NHÓM LUYỆN GIẢI ĐỀ THI 2021

BÀI TẬP LÀM THÊM TUẦN 15

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NHỮNG CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ THÔNG DỤNG

1. She ____________ the role of the wronged lover.
A. called for B. acted out C. cut off D. blew out
2. Higher education ___________ about 13 percent of general fund expenditures.
A. accounts for B. carries out C. dresses up D. fills up
3. She says that Siobhan will not stop _____________ her Marks and Spencer coat, which was abandoned in
the wreck.
A. falling over B. growing up C. asking after D. coming in
4. The elevators in this building are always ____________.
A. coming up to B. cutting in C. getting by D. breaking down
5. Someone ____________ my car and stole the radio.
A. broke into B. carried on C. gave out D. held up
6. When war ____________ he had to endure four months' internment as an enemy alien.
A. cleared out B. broke out C. went into D. got around
7. Newspaper stories often have a lot to do with showbusiness marriages _____________.
A. breaking up B. calling up C. giving away D. getting off
8. He was ___________ by his grandparents.
A. cut off B. gave in C. brought up D. went up
9. That dress really _____________ the colour of your eyes.
A. cleans up B. brings out C. cuts down D. gives off
10. What had _________ this change ___________ she hardly knew, but whatever the cause she did not
regret the consequence.
A. brought – about B. carried – over C. gave – out D. went – beyond
11. The trip ___________ a lot of happy memories.
A. cut off B. brought back C. gave in D. got off
12. We tried to light a fire but the wind kept ___________ it ___________.
A. blowing – out B. cutting – off C. going – over D. giving – in
13. Deposits of lime will stick to the surface and __________ over the years.
A. go ahead B. care about C. build up D. carry over
14. I waited until I'd __________ a little, then went to talk to her.
A. calmed down B. went by C. brought out D. called up
15. He __________ with all the money and left her with the kids.
A. cut off B. held up C. hurried up D. cleared out
16. She moved back home to ___________ her elderly parents.
A. look into B. make up for C. care for D. lay down
17. She ________ deeply ____________ about environmental issues.
A. cares – about B. makes – up C. looks – over D. keeps – away
18. It's time someone ___________ this city; we have one of the highest crime rates in the country.
A. cut down B. cleaned up C. made for D. looked for
19. He ____________ Europe to work towards economic integration.
A. carried on B. looked over C. called for D. kept away
20. She __________ his name but he didn't look back.
A. handed out B. called out C. made up for D. looked into
21. The game was ___________ because of bad weather.
A. looked out B. kept on C. called off D. held on
22. I’m going to __________ and cancel my subscription.
A. call up B. cut down C. lay down D. keep on
23. Dianne is ___________ the family tradition by becoming a lawyer.
A. making for B. laying down C. carrying on D. looking into
24. The manager warned his young players not to get ___________ by the emotion of the occasion.
A. kept away B. carried away C. cared for D. looked into
25. The performance has had to be ______________ till next week because the repairs to the theatre aren't
finished yet.
A. carried over B. kept in with C. hurried up D. laid down
26. She's already ____________ going out and buying clothes, but she doesn't have enough money to start
paying off her debts.
A. made away with B. looked at C. cut down on D. kept away
27. We got ____________ before she could give me directions.
A. cut off B. cleaned up C. looked for D. made for
28. Lila ____________ again, answering before he could even open his mouth.
A. handed out B. put out C. cut in D saved up
29. A couple of problems ____________ while you were away.
A. cropped up B. started up C. set out D. slowed down
30. For some days he had been mulling this over, trying to ____________ something more interesting than
Wyvis Hall.
A. jot down B. fall for C. drop out of D. come up with
31. She ___________ a bit of money when her grandfather died.
A. came into B. fell for C. filled in D. grew up
32. He rang to say he would be late home -- something had __________ at the office.
A. grown up B. noted down C. come up D. fallen behind
33. It’s ___________ that several ministers received payments from the company.
A. come out B. filled out C. dressed up D. gone into
34. We had hoped to organize a trip to the theatre tonight, but it didn't ________.
A. get off B. give out C. come off D. go in for
35. Digging in the garden, she ___________ some pieces of bone.
A. got over B. gave off C. went back on D. came across
36. Can I __________ here and add something to what you’re saying?
A. come in B. go beyond C. look up to D. lie down
37. Despite competition from shops offering antiques and locally crafted furniture, Fox's Lair ___________
the bulk of the publicity.
A. dropped out of B. looked forward to C. came in for D. made for
38. When she ___________ her mother was sitting by her bed.
A. fell out with B. looked over C. kept in with D. came around
39. This doesn’t ____________ the standard of your usual work.
A. come up to B. hand out C. mull over D. make up for
40. I have only had time to _____________ the report.
A. die out B. dip into C. fall out with D. keep on
41. This species has nearly _____________ because its habitat is being destroyed.
A. fallen over B. kept in with C. handed in D. died out
42. The room was such a mess, I just _____________ embarrassment.
A. died of B. filled in C. put aside D. pulled down
43. He went to the party ___________ as a Chicago gangster.
A. resulted in B. put off C. started up D. dressed up
44. She started a degree but ___________ after only a year.
A. dropped out B. fell behind C. grew up D. settled down
45. I rushed for the door and ___________ the cat in the hallway.
A. filled up B. grew up C. fell over D. put up
46. The Constitution ___________ their story and put it on the front page, with a picture of the dead
monkey.
A. fell for B. put through C. started up D. resulted in
47. After her time in hospital, Jenny’s parents are afraid she has __________ educationally.
A. saved up B. run out C. fallen behind D. put back
48. The transition back to work is easier, however, if individuals have worked previously and have
skills to ___________.
A. fall back on B. put across C. pass down D. pray for
49. Don’t forget to ____________ your boarding cards.
A. slow down B. speed up C. fill in D. set out
50. About half an hour before the performance, the theatre starts to ___________.
A. fill up B. jot down C. put up D. pass over
51. When John is older and ___________ some, he’ll be an outstanding athlete.
A. puts through B. passes down C. fills out D. takes after
52. Margaret Hallworth was born in Manchester but ____________ in North Wales.
A. grew up B. filled out C. threw away D. turned into
53. It is a good idea to __________ the points ___________ on paper before you dial the number.
A. take – in B. jot – down C. turn – down D. stay – up
54. We'll _____________ the presentations after lunch.
A. go on with B. get by C. turn out D. take on
55. Tom has been ___________ with Lucy for six weeks.
A. giving off B. holding up C. going out D. turning on
56. If you ______________ behaving like this, you won't have any friends left at all.
A. throw away B. turn down C. go on D. get through
57. _____________ and think about it, then let me know.
A. Go away B. Give out C. Wipe out D. Turn up
58. She's ___________ for six months, but strangely enough , her boyfriend doesn't seem too unhappy
about it.
