+Comparative ( Càng…....... , Càng ……)
Ex : - The more he wrote, the better his composition became
- The earlier we start, the sooner we will arrive.
V.SOMESPECIALCASES:
1/THESAME+NOUN+AS
Ex: His teacher is the same age as his father.
2/SỐ LẦN+(AS+Adj/Adv+AS)
Ex : Her house is twice as big as mine.
VI.IRREGULARADJECTIVES/ADVERBS:
- good/ well – better – the best
- bad/ badly – wosre – the worst
- many / much – more – the most
- little – less – the least
- far - farhter/ further – the farthest/ the furthest
A. larger than B. more large than C. as larger than D. more larger than 2. Our house is _______ yours.
A. as big than B. as bigger as C. bigger than D. more big than 3. City life is _______ country life.
A. as busier as B. busier than C. more busier than D. most busy as 4. Of the two, the round table is _______.
A. the nicest B. a nice one C. nicer D. the nicer 5. I feel _______ better than I did yesterday.
A. a little B. more C. a few D. many 6. There is nothing _______ travelling abroad.
A. more interesting thanB. more interesting as
C. as interesting than D. the most interesting than 7. He finds physics _______ other science subjects.
A. far more difficult than B. much difficulter than
C. too more difficult than D. more much difficult than 8. His car is _______ mine.
A. more expensive and faster than B. faster and more expensive than
C. more faster and expensive than D. more expensive than and faster than 9. The cuisine of France is _______
A. more famous than that of England B. famous than the cuisine of England
C. more famous than which of England D. as famous than that of England 10. Russian is a _______ language to learn than English is.
A. difficult B. more difficult
C. most difficult D. more and more difficult 11. He has _______ his sister does.
A. as friends as B. more friends as C. many friends than D. more friends than 12. There are _______.
A. twice as much computers in our office as there was
B. as twice many computers in our office as they were
C. twice as many computers in our office than there used to be
D. twice as many computers in our office as there used to be 13. Silver is not _______ gold,
A. as much heavy as B. so heavy than
C. more heavier as D. so heavy as 14. I think cow is _______ of all animals.
A. most useful B. less useful
C. the most useful D. the more useful 15. The new machines use _______ the old ones.
A. less water and electricity more than B. less water and electricity than
C. less water and electricity
D. as less water and electricity than 16. Try to do this test. It is _______ than the others.
A. less difficult
B. less and less difficult
D. more and more difficult 17. Summer is _______ season of the year.
C. least difficult
A. hottest B. the hottest C. the hotter D. the more hottest
18. It is one of _______ books I have ever had.
A. most useful B. the most useful
C. the most useful than D. the most useful as 19. Of all athletes, Alex is _______.
A. the less qualified B. the less and less qualified
C. the more qualified D. the least qualified 20. Mary was _______ of the two sisters.
A. the clever B. as clever as C. the cleverer D. the cleverest 21. She is _______ her colleagues.
A. as intelligent than B. so more intelligent than C. few more intelligent than D. a lot more intelligent than 22. Her husband is _______ she is.
A. ten years older than B. as ten years old as C. older ten years than D. so many ten years older 23. Rolls Royce is _______ any other car.
A. much more expensive than B. as much expensive than C. so much expensive as D. very more expensive than 24. They are _______ they used to be.
A. less wealthy as B. as less wealthy as
C. less wealthy than D. less wealthy more than 25. Today women do not have _______ they used to years ago.
A. as much children as B. as many children as
C. as children as D. more children as 26. We can satisfy our basic necessities _______ we could in the past.
A. as easily than B. easilier than C. more easily than D. less easily as 27. The organizers hope to raise _______ for charity.
A. more as £6 million B. as much £6 million as
35. My town is_______this city.
A. more peaceful B. more peacefully than C. peaceful than D. more peaceful than 36. I was ill yesterday but I am_______today.
A. better B. gooder C. weller D. best 37. Monkeys are_______learners than elephants.
A. faster B. very fast C. more faster D. more fast 38. My sister is two years_______than me.
A. young B. so young C. younger D. the youngest 39. What is the_______movie you have ever seen?
A. worst B. baddest C. most bad D. the worst 40. That whale is_______than this dingo.
A. big B. most big C. biggest D. bigger 41. The people applauded_______than before when Bobo the Clown came out.
A. most loudly B. louder C. loudest D. more loud 42. We need to do this_______than we are at the moment
A. quickly B. the quickest C. more quickly D. most quickly 43. Looking after a kitten is_______more difficult than I thought it would be.
A. far B. farther C. further D. father
44. He arrived_______than anyone else, so he had to wait more than an hour.
A. earlier B. more early C. early D. earliest
45. The meal was a bit_______expensive than we expected, but it was very nice.
A. least B. less C. more D. most
46. Cotton shirts feel_______than polyester ones.
A. much softer B. more softly C. far more softer D. far more softly
C. as much as £6 million
D. as more as £6 million 28. It was _______ to the shops than I expected.
A. far B. farer C. farther D. farthest 29. He was _______ interested in science.
A. the little B. the least C. the less D. least 30. John’s grades are really bad. ~ Yes, but Tim are __
A. so worse B. badder C. worst D. worse 31. Which country is _______: Mexico or Costa Rica?
A. big B. the bigger C. bigger D. the biggest 32. Wyoming has even _______ North Dakota has.
A. more few residents than B. fewer residents than
C. fewer residents as D. residents fewer than 33. Why don’t you buy bananas when they are much……………..apples?
A. less expensive than B. not expensive than
C. expensive than D. lesser expensive than 34. The English test was ....... than I thought it would be.
A. the easier B. more easy C. easiest D. easier
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 4
SỰ PHỐI THÌ VÀ MỆNH ĐỀ TRẠNG NGỮ CH
Question7: Laura will buy a new laptop _______.
Ỉ
THỜI GIAN
A. after she had got her salary B. when she got her salary
C. as soon as she gets her salary D. by the time she got her salary
Question15: The students _______ noisily when the teacher came into the classroom.
A. were talking B. talk C. talked D. are talking
Lý thuyết tóm gọn
Once (Một khi) Once you understand this problem, you will find no difficulty. (Một khi bạn hiểu được vấn đề này, bạn sẽ không thấy nó khó nữa).
When (Khi) When she comes back, she will buy food. (Khi cô ấy về, cô ấy sẽ mua thức ăn).
Assoonas (Ngay sau khi) As soon as I finish the homework, I will go to sleep.
(Ngay sau khi làm xong bài tập, tôi sẽ đi ngủ).
While (Khi/Trong khi) While I was in China, I went out a lot.
(Khi tôi ở Trung Quốc, tôi đi chơi rất nhiều).
4. We'll send you an email of confirmation _______.
A. after we had made our final decision.
B. before we made our final decision
C. while we were making our final decision
D. as soon as we have made our final decision
By the time (Tính cho tới
lúc)
By the time I came home, everyone had slept.
(Tính cho tới khi tôi về tới nhà, mọi người đã đi ngủ hết rồi).
As (Khi) Someone called me as I was taking bath.
(Ai đó đã gọi tôi khi tôi đang tắm).
Since (Từ khi) I have lived here since I was 10 years old.
(Tôi đã sống ở đây từ khi tôi 10 tuổi).
Before (Trước khi) She had known the truth before I told her.
(Cô ấy đã biết sự thật trước khi tôi nói cho cô ấy).
After (Sau khi) He came after the train had left.
(Anh ấy đã tới sau khi con tàu rời đi).
Till/Until (Cho tới khi) I will stay here till/until he comes back.
(Tôi sẽ ở lại đây cho tới khi anh ấy quay lại).
5. _______, leave it in the hospital for someone else to read.
A. When you have read the book B. After you had read the book
C. Before you are reading the book D. While you were reading the book
6. He will apply for a job _______.
A. when he is graduating from university B. until he graduated from university
C. after he had graduated from university D. as soon as he graduates from university 7. _______ , she will go to sleep.
A. By the time she finished the homework B. After she was finishing the homework
C. When she finished the homework D. As soon as she has finished the homework 8. _______, I will give him the report.
A. When he will return B. When he returns
C. Until he will return D. No sooner he returns 9. _______, he will get ready to go to work.
A. When he will have breakfast tomorrow
During + N/V- ing (Trong suốt)
During my stay, I find him very naughty.
(Trong suốt thời gian tôi ở đây, tôi thấy cậu bé rất nghịch).
Justas (Ngay khi) Just as he entered the house, he saw a thief.
(Ngay khi bước vào nhà, anh ta nhìn thấy một tên trộm).
Whenever (Bất cứ khi nào) Whenever you are free, we will practice speaking English.
(Bất cứ khi nào bạn rảnh, chúng ta sẽ thực hành nói Tiếng Anh).
B. Until he would have breakfast tomorrow
C. After he has breakfast tomorrow
D. As soon as he had breakfast tomorrow 10. She will call you to confirm _______.
A. until she received the parcel B. when she was receiving the parcel
C. the moment she receives the parcel D. after she had received the parcel 11. _______, we will be able to leave for the airport.
Nosooner....than....
(Vừa mới.... thì đã...)
Hardly/Scarcely...when....
(Vừa mới ...thì đã...)
No sooner had he gone out than he came back.
(Anh ta vừa mới ra ngoài thì đã đi về).
Hardly/Scarcely had she had a shower when the phone rang.
(Cô ấy vừa mới đi tắm thì điện thoại reo).
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA – BÀI SỐ 1
1. They always close their curtains _______ in the evening.
A. as soon as they had got home B. once they get home
C. after they are getting home D. before they will get home
2. _______, we had already finished work.
A. By the time he arrived B. After he have arrived
C. As soon as he arrives D. When he had arrived
3. I will come and see you _______.
A. when I was finishing my homework B. as soon as I have finished my homework
C. until I finished my homework D. after I had finished my homework
A. After the taxi had arrived B. As soon as the taxi arrives
C. Until the taxi will arrive D. When the taxi arrived 12. We will congratulate him on winning the first prize _______.
A. as soon as Peter gets here B. after Peter had got here
C. when Peter was getting here D. until Peter got here 13. I'll help you with your homework _______.
A. after I had done my own B. as soon as I have done my own
C. until I did my own D. when I was doing my own
14. We will invite all of our friends to come over for a house- warning party _______.
A. as soon as we have moved into the new house.
B. until we moved into the new house
C. after we will move into the new house
D. when we moved into the new house 15. _______, I will reply to you at once.
A. Until I received your message B. When I was receiving your message
C. As soon as I receive your message D. After I had received your message 16. He will take the dog out for a walk _______ dinner.
A. before he had finished B. until he finished
C. as soon as he finishes D. when he was finishing 17. I will call and tell you something interesting _______.
A. before I came home after work B. after I had come home after work
C. while I was coming home after work D. when I come home after work 18. I will tell him to call you _______.
A. as soon as he returned B. until I saw him
C. when he returns D. after I’d seen him 19. By the time you come here tomorrow, the work _______.
A. will have been finishing B. will be finishing C. will have been finished D. will be finished 20. _______ as soon as I see him.
A. I will tell James the news B. I tell James the news
C. I can tell James the news D. I would tell the news 21. The neighbors will look after our plants _______.
A. as soon as we were away B. while we are away
C. after we were away D. before we would be 22. Let's go out for dinner _______.
A. after the movie had finished B. before the movie finishes
C. as soon as the movie would finish D. when the movie finishes 23. Make sure you close all the windows _______.
A. before you leave B. until you will leave C. after you leaves D. when you left 24. _______ until she apologizes.
A. I don't speak to Kate
B. I not speak to Kate
C. I didn’t speak to Kate D. I won’t speak to Kate 25. _______ his name was Doug, I thought he was called Damien!
A. When he was mentioning B. Until he mentioned
C. The moment he would mention D. As soon as he mention 26. _______ while the teacher was explaining the activity.
A. They were taking B. They was talked
C. They are talking D. They would talk 27. _______ my lesson by noon, I will come around.
A. As soon as I am finishing B. After I have finished
C. Before I had finished C. If I will finish 28. _______, we went to as many islands as possible.
A. Until I will have in Greece B. When we were in Greece
C. As soon as I have been in Greece D. Before I had been in Greece 29. The lift won't start _______.
A. before you will press that button B. until you press that button
C. as soon as you are pressing that button D. after you have press that button 30. She will give the children their dinner _______
A. before he comes home B. when he had come
C. as soon as he is coming D. until he comes 31. He'll have to behave better _______.
A. until he is going to school B. until he has gone to school
C. when he goes to school D. before he will be going to school 32. I'll do it _______.
A. when I was finishing my first project B. after I had finish my first project
C. until I finished my first project D. as soon as I have finished my first project 33. He is going to stay in our flat while _______.
A. we were in Scotland B. we will be in Scotland
C. we had been in Scotland D. we are in Scotland 34. Will you recognize him _______?
A. the moment you see him B. until you are seeing him
C. after you will see him D. as soon as you saw him 35. _______, I will complete every exercise in my textbook.
A. When I master English B. The moment I have mastered English
C. As soon as I had mastered English D. Before I have mastered English 36. We can’t play loud music _______.
A. before everyone will go to bed B. when everyone went to bed
C. as soon as everyone is going to bed D. after everyone has gone to bed 37. I'll wait with you _______.
A. until the bus comes B. after the bus have come
C. as soon as the bus had come D. before the bus comes 38. We always have an ice cream _______.
A. after we had gotten to the beach B. until we are getting to the beach
C. as soon as we get to the beach D. before we got to the beach 39. I decided to go to the library as soon as I _______.
A. would finish what I did B. finished what I did
C. finished what I was doing D. finish what I did 40. Mrs Brown will have worked at this school for 30 years _______.
A. by the time she retires B. when she retired
C. as soon as she had retired D. after she had retired
Question1: The manager______the store before I arrived.
A. closed B. had closed C. has closed D. was closed Question2: When we see Mr. Minh tomorrow, I______him of that.
A. will remind B. remind C. have reminded D. reminded Question3: When I got home I found that water______down the kitchen walls.
A. ran B. was running C. has run D. had been running Question4: After he______his English course, he went to England to continue his study.
A. has finish B. had finished C. was finished D. would finish Question5: While my father______a film on TV, my mother was cooking dinner.
A. watched B. was watching C. had watched D. watches Question6: I don't think he______in the thirty years I______him.
A. had changed/have known B. has changed/have known C. had changed/had known D. has changed/knew Question7: When I came to visit her last night, she______a bath.
A. is having B. was having C has had D. had had Question8: Tom______before we arrive there.
A. has left B. had left C. will have left D. leaves Question9: He______his Chinese course before he went to China to continue his business.
A. will finish B. has finished C. had finished D. will have finished Question10: Please send us a postcard as soon as you______in London.
A. will arrive B. is going to arrive C. arrive D. arrived Question11: I______you this book when I meet you tomorrow.
A. give B. will give C. is giving D. has given Question12: We______for going home when it began to rain.
A. were preparing B. are preparing C. will be preparing D. have prepared Question13: John______in the same house since he left school.
A. lived B. had lived C. was living D. has lived Question14: I had prepared dinner before I______to work.
A. went B. was going C. had gone D. is going Question15: When she came into the hall, she____her arms to the audience, smiled and bowed deeply.
A. opened B. had opened C. was opening D. is opening Question16: I have never played badminton before. This is the first time I______to play it.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying Question17: The car______ready for him by the time he comes tomorrow.
A. will be B. will have been C. will being D. are going to be Question18: He greeted her. She really______better than when he______her last. Yes, she______.
A. looked/saw/had changed B. looked/saw/changed
C. looked/had seen/had changed D. had looked/had seen/had changed Question19: When I last saw him, he______in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living Question20: I sat down at the desk and______why my father's letter______yet. I______to ask him to send me some money at once.
A. wonder/hasn’t arrive/wrote B. wondered/hadn’t arrived/wrote
C. wondered/hasn’t arrived/wrote D. wondered/hadn’t arrived/had written
Question21: By Christmas, I______for Mr. Smith for six years.
A. will have been working B. will work
C. have been working D. will be working Question22: I will come and see you before I______for the States.
A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave Question23: By the age of 25, he______two famous novels.
A. wrote B. writes C. has written D. had written Question24: When her husband was in the army, Mary______to him twice a week
A. was writing B. wrote C. was written D. had written Question25: I have never played football before. This is the first time I______to play.
A. try B. tried C. have tried D. am trying Question26: Since Tom______, I have heard nothing from him.
A. had left B. left C. has left D. was left Question27: After I ______lunch, I looked for my bag.
A. had B. had had C. will have had D. have had Question28: By the end of next year, George______English for two years.
A. will have learned B. will learn C. has learned D. would learn Question29: These were the highest words of praise they______from the old man.
A. ever heard B. have ever had C. had ever had D. will have ever heard Question30: He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he______dinner.
A. finish B. finishes C. will finish D. finishing Question31: She______the children to her, and______the words she______to the others.
A. drew/said/had said B. was drawing/said/said
C. had drawn/had said/said D. draws/is saying/has said Question32: He fell down when he______towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run Question33: Within a week she knew the fearful mistake she______.
A. made B. has made C. had made D. was making Question34: They______table tennis when their father comes back home.
A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play Question35: Before she went to bed, she______her homework already.
A. finished B. is finishing C. had finished D. was finishing Question36: They are staying at the hotel in London. At this time tomorrow, they ______in Vietnam.
A. will have travelled B. will travel
C. will be travelling D. will be travelled Question37: There______something vaguely familiar about her face but I couldn't remember where I______her before.
A. is/have met B. was/had met C. will see/meet D. was/met Question38: Another million people______unemployed by the time next year.
A. will have become B. will become C. will be become D. will be becoming Question39: She told me that her family______long in that town
A. has lived B. had lived C. lived D. was living Question40: By the time he______out of jail, he will have forgotten how to function in the real world.
A. got B. will get C. gets D. is getting
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 5
GIỚI TỪ - PREPOSITIONS
Question8: Linh is keen _______ cycling to school.
A. in B. on C. about D. of
Những cấu trúc giới từ thông dụng
Giớitừ Cấutrúc Nghĩa
ABOUT
- To be sorry about st
- To be curious about st
- To be careful about st
- To be careless about st
- To be confused about st
- To be doubtful about st
- To be excited about st
- To be enthusiastic about st
- To be sad about st
- To be serious about
- To be reluctant about st (or to) st
- To be uneasy about st
- To be worried about st
+ lấy làm tiếc, hối tiếc về cái gì
+ tò mò về cái gì
+ cẩn thận về cái gì
+ bất cẩn về cái gì
+ nhầm lẫn về cái gì
+ hoài nghi về cái gì
+ hứng thú về cái gì
+ nhiệt tình, hào hứng về cái gì
+ buồn về cái gì
+ nghiêm túc về
+ ngần ngại, miễn cưỡng với cái gì
+ không thoải mái
+ lo lắng về cái gì
AT
- To be amazed at st
- To be amused at st
- To be angry at sb
- To be annoyed at sb
- To be bad at st
- To be brilliant at
- To be good/clever at st
- To be efficient at st
- To be expert at st
- To be mad at sb
+ kinh ngạc, sửng sốt vì cái gì
+ thích thú với cái gì
+ tức giận với ai
+ bực mình với ai
+ yếu kém về cái gì
+ thông minh, có tài
+ giỏi/sắc sảo về cái gì
+ có năng lực về cái gì
+ thành thạo về cái gì
+ tức điên lên với ai
- To be present at
- To be skillful at st
- To be surprised at st
- To be quick at st
FOR - To be available for sth
- To be bad for
- To be good for
- To be convenient for
- To be difficult for
- To be dangerous for
- To be eager for
- To be eligible for
- To be late for
- To be liable for sth
- To leave for
- To be famous/well-known for
- To be fit for
- To be greedy for
- To be grateful for sth
- To be helpful/useful for
- To be necessary for
- To be perfect for
- To prepare for
- To be qualified for
- To be ready for sth
- To be responsible for sth
- To be suitable for
- To be sorry for
- To apologize for st/doing st
- To thank sb for st/doing st
- To be useful for
FROM - To borrow st from sb/st
- To demand st from sb
- To draw st from st
- To emerge from st
- To escape from
- To be free from
+ có mặt
+ khéo léo cái gì
+ ngạc nhiên với
+ nhạy bén về cái gì/nhanh chóng làm gì
+ có sẵn (cái gì)
+ xấu cho
+ tốt cho
+ thuận lợi cho...
+ khó...
+ nguy hiểm...
+ háo hức cho
+ đủ tư cách cho
+ trễ
+ có trách nhiệm về pháp lý
+ rời khỏi đâu
+ nổi tiếng
+ thích hợp với
+ tham lam...
+ biết ơn về việc...
