Mục lục Phần 1 TỔNG ÔN LÝ THUYẾT A Định hướng ôn tập 6 B Từ vựng bám sát sách giáo khoa 15 I Collocations 15 II Idioms 24 III Phrasal Verbs 28Phần 2 BÀI TẬP THỰC HÀNH ĐÁP ÁN ĐỀ BÀI A Bài kiểm tra từ v.
Trang 2T NG ÔN LÝ THUY T Ổ Ế
A Đ nh hị ướng ôn t pậ 6
B T v ng bám sát sách giáo khoaừ ự 15
I Collocations 15
II Idioms 24
III.Phrasal Verbs 28
BÀI T P TH C HÀNH Ậ Ự
A Bài ki m tra t v ng – ng phápể ừ ự ữ Test s 1 đ n test s 10 ố ế ố 38 285
Test s 11 đ n test s 20ố ế ố 73 287
Test s 21 đ n test s 30ố ế ố 106 289
Test s 31 đ n test s 40ố ế ố 137 291
B Bài test Đ c đi n – Đ c hi uọ ề ọ ể 10 test Đ c đi n – Đ c hi u hay qua đ thi các năm ọ ề ọ ể ề 167 293
10 test Đ c đi n – Đ c hi u M i ọ ề ọ ể ớ 204 295
C Cac câu h i hay ch n l c t đ thi chính th c các năm 2016 – 2020ỏ ọ ọ ừ ề ứ T ng h p câu h i đ ng – trái nghĩaổ ợ ỏ ồ 243 297
T ng h p câu h i t v ng ổ ợ ỏ ừ ự 252 297
T ng h p câu h i tìm l i sai ổ ợ ỏ ỗ 262 298
T ng h p câu h i vi t l i câu/ k t h p câu ổ ợ ỏ ế ạ ế ợ 268 298
PH N 1 T NG ÔN LÝ THUY T Ầ Ổ Ế
A Đ NH H Ị ƯỚ NG ÔN T P Ậ
1 PHÁT ÂM (2 CÂU)
PHÁT ÂM E/ES: Có 3 cách phát âm/iz/; /s/; /z/
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
A talks B clears C brings D trains
Đáp án A phát âm là /s/, các t còn l i là /z/ừ ạ
PHÁT ÂM ED: Có 3 cách phát âm /id/; /t/; /d/
l c ụ
P h ầ n 2
ĐÁP ÁN
Đ BÀI Ề
Trang 3Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2019 mã đ 401) ụ ọ ề ề
A combined B travelled C behaved D practised
Đáp án D phát âm là /t/, các t còn l i là /d/ừ ạ
PHÁT ÂM NGUYÊN ÂM: 44 âm trong ti ng Anh ế
- 20 nguyên âm (6 nguyên âm ng n; 6 nguyên âm dài; 8 nguyên âm đôi) ắ
- 24 ph âm (8 ph âm vô thanh; 8 ph âm h u thanh; 8 ph âm còn l i) ụ ụ ụ ữ ụ ạ
Ví d minh h a 1 (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
A bride B prize C click D slice
Đáp án C phát âm là /I/, các t còn l i là /aI/ừ ạ
2 TR NG ÂM (2 CÂU) Ọ
TR NG ÂM C A T CÓ 2 ÂM TI T Ọ Ủ Ừ Ế
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
A beauty B question C success D album
Đáp án C tr ng âm r i vào âm ti t s 2, các t còn l i trong âm r i vào âm ti t s 1ọ ơ ế ố ừ ạ ơ ế ố
TR NG ÂM C A T CÓ T 3 ÂM TI T TR LÊN Ọ Ủ Ừ Ừ Ế Ở
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
A consider B decorate C discover D imagine
Đáp án B tr ng âm r i vào âm ti t s 1, các t còn l i trong âm r i vào âm ti t s 2ọ ơ ế ố ừ ạ ơ ế ố
3 T Đ NG NGHĨA – TRÁI NGHĨA (4 CÂU) Ừ Ồ
T Đ NG NGHĨA (t đ n, c m đ ng t , thành ng ) (2 CÂU) Ừ Ồ ừ ơ ụ ộ ừ ữ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
The new movie was a big hit as tickets for most of the showings were sold out
A threat B beat C failure D success
Đáp án D
Gi i thích: a big hit: m t b phim/cu n sách thành công vang d i = success: thành công ả ộ ộ ố ộ
- threat: m i đe d a ố ọ - beat: s đánh b iự ạ - failure: th t b i ấ ạ
D ch: B phim m i là m t thành công vang d i b i vé đã bán g n h t ị ộ ớ ộ ộ ở ầ ế
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2019 mã đ 401) ụ ọ ề ề
These photos brought back many sweet memories of out trip to Hanoi last year
A recalled B released C revised D caught
Đáp án A Gi i thích: - Bring back: g i nh , h i tả ợ ớ ồ ưởng = recall: h i tồ ưởng nh l i ớ ạ
Trang 4Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề When I suggested he was mistaken, Mark got hot under the collar and stormed out of the room
A got emotional B felt anxious C become furious D remained calm
Đáp án D
Gi i thích: got hot under the collar: n i điên, t c gi n >< remain calm: gi bình tĩnh ả ổ ứ ậ ữ
-got emotional: đ y xúc đ ng ầ ộ
- felt anxious: c m th y lo l ng ả ấ ắ
- become furious: tr nên gi n d ở ậ ữ
D ch: Khi tôi g i ý là anh ta đã nh m l n r i, Mark điên ti t và lao ra kh i phòng.ị ợ ầ ẫ ồ ế ỏ
4 TR C NGHI M T V NG - NG PHÁP (15 CÂU) Ắ Ệ Ừ Ự Ữ
NG PHÁP VÀ C U TRÚC (9 CÂU) Ữ Ấ
TH I VÀ H P TH I Ờ Ợ Ờ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Mary has been financially independent since she _ to work
A was going out B would go out C went out D will go out
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2019 mã đ 401) ụ ọ ề ề
Once for viruses, the software can be installed in the school computer system for use.
A has tested B is tested C testing D tested
Đáp án D
Gi i thích: Khi hai m nh đ có cùng ch ng (the software) ta có th rút g n m t m nh đ v d ng: ả ệ ề ủ ữ ể ọ ộ ệ ề ề ạ
- V-ing khi m nh đ mang nghĩa ch đ ng ệ ề ủ ộ
- Ved/ V3 khi m nh đ mang nghĩa b đ ng ệ ề ị ộ
Trang 5Câu đ y đ : Once the software has been tested/ is tested for viruses, it can be installed in the school ầ ủcomputer system for use
D ch: Sau khi đị ược ki m tra virus, ph n m m có th để ầ ề ể ược cài đ t trong h th ng máy tính c a ặ ệ ố ủ
trường đ s d ng.ể ử ụ
CÂU ĐI U KI N Ề Ệ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
If I _ you, I would take the doctor's advice
A had been B are C were D will be
Đáp án C
Gi i thích: Câu đi u ki n lo i 2: If + S + V quá kh đ n, S + would/could + V “Tobe” trong câu đi u ả ề ệ ạ ứ ơ ề
ki n lo i 2 luôn luôn chia “were” v i m i ch ng ệ ạ ớ ọ ủ ữ
D ch: N u tôi là b n, tôi sẽ nghe theo l i khuyên c a bác sĩ.ị ế ạ ờ ủ
GERUND - INFINITIVE - BARE INFINITIVE
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Tom doesn't mind his father mend things around the house
A to helping B helping C help D to help
Đáp án B
Gi i thích: mind + V-ing: phi n khi làm gì đó ả ề
Dich: Tom không c m th y phi n khi giúp b anh y s a ch a nh ng v t d ng xung quanhả ấ ề ố ấ ử ữ ữ ậ ụ
nhà
CÂU GHÉP VÀ LIÊN T Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) Ừ ụ ọ ề ề
Many animal species are under threat of extinction _ widespread deforestation
A because B despite C because of D although
Đáp án C
Gi i thích: - because + m nh đ = because of + N/V-ing: b i vìả ệ ề ở
- despite + N/V-ing = although + m nh đ : m c dù ệ ề ặ
“widespread deforestation” (s tàn phá r ng trên di n r ng) là m t c m danh t nên ch n "because ự ừ ệ ộ ộ ụ ừ ọof"
D ch: R t nhi u loài đ ng v t đã b đe d a di t vong b i s phá r ng trên di n r ng.ị ấ ề ộ ậ ị ọ ệ ở ự ừ ệ ộ
Trang 6CÂU PH C VÀ CÁC T N I Ứ Ừ Ố
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
He won't understand what the responsibilities of a father are
A once he had his first child B as soon as he had his first child
C after he had had his first child D until he has his first child
Đáp án D
Gi i thích: M nh đ th i gianả ệ ề ờ
M nh đ chính chia theo thì Tệ ề ương lai đ n » V thu c m nh đ th i gian chia theo HTHT ho c HTĐ ơ ế ộ ệ ề ờ ặ
D ch: Anh y không th hi u h t trách nhi m c a m t ngị ấ ể ể ế ệ ủ ộ ười cha đ n t n khi anh y có đ a con đ u ế ậ ấ ứ ầtiên
Đ NG T KHUY T THI U (MODAL VERBS) Ộ Ừ Ế Ế
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2018 mã đ 401) ụ ọ ề ề
There is no excuse for your late submission! You the report by last Friday
A mightn't have finished B should have finished
C needn't have finished D must have finished
Đáp án B
Gi i thích: - Should have VP2: lẽ ra nên (ch trích m t vi c đã x y ra trong quá kh ) ả ỉ ộ ệ ả ứ
- Mightn't have + VP2: ph ng đoán v m t vi c không th x y ra trong quá khỏ ề ộ ệ ể ả ứ
- Needn't have + VP2: di n t hành đ ng không c n làm nh ng đã làm ễ ả ộ ầ ư
- Must have + VP2: ph ng đoán v m t vi c đã x y ra trong quá kh ỏ ề ộ ệ ả ứ
D ch: Không có l i bi n minh nào cho vi c b n n p bài mu n c ! Đáng lẽ b n đã ph i n p báo cáo ị ờ ệ ệ ạ ộ ộ ả ạ ả ộ
trước th Sáu tu n trứ ầ ướ ồc r i
GI I T (PREPOSITIONS) Ớ Ừ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405 ụ ọ ề ề )
Dubai is famous _ its exciting nightlife
A for B with C on D to
Đáp án A
Gi i thích: famous for: n i ti ng vì cái gìả ổ ế
Trang 7D ch: Dubai n i ti ng vì cu c s ng v đêm c c kì sôi đ ng c a nó.ị ổ ế ộ ố ề ự ộ ủ
CÂU H I ĐUÔI (TAG QUESTION) Ỏ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
You often drive to work, _?
