‘TRUNG TAM oy GIAO DUC ALPHA NGUYEN PHU THO rc (Ou 9Ha NBANON or sinh gidi Tiéng Aa 1 HS Kd, gidt & HS céic Adi chuyén Anh TT uuy Bugis 1917 aus 204 Suenp 19a pinMyc LUC Phin I: Ngir phip I Idioms & Expressions Il, Phrasal verbs TIL. Unreal tenses and subjunctives IV. Past modal auxiliaries Y. Verb following by ~ ing or infinitive VI. Anicles VIL. Verbs followed by prepositions sit VII Prepositions following adjetives, and in prepostional phrases Phin II: Practice tests Practice test 1 Practice test 2 Practice test 3 Practice test 4 Practice test $ Practicetiest 6 Practice test 7 Practice test 8 Practice test 9 Practice test 10 Phin I: Dip én. 15 19 4 4a PHANI NGU PHAP L IDIOMS & EXPRESSIONS + be no concem / business of somebody’s // be none of somebody's gh Vidu: - It no business of yours how much I earn a month (Tt kiém ra mbt thdng bao mbidu én thi chi can he git anh) + Who I go out with atthe moment is none of your business. (7étgn ‘hd wit ai thi ching lien quan git anh cx) + have no intention of doing something: khing o6 ¥dinh lim g 6 ‘Vida: ~ We have no intention of applying for jobs at that company. The salary there isto low. (Ching 11 Khong 083 dink xin vide cg ty db Tien huang 0 dé thip qua) + to’ short of something: higu khog di “Vid: = fm a bit shor of cash atthe moment. Hin gid to thi tién mat) + be‘eut out for somebody/something // 0 be cut out to be something: & tinh ch hay Kha ning rt ph hop dé lim gi Vidu: = She wasn't a great journalist She was more eut out for television reporting. (C3 ta Hing ph lt mbt hs bio Hom. Ci tam png ‘en tape hinh th hp Rd ning hon.) ~ Why did be join the army? He's not really cutout to be a soldier Tai sao anh ta lal np nga? Anh ta sinh ra Khong phd tim mot nui Tinh) Z + it comes as no surprise to somebody that: ai dé cha ngac nhién gi v8 Vidu: ~ It came as no suprise to us tat he filed inthe exam. He hhad never studied hard enough. (Ching 161 cha cim thay ngac mhién i vé ‘ie anh a thi hing. An ta chaz ba gu hoc hah cham chi dg mic) + nowhere to be found: tim du cing khing ra ‘Vidur ~ They searched the house but the necklace was nowhere 0 be found. (Ho lu ang en hg Hg tim ras dy huyén i cd) +e nthe rd fr spetigting something en he mod todo someting mn in a =m inthe moo for going out and having a goed time, (oi im thd mun ra Bhs ni dé di choi mt ie cho 48 dt) business: khOng lién quan gi dén ai d6, ai do khong e6 quyén biét Eu-51e said she wasn't in the mood to sing. (Cé dy ho og sin Khiu vi.) % (do something) with a view to something / doing something: véi ch Ja, nhim mye dich dé. by Vidu: - He is painting and decorating the house with a view jp seling it for « good price. (Anh dy som vd trang iri lai can mh mh dich dé bin cho dire gid) hi + make a dash for: lo vé pha, chay x6 v8 uring no 46. VVidu: - When seeing many strange people around, the deer made dash for shelter. (Kh thy cb nhiéw mudi la & chung quanh, nitmg con hoe 4 chay x6 di tim noi dn np.) = We jumped into the ear and made a dash for the fey. (Chong inhi ln bt vs ao 16 ben phi.) + fall into disrepute: i mang ting x4u, bi mang tai tiéng Vi.dy:- Since the scandal, the school has rather fallen int di (ie gy c6 vu be, nha trvdng phiin no bj mang tai tiéng.) + take a risk inby doing something: liu Iinh lam chuyén gi 46 \Vidu: - If you want to become rich quickly, you should take a risk by investing your money in that company. (Néw ban mudn trénén gid ob mot cich nhanh ching, ban nén ligw dw te én cia minh cho céng ty dé) + take it for granted that: dinh nih ring, tin ring edi gl s® xéy ra mi ‘khong kiém tra cho chic. Vidu: - We took it for granted that there would be some roms svailaie atthe hotel but we were wrong. (Ching ti dink minh Ii @ 6 di hing a thich san nhug héa ra sai) = He took it for granted that he would get the job, and so he ‘was very suprised when he didnt. (Anh ta dink ninh s@ nln dieoc vide nn rit ngac nhién kh rd cube khing deve) + asa last resort: ch bim viu eudi cing Vidu: - Nobody wanted to lend me the money. As a last resort! asked my brother and luckily he was able to help me. (Khéng a ‘muin cho 16i mucom tin Toi the hat dng anh ré nhue la ehd bam vi cut ig vs may min anh dy da cb thé ghip tt) js Te rs tans ihr ee re + - A good teacher should treat all her pupils on the same’ (gid ven ie min db inh ding voi mo hoe sink) + eto eli Sonim maetnecn pen over somebody/something: repute en Vidy: - It should be given priority over other matters atthe moment, (Vige nity nén dieze dinh quyén wu tin hom bt cit vin d8 nao Kinde vio thet diém ni.) + in awe of something/somebody: kinh sg Vidu: - | lived in awe of my father until I was atleast fifteen. (Toi sing trong niém kinh sc cha tt cho dén kh it ra 101 dhege 15 tu.) = When first working here, I was in, awe of all the modem ‘machines which were quite strange to me. (Thoat du lam viée 6 day, ti cb cm gid rat so 4dt ca nhitng may mbc hién dai rdt xa la di v6i wi) + at one’s disposal: ¢6 sin cho ai sit dung theo y muén. Vildu: - Students have a well-stocked library at their disposal. (Sinh vigm e6 mot th vign mhiéu stich dé st dng.) im puta seeretary at my disposal. (Cong ty dik riéng cho 161 mt th kj dé sai Khién.) Bai ap ting dung For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given. This word must not be altered in any way. 1. She has always a good relationship with the children. got 2. At first the new computer made me feel a bit afraid. 3. There's no point in phoning Caroline - she's away. time 4, William decided that an actor's life was nat for im. cut '5. You can try to get Lim to lend you his ear but you wontt succeed.7. [only called the police when I had tried everything else. 8, Women in this factory work under the same conditions as men, 9. I don’ think he's likely to telephone this late at night. doubt 10. assumed that you would ask for a reference. granted 11. Any correspondence from the London office must be dealt with before osher mater priority 12, Youid fee! better if you had a quiet holiday. do 13. As [intended to expand my shop, I made an offer for the premises nxt oor. 14. Jenny didnt fe! like going tothe party. mood. 15, The prisoner was recaptured as he rushed towards the gate. ash "6 Sarl it was dangerous for you to hte-hike al that way alone. 