+ có ích /có lợi
+ cần thiết
+ hoàn hảo
+ chuẩn bị cho
+ có phẩm chất
+ sẵn sàng cho việc gì
+ có trách nhiệm v’ê việc gì
+ thích hợp
+ xin lỗi /lấy làm tiếc cho
+ xin lỗi vì cái gì/vì đã làm gì
+ cảm ơn ai vì cái gì
+ có ích, hữu dụng
+ vay mượn của ai /cái gì
+ đòi hỏi cái gì ở ai
+ rút cái gì
+ nhú lên cái gì
+ thoát ra từ cái gì
+ không bị, không phải
IN
- To prevent st from
- To protect sb/st from
- To prohibit sb from doing st
- To separate st/sb from st/sb
- To suffer from
- To be away from st/sb
- To be different from st
- To be far from sb/st
- To be safe from st
- To save sb/st from
- To be resulting from st
- To be absorbed in
- To believe in st/sb
- To delight in st
- To be engaged in st
- To be experienced in st
- To include st in st
- To indulge in st
- To be interested in st /doing st
- To invest st in st
- To involved in st
- To persist in st
- To be deficient in st
- To be fortunate in st
- To be rich in st
- To be successful/succeed in
+ ngăn cản ai cái gì
+ bảo vệ ai /bảo về cái gì
+ cấm ai làm việc gì
+ tách cái gì ra khỏi cái gì
/tách ai ra khỏi ai
+ chịu đựng đau khổ
+ xa cách cái gì/ai
+ khác về cái gì
+ xa cách ai/cái gì
+ an toàn trong cái gì
+ cứu ai/cái gì khỏi + do cái gì có kết quả
+ say mê, say sưa
+ tin tưởng cái gì/vào ai
+ hồ hởi về cái gì
+ tham dự, lao vào cuộc
+ có kinh nghiệm về cái gì
+ gộp cái gì vào cái gì
+ chìm đắm trong cái gì
+ quan tâm cái gì/việc gì
+ đầu tư cái gì vào cái gì
+ dính líu vào cái gì
+ kiên trì trong cái gì
+ thiếu hụt cái gì
+ may mắn trong cái gì
+ dồi dào, phong phú
+ thành công
- To be independent of
- To be proud of
- To be jealous of
- To be guilty of
- To be innocent of
- To remind sb of
- To be sick of
- To be scared of
- To be short of
- To be suspicious of
- To be joyful of
- To be typical of
- To be tired of
- To be terrified of
ON - To be dependent/depend on st/sb
- To be keen on st
- To be based on st
+ độc lập
+ tự hào
+ ganh tị với
+ phạm tội về, có tội
+ vô tội
+ gợi cho ai nhớ tới
+ chán nản về
+ sợ hãi
+ thiếu
+ nghi ngờ về
+ vui mừng về
+ tiêu biểu, điển hình + mệt mỏi
+ khiếp sợ về
+ lệ thuộc vào cái gì /vào ai
+ mê cái gì + dựa trên, dựa vào
TO
- To be able to
- To be acceptable to
- To be accessible to
- To be accustomed to
- To be agreeable to
- To be addicted to
- To be available to sb
- To be clear to
- To be contrary to
- To be delightful to sb
+ có thể
+ có thể chấp nhận
+ có thể kết nối, tiếp cận
+ quen với
+ có thể đồng ý
+ đam mê
+ sẵn cho ai
+ rõ ràng
+ trái lại, đối lập
+ thú vị đối với ai
OF
- To be ashamed of
- To be afraid of
- To be ahead of
- To be aware of
- To be capable of
- To be confident of
- To be certain of
- To be doubtful of
- To be fond of
- To be full of
- To be hopeful of
+ xấu hổ về
+ sợ, e ngại...
+ trước
+ nhận thức
+ có khả năng
+ tự tin
+ chắc chắn về
+ nghi ngờ
+ thích
+ đầy
+ hy vọng
- To be equal to
- To be exposed to
- To be familiar to sb
- To be favorable to
- To be grateful to sb
- To be harmful to sb/st
- To be Important to
- To be indifferent to
- To be identical to
- To be kind to sb
To be kind of sb
+ tương đương với
+ phơi bày, để lộ
+ quen thuộc đối với ai
+ tán thành, ủng hộ
+ biết ơn ai
+ có hại cho ai (cho cái gì]
+ quan trọng
+ bàn quang, thờ ơ
+ giống hệt
+ tốt với ai
+ lòng tốt của ai
- To be likely to
- To be lucky to
- To be loyal to
- To be necessary to sth/sb
- To be next to
- To be open to
- To be opposed to
- To be pleasant to
- To be preferable to
- To be profitable to
- To be responsible to sb
- To be rude to
- To be similar to
- To be useful to sb
- To be willing to
WITH - To be acquainted with
- To be angry with sb
- To be busy with st
- To be bored with = to be fed up with
- To be consistent with st
- To be content with st
= to be satisfied with
- To be crowded with
- To be covered with
- To cope with
- To deal with
- To be disappointed with
- To be friendly to
- To be patient with st
- To be impressed with/by
- To be popular with
- To be wrong with
+ có thể
+ may mắn
+ chung thủy với
+ cần thiết cho việc gì/cho ai
+ kế bên
+ cởi mở
+ phản đối
+ hài lòng
+ đáng thích hơn
+ có lợi
+ có trách nhiệm với ai
+ thô lỗ, cộc cằn
+ giống, tương tự
+ có ích cho ai
+ sẵn lòng
+ quen biết, quen thân
+ tức giận với ai
+ bận với cái gì
+ chán ngán, chán ngấy
+ kiên trì chung thủy với cái gì
+ hài lòng với
+ đầy, đông đúc
+ bao phủ với
+ đương đầu với
+ xử lí, giải quyết với
+ thất vọng với
+ thân thiện với
+ kiên trì với cái gì
+ có ấn tượng/xúc động với
+ phổ biến quen thuộc
+ có vấn đề
BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA
1. I’m truly sorry _______ your son. I hope he will leave the hospital soon.
A. about B. at C. for D. from
2. She was amazed _______ how calm she felt after the accident.
A. about B. at C. for D. from
3. We're really bad _______ predicting future costs.
A. about B. at C. for D. from 5. She was very amused _______ your comments.
A. about B. for C. from D. at 6. You're mad _______ walking home alone at this time of night.
A. about B. for C. from D. at 7. Clearly we need to come to an arrangement that is acceptable _______ both parties.
A. to B. for C. on D. at 8. Babies are curious _______ everything around them.
A. to B. for C. about D. at 9. He's in a really foul temper so be careful _______ what you say to him.
A. to B. about C. from D. at 11. For all our narrow-minded talk of honor, we are careless _______ our children's safety
A. about B. with C. on D. from 12. I'm a bit confused _______ the arrangement for tonight - what time are we meeting?
A. about B. with C. on D. at 13. He was annoyed _______ the way she tried to take over the whole meeting.
A. for B. on C. with D. at 14. He's really angry _______ me for upsetting Sophie.
A. at B. on C. for D. from 15. The teacher is doubtful _______ having parents working as classroom assistants.
A. from B. about C. on D. at 16. I am really excited _______ the opportunity to work with her.
A. from B. with C. on D. about 17. You don't seem very enthusiastic _______ the party - don't you want to go tonight?
A. about B. with C. for D. at 18. We are very sad _______ your news and hope things are going better for you.
A. from B. to C. about D. for 19. The region is rich _______ minerals and coal deposits.
A. from B. with C. on D. in 20. She quickly became accustomed _______ his messy ways.
A. for B. to C. on D. at 21. He fell in the river but his friend saved him _______ drowning.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 22. Richard succeeded _______ offending just about everybody in the room!
A. with B. at C. in D. to 23. My brother always delights _______ telling me when I make a mistake.
A. with B. in C. on D. to 24. This is something I am really serious _______ and want to take it all the way through.
A. with B. at C. on D. about
25. Whooping cough is most dangerous _______ infants.
A. with B. in C. for D. to 26. Is merely being present _______ the convention sufficient?
A. with B. at C. on D. to 27. We need to find a compromise that is agreeable _______ both sides of the party.
A. with B. at C. on D. to 28. Many students are worried _______ the coming exam.
A. about B. on C. from D. to 29. She ought to be thoroughly ashamed _______ herself - talking to her mother like that!
A. with B. at C. on D. of 30. Motor vehicles are prohibited _______ driving in the town centre.
A. from B. for C. to D. at 31. They don't believe _______ living together before marriage.
A. from B. for C. to D. in 32. It's important to protect your skin _______ the harmful effects of the sun.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 33. He's addicted _______ coffee and cannot do anything in the morning until he's had some.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 34. He could see that the road ahead _______ him was clear.
A. from B. on C. of D. for 35. Maria was so involved _______ her work that she didn’t hear me come in.
A. from B. at C. to D. in 36. The slow cooker is very useful _______ people who go out all day.
A. about B. for C. in D. at 37. Were you aware _______ the risks at the time?
A. from B. of C. to D. in 38. I've always been afraid _______ flying.
A. of B. on C. to D. at 39. A diet deficient _______ vitamin D may cause the disease rickets.
A. for B. on C. to D. in 40. Breathing in other people's cigarette smoke is bad _______ you.
A. for B. on C. to D. at 41. She was quick _______ understanding what we wanted her to do.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 42. Our neighbors have always been very friendly _______ us.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 43. But to be brilliant _______ it, I have to work hard at it, and I don't actually like it.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 44. There's no money available _______ an office party this year.
A. from B. on C. for D. at 45. If we lose the case we may be liable _______ the costs of the whole trial.
A. for B. on C. to D. at 46. You'll be late _______ your flight if you don't hurry up.
A. for B. on C. to D. at 47. Trains may be subject to delay - we apologize _______ any inconvenience caused.
A. for B. on C. to D. at 48. Contrary _______ all our expectations, he found a well-paid job and a nice girlfriend.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 49. He didn't seem very interested _______ what I was saying.
A. in B. on C. to D. at 50. He became internationally famous _______ his novels.
A. for B. from C. as D. in 51. His parents were bitterly disappointed _______ him.
A. for B. on C. with D. at 52. It is rapidly becoming clear _______ me that I'm not suited to being a teacher.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 53. It's not like you to behave like this, Alice - I'm surprised _______ you
A. from B. on C. to D. at 54. He is skillful _______ organizing the parties.
A. from B. on C. to D. at 55. My brother is fond _______ pointing out my mistakes.
A. of B. on C. to D. at 56. When she looked at him her eyes were full _______ tears.
A. of B. about C. to D. at 57. I'm confident _______ his skills as a manager.
A. from B. about C. to D. of 58. What time would it be convenient _______ me to come over?
A. for B. in C. about D. at 59. He is good _______ swimming. He won the gold medal last year.
A. for B. in C. about D. at 60. He's greedy _______ power.
A. for B. in C. about D. at 61. Fiona is very clever _______ physics.
A. for B. in C. about D. at 62. This kind of hot and spicy food is very typical _______ the food in the south of the country.
A. of B. in C. about D. at 63. When she's drunk she's capable _______ saying awful, rude things.
A. for B. in C. about D. of
64. His disability prevents him _______ driving.
A. for B. in C. from D. for 65. That song was popular _______ people from my father's generation.
A. with B. in C. about D. at 66. They were hopeful _______ a successful agreement.
A. for B. of C. about D. at 67. What's wrong _______ you today?
A. for B. in C. with D. to 68. Your mother was clearly not impressed _______ our behavior in the restaurant
A. by B. in C. about D. at 69. He had always been very jealous _______ his brother's good looks.
A. for B. in C. of D. to 70. I'm so grateful _______ you for all that you've done.
A. for B. in C. about D. to 71. Be patient _______ her - she's very young
A. for B. to C. with D. at 72. I feel a little uneasy _______ asking her to do me such a big favor.
A. from B. about C. on D. at 73. Many things make it difficult _______ women to reach the top in US business.
A. from B. with C. for D. at 74. They all made the same comment, quite independent _______ each other
A. from B. in C. on D. of 75. They indulged _______ alcohol and maintained an attitude of defiance to the norms.
A. from B. with C. in D. of 76. In Australia, the prime minister and the Cabinet are responsible _______ the House of Representatives.
A. from B. to C. in D. of 77. We're particularly proud _______ our company's environmental record.
A. from B. with C. of D. at 78. Four groups of ten is equal _______ two groups of twenty.
A. from B. with C. to D. in 79. It's rude _______ you not to say "Thank you" when you are given something.
A. about B. from C. on D. to 80. He's rather keen _______ a girl in his school.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 81. This approach may be helpful _______ people with very severe symptoms.
A. about B. for C. on D. at 82. They've been engaged _______ a legal battle with the council for several months.
A. about B. for C. on D. in
83. I'm terrified _______ the dark.
A. from B. in C. on D. of 84. I'm scared _______ telling her what really happened.
A. of B. about C. on D. at 85. The jury has to decide whether a person is guilty or innocent _______ a crime.
A. from B. with C. of D. in 86. I bought some new shoes which are very similar _______ a pair I had before.
A. about B. to C. on D. at 87. The weather's just perfect _______ swimming.
A. for B. about C. on D. at 88. Anna reminds me _______ her mother.
A. of B. with C. in D. to 89. Residents are fed up _______ the disturbance caused by the nightclub.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 90. He was getting bored _______ doing the same thing every day.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 91. I'm sick _______ him whining about money.
A. to B. with C. of D. about 92. If you're willing _______ fly at night, you can get a much cheaper ticket.
A. for B. about C. to D. at 93. You can thank John _______ the mess we're in.
A. for B. with C. on D. at 94. The restaurant is well known _______ its friendly atmosphere and excellent service.
A. from B. with C. in D. for 95. This group of chemicals is known to be harmful _______ people with asthma.
A. in B. with C. on D. to 96. After the earthquake we felt grateful _______ be alive.
A. for B. with C. on D. to 97. I am not personally acquainted _______ the gentleman in question.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 98. I don't have very much to feel joyful _______ awards at the moment.
A. of B. about C. on D. at 99. The kids are busy _______ their homework.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 100. She was utterly indifferent _______ his irritation.
A. about B. with C. on D. to 101. All these new products were based _______ extensive market research.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 102. This place is very familiar _______ my old house.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 103. I think his career is more important _______ him than I am.
A. about B. from C. to D. at 104. They are deeply suspicious _______ each other's motives.
A. from B. with C. of D. at 105. A lion has escaped _______ its cage.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 106. As Christmas gets closer, the shops get more and more crowded _______ people.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 107. The army are said to be ready _______ action.
A. for B. with C. in D. at 108. The operators of the rides must keep customers safe _______ personal injury.
A. from B. with C. on D. at 109. The tests are identical _______ those carried out last year.
A. from B. in C. to D. with 110. Emily is entirely different _______ her sister
A. from B. with C. on D. at 111. How much of the earth's surface is covered water?
A. from B. with C. on D. at 112. Training programs encourage workers to remain loyal _______ their employers.
A. for B. to C. on D. at 113. Is it necessary _______ all of us to be present at the meeting this afternoon?
A. from B. in C. on D. for 114. Tax and service are included _______ the bill.
A. from B. with C. in D. at 115. His shirt was open _______ the waist revealing a very hairy chest.
A. about B. with C. on D. to 116. Simon was so absorbed _______ his book that he didn't even notice me come in.
A. from B. in C. on D. at 117. What makes you think that you are qualified _______ this job?
A. about B. for C. on D. in 118. Do you suffer _______ any allergies?
A. from B. with C. on D. at 119. His view of the situation is diametrically opposed _______ mine.
A. about B. with C. to D. at 120. It must be really hard to cope _______ three young children and a job.
A. from B. with C. on D. at
Question9: Your house is opposite the cinema, _______?
A. does it B. isn’t it C. didn’t it D. wasn’t it
Lýthuyếttómgọn
Quytắcchung
-Phầntrướcvàphần đuôiluôn ở dạng đốinhau
+ Khẳng định, phủ định?
+ Phủ định, khẳng định?
Chúý: Khi trong phần trước có từ phủ định như: seldom,rarely,hardly,no,without,never,noone, nobody,nothing thì phần đuôi ở dạng khẳng định.
Eg: He seldom goes to the movies, does he?
- Độngtừ ở phần đuôi
+ Nếu động từ chính ở phần câu nói là động từ “to be” hay động từ khuyết thiếu thì được lặp lại ở phần đuôi.
Helen can speak English very well, can’t she?
+ Nếu động từ chính ở phần câu nói là động từ thường thì ta sử dụng trợ động từ “do/does/did” sao cho phù hợp.
He often goes to the movies, doesn’t he?
Mộtsố trườnghợp đặcbiệt
1.Iam- aren’tI?/AmInot? 2.This/That It 3.These/Those They
4.Mệnhlệnh Willyou? 5.Let’s Shallwe 6.Therebe bethere?
7.–thing It 8.–body,-one they
BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 1
1. The cases of COVID 19 outside China have increased 13 fold,________?
A. hasn’t they B. haven’t they C. will they D. don’t they
2. What you have said is wrong,_________?
A. isn’t it B. haven’t you C. is it D. have you
3. COVID 19 can be characterized as a pandemic,________?
A. can it B. can’t it C. isn’t it D. can’t they
4. The coronavirus had already overwhelmed China, South Korea, Iran and Italy,________?
A. hadn’t it B. hasn’t it C. didn’t it D. wasn’t it
5. Health authorities have activated their most serious response level,________?
A. haven’t it B. hadn’t they C. have it D. haven’t they
6. Your mother is cooking in the kitchen,_________?
A. isn’t she B. doesn’t she C. won’t she D. is she
7. Chinese officials quickly shut down Wuhan market,_________?
A. doesn’t it B. didn’t they C. hadn’t they D. do they
8. There are no easy ways to succeed,________?
A. are there B. aren’t there C. aren’t they D. are they
9. No one is a better cook than my sister, ________?
A. aren’t they B. is he C. are they D. is it
10. They’ll buy a new apartment, ________?
A. will they B. won’t they C. don’t they D. will not they
11. This house is not safe, ________?
A. isn’t this B. isn’t it C. is it D. is this 12. Ba rarely goes out at night, ________?
A. doesn’t he B. is he C. isn’t he D. does he 13. Everybody looks tired, ________?
A. doesn’t it B. don’t they C. does it D. do they 14. I’m a bad man, ________?
A. am not I B. isn’t I C. aren’t I D. am I
15. I think she is a dentist, ________?
A. don’t I B. isn’t she C. do I D. is she 16. I don’t think you are an engineer, ________?
A. do I B. aren’t you C. are you D. don’t I 17. Let’s turn off the lights before going out, ________?
A. shall we B. will you C. shan’t we D. won’t you 18. Don’t be late, ________?
A. are you B. shall we C. do you D. will you 19. Someone wants a drink, ________?
A. doesn’t it B. don’t they C. do they D. doesn’t he 20. Nobody phoned, ________?
A. do they B. didn’t they C. will she D. did they 21. You had turned off the lights before you went out, ________?
A. had you B. hadn’t you C. did you D. didn't you 22. He's American, ________?
A. won't he B. didn’t he C. doesn't he D. isn’t he 23. Everything is fine, ________?
A. aren’t they B. isn’t it C. are they D. is it 24. I wish to study English, __________________?
A. don’t I B. do I C. may I D. mayn’t I 25. What a nice dress, ________?
A. is it B. isn’t it C. doesn’t it D. does it 26. One can be one’s master, ________?
A. can’t you B. can’t one C. can she D. A&B
27. You’d better stay at home, ________?
A. hadn’t you B. had you C. don’t you D. do you 28. You’d rather learn English, ________?
A. hadn’t you B. would you C. had you D. wouldn’t you 29. You don’t believe Peter can do it, ________?
A. do you B. can’t he C. can he D. don’t you 30. These are 3 oranges you bought yesterday, ________?
A. aren’t they B. are they C. are these D. aren’t these 31. He seldom helps her, ________?
A. doesn’t he B. does he C. did he D. didn’t he 32. They never go to the library with us, ________?
A. do they B. did they C. don’t they D. didn’t they 33. Mary and Peter don’t like English, ________?
A. do they B. do Mary and Peter C. are they D. aren’t they 34. I am not a liar, ________?
A. am I B. aren’t I C. do I D. don’t I 35. What you have just said is not true, ________?
A. is it B. isn’t it C. haven’t you D. has it 36. Lucy has been studying English for 4 years, ________?
A. has she B. is she C. hasn’t she D. isn’t she 37. It seems that you are telling me a lie, ________?
A. doesn’t it B. does it C. aren’t you D. are you 38. You need take a rest, ________?
A. don’t you B. needn’t you C. need you D. A&B 39. Let me take care of you, ________?
A. may I B. will I C. shall we D. don’t I 40. The ticket to London doesn’t cost a lot, ________?
A. does it B. isn’t it C. is it D. doesn’t it 41. They must study hard, ________?
A. mustn’t they B. need they C. must they D. needn’t they 42. You mustn’t come late, ________?
A. need you B. must you C. needn’t you D. mustn’t you 43. She wishes to go to Singapore, ________?
A. may she B. doesn’t she C. does she D. mayn’t she 44. Let’s go for a walk, ________?
A. shall we B. will you C. shan’t we D. won’t you 45. You must have left your purse at home, ________?
A. don’t he B. haven’t you C. doesn’t he D. did they 46. She must have been very happy when you told her the news, ________?
