CHUYÊN ĐỀ PHRASAL VERB
PHẦN I: LÝ THUYẾT
A/ PHRASAL VERB (CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ) là gì?
Phrasal verb (cụm động từ) là sự kết hợp của động từ và giới từ hoặc trạng từ (được gọi chung là tiểu từ – particle)
Eg: V+ prep: look for, look like
V+ adv: get away, take off
V+ adv+ prep: catch up with
B/ PHÂN LOẠI
1. Nội cụm động từ (Intransitive phrasal verbs)
Là những cụm động từ không cần tân ngữ theo sau
Dưới đây là một số các nội cụm động từ thường gặp
| VERB | MEANING | EXAMPLE |
| break down | hỏng, | That old Jeep had a tendency to break down just when I needed it the most. |
| catch on | phổ biến, thịnh hành | Popular songs seem to catch on in California first and then spread eastward. |
| come back | trở về, trở lại | Father promised that we would never come back to this horrible pl ce. |
| come in | vào, bước vào | They tried to come in through the back door, but it was locked. |
| come to | hồi tỉnh | He was hit on the head very hard, but after several minutes, he started to come to again. |
| come over | đến thăm | The children promised to come over, ut they never do. |
| drop by | ghé thăm | We used to just drop by, but they were never home, so we stopped doing that. |
| eat out | ăn nhà hàng | When we visited Paris, we loved eating out in the sidewalk cafes. |
| get by | xoay sở (tài chính) | Uncle Heine didn’t have much money, but he always seemed to get by without borrowing money from relatives. |
| get up | dậy, trở dậy | Grandmother tried to get up, but the couch was too low, and she couldn’t make it on her own. |
| go back | quay về | It’s hard to imagine that we will ever go back to Lithuania. |
| go on | continue | He would finish one Dickens novel and then just go on to the next. |
| go on (2) | happen | The cops heard all the noise and stopped to see what wasgoing on. |
| grow up | trưởng thành, lớn lên | Charles grew up to be a lot like his fathe . |
| keep away | remain at a distance | The judge warned the stalker to keep away from his victim’s home. |
| keep on (with gerund) | continue with the same | He tried to keep on singing long after his voice was ruined. |
| pass out | ngất, bất tỉnh | He had drunk too much; he passed out on the sidewalk outside the bar. |
| show off | demonstrate haughtily | Whenever he sat down at the piano, we knew he was going to show off. |
| show up | arrive | Day after day, Efrain showed up for class twenty minutes late. |
| wake up | tỉnh giấc | I woke up hen the rooster crowed. |
2. Ngoại cụm động từ (Transitive phrasal verbs)
Ngoại cụm động từ là những cụm động từ cần có tân ngữ theo sau
E.g. 1. We are looking for my key
- Remember to turn the lights off when going out.
2.1.Ngoại cụm động từ có thể tách (Separable phrasal verbs)
Là những cụm động từ mà tân ngữ của nó có thể theo sau hoặc tách cụm từ đó ra thành 2 phần.
E.g. You have to do this paint job over.
You have to do over this paint job.
Nhưng khi tân ngữ của cụm động từ đó là đại từ thì cụm động từ đó thường phải được tách ra làm 2.
E.g. You have to do it over.
| VERB | MEANING | EXAMPLE |
| blow up | explode | The terrorists tried to blow up the railroad station. |
| bring up | mention a topic | My mother brought up that little matter of my prison record again. |
| bring up | nuôi dưỡng | It isn’t easy to bring up children nowadays. |
| call off | cancel | They called off this afternoon’s meeting |
| do over | làm lại, ôn lại | Do this homework over. |
| fill out | complete a form | Fill out this application form and mail it in. |
| fill up | lấp đầy, điền đầy | She filled up the grocery cart with free food. |
| find out | phát hiện, khám phá ra | My sister found out that her husband had been planning a surprise party for her. |
| give away | cho, phân phát | The filling station was giving away free gas. |
| give back | trả lại | My brother borrowed my car. I have a feeling he’s not about to give it back. |
| hand in | nộp, đệ trình | The students handed in their papers and left the room. |
| hang up | gác, treo, móc | She hung up the phone before she hung up her clothes. |
| hold up | delay | I hate to hold up the meeting, but I have to go to the bathroom. |
| hold up (2) | rob | Three masked gunmen held up the Security Bank this afternoon. |
| leave out | omit | You left out the part about the police chase down Asylum Avenue. |
| look over | examine, check | The lawyers looked over the papers carefully before questioning the witness. (They looked them overcarefully.) |
| look up | search in a list | You’ve misspelled this word again. You’d better look itup. |
| make up | invent a story or lie | She knew she was in trouble, so she made up a story about going to the movies with her friends. |
| make out | bịa (chuyện) | He was so far away, we really couldn’t make out what he was saying. |
| pick out | nhặt ra, chọn ra | There were three men in the line-up. She picked out the guy she thought had stolen her purse. |
| pick up | hái, lượm | The crane picked up the entire house. (Watch them pick itup.) |
| point out | call attention to | As we drove through Paris, Francoise pointed out the major historical sites. |
| put away | save or store | We put away money for our retirement. She put away the cereal boxes. |
| put off | postpone | We asked the boss to put off the meeting until tomorrow. (Please put it off for another day.) |
| put on | mặc (quần áo), đội, đeo, … | I put on a sweater and a jacket. (I put them on quickly.) |
| put out | extinguish | The firefighters put out the house fire before it could spread. (They put it out quickly.) |