17. Ms Scot is proud of her cooking Prides: 18.Gerald never had enough to live on until he married that rich businesswoman, short 19. The president arranged for me to se his chauffeur-driven car whenever I liked. disposal 20. Since the company’s methods were exposed in a newspaper, people have lost their good opinion of it disrepute 21. What Rachel does in her spare time doesnt concern me. business 11. PHRASAL VERBS hrasal verbs with COME = happen (xy a, dién ra) come across find or meet by chance (in ct tly, in cap) : + make @ particular impression (go ra dn tim, gy mgt dn tong) come a tack (x4 vio, xbng vio tin ebng) come by obtain (68 duge, v6 duge,kiém dive) come down with: become ill fom (me bgnb,ng3 bénh) come in for: recevelsuffer (ha due, himg chu iy) come into: inherit thta huimg duge, tha ké due) come out: show sympioms (ctr chimg, 1 a) come round regain consciousness (tin ahi tinh) come round to = begin to accept (bit tha nhn, it dcp nn) come up with = produce (dua ra, cung cp) a tp ing dung 3 Choose the appropriate phrasal verb 10 complete the following hen it fist opened, En-9you this painting? It's very like one thay 2. How exactly di ‘was reported stolen 3. Give him time, He's sure to a1 ‘a small fortune when my uncle died but T managed tp squander most of it, T'm ashamed to say cour way of thinking in the end, 5. As soon as I opened the garden gate, the dog bared. 6. Onthe very first day ofthe holiday he 7. In desperation we employed a private detective and he some quite valuable evidence. 8. She as rather nervous at the interview but I don't think we should count that against her. us with teeth ina rash. 9. How did it that you were travelling on that train to Istanbul? 10. When 1 after the accident, I couldnt remember what had happened. 1, Both the children measles at the beginning of the summer and we had to postpone our holiday. 12. We ‘some marvellous deserted beaches on our touting holiday in south west Ireland, * Phrasal verbs with GET = eetat suggesvimply (ngu ¥, him J, muén noi digi) getaway with: escape punishment (thodt duge su trimg phat) esate {manage/ survive (xoay x6 dupe, sng diye). = get down depress (ha gu, Kim cho ai suy sup) =geton be on friendly terms (hia hop véi ai 48) ~eetoutof, avoid (trintrnh, tinh Khe) ~~ get over recover from ‘hoi phue, binh phuc) get round ‘Persuade (thuyét phuc, gat ai Lim theo ¥ minh) + get round to. find time for (c6 thoi gian dé lim gi) = get through ‘make contact with (lién lac vai ai) Bai tp teng dung fe ‘the appropriate phrasal verb to complete the followits answering your ltr 2. Frankly, I don't know how he 3. He nearly always managed to pretending he had a bad back 4. Considering how litle they've got in common, its surprising how well they together 5. How's your mother? Has she 6. Did you phone your solicitor? Ne engaged on the small amount he earns. doing the heavy work by her operation yet? 1 couldn't the line was 7, ‘The job itself is well paid and interesting, but commuting to the City every day really me 8. I's no use trying to mind he never changes it, 9. I can't see quite what youre, specific? 10, So, he's finally been arrested for tx fraud. I'm surprised he managed to it for so long, him with charm. Once he's made up his Could you be a bit miore * Phrasal verbs with PUT put about: circulate information (tung tin) put across: communicate (truyén dst, lim cho ai higu duge ahi kha niing giao tip) put down to; attribute to (cho 1a, quy cho, la do) = put forward — : suggest (dura ra mot y kién, d2 nghi) put off discourage (Lim ai ng lng, lim ai nhut chi khong ‘mudn lam gi dé na) = postpone (ri hod Iai) = puton pretend (gid vo, gi b6) = put out inconvenience (khién cho ai cim thiy bit ign) = put up + provide accommodation (cho ai & Iai nh) ut up with = tolerate (chiu dyg) Bai tip sing dung Choose the appropriate phrasal verb to complete the following sentences. L, Don't let me you . film does have its good points. ‘poing to see it.I mean, the Entidea that there should be a At the meeting someone - tadent representative on the committe. e He did scem a bit shor-tempered, I agree. 1 to overwork, : 4. must not prepared 10 your inefficiency any longer. You're fired! 5. Thank you. I'd love to stay for dinner, as long as it won't you atall the meeting until everyone's 6. Well just have to back from holiday 1. The part of the course I enjoyed least was philosophy. It wasn't very wel by the lecturer. 8. If your sister can me itll save the cost of @ hotel room forthe night. 9. She it that she was thinking of leaving the company and, as a result, she received several offers from rival organisations. 10. He didnt really hurt his leg, you know. He limped a bit, but he was only it to get our sympathy © Phrasal verbs with SET set about : begin to deal with (bit di lam gi d) start and seem likely to continue (bit du va s@ kéo di sau 5) -setin «set off: cause to explosion (nd, gay nd, lam cho nd) start a journey (én dugg, khoi inh) : i start something happening (lim ai bat cus, bit iu noi dn mot é ti thich tha.) -setout = intend (dr dint) display (trinh bay, trig bay, pho bay) set to: begin atask with determination (bit dau lao vio) setup: establish (tinh lp, thiét lp, xy dug) ~ set (up) on : attack/eause to attack (tn cng, xii ai tin céng) Bip song dung Choose the appropriate phrasal verb to complete the following sentences 1, Itooks as ifthe rain has -- forthe rest of the day. 2. If you could +» Your specific proposals in a letter, we will sve them our attention een 3. Don't you dare come near my house or Il. the dog. you! 4. Could you give me some advice, please? I'd like to know how to claiming a tax allowance, 5. Itwe at dawn, we should reach the coast by midday. The whole family energetically and by the end! of the morning most ofthe weeds had been cleared from the garden. 