A. need she B. mustn’t she C. isn’t she D. hasn’t she 47. You must be tired now, ________?
A. needn’t you B. aren’t you C. mustn’t you D. haven’t you 48. You’ve never been to Italy, ________?
A. have you B. were you C. haven’t you D. weren’t you 49. This picture is yours, ________?
A. is it B. isn’t it C. is this D. isn’t this 50. You met him on the bus this morning, ______?
A. did you B. didn't you C. do you D. don't you
BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 2
1. You are going to the party, _________?
A. is you B. are you C. aren’t you D. were you
2. You don’t know him, _________?
A. do you B. don’t you C. are you D. aren’t you
3. John has worked very hard, _________?
A. does he B. did he C. has he D. hasn’t he
4. You aren’t too busy to talk with us, _________?
A. are you B. have you C. aren’t you D. haven’t you
5. Claudia wasn’t in the class, _________?
A. was she B. wasn’t she C. did she D. didn’t she
6. You’ll be home before midnight, _________?
A. will you B. aren’t you C. are you D. won’t you
7. James owns a restaurant, _________?
A. does he B. is he C. doesn’t he D. isn’t he
8. The film is good, _________?
A. is it B. does it C. isn’t it D. doesn’t it
9. The tall man there can speak English, _________?
A. can he B. can’t he C. isn’t he D. is he
10. This isn’t Bill driving, _________?
A. is it B. is he C. isn’t this D. isn’t it 11. Let's go out tonight, _________?
A. shall we B. will we C. are we D. do we 12. I’m a bit late, _________?
A. am not I B. aren’t you C. are you D. aren’t I 13. Somebody has left these socks on the bathroom floor, _________?
A. have they B. haven’t they C. has he D. hasn’t he 14. He never acts like a gentleman, _________?
A. does he B. doesn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he 15. Nothing about me is true, _________?
A. is it B. isn’t it C. are they D. aren’t they 16. No one is a better cook than your mother, ______?
A. is she B. isn't she C. are they D. aren't they 17. Nobody was late for the meeting last night, _______?
A. wasn't he B. weren't they C. were they D. was 18. I am writing a letter, _______ I?
A. are B. aren’t C. don’t D. am not 19. Nothing has changed in this town, _______?
A. has it B. doesn’t it C. hasn’t it D. does it 20. Let him go, _______?
A. shall we B. should you C. will you D. should we 21. There are a lot of wonderful books in this library, _______?
A. aren’t they B. are they C. aren’t there D. are there 22. She will be flying to New York this time tomorrow, _______?
A. will she B. won’t she C. is she D. isn’t she 23. This shirt is too big for me, _______?
A. isn’t it B. isn’t this C. doesn’t it D. doesn’t this 24. You’re Cynthia, ______ you?
A. aren’t B. Are C. didn’t D. were You are going to come to the party, ______?
A. aren’t you B. do you C. will you D. won’t you
Question1: I’m getting better at this job,______?
A. am I B. am not I C. isn’t I D. aren’t I Question2: No one is absent today,______?
A. are they B. aren’t they C. is one D. isn’t it Question3: Linda, turn on the television,______?
A. doesn’t she B. don’t you C. will you D. will she Question4: He’d rather go to bed late and play video games,______?
A. wouldn’t he B. hadn’t he C. doesn’t he D. didn’t he Question5: I don’t think he will win the competition,______?
A. do I B. does he C. will he D. will I Question6: Everyone hopes to gain physical health,______?
A. doesn’t he B. hasn’t he C. haven’t they D. don’t they Question7: They hardly do the homework the teachers give them,______?
A. is it B. don’t they C. isn’t it D. do they Question8: You couldn’t give me a helping hand,______?
A. could you B. do you C. couldn’t you D. don’t you Question9: These cats look immensely lovely,______?
A. are these B. don’t these C. are they D. don’t they Question10: There is a party at your home,______?
A. isn’t there B. is there C. isn’t it D. is it Question11: Let’s go to the cinema to watch “End game”,______?
A. will you B. don’t you C. shall we D. don’t we Question12: You’ve never been punished of bad marks,______?
A. have you B. haven’t you C. do you D. don’t you Question13: You and I have to go home now,______?
A. haven’t we B. have we C. do we D. don’t we Question14: She’s recently been under the weather,______?
A. isn’t she B. isn’t her C. hasn’t her D. hasn’t she Question15: He’s never on time to fulfill the tasks,______?
A. isn’t he B. is he C. hasn’t he D. has he Question16: I’m not pronouncing that new word correctly,______?
A. amnot I B. am I C. are I D. aren’t I Question17: Mary had to look after her younger brother when her parents are on business,______?
A. hadn’t she B. didn’t she C. had she D. did she Question18: There’s something wrong with the stove,______?
A. isn’t there B. is there C. isn’t it D. is it Question19: She'd save money if she bought that old jeans,______?
A. didn’t she B. wouldn’t she C. hadn’t she D. did she Question20: Donald John Trump is the 45th President of the United States,______?
A. is he B. Is not he C. isn’t it D. isn’t he
+ SauWhat,such,quite + (a/an + Danh từ đếm được số ít)
Ex: It’s quitea small house.
+Trước1bệnh(Ngoạitrừ: Have (the) flu/ measles)
Ex: I’ve got aheadache/acold.
THE:
+ dùngvớidanhtừ xác định.(nhắc đếnlần2).
Ex: There is a book on the table. The book is very interesting.
+ dùngvớidanhtừ chỉ sự duynhất (the sun, the world, the sky, the moon, trướcsố thứ tự ( the first, the second…the last)
+ the+nhạccụ: play the piano...
+ the + N + giới từ: the picture of my family
+ the + N + ( who / which ..) + S+ V...: the book (which) you are reading....
+ Dùngtrướctínhtừ để tạothànhdanhtừ chỉ 1nhómngười:theold,the rich…
+ dùngvớidanhtừ chỉ phươnghướng:theNorth,theEast,theWest,theSouth + Dùngtrướctêncủasông,suối,biển, đạidương,samạc,dãynúi...
+ Dùngtrướctêncủacácquốcgiatậncùngbằng-s
+ Dùngtrướctêncủacác địa điểmcôngcộng.
KHÔNGDÙNGMẠOTỪ: bữa ăn (breakfast, lunch, dinner), môn thể thao, môn học, phương tiện sau từ “by”, sau danh từ số nhiều chỉ chung chung: have dinner, play football, by train
1. My mother goes to church in ______ morning.
A. x B. every C. the D. a
2. I eat ______orange everyday.
A. an B. orange C. the orange s D. any orange
3. Harry is ______ sailor.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
4. We had _____ dinner in a restaurant.
A. a B. an C. x D. the
5. Mary loves _____ flowers.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
Question10: My hobby is reading _______ books. It’s relaxing.
A. Ø (no article) B. an C. the D. a
Lý thuyết ngắn gọn
6. ______ is a star.
A. Sun B. A sun C. The sun D. Suns
7. London is _____ capital of England.
A. an B. a C. x D. the
A/AN:
A: dùng trước một phụ âm.
An: dùng trước một nguyên âm (u, e, o, a, i) hoặc một phụ âm câm. + dùng với danh từ số ít chưaxác định (nhắc đến lần 1), chỉ nghề nghiệp.
Ex: Thereis abook on thetable.
Myfather is ateacher.
8. I want ______ apple from that basket.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
9. She works six days _____ week.
A. in B. for C. a D. X
10. I bought ______ umbrella to go out in the rain.
A. a B. an C. x D. the
11. My daughter is learning to play ______violin at her school.
A. a B. an C. x D. the
12. Please give me ______pen that is on the counter.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
13. Our neighbour has ______cat and ______ dog.
A. a/ a B. an/ a C. the/ the D. X/ X
14. It is ______funniest book that I have ever read.
A. a B. an C. the
15. I usually go to school by______bike.
A. a B. an C. x
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌ
1. There are billions of stars in _____ space.
A – BÀI SỐ
2
the
A. a B. the C. some D. an 15. I often watch ______ television for two hours every night.
A. some B. the C. any D. X 16. The injured man was taken to _____.
A. hospital B. any hospital C. the hospital D. hospitals 17. She went out without _____ money.
A. any B. an C. a D. x 18. Did _______ police find ______ person who stole your bicycle?
A. a /a B. the / the C. a / the D. the / a 19. Can anyone give me.......................... hand, please because I have just fallen over?
A. a B. an C. X
2. He tried to park his car but _____ space wasn’t big enough.
A. the B. a C. an
3. Can you turn off _____ television, please?
A. X B. a C. an
4. We had _____ meal in a restaurant.
A. a B. X C. the
5. Thank you. That was ______ very nice lunch.
A. a B. an C. the D. X 6. My daughter plays _____ piano very well.
A. the B. a C. X D. an 7. Jill went to ______ hospital to see her friend.
A. x B. the C. a D. an 8. Mrs Lan went to ______ school to meet her son’s daughter.
A. x B. the C. a D. an 9. We visited _______ two years ago.
A. Canada and the United States B. the Canada and the United States C. the Canada and United States D. Canada and United States 10. Are you going away next week? No, _______ week after next.
A. a B. the C. some D. X 11. We haven’t been to ______ for years.
A. cinema B. the cinema C. a cinema D. any cinema 12. It took us quite a long time to get here. It was ______ journey.
A. three hour B. a three- hours C. a three- hour D. three- hours 13. I can’t work here. There’s so much ______.
A. noise B. noises C. the noise D. a noise 14. I’ve seen ______ good films recently.
A. a B. an C. the D. X 20. I don’t know what to do. It’s................................ problem.
A. quite difficult B. a quite difficult C. quite a difficult D. the quite difficult 21. I have left my book in.......................... kitchen and I would like you to get it for me.
A. a B. an C. the D. X 22. Please meet me at the train station in............................ hour from now.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA
1. _____driver was_____strong athletic young man.
A. The/the B. The/a C. A/ the D. A/a
2. He took_____cigar from his mouth and blew away_____long trail of smoke.
A. the/a B. a/a C. the/the D. a/the
3. We sat_____side by_____side smoking and thinking.
A. /a B. /the C. the/ D. /
4. We got back to _____inn as _____night was falling.
A. the/the B. a/the C. the/ D. the/a
5. It was_____ late afternoon and their shadows lay long across _____road.
A. /the B. / C. the/the D. a/the
6. _____invitations to_____dinner for 16 people were sent out.
A. /the B. /a C. the/the D. a/the
7. He worked hard and often got out of _____bed at _____night to make sure that he had written _____point down.
A. /the/a B. / /a C. the/the/ D. a/the/
8. They stood for _____moment, then all together slowly moved towards_____church.
A. /the B. / C. the/a D. a/the
9. “Do you usually go to _____church?” “Occasionally”
A. a B. an C. the D.
10. They are at_____sea now. They write that they are having_____marvelous time.
A. the/the B. a/the C. / D. the/a
11. I’ll drive you to _____town this morning.
A. a B. C. the D. an
12. Although it was_____early afternoon, all_____lights in_____restaurant were on.
A. /the/the B. / /a C. the/the/ D. a/the/
13. _____Nile flows right through_____city
A. /the B. /a C. the/the D. a/the
14. It was _____sort of_____occasion when one wants to help but doesn’t know how.
A. the/the B. a/the C. the/a D. the/
Break up: kết thúc ( khóa học, năm học …) close down: đóng cửa hẳn
Bring in: đưa ra, giới thiệu come about: xảy ra
Bring up:nuôi nấng, dạy dỗ come across: tình cờ gặp/ thấy ai/ cái gì
Burn down: : thiêu hủy, thiêu trụi come off: thành công
Burst out : bật (khó,cười) come along/ on: nhanh lên
Come over/ round: ghé nhà count on/ upon: tin vào/ dựa vào
Come up: xảy ra, xuất hiện cut down/ back (on): giảm bớt
Come up against: gặp phải, đương đầu cut off: cắt đứt, ngừng cung cấp cái gì
Come up (to): đạt được, đáp ứng được pick out; chọn, chọn ra; nhận ra
Check in: đăng kí Pick up: đón ai; cho đi nhờ xe
Check out: làm thủ tục ra Pull down: phá hủy, phá sập
Put in for: đòi hỏi, yêu sách, xin pull out: lôi raCheck up:kiểm tra
Put on: mặc, mang, đội, mở,tăng cân put into: đặt cái gì vào trong
Pay back: trả lại, hoàn lại come out: lộ, lòi ra;biến mất
Run across/ into: tình cờ gặp/thấy ai/ cái gì Put aside/ by: để dành, dành dụm
Run out of: hết, cạn kiệt Put forward: đề nghị, gợi ý
See off: tiễn ai
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 8
NG
- PHRASAL VERBS
Question12: As a foreign language student, you should learn how to _______ new words in the dictionary.
CHUYÊN ĐỀ
A. look down B. write off C. look up D. take off
Lýthuyếtcáccụm độngtừ cơ bản
Account for: giải thích lí do abide by: tuân theo
Amount to: lên đến appove of: tán thành
Add sth to sth : thêm cái gì vào cái gì base on : dựa vào
Agree with : đồng ý believe in: tin tưởng
Arrive at+ nơi chốn: đến ( nơi nhỏ, không tên) borrow sth from: mượn từ ai
Arrive in + nơi chốn: đến ( nơi lớn có tên riêng) bring back : mang trở lại
Ask for: xin, yêu cầu buy sth for S.O : mua cái gì cho ai
Be on: chiếu phim change sth into sth: đổi cái gì thành cái gì
Bear out: xác nhận, xác thực call for: ghé qua (để đón hay lấy casigif)
Blow out: dập tắt, thổi tắt (lửa) call in (on): ghé thăm, ghé qua
Blow up: phá hủy (bằng bom, thuốc nổ) call off; hủy bỏ
Break down: hư, hỏng (máy); phá vỡ (cửa…) call on: thăm, viếng thăm
Break in/ into: xông vào, đột nhập vào call up: goi điện thoại
Break out : bùng nổ; bùng phát carry on; tiếp tục
Break off: đột nhiên ngừng lại; kết thúc carry out: tiến hành
Put up with; chịu đựng
See through: nhận ra; thấy rõ Put off:hoãn lại
Clear up: làm sạch, dọn sạch put out;làm tắt, dập tắt
Compare with: so sánh với queue up: xếp hàng
Complain about: than phiền về receive sth from S.O: nhận cái gì từ ai
Cook meals for S.O: nấu bữa ăn cho ai return to: trở lại đâu
Cut down: đốn xuống send sth to S.O; gửi cái gì cho ai
Depend on: phụ thuộc vào send sth from somewhere: gửi cái gì từ đâu
Devide into: phân chia thành separate sth from: tách ra
Devote to: cống hiến cho speak to S.O: nói chuyện với ai
Die out: mất hẳn, tuyệt chủng do away with: bỏ, hủy bỏ, bãi bỏ
Die for: chết vì (ai) set fire to: đốt, làm cháy
Die of: chết vì (bệnh) succeed in: thành công
Drop in (on): ghé thăm, ghé qua (thời gian ngắn) be fed up with: chán, buồn phiền,
End up: chấm dứt, kết thúc suck up; nịnh hót
Fall down: rơi xuống suitable for: thích hợp cho
Fill in: điền thong tin vào fix up: sắp xếp; thu xếp
Find out: tìm ra sum up: tóm lại, tóm tắt
Fly to somewhere: bay đến đâu take over: đảm nhận
Get out of: thoát khỏi, đi ra take note of: ghi chú
Get up: thức dậy take S.O to somewhere: dẫn ai đi đâu
Get by : xoay sở get down; làm chán nản, thất vọng
Get off: xuống( xe..), rời đi; khởi hành get on: lên (xe, tàu,…)
Get on with/ in: sống, làm việc …hòa thuận; xoay sở,làm (1 việc, 1 tình huống…)
Get over: vượt qua, khắc phục give out: phân phát
Go in for: tham gia (kì thi, cuộc thi) grow up: lớn lên, trưởng thành
Give up: từ bỏ talk about: nói về cái gì
Give way to: nhượng bộ talk to/ with: nói với ai
Go ahead: thực hiện, xảy ra talk to S.O about sth: nói với ai về cái gì
Go after: rượt đuổi theo thanks for sth:cám ơn ai về cái gì
Go along: tiến bộ, phát triển thanks to sth/S.O: nhờ có cái gì/ ai
Go away; rời khỏi, ra đi, tan đi, biến mất (cơn đau) think about/of: nghĩ về
Go back: trở lại, trở về turn off #turn on: tắt # mở (máy)
Go by: (thời gian) trôi qua turn up: đến; xuất hiện
Go down: giảm xuống (giá cả) turn down: từ chối; bác bỏ, loại bỏ
Go for a swim/ walk: đi bơi/đi tản bộ turn into: trở thành; biến thành;
Go off: nổ, reo vang turn up# turn down: tăng/ giảm âm lượng
Go on: xảy ra, tiếp tục wait for: đợi chờ
Go on a trip/ vacation: đi du lịch/ đi nghỉ wake up: thức dậy
Go over: xem kĩ, kiểm tra lại walk along: đi bộ dọc theo
Go up: gia tăng, đi lên wash up: rửa chén, giặt
Go out; tắt bị dập tắt work for S.O : làm việc cho ai
Hear about (of): nghe về work with S.O: làm việc với ai
Hand in: nộp; đệ trình hold on: đợi
Hold up: ngừng; hoãn lại Work out: tính toán
Help someone with sth: giúp ai với worry about; lo lắng về
Hundred of: hàng trăm write for: viết cho tòa báo
Insist on: nhấn mạnh write to S.O: viết cho ai
Interact with; ảnh hưởng; tác dụng stay away from: tránh xa
Join in = take part in = participate in: tham gia vào stay up late: thức khuya
Keep S.O awake: làm ai thức giấc stay with S.O: ở với ai keep pace up/ with : theo kịp send out: gửi đi, phân phát
Fell pity for/ take (have) pity on: thương xót go in: đivào
Feel regret for: hối hận, ân hận set off/out : khởi hành
Fell sympathy for: thông cảm
Sell off: bán giảm giá
Feel shame at: xấu hổ Send for: mời đến, gọi đến, triệu tập
fall in love with S.O: yêu 1 người nào đó set up: lập, thành lập
Keep S.O away: tránh xa ai lose sight of: mất hút
Keen on: tiếp tục leave out: bỏ qua, bỏ sót, bỏ quên
Keep up with: theokijp, bắt kịp let down: làm thất vọng
Laugh at: chọc ghẹo lose track of: mất dấu
Learn by heart: học thuộc lòng lose touch with: mất liên lạc với
Learn how to V: học làm cách gì make allowance for: chiếu cố đến
Listen to: lắng nghe make a fuss over/ about: làm ầm ỉ
Live apart: sống xa nhau make fun of: chế nhạo
Live on: sống nhờ vào make room for:dọn chỗ cho
Live with S.O: sống với ai make use of: sử dụng
Look after: chăm sóc pay attention to: chú ý tới
Look back (on): nhớ, nhớ lại put an end to: kết thúc
Look down on: coi thường put a stop to: chấm dứt
Look up to: coi trọng, kính trọng, ngưỡng mộ take account of: lưu tâm đến
Look at: nhìn ngắm take advantage of: lợi dụng
Look for: tìm kiếm catch sight of: bắt gặp
Look up: tra từ điển make out: hiểu, đọc, được; nghe, nhìn rõ
Look out: coi chừng! make up: bịa đặt, sáng tác; trang điểm
Look forward to: trông chờ, trông mong make up for: đèn bù, bù
Look into: điều tra Show affection for: có cảm tình
Look in: nhìn vào; ghé qua thăm, tạt vào show around / round: đưa đi tham quan
Look on/upon : đứng xem, xem như, coi như show off: phô trương, khoe khoan
Give place to: nhường chỗ show up: đến, xuất hiện
Give birth to: sinh con shut up: ngừng nói, làm cho ngừng nói
Take leave of: từ biệt stand for: thay thế cho, tượng trưng, đại diện
Make a contribution to: góp phần stand out: nổi bật
Try on: mặc thử (quần áo) take after: giống nhau
Get victory over: chiến thắng take off: cởi (quần, áo…), cất cánh
Take interest in: quan tâm, thích thú take on: nhận, đảm nhận
Have faith in: tin tưởng take up: chiếm (thời gian, sức lực…)
Play an influence over: có ảnh hưởng talk over: thảo luận, bàn luận
Wear out: làm mòn, làm rách; làm kiệt sức think over: suy nghĩ kĩ, cân nhắc
Prepare for: chuẩn bị cho throw away/ out: ném đi, vứt đi
Carry out: thực hiện, thi hành try out: kiểm tra
Put away: dẹp đi, đem cất đi lie down: nằm nghỉ
Turn round: ngoảnh lại hurry up: khẩn trương
Belong to: thuộc về put out: dập tắt
Bring about: mang lại quarrel with: cãi lộn
Go under: phá sản relate to: liên hệ đến
Hand in: nộp Rely on: tùy thuộc vào Turn in: giao nộp
Interfere with: cản trở Deal with: xử lí Finish off: kết thúc
Leave behind: để lại Let down: làm thất vọng Provide with: cung cấp
Build up: tích lũy Make up: tạo thành Cater for: phục vụ
1. It is very important for a firm or a company to keep_________the changes in the market.
A. pace of B. track about C. touch with D. up with
2. The forecast has revealed that the world’s reserves of fossil fuel will have_________by 2015.
A. taken over B. caught up C. used off D. run out
3. We intend to_________with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one.
A. do up B. do in C. do away D. do down
4. Put your shoes on properly or you’ll_________over.
A. get B. turn C. fall D. bend
5. The teacher made a difficult question, but at last, Joe_________a good answer.
A. came up with B. came up to C. came up against D. came up for
6. Unexpectedly the lights_________and we were left in darkness.
A. turned down B. went out C. put off D. gave away
7. The train to the center of the city was_________by a heavy snowfall.
A. held up B. took back C. put off D. given out 8. My hat has just_________behind the sofa although I thought I had lost it.