| read over | đọc lướt | I read over the homework, but couldn’t make any sense of it. |
| set up | arrange, begin | My wife set up the living room exactly the way she wanted it. She set it up. |
| take down | make a written note | These are your instructions. Write them down before you forget. |
| take off | remove clothing | It was so hot that I had to take off my shirt. |
| talk over | discuss | We have serious problems here. Let’s talk them over like adults. |
| throw away | discard | That’s a lot of money! Don’t just throw it away. |
| try on | thử đồ | She tried on fifteen dresses before she found one she liked. |
| try out | thử nghiệm | I tried out four cars before I could find one that pleased me. |
| turn down | lower volume | Your radio is driving me crazy! Please turn it down. |
| turn down (2) | reject | He applied for a promotion twice this year, but he wasturned down both times. |
| turn up | raise the volume | Grandpa couldn’t hear, so he turned up his hearing aid. |
| turn off | switch off electricity | We turned off the lights before anyone could see us. |
| turn off (2) | repulse | It was a disgusting movie. It really turned me off. |
| turn on | switch on the electricity | Turn on the CD player so we can dance. |
| use up | exhaust, use completely | The gang members used up all the money and went out to rob some more banks. |
2.3. Ngoại cụm động từ không thể tách (Separable phrasal verbs)
Là những cụm động từ có phần tiểu từ không thể tách ra khỏi động từ gốc vì nó chứa nghĩa của cụm động từ đó (verb-meaning).
| VERB | MEANING | EXAMPLE |
| call on | ask to recite in class | The teacher called on students in the back row. |
| call on (2) | visit | The old minister continued to call on his sick parishioners. |
| get over | bình phục, khỏi (bệnh) | I got over the flu, but I don’t know if I’ll ever get over my broken heart. |
| go over | review | The students went over the material before the exam. They should have gone over it twice. |
| go through | use up; consume | They country went through most of its coal reserves in one year. Did he go through all his money already? |
| look after | take care of | My mother promised to look after my dog while I was gone. |
| look into | investigate | The police will look into the possibilities of embezzlement. |
| run across | tình cờ gặp | I ran across my old roommate at the college reunion. |
| run into | meet | Carlos ran into his English professor in the hallway. |
| take after | resemble | My second son seems to take after his mother. |
| wait on | serve | It seemed strange to see my old boss wait on tables. |
| break in on | interrupt (a conversation) | I was talking to Mom on the phone when the operator broke in on our call. |
| catch up with | bắt kịp | After our month-long trip, it was time to catch up with the neighbors and the news around town. |
| check up on | examine, investigate | The boys promised to check up on the condition of the summer house from time to time. |
| come up with | Đóng góp (suggestion, money) Nghĩ ra | After years of giving nothing, the old parishioner was able to come up with a thousand-dollar donation. We’ve come up with how to deal with the problem |
| cut down on | cắt giảm | We tried to cut down on the money we were spending on entertainment. |
| drop out of | leave school | I hope none of my students drop out of school this semester. |
| get along with | have a good relationship with | I found it very hard to get along with my brother when we were young. |
| get away with | trốn tội | Janik cheated on the exam and then tried to get away with it. |
| get rid of | eliminate | The citizens tried to get rid of their corrupt mayor in the recent election. |
| get through with | finish | When will you ever get through with that program? |
| keep up with | theo kịp | It’s hard to keep up with the Joneses when you lose your job! |
| look forward to | anticipate with pleasure | I always look forward to the beginning of a new semester. |
| look down on | khinh thường | It’s typical of a jingoistic country that the citizens look down on their geographical neighbors. |
| look in on | visit (somebody) | We were going to look in on my brother-in-law, but he wasn’t home. |
| look out for | be careful, anticipate | Good instructors will look out for early signs of failure in their students |
| look up to | respect | First-graders really look up to their teachers. |
| make sure of | verify | Make sure of the student’s identity before you let him into the classroom. |
| put up with | tolerate | The teacher had to put up with a great deal of nonsense from the new students. |
| run out of | dùng hết | The runners ran out of energy before the end of the race. |
| take care of | be responsible for | My oldest sister took care of us younger children after Mom died. |
| talk back to | answer impolitely | The star player talked back to the coach and was thrown off the team. |
| think back on | recall | I often think back on my childhood with great pleasure. |
| walk out on | abandon | Her husband walked out on her and their three children. |
CÁC CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ (PHRASAL VERB) THƯỜNG GẶP (trong chương trình SGK phổ thông)
1. account for: giải thích, kể đến
2. ask for: đòi hỏi
3. break down = fail , collapse: hỏng, suy sụp
4. break out = start suddenly: bùng nổ, bùng phát
5. bring up = raise and educate: nuôi nấng
6. bring about = cause sth to happen: xảy ra, mang lại
7. catch up / catch up with: bắt kịp , theo kịp .