A didn't you B won't you C don't you D haven't you
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Mr Smith is often _first person to come to the office in the morning
A the B а C an D no article
Đáp án A
Gi i thích: The + s th t (the first/ second/third/ ) ả ố ứ ự
D ch: Ông Smith thị ường là ngườ ầi đ u tiên đ n văn phòng vào bu i sáng.ế ổ
M NH Đ QUAN H (RELATIVE CLAUSE) Ệ Ề Ệ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Even little things like turning off the lights when not in use can make a difference to the amount of electricity
A is consumed B consumed C consuming D is consuming
Đáp án B
Gi i thích: Rút g n m nh đ quan h d ng b đ ng (do electricity” không t tiêu th đả ọ ệ ề ệ ạ ị ộ ự ụ ược nên c n ầ
ch n d ng b đ ng) ọ ở ạ ị ộ
D ch: Ngay c nh ng vi c c c kỳ nh nh t t đi n khi không s d ng cũng có th t o ra s khác bi t ị ả ữ ệ ự ỏ ư ắ ệ ử ụ ể ạ ự ệ
v i lớ ượng đi n đệ ược tiêu th ụ
T V NG (6 CÂU) – BÁM SÁT SÁCH GIÁO KHOA Ừ Ự
C U T O T (WORD FORM) Ấ Ạ Ừ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Trang 8Sometimes it can be really to go hiking alone in the forest
A dangerous B dangerously C endanger D danger
Đáp án A
Gi i thích: Đ ng sau đ ng t “to be” và có tr ng t “really” nên ta c n đi n m t tính tả ứ ộ ừ ạ ừ ầ ề ộ ừ
- dangerous (adj): nguy hi m ể
- dangerously (adv): m t cách nguy hi mộ ể
- endanger (v): khi n ai/cái gì g p nguy hi m ế ặ ể
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Experts agree that too hard workouts may _ more harm than good
A do B make C hold D set
Đáp án A
Gi i thích: do more harm than good: có h i h n có l i ả ạ ơ ợ
D ch: Các chuyên gia đ ng ý là t p th d c quá n ng có th có h i h n có l i.ị ồ ậ ể ụ ặ ể ạ ơ ợ
Trang 9Gi i thích: - turn off: t tả ắ - make up: b a ra ị
-get on: quý m n ai đóế - take after: gi ng v i ố ớ
D ch: Thay vì đ c các câu chuy n t sách, b c a Michelle thị ọ ệ ừ ố ủ ường t sáng tác ra các câu chuy n đ ru ự ệ ể
cô ng ủ
THÀNH NG (IDIOMS) Ữ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Having your private life splashed across the front pages of newspapers and glossy magazines is part and _ of being a celebrity
A parcel B packets C package D post
Đáp án A
Gi i thích: part and parcel: m t ph n không th thi u c a cái gì ả ộ ầ ể ế ủ
D ch: Vi c cu c s ng riêng t c a b n xu t hi n trên trang nh t c a các t báo và nh ng t p chí bóngị ệ ộ ố ư ủ ạ ấ ệ ấ ủ ờ ữ ạ
b y là m t ph n không th thi u c a vi c tr thành ngẩ ộ ầ ể ế ủ ệ ở ườ ổ ếi n i ti ng
5 CH C NĂNG GIAO TI P (2 C U) Ứ Ế Ầ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Pat and Sam are talking about doing exercise
- Pat: “I don't think we should exercise late at night.”
- Sam:" This increases our heartbeats and makes it harder to sleep"
A It's not true B You're right C You can do it again D I disagree with you
Đáp án B Gi i thích: Pat và Sam đang nói chuy n v vi c t p th d c ả ệ ề ệ ậ ể ụ
- Pat: “T nghĩ chúng ta không nên t p th d c vào bu i t i mu n” ớ ậ ể ụ ổ ố ộ
- Sam: “ Đi u đó khi n nh p tim tăng lên và chúng ta sẽ khó ng ” ề ế ị ủ
A Đi u đó không đúngề B B n nói đúng ạ
C B n có th làm l i nó ạ ể ạ D Tôi không đ ng ý v i b nồ ớ ạ
6 TÌM L I SAI (3 CÂU) Ỗ
C U TRÚC SONG HÀNH Ấ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Reading books, listening to music, and play sports are among the most popular leisure activities
A play B are C the D activities
Đáp án A Gi i thích: play > playing: c u trúc song song ả ấ
D ch: Đ c sách, nghe nh c và ch i th thao là nh ng ho t đ ng gi i trí ph bi n nh t.ị ọ ạ ơ ể ữ ạ ộ ả ổ ế ấ
HÒA H P CH V (S-V AGREEMENT) Ợ Ủ Ị
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
My mother always give me a big hug before I go to school in the morning
A give B big C to D morning
Đáp án A Gi i thích: give > gives: “my mother” là ch ng s ít -> chia đ ng t s ít ả ủ ữ ố ộ ừ ố
D ch: M tôi luôn t ng tôi m t cái ôm trị ẹ ặ ộ ước khi tôi đi h c vào bu i sáng.ọ ổ
T GÂY NH M L N (CONFUSING WORDS) Ừ Ầ Ẫ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
Trang 10One necessary preventive measure to be taken is that the public should be on the outlook for
symptoms of the disease
A preventive B taken C the public D outlook
Đáp án D Gi i thích: be on the outlook for > be on the lookout for: quan sát c n th n đ tìm ra, phòng ả ẩ ậ ểtránh đi u gì ề
D ch: M t bi n pháp phòng tránh c n thi t c n đị ộ ệ ầ ế ầ ược th c hi n là m i ngự ệ ọ ười nên đ ý quan sát c n ể ẩ
th n nh ng tri u ch ng c a b nh.ậ ữ ệ ứ ủ ệ
7 TÌM CÂU C N NGHĨA/ K T H P CÂU (5 CÂU) Ậ Ế Ợ
TÌM CÂU C N NGHĨA (CLOSEST IN MEANING) Ậ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
It is compulsory for all the students to finish their class work before going home
A All the students needn't finish their class work before going home
B All the students can't finish their class work before going home
C All the students may finish their class work before going home
D All the students must finish their class work before going home
Đáp án D
Gi i thích: Đi u b t bu c là m i h c sinh ph i hoàn thành bài trên l p trả ề ắ ộ ọ ọ ả ớ ước khi v nhà ề
D ch: M i h c sinh ph i hoàn thành bài trên l p trị ọ ọ ả ớ ước khi v nhà.ề
K T H P CÂU (COMBINING SENTENCES) Ế Ợ
Ví d minh h a (Trích đ thi THPTQG năm 2020 mã đ 405) ụ ọ ề ề
The English patient made a miraculous recovery from Covid-19 This was thanks to the efforts of the Vietnamese medical staff
A Suppose that the English patient made a miraculous recovery from Covid-19, the Vietnamese medical staff would make efforts
B Without the efforts of the Vietnamese medical staff, the English patient couldn't make a miraculous recovery from Covid-19
C If the English patient had made a miraculous recovery from Covid-19, the Vietnamese medical staff would have made efforts
D But for the efforts of the Vietnamese medical staff, the English patient couldn't have made a
miraculous recovery from Covid-19
Đáp án D
Gi i thích: B nh nhân ngả ệ ười Anh đã có màn h i ph c th n kỳ kh i COVID-19 Đó là nh n l c c a ồ ụ ầ ỏ ờ ỗ ự ủ
đ i ngũ y bác sỹ Vi t Nam (Đi u đã x y ra trong quá kh ) ộ ệ ề ả ứ
- Đáp án A: N u không nh nh ng n l c c a đ i ngũ y bác sỹ Vi t Nam, b nh nhân ngế ờ ữ ỗ ự ủ ộ ệ ệ ười Anh đã không th có màn h i ph c kỳ di u kh i covid-19 (câu đi u ki n lo i 3 di n t đi u không có th t ể ồ ụ ệ ỏ ề ệ ạ ễ ả ề ậtrong quá kh )ứ
8 Đ C ĐI N (5 CÂU) Ọ Ề
2 c u t v ng và 3 câu ng pháp Ki n th c thầ ừ ự ữ ế ứ ường ki m tra đánh giá:ể
1 Ng pháp: đ i t quan h , lữ ạ ừ ệ ượng t , gi i t , liên t , b đ ng, rút g n m nh đ quan h ừ ớ ừ ừ ị ộ ọ ệ ề ệ
2 T v ng: c u t o t (word form), s k t h p t (collocations), l a ch n t (word choice)ừ ự ấ ạ ừ ự ế ợ ừ ự ọ ừ
c m đ ng t (phrasal verbs) và thành ng (idioms)ụ ộ ừ ữ
2 Câu h i tìm thông tin chi ti t ỏ ế
3 Câu h i Not True/ Not Mentioned ỏ
4 Câu h i đ i t ỏ ạ ừ
5 Câu h i t v ng g n đ ng nghĩa/trái nghĩa ỏ ừ ự ầ ồ
6 Câu h i suy lu nỏ ậ
Trang 11+ do more harm than good: h i nhi u h n l i ạ ề ơ ợ
+ do exercise/ aerobics /yoga karate: t p th ậ ể
d c/th d c nh p đi u/yoga/karate ụ ể ụ ị ệ
+ do someone a favour /a good turn: giúp đ ai ồ
đó, làm m t đi u gì cho ai đó ộ ề
+ do household chore/housework: làm vi c nhà ệ
+ do accountancy / engineering / law /
economics: h c ngh k toán, kĩ s , lu t / kinh tọ ề ế ư ậ ế
+ do the shopping/cooking/gardening: đi mua
+ do (= arrange) the flowers: c m hoa vào l ắ ọ+ do for a living: ki m s ngế ố
+ do impression of sb: b t chắ ước (cho gi ngố
v i ai đó) # make impression on sb: gây n tớ ấ ượng
v i ai ớ+ do a good/great/terrible job: làm t t/t ố ệ+ do/conduct/carry out/undertake research: làm/ti n hành/th c hi n nghiên c u ế ự ệ ứ
+ do sth right/wrong: làm đi u gì đúng/sai ề+ do sums: th c hi n phép toán ự ệ
+ do/perform/fullfil/take on one's duty: làm nhi m v ệ ụ