A. turned up B. gone away C. run into D. come across 9. Jim’s_________flu again. That’s the third time this year.
A. gone down with B. put up with C. led up to D. come up with 10. Considering how little they have got in common, it’s surprising how well they_______ together.
A. get through B. get on C. get down D. get up 11. Her brother was offered the manager’s job, but he_________. He said he didn’t want the responsibilities.
A. turned it off B. turned it down C. threw it away D. put it off 12. Roger Federer couldn’t _________ the possibility of withdrawing from the championship because of injury.
A. rule out B. pass over C. come off D. do without 13. He is disappointed at not being offered the job, but I think he will_________it.
A. turn off B. fill in C. get over D. take after 14. Lucy was late for school this morning because the alarm didn’t_________as usual.
A. ring off B. go off C. get off D. take off 15. His son_________him so much that we can’t see any differences between them.
A. takes after B. looks up C. takes in D. looks over 16. My sister in-law is beloved by all my relatives for she can_________all right after getting married.
A. get on well with B. get up C. get over D. get out of 17. I know we had an argument, but now I’d quite like to_________.
A. look down B. make up C. fall out D. bring up 18. Don’t worry about trying to catch last train home, as we can easily_________you_________for the night.
A. keep/off B. put/up C. take/out D. set/off
19. The thieves ran away when the burglar alarm_________.
A. went out B. went on C. went off D. went 20. Boys! Put your toys_________. It is time to go to bed. Don’t stay_________late.
A. around/for B. away/up C. down/off D. off/to 21. At present, we are_________an anti-drug campaign.
A. setting up for B. taking part C. joining with D. carrying out 22. You should have_________those shares when they were cheap.
A. taken out B. sold off C. bought up D. taken over 23. I’ll_________you_________to our research department. Please hold on.
A. put - away B. put - out C. put - through D. put - up 24. Jane’s very modest, always_________her success.
A. playing down B. turning around C. keeping down D. pushing back 25. Those companies were_________due to some seriously financial problems.
A. taken off B. set up C. wiped out D. gone over 26. Deborah is going to take extra lessons to_________what she missed while she was away.
A. catch up on B. cut down on C. put up with D. take up with 27. Mrs. Moore waited for the class to_________before she continued.
A. bring up B. pass away C. settle down D. bring on 28. I haven’t_________my mind where to go for our holiday this year. I am quite busy at work.
A. turn up B. made up C. break up D. changed 29. Since Carl was unable to pay his bill, after a couple of months, his telephone was
A. cut off B. broken up C. dropped off D. rung up 30. I can_________the house being messy, but I hate it if it’s not clean.
A. lead up to B. come up with C. go down with D. put up with 31. Belinda Harrell_________taking her driving test until she finally passed it on her twenty-first attempt.
A. kept on B. cleared off C. used up D. wore out 32. James is now too old to live on his own, so he is being_________by his daughter.
A. found out B. brought up C. moved on D. looked after 33. We arranged to meet at the station, but she didn’t_________.
A. get through B. turn up C. walk out D. wait on 34. Don’t worry we’ll have to wait a little longer because I’m sure he will_________.
A. turn down B. turn in C. turn into D. turn up 35. When they_________for the beach the sun was shining, but by the time they arrived it had clouded over.
A. went out B. went off C. set off D. left out 36. When Mr. Spendthrift ran out of money, he_________his mother for help.
A. fell back on B. fell upon C. fell behind D. fell in with 37. If you can’t remember his phone number, you can always_________it_________in the phone book.
A. take/down B. look/up C. find/out D. bring/about
38. If a machine stops moving or working normally, you can say that it has_________.
A. cut off B. wiped out C. seized up D. go off 39. Many people_________television as their main source of information and entertainment.
A. rely on B. try on C. put on D. hold 40. It was so foggy that the driver couldn’t_________the traffic signs.
A. make out B. break out C. keep out D. take out 41. It took me 10 years to_________enough money to travel around the country.
A. set out B. put away C. put by D. save aside 42. I think I should have_________your mother while I was passing.
A. dropped in on B. come up with C. got on with D. run into 43. They thought they could deceive me but they were wrong. I could_________.
A. see them off B. see off them C. see through them D. see them through 44. I’m sorry I offended you. I_________what I said
A. take back B. get back C. come back D. get away 45. I hope I can_________you to be there if I need any help.
A. let know B. make out C. get through D. count on 46. I don’t know what we are going to_________if I lose this job.
A. get by B. live on C. give away D. grow up 47. He is disappointed at not winning the competition, but he will soon_________it.
A. take after B. get over C. look after D. go over 48. Though considered the king sport in many parts of the world, soccer has never really
A. caught on B. carried out C. taken off D. put through 49. When the manager of our company retires, the deputy manager will_________that position.
A. stand for B. take over C. catch on D. hold on
50. The company management decided to_________more workers to meet the production schedule.
A. take on B. make out C. take over D. make up
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA – BÀI SỐ 2
1. The fridge gets hot next to the cooker because the cooker gives ______ a lot of heat.
A. in B. up C. away D. off
2. After careful consideration, I had my son's costume options _________ to three.
A. narrowed down B. run into C. seen through D. made up
3. Sports drinks have _________ as consumers have become more health-conscious.
A. caught on B. carried over C. boarded up D. backed up
4. I believe they're about to __ a law that bans people from public places if they're not smoking
A. figure out B. bring in C. cut out D. set in
5. These headphones _________ any other noise so all you can hear is the music.
A. chance upon B. build up C. cancel out D. ask out
6. The man, who is in his early 20s, was able to _________ in to the side of the road.
A. get B. take C. give D. pull
7. They won’t let him out of hospital until his health has _________ up quite a lot.
A. taken B. got C. picked D. played 8. We ___ all these factors and eventually that tends to work towards a particular player.
A. talk round B. come round C. back up D. back down 9. The national debt has _________up, growing to $1 trillion since Clinton took office.
A. mounted B. picked C. fixed D. come 10. It seems that the burglars ________off without being seen by dressing as postmen.
A. took B. got C. made D. let 11. I had to get a new pair of trainers because my old pair had _________out.
A. taken B. worn C. tried D. put 12. The doctors were really worried about Simon, but in the end he ________ through.
A. pulled B. put C. saw D. sailed 13. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well _______ her classmates.
A. from B. with C. for D. to 14. I do not use these things any more. You can _______ them away.
A. get B. fall C. throw D. make 15. Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet.
A. out off / on B. up to / up C. away from / for D. on for / off 16. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals.
A. get B. keep C. take D. go 17. When I get this report finished, I will knock _______ early and go to the pub for some drink.
A. up B. over C. on D. off 18. Boy! _______ away all your toys and go to bed right now.
A. Come B. Lie C. Put D. Sit 19. They were late for work because their car _______ down.
A. got B. put C. cut D. broke 20. The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket.
A. knocked B. came C. went D. fell 21. Go _______ this book because it has the information you neeD.
A. over B. by C. off D. on 22. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all.
A. after B. along C. up D. over 23. If orders keep coming in like this, I'll have to_______more staff.
A. give up B. add in C. gain on D. take on 24. Why do they_______talking about money all the time?
A. keep on B. side with C. take after D. work off 25. Go _______this book because it has the information you need.
A. over B. by C. off D. on 26. The passengers had to wait because the plane _______off one hour late.
A. took B. turned C. cut D. made
27. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______you at all.
A. after B. along C. up D. over 28. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well _______her classmates.
A. from B. with C. for D. to 29. Boy! _______away your toys and go to bed right now.
A. Come B. Lie C. Put D. Sit 30. The music is too loud. Could you turn _______the volume, please?
A. down B. up C. round D. on 31. I do not use those things any more. You can _______them away.
A. get B. fall C. throw D. make 32. They were late for work because their car _______down.
A. got B. put C. cut D. broke 33. It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.
A. turn off B. take on C. get over D. keep up with 34. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
A. Look out B. Look up C. Look on D. Look after 35. They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemiC.
A. take up B. turn round C. put off D. do with 36. What does “www” _______ for? Is it short for “world wide web?”
A. Sit B. stand C. lie D. point 37. I didn’t get to see the end of that mystery movie on TV last night. How did it _______ out?
A. Go B. make C. bring D. turn 38. Jack is having his lawyer _______ up the contract to make sure that all of the legalities a properly dealt with.
A. Go B. look C. get D. draw 39. When you are finished using the computer, can you please _______ it off.
A. Take B. turn C. do D. go 40. When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits.
A. Fell B. exploded C. called D. rang 41. Look out! There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table!
A. Listen B. Be careful C. Go D. Watch
42. Mrs. Jones’s husband passed away last Friday. We are all shocked by the news.
A. Got married B. divorced C. died D. were on business. 43. If you do not understand the word “superstitious”, look it up in the dictionary.
A. Find its meaning B. write it C. draw it D. note it 44. It took women a long time to struggle _______ the right to vote.
A. For B. with C. against D. upon 45. Women are increasingly involved _______ the public life.
A. Of B. in C. with D. from CHUYÊN ĐỀ 9
GERUND AND TO INFINITIVES
Question13: He refused _______ overtime to spend the evening with his family. A. to work B. work C. to working D. working
1. V + V-ing: avoid, admit, appreciate, mind, finish, practise, suggest, postpone, delay, consider, hate, like, love, enjoy, deny, detest, keep, miss, imagine, mention, risk, recall, involve, resent, can’t help, can’t bear / can’t stand, it’s nouse/ it’s nogood, bebusy, beworth,…, sautất cả các giớitừ (in, at, on, for, to…)
2. V + toV: want, would like, decide, plan, refuse, expect, threaten, hope, tend, seem, appear, afford, fail, need, offer, wish, wait, vow, promise, manage , learn, demand, arrange,…
3.Những độngtừ theosaubởicả “TOV,VinghoặcV(bare)”
STT Cấutrúc Nghĩa
1 Trytodost Trydoingst cố gắng làm gì thử làm gì
2 Remembertodost
Rememberdoingst nhớ phải làm gì nhớ đã làm gì
3 Forgettodost Forgetdoingst quên phải làm gì quên đã làm gì
4 Advisesbtodost
Advisedoingst khuyên ai đó làm gì khuyên làm gì
5 Allow/permitsbtodost
Allow/permitdoingst cho phép ai đó làm gì cho phép làm gì
6 Recommendsbtodost
Recommenddoingst khuyên bảo/dặn/đề nghị ai đó làm gì khuyên bảo/dặn/đề nghị làm gì
7 Encouragesbtodost
Encouragedoingst khuyến khích ai đó làm gì khuyến khích làm gì
8 Meantodost Meandoingst dự định làm gì có nghĩa là
9 Regrettodost Regretdoingst rất lấy làm tiếc khi phải làm gì hối tiếc vì đã làm gì
10 Goontodost Goondoingst
tiếp tục làm điều gì sau khi hoàn tất một công việc chỉ sự liên tục của hành động
11 V(trigiác)+0+V(bare) Ving khi chứng kiến toàn bộ sự việc khi chứng kiến một phần sự việc
12 Stoptodost Stopdoingst dừng lại để làm gì dừng hẳn làm gì
13 Needtodost cần phải làm gì
Needdoingst cần phải được làm
14 Helpsbdo/todost giúp ai đó làm gì
15 Havesbdost=getsbtodost
Have/getstdone nhờ ai đó làm gì có cái gì được làm bởi ai
16 Usedtodost
Be/getusedtodoingst thường làm gì trong quá khứ thường làm gì ở hiện tại
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA
1. Students stopped________noise when the teacher came in.
A. make B. to make C. making D. made
2. She couldn’t bear________ tears when she saw the film “Romeo and Juliet”.
A. shed B. to shed C. shedding D. sheds
3. Ann likes________ but she hates________ up.
A. cook/washing B. to cook/wash C. cooking/washed D. cooking/washing
4. I’d expected________ weight on when I gave up smoking, but I didn’t.
A. to put B. putting C. to putting D. put
5. I enjoy________to classical music.
A. listening B. to listen C. listens D. listen
6. I really regret________ your feeling when I asked you such a silly question.
A. hurt B. to hurt C. hurting D. hurts
7. He’ll try the same mistake again.
A. not make B. to not make C. not making D. not to make
8. Would you mind me a newspaper?
A. buy B. to buy C. buying D. bought
9. Would you like the next dance with me?
A. to have B. having C. has D. had
10. It is no use - no one ever gets out of here.
A. trying to escape B. to try to escape C. trying escaping D. to try escaping
11. Did you remember________Ann? - Oh, no. I completely forgot it.
A. phone B. to phone C. phoning D. phoned
12. Does the city government intend________anything about pollution?
A. do B. to do C. doing D.did
13. Those shirts need________but you needn’t________them now.
A. iron/iron B. to iron/to iron C. ironing/iron D. ironed/to iron
14. They finished________and then they wanted________out for pleasure.
A. learn/to go B. to learn/go C. learnt/goes D. learning/to go
15. I hope________that tiring work again.
A. not do B. not to do C. not doing D. to not do 16. They postponed________an Element School for the lack of finance.
A. built B. to build C. building D. builds 17. It’s no use________him. He never allows anybody________him advice.
A. advise/give B. to advise/to give C. advising/giving D. advising/to give 18. Are his ideas worth________to?
A. listen B. to listen C. listening D. listened 19. He always avoids________me in the streets.
A. meet B. to meet C. met D. meeting 20. My parents decided________a taxi because it was late.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. took 21. Do you agree________me some money?
A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. lent 22. Tom refuses________his address.
A. give B. giving C. to give D. gave 23. The passengers asked her how________ to the police station?
A. to get B. getting C. got D. get 24. My friends arranged________ at the airport in time.
A. meet B. to meet C. meeting D. met 25. Do you plan________ out or________ at home at this weekend?
A. go/stay B. to go/stay C. going/stay D. to go/staying 26. I dislike_______ in line.- So do I. That’s why I prefer________ at night when there are fewer people in the supermarket.
A. wait/shop B. to wait/shopping C. waiting/shopping D. waiting/to shop 27. He continued________ after his illness.
A. worked B. to work C. to working D. working 28. My watch’s hands keep________.
A. stopping B. to stop C. stopped D. stop 29. My grandfather is used to________ up early in the morning.
A. getting B. to get C. get D. got 30. Don’t forget________ her my message when you see her.
A. give B. to give C. giving D. gave 31. I can’t help________ his opinions.
A. consider B. to consider C. considering D. considered 32. You should try________ any shirts you want to buy.
A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wears 33. He used to fall asleep without ________ his shoes off.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. taken 34. He spent many hours ________ to repair his car.
A. try B. to try C. trying D. tries 35. Mary agreed ________ to the circus with Ann.
A. went B. to go C. going D. goes 36. Mike is considering ________ a new car.
A. bought B. to buy C. buying D. buys 37. Mrs. Green prefers________ TV to________ to the cinema.
A. watching/go B. to watch/going C. watching/going D. watches/go
38. She expects________ him tomorrow, but I look forward to_______ him right away.
A. see/see B. to see/see C. see/seeing D. to see/seeing 39. They advised me ________ a raincoat.
A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wore 40. You’d better________ what you think in front of the conference.
A. say B. to say C. saying D. said 41. I regret________ able to attend your birthday party yesterday.
A. not to be B. to not be C. not be D. not being 42. I had to ask the boys________ ________ billiards all the day.
A. to stop/playing B. to stop/to play C. stopping/playing D. stops/to play
43. My teacher promised ________me________ for my next examination.
A. help/prepare B. to help/prepare C. helping/to prepare D. helped/preparing
44. Did you manage________ ________ these parcels alone?
A. finishing/to pack B. finishing/packing C. to finish/to pack D. to finish/packing
45. American women have got used to________ independently recently.
A. live B. to live C. living D. lives
46. We won’t let you________ what we are going to do with him.
A. know B. to know C. knowing D. known
47. I suggest________ money for the poor people in our neighborhood.
A. save B. to save C. saving D. saved
48. The candidates are not allowed________ their mobile phones for their exams.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. takes
49. This coffee is too hot for me________.
A. to drink B. drinking C. drunk D. drink
50. My English teacher encouraged me________ English grammar more carefully.
A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. being learned CHUYÊN ĐỀ 10
CÂU BỊ ĐỘNG – PASIVE VOICE
Question17: She hopes that after her book comes out, it _______ by many people. A. reads B. will read C. was reading D. will be read
Lýthuyếttómgọn
Cáchchuyểntừ câuchủ độngsangcâubị động:
Passive: Bị động
Active: Chủ động S + V + O S + be* + P.P + by + O (* be chia theo thì của V)
Ex: They are painting thehouse.
→ Thehouse is being painted. They had destroyed allthedocuments when we arrived.
→ Allthedocuments had been destroyed when we arrived.
TENSES ACTIVE PASSIVE
Simple Present S + V1-s/es S + am / is / are + V3/ed
Present continuous S + am / is / are + V-ing S + am / is / are + being + V3/ed
Simple Past S + V-ed /V2 S + was / were + V3/ed
Past continuous S + was / were + V-ing S + was / were + being + V3/ed
Present Perfect S + have / has + PP S + have / has + been + V3/ed
Past Perfect S + had + PP S + had + been + V3/ed
Simple Future S + will + V1 S + will + be + V3/ed
Modal verbs can may must S + have to + V1 should used to be going to
2.Causativeforms(Thể nhờ bảo): have, get
can may must S + have to + be + V3/ed should used to be going to
VERBS KINDS FORMS
Have Active S + have + O (person) + Vo + O (thing)
Passive S + have + O (thing) + V3/ed Get Active S + get + O (person) + to V + O (thing)
Passive S + get + O (thing) + V3/ed
Ex:
1. I had him repair my bicycle yesterday. I had my bicycle repaired yesterday.
2. I get her to make some coffee. I get some coffee made.
BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 1
1. Many American automobiles…………..in Detroit, Michigan.
A. manufacture B. have manufactured
C. are manufactured D. are manufacturing 2. Let’s go ahead and do it now. Nothing……………by waiting.
A. accomplishes B. accomplished
C. has accomplished D. will be accomplished 3. “When……………?” - “In 1928.”
A. penicillin was invented B. did penicillin invented
C. was penicillin invented D. did penicillin invent 4. In recent years, the government has imposed pollution controls on automobile manufacturers. Both domestic and imported automobiles must…………….anti-pollution devices.
A. equip with B. be equipped with C. equip by D. be equipped by 5. The first draft resolution……………yesterday; it …………… long before the beginning of the meeting.
A. has not been discussed - had been withdrawn
B. was not discussed - has been withdrawn
C. was not discussed - had been withdrawn
D. had not been discussed - was withdrawn 6. He is not in town; he……………on a special mission.
A. is sending B. will be sent C. has sent D. has been sent 7. Don’t come into the compartment; the berth ……………now.
A. is being fixed B. has been fixed C. is fixed D. is being fixing 8. A new underground line……………now. They say one of its stations……………in my street.
A. is constructed - will be built
B. is being constructed - has been built
C. is being constructed - will be built
D. will be constructed - to be built 9. He wants to know when the final decision ……………. The activities of the committee and their delays already……………about.
A. has been taken - have spoken
B. will be taken - have been spoken
A. was stolen B. was stealing C. stolen D. stole 16. The current constitutional problem is……………by the top legal minds in the country.
A. studying B. being studying C. being studied D. been studied 17. Something funny……………in class yesterday.
A. happened B. was happened C. happens D. is happened 18. The child’s arm was swollen because he……………by a bee.
A. stung B. had stung C. had been stung D. had being stung 19. Today many serious childhood diseases……………by early immunization.