8. call off : hủy bỏ
9. call on = visit: viếng thăm
10. call up: gọi điện
11. carry on: tiến hành
12. carry out: tiến hành
13. catch up with: theo kịp với
14. come along: tiến hành
15. come on= begin: bắt đầu
16. come out = appear: xuất hiện
17. come about = become lower: giảm xuống, sa sút
18. come over = visit: ghé thăm
19. come up with: think of : Nghĩ ra
20. cool off : (nhiệt tình) nguội lạnh đi, giảm đi .
21. count on = investigate, examinate: tính, dựa vào
22. differ from = not be the same: không giống với
23. fall behind: thụt lùi, tụt lại đằng sau.
24. fill in : điền vào, ghi vào
25. fill out = discover: khám phá ra
26. get over = recover from: vượt qua, khắc phục
27. get up: thức dậy
28. get along / get on with sth: have a good relationship with sb: hòa thuận
29. give in: nhượng bộ, chịu thua .
30. give up = stop: từ bỏ , bỏ
31. go after: theo đuổi
32. go by (thời gian : trôi qua
33. go after = chase, pursue: theo đuổi, rượt đuổi
34. go ahead = be carried out: được diễn ra, tiến hành
35. go along = develop, progress: tiến bộ
36. go away: biến mất, tan đi .
37. go back = return: trở lại
38. go in: vào, đi vào .
39. go off (chuông ): reo, (súng, bom ): nổ, (sữa): chua, hỏng, (thức ăn), (đèn) tắt, (máy móc): hư
40. go on = continue: tiếp tục
41. go over: xem lại
42. go out (ánh sáng, lửa, đèn): tắt
43. go up: lớn lên, trưởng thành = grow up, (giá cả): tăng lên
44. go down: (giá cả): giảm xuống
45. hold up = stop =delay: hoãn lại, ngừng
46. hurry up: làm gấp
47. keep on = continue: tiếp tục
48. keep up with: theo kịp , bắt kịp .
49. lay down: đề ra
50. let down: khiến ai thất vọng
51. lie down: nằm nghỉ
52. jot down = make a quick note of something: ghi nhanh
53. look after: chăm sóc
54. look at: nhìn
55. look down on sb = coi thường
56. look up to sb = respect: kính trọng
57. look up: tìm , tra cứu ( trong sách , từ điển )
58. look for: tìm kiếm
59. make out = understand: hiểu
60. make up = invent , put sth together: phát minh, trộn
61. pass away = die: chết
62. put on: mặc (quần áo) , mang (giày) , đội (mũ) , mở (đèn)
63. put out = make st stop burning , produce: dập tắt , sản xuất
64. put off = postpone : hoãn lại
65. put up = build : xây dựng
66. result in = lead to = cause: gây ra
67. speak up : nói to , nói thẳng
68. set off = begin : khỏi hành
69. set up = establish : thành lập
70. set out/ set off: khởi hành
71. stand by : ủng hộ
72. stand for: là viết tắt của…
73. take after = resemble : giống
74. take off : cởi (quần áo, giày, mũ ); (máy bay) cất cánh
75. take over = take responsible for st /V-ing:đảm nhận trách nhiệm
76. take up = start doing: bắt đầu tham gia
77. try out: thử
78. try on: mặc thử (quần áo)
79. turn down: gạt bỏ, bác bỏ
80. turn off : khóa , tắt (đèn, máy móc, động cơ …)
81. turn on : mở (đèn, máy móc, động cơ …)
82. turn round : quay lại, thay đổi hướng
83. turn up : đến = arrive = appear (xuất hiện)
84. wait up (for): thức đợi ai
85. wash away: cuốn trôi đi, quét sạch
86. wash up : rửa bát đĩa .
87. watch out : đề phòng, chú ý
88. wipe out = remove, destroy completely : xóa bỏ, phá hủy
PHẦN II. VÍ DỤ
I. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Brian asked Judy________ to dinner and a movie.