+ do military service: th c hi n nghĩa v quân sự ệ ụ ự
COLLLOCATION WITH MAKE
Collocations + make a difference: t o nên s khác ạ ự
bi t ệ
+ make a fortune: tr nên giàu có ở
+make history: làm nên l ch s ị ử
+ make a profit: ki m lãi ế
+ make preparations (for): chu n b ẩ ị
+ make a decision: ra m t quy t đ nh ộ ế ị
+ make an effort/attempt: n l c, g ng h t s c ỗ ự ắ ế ứ
+ make a list: làm m t danh sách ộ
+ make room for sth: t o ch tr ng ạ ỗ ố
+ make an observation: quan sát
+ make up/invent a story: b a ra 1 câu chuy n ị ệ
+ make a reservation: đ t ch ặ ỗ
+ make a go of it: thành công trong vi c gìệ
+ make/keep/break a promise: h a/gi l i ứ ữ ờ
h a/phá v l i h a ứ ỡ ờ ứ+ make (full) use of/take advantage of: t n d ng ậ ụ(t i đa) ố
+ make a discovery: khám phá ra + make an excuse: ki m c ế ớ+ make money/a living: ki m ti n/ki m s ng ế ề ể ố+ make a phone call: g i đi n ọ ệ
+ make a journey: th c hi n m t hành trìnhự ệ ộ+ make progress (in/on): ti n b ế ộ
+ make sense: có ý nghĩa + make a complaint: phàn nàn make a comment/statement/announcement: bình
lu n/tuyên b /báo cáo ậ ố+ make a connection: t o ra m t k t n i ạ ộ ế ố+ make/meet the deadline: hoàn thành đúng h n ạ+ make a discovery: th c hi n khám phá ự ệ
+ make contribution (to): góp ph n vàoầ
COLLOCATIONS WITH TAKE
+ take a nap: đánh m t gi c ng tr a ộ ấ ủ ư
+ take a closer look (at): xem xét kĩ lưỡng
+ take a break/ rest: ngh gi i lao, ngh ng i ỉ ả ỉ ơ
+ take a picture/ photo (of sb): ch p nh ụ ả
+ take a seat: tìm m t ch ng i ộ ỗ ồ
+ take a test/ exam: tham gia kỳ thi
+ take a bow: cúi đ u ầ
+ take medicine: u ng thu c ố ố
+ take notes: ghi chép + take one's time: ung dung, t t , thong th ừ ừ ả+ take a chance/ the opportunity t n d ng c h i ậ ụ ơ ộ+ take/catch/grab a taxi: b t taxi ắ
+ take control of: ki m soát ể+ take care of (=look after/care for): chăm sóc + take part in/participate in st: tham gia + take advantages of: t n d ng l i d ng ậ ụ ợ ụ
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+ take a strong/strict/drastic measure: th c hi n ự ệ
bi n pháp m nh mẽquy t li t ệ ạ ế ệ
+ take a beating: ch u m t tr n đòn ị ộ ậ
+ take an obstacle: vượt qua m t đi u tr ng i ộ ề ở ạ
+ take one's temperature: đo nhi t đ cho ai ệ ộ
+ take a risk: gây nguy hi m ể
+ take (sb) to court: đ a ai đó ra tòa ư
+ take pride in = be proud of: t hào v ự ề
+ take turns: thay phiên
+ take after sb (=resemble): gi ng (v i ai đó)ố ớ
+ take pleasure in: thích thú v i vi c gì ớ ệ+ take someone's place: th ch ai ế ỗ+ take precautions: th c hi n bi n pháp phòng ự ệ ệ
ng a ừ+ take effect: có hi u l c ệ ự+ take notice of: chú ý, đ ý đ n, nh n th y vi c ể ế ậ ấ ệ
gì + take/shoulder/carry/assume the responsibility for sth: ch u trách nhi mị ệ
COLLOCATIONS WITH GET
+ get lost: b l c ị ạ
+ get a job: có m t công vi c ộ ệ
+ get married/divorced: k t hôn/ly hôn ế
+ get the message/cue: hi u ý; th m ýể ẩ
+ get a life: có được m t cu c s ng ộ ộ ố
+ get ready for st: chu n b cho ẩ ị
+ get/earn a living: ki m s ng ế ố
+ get fame: n i ti ng ổ ế
+ get/learn sth by heart: h c thu c lòng ọ ộ
+ get alongjon (with sb): s ng hòa thu n v i ố ậ ớ
+ get over difficulties/illness: vượt qua khó
khăn/kh i b nhỏ ệ
+ get home: v nhà ề+ get fired/sacked/the axe: b đu i ị ổ+ get into debt/a habit: m c n /nhi m m t thói ắ ợ ễ ộquen
+ get permission: xin phép + get a picture: ch p nh ụ ả+ get a promotion: được thăng ch c ứ+ get a ticket: mua m t cái vé ộ
+ get access to: có quy n/đề ược truy c p vào ậ+ get across an idea: trình bày ý ki n m t cách ế ộkhúc chi tế
hò/dã ngo i/đình công ạ
+ go blind/deaf/bald: b mù/đi c/hói đ uị ế ầ
+ go abroad/ overseas: đi ra nước ngoài + go astray: đi l c đạ ường, l c l i, th t l c ạ ố ấ ạ+ go/come/take into effect: có hi u l c ệ ự+go out of business/bankrupt: làm ăn thua l , ỗđóng c a/phá s n ử ả
+ go shopping/fishing/camping/climbing: đi mua
s m/câu cá/c m tr i/leo núi ắ ắ ạ+ go native: tr thành nh ngở ư ườ ịi đ a phương + go back on (upon) one's word: không gi l i ữ ờ
h aứ+go for a walk/swim/drink: đi d o/b i/u ngạ ơ ố
COLLOCATIONS WITH GAIN
Collocations +gain weight: tăng cân
+gain access to: truy c p/ti p c n v i ậ ế ậ ớ
+gain control of: giành được quy n ki m soát ề ể
+gain a reputation for: n i ti ng vì ổ ế
+ gain popularity/acceptance: ph bi n/đổ ế ược
ch p nh n ấ ậ
+ gain market share: giành được th ph nị ầ
+ gain experience/understanding/support: thu
được/có được kinh nghi m/s hi u bi t/s h ệ ự ể ế ự ỗ
tr ợ+ gain one's living: ki m s ng ế ố+gain an insight into: có cái nhìn th u đáo ấ+ gain an advantage over sb: có l i th h n aiợ ế ơ+ gain purpose: đ t đạ ược m c đíchụ
COLLOCATIONS WITH GIVE
+give permission: cho phép
+ give sb a chance: cho ai đó c h i ơ ộ
+ give advice: đ a ra l i khuyên ư ờ
+give sb a lift: cho ai đó đi nh xe ờ
+give sb a call: g i cho ai đó ọ
+ give preference to sb: u tiên ai đóư
+ give a lecture/speech/ performance: thuy t ế
gi ng/phát bi u/ bi u di n ả ể ể ễ
+ give sb a headache: làm ai đó c m th y c c kì ả ấ ựphi n ph c (nghĩa đen: làm ai đó th y đau đ u) ề ứ ấ ầ+ give information: đ a ra ch d n, cung c p ư ỉ ẫ ấthông tin
+ give sb a hand: giúp đ ai đóỡ+ give the impression that: làm ai đónghĩ/c m th y theo m t chi u hả ấ ộ ề ướng nh tấ
đ nhị
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+ give thought (to): suy nghĩ về + give birth (to): sinh, đ ra+ give an example: đ a ra ví dư ẻ ụ
COLLOCATIONS WITH BREAK
+ break the news to sb: báo tin cho ai (tin bu n) ồ
+ break one's heart: làm ai đau lòng
+ break a record: phá k l c ỷ ụ
+ break the rules/promise/appointment: phá v ỡ
nh ng quy lu t không gi l i h a/không gi h n ữ ậ ữ ờ ứ ữ ẹ
+ break the peace: làm r i tr t t chung ố ậ ự
+ break a sleep: gi i mê, gi i bùa ả ả
+ break out of prison: vượt ng cụ
+ break a habit: t b m t thói quen ừ ỏ ộ+ break the ice: b t đ u làm quen v i nhau ắ ầ ớ+ break a leg: làm gãy chân #break a leg! chúc may m n ắ
+ break the silence: phá tan s yên l ng ự ặ+ break one's health/ couragel will: làm ai m t ấ
s c/ can đ m/ ý chí ứ ả+ break for lunch: ngh ăn tr a ỉ ư+ break off with sb: c t đ t quan hắ ứ ệ
COLLOCATION WITH COME
+ come up to: đ t đ i (expectation/success)>< ạ ớ
fall short of: không đ t t i ạ ớ
+ come in for: hưởng (tài s n); h ng ch u (ch ả ứ ị ỉ
trích)
+ come prepared: đ n có chu n b , s n sàng ế ẩ ị ẵ
+ come up with (ideas/sollutions): n y ra, nghĩ raả
ý tưởng gi i pháp) ả
+ come to terms with: nhìn nh n s th t ậ ự ậ
+ come to a standstill: đi đ n m t b t c ế ộ ế ắ
+ come across/bump into sb: tình c g p aiờ ặ
+ come to/reach an agreement: đi đ n th a ế ỏthu n ậ
+ come to/reach/arrive at a decision: đi đ n ếquy t đ nh ế ị
+ come to an end: đi đ n k t thúc ế ế+ come into effect: có hi u l c ệ ự+ come forward: đ ng ra, xung phong ứ+in years to come: trong nh ng năm t i ữ ớ+ come under attack: b t n công ị ấ
+ come to a compromise: đi đ n 1 th a hi pế ỏ ệ
COLLOCATIONS WITH HAVE
+ have sth in common: Có đi m chungể
+ have a good time: đi ch i vui v nhé ơ ẻ
+ have a problem: g p m t tr ng i, r c r i ặ ộ ở ạ ắ ố
+ have sympathy: có s thự ương c m ả
+ have a splitting headache: đau đ u nh búa bầ ư ổ
+ have a fight: có m t cu c chi n ộ ộ ế+ have a conversation: Có m t cu c trò chuy n ộ ộ ệ+ have an interview: có m t cu c ph ng v n ộ ộ ỏ ấ+ have breakfast/lunch/dinner: ăn sáng/tr a/t i ư ố+ have fun: vui v , vui ch i ẻ ơ
+ have an argument/a row: cãi vã, tranh lu nậ+ have a break: ngh m t, th giãn ỉ ệ ư
+ have a drink: u ng m t c c (rố ộ ố ượu ) + have a go (at sth/to do sth): th làm gì đó ử+ have/undergo an operation: ph i/tr i quaả ả
COLLOCATIONS WITH CATCH
+ catch fire: b t l a, cháy ắ ử
+ catch a bus/ train/flight: b t xe buýt/ tàu/máy ắ
bay
+ catch a ball: b t bóng ắ
+ catch a cold/the flu: nhi m l nh/ c m cúm ễ ạ ả