A. are preventing B. can prevent C. prevent D. can be prevented 20. Not all the necessary things …………… for our trip that’s why the departure……………
A. will have been bought - has been postponed
B. have been bought - has been postponed
C. has been bought - had been postponed
D. had been bought - has been postponed 21. The money……………to him two months ago, but it……………back yet.
A. was lent - had not been given B. has been lent - was not given
C. was lent - has not given D. was lent - has not been given 22. We had the roof of our house_____________yesterday.
A. repaired B. repair C. repairing D. to repair 23. The photos _______________ in a London studio last week.
A. were taken B. have taken C. was taken D. have been taken 24. When the boy _____________ the car he was badly injured.
A. is hit by B. was hit by C. hit D. was hitting 25. Have these flowers______ to her office, please.
a. taken b. taking c. take d. to take 26. Lisa had the roof______ yesterday.
a. repair b. repaired c. to repair d. repairing 27. The students got the librarian______ books for them
a. buy b. to buy c. bought d. buying 28. He had a portrait _____ as a birthday present for his daughter.
C. will be taken - will be spoken
D. is taken - have been spoken 10. It was three o’clock. We……………to hurry up because we
A. were told - were being waited B. had been told - were waited
C. were told - were waiting D. told - were being waited 11. Do you believe that such a problem can……………?
A. solve B. be solving C. is solved D. be solved 12. It must……………without delay.
A. be done B. have been done C. do D. be doing 13. On September 9, 1850, California……………to the United States as the thirty-first state.
A. has been admitted B. was admitted C. was admitted D. admitted 14. When I came, an experiment……………in the lab.
A. was being holding B. has been held
C. was being held D. has held 15. I still cannot believe it! My bicycle…………… some minutes ago.
A. painting B. paint C. painted D. to be painted 29. Her watch needs _______.
A. repairing B. to be repaired C. repaired D. A and B 30. His car needs _________
A. be fixed B. fixing C. to be fixing D. fixed 31. We got our mail ______ yesterday.
A. been delivered B. delivered C. delivering D. to deliver 32. Your house needs _________.
A. redecorated B. redecorating C. being redecorated D. to redecorate 33. I’ll get Minh _________ this for you.
A. do B. done C. did D. to do 34. That book _________ by a famous author.
A. wrote B. was written C. is writing D. has written 35. Food______________ direct to the market by trucks.
A. delivered B. deliver C. can be delivered D. delivers 36. The house has_______________ after the fire.
A. to rebuild B. to be rebuilt C. to be rebuild D. rebuilt 37. All the homework_____________ at home.
A. should do B. should done C. should be done D. should be doing 38. The application form______________ to the university before May 31st.
A. must send B. sent C. must be send D. must be sent 39. Traffic rules____________ strictly.
A. followed B. must followed C. must be followed D. must follow 40. Today, many serious childhood diseases_________by early immunization.
A. are preventing B. can prevent C. prevent D. can be prevented 41. We're late. The film_________by the time we get to the cinema.
A. will already start B. will be already started
C. will already have started D. will be starting 42. I still can not believe it. My bicycle _________ some minutes ago.
A. was stolen B. was stealing C. stolen D. stole 43. Many U.S automobiles _________ in Detroit, Michigan
A. manufacture B. have manufactured
C. are manufactured D. are manufacturing 44. Dynamite _________ by Alfred Bernard Nobel.
A. have been invented B. invented
C. was invented D. was being invented 45. It_________that the strike will end soon.
A. is expected B. expected C. are expected D. was expected 46. My shirt _________by my sister on my last birthday.
A. gave B. was given C. had been given D. was being given 47. The castle_________in the 16th century.
A. built B. has built C. was built D. had built 48. A lot of pesticide residue can_______ unwashed produce.
A. find B. found C. be finding D. be found 49. This tree _________ by our grandfather over 40 years ago.
A. grew B. has grown C. is grown D. was grown 50. The story I’ve just read______Agatha Christie.
A. was written B. was written by C. was written from D. wrote by 51. Gold________ in California in the 19th century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discover 52. Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony ________ next weekend
A. is going to be performed B. has been performed
C. will be performing D. will have perform 53. ___________ yet?
A. Have the letters been typed B. Have been the letters typed
C. Have the letters typed D. Had the letters typed 54. The windows _______yesterday.
A. were cleaned B. was cleaned C. cleaned D. had cleaned 55. The house ____six decades ago.
A. was built B. was building C. will be built D. was to be built 56. It is _________ that many people are homeless after the floods.
A. was reported B. reports C. reported D. reporting 57. He was said _________ this building.
A. designing B. to have designed C. to design D. designed 58. Some film stars_________ difficult to work with.
A. are said be B. are said to be C. say to be D. said to be 59. It _________ that learning English is easy.
A. are said B. said C. is said D. is sayed 60. John ........a respectful and obedient student.
a. said to be b. is said c. is said being d. is said to be 61. It ..........it is parents’ responsibility to take good care of their children.
a. commonly says that b. commonly to be said that
c. is commonly said that d. is commonly saying 62. More than ten victims ......... missing in the storm last week
a. are reported to be b. are reported to have been
c. are reporting to have been d. are reporting to be 63. It .......... that learning a foreign language ............ a lot of time.
a. says/ is take
b. is saying / has been taken
d. was said/ was taken 64. The longest fish in the contest was eighteen inches long".
c. is said/ takes
"It_____ by Thelma Rivers".
a. was catching b. caught c. was caught d. catch 65. "Are we about to have dinner?".
"Yes, it _____ in the dinning room".
a. is serving b. serves c. is being served d. served 66. "Why is Stanley in jail?" "He_____ of robbery".
a. has been convicted b. has been convicting
c. has convicted d. convicted 67. "Where are Jack and Jan?" "They_____ the boxes you asked for into the house".
a. have been bringing b. bringing c. have been brought d. to bring 68. "Where's the old chicken coop?"
"It_____ by a windstorm last year".
a. destroy b. is destroyed c. was destroyed d. destroyed 69. "We're still looking for Thomas".
"Hasn't he_____ yet?".
a. been found b. to find c. found d. being found 70. "Whatever happened t that fortune - teller?"
"I don't know. She _____ around her in a long time".
a. hasn't seen b. didn't see c. hasn't been seeing d. hasn't been seen 71. "Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer".
"She_____ since she was four".
a. has been dancing b. has been danced c. is dancing d. was danced 72. "What a beautiful dress you're wearing!"
"Thank you. It_____ especially for me by a French tailor".
a. is made b. has made c. made d. was made
BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 2
1. All bottles _________ before transportation.
A. frozen B. is frozen C. was frozen D. were frozen 2. Everything that _________ remained a secret.
A. had be overheard B. had been overheard
C. had been overheared D. would had been overheard
3. Everything ___________.
A. were forbidden B. is forbidden C. is forbidded D. are forbidden
4. All bottles_________ before transportation.
A. frozen B. were froze C. were frozen D. are froze
5. The telephones_________ by Alexander Graham Bell
A. is invented B. is inventing C. invented D. was invented 6. Lots of houses_________ by the earthquake.
A. are destroying B. destroyed C. were destroyed D. is destroyed
7. Gold_________ in California in the 19th century.
A. was discovered B. has been discovered C. was discover D. they discover
8. The preparation_________ by the time the guest_________
A. had been finished- arrived B. have finished- arrived
C. had finished-were arriving D. have been finished- were arrived
9. The boy_________ by the teacher yesterday.
A. punish B. punished C. punishing D. was punished 10. “Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon”_ “They’ve already __, sir. They’re on your desk.”
A. typed B. been being typed C. being typed D. been typed
11. Sarah is wearing a blouse. It___________ of cotton.
A. be made B. are made C. is made D. made 12. They had a boy _________ that yesterday.
A. done B. to do C. did D. do 13. We got our mail _________ yesterday.
A. been delivered B. delivered C. delivering D. to deliver 14. My wedding ring _________ yellow and white gold
A. is made B. is making C. made D. make 15. References _________ in the examination room.
A. not are used B. is not used C. didn’t used D. are not used 16. Laura _________ in Boston.
A. are born B. were born C. was born D. born 17. His car needs _________
A. be fixed B. fixing C. to be fixing D. fixed 18. Her watch needs _________.
A. repairing B. to be repaired C. repaired D. A and B 19. My mother is going _________ this house.
A. sold B. sell C. to be sold D. to sell 20. There’s somebody behind us. I think we are _________.
A. being followed B. are followed C. follow D. following 21. Have you _________ by a dog?
A. bite B. bit C. ever been bitten D. ever been bit BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 3
22. The room is being _________ at the moment.
A. was cleaned B. cleaned C. cleaning D. clean 23. It _________ that the strike will end soon.
A. is expected B. expected C. are expected D. was expected 24. It is _________ that many people are homeless after the floods.
A. was reported B. reports C. reported D. reporting 25. I’ll get Minh _________ this for you.
A. do B. done C. did D. to do 26. Those letters _________ now. You can do the typing later.
A. need typing B. needn't be typed C. need to type D. needn't typing 27. “What a beautiful dress you are wearing”- “thanks, it_____ especially for me by a French tailor.”
A. is made B. has made C. made D. was made 28. The new computer system _________ next month.
A. isbeinstalled B. isbeinginstalled C. is been installed D. is being installed by people 29. We can’t go along here because the road______.
A. is repairing B. is repaired C. is being repaired D. repairs 30. The story I’ve just read______Agatha Christie.
A. was written B. was written by C. was written from D. wrote by 31. Foods______into energy in the digestive system.
A. are broke down and converted B. are broken down and converted C. break down and convert D. broken down and converted 32. Stephen William Hawking______on 8th January, 1942 in Oxford, England.
A. bom B. has bom C. is bom D. was bom 33. Mr. Snow______that course since 1985.
A. hasn’t taught B. haven’t taught C. have been taught D. taught 34. The acupuncturist decides which and how many needles will______.
A. be use B. be used C. use D. used 35. The teacher______the student for lying.
A. was punished B. is punished C. punished D. has been punished 36. As the patient could not walk, he______home in a wheel chair.
A. has carried B. was carrying C. was carried D. has been carried
37. The injured______to the hospital in an ambulance.
A. have taken B. was taking C. were taken D. were taking 38. It______that the painting is a fake.
A. believed B. is believed C. is believing D. was believing 39. Today many serious childhood diseases______by early immunization.
A. are preventing B. can prevent C. prevent D. can be prevented 40. Dynamite______by Alfred Bernard Nobel.
A. have been invented B. invented C. was invented D. was being invented 41. Vitamin C______by the human body. It gets into the blood stream quickly.
A. absorbs easily B. is easily absorbing C. is easily absorbed D. absorbed easily 42. All bottles______before transportation.
A. frozen B. is frozen C. was frozen D. were frozen
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 11 T
Question18: Children often like wearing _______ colours on Tet holidays.
A. brightly B. brighten C. brightness D. bright
Nhómcôngth
1. Adj – Noun
2. Be – Adj
3. Verb – Adv
TÍNHTỪ
4. The / A / An - ( Adj ) – Noun
5. Be – Adv – Adj
6. Be – Adv – V3 ed
Đuôi cơ bản:-able,-ible,-ous,-ive,-ent,ful,-less,-ant,-ic,-ny,-al,…
DANHTỪ
Đuôi cơ bản:-sion, -tion,-ment,-acy,-ance, -er,or,-ist,-dom,-ty,-ness,-ship,-ism,-th
-able Comfortable, renewable, capable, noticeable -sion, -tion decision, instruction, introduction, competition,
-ible Responsible, possible, flexible -ment government, environment
-ous Dangerous, mountainous -acy accuracy, privacy efficiency, -ive Captive, active, attractive -ce intelligence, ignorance, difference, importance, -ent Intelligent, confident, independent, different -er,or trainer, competitor, doctor, plumber, protractor
-ful Careful, beautiful, remorseful -ist biologist, scientist, motorist, economist, pharmacist
-less Careless, homeless, childless -dom freedom, kingdom, wisdom, -ant important, significant -ty activity, responsibility, ability,
-ic Economic, heroic, chronic, specific -ness beautifulness, shyness, skillfulness, carelessness,
-y Funny, sunny, runny, rainy -ship Friendship, hardship, leadership...
-al national, physical, graphical, -ism capitalism, terrorism
-th Health, strength, length
3.
ản –fy,-ize,-en,… DIVERSIFY mordenize widen
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA – BÀI SỐ 1
1. The issue of climate change has received a lot of _______ recently.
A. attentive B. attention C. attend D. attentively
2. Swimming produces both _______ and physical benefits.
A. psychology B. psychological C. psychologist D. psychologically
3. My friend is a good story writer; he has a rich _______.
A. imaginatively B. imagination C. imagine D. imaginative
4. The _______ of electronic books has changed the way many people read.
A. Invent B. invention C. inventively D. inventive
5. When James was in Vietnam, he tried a _______ of Vietnamese dishes.
A. variety B. variously C. various D. vary
6. According to present law, the authorities can give poachers a severe _______.
A. punishing B. punish C. punishable D. punishment
7. The new song has _______ been selected for Euro 2016.
A. officially B. official C. office D. officer
8. Many species of plants and animals are in _______ of extinction.
A. dangerous B. endangered C. danger D. dangerously 9. The wedding day was _______ chosen by the parents of the groom.
A. careless B. careful C. carefully D. carelessly 10. To Americans, it is impolite to ask someone about age, _______ and salary.
A. marry B. married C. marrying D. marriage
11. Despite the plan’s emphasis on agricultural _______, the industrial sector received a larger share of state investment.
A. developing B. developer C. development D. developed 12. _______ have announced that a major breakthrough in medicine has been made.
A. Research B. Researchers C. Researches D. Researching 13. This restaurant is _______ with those who like Vietnamese food.
A. popular B. popularly C. popularize D. popularity 14. The jobs give you lots of chances to travel abroad; it’s certainly a very _______ offer.
A. attractive B. attract C. attractively D. attraction 15. It's necessary to listen to opinions that are _______ from ours.
A. difference B. differently C. differ D. different
16. One _______ method for keeping our mind active is doing crossword puzzles.
A. popularity B. popular C. popularize D. popularly
17. Sometimes it can be really _______ to go hiking alone in the forest.
A. endanger B. danger C. dangerous D. dangerously
18. In the past people believed that women’s _______ roles were as mothers and wives.
A. nature B. natural C. naturism D. naturalist
19. Although David was _______ after a day's work in the office, he tried to help his wife the household chores.
A. exhaustion B. exhausted C. exhaust D. exhaustively
20. A _______ party was prepared to welcome the honored guests.
A. special B. specialize C. specially D. specialization
21. How many means of _______ do you use on a regular basis?
A. communication B. communicating C. communicate D. communicative
22. Janice made some useful _______ for the class extra-curricular activities.
A. suggest B. suggested C. suggestions D. suggesting 23. Jack put on his best suit to make a good _______ on his future in-laws.
A. impression B. impressive C. impress D. impressively
24. The more _______ you look, the better impression you will make on your interviewer.
A. confine B. confident C. confidently D. confidence
25. Josh's ambition is to become a _______ businessman like his father.
A. success B. succeed C. successfully D. successful 26. Many twelfth graders find it hard to _______ what university to apply to.
A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decisively 27. I think mobile phones are _______ for people of all ages.
A. usage B. use C. usefully D. useful
28. Such characters as fairies or witches in Walt Disney animated cartoons are purely _______
A. imaginary B. imagination C. imagine D. imaginatively 29. The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the country's aviation _______ due to international travel restrictions.
A. industry B. industrialize C. industrious D. industriously 30. According to most professors, mature students are ideal students because they are hard-working and become _______ involved in all aspects of the learning process.
A. active B. action C. act D. actively 31. Tom is getting ever keener on doing research on _______.
A. biology B. biological C. biologist D. biologically 32. They are always _______ of what their children do.
A. support B. supporting C. supportive D. supportively 33. It is not always easy to make a good _______ at the last minute.
A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decisively 34. Cultural _______ can be found in such simple processes as giving or receiving a gift.
A. differences B. different C. differently D. differ 35. Travelling to _______ countries in the world enables me to learn many interesting things.
A. differ B. difference C. differently D. different 36. The job market is constantly changing due to innovative technology and new _______.
A. competition B. competitively C. competitive D. compete 37. In Vietnam, children begin their primary _______ at the age of six.
A. educational B. educationally C. educate D. education 38. Many librarians and teachers are now accepting graphic novels as proper literature for children as they _______ young people and motivate them to read
A. attract B. attractively C. attraction D. attractive 39. The success of the company in such a _______ market is remarkable.
A. compete B. competitively C. competitive D. competition 40. People tend to be unaware of the messages they are sending to others. So, it is _______ to consider your own body language before dealing with people from other cultures.
A. usefully B. use C. usefulness D. useful 41. Project-based learning provides wonderful opportunities for students to develop their _______.
A. creative B. creativity C. create D. creatively 42. Candidates are advised to dress formally to make a good _______ on job interviewers.
A. impress B. impressively C. impression D. impressive 43. It is believed that travelling is a good way to expand our _______ of the world
A. knowledgeable B. knowledgeably C. knowledge D. know 44. Susan has achieved great _______ in her career thanks to her hard work.
A. success B. succeed C. successful D. successfully 45. Participating in teamwork activities helps students develop their _______ skills.
A. social B. society C. socially D. socialize 46. You should turn off the lights before going out to save _______.
A. electricity B. electrify C. electric D. electrically 47. The study also found that social networks allow us to have discussions with a much more diverse set of people than in the real world, so we share knowledge with people from a wide _______ of backgrounds.
A. vary B. variety C. various D. variously 48. Laura came to _______ me for taking care of her dog when she was away.
A. thank B. thankfully C. thankfulness D. thankful 49. The candidates took a _______ breath before he walked into the interview room.
A. deeply B. deep C. deepen D. depth 50. With his good sense of humour, Martin is quite _______ with the students.
A. popularly B. popular C. popularise D. popularity
1. Question1: Movie directors use music to complement the ________ on the screen.
A. actively B. active C. action D. act
2. Question1: We received your ________ of 11 March and are sorry to inform you that we won't be attending the conference.
A. communicate B. communication C. communicative D. communicatively
3. Question1: This is an interesting and highly ________ book.
A. inform B. information C. informatively D. informative
4. Question1: The________ has been made to move UN troops in to try and stop the fighting.
A. decide B. decision C. decisive D. decisively
5. Question1: How can I find the time to ________ courses when I have a full-time job?
A. attendantly B. attendant C. attendance D. attend
6. Question1: The ________ of people to get involved has impressed the organizers of the event.
A. willing B. willingness C. willingly D. will
7. Question1: Despite many recent ________ advances, there are parts where schools are not equipped with computers.
A. technologist B. technologically C. technological D. technology
8. Question1: We have the ________ in his ability.
A. confident B. confidently C. confidence D. confide
9. Question1: I enjoy the course because it is ________.
A. interest B. interesting C. interested D. interestingly
10.Question1: A ________ diet includes lots of green vegetables.
A. healthy B. health C. healthily D. healthiness
11.Question1: She sent me a ________ letter thanking me for my invitation.
A. polite B. politeness C. politely D. impoliteness
12.Question1: We have to fight against the ________ of our air and water.
A. poisonously B. poisonous C. poisoning D. poison
13.Question1: We picked up some ________ material on holiday tours to Europe.
A. promotion B. promote C. promotional D. promotionally
14.Question1: To my parents’ ________, I passed the exam with flying colors.
A. amazing B. amazed C. amaze D. amazement
15.Question1: Light refreshments will be ________ at the back of the hall.
A. availably B. availability C. avail D. available
16.Question1: We need to ________ the language in this report.
A. simplify B. simple C. simplicity D. simply
17.Question1: Monica, his mother, agrees to _____ David, a robotic boy capable of human emotions.
A. activate B. activation C. active D. activator
18.Question1: My car is very ________, it uses very little petrol.
A. economically B. economical C. economist D. economy
19.Question1: The equator is an ________ line running around the center of the earth.
A. imagination B. imagine C. imaginary D. imaginarily
20.Question1: The coronavirus, known as COVID-19, spreads from person to person in close proximity, similar to other_______ illnesses.
A. respirator B. respiration C. respiratorily D. respiratory
21.Question1: The house is _______ situated near the centre of town.
A. conveniently B. convenient C. convenience D. inconvenient
22.Question1: She________ decided to walk home alone.
A. wise B. unwise C. wisdom D. unwisely
23.Question1: More ________, can she be depended on?
A. importantly B. important C. importance D. import
24.Question1: Phone calls are ___ cheap, with a mix of monthly packages and pay-as you-go services.
A. relative B. relate C. relation D. relatively
25.Question1: Products in this shop were ________ arranged, displayed and presented on the shelves.
A. attract B. attraction C. attractively D. attractive
26.Question1: In the near future, these devices will be ________ tested.
A. automation B. automatical C. automatic D. automatically
27.Question1: This safe, ________ friendly city is like a paradise for its inhabitants who can enjoy the highest quality of life.
A. environment B. environmental C. environmentally D. environmentalist
28.Question1: You will be surprised at how ________ Joe is in French after a year.
A. fluency B. fluent C. fluently D. influence
29.Question1: The two men were middle-aged and ________ dressed
A. respect B. respectable C. respecter D. respectably
30.Question1: A ________ endangered species is a species that is facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild.