7. twas just the funny way he spoke which me ing. I couldn’t help i a scheme to help small businesses with advice, ‘any fireworks to near tothe house, will you? 10. He originally to beat the land speed record, but weather conditions were unfavourable. * Phrasal verbs with TAKE take after = resemble an older relative (gibng mt ai 46) take in understand/grasp(tép thu dug, higu duge) make narrower (bp {io quan... I) deceive (lira gat, Wadi) imitate (bit chute, nai theo) sccept (responsibilty ete) (dim nh trich nim) + obtain something officially issued (nhén duuge, durge cp) take conto of (gp quin, mus i mt cos kin doa) like instinctively (¢6 tin cm, yéu mén) adopt as a hobby (bit du m@t tha tiéu khign) + shorten (et ngin Iai [40 quan)) + challenge (thich tic, thir thich) Bai tip ing dung Choose the appropriate phrasal verb to complete the following sentences. Making any changes if necessary. 1. He only sow Bolf because his doctor told he would have to get 2. When I first heard the announcement, I was too busy cooking to : : properly. 3. Our local pub hasn't had the same atmosphere since it was by one ofthe big breweries. £-13.You should see the way he 2 4. He's a marvellous mimi Prime Minister -i ny ell round the waist, sf, But YOU feel its tg, 5. The jacket fits it He .e for it to be 6. My daughter's nota bit like me, She seems f0 her father ay she acts Don't let him you The truth i that he's never done ; 8. However keen you are to make a sucess of the business, its importan, " fore work than you can reasonably manage. each other immediately with his hard luck store, an honest day’s work in his li 9, When our in-laws first met they and they've been friends ever since. 10. Thank you for that explanation of union views but there is one point i like © you on, iT may, Is it eal true to say...? 11. Do you have trouble obtaining your copy of Teacher's Weekly? Why not a regular subscription and be sure of receiving each edition ‘soon a it's published? 12. The problem with losing weight, [find is that all your clothes need to be IIL, UNREAL TENSES AND SUBJUNCTIVES 1. Iestime 1s rime vi 1's high rime dang Gage theo sau boi ce dng teh ul Khe dan (simple past) hay qué kh tgp din (past continuous), mg db 1 king dé cp dén hinh dng hay sy vie xy ra trong qua kit ma dB ip én mt vge ne phi lm o hig Vidu: —Itstime welt + tS high time Iwas / were going. Cong ni trong cic cu dtu ki, were dupe sit dyng cho tht cee nat yl aga a cag Bo * Present DE didn td mot use mun ti vi i (unreal i act ie ‘x thit 6 him tai (unreal in press ng dang leh qu i om (ast simple), qu Kn tip ee Mid -1 wish Uhad a motorbike, {dont have one now.) eu I wish you werent leaving. (You are leaving.) = wish I was going on holiday with you (Lam not going.) * Would and Could Ta ding would va could sau wish é dim ta mt ude mubn twang li lu: «I wish you would leave = wish could come on holiday with you next year. Would hum duge sit dung 48 & cép dén mit thoi quen gay phiém th cho ng Khe hay Khidn ng Khe ph em thy bye minh Vidu: -I wish you wouldnt make such a mess = Isish you all would forge totum off the iat before leaving * Past DE dim td mot we mud tei voi sw tht & qua kh (unreal in past), ta sir dung dng tir chia thi qua khit hon thn (past perfect) sau Wish ‘Vid =I wish I hada' eaten so much, (ate so much.) = She wishes she had come to the airport to see you off (She didn’t come to the airport.) __ Thong thutmg nev ta sit dung edu trie nly voi only dB bidu 16 si bite ‘Vid - IF only [hadn't bought this second-hand eae (I bought this second...) = Ifonly I had apologise to her yesterday. (I didn't apologise, to her yesterday) * Hope DE ude mun mot sy vige e6 kha ning s® xiy ra trong tuong Iai, {hing thuimg ta st dung dong tt Hope. Bong ti theo sau Hope e6 thé chia & ¢hihign tai don (Gimple present) hay th tum lai dom (simple future). Vid: - hope it doesnt rain tomorrow. ~ Lhope hel stop talking soon! 3.14 rather prefer Gollowed by a clause) *Térather (Cing ging nhu dng tr Wisk, dng tr trong mah d di theo sau Pd ‘rather durge chia 6 thi qua Khir dom d8 48 cép dén mt vin 48 & hign ta. Cha tent de i dung id mot thigh ac dn 8 mt hh dg Vid: ~ I'd rather you did't smoke in here. EN-15Sie jhur mot bo phén cha cdu didy 4; ta theo sats Tub ln pha c6 tanned ei 1d prefer you not to £0 4.Asif. As though * Real and unreal eb. Sau 4s fv As though wa c6 thé sir dung th hi ti dom néu sy vig ue dé cip “i tac thu bin (eal). Nou st vig Gupe dB ey al, hing thit 6 ign ti (oneal) hi ta si-dung th qu Kh dom Vid ~ He acts as if eis in charge (He is in charg) =H acts site were in charge. (He is’ in charge) DEA’ cip dn sve ti tht qu i,t ig thi qu ki on thinh sa As As tho Vid: You look as i'you had just seen a ghost. (You did't see) = Leela fan express tain had hitme. (didnt hit) | 5 Suppose and Imagine * Understood conditions | i de Sure maine mt gn ca ctu iui age nga higu ngim chi khng cin phi pt bi Vi du: - Imagine we won the pools. (means: Imagine what would we do if we won the pools.) = Suppose someone told you that I was a spy! (means: Suppost Someone old you that Iwas apy, what would you say?) jp aie Sing nh cia di kia, kita ding Suppose va: Imagine d& dt ‘ip dén mit su vige 6 Kh ning s xiy, ta c6 thé ding thi hin ta. ‘Vi.du: - Suppose it starts raining, what will we do? * Present or past Néu duge sit dung 48 néi dén mpu i ast dang th ut Kh odnthinh sau suppose vd inatine eso ‘ai thi a sir dung thi qué kit don = Neu gid dn 18 6 Vidu:- Imagine we had never met ~ SaPpose we went to Wales fora change. 6, Formal subjunctives * Insisting, demanding ete Sau nhiing dng tr nhu la demand, insist, suggest, require, bang thd ich 6 thé dhece sie dung 6 phong céich trinh trong ~ 6 nga la dng tie dhege dé os dang nguyén miiu Khong c6 "10" Vidu: - They demanded that he leave at once. Sau It is necessary that, It is essential that, Its important that. sit dung dang nay ‘Vi du: - It is essential that you arrive before six. * Less formal usage Trong ede ng ednh ft trinh trong hom thi ta thém should true dong tir nguyén miu, hoge ding cd trée nguyén mu c6"t Vidu: - They demanded that he should leave, = They demanded that he lef. (Chi sir dung trong ngit can thin mit) = IL is essential for you to arrive before six. * Bing thii céch cdn duye sir dung trong ce eum ti €6 dinh nu: God save the Queen! Be that as it may... Come what mar cing Bai tap tng dung A. Complete each sentence with a suitable word or phrase. 1. Lwish you ‘making so much noise late at night! 2. I'd rather the children ‘on the television without permission. 