+ catch a thief: b t m t tên tr m ắ ộ ộ
+ catch in the act/ red-handed: b t qu tang ắ ả
l y/th y ai/ cái gì ấ ấ+ catch someone's meaning: hi u để ược ý ai mu n ốnói gì
COLLOCATIONS WITH PAY
+ pay one’s (last) respects to/for: th hi n s ể ệ ự
kính tr ng (cu i cùng) đ i v i ai đó ọ ố ố ớ
+ pay heed/attention to sb/st: chú ý t i ai/ đi u ớ ề
gì
+ pay the price: tr giá ả
+ pay a bill /fine /subscription: thanh toán hoá
đ n/ti n ph t/ti n đ t mua dài h n ơ ề ạ ề ặ ạ
+ pay in cash/by cheque: tr ti n m t/ngân ả ề ặ
+ pay the bill: thanh toán hóa đ n ơ+ pay by credit card: tr b ng th tín d ng ả ằ ẻ ụ+pay someone a visit: ghé thăm ai
+ pay sb a compliment: ng l i khen ng i ai ỏ ờ ợ+ pay a sum: tr m t s ti n ả ộ ố ề
+ pay off one's debts /a loan la mortgage: tr h t ả ế
n /kho n vay/kho n c m c ợ ả ả ầ ố+ pay sb back for sth: tr thù ai v đi u gì ả ề ề
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+ pay one's debt: tr n , thanh toán n ả ợ ợ
+ pay off: có hi u l c, thành công (chính sách/k ệ ự ế
ho ch) ạ
+ pay through the nose (for sth): tr 1 giá quá đ tả ắ+ pay tribute to sb: kính tr ng/ngọ ưỡng m aiộ
COLLOCATIONS WITH KEEP
+ keep calm/ one's temper: gi bình tĩnh ữ
+ keep quiet/ silent: gi im l ng ữ ặ
+ keep control: gi ki m soát ữ ể
+ keep a secret: gi bí m t ữ ậ
+ keep the laws: tuân gi pháp lu t ữ ậ
+ keep a shop: qu n lý m t c a hi uả ộ ử ệ
+ keep an eye on: đ m t vào, trông gi ể ắ ữ
+ keep tabs on: ki m tra, ki m soát; theo dõi ể ể
+ keep pace with: b t k p, theo k p ắ ị ị
+ keep peace with: gi m i quan h t tữ ố ệ ố
+ keep/stay/be in touch/contact (with sb): gi ữliên l c (v i ai) ạ ớ
+ keep one's promise (word): gi l i h a ữ ờ ứ+ keep the change: gi l i ti n th a ữ ạ ề ừ+ keep an appointment: y h n ẹ+ keep st in mind: ghi nh đi u gìớ ề+ keep the cash: gi kétữ
+ keep/raise/bring up/rear a family/a: nuôi
n ng gia đình ấ+ keep someone waiting: b t ai ch đ i ắ ờ ợ+ keep good time: đúng gi (đ ng hờ ồ ồ
COLLOCATIONS WITH SAVE
+ save energy/ electricity/money/time/ space:
ti t ki m năng lế ệ ượng đi n/ ti n/ th i gian/ ệ ề ờ
không gian + save one's life: c u m ng ai đó ứ ạ
+ save the situation: c u vãn tình thứ ế
+ save one's breath: làm thinh
+ save one's strength: gi s c ữ ứ+ save someone a seat: gi ch , dành m t ch ữ ỗ ộ ỗ+ Save oneself the trouble: đ m t công ỡ ấ+ save one's soul: c u v t linh h n ai ứ ớ ồ+ save a file: l u t p tinư ậ
2 ADJECTIVE AND NOUN COLLOCATIONS
+ careful consideration: s xem xét c n th n ự ẩ ậ
+ false hope: hy v ng hão ọ
+ firm belief: tin tưởng ch c ch n ắ ắ
+ firm conviction: l i k t t i, k t án ch c ch n ờ ế ộ ế ắ ắ
+ general conclusion: k t lu n chung ế ậ
+ heavy fine: ph t n ng ạ ặ
+ heavy losses: t n th t n ng n ổ ấ ặ ề
+ heavy rain: mua to
+ heavy traffic: giao thông căng th ng ẳ
+ high expectations: kỳ v ng cao ọ
+ high hope: hi v ng l n ọ ớ
+ high proportion: t l cao ỷ ệ
+ key figure: nhân v t chính ậ
+ positive attitude: thái đ tích c c ộ ự
+ positive feedback: ph n h i tích c cả ồ ự
+ rapid change: s thay đ i chóng m tự ổ ặ
+ major breakthrough/concern/factor/ | influence: đ t phá/quan ng i/nhân t nhộ ạ ố ả
hưởng chính + noticeable change/difference/ improvement: sựthay đ i/khác bi t/c i thi n đáng chú ý ổ ệ ả ệ
+ outstanding achievement: thành t u n i b t ự ổ ậ+ economic crisis/downturn/growth/policy /reform/ slowdown: kh ng ho ng/suy s p/ tăngủ ả ụ
trưởng/chính sách/đ i m i/gi m t c đ tăng ổ ớ ả ố ộ
trưởng kinh t ế+ growing awareness/concern/tension: s nh n ự ậ
th c/m i quan ng i/căng th ng gia tăng ứ ố ạ ẳ+ high quality/speed/standard: ch t lấ ượng/t c ố
đ /tiêu chu n cao ộ ẩ+ key element/factor/feature/role: y u t /đ cế ố ặ
3 ADVERB AND ADJECTIVE COLLOCATION
(Absolutely/utterly/quite/really)
+ (Absolutely/utterly/quite/really) alone/convinced/devastated: (hoàn toàn) đ n đ c/b thuy t ơ ộ ị ế
ph c/suy s p ụ ụ
+ (Absolutely/utterly/quite/really) amazed/ appalled/beautiful/fantastic/ furious/
miserable/ridiculous: (vô cùng/h t s c/c c kỳ) kinh ng c/kinh hãi/xinh đ p/tuy t v i/gi n ế ứ ự ạ ẹ ệ ờ ậ
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+ Completely fantastic: th c s tuy t v i ự ự ệ ờ
+ Completely strong: c c kỳ m nh mẽự ạ
BITTERLY
+ Bitterly cold: l nh tê tái ạ
+ Bitterly criticized: b ch trích cay nghi t ị ỉ ệ
+ Bitterly disappointed: th t v ng tràn tr ấ ọ ề
+ Bitterly regret: nu i ti c đ y cay đ ng ố ế ầ ắ
+ Bitterly resent: t c gi n đ y cay đ ngứ ậ ầ ắ
DEEPLY
+ Deeply affected: nh hả ưởng sâu s c ắ
+ Deeply ashamed: vô cùng h th n ổ ẹ
+ Deeply care: quan tâm sâu s c ắ
+ Deeply committed: c ng hi n h t mình ố ế ế
+ Deeply competitive: c nh tranh, ganh đua ạ
+ Deeply concerned: lo ng i sâu s c ạ ắ
+ Deeply divided: b chia rẽ sâu s c ị ắ
+ Deeply hurt: b t n thị ổ ương sâu s cắ
+ Deeply moved: vô cùng c m đ ng ả ộ+ Deeply offended: b xúc ph m ghê g mị ạ ớ + Deeply regrettable: h i ti c sâu s c ố ế ắ+ Deeply religious: sùng đ o ạ
+ Deeply shocked: s c n ng ố ặ+ Deeply unhappy: vô cùng b t h nh ấ ạ+ Deeply worried: c c kỳ lo l ng ự ắ+ Deeply disturbed: th t s b làm phi nậ ự ị ề
+ Highly recommended: được nhi u ngề ườ ềi đ
c , gi i thi u ử ớ ệ
+ Highly successful: vô cùng thành công
+ Highly unlikely: có kh năng cao không x y raả ả
+ Highly controversial: gây nhi u tranh cãi ề
+ Highly effective: hi u qu cao ệ ả
+ Highly probable: kh thi cao ả
+ Highly profitable: l i nhu n cao ợ ậ
+ Highly unusual: c c kỳ b t thự ấ ường
+ Ridiculously cheap: r không tẻ ưởng + Ridiculously early: s m không tớ ưởng + Ridiculously easy: d không tễ ưởng + Ridiculously long: dài không tưởng + Ridiculously small: nh không tỏ ưởng
+ Actively involved: tham gia tích c c ự
+ Badly hurt: b thị ương r t n ng ấ ặ
+ Blissfully unaware: hoàn toàn không nh n ậ
th c đứ ược
+ Blissfully ignorant: không h hay bi t ề ế
+ Dead tired: m t đ n ch t ệ ế ế
+ Drop+dead gorgeous: vô cùng l ng l y ộ ẫ
+ Fiercely competitive: c nh tranh d d i ạ ữ ộ
+ Fully aware: hoàn toàn ý th c ứ
+ Painfully shy: nhát kinh kh ngủ
+ Quietly confident: th m t tin ầ ự+ Readily available: r t s n sàng ấ ẵ+ Reasonably happy: tương đ i vui v ố ẻ+ Reasonably priced: giá c h p lýả ợ+ Reasonably well: tương đ i t t ố ố+ Terribly disappointing: th t v ng tràn tr ấ ọ ề+ Totally unbelievable: hoàn toàn không tin n i ổ+ Widely accepted: được ch p nh n r ng rãi ấ ậ ộ+ Wildly optimistic: c c kỳ l c quan ự ạ
+ Awfully sorry: vô cùng xin l i ỗ+ Perfectly capable: hoàn toàn có kh năng ả+ Painfully thin: gày đau gày đón
+ Perfectly normal: hoàn toàn bình thường+ pretty good : khá t tố
4 OTHER COMMON COLLOCATIONS
+ carry out/do/handle the chores: th c hi n/ ự ệ
làm công vi c v t trong nhà ệ ặ
+ get up the nerve: l y h t can đ m = pluck ấ ế ảup/get up/wake up the courage to V
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s công vi c v t trong nhàẻ ệ ặ
+ do the heavy lifting: làm vi c n ng ệ ặ
+ not see the point of: không th y rõ đấ ược m c ụ
+ make a commitment to st/ V+ing: t n t y ậ ụ
(c ng hi n th i gian, công s c vào vi c gì đó) ố ế ờ ứ ệ
+ lack of commitment: thi u s t n tâm ế ự ậ
+ demand/require/ demonstrate a high level of
commitment: đòi h i/th hi n m c đ quy t ỏ ể ệ ứ ộ ế
tâm cao
+ on a regular basic = frequently/regularly: đ u ề
đ n, thặ ường xuyên
+ play an important part/role in st: đóng m t ộ
ph n/vai trò quan tr ng trong ầ ọ
+ a key/leading central/crucial/vital/ major/
significant role: m t vai trò quan tr ng/hàng ộ ọ
+ follow in one's footsteps: làm theo ai, theo
gương ai, theo gót ai
+ come true = become reality: tr thành hi n ở ệ
+ at the (first, second, last ) attempt: trong l n ầ
c g ng, l n th (th nh t, th hai, ) | ố ắ ầ ử ứ ấ ứ+ make noan attempt/effort to V: không có c ố
g ng làm gìắ+ go through/have a difficult period: tr i qua/có ả