A. out B. on C. for D. of
2. My wife backed me _______ over my decision to quit my job.
A. down B. up C. of D. for
3. The racing car _______ after it crashed into the fence.
A. blew out B. blew over C. blew up D. blew down
4. Our car ________ at the side of the highway in the snowstorm.
A. broke into B. broke away C. broke in D. broke down
5. Mike _________ Alaska, so he's used to cold weather.
A. comes over B. comes in C. comes across D. comes from
6. Jane had a difficult childhood. She _______ a broken home.
A. came from B. came over C. came in D. came up with
7. The woman _______ when the police told her that her son had died.
A. broke down B. broke away C. broke in D. broke into
8. Our teacher broke the final project _______ into three separate parts.
A. in B. into C. away D. down
9. Somebody _______ last night and stole our stereo.
A. broke off B. broke in C. broke out D. broke up
10. The firemen had to break _______ the room to rescue the children.
A. off B. up C. out D. into
11. The bomb_______ when he rang the bell.
A. went over B. went on C. went out D. went off
12. No one really believed it when the news came through that the "Titanic" had _______ on her maiden voyage.
A. gone over B. gone on C. gone down D. gone off
13. Does this jacket_______ my trousers?
A. go with B. go through with C. go ahead D. go off
14. He _______ about his new car all the time.
A. goes over B. goes on C. goes out D. goes off
15. Do you think you could _______ this work with me some time, Peter?
A. go over B. go on C. go out D. go off
16. We have permission to_______ with the plan.
A. go ahead B. go over C. go on D. go off
17. I know you find the course boring, Pauline, but since you've started it, you might as well _____ it.
A. go with B. go through with C. go ahead D. go off
18. The building of the new bridge will_______ as planned.
A. go up B. put up C. go out D. go ahead
19. I see the price of bread has _______ again.
A. gone up B. put up C. gone out D. fallen out
20. He was caught shop - lifting but since this was his first offence he was_______ with a warning.
A. gone out B. gone ahead C. fallen out D. let off
- Ask out: mời đi ăn
- back someone up = support (ủng hộ)
- blow up: = (explode) nổi giận, nổ tung, phóng đại
- break down = stop functioning (vehicle, machine) hư, hỏng (máy móc thiết bị)
- come from (đến từ. xuất thân từ)
- come from (đến từ. xuất thân từ)
- broke down = get upset = suy sụp
- break something down = divide into smaller parts
- break in = force entry to a building
- break into something = enter forcibly (đột nhập vào bằng vũ lực, hoặc không sin phép)
II. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. She _______ her father; everyone says how alike they are!
A. takes after B. takes off C. falls out D. lets off
2. There was a power cut and all the lights _______.
A. went up B. put up C. went out D. went ahead
3. You look upset, Sven. Have you and Niger _______ again?
A. gone out B. gone grey C. fallen out D. let off
4. Paul, do you think you could ____ me ____ for the night? It's a bit too late to go home now.
A. let me off B. go me out C. fall me out D. put me up
5. Children made their hair_______.
A. go out B. go grey C. fall out D. let off
6. The doctor asked me to _______ my shirt.
A. put off B. take off C. take out D. put out
7. Shall we go somewhere _______ a drink?
A. for B. from C. to D. of
8. Everyone can _______ in this school activity.
A. take off B. take on C. take part D. take
9. Do you want to stop in this town, or shall we _______?
A. turn on B. turn off C. go on D. look after
10. Who will ________ the children while you go out to work?
A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look at
11. Please ________ the light, it’s getting dark here.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn over D. turn into
12. The nurse has to _________ at the midnight. {take (sth) over: take control of or responsibility for}
A. take care B. take on C. take over C. take off
13. There is an inflation. The prices __________.
A. are going on B. are going down C. are going over D. are going up
14. Remember to _______ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
A. take care B. take on C. take over C. take off
15. You can __________ the new words in the dictionary.
A. look for B. look after C. look up D. look at
16. It’s cold outside. __________ your coat.
A. Put on B. Put down C. Put off D. Put into
17. Frank never turns up on time for a meeting.
A. calls B. arrives C. reports D. prepares
18.Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today. {put off: postpone: delay}
A. do B. let C. delay D. leave
19. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.