A. given out B. held up C. thrown away D. gone away
59. That restaurant was terrible - I'm never _____________ there again.
A. going back B. getting through C. giving in D. turning down
60. She's _____________ her word and decided not to give me the job after all.
A. given off B. gone back on C. gotten by D. handed out
61. You will also gain a perspective of the work that ___________ job titles to the skills that are used.
A. goes beyond B. gives in C. turns down D. takes on
62. The thieves ran away when the alarm ___________.
A. held up B. took up C. went off D. showed off
63. Don't worry if you don't understand everything - she'll ___________ the main points again at the end.
A. give in B. hold up C. take away D. go over
64. You can't let an opportunity like that ____________ - it's too good to miss.
A. go by B. hold up C. try on D. take out
65. The average cost of a new house has ___________ by five percent to £276,500.
A. given out B. held up C. turned down D. gone up
66. I've never really ____________ classical music, but I love jazz.
A. gone in for B. given in C. thrown away D. turned out
67. This is the first book to ____________ her personal life as well as her work.
A. get around B. go into C. try on D. take off
68. Spain last week and Germany this week – he ____________, doesn't he!
A. gives in B. holds up C. gets around D. tries on
69. They’re upset that you didn’t call, but they’ll _____________ it.
A. get over B. take off C. spread over D. stand for
70. I waited a day and __________ to an automated message that transferred me to an employee.
A. turned on B. showed up C. got through D. took away
71. She's been ____________ yoga recently - she does three classes a week.
A. getting into B. getting on C. turning on D. wiping out
72. There is tremendous pressure on families trying to __________ without health insurance.
A. take over B. get by C. spread over D. stand up
73. Lennox ___________ the plane and made his way through customs.
A. got off B. gave away C. turned down D. took in
74. The train stopped in the middle of the night in Nogales. No one __________ or off.
A. took on B. turned down C. got on D. handed in
75. I ___________ going to the theatre when I moved out of London.
A. gave up B. went back on C. kept away D. looked up to
76. That tiny radiator doesn't _________ much heat.
A. make up B. give off C. take out D. turn into
77. Eventually I ____________ and accepted the job on their terms.
A. gave in B. held up C. tried out D. took on
78. Food supplies will __________ by the end of the week.
A. take away B. turn out C. give out D. throw away
79. Cats merely have the instinct not to _________ the game __________ by revealing all that they are aware
of.
A. give – away B. hold – up C. try – on D. take – over
80. Her stubbornness on this one issue is __________ the whole deal __________.
A. taking – up B. going – out C. holding – up D. handing – out
81. She always felt that being a woman had held her __________ in her career.
A. on B. over C. up D. back
82. If you want tickets, you'd better ___________. There's only a few left.
A. hurry up B. look over C. make up for D. hand in
83. He __________ fliers to advertise the store's bargains.
A. made up B. turned into C. handed out D. threw away
84. You must all ___________ your projects by the end of next week.
A. hand in B. lie down C. make for D. take up
85. Unless a parent can _________ its children, its fate is sealed.
A. lay down B. keep up with C. mull over D. take away
86. Considering the price fetched by presidential autographs, this gift could ___________ giving.
A. keep on B. lay down C. make for D. turn out
87. Her illness kept her __________ from work for several weeks.
A. on B. away C. down D. in
88. Why not ____________ the people who really run racing, the villains?
A. keep in with B. lay down C. take off D. stand up
89. If you __________ the title of the book, you should then find the author.
A. make up B. throw away C. look up D. take on
90. How can I find children who need __________?
A. running on B. starting up C. putting out D. looking after
91. Mr. Garcia ___________ anyone who hasn’t had a college education.
A. looks down on B. makes up C. pulls down D. speeds up
92. I have a new set of friends and something to ___________ everyday.
A. spread over B. turn down C. put off D. look forward to
93. It is unfortunate that Mrs. Gardner's thoroughness did not extend to _________ the law about
insurance.
A. laying down B. throwing away C. staying up D. taking over
94. The decision was ___________ a two-year long study by the Department of Health.
A. turned into B. taken after C. looked for D. made for
95. The president's plane _____________ from Andrews Air Force Base at 9:45 am.
A. took off B. tried on C. made up for D. looked over
96. I’m not very good at golf – I only ______ it _______ recently.
A. made – for B. took – up C. looked – up D. threw – away
97. Rain in the morning will __________ snow during the afternoon.
A. take away B. look over C. make away with D. turn into
98. What a gorgeous dress - why don't you try it _________ for size?
A. out B. up C. on D. down
99. Poor investments ____________ most of his earnings.
A. wiped out B. made for C. took up D. turned down
100. I need a few days to ___________ things ____________ before I decide if I'm taking the job.
A. take – in B. mull – over C. throw – away D. look – around