m t th i kỳ khó khăn ộ ờ+ open the door of knowledge to sb: m ra cánh ở
c a tri th c đ i v i ai ử ứ ố ớ+ a thirst for knowledge: khát khao tri th c ứ
+ to the best of your knowledge/ belief = as far
as you know: theo nh b n đư ạ ược bi t ế+ common/public knowledge: ki n th c chung ế ứ
+ have a huge/big heart for sb: hào hi p phóng ệkhoáng, r ng lộ ượng
+ set a good/shining/great/inspiring example for sb: nêu gương t t/sáng chói/tuy t v i, đây ố ệ ờ
c m h ng cho ai ả ứ+ lead by example: gương m u đi đ u ẫ ầ+ without example: ch a h có ti n l ư ề ề ệ+ put an end to (=stop): ch m d t, bãi b ấ ứ ỏ+ come to an end (= finish): hoàn thành + bring st to the end: ch m d t cái gì ấ ứ+ change one's mind: thay đ i ý ki n, suy nghĩ ổ ế+ make up one's mind: đ a ra quy t đ nh ư ế ị+ be made redundant: b cho ngh vi c ị ỉ ệ+ be sacked for st: b sa th i, b cách ch c vì ị ả ị ứ
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+ take action/measure: hành đ ng/đ a ra bi n ộ ư ệ
pháp
+ have difficulty in V+ing: g p khó khăn ặ
+ have/make/cause/spell trouble for sb:
g p/gây r c r i ặ ắ ố
+ come/enter into force (of a law, rule, etc.) =
Come into effect có hi u l c ệ ự
+ bring/carry into effect = to come into use; to
begin to apply: th c hi n, thi hành ự ệ
+ come into power: n m quy n ắ ề
+ attract/catch/grab/draw one's attention =
catch one's eye = bring st to the attention of
sb/st: thu hút s chú ý c a ai ự ủ
+ pay close attention to sb/st = take notice of:
chú ý t i ai/cái gìớ
+ the centre of attention: trung tâm c a s chú ýủ ự
+ be on the verge of: trên b v c c a ờ ự ủ
+ drive/bring sb/st to the verge/brink of st: đ y ẩ
ai/cái gì đ n b v c c a ế ờ ự ủ
+ come to/lead to/arrive at/reach/draw a
conclusion: đi t i/d n t i/rút ra k t lu n ớ ẫ ớ ế ậ
+ tell the difference = distinguish: phân bi tệ
+ give/get sb the sack/the axe: đu i ai/b sa th iổ ị ả
+ get fired/dismissed from a job = fire sb from a job: b sa th i ị ả
+ make a donation: quyên góp, cho t ng ặ
+ a generous/large/ sizeable/small donation:
m t kho n đóng góp hào phóng/l n/nh ộ ả ớ ỏ+ in the fight/struggle against/for st: trong cu c ộchi n ch ng l i/giành th gì ế ố ạ ứ
+ be in need of st: c n ầ+ There's no need to V: không c n ph i làm gìầ ả+ raise/heighten/increase awareness of: nâng cao nh n th c vậ ứ ề
+ a greater/a growing/an increasing awareness
of st: nh n th c ngày càng cao v đi u gì ậ ứ ề ề
+ face/deal with many challenges: đ i m t v i ố ặ ớnhi u th thách ề ử
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+ with all your heart/your whole heart =
completely hoàn toàn
+ with all one's heart and soul: with a lot of
energy and enthusiasm: v i t t c tâm h n, h t ớ ấ ả ồ ế
lòng, h t s c thi t tha ế ứ ế
+ learn by heart: h c thu c lòng ọ ộ
+ with a heavy heart (= sad); lòng n ng trĩu ặ
+ find fault (with sb/st) = look for and discover
mistakes in sb/st; to complain about sb/st:
không v a ý, phàn nàn; chê trách; b i móc ừ ớ
+ a ball of fire: người năng n , tích c cổ ự
+ a/the world of difference = striking contrast:
khác bi t hoàn toàn ệ
+ make a/no/some, etc difference (to sb/to st/in
st): (không làm nên s khác bi t, (không) có tác ự ệ
đ ng gì đ i v i ộ ố ớ
+ be/stand in awe of sb/st = to admire sb/st and
be slightly frightened of them/it: kính n aiể
+ have a head for st = to be good at st: giói làm gì,
có khi u v th gì ế ề ứ
+ use your head/loat: suy nghĩ đi
+ scratch your head (over st) = to think hard in
order to find an answer to st: suy nghĩ nát óc, v tắ
óc suy nghĩ
+ keep one's head/a level head/a cool head: gi ữ
bình tĩnh, đi m tĩnh >< lose one's head: m t ề ấ
+ over one's head = too difficult or complicated
+ to my mind = in my opinion: theo quan đi m ể
c a tôi ủ
+ speak one's mind: th ng th n trình bày ý ki n ẳ ắ ế
c a mình ủ+ out of sight, out of mind: xa m t cách lòng ặ
+ come/spring to mind: (nói v ý tề ưởng) loé ra;
n y ra ả+ have st on one's mind: lo l ng v đi u gì ắ ề ề+ bear/have/keep st in mind: ghi nh đi u gì ớ ề
+ be in two minds about st: phân vân/lượng l ự
v đi u gì ề ề+ like a cat on a hot tin roof = like a cat on hot bricks = very nervous: đ ng ng i không yên ứ ồ+ hot under the collar = angry or embarrassed: điên ti t, cáu ti t ế ế
+ go/sell like hot cakes: bán đ t nh tôm tắ ư ươi
+ a hot potato: v n đ khó gi i quy t, v n đ ấ ề ả ế ấ ềnan gi i ả
+ a hot spot: tình hu ng ho c n i nguy hien ố ặ ơ
đi m nóể
+ in person = do it yourself: đích thân, tr c ự
ti pế
+ have/get butterflies in one's stomach = to have
a nervous feeling in your stomach before doing st: lo l ng b n ch n ắ ồ ồ
+ be on edge = to be nervous, excited or easily made angry: lo l ng, b c mình, d cáu ắ ự ễ
+ grab/hit/make the headlines = to be an important item of news in the media: lên trang
nh t, tr thành đi m nóng ấ ở ể+ the whole time = all the time: su t, lúc nàoốcũng
Trang 20for sb to understand: vượt quá kh năng, quá ả
t m ầ
+ head over heels in love = loving s very much: si
mê ai
+ be/stand head and shoulders above sb/st = to
be much better than other people or things:
+ add fuel to the fire: thêm d u vào l a ầ ử
+ play with fire: ch i v i l a ơ ớ ử
+ out of the frying-pan into the fire: tránh v d aỏ ư
g p v d a ặ ỏ ừ
+ be put to fire and sword: trong c nh nở ả ước
sôi l a b ng ử ỏ
+ around/round the clock = all day and all night
without stopping: không ng ng ngh ừ ỉ
+ against time/the clock: ch y đua v i th i gian, ạ ớ ờ
h t s c kh n trế ứ ẩ ương
+ be in/get/land in/into hot water = belget into
trouble= be in the soup: g p r c r iặ ắ ố
+ last but not least: cu i cùng nh ng không kém ố ư
ph n quan tr ng ầ ọ
+ at long last: sau h t, sau cùng, r t cu c ế ố ộ
+ all at once = suddenly: đ t nhiên, đ t ng t ộ ộ ộ
+ at once = immediately; without delay: ngay l pậ
t c ứ
+ once (and) for all: l n cu i ầ ố
+ once in a blue moon = very rarely: hi m khi ế
+ once in a while = occasionally: thi tho ng ả
+ at a loss: b i r i, lúng túngố ố
+ have a go (at st/at doing st) = to make an
+ at all times = for all time = always: luôn luôn
+ at times = sometimes = from time to time = every now and then/again: thi tho ng ả
+ time after time = time and (time) again: nhi u ề
l n; l p đi l p l i, không bi t bao nhiêu l n ầ ặ ặ ạ ế ầ+ take one's time: c t t , không c n v i ứ ừ ừ ầ ộ+ on time (đúng gi ); in time (k p gi ) ờ ị ờ+ in time/in the course of time = eventually: cu iốcùng
+ once upon a time: ngày x a ngày x a ử ư+ of all time: m i th i đ i ọ ờ ạ
+ many a time = many times; frequently + in the nick of time: v a k p lúc ừ ị
+ for the time being: trong lúc này + behind the times: c l , cũ rích, l c h u ổ ỗ ạ ậ+ make up for lost time: l y l i th i gian đã m tấ ạ ờ ấ
+ on the cards = likely to happen: ch c ch n, ắ ắ
kh năng cao sẽ x y ra ả ả
+ pop the question = to ask sb to marry you:
c u hôn ầ
+ make a go of st = hit (it) big = home and dry to
be very successful: thành công thành công trong công vi c gì ) ệ
+ hit the hay/sack = to go to bed: đi ng ủ
+ hit the nail on the head = to say st that is exactly right: đoán trúng, nói đúng
+ hit it off with sb = to have a good friendly
relationship with sb: đ ng ý v i ai, ăn ý v i ồ ớ ớ
ai, tâm đ u ý h p v i ai ầ ợ ớ
+ off the record = not yet official: ch a chính ư
th c ứ+ hit the ceiling/roof = go through the roof = to
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1 COMMON PHRASAL VERBS
PHRASAL VERB WITH “BREAK"
Break away: tr n thoát, thoát kh i ố ỏ
+ Break down:
- d ng ho t đ ng (máy móc, phừ ạ ộ ương ti n) ệ
- đ p v , đ v tan tành ậ ỡ ổ ỡ
- phân tích vào chi ti t, chia nhế ỏ
- suy s p tinh th n, bu n bã, suy nhụ ầ ồ ược
+ Break in:
- (on) can thi p vào, gián đo n, ng t/ ch n ệ ạ ắ ặ
(l i); c t ngang (câu chuy n) ờ ắ ệ
- t p luy n (ng a ), cho vào khuôn phép, d y ậ ệ ự ạ
- phân tán (đám đông), d ng l i cu c chi n) ừ ạ ộ ế