3. Suppose half the money I owe you. Would that satisfy you? 4. Thope get into trouble on my account. 5. This is an awful hotel. I wish we. to the Grand instead, 6 Wisabsolutely ‘you contact head office in advance. 1. 8 9, I think i’s high time we locking all the windows at night. Would you rather 1 the luneh, if you feel tired? wish my ear 4s fast as yours. 10.1 prefer you. . smoke in here, if you don’t mind. B. Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word in capitals, and so ‘thatthe meaning stays the same. 1. Do you ever regret not going to university? WISH E11172. should really be leaving. TIME PREFER 4 XSi ate answers, though be pretends ©. ACTS 5. Td lowe tbe able to go with you the opera. WISH 6. Tish {hadn't sold that old painting. PITY RATHER 7. Tt would be better if you didnt stay ong. 4. The Toute inased on our wearing dak suits. WEAR ‘9. Why do you have to complain all the time? WISH. 10.1.don't want to goto the meeting, RATHER © Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning says thesame. 1. Itwould be nice tobe abe toy I wish 2. wish hadn't heard that. Pd rather you : 3. Everyone wished they had listened more carefully to the lecture. ee 4, Unfortnatly I've got to work late tonight. Dio se oe 5. Isitbetter for me to leave? ‘Would you... oi 6. Isa pity Tean’t borrow your ca. | wish you would... 7. Wereally mast discuss this again, 1s important that. 10, Jack prefers me not to say anything about the missing money. jack would rather IV. PAST MODAL AUNILIARIES 1. Had to and must have Had to Ia inh thie qué Khir cia must va duge sir dung dé dé cép dén sx bit buge 6 thoi dim qua kh Vid: Sorry I'm late, Ihad to post some letters, Dang phi djnh eta Had fo la didn't have to, dmg 48 din ta su khong bit bude trong qui kh Vidu: I didn’t have to goto work yesterday because it was a national holiday Must have duge sit dung dé difn t& mot st vige hie hin dA xay ra trong aqua kt ‘Vidu: Someone must have taken it (I'm sure they did.) 2, Should have and ought to have ‘Should have v’s ought to have o6 thé sit dung thay thé cho nau. ‘Tasit dung should have hay ought 10 have * dé dign a mot vige dng I nén lim trong qué ki Viidu: You shouldn't have bought a second - hand ear. It cost you a lot of money to have it repaired. + db dik wh mot sy vige ma ding I ra d8 xiy rai. ‘Vid: The parce I sent you should have arrived by now: * dé m6 ta mot sy tinh ed (diing véi be va tinh te) ‘Vidu: I was strange that you should have been stay hotel last yar. * 6 din ta Joi cm om lich sr khinhn due qua hay st giip 40, ‘Vi: A* I've done the washing-up for you (Oh, you really shouldn't have, Luu J Khi noi edu ny, ng digu phai 10 ra thin mat boi vi day khong ‘hai la mat cu sit dung d& chi teich hay phe binh neu Khe 3. Could have Could have duge sit dung dé 42 cfp én mgt kha nang trong qua Khir Say mot ie c6 Nady trong gud Kh md nei nl King che chin ‘Vidu: David could have won the race if he had tried It could have been Sue, I suppose. (uncertainty) E11-194. Might have and must have ud Khir ma ng May but no one answered. SRE Might have gop, i khong che Kim, SF Vi du: I phoned her yes! cout shopping. I'm not sure. N6 edn duge sir dung a8 sung tye nbd Kong 1 Vi.dy: You might have drowned! Might have known ‘would li mét thank net dupe sit dung dé difn ay tii dpe phdn eta ngudin6i trade mot thoi quen xu cha neu i du: I might have known that he would be late © Must have durge sit dung 48 dién td mot sw vige chic hin da xdy py trong qua kh. (Nguoi ni chic chin la digu 468 xay ra.) ‘Vi du: Someone must have taken it. (I'm sure they did.) Itmmst have rained heavily lastnight. Everything is wet ip tong dung A. Choose the most suitable words underlined 1. That can’t have been/ shouldn't have been Nick that you saw. 2. You had to give! might have given me a hand, 3. caught the later train because [had to see! must have seem a cient 4. {suppose Bill should have los might have lost his way. 5. [I dida’t refuse the cake, as it must have been/ would have been rude. 6 1 8 9. inti mgt vige 06 thé ay ra trong qué ky | don’t know who rang, but it could have been’ must have been Jim. Iwas odd that you should have bought would have bought the same cx 1 asked them to eave but they couldn't! woulda’t go. Wa pity you dia’t ask because I could help’ could have helped you. 10. t's your own fault, you can’t have shouldn't have gone to bed 30 lat B. Complete each sentence witha suitable word or phrase. Don’t worry that Caroli late, he. | begged David to accept some money, but he ‘That was a lucky escape! YOU rus Iwas supposed to be a secret! You | spent last week a the beach because I didn't. ‘The plane is late. It landed by now. M00 os nssess et my brother, haven't ‘There is only one solution. The butler a 20-Eu 54 9. Itwas lovely. We better holiday 10. So it was you who set off the fire alarm fora joke! I known, C. Rewrite each sentence so that it contains a modal auxiliary and so that the meaning stays the same. LL. The police refused to do anything about my noisy neighbour. Jean's boss was extremely kind to her. 3. Why didn’t you back me up. ‘Our worrying so much was a waste of time. to have opened the fridge! In just not possible forthe: George knew how to ride a bieycle when he was five. 7. I wanted to go tothe party, but it was snowing hard 8. Itwould have been possible for Helen to give us a lift 9. It's possible that the last person to leave didn't lock the door. 10. Schoo! uniform wasn't compulsory at my school, V. VERBS FOLLOWING BY -ING OR INFINITIVE 1. Verbs followed by ether -ing or infinitive wth to (to-nfinitive) * Can't bear, hate, like, love, prefer ‘Cac dong tir trén due sit dung voi ca V-ing ln infinitive trong 46 Like to thyomg dug sit dung dé 48 cp din mot y thich theo thoi quen. Vi dy: We like to go out to lunch on Sunday. [Not lke to th tong dong nahi wi think it wrong to ‘Vi dy I don't like to disturb colleagues at home. En-2intend, plan, propose, start to-infinitive thi Kho hay t-nfnitve th King wy simend, plan va propose ob * Attempt, begin, continue Khi s kde bigt hay urge theo sau boi that * Forget, remember - Forget to do something (qué _du: I'm sorry. I forgot to tum of jung ede dong to fi Cie dng ay dbi vé nahi in Khong lam chuyén gi 46.) ff the light before leaving 1 promise I won't do it again 3 Forget doing something (quén (Khon lim mio dé d& digm ra trav d6.) ‘Vi du: You said you lent me money last month. 