A. looked after B. taken after C. gone off D. got over
20. The bomb exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. went on B. went out C. went off D. went away
III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
A. take part in B. take over C. take place D. take care of
2. Bill seems unhappy in his job because he doesn’t get _______ his boss.
A. up to B. on for C. on well with D. in with
3. Why do they ______ talking about money all the time?
A. keep on B. give up C. take after D. stop by
4. My father gave up smoking two years ago.
A. liked B. continued C. stopped D. enjoyed
5. The government hopes to _________ its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. carry out C. carry on D. keep on
6. When the tenants failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to _____ the gas supply to the flat.
A. cut down B. cut out C. cut off D. cut up
7. Look out! There’s a car coming!
A. The car is behind you, so you should run.
B. Don’t go away because the car is coming.
C. Hurry up or you will be late for the car.
D. You should be careful because the car is coming.
8. I was born in Scotland but I ________ in Northern Ireland.
A. grew up B. raised C. brought up D. rose
9. How do you start the computer?
A. How does the computer turn on? B. How do you turn on the computer?
C. How do you turn the computer on? D. Both B and C are correct
10. I/ not accept/ offer/ turn down/
A. I couldn’t accept his offer to avoid turning down him.
B. I couldn’t accept his offer because he was turned down.
C. I couldn’t accept his offer, so I turned it down.
D. I couldn’t accept his offer whether I was turned down.
11. Both Ann and her sister look like her mother.
A. take after B. take place C. take away D. take on
12. I’ll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to try out my new tape recorder.
A. resemble B. test C. arrive D. buy
13. She got angry when they started to………. her private life.
A. ask for B. enquire after C. ask about D. enquire with
14. She ran in a marathon last week but………. after ten kilometers. {withdraw}
A. dropped out B. closed down C. broke up D. made up
15. Gertrude takes……….her mother; she has blue eyes and fair hair too.
A. in B. up C. after D. down
16. It took him a long time to ………. the death of his wife.
A. take away B. get over C. take off D. get through
17. There were so many kinds of cameras………., and I didn't know which to buy.
A. to choose B. choosing from
C. chosen D. to choose from
18. Billy hasn't been working; he won't………. his examinations.
A. get off B. get through C. keep up D. keep off
19. They arrived………. the airport………. good time for the plane.
A. in - on B. to - in C. at - in D. to - for
20. Did Mr. Tan………. the class while Miss Fiona was ill in hospital?
A. take away B. take over C. take up D. take off
IV. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Paula applied for the post but she was………..
A. turned down B. checked out C. kept under D. pushed ahead
2. 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
3. Why do they………. talking about money all the time?
A. keep on B. side with C. take after D. work off
4. In addition to Mr. Thomas and Miss White, the principal………. attend the school party.
A. is likely B. is going to C. are likely D. are going to
5. We were too tired to wash ________ after the meal.
A. over B. out C. up D. on
V. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Do you want to stop in this town, or shall we _______?
A. turn on B. turn off C. go on D. look after
2. Who will ________ the children while you go out to work?
A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look at
3. Please ________ the light, it’s getting dark here.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn over D. turn into
4. The nurse has to _________ at the midnight.
A. take care B. take on C. take over D. take off
5. There is an inflation. The prices __________.
A. are going on B. are going down C. are going over D. are going up
6. Remember to _______ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
A. take care B. take on C. take over D. take off
7. You can __________ the new words in the dictionary.
A. look for B. look after C. look up D. look at
8. It’s cold outside. __________ your coat.
A. Put on B. Put down C. Put off D. Put into
9. Frank never turns up on time for a meeting.
A. calls B. arrives C. reports D. prepares
10. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
A. do B. let C. delay D. Leave
11. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.
A. looked after B. taken after C. gone off D. got over
12. The bomb exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. went on B. went out C. went off D. went away
13. John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
A. take part in B. take over C. take place D. take care of
14. Bill seems unhappy in his job because he doesn’t get _______ his boss.
A. up to B. on for C. on well with D. in with
15. Why do they ______ talking about money all the time?
A. keep on B. give up C. take after D. stop by
16. My father gave up smoking two years ago.
A. liked B. continued C. stopped D. Enjoyed
17. The government hopes to _________ its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. carry out C. carry on D. keep on
18. When the tenants failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to _____ the gas supply to the flat.
A. cut down B. cut out C. cut off D. cut up
19. “Please _______ the radio, I can’t concentrate on my work”
A. turn off B. turn up C. turn on D. turn into
20. Look out! There’s a car coming!
A. The car is behind you, so you should run.
B. Don’t go away because the car is coming.
C. Hurry up or you will be late for the car.
D. You should be careful because the car is coming.
21. I was born in Scotland but I ________ in Northern Ireland.
A. grew up B. raised C. brought up D. Rose
22. How do you start the computer?
A. How does the computer turn on? B. How do you turn on the computer?
C. How do you turn the computer on? D. Both B and C are correct
23. I/ not accept/ offer/ turn down/
A. I couldn’t accept his offer to avoid turning down him.
B. I couldn’t accept his offer because he was turned down.
C. I couldn’t accept his offer, so I turned it down.
D. I couldn’t accept his offer whether I was turned down.
24. Both Ann and her sister look like her mother.
A. take after B. take place C. take away D. take on
25. I’ll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to try out my new tape recorder.
A. resemble B. test C. arrive D. buy
PHẦN III. BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG
I. Choose A, B, C or D that best completes the sentences.
1.Do you want to stop in this town, or shall we _______?