- (with sb) chia tay, k t thúc m i quan h ế ố ệ
- b t cậ ườ ới l n ti ng ế
+ Break off:
- d ng l i, k t thúc, ch m d t, b d ừ ạ ế ấ ứ ỏ ở
- (with sb) c t đ t quan h , tuy t giao v i ai ắ ứ ệ ệ ớ
+ Break through: vượt qua, đ t phá, ch c th ngộ ọ ủ
+ Break forth: v ra, n ra; b n ra, tuôn raỡ ổ ắ
PHRASAL VERBS WITH “BRING"
+ Bring about: làm x y ra, mang đ n ả ế
+ Bring along: mang theo
+ Bring back: mang tr l i, g i l i ả ạ ợ ạ
+ Bring down: đem xu ng, h xu ng, làm t t ố ạ ố ụ
xu ng; h , b n r i; h b , làm nh c ai ố ạ ắ ơ ạ ệ ụ
+ Bring forward: đ a ra, đ ra, mang raư ề
+ Bring in: đ a vào, đem vào, đem l i ư ạ
+ Bring off: c u ứ
+ Bring sth off: thành công vi c khó khăn)ệ
+ Bring over: làm cho ai thay đ i l i suy nghi, ổ ốthuy t ph c, đ a ai đ n ch i ế ụ ư ế ơ
+ Bring sb round (to sth): làm thay đ i ý kienổtheo
+ Bring through: giúp v ượ t qua khó khăn
+ Bring together: gom l i, nhóm l i, h p l i; k t ạ ạ ọ ạ ếthân (2 ngườ ới v i nhau)
+ Bring to: d n đ n, đ a đ n (1 tình tr ng nào) ẫ ế ư ế ạ+ Bring sth to light: đ a ra ánh sáng, khám phá ư+ Bring under: làm cho vào khuôn phép, làm cho
Trang 22+ Bring on: d n đ n, gây ra ẫ ế
+ Bring out: đ a ra, mang ra; đem ra xu t b n; ư ấ ả
làm n i b t, làm l rõ ra ổ ậ ộ
+ Bring round: làm t nh l i, làm cho tr l iỉ ạ ở ạ
ngoan ngoãn vâng l i, làm cho ph c tùng ờ ụ
+ Bring up: nuôi n ng, d y d ; ng ng l i, đ l i, ấ ạ ỗ ừ ạ ỗ ạ
l u ý v , đ c p đ nư ề ề ậ ế
PHRASAL VERB WITH "CATCH"
Catch at: b t l y, n m l y cái gì ắ ấ ắ ấ
- Tìm ra ai đó (sau m t kho ng th i gian) ộ ả ờ
- Tr ng ph t ai vì đã làm sai đi u gìừ ạ ề
- H c cái gì m i mà đã nhi u ngọ ớ ề ười bi tế
PHRASAL VERI WITH “COME"
+ Come aboard: lên tàu
+ Come about: x y ra, đ i chi u ả ổ ề
+ Come at: đ t t i, n m đạ ớ ắ ược, th y ấ
+ Come down on: m ng nhi c, tr ng ph t ắ ế ừ ạ+ Come down with: góp ti n, b m ề ị ố
+ Come easy to: không khó khăn đ i v i ai ố ớ+ Come forward: đ ng ra, xung phong ứ+ Come from: đ n t , sinh ra ế ừ
+ Come full ahead: ti n h t t c đ ế ế ố ộ+ Come in: đi vào, v đích, dâng lên, b t đ u ề ắ ầ+ Come in for: có ph n, nh n đầ ậ ược
+ Come into: ra đ i, th a hờ ừ ưởng + Come into account: được tính đ n ế
Trang 23+ Come away: đi xa, r i ra ờ
+ Come back: tr l i, đở ạ ược nh l i, c i l i ớ ạ ả ạ
+ Come before: đ n trế ước
+ Come between: đ ng gi a, can thi p vàoứ ữ ệ
+ Come by: đ n b ng cách, đi qua, có đế ằ ược
+ Come clean: thú nh n ậ
+ Come down: s p đ , đụ ổ ược truy n lề ạ
+ Come into effect: có hi u l cệ ự + Come into existence: ra đ i, hình thành ờ+ Come into force: có hi u l c ệ ự
+ Come on: ti p t c, đi ti p, liên ti p ế ụ ế ế+ Come over: vượt (bi n); ch t th yể ợ ấ+ Come round: đi nhanh, đi vòng + Come under: r i vào lo i, n m trong lo iơ ạ ằ ạ+ Come up with: tìm ra, n y raả
PHRASAL VERBS WITH “DO”
+ Do again: làm l i, làm l i l n n a ạ ạ ầ ữ
+ Do away: b đi, hu b , g t b , làm m t đi ỏ ỷ ỏ ạ ỏ ấ
+ Do away with: xóa b , ng ng s d ng ỏ ư ử ụ
+ Do off: b c i ra (mũ| áo); b (thói quen) ỏ ở ỏ
+ Do on: m c (áo) vào ặ
+ Do out of: ngăn c n ai có đả ược cái gì, nh t là ấ
b ng cách gian l n hay không lằ ậ ương thi nệ
+ Do in:
- b t, tóm c (ai); t ng (ai) vào tù ắ ổ ố
- rình mò theo dõi (ai)
- kh (ai); làm m t l , làm ki t s c ử ệ ử ệ ứ+ Do over:
- làm l i, b t đ u l i (khi l n đ u làm không ạ ắ ầ ạ ầ ầ
t t) ố
- trang hoàng, d n d p ọ ẹ+ Do up: gói, b c, tân trang, s a ch a (cái mũ, ọ ử ữgian phòng ), cài, th t, (qu n áo, ) ắ ầ
+ Do with: vui lòng, v a ý v i, n, đừ ớ ổ ược, ch u ị
được, thu x p đế ược, xoay s đở ược
+Do without: b đỏ ược, b qua đỏ ược, nh n đị ược, không c n Đ Nầ Ế
PHRASAL VERBS WITH “DRAW"
+ Draw back: Rút lui, lùi l i ạ
- (th i gian) trôi qua ch m ch p ờ ậ ạ
- nu t, hít khói t đi u thu c, đi u xì gà, ố ừ ế ố ế
- rút ti n t tài kho n ngân hàng b ng vi t séc ề ừ ả ằ ế+ Draw out:
- kéo dài cái gì h n c n thi tơ ầ ế
- làm cho 1 người nhút nhát tr nên ho t bát ở ạ
h n ơ+ Draw upon: s d ng ki n th c, kĩ năng, thông ử ụ ế ứtin cho m t m c đích c th ộ ụ ụ ể
+ Draw into: cu n vào, liên quan vào ố+ Draw even: V hòa v i đ i thề ớ ố ủ
PHRASAL VERBS WITH “DROP"
Trang 24- Giao, phân ph i, phân phát ố
+ Drop away: Gi m d n (v s lả ầ ề ố ượng)
+ Drop back/ behind: B b l i, t t l i sauị ỏ ạ ụ ạ
+ Drop by/ in/ round/ over: T t vào thăm, nhân ạ
ti n vào thăm ệ
+ Drop sb in it: Đ t ai vào tình tr ng khó khănặ ạ
nó đó ở
- Ng , thiu thiu ng ủ ủ-Gi m (v s lả ề ố ượng, s đ m)ố ế+ Drop out: B h c gi a ch ng ỏ ọ ữ ừ+ Drop through: Ch ng đi đ n đâu, ch ng ra k t ắ ế ẳ ế
qu gìả
PHRASAL VERBS WITH “FALL"
+ Fall about: Cười nhi u ề
+ Fall apart:
- V thành nh ng mi ng nh ỡ ữ ế ỏ
- C m xúc h n lo n và không th hành x bình ả ỗ ạ ể ử
thường
+ Fall back: Rút lui, rút quân
+ Fall back on: Có th dùng trong trể ường h p ợ
kh n ẩ
+ Fall behind: T t l i phía sau ụ ạ
+ Fall down: - Ngã trên m t đ t -Có đi m y uặ ấ ể ế
+ Fall for:
- Say mê ai đó
- Tin vào m t l i nói d i ộ ờ ố+ Fall in: Đ , đ s p ổ ổ ậ+ Fall into: B t đ u làm gì đó mà không có k ắ ầ ế
ho ch trạ ước + Fall off: Gi m sút ả+ Fall out
- Tranh cãi và có quan h x u v i ai đó ệ ấ ớ
- R ng tóc ụ+ Fall over: Ngã trên m t đ tặ ấ+ Fall through: Không thành công, th t b iấ ạ
PHRASAL VERBS WITH "GET"
+ Get about: lan truy n ề
+ Get ahead: ti n b ế ộ
+ Get at sth: tìm ra, khám phá ra
+ Get at sb: ch trích, công kích ỉ
+ Get away (from): tr n thoát, l n tránh ố ẩ
+ Get away with thoát kh i s tr ng ph t) ỏ ự ừ ạ
+ Get back: tr v , quay l i ở ề ạ
+ Get sth back: l y l iấ ạ
+ Get behind: ch m tr ậ ễ
+ Get down: làm n n lòng ả
+ Get down to sth: b t tay vào vi c gì ắ ệ
+ Get in/into sth: được nh n vào ậ
+ Get off: r i kh i, xu ng xe, máy bay) ờ ỏ ố
+ Get on: lên ( tàu xe )
+Get on (well) with/ get along with sb: hòa
thu n ậ
+ Get out: l ra ngoài ( tin t c )ộ ứ
+ Get out of: l n tránh ẫ
+ Get over: ph c h i, vụ ồ ượt qua
+ Get through: vượt qua, hoàn thành
+ Get through to sb: làm ai hi u để ược đi u gì ề+ Get together: t h p ụ ọ
+ Get up to: gây ra + Get up: th c d y ứ ậ+ Get up st: t b cái gì đó ừ ỏ+ Get used to: tr lên quen v i ở ớ+ Get rid of: lo i b , tháo r , v t b , ném đi ạ ỏ ỡ ứ ỏ+ Get (be/keep) in touch with sb: gi liên l c ữ ạ+ Get sb st/ st for sb: l y cho ai cái gì ấ
+ Get along: ti n b , s ng n đ nh, vui v ế ộ ố ổ ị ẻ+ Get lost: l c đạ ường, bi n m t ế ấ
+ Get even with: tr đũa, tr mi ng ả ả ế+ Get the better of: th ng, th ng th ắ ắ ế+ Get over: lành b nh, vệ ượt qua, gượng d y ậ+ Get to: b t đ u, đ t đ n, đi đ nắ ầ ạ ế ế
+ Get better, worse: tr lên t t h n, x u h n ở ố ơ ấ ơ+ Get sick, tired, busy b b nh, m t, b nị ệ ệ ậ+ Get a rise out of: khiêu khích
+ Get off one's chest: di n t c m xúc c a mìnhễ ả ả ủ
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+ Give away:
- Nói ra m t bí m t, thộ ậ ường là vô ý
- Phân phát th gì đó mi n phí ứ ễ
- Cho đi mà không mong được báo đáp l i ạ
- Ph n b i, báo cho c quan ch c trách ả ộ ơ ứ
+ Give it up for/ to: Hoan nghênh
+ Give of: Đóng góp mà không mong được báo
đáp l i, thạ ường là th i gian ho c ti n ờ ặ ề
+ Give off: B c mùi, t a mùi; m r ngố ỏ ở ộ
+ Give onto: M hở ướng ra m t đ a đi m ộ ị ể+ Give out
- D ng làm gì đó x u, phi n ừ ấ ề-U thác, chuy n giao trách nhi m ỷ ể ệ
- Dùng m t ho t đ ng ộ ạ ộ+ Give over to: C ng hi n, chuy n trách nhi m ố ế ể ệ+ Give up: t b , ng ng m t thói quen ừ ỏ ừ ộ
+ Give up on: M t ni m tin vào ai đó, ho c th gìấ ề ặ ứ
đó thôi hi v ng ọ+ Give up to: Báo cáo v i c quan ch c trách ớ ơ ứ+ Give yourself up: Đ u thú trầ ướ ảc c nh sát, c ơquan ch c trách ứ
+ Give yourself up to: Dành th i gian, năng lờ ượngcho m t cái gì đóộ
PHRASAL VERBS WITH "GO"
+ Go after sb/st: đu i theo, đi theo sau ổ
+ Go ahead: đi v phía trề ước, ti n lên ế
+ Go along with sb) (to swh): đi cùng ai đ n n i ế ơ
nào
+ Go away: đi n i khác, đi kh i, r i ơ ỏ ờ
+ Go back on one's word: không gi l i ữ ờ