1 forget borrowing ~ Remember to do something (hs pha lim chuyén gi 46.) ‘Vi du: Did you remember to post the letter for me? = Remember doing something (nha dén mot vige hay hanh ding 8 xay a sabe 46.) ‘Vidu: I remember meeting that man before but Tam not sure where set him. Ca hai dong tir forget vi remember déu 06 thé duige theo sau bii thar + | sinh dé } ‘Vid: I remembered that I had to pay the phone bill. | *Ty | = Thy 1o do something (eb ging hay n8 lye lam chuyén gi €6 o6 thi thsh c6ng ay thit bai.) | Vidu: | tried to war him but it wast late, | = Try doing something (si lim mt vie gi 46.) | ghd dén) mot hanh d@ng hay vig. "ip: Heve you tied Windautig o Try taking aa eprn You'l fe beer Ree ~ Go on + V-ing (tiép tuc lim mt hanh ding nao 46.) ‘Vidas She wen on working even hough it wast, = Go on + infinitive c6 10 i i ni bY ees (su tip nds, tinh High tue eta mot Ie ae wae ee : ny nly dng nghia voi el sau: The Prime continued his speech by praising the Chaneellon nt” i m-En * Mean Mean + to-infntive (cb § hay 6 inh lam gi) ory, I meant to tell you about the party Mean + V-ing (bao ghm mt vige gi 46.) du: If catch the eaey train it will mean getting up at 6 00, * Regret Regret to do something thimg duge sit dung trong céc nat ch tinh trong, dio dat Vly him tide Khi sip sia pha lam mit vige gd. Vi-du: We regret to inform you that your application has been unsuccessful = Regret doing something (hit tike, hit hd v8 movie gi dé da xay ra.) ‘Vidu: I egret being so rude to you yesterday. * Stop Stop todo something (ding aid lim mt vige gi 6.) ‘Widu: Jane stopped 0 check the ol level in the engine. = Stop doing something (thoi Khng lis mgt inh dOng gi 46 ns.) Vid: The baby has stopped waking up during the night now. * Hear, see, watch - Kh theo sau bi infntive King e6 fo (bare-infinitive) thi hinh dng, theo sau eée dong tr twén di duge chim ditt hay 46 la mot hnh dng dim (anh dng xiy’ra vi chim dit hiu nh tai mgt thoi diém.) ‘Vidu: We watched all the cars ross the finishing line T saw her break the window. Kh theo sau be V-ing thi in dng d6 dang xay ra hay vin con dang ‘igp din. Vidu: 1 heard someone coming up the stairs. I saw them going for a walk in the park some days ago. 2. Verbs with an object, followed by either ~ing or to-infintive * Allow, forbid, permit ~ Néu theo sau céc dng tir nay la mt tn ng0t thi ta sir dung to-infinitive ‘Vi du: My father didn’t allow me to smoke in his room. = Néu sau che dng tr ny khéng e6 tin ngd thi ta sir dung dng dang V-ing. Vids The school does not allow smoking. * Consider = Taddiing consider v6i to-infnitive d& dig t& mt y kién. E1-3Vd: Ses considered to beth ns pianist ofr Beeston, fing c ni nd ddng nghia véi think about Peraite rating to Canada, ‘Vi du: At one point I considered 3. Verbs normally followed by to-infii Cc dng tir dupe lige ké sau dy thu Agree, appear, arrange, attempt, ask choose, dare, decide, demang Rare accel vac Cerca pains Gee Fn meu Cai: ig de aa aa ore eo nes no Se ie alae ae ee a erent mae ET iplstal wy laura cn ng tie nay e6 thé duge theo sau bai nguyén miu 66 hay khéng 6 “to” rept baa up fata el rig dure theo sau boi to-infinite * Make thé chi dng ta ding “make + har-infntive” nhumg o thé bi dong dng: “make + to-nfntive” ‘Vi d:- They made me leave (active) We shall have to make do. (ective) The University of Leeds. ‘The Tower of London, The Isle of Man, * Superlative form ‘Trée ede dang so sinh bic mht taluon lubn ding “the”. ‘Vid: This is the most expensive hotel in town. tis the big est project I have ever work in. 2. Indefinite articles: “a’an” Ta si dung ‘rig hop sai: * Jobs: Tony is a builder. Mr. Clark is a doctor. * Inmcasuring: Three times a week; Fifty kilometres an hour, $3.50 8 kilo; $14,000 « year. rong. cée nei cinh trinh trong thi ta ding “per” dé thay thé cho agai es: “a/an”(mgo tir khOng xc dinh) trong ce En1-29‘ people: A Me JOE “so ries ong ruimg hop nay 8 nbd nh ing np Ta st dung “oa ie ni khdng he bit dn dn Jone 3. Zero articles 2 trugmg hop sau: Taking ding mgo trong cae 7 DOP athew Smith is one of my avout artists. + suvets: Green Road, Godwin Stet Lin The High Steet, The Strand * Spont: Football, emis * Subjects Mathematics, chemistry i f Bai tp ing dung | ‘A. Ineach space put *a/an” or “the” or leave the space blank Ithas been announced that fr (1) ‘month there hasbeen 2) rise in (3) ® unemployed, rather than (5) ... bbeen predicted. (6) rise was blamed on (7) « contiuing uncertainty ver (8) ~. government economic pot worse time for (10) and couldn't come at (9) enn Prime Minister, who is facing (11 ) «growing. criticism third consecutive number of fall that hl (2) ~-way (13) "present crisis is being handleé 0 ge MPs ei cing (3) sei (6 resent devaluation of (17) sas in interest ates, (19) 20 sil expects 20) vs eevey of the economy 0 tke te icc ee oni a a Dine ing ino 3). housing market is B. Correct the errors in these sentences. 1. Itsnota first-class accommodation unless it has a private bathroom. 2. Onthis record twins play piano duet. 3. The halfway through meal we realised what waiter had sai. 4. ifthe Mrs. ler phones, say Tm away on tp. 5. There isa wonderful scenery in estem part of Turkey 6. Cocker spaniel is one of most popular pet dogs 7. Thetis poing tobe fog and a cold weather ll the next week. 8. The burglaries are definitly om increase 9, 1 spent very Interesting holiday atthe Lake Coniston in England 10, We are against war in general, so of course we are against war like this between superpower and developing country G Choose the most suitable word underlined. A dash (-) means that no article is needed. 1. Helen doest't the! - cream eakes sold in a the local bakery. 2, The! = basketball is fast becoming a/ the popular sport worldwide. 3, We could see that the/ - Alps were covered in the! = snow: 4, Isa/= long time since L met a/ = lovely person like you! 5. 