A. criticize B. critical C. criticism D. critically
ỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 3
1. As students, you are expected to be quiet and ________ during the lesson.
A. obedient B. disobedient C. obediently D. obedience
2. Some candidates failed the oral examination because they didn’t have enough ________
A. confide B. confident C. confidently D. confidence
3. Children with ________ parents often do better at school than those without.
A. support B. supportive C. supporter D. supportively
4. ________, Peter’s parents gave him permission to take up basketball.
A. Final B. Finalist C. Finally D. Finality
5. He became ________ as a writer at the age of 30.
A. success B. successfully C. succeed D. successful
6. We all have great ________ for the victims of the flood.
A. sympathetic B. sympathy C. sympathetically D. sympathize
7. The Prime Minister is to consider changes to sexually ________ laws to enforce equal opportunities.
A. discriminate B. discrimination C. discriminatory D. discriminated
8. Can you tell me about the ________ process to tertiary study in Vietnam?
A. applies B. applying C. application D. apply
9. A letter of ________ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
A. recommend B. recommended C. recommender D. recommendation
10. Henry was a studious student. He needed no ________ to work hard.
A. encourage B. encouraging C. encouragement D. encouraged
11. Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and ________.
A. communicate B. communication C. communicative D. communicator
12. The lecturer explained the problem very clearly and is always _______ in response to questions.
A. attention B. attentive C. attentively D. attentiveness
13. Although my village is not far away from the city centre, we had no________ until recently.
A. electric B. electricity C. electrical D. electrify
14. Many countries’ cultural ____ is a result of taking in immigrants from all over the world.
A. diverse B. diversified C. diversify D. diversity
15. The plan was developed________ by a team of experts.
A. system B. systematical C. systemized D. systematically
13 Complimentsbonsth Paysbcompliment Khen ai đó về cái gì Khen ai đó
14 Contributetosth/doingsth
=makeacontributiontosth/doingsth
15 Create/make/giveagoodimpressiononsb
16
Question16: David still _______ contact with many of his old school friends. A. catches B. brings C. takes D. keeps
COLLOCATIONS
1 Achieveagoal Đạt mục tiêu
2 Adoptagreenlifestyle
Có lối sống "xanh", vì môi trường
3 Againsttherules Breaktherules Phạm luật, phạm quy
4 Attract/catchone’sattention
Drawattentiontosth
Payattentiontosb/sth
Thu hút sự chú ý
Hướng sự chú ý tới cái gì
Chú ý tới ai/cái gì
5 Attributesthtosth nói/nghĩ một điều gì đó là kết quả của cái gì
6 Be/getintroublewithsb/sth=havetroublewithsb/sth
7 Be/keep on good terms with sb = have a good relationship withsb
=getonwellwithsb
8 Breakarecord
9 Changeyourtune
10 Cheatintheexam
11 Cometoanend
12 Commitfouls
Gặp rắc rối với ai/cái gì
Có mối quan hệ tốt với ai, hòa hợp với ai
Phá kỷ lục
Thay đổi ý kiến hoàn toàn
Gian lận trong thi cử
Kết thúc
Phạm lỗi(trong thể thao)
Đóng góp, cống hiến vào cái gì/làm gì
ạo ấn tượng tốt cho ai
49 Gohandinhandwithsth Có mối liên hệ chặt chẽ
50 Goroundthebend
Tức giận, cáu kỉnh
51 Gotoone’shead Khiến ai kiêu ngạo vì nghĩ mình là người quan trọng
52 Harborthedreamof ấp ủ giấc mơ
53 Have(no)objectiontodoingsthObjecttodoingsth (không) phản đối làm gì
Phản đối làm gì
55 Haveadatewithsb
56 Haveanaturalabilitytodosth
57 Haveaninterestinsth
58 Haveanattachmenttosth
Hẹn hò với ai
Có khả năng thiên bẩm để làm gì
Có hứng thú/quan tâm tới cái gì
tổn thương ai
tăng nguy cơ về cái gì
ánh giá ai qua vẻ bề ngoài
ỏe mạnh/ cân đối
ến ai đó bận rộn
ừ bỏ thói quen
động một chiến dị
Trả giá đắt để làm gì
Tới thăm ai/cái gì 129
Đóng vai trò trong cái gì 130 Playanimportantrole/partinsth
Đóng vai trò quan trọng trong cái gì 131 ponderon/upon/over Suy nghĩ về, cân nhắc về; trầm tư 132 Posethreat/risktosb/sth
Đe dọa tới ai/cái gì 133 Prepareforsth=makepreparationforsth Chuẩn bị cho cái gì
Promoteone’sculturalimage Quảng bá hình ảnh văn hóa 135 Pullone'ssocksup
Nỗ lực để trở nên tốt hơn
áp lực lên ai/cái gì
ấm dứt cái gì
cao nhận thức
ực hiện giấc mơ
c phục những thiệt hại
xuyến gia đình
a mãn nhu cầu của ai
ểu được tầm quan trọng hay lý do cho
ảm xúc, tự ý thức về bản thân
t ra mục tiêu (cho ai)
gương tốt cho ai noi
Setanewworldrecord Thiết lập kỷ lục thế giới mới 150 Setatimeforsb
Lên lịch/quy định về thời gian cho ai làm gì 151 Setstinmotion=beginsth
152 Showrespectforsb/sth
153 Sitfor=takeanexamination
154 Startarelationshipwithsb=strikeupafriendshipwithsb
155 Stayawake
156 Stickto=adhereto=obey =follow=abide by=conform to/with=complywith
157 Stuckone’sneckout=takearisk
158 Studyabroad
159 Suitone’staste
Suitone’sneed
160 Takeagapyear
Bắt đầu cho cái gì
Thể hiện sự tôn trọng đối với ai/cái gì
Tham gia vào kì thi
Bắt đầu mối quan hệ với ai
Thức
Tuân theo, theo
Liều lĩnh
Đi du học
Phù hợp với thị hiếu của ai
Phù hợp với nhu cầu của ai
Nghỉ một năm giữa chừng (dành ra một
năm mà bạn quyết định "nghỉ giữa hiệp"
trong một quá trình học tập hay làm việc, cho phép bạn tìm đến những kế hoạch khác biệt (so với cuộc sống thường ngày)
161 Takearest=haveabreak Nghỉ giải lao
162 Takeactionstodosth Hành động làm gì
163 Takeadvantageof=makeuseof Lợi dụng, tận dụng
BÀI TẬP PHÁT TRIỂN TỪ ĐỀ MINH HỌA
1. The government's training policy, he claimed, was ______ its goals.
A. achieving B. making C. heading D. forcing
2. If we all ______ a green lifestyle, we will help conserve our natural resources.
A. adopt B. adapt C. attract D. attribute
3. It is ______ the rules for athletes to take drugs.
A. into B. on C. for D. against
4. If you ______ the rules, it just spoils the whole game.
A. put B. break C. make D. lay
5. She knocked on the window to ______ his attention. Maybe he was in the kitchen.
A. make B. attract C. have D. adapt
6. Lucie whistled sharply to ______ the other girl's attention.
A. put B. take C. break D. catch
7. He just wants to ______ attention to the plight of the unemployed.
A. break B. draw C. put D. take
8. Please ______ attention to what I am saying. If you don’t take notes, you won’t pass the exam tomorrow.
A. pay B. draw C. catch D. catch
9. Women tend to ______ their success to external causes such as luck.
A. attribute B. introduce C. contribute D. distribute
10. If they don't shovel their walk, they'll be in ______ with their neighbors.
A. favor B. trouble C. need D. terms
11. Whenever we have ______ with our studies, our teachers help us patiently.
A. difficulty B. problem C. matter D. trouble
12. I began to ______ on good terms with him since we were in the high school.
A. put B. keep C. break D. play
13. She always ______ a good relationship with her friends. Therefore, her friends like her a lot.
A. makes B. has C. plays D. lays
14. The cleaner tries to ______ the people living in his working area.
A. get on well with B. get access C. get a discount D. get exposed to 15. The girl in this story really wants to be a record-breaker. Will she ______ a record?
A. split B. break C. form D. make
16. After I threatened him with no allowance, my son changed his ______ and started doing his chores.
A. mood B. face C. voice D. tune
17. If you ______ in the exam you'll never get away with it.
A. cheat B. trick C. deceive D. mislead
18. The negotiations will ______ to an end unless someone comes forward with a new proposal.
A. come B. go C. walk D. run 19. They deliberately ______ fouls even when the ball is in the hands of the throw-in player.
A. interfere B. break C. invade D. commit 20. The manager ______ her a compliment on her work. Do you know she burnt the midnight oil to get the work done?
A. gave B. had C. made D. paid 21. The company has done its best to make a(n) ______ towards economic development.
A. contribution B. impression C. fuss D. list 22. She tried to make a good ______ on the interviewer.
A. fuss B. impression C. list D. difference 23. Jackson doesn't want to ______ his reputation as a politician.
A. reduce B. damage C. destroy D. spoil 24. We should hear all the pros and cons of the matter before we make a(n) ______
A. promise B. commitment C. impression D. decision 25. He devoted his life ______ serving his family, friends, and neighbors.
A. into B. off C. for D. to 26. We will have ______ with employee representatives about possible redundancies.
A. discussions B. opportunities C. rights D. occasions 27. "What degree did you ______ at York?" "Geography. I'm really interested in it."
A. draw B. do C. play D. break 28. In our third year at college everyone had to do a special ______.
A. project B. workout C. exercise D. impression 29. She does a really good ______ of the president. Many people pay attention to her.
A. impression B. expression C. exercise D. workout 30. Don't dangle the lights before me. It will do ______ to my eyes.
A. bad B. good C. harm D. degree 31. Remember to ______ your breathing exercises every day.
A. do B. made C. give D. take 32. Luckily, the storm didn't ______ much damage.
A. make B. give C. do D. caused 33. They used to donate a large sum of money ______ the Red Cross every year.
A. for B. off C. to D. from 34. I think every business's goal is to ______ money. There are many companies doing dishonest business to earn money, you know!
A. do B. make C. put D. take 35. The king could not ______ laws without the sanction of Parliament.
A. enact B. activate C. break D. ruin 36. She’s expressed interest ______ doing some camping.
A. in B. off C. with D. in 37. After changing the bed, I would ______ asleep quickly.
A. fall B. feel C. fell D. felt 38. If you ______ in love with your Mr. Right, everyday is like Valentine's Day.
A. have B. put C. take D. fall 39. Don't give up. Fight ______ what you love. When you achieve it, you will be happy.
A. from B. for C. against D. into 40. I was disappointed whenever the cook found ______ with my work.
A. fault B. error C. mistake D. foul 41. She ______ in her mother's footsteps and became a doctor.
A. pursued B. took C. followed D. continued 42. I decided to ______ the doctor’s advice and go to bed early.
A. hunt B. follow C. chase D. pursue 43. Grant gained a comfortable victory ______ Cooper in yesterday's match.
A. over B. of C. in D. down 44. She would treat this as an unexpected opportunity to gain experience ______ mass-production fashion.
A. into B. off C. in D. upon 45. Mexico ______ its independence from Spain in 1821.
A. achieved B. gained C. took D. got 46. Workers at the store ______ a discount on books and records.
A. get B. do C. put D. draw 47. You need a password to get access ______ the computer system.
A. to B. off C. upon D. over 48. She found herself getting into conflict with her parents over her future career.
A. having B. coming C. putting D. getting 49. We had to ______ permission from the city to build an extension to our house.
A. give B. make C. get D. take 50. About 800, 000 children are exposed ______ poisons each year.
A. by B. to C. off D. through 51. I was ______ the impression that you weren't coming until tomorrow.
A. about B. off C. for D. under 52. I ______ the impression that it was all done in a hurry.
A. made B. gave C. had D. created 53. Females give ______ to as many as five offspring in late winter, after a gestation period of up to 10 months.
A. priority B. birth C. love D. hand 54. Let's not forget to tell Aunt Martha to give our ______ to Uncle Henry when she drops by.
A. preference B. love C. hand D. regard 55. We give ______ to those who have worked with us for a long time.
A. regard B. love C. birth D. preference
56. If you lend me a(n) ______, I can get this done much faster.
A. stomach B. lip C. hand D. eye
57. Industrial progress should ______ with the development of agriculture.
A. have trouble
C. go hand in hand
B. have a date
D. get into conflict
58. I'll definitely ______ round the bend after a week on vacation with my relatives.
A. put B. take C. do D. go 59. Yeah, you did a good job on that project, but don't let it go to your ______.
A. ear B. head C. eye D. lip
60. She had also always harboured dreams ______ working with the prime minister.
A. off B. of C. for D. with
61. If you have no ______, I would like to use your name as a reference when I start applying for jobs
A. objection B. date C. interest D. attachment
62. I have a(n) ______ with Bob tonight. He is my new boyfriend.
A. interest B. attachment C. date D. objection
63. The best salespeople have a natural ______ to make friends easily with prospective customers.
A. attachment B. ability C. date D. interest
64. We all have a(n) ______ in maintaining the integrity of the ecosystem.
A. confidence B. interest C. hobby D. pastime
65. She ______ a special attachment to these students.
A. had B. made C. took D. got 66. He has a very bad ______ towards work because he is often distracted by work pressure.
A. ability B. impact C. attitude D. attachment 67. Many people no longer have ______ in the criminal justice system.
A. impact B. confidence C. date D. interest 68. These agreements have a(n) ______ on the buyers and the sellers.
A. effect B. interest C. date D. confidence 69. Of course, as a teacher I had authority, but rarely did I have ______ to use it.
A. effect B. opportunity C. occasion D. interest 70. I see people who have ______ I don't have, and I get envious.
A. opportunities B. dates C. impacts D. attitudes
71. The change in the rules meant that we will have some ______ off after we have finished our tasks.
A. months B. weeks C. days D. years 72. Man and the monkey have many things ______ common.
A. off B. in C. for D. by 73. Consumers have the legal ______ to demand their money back if a product is faulty.
A. interest B. attitude C. difficulty D. right 74. People with asthma have ______ in breathing. In addition, they find it hard to sleep at night.
A. difficulty B. problem C. issue D. matter 75. Luckily, the teacher ______ her wits about her and was able to evacuate all of her students from the burning building.
A. played B. kept C. broke D. drew 76. Laura has ______ in accepting jobs Jane offered because of the low wage.
A. interest B. hesitation C. confidence D. date 77. It’s hard to hold students' ______ for more than 15 minutes. They are not attentive to my lecture.
A. discussion B. conversation C. attention D. belief 78. My parents hold the ______ that girls are more vulnerable than boys.
A. conversation B. belief C. attention D. interest 79. Aileen knew how to ______ a conversation with twelve people and work hard at the same time.
A. hold B. give C. make D. get 80. We will be holding ______ with some of the local authorities to try to find out the cause of the fire.
A. attentions B. interests C. discussions D. beliefs 81. Lou is very sensitive. You can't say the slightest critical word to him without ______ his feelings.
A. paining B. reducing C. damaging D. hurting 82. Smoking can increase the risk ______ developing heart disease.
A. off B. for C. of D. upon 83. I've no ______ of changing my plans just to fit in with his.
A. interest B. attitude C. objection D. intention
84. The police and the public must ______ hands to solve the murder.
A. join B. give C. lend D. take 85. You shouldn't judge John by his ______ alone. He is a kind student.
A. character B. appearance C. face D. presence 86. Peter cycles to work to ______ fit. In addition, he often goes to Gym House Fitness Center in Ha Noi on weekends.
A. put B. have C. keep D. make 87. The noise was ______ everyone awake. The neighbours are singing loud.
A. laying B. making C. doing D. keeping 88. I ______ myself occupied by watching television and doing garden every afternoon.
A. keep B. put C. make D. give 89. She used to be a heavy smoker but she ______ the habit last year.
A. kicked B. drew C. put D. threw 90. We have neither the resources nor the finance to ______ a campaign to promote any particular aspect.
A. take B. do C. launch D. open 91. The town can ______ claim to having the oldest theatre in Britain.
A. give B. lay C. make D. have 92. Could you ______ the table for lunch, please?
A. lay B. make C. do D. put 93. He's now helping other people with spinal injuries to ______ an independent life.
A. have B. do C. lead D. make 94. Sorry I'm late, I had to lend a(n) ______ to Jane. She's been going through a lot lately.
A. lip B. eye C. ear D. shoulder 95. We are all environmentalists who treasure Mother Nature and desire to live in harmony ______ natural forces.
A. off B. with C. for D. into 96. When we were kids, my dad ______ his temper a lot, but he's mellowed out since then.
A. put B. made C. hurt D. lost 97. Sherry's been making a strenuous effort to ______ weight. Now, she is 45 kilos.
A. play B. lose C. draw D. break 98. She can eat like a horse but never ______ weight.
A. reduce B. lose C. gain D. break 99. Skilful presenters are good at ______ eye contact with an audience.
A. retaining B. maintaining C. staying D. continuing 100. Workers must make a(n) ______ to work for that company for 5 years.
A. commitment B. difference C. comparison D. improvement 101. Putting up some new wallpaper has made all the ______ to the place.
A. mistake B. promise C. difference D. appointment 102. Don't make a(n) ______ over the child's naughtiness. They sometimes need to be more active.
A. list B. decision C. mistake D. fuss 103. Let's make a(n) ______ of possible speakers, in order of preference.
A. comparison B. promise C. difference D. list 104. Whenever I make a(n) ______ she calls me an idiot.
A. promise B. list C. comparison D. mistake
105. Not only did he make a(n) ______, but also he kept it.
A. list B. promise C. mistake D. fuss
106. I'd like to make a(n) ______ to see Dr Pugh.
A. mistake B. fuss C. list D. appointment
107. It is difficult to ______ a comparison with her previous book - they are completely different.
A. take B. make C. give D. get
108. I have a few criticisms to ______ about your presentation.
A. break B. make C. do D. put 109. Scientists have made many important ______ in technology.
A. progress B. commitment C. appointments D. discoveries
110. Nobody liked to make ______ with a small-minded man.
A. commitment B. friends C. discoveries D. promises
111. We have made some mechanical ______ to the car to make it operate more smoothly.
A. improvements B. presentation C. judgment D. criticisms
112. There are many ways for you to ______ innovation in our increasingly interconnected world. Making innovations can better your life in many ways.
A. make B. put C. play D. draw
113. It's cruel to make fun ______ people who stammer. They don't want to stammer. They need time to improve.
A. upon B. of C. off D. into
114. How could he be so tactless as to make ______ about funerals when her father's just died?
A. jokes B. efforts C. noise D. plans
115. We tend to make ______ about people at work based on our first impressions.
A. criticisms B. presentations C. judgments D. predictions
116. He screamed at the children for making ______ at midnight.
A. noise B. progress C. effort D. mistake 117. I wish you’d make the ______ to get on with her. Now, she is going to study abroad. I don’t have any chances.
A. promise B. effort C. plan D. way
118. He made his ______ to the marketplace, as he had been instructed to do.
A. way B. road C. street D. path
119. We need to make ______ for the future or else we will get lost in life.
A. discoveries B. efforts C. plans D. jokes
120. It is also extremely difficult to make ______ about such babies in the first few weeks of life.
A. improvements B. appointments C. predictions D. comparisons
121. The speaker ______ an interesting presentation on urban transport.
A. made B. took C. had D. got 122. We must innovate learning methods in order to make ______. Many students receive low grades.
A. difference B. progress C. presentation D. use 123. We've been trying to make sense ______ our dreams.
A. off B. on C. of D. into 124. My job as a legal consultant is to make these complex documents clear ______ my clients.
A. under B. from C. for D. to 125. Karen couldn't ______ her mind whether to apply for membership or not.
A. put up B. make up C. take up D. come up 126. Were you successful in persuading him to ______ his mind?
A. change B. alter C. modify D. vary 127. Skilled readers make use ______ context and prediction to understand deeply anything they read.
A. under B. off C. on D. of 128. Several houses were pulled down to make ______ for the new road.
A. milestone B. way C. promise D. list 129. Most artists find it almost impossible to make a(n) ______ from art alone.
A. living B. promise C. commitment D. appointment 130. He felt that moving out of his parents' home ______ a milestone in his life.
A. signified B. indicated C. marked D. showed 131. It is imperative to ______ face to face with the client.
A. watch B. draw C. meet D. see 132. Lynn did not ______ the requirements for this position.
A. meet B. break C. play D. view 133. The company says it is unable to ______ the workers’ demands for higher wages.
A. see B. observe C. meet D. watch 134. Her brother bought her a Teddy Bear to meet her ______.
A. wish B. need C. deadline D. requirement 135. Schools must meet the ______ of new technology
A. challenge B. wish C. need D. demand 136. Their work can be stressful, but they always attempt to schedule work to meet ______.
A. wishes B. deadlines C. challenges D. demands 137. The big companies surely miss a/an ______ by doing nothing for the club.
A. vocation B. chance C. deadline D. guess 138. Never should any government be blind to this point or they will pay a heavy ______.