A. turn on
B. turn off
C. go on
D. look after
2. Who will ________ the children while you go out to work?
A. look for
B. look up
C. look after
D. look at
3. Please ________ the light, it’s getting dark here.
A. turn on
B. turn off
C. turn over
D. turn into
4. The nurse has to _________ the patients at the midnight.
A. Look after
B. look up
C. look at
C. look for
5. There is an inflation. The prices __________.
A. are going on
B. are going down
C. are going over
D. are going up
6. Remember to _______ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
A. take care
B. take on
C. take over
D. take off
7. You can __________ the new words in the dictionary.
A. look for
B. look after
C. look up
D. look at
8. It’s cold outside. __________ your coat.
A. Put on
B. Put down
C. Put off
D. Put into
9.If you want to be healthy, you should__________ your bad habits in your lifestyles.
A. give up
B call off
C break down
D get over
10. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
A. do
B. let
C. delay
D. leave
11. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.
A. looked after
B. taken after
C. gone off
D. got over
12. The bomb exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. went on
B. went out
C. went off
D. went away
13. John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
A. take part in
B. take over
C. take place
D. take care of
14. Bill seems unhappy in his job because he doesn’t get _______ his boss.
A. up to
B. on for
C. on well with
D. in with
15. Why do they ______ talking about money all the time?
A. keep on
B. give up
C. take after
D. stop by
16. My father gave up smoking two years ago.
A. liked
B. continued
C. stopped
D. enjoyed
17. The government hopes to _________ its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out
B. carry out
C. carry on
D. keep on
18. When the tenants failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to _____ the gas supply to the flat.
A. cut down
B. cut out
C. cut off
D. cut up
II. Choose the underlined part need correcting:
1.“Please turn up the radio, I can’t concentrate on my work”
A B C D
2.You go on ahead and then I’ll catch _____ you.
A. along with
B. forward to
C. up with
D. on to
3. I was born in Scotland but I ________ in Northern Ireland.
A. grew up
B. raised
C. brought up
D. rose
4. How do you start the computer?
A. How does the computer turn on?
B. How do you turn on the computer?
C. How do you turn the computer on?
D. Both B and C are correct
5. I/ not accept/ offer/ turn down/
A. I couldn’t accept his offer to avoid turning down him.
B. I couldn’t accept his offer because he was turned down.
C. I couldn’t accept his offer, so I turned it down.
D. I couldn’t accept his offer whether I was turned down.
6. Both Ann and her sister look like her mother.
A. take after
B. take place
C. take away
D. take on
7. I’ll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to try out my new tape recorder.
A. resemble
B. test
C. arrive
D. buy
8. They are appealing ____ local business for sponsorship money.
A. in
B. at
C. on
D. to
9. The Red Cross is aimed _____ providing medical aid and other help to victims of natural disasters.
A. in
B. at
C. to
D. for
10. WHO’s main activities are carrying _____ research on medical development and improving health care.
A. out
B. in
C. for
D. of
11. Do you agree that a happy marriage should be based _______ love?
A. to
B. on
C. with
D. about
12. The bomb went _________ with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. out
B. off
C. after
D. on
13. Whenever the problems come __________, we discussed them frankly and solved them quickly.
A. up
B. for
C. out
D. on
14. Who looks __________ the children when you are going ________ from home?
A. out of/ on
B. up/ off
C. for/ out
D. after/ away
15. The national curriculum is made _______of the following subject: English, Maths, Chemistry and so on… .
A. from
B. on
C. up
D. in
16. Shy people often find it difficult to ________ group discussions.
A. take place in
B. take part in
C. get on with
D. get in touch with
17. “To give someone a ring” is to __________.
A. call him up
B. marry him
C. admire him
D. pick him up
18. Her life was devoted ______ the relief of suffering.
A. for
B. in
C. on
D. to
19. Because of heavy rain, the game was ______ for a few days.
A. taken out
B. put off
C. set up
D. gotten away
20. What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A. go along
B. count on
C. keep away
D. turn up
21. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
A. calls on
B. keeps off
C. takes in
D. goes up
22. 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
23. I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away.
A. get
B. fall
C throw
D. make
24. They were late for work because their car _______ down.
A. got
B. put
C. cut
D. broke
25. At the station, we often see the sigh “________ for pickpockets”.
A. watch on
B. watch out
C. watch up
D. watch at
26. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t _________ this morning.
A. come on
B. ring out
C. go off
D. turn on
27. UNESCO _____ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
A. stands for
B. brings about
C. takes after
D. gets across
28. Don’t forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.
A. let
B. make
C. put
D. fix
29. The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late.
A. took
B. turned
C. cut
D. made
30. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
A. put on
B. went off
C. got out
D. kept up
31. I can’t _____ walking. Can we stop and have a short rest?
A. go on
B. get on
C. go up
D. get up
32. You can look __________ these new words in the dictionary if you don’t know their meanings.
A. up
B. after
C. for
D. out
CHỌN ĐÁP ÁN ĐÚNG
1.What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A. go along
B. count on
C. keep away
D. turn up
2. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
A. calls on
B. keeps off
C. takes in
D. goes up
3. 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
4. The stranger came ………. me and asked, “Is there a post office near here?”
A. on to
B away from
C. out of
D. up to
5. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take …………..you at all.
A after
B. along
C. up
D. over
6. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.
A from
B. with
C. for
D to
7. I would be grateful if you kept the news ……….yourself. Do not tell anyone about it.
A from
B . to
C. for
D. at
8. I do not use those things any more. You can ………… them away.
A get
B. fall
C throw
D. make
9. They were late for work because their car …………..down.
A. got
B. put
C. cut
D. broke
10. The authority ………….. down that building to build a supermarket.
A. knocked
B. came
C. went
D. fell
11. I didn’t get to see the end of that movie on TV last night. How did it ………….out?
A. go
B. make
C. bring
D. turn
12. I’m not surprised Margaret’s ill. With all the voluntary work she’s _……………….., she’s really been doing too much.
A. taken off
B. taken on
C. taken in
D. taken to
13. At present we are __________ an anti-drug campaign.
A. setting up for
B. carrying out
C. taking part
D. joining with
14. At the station, we often see the sigh “…………. for pickpockets”.
A. Watch on
B. Watch out
C. Watch up
D. Watch at
15. Let’s wait here for her; I’m sure she’ll …………………..
A. turn down
B. turn off
C. turn over
D. turn up
16. UNESCO………….United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
A. stands for
B. brings about
C. takes after
D gets across
17. Don’t forget to …………….your gloves on. It is cold outside.
A let
B . make
C put
D. fix
18. The passengers had to wait because the plane……………off one hour late.
A. took
B. turned
C. cut
D. made
19. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
A. Look out
B. Look up
C. Look on
D. Look after
20. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
A put on
B. went off
C. got out
D. kept up
21. These shoes felt too tight, so I took……………and tried a larger size.
A. away them
B. off them
C. them away
D. them off
22. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.
A went over
B. got over
C. took over
D. looked over
23. I can’t …………… walking. Can we stop and have a short rest?
A go on
B. get on
C. go up
D. get up
24. When you are finished using the computer, can you please …………. it off.
A take
B . turn
C . do
D go
25. When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits.
A fell
B. exploded
C. called
D. rang
26. Look out. There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table!
A Listen
B. Be careful
C. Go
D. Watch
27. Jones’s husband passed away fast Friday. We’re all shocked by the news.
A got married
B. divorced
C. died
D. were on business
28. If you want to be healthy. you should ………….your bad habits in your lifestyles
A. give up
B call off
C break down
D get over
29. Watch ………… ! a car is coming
A. out
B up
C. away
D off
30. Try to study harder to catch …………….your classmates.
A up
B. up with
C. out
D. with
31. Don’t be impatient! I ‘m sure he will turn …………on time
A. up
B .round
C. on
D. off
32. Go _______ this book because it has the information you need.
A. over
B. by
C. off
D. on
33. My husband spends far more time helping our three kids ________ homework and studying for tests than I do.
A. on
B. to
C. with
D. in
34. My husband and I take turns cleaning ________ the kitchen depending ________ who gets home from work earlier.
A. away / to
B. from / in
C. up / on
D. with / for
35. The efforts for the advancement of women have resulted ________ several respectively achievement in women’s life and work.
A. at
B. with
C. for
D. in
36. The small white flowers are my favorite. They give off a wonderful honey smell that scents the entire garden.
A. release
B. stop
C. end
D. melt
37. I couldn’t make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
A. stand
B. understand
C. write
D. interrupt
38. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying.