5. Diana has af = degree in the! - engineering from the! - University of London, 6. Al the/ = present moment, the! = man seems to have the/ an_ uncertain fue 7. The! = problem for the/- today's students is how to survi 8. ‘The! = French enjoy spending holidays in the! - countryside. Please do not tum on athe. water-heater in a/ th. bathroom, financially. 10, Sue bought a/he, Picasso ! was ting you about the! = last week. en-31the, or leave the space blank. Parliament at next election, 1 had to stand in. D. Ineach space put a/an oF 1. I'm going to stand for When I left station, ey for. taxi for Jong time 3. We took. trip around London and saw Tower Bridge 4 appiness of the majority depends On-.--hAY Work fgg sre most isin roads in this part of COUN filly, line of | roads built by Romans, 6. Have you got. latest record by’ Gipsy Kings? 7. Ifthad time, I would like to take up archery. 8 We spent pleasant evening having drink at Robin Hood 9. Nile lows right through city. 10. summer I spent in USA was one Of sno bestia my life E. Imeach space put a/an or the, or leave the space blank. 1. Go down Kingston Street and turn right into. Road. | 2 shopping. I's Jeast lean do. | 3. 1 dont like ilk in coffee. | 4. She was first woman to cross Atlantic im coo | canoe. . Jim became. furniture salesman after leaving | 6 At ve Busy dAY, on sleep is } F. Correct the errors in these sentences, 1 The time you spend onthe relaxing pastime is good for you: 2. Don't you work inrecont shop in High Street? 3. A new campaign against he smoking is directed at the young women, 4. The leader of the team is usualy called captain 5. Ahalf'the time I get phone eal fs wrong number. 6. I-saw brilliant rock band perform at the Isle of Wight rock festival 7. Do you know what the difference there is between the stoat and the ‘weasel? 8, Atthe halftime the both teams seemed ina difficulty. 9. The earthquake could easly damage the Channel Tunne! 10. A painting [like best isthe one not fora sale. G. In each space put a/an or the, or leave the space blank. 1. Please wateh cabin attendant as she demonstrates .n-un USe of oxygen mask, 2. Paul spent. Dhalf of his fein a. Far East 3. You have to use at Teast pint and... half of milk. 4. Dick has _ Sore throat and is taking 5s. 6 1. Be astronaut but .PREPOSITIONS VIL. VERBS FOLLOWED BY PREFO! 1. Ding tic theo sau bai gift seit Jbsorbed in something (especially absorbed in her work/ @ book) to be engrossed in something to implicate someone in something to involve someone in something to result in something to specialise in something to succeed in something 2. hing te theo sau boi git te for to account for something to allow for something (to take into consideration) to apologise for something/someone (on their behalf: Let me apoioge | for Jack.) | to blame someone for something to care for something/someone f to cater for something/someone to charge someone for something (make them pay f to count for something (especial: I count for nothing inthis company) to earmark sometingfor a paricular use to pay for someone/something 3. Ding tit theo sau boi gidi tir of to accuse someone of something ‘to convict someone of something to remind someone of something to suspect someone of something 4. Bing te theo sau boi gid te with 10 acquaint someone with something enn ‘to charge someone with something to clutter it : wih lr wih something (seal passive ‘The room was elute! to coincide with something to collide with ‘© comply with something ing to concern with something (ysually passive: be concerned with) to.confront someone with something to confuse somcone/something with someone/something, to cram with something (especially passive: be erammed with) to deal with someone/something to discuss something with someone to face with something (especially passive: be faced with) to ingratiate oneself with someone to meet with something (especially: meet with an accident) to pack with something (especially passive: be packed with) to plead with someone to provide someone with something to tamper with something to trust someone with something S. Doing tie theo sau bei gi te from to bar someone from a place to benefit from something to derive something from something, to deter someone from something to differ from something to distinguish one thing from another thing (also: distingus two things) to distract someone from something, to exempt someone from something to expel someone fom a place to reftain fom something to resign from something to result fom something to stem from something to suffer from something to translate one language fromfinto another language Ding tic theo sau boi gibi tie on to base something on something to blame something on someone ‘to entre something on something (usually passive: be centred on) to concentrate something on something s EM- 35,: cone/something wo to elaborate on something to impose on someone to insist on something/someor to pride oneself on something ing tic theo sau bai git te against to insure something against something to protest against something Ding tic theo sau boi gid tr gbout to agve about something te beconcmed abou somthing be worse about) to boast about something to decide about something to dream about something to protest about something Ding tc theo sau boi gibi tr out to phase something out 10, Bpng tit theo sau bi git te to glance at something to guess at something to hint at something to marvel at something 1. Ding te theo sau Bi git te to answer to something (especially: answer toa desription) 10 appeal to someone (beg): I appeals to me. (lik the idea.) ‘© apply oneself to something (She applied herself to her studies) to apply to something (This rule doesn't apply to you.) to atend to something saidheard to attibute something tos to commit oneself to somethi eee sad i conkee sancttng thing (especially passive: be commit to devote oneself to something to prefer one thing to another hing to rect to something 36-617 3 spend on some .e doing something. | to refer to something (This number refers to the next page-) someone (The doctor ref to be resigned to some to resort to something tosee fo something (meaning make sue itis done) to subject someone to something red me 10 a specialist) to succeed to the throne toe used to doing something Bai dp