+ Go beyond st: vượt quá, vượt ngoài
+ Go by: đi qua, trôi qua th i gian) ờ
+ Go down: gi m, h (giá c )ả ạ ả
+ Go down with: m c b nh nhi m b nh ắ ệ ễ ệ
+ Go for st: c g ng, ch n, giành đố ắ ọ ược
+ Go in for = take part in: tham gia
+ Go into: đi u tra, h i thông tin, ki m tra ề ỏ ể
đ ng, tr i qua cái gì đó khó khăn/ không d ch uự ả ễ ị+ Go together: đi cùng nhau, t n t i cùng nhauồ ạ
+ Go round: xoay, xoay quanh, có đ th c ăn ủ ứ+ Go under: chìm
+ Go up: tăng
+ Go without: nh n, ch u thi u, tình tr ng không ị ị ế ạ
có th gì đó mà b n thứ ạ ường có
PHRASAL VERBS WITH "KEEP"
+ Keep away: đ xa ra, c t đi ể ấ
+ Keep back: gi l i, làm ch m l i, ch n l i, c n ữ ạ ậ ạ ặ ạ ả
l i, c m l i ạ ầ ạ
+ Keep out: không đi vào, l i bên ngoài, tránh ở ạ+ Keep (sb) out of st: tránh xa, không đ cho ể+ Keep together: k t h p v i nhau, g n bó v i ế ợ ớ ắ ớ
Trang 26+ Keep down/ in: c m l i, nén l i, d n l i ầ ạ ạ ằ ạ
+ Keep from/ off: nh n, kiêng, nén, t ki m ch ị ự ề ế
+ Keep under: đè nén, th ng tr , b t quy ph c, ố ị ắ ụ
ki m chề ế
PHRASAL VERBS WITH “MAKE"
+ Make after: Theo đu i, đu i theo ổ ổ
+ Make away off with: Ăn tr m, ăn c p ộ ắ
+Make do with: Mi n cễ ưỡng ch p nh n đi u gì ấ ậ ề
đó vì không có s thay th ự ế
+ Make for:
- Đi theo m t hộ ướng nh t đ nh ấ ị
- Đ a ra k t qu hay tình hu ng ư ế ả ố
+ Make into: Chuy n cái này thành cái khác ể
+ Make it: Đi đ n ho c nh n k t qu ế ặ ậ ế ả
+ Make it up to: C g ng đ n bù đi u gì đó ố ắ ề ề
+ Make of: Hi u ho c có ý ki n ể ặ ế
+ Make off: R i kh i n i nào đó m t cách v i ờ ỏ ơ ộ ộ
vàng + Make with: Đ a cho (thư ường b b t bu c)ị ắ ộ
+ Make out
- Có th th y ho c nghe cái gì đó ể ấ ặ
- Hi u để ược b n ch t ho c tính cách c a ai đó ả ấ ặ ủ+ Make over:
Thay đ i di n m o ổ ệ ạ
- Đ a ti n ho c tài s n cho ai đó m t cách h p ư ề ặ ả ộ ợpháp
+ Make up - (with) Làm lành
- Trang đi m ể
- B a ra m t câu chuy n ị ộ ệ+ Make up for: B i thồ ường, bù đ p ắ
+ Make up to: Tăng s ti n nh n đố ề ậ ược lên m tộ con s cao h nố ơ
PHRASAL VERB WITH “PUT"
+ put down: đ xu ng, đàn áp, tể ố ước quy n, ề
+ put in for: đòi, yêu sách, xin + put off: c i (qu n áo, mũ nón, giày dép) ra; ở ầhoãn l i, đ ch m l iạ ể ậ ạ
+ put on: m c (qu n áo), đ i (mũ nón), đi (giày |ặ ầ ộdép) vào; làm ra v , làm ra bẻ ộ
+ put the blame on sb: đ t i lên đ u ai ổ ộ ầ+ put out: t t, th i t t, d p t t; s n xu t ra; ắ ổ ắ ậ ắ ả ấ
đu i | ra ngoài, lè (lổ ưỡi) ra; qu y r y, làm phi nấ ầ ề
Trang 27giáng ch c, h cánh (máy bay, ngứ ạ ười trong máy
+ put up to: cho hay, báo cho bi t ế+ put up with: kiên nh n ch u đ ng; tha thẫ ị ự ứ
PHRASAL VER WITH “TAKE"
+ Take advantage of: t n d ng, l i d ng ậ ụ ợ ụ
+ Take after: gi ng, y h t ố ệ
+ Take along: mang theo, đem theo
+ Take aside: đ a ra m t ch đ nói riêng ư ộ ủ ề
+ Take away: mang đi, l y đi, đem đi, c t di ấ ấ
+ Take account of: xem xét, quan tâm
+ Take up:
- nh t, c m lên, đ a lên, d n lên, mang lên ặ ầ ư ẫ
- thu hút, choán, chi m (th i gian, tâm trí ) ế ờ
- ch n (ngh ); đ m nhi m, gánh vác (công vi c)ọ ề ả ệ ệ
+ Take out: L y ra; xoá s ch, làm m t đi ấ ạ ấ
+ Take up with: giao du v i ớ
+ Take over: ti p qu n, k t c, n i nghi p ế ả ế ụ ố ệ
+ Take place: thay th , thay đ i, di n ra ế ổ ễ
Trang 28+ use up: s d ng h t ử ụ ế
+ engage in = join: tham gia
+ go in for: tham gia (1 kỳ thi)
+ put up: đ c , ti n c (ai); ra ng c ề ử ế ử ứ ử
+ put across: th c hi n thành công, làm cho ự ệ
được tán thưởng (m t v k ch, m t câu ộ ở ị ộ
chuy n ) ệ
+ die out = stop existing: tuy t ch ng, bi n m t ệ ủ ế ấ
+ result from: gây ra t ừ
+ fall out (with sb) cãi nhau v i ai, b t hoà v iớ ấ ớ
+ rely on = depend on: ph thu c vào, d a d m ụ ộ ự ẫ
vào, nh c y vào ờ ậ
+ get along well with sb: hòa h p, hòa thu n ợ ậ
+ strive for: c g ng đ đ t đi u gì ố ắ ể ạ ề
+ give away: cho, trao, phát (ph n thầ ưởng)
+ call on: kêu g i, yêu c u ọ ầ
+ break off = to stop speaking or stop doing st for
+ fall out (v): cãi nhau Xmake up: làm lành + trigger off (v) = set off: làm n ra, gây ra ổ+ do over = adorn = decorate: trang trí + strike up: b t đ u (1 tình b n, 1 m i quan h )ắ ầ ạ ố ệ + watch out: used to warn sb about st
dangerous: Coi ch ngừ + wind down = to bring a business, an activity, etc to an end gradually over a period of time:
k t thúc, ch m d t ế ấ ứ+ carry out: th c hi n/ ti n hành ự ệ ế
+ come out: to be produced or published: được
xu t b n; ra (sách, báo) ấ ả
+ flick/flip through = to look quickly through a book, magazine, website, etc without reading everything: đ c lọ ướt qua
+ make up = invent a story: b a đ t, t o nên ị ặ ạ+ figure out: đoán ra, lu n ra, hình dung ra ậ+ cover with st: ph đ y ủ ầ
+ see through sb: th y rõ, hi u rõ, nhìn xuyên ấ ểqua
+ hand down = pass down: truy n l i, d y l i ề ạ ạ ạ+ look down on: coi thường
+ keep out: tránh xa
+ work out = to find the answer to st: tính toán
ra, tìm ra + work out = exercise: t p luy n ậ ệ
+ put sb through to sb: k t n i ai v i ai (qua ế ố ớ
đi n tho i) ệ ạ+ take out: t m ngh (m t th i gian)ạ ỉ ộ ờ
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TEST 1 BÀI KI M TRA T V NG – NG PHÁP Ể Ừ Ự Ữ
1 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 1: A stops B dates C likes D boxes
Question 2: A dream B mean C peace D head
2Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of the primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 3: A pursue B enlarge C pleasure D advance
Question 4: A moreover B expensive C waterfall D formation
3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 5: The news that Alex passed the final exam with flying colors did not surprise me at all, for
he has always been a very able student
A effective B clever C health D dynamic
Question 6: He lied to me before, so I don't believe he was acting in good faith when he said he was
sorry
A friendly B compassionately C freel D truthfully
4 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 7: We should husband our resources to make sure we can make it through these hard times
Question 8: If you continue to violate the company's regulations, we'll have no choice but to lay you off.
A put you up B tide you over C take you on D help you out
5.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 9 He's at a very age and just tends to follow all the boys.
A impressive B impressionist C impressing D impressionable
Question 10: Susan and David _to live next door to each at one time
Trang 31A using B used C use D uses
Question 11: It takes two-three days to conquer Ta Nang, depending on which route you choose to
take, or even four-five days _ you get tired or lost
Question 12: They're staying in a hotel 63 Huỳnh Thúc Khang street, aren't they?
Question 13: I avoid very long skirts because they always trip me up when I'm climbing up
the stairs
A having worn B to be wearing C wearing D to wear
Question 14: He managed to land the hot-air balloon at a place the land was flat and open
Question 15: More than three million people in Madrid have had new restrictions on their lives
as Spain tries to control the most serious second wave of Covid-19 infections in Europe
A imposing B imposed C which imposed D that imposing
Question 16: After graduating from university, I want to in my father's footsteps
Question 17:I my hat off to all those people who worked hard to get the contract
Question 18: He slept for three days _under the influence of the medicine he took.
Question 19: You will have to _ your holiday if you are too ill to travel
A call off B cut down C back out D put aside
Question 20: “Ghen Co Vy", a song contracted by Vietnam's Ministry of Health to promote preventive
measures against COVID-19, took everyone storm
6. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
Question 21:" “-“No, I am actually a bus driver."