A. talk
B. quit
C. continue
D. stop
39. The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on
A. blowing
B. watering
C. preventing
D. Watching
40. What does “www” ________ for? Is it short for “world wide web?”
A. sit
B. stand
C. lie
D. point
41. 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
42. The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.
A. blowing
B. watering
C. preventing
D. watching
43. Not all women can do two jobs well at the same time: rearing children and working at office.
A. educating
B. taking care of
C. homemaking
D. giving a birth
44. The driver skidded and ….a dog.
A. ran
B. ran into
C. ran after
D. ran over
45. Aren’t you going to …the dress…before you buy it?
A. ry/ X
B. try/ up
C. try/ on
D. try /in
46. I’m sorry, sir. But you’ve already worn this dress. That’s why we can’t…it…..
A. take/ back
B. take /after
C. take/ in
D. take/ again
47. Are you telling the truth? Or are you …………. the story.
A. making
B. making up
C. making for
D. doing
48. It took women a long time to struggle ________ the right to vote.
A. for
B. with
C. against
D. upon
49. Women are increasingly involved ________ the public life.
A. of
B. in
C. with
D. from
50. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking.
A. stopped
B. kept
C. took
D. put
51. If you don’t pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out!
A. lend you some money
B. play football with you
C. give you a kick
D. force you to leave
52. 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
53. There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______.
A. out
B. up
C. off
D. along
54. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals.
A. get
B. keep
C. take
D. go
55. If something urgent has _______ up, phone me immediately and I will help you.
A. picked
B. come
C. kept
D. brought
56. The organization was established in 950 in the USA.
A. come around
B. set up
C. made out
D. put on
57. Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society.
A. take on
B. get off
C. go about
D. put in
58. 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
59. He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.
A. use up
B. do with
C. take up
D. go on
60. I am tired because I went to bed late last night.
A. stayed up
B. kept off
C. put out
D. brought up
61. If 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
62. Boy! _______ away all your toys and go to bed right now.
A. Come
B. Lie
C. Put
D. Sit
63. I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through.
A. get
B. take
C. look
D. hang
64. The water supply of the building was ______ off because the pipes burst.
A. handed
B. held
C. cut
D. paid
65. Did your son pass the university entrance examination?
A. make up
B. get along
C. go up
D. get through
66. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all.
A. after
B. along
C. up
D. over
67. I would be grateful if you kept the news _______ yourself. Do not tell anyone about it.
A. from
B. to
C. for
D. at
68. My husband spends far more time helping our three kids _____ homework and studying for tests than I do.
A. on
B. to
C. with
D. in
69. My husband and I take turns cleaning _____ the kitchen depending ____ who gets home from work earlier.
A. away / to
B. from / in
C. up / on
D. with / for
70. The efforts for the advancement of women have resulted _____ several respectively achievement in women’s life and work.
A. at
B. with
C. for
D. in
71. I couldn’t make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
A. stand
B. understand
C. write
D. interrupt
72. The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.
A. blowing
B. watering
C. preventing
D. watching
73. I cannot believe Peter and Mary ________ up last week. They have been married for almost fifteen years. I hope they get back together.
A. went
B. gave
C. looked
D. broke
74. It took us over twelve hours to hike over the mountain. By the time we got back to our campsite, I was completely ____ out.
A. worn
B. went
C. put
D. knocked
75. The meeting didn’t ……………..until late.
A. end up
B. break up
C. come about
D. fall through
76. The hotel didn’t …………….. my expectations.
A. come up to
B. add up to
C. get up to
D. come down to
77. You should always have an alternative plan to …………….
A. bring about
B. ask after
C. feel up to
D. fall back on
78. When I took I got over the business, I got more than I …………….
A. ask after
B. bargained for
C. drew up
D. came in for
79. At first Tim insisted he was right, but then began to ………….
A. back down
B. follow up
C. drop off
D. break up
ĐÁP ÁN
1.C 2.C 3.A4.A 5.D6.D 7.C8.A 9.A 10.C
11.D 12.C 13.D 14.C 15.A 16.C 17.B 18.C 19.A 20.C
21.A 22.D 23.C 24.A 25.B 26.D 27.B 28.A 29.B 30.B
31.A 32.D33.C 34.B 35.A 36.A 37.B 38.D 39.A 40.C
41.C 42.D43.B 44.C 45.A 46.C 47.A 48.B 49.A 50.A
CHỌN ĐÁP ÁN ĐÚNG
1. D 2. A 3. C 4. D 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. C 9. D10. A
11. D 12. B 13. B 14. B 15. D 16. A 17. C 18. A 19. A 20.B
21.D 22.B 23.A 24B 25.D 26. B 27.C 28.A 29.A 30.B
31.A 32.A33.A 34.C 35.C 36.D 37.A 38.B39.C 40.D
41.B 42.A 43. 44.D 45.B 46.D47.C 48.A 49.B 50.A
51. B 52. B 53. D 54. B55.B 56.B 57.B 58.B 59.A 60.C
61.C 62.A 63.D 64.C 65.A 66.C 67.D 68.A 69.B 70.C
71.C 72.D 73.B 74.D 75.A 76.B 77.A 78.D 79.B 80.A
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