tong dung Choose the most suitable word underlined I discussed with him We believe that our radio programmes should eater to eater fr all tastes, ‘The police tried to blame the aceident on Harry! for Harry “The Minister is resigned to having to cancel to have to eancel the scheme. ‘Carol was sitting in a corner engrossed in’ with checking the figures, ‘They accused Helen off with stealing the gold bullion. ‘Several youths have been barred frony tothe disco for rowdy behaviour. ‘The victim had been subjected to/ witha vicious unprovoked attack, ‘The bus roiled down the slope and collided with into a van, Everything now depends fromy on the weather tomorrow morning he matter with him afternoon, See 10. Complete each sentence with one suitable preposition I really prefer just about anything ‘watching television, This year’s conference coincided two other major conventions Is it possible to insure my bike ‘The problem stems vo thet? wo» the governments lack of action. ‘When | asked Jean, she hinted the chance ofa promotion for me. Being tich doesn't count ...mor-0-e uch on a desert islan. I pleaded. _ John to change his mind, but he wouldnt listen. Tean’t stand the way she is always boasting her wealthy parents. 9, My grandfather is always confusing Madonna soo» Maradona, 10, Could yeu please cefrain “smoking in the lecture hall. 1, Dave's pockets were crammed empty chocolate wrappers. en-37the mistake. 12. Everyone tried to blame Janet med 3. When I retired, I devoted myself a 14, Tim was exempted military se USE Of his ia theatres and concert h 15. Mary specialises designing theatres and concert halls 16. That creep! He is always trying to ingratiate himself. tea 7. The Prime Minister refused to elaborate What he had gy catlier. 18. I'm afraid thatthe parking regulations apply everyone, si, 19. On ts first voyage, the Titanic met disaster 20, I'm really not used being treated like that! 21. wish you'd stop arguing politics all the time 22. Could you deal this problem Tm rather busy. 23, The lights are designed to deter burglars approaching the hase | 24, Your plan doesn't allow changes in the weather. 25. I would like to protest your treatment of the staff, 26, Damage to the building resulted an unusually high wind, 27. We really marvelled Helen's conjuring tricks. 28, Lam not really concerned that side of the business 29. The Minister is also implicated the scandal 50, The company is commited sng salaries and impr conditions. . Put one word in each space. Each word isa form of a verb listed ae beginning of this unit. The idea of marriage doesnt tome. We... in finding Ann's house atthe second attempt. However poor I was I would not... to steating. Have you for the wind speed in your calculations? He confessed when he Was... with the evidence. You need to yourself moe to your work. Alan himself on his punctuality 15 enn from doing my work by the muse. for breaking your electric dri 0. fr everyone's lunch yesterday. D. Rewrite each sentence so that it ‘that the meaning stays the same. 1. Peter always trusts me with his secrets. IN ‘contains the word in capitals, and so 2. A true story forms the basis of Mary's ne el ON 3. [don understand the reference ofthis phrase. TO 4. There were alot of people onthe bus. WITH 5. You were in my dreams lastnight. ABOUT 6. Danny was asked 1o leave the school fr bad behaviour FROM 7. This house brings home to mind! OF 8. Tina rewrote the French book in Spanish, FROM 9. Christmas and roast trkey go together in my mind. WITH 10. think a rest would do you good. FROM. |. When he has to face a crisis, Tony panies. FACED 12, Collecting stamps gives me alot of pleasure. DERIVE 13, The arrested man did not look the same as the wanted man ANSWER 14. The facts of the case were familiar tothe lawyer. ACQUAINTED 15. The deaths of over fifty people were caused by the storm. RESULTED 16, We have given winter equipment tall the soldiers. PROVIDEDith. GUESSED 7. We ean only make a guess about row the money digy You havea explained exacly diag ACCOUNTED 10,000 cs pilowopbers is pponed to have sai this. ATTRIB 20, Brian is good at looking afer the sick. CARE E. Choose the most suitable word or phrase. 1, T would never have ‘Jim of being the culprit See conics —C.supected Demi 2. How did Sheila tothe news oer award? Se Bees, Coons. | =D 3. Someone hasbeen with he ok ofthe ash box Rauteing. Bécding” tampering —D, may 4 Dont wom about he uch. twit Avucceed apply Cecte Dist 5. More than two hundred police ofcers are na, investigation, | ‘Absorbed Brengosied specialised. inh! | 6 The trouble with Jean is that she with sport | A.obsessed —B. packed matched Dida | 7. Tony's parents decided that he couldn't be ... joe With money. Acquainted —B.complied ——_C. rusted Dim 8 Pauline an Helen orn On Ou saying for lunch, t a Covaiaran B. insisted : D. concentrated 9 Lanett ees ne : oe Biprovided faced D.met Sa eo emiingcoleagies ccm C.impased OD. VII. PREPOSITIONS FOLLOWING ADJECTIVES, PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES AND IN A Actives + prepositions (Gii te theo sau cd tink te) 1.Of aftaid of, ashamed of, are of, capable of, conscious of, fond of, fll of, be good of (someone to do something), indicative of, respective Of jealous of 2 About: annoyed about, anxious about, certain about, excited about, pleased about, right about, sorry about, upset about, wrong about 4 With: angry with (a person), annoyed with (a person), bored with commensurate with, connected with, be good at dealing with, happy with. Jncompatible with, obsessed wit, pleased with, preoccupied with 4.At: angry at (# person), annoyed a (a person), be bad at, be good a, surprised at $.On: keen on 6.2: addicted to, attentive to, gratefil 1, kind 10, immune to, impervious to, indifferent to, liable to (likely to suffer from), martied t, prone to 7. By: baled by, bored by, detained by, distressed by, plagued by, shocked by, surprised by & For: early for, eligible fo, famous for, late for, liable for (legally responsible), ready for, responsible far, sorry for 9.1m: deficient in, experienced in, implicated in, interested in 10, Frome absent ftom, derived from, diferent fom, safe from, missing from B. Nouns + prepositions (Gidi tit theo sau ede dank tt) 2.On: an authority on (expert), ban on, comment on, effect on, influence on, restriction on, axon 2.To: access to, an alternative to, an attitude to, an exception to, a solution to, theet fo, witness to J.Over: be in authoiy over, have control over, be indispute over something 4. With; contrast with, be indispute with someone, encounter wit, ik ‘wih, quarel with, relationship with ‘For: admiration for, caving for, eredit for, cure for, desire for, disregard for, provision for, recipe fo, respect for responsibility for, room for, sympathy for EU-atbined in all keibood nang in collaboration with, in comet C.Gie cum tc bit din bing Ie fs_ in advance in the bal ‘any case, in charge of, in the charge of 8 emand, in d ith, in comfort, in decline, in deman Fae : aaa rem inthe end, be in favour of something, Be in favoy ofa ear of (being affid of, in (good) condition, in ham coe shay or another, n practice in recogni high spirits, in jeopardy, in one wa i in response to, in shot in theory, in time, in trouble, in turn a f, with iment to, with regard to, yg dispute, in distress, in ge 2 With: with the exception of 3. Ate at any rate, at ful, at frst sight, at the first/second atten. the end, at large 4.0m: on average, on approval, on a regular basis, on behalf of the contrary, on good terms, on loan, on the market (forsale), on (is) my con offer, on purpose, on the verge of ‘S Beyomds beyond belt, beyond a joke, beyond the shadow od & Barby concidence by mise, bythe ine, by righ, by spe | 7. For: for fear of (because something might happen), for if, mai Jong, fo the foreseeable future, forte time being $. Outof: out of breath, out of contol, out of danger, out of doo, of focus, out of luck, out of the ordinary, out of pocket, out of pace ofall proportion, out of reach, out of stock, out of work 9, Under: undet age, under the circumstances, under contol, unde ve ‘of, be under the impression tht, under the influence of, under (a law) n= ‘obligation, under pressure, under repair, under stress, under suspicion 10, Without: without a chance, without delay, without exception, wit! word [ 11, Within: with the ls, within teach 12. After: after all Bai tp tng dung A. Choose the most suitable word underlined 1. Diane showed a complete disregard for/ ‘with her own safety. é LE eet hnlah Uata state, ‘or Romeo and Juliet it was love ith first sig 4 Thy woul It meine p beset es ee under 5. Our house has been tv on the market for months. 2-En 6. ou sre perfectly capable for) of making your own bed, I would have ‘bought! 7. We walked on tiptoe for fiom fear of being discovered. This is one ofthe exceptions of othe rule Tam surpe ed al by you, forgetting your briefcase like that 0. We met a the hotel comple by/from coincidence. B. Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word in capitals, and so ‘that the meaning stays the same. 1. Please send the letter as Soon as possible. DELAY, 2. You have to pay two months! rent before you move in. ADVANCE 3. Wegeton very well wth our nextdoor neighbours. TERMS 4. Everybody wants Pauline as an after-dinner speaker. DEMAND 5.1 accidentally picked up the wrong suitcase atthe apart MISTAKE 6. The whole team was in a happy mood. SPIRITS 2 7. [realised had said Something wrong.” CONSCIOUS 8. Yourenot lucky today. tm aiaid. OUT 9. You cant get tothe village in winter because ofthe sow, ACCESS 10.{ don't want us to have a quarrel YOU DERIVED DOORS 12. [ike to spend alt of time inthe open ai. 13,1 dont think you mean what you say about helping me. EARNEST 14, Paul went to see the bank manager about geting aloan. VIEW 15, This miserable weather init runny any more! JOKE 16 it’ uncemtain wisther the band’s tour will tke ple. BALANCE En-43a a tiation. SOLUTION, 17. L wish T knew what to do fk to th iyom the hotel. WITHIN 18, You can walk to the station easily fo “/giiedal tor her services. RECOGNITION 19, Karen received a medal for her ser jabtsashe is under age. LIABLI 20, You have to pay your son's Put one suitable preposition in each space. 1 Helen bad grest tration hn 2 Tmataid fmaot er god sims 3, The favourite dropped outa th race carly stage 4. Twas. ze the impression that you liked Indian food. her history teacher, 5. The minister stated that no real altemative the pla existed. 6. This town is famous. its hand-woven carpets, 7. Your performance this term contrasts very favorable. las term's | 8. Many young people become addicted drags tr ignorance 9. Apparently a qumber of army officers were implicated... | plot f 10, Carol doesn't have a very good relationship ber moth D. Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning s* the same. 1. After trying tice, Ivan broke the record when he tried the third time Ivan broke the ree0rd os ns 2. The meeting will probably be cancelled Intend nla 3. Considering your position, we won't press charges. Unibet poe i ee 4. Eventually you will beable to walk quite normally. 1 The soldiers entered the caste while it was dare 44-EIT Under 8. Speaking for my colleagues, I would like to thank you On 9. thought you had accepted was under 10. Everyone was exhausted apart from Sally with E. Choose the most suitable word or phrase. LL ttwas very good you to help Dave with his homework A for Bio ith D.of 2. Nothing the ondinary ever happens here A from Bout of C. about D. within 3. The union and the management are in over working ‘conditions A.advance —B.practice collaboration D. dispute 4. After running up the stairs I was quite breath Aoutof ——B.from C.without —_D. beyond '. I'm afraid that ths incident could put your career here |A. beyond ajoke B. in jeopardy C.ineamest—_D. at fault 6. We are ‘no obligation to change goods which were not purchased here, A. with Bw Conder D.at 7. Itseems to be your boss who is ny fat At B, under Co with D. for 8. I'st00 late t phone Jill at work, at any. A. case B.time C.sination De rate 9. Tina isan authority Bycantine architecture. A for Bon Cw Dain 10. reckon Martinis. _~ ofa nervous breakdown, A. incharge B. under suspicion onthe verge D. indicative Complete each sentence with a suitable word or phrase. 1 Freddy vote the book in. three of his colleagues. 1-4