A Are you allowed to drive a bus? B You are a teacher right?
Trang 32C Do you think you're a good driver? D What do you for a living?
Question 22: - Nick: “Hey, it's beautiful out today, isn't it?"
- Erin: “ ”
A I don't know I didn't watch the weather forecast
B Really? I think it would it rainy all day
C I hope so But it might not be nice tomorrow
D Yeah I wish it would be like this every day
7 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Question 23: The (A) man, together with (B) his family, were (C) invited to the (D) Clambake last
Question 26 Nobody in my class is as outgoing as I am.
A I am as outgoing as nobody in my class
B I am the more outgoing than nobody in my class
C I am the most outgoing person in my class
D I am not as outgoing as people in my class
Question 27: “Don't touch the electric wires It might be deadly", said Steve to Mike.
A Steve advised Mike not touch the electric wires as it might be deadly
B Steve warned Mike not to touch the wires as it might be deadly
C Steve suggested that Mike not touch the electric wires as it might be deadly
D Steve accused Mike of touching the electric wires as it might be deadly
Question 28: I'm sure that they had practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals.
A They couldn't have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
Trang 33B They must have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
C They shouldn't have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
D They might have practiced hard for the games as they won a lot of medals
9 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences
in the following questions
Question 29: Nam was so rude to them last night Now he feels regretful.
A Nam regrets to have been so rude to them last night
B Nam regrets having so rude to them last night
C Nam wishes he hadn't been so rude to them last night
D Nam wishes he weren't so rude to them last night
Question 30: We couldn't solve the problem until our teacher arrived.
A Not until we solved the problem could our teacher arrive
B When our teacher arrived, we solved the problem
C Until our teacher arrived, we were able to solve the problem
D Not until our teacher arrived could we solve the problem
TEST 2 BÀI KI M TRA T V NG – NG PHÁP Ể Ừ Ự Ữ ,
1. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 1: A asked B caused C smoked D decreased
Question 2: A evolve B protection C robot D operate
2 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the
position of the primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 3: A leather B decide C account D adapt
Question 4: A referee B engineer C committee D pioneer
3. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 5: The older my grandmother gets, the more absent - minded she becomes
A remember things well B forget things easily
Trang 34C think carefully D speak loudly
Question 6: Your presentation can be considered successful if people can clearly and fully understand the main ideas you're trying to get across to the audience
4 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 7: Bruce is an old hand at chess, having played it for 25 years
A inefficient B ineffective C inexperienced D incapable
Question 8: When asked if he wanted to play with the clown or not, the little boy cried and shook his head violently
5 Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 9 Michael rarely returns to his hometown, _?
A doesn't he B hasn't he C does he D has he
Question 10: If Paul a job now, he wouldn't be so unhappy
Question 11: Her brother used to work as _ MC on TV talk shows
Question 12: What _at 9 o'clock last night? I phoned you but couldn't get through to you.
A did you do B were you doing C would you do D had you done
Question 13: Laura spends every evening in the park _ with her dog, since he is cooped up in the
house all day long
A to be playing B to play C having played D playing
Question 14: Betty can speak French _ than Nancy
A as fluently B fluently C more fluently D most fluently
Question 15: I suggest that John the directions carefully before assembling the bicycle He
doesn't want the wheels to fall off while he is riding down a hill
Question 16: As the coronavirus-related lockdown continues to be extended, more and more people
are longing the return of normal life
Trang 35A for B on C at D in
Question 17: Anna often dresses when going to the parties in order to attract her friends'
attention
A plainly B properly C flashily D soberly
Question 18: The two boys _ nervous looks when the teacher said he would check their
homework
A exchanged B conveyed C transmitted D expressed
Question 19: Harry made a attempt to take notes during the lecture, but in the end he gave up
A half-baked B half-witted C half-cut D half-hearted
Question 20: Many people are now between a and a hard place They risk being infected with
COVID-19 if they venture outside, but they cannot stay inside all the time
6 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
Question 21: - Jenny: "Wow! What a nice coat you are wearing!"
- Peter: “ ”
A Thanks My mother bought it for me B Certainly Do you like it, too?
C I like you to say that D Yes, of course It's expensive
Question 22: Linda and Janet are talking about family living under one roof.
- Linda: "I think it's a good idea to have three or four generations living under one roof They can help one another."
- Janet:“ _ Many old-aged parents like to lead independent life in a nursing home."
A It's nice to hear that B I agree with you completely
7 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions
Question 23: He not only composed (A) popular songs for (B) musicals, and (C) wrote more serious (D) concerts
Question 24: Having chosen (A) as the new chairwoman of (B) the committee, Mrs Figgins
proceeded (C) to deliver (D) a speech
Question 25: Factories will no longer need to take on (A) many workers to manually operate
machines on the assembly line by hand (B), owing to (C) technological advances (D).
Trang 368.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Question 26 “I will come with you as soon as I am ready", she said to Philip.
A She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready
B She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready
C She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready
D She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready
Question 27: There is no point in phoning Jennifer as she always turns the phone off at night.
A It would be a waste of time phoning Jennifer at night because she always turns the phone off then
B You waste your time if you insist on phoning Jennifer at night as she has turned the phone off
C It's worth trying to phone Jennifer although she usually turns the phone off
D Jennifer wouldn't answer the phone because it was turned off at night
Question 28: It is not until the sun is shining brightly that the little girl woke up.
A No sooner is the sun shining brightly than the little girl woke up
B Not until the little girl woke up is the sun shining brightly
C Not until the sun is shining brightly did the little girl wake up
D As soon as the little girl woke up, the sun hasn't shone brightly yet
9.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in
the following questions
Question 29: I thought they might be hungry I offered them something to eat.
A Having thought they might be hungry, I offered them something to eat
B If I thought they might be hungry, I offered them something to eat
C I offered them something to eat until I thought they might be hungry
D Having offering them something to eat, I thought they might be hungry
Question 30: Everyone can do Pilates It doesn't matter if you are not fit.
A You can do Pilates as a method to keep fit
B You can do Pilates no matter how fit you are
Trang 37C You cannot do Pilates only when you are not fit
D You should do Pilates because you are not fit
TEST3 BÀI KI M TRA T V NG – NG PHÁP Ể Ừ Ự Ữ
1 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions
Question 1: A visit B present C business D mistake
Question 2: A chance B battle C change D champagne
2 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position
of the primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 3: A contact B contest C constant D concern
Question 4: A occupation B miraculous C confession D diversity
3 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 5: There're many problems which are unavoidable when living in an extended family
Question 6: Never had it occurred to me that Andy would turn out to be a snake in the grass, which
is why I foolishly did everything he told me to do and lost all my money
A someone who never reveals their secrets
B someone who always hurts others' feelings
C someone who is unprofessional
D someone who cannot be trusted
4.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions
Question 7: The students in class 1 always С picks on a little black girl studying in class 1D Every day,
they would mock her and steal all of her pocket-money
A support somebody with money B treat somebody nicely
C treat somebody badly D allow somebody to join a group
Question 8: Prince William and Sir David Attenborough have joined forces to launch what they hope
will become the "Nobel Prize for environmentalism"
A collaborate B separate C miss the point D combine forces
Trang 385.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 9: Vietnam _ a total of 1,034 COVID-19 patients since January 23, when the virus first
hit the country
A registered B was registered C has registered D registers
Question 10: If our teacher were here now, he _ us with this difficult exercise
Question 11: Within an hour of the ship transmitting SOS, six boats had arrived and started a
Question 13: I was furious when I caught my brother my diary
Question 14: Under the table
A did a cat lie B lay a cat C a cat lay D a cat lies
Question 15: It was Tom to help us clean up the garage yesterday
Question 16: Those who can prove that they've lost their source of income due to the effects of the
coronavirus-related lockdown will be _-_for financial aids from the government
Question 17: North Korea claims to have had no cases of Covid-19, but Kim Jong-un continues
to _high-level meetings to ensure tight restrictions remain in place
Question 18: I'm traveling to Madrid next week so I think I'll have to _up on my Spanish
Question 19: Peter got up and left the house from the of dawn
Question 20: You see that castle over there? I bought it for a _from the previous owner,
who thought it was haunted
Trang 39A note B tune C song D beat
6.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges
Question 21: "You look stunning in that dress, Marie!" -" “ ”
A Really? Thank you so much B It is very likely that I do
C I like white dresses! D You're telling a lie!
Question 22: - Peter:" ”
- Harry: I'm sorry, but Norman is not available at the moment
A This is Peter, who's speaking? B Can I leave a message?
C Can I speak to Norman, please? D This is Harry speaking,
7.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Question 23: By the time Otis will finish (A) writing (B) the first essay of his paper, most (C) of the other students will have (D) completed their final essay.
Question 24: If your CV looks (A) cluttered (B) and confusing, the personal (C) manager is going to think thatyou will be a cluttered and confused (D) employee
Question 25: After a few (A) months you will start getting (B) the hang with (C) the language and expressing yourself quite well (D).
8 Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions
Question 26 I feel dog-tired when I've listened to Maeve for half-an-hour.
A It is dog-tired after half-an-hour I listening to Maeve
B Half-an-hour listening to Maeve leaves me feeling completely exhausted
C Feeling completely exhausted, I spent half-an-hour listening to Maeve
D When I've listened to Maeve for half-an-hour, she feels exhausting completely
Question 27: Perhaps Jack has paid a visit to Nha Trang.
A Jack should have paid a visit to Nha Trang
B Jack might have paid a visit to Nha Trang
C Jack must have paid a visit to Nha Trang
D Jack ought to have paid a visit to Nha Trang
Trang 40Question 28: “What a sweet voice Katy Perry has!" said Nicky.
A Nicky exclaimed that Katy Perry's voice was so sweet
B Nicky asked how sweet Katy Perry's voice was
C Nicky asked if Katy Perry had a sweet voice
D Nicky liked Katy Perry because she had a sweet voice
9.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions
Question 29: Nancy is not a typewriter Nancy is also not an accountant.
A Nancy is neither a typewriter nor is an accountant
B Nancy is either a typewriter or an accountant
C Nancy is not only a typewriter but also an accountant
D Nancy is not a typewriter, nor is she an accountant
Question 30: I think we should leave now It's not safe to stay here.
A I'd rather we left now, for it's not safe to stay here
B I suggest we leave now unless it's not safe to stay here
C It's about time we leave because it's not safe to stay here
D We'd better left now since it's not safe to stay here
TEST4 BÀI KI M TRA T V NG – NG PHÁP Ể Ừ Ự Ữ
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
Question 1: A removed B approved C beloved D relieved
Question 2: A surround B source C account D plough
2.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions
Question 3: A describe B beauty C prevent D advise
Question 4: A quality B solution C compliment D energy
3.Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions