grow in abundance: phong phú, dồi dào 7.. PRACTICE EXERCISE Question 1: According to this newspaper, John is said to have a new record for the long jump.. kept Question 2: I just coul
Trang 1KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP TỐI THỨ 5 (Dành cho các bạn 2k1,2k2,2k3) BÀI TẬP NGÀY 15/8/2018 Compiled by Mrs Trang Anh
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I THEORY
1 establish a new record: thiết lập một kỉ lục mới
2 on the tip of my tongue: chưa thật nhớ ra (điều gì)
3 cross one's fingers: cầu mong
4 bring up: nuôi dưỡng, nuôi nấng
5 tighten one's belt: thắt lưng buộc bụng, tiết kiệm
Get into debt: nợ nần
6 grow in abundance: phong phú, dồi dào
7 make an/every effort to do st: = try/do one’s best to do st: cố gắng hết sức để làm gì
8 catch a whiff: ngửi thấy, đánh hơi thấy
9 dry up: khô đi, cạn đi
10 get/be out of hand = grow uncontrollably: ồ ạt, mất kiểm soát
11 fall/come down in buckets/sheets/torrents = rain cats and dogs: mưa xối xả, mưa như trút nước
12 fall in with: đồng ý
13 come between somebody and somebody: phá hủy mối quan hệ giữa ai với ai
14 hang over = cover with: bao phủ
15 drop out of: bỏ cuộc, bỏ học
16 make a fool (out) of sb/yourself: khiến ai đó trông như kẻ ngốc
17 Fall over: ngã lộn nhào
18 as red as a beetroot: đỏ như củ cải đường
19 be/come under fire: bị chỉ trích mạnh mẽ vì đã làm gì
20 doctor-assisted suicide: cái chết nhân đạo
21 make progress: tiến bộ
22 tobe proud of: tự hào
Trang 223 irrespective of = regardless of: bất kể
24 cure of illness: chữa bệnh
25 emerge from prision: ra tù
26 be rushed off your feet: bận rộn
27 take measures to V: thực hiện các biện pháp để làm gì
28 take on something: đảm nhiệm, nhận
29 offer to do something (v): xung phong giúp đỡ làm gì
30 subject to something (v): phải chịu, khó tránh khỏi
31 place something for: đưa cho, giao cho
32 Hand over: bàn giao
33 Tide over: giúp vượt qua (thời gian khó khăn)
34 Get over: kết thúc
35 Make over: cải thiện
36 It is the height of stupidity = It is no use: thật vô nghĩa khi…
II PRACTICE EXERCISE
Question 1: According to this newspaper, John is said to have a new record for
the long jump
A established B broken C gained D kept
Question 2: I just couldn’t remember her name even though it was on the of my tongue
Question 3: John: I’m going for an interview for a job this afternoon
Daisy: Good luck! I’ll keep my crossed for you
Question 4: She was brought up in a family She can’t understand the problems we
are facing
A well-off B well-known C well-paid D well-done
Question 5: Father has lost his job, so we’ll have to _ our belt to avoid getting into debt
Question 6: Fruit and vegetables _ in abundance on the island The islanders even
exported the surplus
Question 7: The building burned down completely though the fire-fighters every effort
to put off the flames
Trang 3A done B made C got D gained
Question 8: If a young doddor cannot _ a whiff of a potential host within a few days, it will
dry up and disappear—even if there is plenty of water around
Question 9: Dodder is a difficult weed to manage and a real headache for farmers When it does get out of hand, dodder can greatly reduce a farmer’s harvest or even destroy crops
completely
Question 10: I needn’t have watered the garden No sooner had I finished watering it than it came
down in
Question 11: I’m not going to go ice skating! I’d only fall over and a fool of myself
Question 12: Silence the theatre as the audience awaited the opening curtain with expectation and excitement
Question 13: When the kids asked him about his girlfriend, he’d go as red as a
A tomato B chili C strawberry D beetroot
Question 14: As orders are becoming more and more, we’ve been _ off our feet all week
Question 15: The minister came under fire for his rash decision to close the factory
Question 16: Those who advocate for doctor-assisted _ say the terminally ill should not
have to suffer
A kill B assassination C suicide D imprisonment
Question 17: “You’ve been very good progress I’m proud of you, my son”
Question 18: In our country, schools are open to all children _ of race, color or creed
A irrespective B respectful C respectable D respect
Question 19: The seaside was a place to be of illnesses, and doctors recommended bathing in the sea and drinking sea water
Trang 4Question 20: In 1898, Porter was found guilty and to five years imprisonment in
Ohio
A committed B sentenced C persecuted D assassinated
Question 21: He from prison three years later, reborn as O Henry, the pseudonym he
now used to hide his true identity
Question 22: If we didn’t _ any measures to protect whales, they would disappear
forever
Question 23: People who take on a second job inevitably themselves to greater stress
Question 24: Could you lend me some money to me over to the end of the month?
Question 25: It is the of stupidity to go walking in the mountains in this weather