A. compliment B. fine C. visit D. price 139. If you have time, pay a ______ to the local museum.
A. fine B. price C. compliment D. visit 140. Scientists can also ______ a role in improving energy efficiency in their laboratories.
A. lay B. draw C. break D. play 141. Schools play an important ______ in educating people. They make people behave right.
A. role B. job C. function D. position 142. We can ponder ______ the ways and means for raising funds before the construction work starts.
A. from B. into C. over D. about 143. Does China ______ a threat to Taiwan like the article says?
A. pose B. cause C. lay D. draw 144. It is claimed that the new levels of pesticides do not pose a risk ______ health.
A. about B. to C. off D. for 145. The weather report advised us to prepare ______ a big freeze.
A. for B. on C. up D. through 146. We're ______ preparations for moving house. We have bought a new house in the centre of Ho Chi Minh city.
A. taking B. making C. giving D. doing 147. These easy tactics can help you ______ your cultural image spending too much money.
A. boost B. stimulate C. promote D. encourage 148. The two councils need to ______ their socks up and come to an agreement.
A. draw B. push C. pull D. drag 149. We decided to hold a rally to put ______ on the government.
A. end B. stop C. stress D. pressure 150. Let's ______ an end to these rumours once and for all.
A. put B. take C. make D. give 151. The government is determined to put a ______ to the demonstrations.
A. sock B. stop C. pressure D. shine 152. The principal aim is to ______ awareness among workers and employers of hazards in the workplace.
A. pose B. put C. raise D. push 153. You can’t ______ your dreams if you continue failing your tests.
A. carry B. recognize C. harbour D. realize 154. It was too late to ______ the damage done to their relationship.
A. repair B. fix C. mend D. amend 155. Nowadays, both the husband and the wife strive together in order to ______ the household.
A. run B. walk C. swim D. jog 156. These algorithms can ______ the need of the present system.
A. draw B. see C. satisfy D. save 157. The doctors tried desperately to ______ her life and eventually, she made recovery.
A. break B. save C. keep D. make 158. I don't ______ the point of waiting for her, she is probably not coming.
A. make B. see C. do D. take 159. Many people living in institutions have lost their sense ______ self.
A. into B. off C. about D. of
160. When I set a(n) ______, I stick to it. I try my best to do it and don’t give up despite difficulties.
A. goal B. example C. record D. motion
161. She plans to take a ______ in mathematics.
A. course B. priority C. pride D. precaution
162. He had hoped to set a new world ______, but was frustrated by bad weather.
A. motion B. example C. record D. goal
163. Newly discovered evidence set a second investigation in ______.
A. reality B. advance C. hindsight D. motion
164. It's easy strike up a friendship ______ people you meet on holiday.
A. into B. for C. with D. off
165. How do you ______ awake during boring lectures? Many students dozed off.
A. stay B. lay C. play D. pay
166. All members of the association adhere ______ a strict code of practice.
A. to B. about C. from D. into
167. The factory was closed for failing to comply ______ government safety regulations.
A. off B. with C. into D. by
168. Advertising is not an exact science - you're always taking a(n) ______.
A. jeopardy B. risk C. advice D. threat
169. Look, I'm sticking my ______ out for you here. I could get fired if they find out what we're up to!
A. hand B. ear C. neck D. eye
170. Our daughter wants to ______ abroad for a year
A. study B. learn C. do D. observe
171. I like the car's design and its color. It ______ my taste.
A. matches B. goes C. suits D. fits
172. I'm planning to take a(n) ______ and go backpacking in India.
A. action B. gap year C. rest D. advantage
173. He wouldn't take a(n) ______, though he was sweating all over.
A. measure B. advantage C. gap year D. rest
174. Let’s have a/ an ______ and drink some tea. We have been working for hours.
A. opportunity B. trouble C. right D. break
175. The committee is ready to take ______ to find out the ways of dealing with the problem.
A. photos B. actions C. advantages D. notes
176. I thought I'd take ______ of the sports facilities while I'm here.
A. precaution B. advantage C. priority D. action
177. They must ______ measures to solve the transportation problem.
A. take B. make C. do D. have
178. I ______ a short nap after lunch to refresh myself.
A. have B. got C. took D. made
179. The monitors were assigned to take ______ for the meeting.
A. actions B. notes C. advantages D. measures 180. Let me jot ______ your number and I'll call you tomorrow.
A. down B. up C. under D. above 181. Can you take a(n) ______ of me and Rachel? This is the first time we are on holiday together.
A. nap B. rest C. action D. photo 182. The school is warned to take ______ against fire.
A. naps B. precautions C. prides D. photos 183. I am ______ prescription medicine because of my sudden stomachache. I saw Dr Pham yesterday.
A. taking B. making C. giving D. having 184. We take ______ in the prosperity of our country.
A. rest B. pride C. measure D. nap 185. He was proud ______ himself for not giving up.
A. for B. into C. of D. down 186. Do not take it ______ granted that the board of the directors will approve of the plan.
A. take B. lay C. put D. break 187. The bus driver is responsible ______ the passengers’ safety. That’s why drunk drivers will be punished if they drive.
A. for B. off C. for D. into 188. Parents should set a good ______ for their children by being active and keeping fit.
A. motion B. goal C. example D. record 189. The search for a new vaccine will ______ priority over all other medical research.
A. get B. take C. give D. have 190. Tonight, we will come to Ann’s birthday party. We will ______ this occasion to make friends.
A. put B. have C. use D. break 191. Students have a(n) ______ to misbehave at exam time.
A. tendency B. opportunity C. right D. trouble 192. I know you don't like her, but please make a(n) ______ to be polite.
A. progress B. effort C. plan D. way 193. I know a lot of this work is new to you, but just have a(n) ______ and let me know if you have any questions.
A. impact B. come C. go D. effect 194. The government is ______ pressure to relax censorship regulations.
A. under B. on C. off D. from 195. The results will decide if he will ______ a place at a good university.
A. win B. defeat C. achieve D. succeed KEY:
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 13 THÀNH NGỮ - IDIOMS
Question14: The other members in the group showed their dissatisfaction with Sarah’s not pulling her _______ in the project.
A. muscle B. weight C. head D. teeth
1. Rowena ______ for joy when she heard that she’d won the first prize.
A. jumped B. cried C. screamed D. clapped
2. Little Johnnie’s parents were worried that he was very big, but the doctor told them not to worry as it was only ______ fat.
A. kitten B. puppy C. piglet D. duckling
3. My neighbors’ loud music every night is driving me up the ______.
A. ground B. wall C. stair D. roof
4. Joe says what she thinks without worrying about whether she might be ruffling anyone’s ______.
A. brain B. skin C. feathers D. hair
5. Janny was left to carry a ______ when the project ended in failure although she didn’t have to take any responsibility for this project.
A. bucket B. bag C. tray D. can
6. Can I have a glass of water? I have got a ______ in my throat.
A. duck B. frog C. chick D. goat
7. He was never seen again. He just seemed to disappear into ______ air.
A. thin B. light C. thick D. warm
8. They are going to go round in ______ as they have made no progress in coming up with new ideas for their marketing plan.
A. boundaries B. circles C. margins D. borders
9. I am not sure that David is telling the truth, but I am giving him the ______ of the doubt.
A. drawback B. advantage C. disadvantage D. benefit
10. We were surprised at a coincidence as we bumped into our old teacher in Japan. It was a small __.
A. world B. earth C. house D. space
11. Lisa always makes a great effort in all projects she is responsible for. She never does anything by __
A. chance B. hand C. halves D. mouth
12. Rub’s been trying to keep a ______ on his emotions, but every now and then his angers erupt.
A. lid B. cap C. top D. track
13. I prefer getting to the station early, but Lee always ______ things fine.
A. makes B. cuts C. takes D. breaks
14. Nick was a naughty little boy, but I couldn’t help having a soft ______ for him.
A. spot B. kick C. post D. kiss
15. Tooth decay can be kept at ______ by fluoride toothpaste and good dentistry.
A. gulf B. sea C. lake D. bay
16. The characters in Tony’s film are always larger than ______ as they are much more exciting and interesting than any other actors.
A. life B. fine C. size D. great
17. We live simply during the year, but enjoy living in the ______ of luxury in a nice hotel for our summer holiday.
A. time B. end C. rod D. lap
18. He paid too much for expensive items without thinking about it. He spent money like ______ and I wonder where he got it all from.
A. paper B. waste C. water D. air 19. Don’t put all your ______ in one basket or put all your efforts or money into one project as, if it fails, you may lose everything.
A. stones B. coins C. eggs D. gold 20. The police are reconstructing the crime to try to ______ the memory of possible witnesses.
A. walk B. jog C. run D. jot 21. He not only _______ the book but also spoke ill of the author.
A. cut up B. cut down C. come into D. cut out 22. Nam’s mother is about to _______ a fuse because he won’t get off the telephone.
A. make B. put C. curse D. blow 23. If the police think that I was involved in the train robbery, they are _______.
A. acquitting themselves of their duty B. throwing a baby out with bathwater
C. bitting off more than they can chew D. barking up the wrong tree
24. I had my ups and downs, but I have always tried to ______ and have a good time.
A. pull my weight B. pull myself together C. pull out D. pull my leg
25. From now on, I won’t be able to help you. You will have to ______.
A. raise you up B. shift the responsibility C. shift for yourself D. show up
26. Jane really _______ when I told her the gossip about Tom.
A. sat up B. sat down C. got up D. got down
27. To live happily in England, one must learn how to ______ the land-lady.
A. stand up with B. stay away from C. stand well with D. stand up to
28. I refuse to believe a word of it, it's a cock-and-______ story.
A. bull B. hen C. duck D. goose
29. I knew my mother would ______ a face the minute she saw my new hair cut.
A. drag B. lift C. pull D. race
30. As his whole family were doctors, it was in his ______ to take up that profession.
A. blood B. spirit C. soul D. heart
31. I’m very lazy. I only go to the gym once in a ______ moon.
A. full B. black C. new D. blue
32. They are having serious problems. Their relationship is on the ______.
A. rocks B. cliffs C. stones D. grass
33. I always wanted to work for that company but it took me 10 years to get a foot in the ______.
A. door B. house C. window D. villa
34. The police are warning the public to be on the ______ for suspicious packages.
A. guard B. care C. alert D. alarm
35. More and more people in many of the most vulnerable parts of the world will be on the ________ as the pandemic has spread worldwide.
A. breadline B. house C. ground D. list
BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 2
1. Production has come to a ________ because of the Covid – 19 pandemic and the lockdown in many parts of the world.
A. conclusion B. standstill C. total D. decision
2. Honey, you shouldn’t just snack – try to have at least one ________ every day.
A. light meal B. square meal C. simple meal D. quick meal
3. The waiter tried to be friendly to his customers but a ___ can't change its spots and he was still very rude.
A. lion B. cheetah C. wolf D. leopard
4. Mary has been ___________ the midnight oil trying to finish this report, so she must be exhausted.
A. hitting B. boiling C. burning D. heating
5. When Mrs. Thompson heard that her son and daughter – in – law were going to have a baby, it was music to her ________.
A. eyes B. ears C. fingers D. hands
6. Mrs. Bingley’s quite fat even though she eats like a ________.
A. cat B. lamb C. bird D. horse
7. It is great to leave the ________ of the city at the weekend.
A. appealing B. state - of - the-art C. hustle and bustle D. high- rise
8. Katherine lived at home for a while, but ________ again and went off travelling for a year.
A. pulled her leg B. landed on her feet C. put her feet up D. got itchy feet
9. The company had some initial problems but now it is ________.
A. flying low B. flying high C. flying round D. flying open
10. That nice guy’s living ________ if he thinks he’ll become a famous pop star.
A. in a dream world B. on the air C. on the ground D. in the clouds
11. I’m sick and ________ of eating the same thing for lunch every day.
A. conscious B. aware C. tired D. afraid
12. I’d like to get my mom a special birthday present, but nothing ________.
A. slips my mind B. springs to mind C. bears in mind D. broadens my mind
13. Hardship and hard work are very much part and _______ of student life.
A. package B. parcel C. total D. section
14. I think it’s time you ________ and told him you think things should be changed.
A. killed two birds with one stone B. put the cat among the pigeons
C. took the bull by the horns D. got out of the rat race
15. When I first saw Pat, my husband, at college, my heart missed a ________. I knew he would be important to me.
A. beat B. chance C. moment D. minute
16. He’s a great guide as he knows the town like the back of his ________.
A. finger B. hand C. leg D. arm
17. It must be true. I heard it straight from the ________ mouth.
A. dog’s B. horse’s C. camel’s D. cat’s
18. Mai seems nice, but she keeps herself to ________, so we don’t know much about her.
A. ourselves B. herself C. myself D. himself 19. The car chase at the end of the film was ________ and furious.
A. fast B. quick C. vivid D. rapid 20. You mustn’t be afraid to ________ your mind; it’s important that everyone hear your views in our class discussion.
A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk 21. I can’t say if I like the job or not. It’s ________ days yet.
A. only B. several C. early D. final 22. The manager has given the project the ________ light.
A. red B. green C. blue D. spot 23. The characters in his films are always _______ than life.
A. greater B. bigger C. younger D. larger 24. If you don’t pull your ________ out, you’ll get the sack.
A. finger B. hand C. leg D. arm
25. A lot of workers would lose their jobs or see their incomes decline _____ of the corona pandemic.
A. in the wake B. at the beginning C. in the event D. at the height
26. The spelling bee is a level playing ______ because all of the kids are in grade nine.
A. meadow B. field C. ground D. garden
27. You can talk to him until you are ______ in the face, but he still won’t understand.
A. white B. green C. yellow D. blue
28. In his ________ days, he was adventurous and did not care about his safety.
A. salad B. green C. fruit D. vegetable
29. What’s wrong with you today? Did you get out of bed on the wrong ______?
A. edge B. foot C. side D. end
30. Having three sons under the age of five keeps Jana on her ________.
A. knees B. feet C. toes D. legs
31. It’s a good idea to make a ________ of switching off the lights when you leave a room.
A. routine B. habit C. custom D. rule
32. When it comes to the ______, Alice always support her friends.
A. point B. crunch C. mark D. crisis
33. Timmy dropped the ________ on doing this task again because of his carelessness. I can’t stand him anymore.
A. pin B. needle C. bottom D. ball
34. The job wasn’t giving the ______ of the experience he wanted.
A. width B. depth C. length D. breadth
35. We’ll need all ________ on deck if we are going to be ready for the party on time.
A. fingers B. hands C. arms D. elbows
36. Our new IT manager had a baptism of ________ on her first day at work- all the computers crashed.
A. rain B. storm C. fire D. thunder
37. Winning the cup in 1998 was just a ________ in the pan- they haven’t won the match since then.
A. blaze B. flame C. light D. flash
38. After a momentary ______ of concentration, Simon managed to regain his focus and completed the test.
A. lapse B. fault C. failure D. error
39. I don’t feel like buying a ________ in a poke; we’d better check the content.
A. ox B. pig C. cow D. dog
40. After some sleep, Mary was as fresh as a ________ and continued to work.
A. daisy B. flower C. rose D. peach
41. Mary has set her ________ on becoming a ballet-dancer.
A. feet B. brain C. heart D. head
BÀITẬPPHÁTTRIỂNTỪ ĐỀ MINHHỌA–BÀISỐ 3
1. I ________ when my teacher told me I’d won the first prize in the English speaking contest.
A. got down in the dumps B. flew high
C. burst out laughing
D. jumped for joy
2. The domestic gold price declined yesterday while global prices ________ in the open market amid the ongoing novel coronavirus outbreak.
A. soared high B. flew high C. shot sky- high D. increased quickly
3. My father refused to eat meat that had been fried. He had ____ in his bonnet about it causing cancer.
A. a bug B. a bee C. a bull D. an ant
4. Minh advised his friend to enjoy the picnic and stop being such ________.
A. a wet blanket B. a bear with a sore head
C. wet pancake D. a dead duck
5. I’m not sure if I know her, but the name ________ a bell.
A. hears B. sounds C. rings D. answers
6. Sony Corporation has brought in some _________ to revise its fortunes.
A. fresh blood B. cold blood C. warm blood D. royal blood
7. Most of the time, playing classical music for high school students is like casting _____ before swine
A. crystals B. jewels C. diamonds D. pearls
8. The improvement has been across the ______, with all divisions either increasing profits or reducing losses.
A. Bulletin B. board C. company D. newspaper
9. Vietnam makes many key containment decisions in a ______ of days, which may take weeks for governments in other countries to make.
A. matter B. trouble C. situation D. amount
10. The growth in employment and wages gives consumers some spending ______ to absorb the higher cost of energy.
A. energy B. force C. ability D. power
11. It was obviously, however, a measure to be used only in the last __18.__ and with extreme reluctance.
A. attempt B. act C. resort D. measure
12. Anyone who swims in this part of the river does it at their own ______.
A. chance B. risk C. danger D. trouble
13. The dolphins drive a ______ of fish towards the shore where humans await with their nets
A. class B. show C. school D. academy
14. He gave me his ______ that the job would be finished on time.
A. thought B. speech C. talk D. word
15. Those who was born in the purple are destined to live in the public ______.
A. eye B. light C. service D. interest
16. The pandemic circulated three times in 18 months in the ______ of commercial air travel.
A. absence B. name C. abundance D. eyes
17. Inspector Moro was determined to get to the ______of the mystery.
A. ground B. tune C. bottom D. end
18. His mother's illness cast a ______ over his wedding day.
A. rain B. doubt C. cloud D. alarm
19. The distinction between right and wrong lies at the ______ of all questions of morality.
A. expense B. heart C. hands D. helm 20. The administrators worked in close ______ with teachers on the new curriculum.
A. terms B. competition C. vicinity D. collaboration 21. The company made big profits and the employees want a slice of the______.
A. cake B. pie C. cream D. cheese 22. It's coming down to the ______ to get these done on time.
A. cable B. wire C. coil D. line 23. Many factories seem to reach the ______ of disaster before anybody has tried to get something done.
A. side B. precipice C. edge D. brink 24. For a short while, she managed to catch ______ of the Principle entering the place.
A. vision B. notice C. view D. sight 26. Nuclear testing was resumed in ______ of an international ban.
A. need B. presence C. regard D. defiance 27. Although the patient’s condition is serious, he seems to be out of ______.
A. work B. control C. danger D. order 28. The team is conducting a wide ______of surveys throughout the region.
A. phenomenon B. range C. selection D. group 29. Nobody took any ______ of the warning and they went hiking in the extreme weather.
A. sight B. attention C. information D. notice 30. New research shows that up to 57 per cent of all tree species in the Amazon Rainforest are on the ______ of extinction.
A. verge B. risk C. order D. path 31. The thief took ______ of the chimney and got inside that way.
A. occasion B. chance C. opportunity D. advantage 32. She clearly joined the firm with a ______ to improving herself professionally.
A. view B. wish C. key D. dream 33. In fact, Mr. Jack is in ______ of 300 engineers and 180 workers.
A. pressure B. leadership C. impression D. charge 34. Tommy tried his best last year, but he couldn’t gain ______ to any university.
A. acceptance B. admission C. adoption D. entrance 35. He tries to break the ______ of this translation before the weekend.
A. back B. bone C. front D. core 36. The local press has been pouring ______ on the mayor for dissolving the council.
A. scorn B. swear C. blame D. hatred
37. In a formal interview, it is essential to maintain good eye ________with the interviewers.
A. link B. connection C. touch D. contact 38. Paul did his best to fix the faulty oven, but his ________ at repairing electrical devices wasn’t good enough to succeed.
A. method B. technique C. skill D. craft
39. My ________ on life has changed since leaving university.
A. outlook B. attitude C. viewpoint D. opinion
40. Does anyone recognize the girl with a ________ of flowers in her hand?
A. range B. pack C. bunch D. heap
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1. If you practice regularly, you can learn this language skill in short ________ of time.
A. phrase B. period C. span D. stage
2. It was the ______ that the fathers made the decision on whom their children were going to marry.
A. custom B. superstition C. fate D. religion
3. With the help of modern devices, those who suffer from hearing or visual ________ find life easier.
A. disadvantage B. impairment C. inconvenience D. deficiency
4. People usually look through travel ________ to decide on their holiday destinations.
A. catalogs B. lists C. handbooks D. brochures
5. They had a global ________ hit with their album concept about “The dark side of the Moon”.
A. top B. smash C. song D. popular
6. The Commission estimates that at least seven companies took ________ of the program.
A. advantage B. use C. benefit D. dominance
7. The newspaper article which includes a gruesome description of the murder has ________ a lot of attention from the public.
A. paid B. confined C. produced D. attracted
8. Many plant and animal species are now on the ________ of extinction.
A. danger B. border C. verge D. margin
9. She made a big ________ about not having a window seat on the plane.
A. fuss B. complaint C. attention D. excitement
10. I’d like to take this ________ to wish you all the best of luck with your exams.
A. chance B. opportunity C. occasion D. advantage
11. While you are planning, you must take into ________ how many people you are expecting.
A. mind B. attention C. consideration D. accountancy
12. Sea levels are expected to ________ considerably in the next few decades.
A. lift B. rise C. raise D. arise
13. The boy was punished for playing ________ from his physics lessons.
A. joyride B. runaway C. absent D. truant
14. This training is ________ at those who prefer a heavy body workout.
A. aimed B. offered C. focused D. intended
15. The loan that we had received from our parents ________ us to buy a flat in the city center.
A. granted B. assisted C. fulfilled D. enabled 16. I’d like to ________ this old car for a new model but I can’t afford it.
A. change B. exchange C. sell D. replace
17. The Business Advisory Council has been specially designed for those in ________ of advice about setting up new business.
A. absence B. duty C. want D. need 18. Action movies may have a negative ________ on children.
A. influence B. opinion C. dependence D. decision 19. Thanks to the help of the teacher, she is ________ encouraging progress in math.
A. doing B. making C. checking D. stopping 20. The kind-hearted woman________ all her life to helping the disabled and the poor.
A. spent B. lived C. dedicated D. sacrificed 21. That student was __________ of understanding the theory even after the lecturer’s profound explanation.
A. incompetent B. incapable C. unsuccessful D. helpless 22. The COVID-19 disease ________ has been declared a public health emergency of international concern.
A. outbreak B. outburst C. outset D. outcome 23. He tends to forget things very quickly and behaves more and more like the typical ________ professor.
A. clear-minded B. absent-minded C. narrow- minded D. right-minded 24. Professor Taylor’s talk has indicated that science has a very strong ________ on the everyday life of non-scientists as well as scientists.
A. impact B. motivation C. impression D. perspective
25. Passengers are advised to take all their personal ________ with them when they leave the plane.
A. estates B. items C. belongings D. baggage 26. One condition of this job is that you must be ________ to work at weekends.
A. available B. acceptable C. accessible D. capable 27. Not all the winners will receive great prizes, but nobody leaves ________.
A. blank-handed B. empty-handed C. clear-handed D. white-handed 28. Once people have given up their heritage, traditional beliefs, and other aspects of their native culture, they are about to lose their sense of ________.
A. humor B. responsibility C. self D. honesty 29. The judge said that there was no doubt about the outcome of the trial. The man was a ________ criminal.
A. self-centered B. self-conscious C. self-contained D. self-confessed
30. We always unite and work together whenever serious problems ________.
A. devise B. encounter C. approach D. arise
31. The government has made a serious attempt to raise the ________ of living.
A. cost B. standard C. mode D. level
32. Be sure not to rely too________ on your mother tongue when you are learning a foreign language.
A. abundantly B. severely C. numerously D. heavily
33. They are always ________ about how smart their children are.
A. praising B. boasting C. complimenting D. congratulating 34. A new campaign has already been ________ by all high schools in the district to help disadvantaged children go to school.
A. stimulated B. achieved C. determined D. launched 35. Because of the economic crisis, many workers are now in ________ of losing their jobs.
A. worry B. warning C. danger D. threat 36. Many married women in the survey said they lacked time to ________ an interest.
A. conduct B. pursue C. chase D. seek
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Question11: Our school _______ has had a record of 10,000 visits this week.
A. software B. email C. hardware D. website Question19: The band at that time was immensely popular and often played to a(n) _______ crowd of about 5,000.
A. probability B. capability C. capacity D. ability
1. He had a(n) _______ - why not apply for some government money?
A. determination B. imagination C. inspiration D. ambition
2. The anti-smoking campaign has had quite a (n) _______ on young people.
A. power B. usage C. contribution D. impact
3. By the _______, I heard that Phyllis may be moving to Dallas.
A. road B. path C. route D. way
4. Healing is the natural _______ of one person to restore health in another.
A. ability B. capacity C. possibility D. likelihood
5. The very wealthy man had _______ beginnings, having been raised in poverty.
A. modest B. humble C. moderate D. medium
6. This crime spree has already _______ the lives of 10 innocent people-when will the perpetrator be caught?
A. announced B. declared C. stated D. claimed
7. It was a scandal that _______ a lot of reputations.
A. destroyed B. demolished C. devastated D. damaged
8. The first thing you must do is make a (n) _______ of the situation.
A. measure B. estimation C. assessment D. appraisal
9. The actress has come under _______ for her comments about her co-stars.
A. criticism B. objection C. disapproval D. reprimand 10. I was disappointed whenever my boss found _______ with my work.
A. error B. fault C. mistake D. foul
11. "We're addressing the problem," he said, "and I think we're making _______."
A. progress B. breakthrough C. betterment D. promotion
12. She missed a _______ of promotion when she turned down the job of assistant manager.
A. opportunity B. chance C. luck D. fortune
13. The disadvantage of nuclear weapons is that they cause destruction on a massive _______.
A. extent B. area C. scale D. sphere
14. She worked as an assistant in the firm for several years before she finally left to seek her _______ as an independent contractor.
A. opportunity B. chance C. luck D. fortune
15. Today police _______ a campaign to reduce road accidents.
A. launched B. raised C. held D. celebrated 16. The Chancellor proposed a crackdown on car and plane emissions, and the introduction of tax incentives to _______ green.
A. come B. get C. go D. arrive
17. Drunken drivers pose a serious _______ to other road users.
A. danger B. risk C. threat D. hazard 18. People should _______ green lifestyle to help conserve the natural resources.
A. adopt B. adapt C. adjoin D. adjust 19. Waste _______ includes the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal.
A. rubbish B. litter C. trash D. disposal 20. Cuba _______ independence from Spain in 1898.
A. obtained B. got C. gained D. achieve 21. Is it too late to _______ the damage we have done to our planet?
A. repair B. amend C. mend D. fix 22. It's difficult to make accurate _______ about the effects on the environment.
A. anticipations B. predictions C. guesses D. estimation 23. She studied for a _______ in engineering in a famous university.
A. certificate B. diploma C. qualification D. degree 24. She makes a big _______ from selling waste material to textile companies.
A. profit B. interest C. bargain D. benefit 25. Don't go without _______ goodbye to me, will you?
A. talking B. saying C. telling D. speaking 26. We tried to make a _______ of our situation, but it wasn't really funny.
A. joke B. fun C. tease D. humor 27. He had to get _______ from his parents to audition for the show.
A. allowance B. agreement C. permission D. approval 28. “Anyone caught _______ in the exam will get zero marks”, said my teacher.
A. deceiving B. cheating C. tricking D. fooling 29. Simon finds it hard to make _______ with other children.
A. friends B. mates C. companion D. buddy 30. You have no right to judge other people by their _______.
A. shapes B. looks C. observations D. appearance
31. James had a cozy birthday party at home last Friday in the _______ of his close friends.
A. company B. business C. atmosphere D. residence
32. Most young people want to _______ an independent life without being influenced by anyone.
A. lay B. put C. lead D. bring
33. I'd like to make a small _______ to charity in my mother's name.
A. donation B. contribution C. volunteer D. devotion 34. Do you think I'll be able to _______ my goal of losing five kilos before the summer?
A. gain B. obtain C. achieve D. approach 35. In their senseless killing of innocent people, the terrorists have _______ their lack of respect for human life.
A. indicated B. suggested C. demonstrated D. shown 36. The school needs to raise _______ for new playground equipment.
A. cash B. cheque C. money D. currency 37. Many countries are reluctant to cut _______ if it means sacrificing economic growth.
A. emissions B. releases C. discharges D. leaks 38. Some beautiful old buildings were torn down to make _______ for the new parking garage.
A. road B. path C. route D. way
39. Australians and New Zealanders often have a/an _______ year before going to college or after finishing high school to travel overseas independently.
A. gap B. hole C. empty D. distance 40. They couldn't see the _______ of more training.
A. view B. opinion C. point D. viewpoint
41. If you are due to graduate soon, you’re probably wondering what happens at a graduation _______.
A. ceremony B. celebration C. anniversary D. festivity 42. There's an Egyptian art collection on _______ at the museum at the moment.
A. exhibition B. display C. demonstration D. show 43. I have no _______ in recommending Ms Shapur for the job.
A. reluctance B. unwillingness C. hesitation D. obligation 44. They failed to take the necessary _______ to avoid infection.
A. precautions B. preventions C. deterrence D. avoidance 45. Have it delivered from your local store or order online so you can skip the heavy _______.
A. raising B. rising C. lifting D. evaluating 46. My weight _______ when I stop eating sugar.
A. reduces B. decreases C. diminishes D. lowers 47. The young star managed to conquer his _______ to ease past his opponent in the first round.
A. worries B. nerves C. anxieties D. fears 48. I've paid this bill twice by _______.
A. error B. fault C. mistake D. foul 49. Finding a solution to this problem is one of the greatest _______ faced by scientists today.
A. challenges B. difficulties C. troubles D. complexes
50. If you abuse your body now, you'll pay the _______ when you're older.
A. cost B. value C. charge D. price
51. Your table _______ are awful - don't you know how to use a knife and fork?
A. behaviors B. actions C. manners D. etiquettes
52. He had _______ all his ambitions by the age of 30.
A. realized B. recognized C. reckoned D. acknowledged
53. Travel _______ is a feeling of illness, especially of needing to vomit, which some people get in a moving vehicle.
A. illness B. sickness C. disease D. unwellness
54. The governor's request set in _______ the process for receiving federal funds.
A. movement B. fluctuation C. motion D. mobility
55. I didn’t think Larry and Patricia had anything in _______, but they talked all evening.
A. common B. popular C. shared D. universe
56. We have no _______ to a slight postponement.
A. protest B. objection C. opposition D. disapproval
57. According to the FIFA Laws of the Game, there are 9 _______ fouls in soccer and several minor fouls.
A. main B. large C. major D. chief
58. He will _______ his 1,500 metre title this weekend
A. preserve B. defend C. protect D. guard
59. The children behaved so badly that I lost my _______ and shouted at them.
A. mood B. temper
C. disposition D. emotion
60. The _______ team is a team in a sport that is playing in the usual area that they play in.
A. home B. house C. shelter D. accommodation
1. The Internet bill was too far high due to a computer _______.
A. error B. mistake C. fault D. defect
2. We sell 32 different _______ of ice cream.
A. flavours B. savours C. odors D. scents
3. The smell of stale meat always makes me feel _______.
A. ill B. sick C. unwell D. pale
4. It's very rare that a book is so good you actually _______ out loud.
A. smile B. chuckle C. giggle D. laugh
5. If any of these symptoms _______ while you are taking the medication, consult your doctor immediately.
A. happen B. take place C. ensue D. occur
6. It was a long journey, _______ I’m really tired now.
A. so B. therefore C. thus D. hence
7. A block in the pipe was _______ the water from coming through.
A. hindering B. preventing C. avoiding D. deterring 8. The school plans to _______ more teachers.
A. rent B. hire C. lease D. employed 9. However hard I try to _______ my teacher’s accent. I’ll never speak like a native.
A. emulate B. copy C. imitate D. forge 10. The letter _______ a number of typing errors.
A. contains B. includes C. consist D. comprises 11. It is not a good idea to miss meals and _______ them with snacks.
A. substitute B. replace C. change D. exchange 12. You can't complain of being _______ when you don't make any effort to meet people.
A. lonely B. private C. sole D. individual 13. The disease that once claimed millions of lives has now been _______.
A. deleted B. erased C. eradicated D. abolished 14. We ought to _______ a public relations consultant to help improve our image.
A. rent B. lease C. purchase D. hire 15. She teaches the students to have respect for different races and appreciate the _______ of other cultures.
A. diversity B. range C. mixture D. variety 16. Life _______ is the major factor influencing senior life insurance premiums.
A. expectation B. expectancy C. suspense D. anticipation 17. If you get bitten by a dog, you have to make sure the _______ is properly cleaned, or an infection could set in.
A. scar B. pain C. wound D. strain 18. This coffee is about half the price of that one and yet you really can't _______ the difference.
A. tell B. speak C. talk D. say 19. We will have _______ with employee representatives about possible redundancies.
A. debates B. discussions C. quarrels D. arguments 20. Don't put anything wet on a polished surface, or it will leave a _______.
A. point B. trace C. hint D. mark 21. He described sport as a _______ of peace and a means of promoting fraternity between nations.
A. signature B. motto C. symbol D. sign 22. Of course we don't want to alarm people unnecessarily, but they should be alerted to _______ dangers.
A. potential B. capable C. expected D. able 23. The company is reducing its workforce by _______ 500 employees.
A. retiring B. firing C. rejecting D. withdrawing 24. If you want to learn to play a musical _______, it might be a good idea to begin on something simple.
A. device B. equipment C. mechanism D. instrument 25. I know it's not my _______ to tell you how to run your life, but I do think you've made a mistake.
A. chore B. job C. work D. career
26. The accident was caused by people driving too fast in bad _______.
A. conditions B. features C. traits D. properties 27. She missed the _______ of promotion when she turned down the job of assistant manager.
A. occasion B. possibility C. chance D. prospect
28. My personal is that the students should do more work outside the classroom.
A. sight B. vision C. scene D. view 29. Smoking is a causative _______ in the development of several serious diseases, including lung cancer.
A. factor B. aspect C. part D. side
30. The money I get from teaching evening classes provides a supplement to my main _______.
A. pension B. income C. salary D. wage
31. Buying a house often places a large financial _______ on young couples.
A. weight B. heaviness C. load D. burden
32. The country is now enjoying a period of relative _______ and prosperity.
A. certainty B. stability C. sureness D. guarantee 33. Unemployment in the first half of the year was 2.5 percent lower than in the same _______ the year before.
A. state B. decade C. period D. era
34. Police are investigating a possible _______ between the murder and a robbery that took place last year.
A. relation B. association C. bond D. mixture
35. She's a young politician who manages to bridge the generation _______.
A. distance B. space C. gap D. hole 36. I tried to _______ in my speech how grateful we all were for his help.
A. convey B. carry C. deliver D. transfer 37. Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the _______ of the moon.
A. appearance B. surface C. outside D. exterior 38. The council is considering banning vehicles from the town centre to _______ congestion.
A. abandon B. dispose C. relieve D. discard 39. People under a lot of stress may _______ headaches, minor pains, and sleeping difficulties.
A. undertake B. experience C. assume D. shoulder 40. One of the organization's aims is to _______ information about the disease.
A. cast B. scatter C. disseminate D. toss 41. As it was such a special _______, she permitted herself a small glass of champagne.
A. occasion B. prospect C. possibility D. chance 42. The report will examine unequal pay as well as other types of gender _______ in the workplace.
A. distinction B. discrimination C. judgment D. prejudice 43. There were so many different _______ of bread that I didn't know which to buy.
A. forms B. styles C. fonts D. types
44. The disease can be caused by a variety of viruses, bacteria, and other small organisms that ______ food or water.
A. contaminate B. demolish C. eradicate D. eliminate 45. They reported a sudden _______ of the disease in the south of the country.
A. breakthrough B. outbreak C. breakdown D. breakage 46. They _______ that a major earthquake will strike the east coast before the end of the decade.
A. expect B. await C. predict D. wait 47. To _______ electricity, we are cutting down on our heating.
A. support B. protect C. safeguard D. conserve 48. I only go to see films that are _______ favorably.
A. reviewed B. examined C. inspected D. investigated 49. I'll give you this booklet to read, which gives advice about feeding _______ of under four months.
A. kids B. infants C. toddlers D. teenagers 50. He is determined to _______ the memory of a disappointing debut two years ago.
A. delete B. erase C. abandon D. eliminate 51. Scientists fear that a volcanic _______ on the Canary Island of La Palma will send a chunk of island collapsing into the sea.
A. eruption B. outbreak C. explosion D. discharge 52. Environmental groups want a substantial reduction in the _______ of greenhouse gases.
A. disposal B. emission C. eruption D. radiation 53. Under the new _______ spending on office equipment will be strictly controlled.
A. regulations B. instructions C. guidelines D. directions 54. We are trying to get the baby into a _______ for feeding and sleeping.
A. grid B. network C. routine D. path 55. Rescuers used a special _______ for finding people trapped in collapsed buildings.
A. instrument B. software C. machine D. device 56. One of the minus points of working at home is not having social _______ with colleagues.
A. touch B. link C. approach D. contact 57. Instead of simply punishing them, the system encourages offenders to _______ their behaviour.
A. exchange B. modify C. maintain D. return 58. The successful applicant for the _______ will be a well-motivated self-starter who has excellent communication skills.
A. location B. situation C. position D. place 59. We constantly seek to improve the _______ of service we give to our customers.
A. quantity B. capacity C. quality D. extent 60. I can't _______ you how grateful I am for your help.
A. speak B. say C. talk D. tell 61. Tiredness, loss of appetite and sleeping problems are all classic _______ of depression.
A. indicators B. displays C. symptoms D. diagnoses 62. He described sport as a _______ of peace and a means of promoting fraternity between nations.
A. signature B. signal C. symbol D. sign
63. A change of course may be needed if the current _______ of violence continues.
A. rank B. position C. level D. limit 64. At what age are children able to _______ between right and wrong?
A. distinguish B. categorize C. clarify D. separate 65. The group is trying to raise public _______ about homelessness.
A. awareness B. experience C. capability D. knowledge 66. Dayton was _______ for Williams in the second half of the game.
A. replaced B. substituted C. changed D. exchanged 67. _______ is the process of having babies. Women should be taken care of carefully in this stage.
A. childbearing B. childrearing C. childbirth D. childhood 68. His outspoken views would frequently bring him into _______ with the president.
A. agreement B. conclusion C. quarrel D. conflict 69. We've set ourselves a series of _______ to achieve by the end of the month.
A. ambitions B. goals C. purposes D. aspirations
70. I was given the wrong tablets when the chemist misread my _______.
A. direction B. instruction C. guidance D. prescription
71. She complained of an ache in her shoulder which kept her _______ at night.
A. conscious B. aware C. awake D. rousing
72. The successful _______ for the position will be a well-motivated self-starter who has excellent communication skills.
A. competitor B. contestant C. participant D. applicant
73. Certain chemicals have been banned because of their damaging _______ on the environment.
A. power B. force C. faculty D. effect 74. Using a _______ of bananas, the zoo-keeper persuaded the monkey back into its cage.
A. pack B. flock C. bunch D. herd
75. Despite all the _______ in modern medicine, demand for alternative therapies and faith healing keeps growing.
A. expansions B. advances C. escalations D. extensions
76. He'd been _______ her for months and then she finally agreed to go out with him.
A. pursuing B. hunting C. following D. tracking
77. We generally use the _______ "MP" instead of writing out "Member of Parliament" in full.
A. reduction B. cutback C. abbreviation D. diminution
78. Some studies have suggested a link between certain types of _______ sweetener and cancer.
A. false B. fake C. counterfeit D. artificial
79. People are becoming far more aware of environmental _______.
A. troubles B. matters C. issues D. disputes 80. I'm not _______ anything about your cooking, but could we eat out tonight?
A. implying B. inferring C. concluding D. deducing 81. From the window we could _______ the children playing in the yard.
A. look B. view C. see D. glare 82. "Can I _______ to Isobel, please?" "She's still in bed. I'll just go and see if she's conscious yet."
A. tell B. say C. communicate D. speak 83. If we carry this argument to its logical conclusion, we _______ that further investment is not a good idea.
A. identify B. realize C. distinguish D. recognize 84. My relationship with my father played a major part in shaping my _______ towards men.
A. view B. idea C. attitude D. sense 85. Children make up a large _______ of the world's population.
A. amount B. percent C. proportion D. component 86. The economy is regarded as the key _______ in the outcome of the election.
A. ingredient B. trait C. feature D. factor 87. He was _______ from prison after serving two years of a five-year sentence.
A. released B. emitted C. fired D. expelled 88. The new president said she would _______ herself to protecting the rights of the sick and the homeless.
A. support B. dedicate C. assist D. aid 89. Studies suggest that regular _______ of the vitamin significantly improves brain function.
A. intake B. ingest C. swallow D. eating 90. He died in mysterious circumstances, and there is still a _______ that it was murder.
A. occasion B. opportunity C. prospect D. possibility 91. Choosing between cupcakes and ice-cream, I prefer the _______.
A. late B. later C. latter D. latest 92. Children _______ to listen and speak from their parents.
A. learn B. study C. know D. acquire 93. I was _______ about missing the bus.
A. insane B. mad C. crazy D. demented 94. Our rival firm was established _______ the city last month.
A. nearly B. nearby C. near D. almost 95. We've got five accounts of what happened and _______ of them agree.
A. none B. nope C. not D. no 96. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other things to _______ the festival.
A. hold B. celebrate C. organize D. set 97. Quan _______ swimming yesterday.
A. went B. played C. did D. got 98. I haven’t yet found a tyre pressure gauge that is wholly _______.
A. exact B. precise C. correct D. accurate 99. Mary still has some _______ with her colleague.
A. matters B. problems C. issues D. troubles 100. In order to win this competition, you must _______ a code hidden in that room.