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PHAN 7: PHRASAL VERBS va IDIOMS

1. I wish I hadn't said it. If only I could__ .


A. turn the clock round B. tum the clock down
C. turn the clock back D. turn the clock forward
2. I just took it___ that he'd always be available.
A. into account B. for granted C. into consideration D. easy
3. My car is getting unreliable; I think I'll trade it __for a new one.
A. in B. off C. up D. away
4. Anne persisted_ __ her search for the truth about what had happened.
A. on B. about C. at D. In
5. The old houses were __ down to make way for a block of flats.
A. banged B. put C. hit D. knocked
6. I accidentally Mike when I was crossing a street downtown yesterday.
---
A. caught sight of B. kept an eye on C. paid attention to D. lost touch with
7. My mother told me to for an electrician when her fan was out of order.
A. send B. write C. rent D. turn
8. It is very important for a firm or a company to keep__the changes in the market.
A. pace of B. track about C. touch with D. up with
9. The forecast has revealed that the world's reserves of fossil fuel will have_by 2015.
A. taken over B. caught up C. used off D. run out
10. Even if you are rich, you should save some money for a__day.
A. windy B. rainy C. foggy D. snowy
11. We_ _with a swim in the lake.
A. gave in B. cooled off C. got out D. took up
12. They' re staying with us
_ _ _the time being until they can afford a house.
A. during B. for C. at D. in
13. Since he failed his exam, he had to __for it again.
A. take B. sit C. make D. pass
14. ''Why don't you sit down and
_ _?''
A. make yourself at peace B. make it your own home
C. make yourself at home D. make yourself at rest
15. He never lets anything
_ _him and his weekend fishing trip.
A. come among B. come between C. come up D. come on
16. The Second World War ---in 1939.
A. turned up B. took out C. brought about D. broke out
17. ''We'd better___ if we want to get there in time."
A. take up B. put down C. speed up D. turn down
18. I could not the lecture at all. It was too difficult for me.
A. make off B. take in C. get along D. hold on
19. My mother had to work 12 hours a day in a factory just to _.
B. make ends meet
A. tighten the belt C. call it a day D. break the ice
20. He is coming_ __a cold after a night out in the rain.
A. across with B. down with C. away from D. up with
21. It was so kind of her to put me__while I was on a business trip in her town.
A. down B. up C. off D. in
22. It is interesting to take___a new hobby such as collecting stamps or going fishing.
A. up B. over C. in D. on
23. The team were eager to make___the loss of the previous match.
A. up for B. away with C. up with D. off with
24. He died___ lung cancer last month, leaving his wife in great shock.
A. by B. for C. in D. of
25. He came a lot of criticism for the remarks he made in a television interview.
A. out of B. off C. over D. in for
26. She started the course two months ago but dropped_ after only a month.
A. in B. out C. off D. back
27. I can't find my dictionary at the moment. I hope it will_ _up soon.
A. turn B. clear C. come D. look
28. The children made _ __ a funny story and wrote it on the card.
A. off B. for C. out D. up
29. Regular exercise and good diet will bring__ fitness and health.
A. from B. to C. about D. up
30. I am sorry I have no time at present to__ detail of our plan.
A. bring in B. take into C. come in D. go into
31. We must push the piano to the corner of the hall to__our party tonight.
A. make place for B. take up room to C. make room for D. give place to
32. His honesty is_ _ ; nobody can doubt it.
A. in question B. beside the question C. without question D. out the question
33. He's sometimes bad-tempered but he's a good fellow_.
A. at heart B. by heart C. with heart D. in heart
34. A large number of workmen__because of the economic recession.
A. have laid down B. has laid aside C. have been laid off D. has been laid out
35. The government was finally__by a minor scandal.
A. put back B. brought down C. pulled down D. taken down
36. We've already bought the house but won't__it until May, when the present
occupants have moved out.
A. take possession of B. catch sight of C. keep track of D. gain recognition of
37. The young lady sat still in the afternoon breeze, with her hair_her back.
A. running over B. streaming down C. flowed down D. fallen against
38. While I was looking through my old albums the other day, I_this photograph of my
parents' wedding.
A. took after B. made up C.turned down D.came across
39.I could hear voices but I couldn't __what they were saying.
A.turn up B.bring about C.make out D.try out
40. We received a call from the teacher __ charge of our course.
A.to B. in C. at D.on
41.When asked about their preference for movies, many young people say that they are in
favour --- science fiction.
A. for B. in C. with D.of
42.Nguyen Thi Anh Vien performed so well in the 28 th Sea Games women's 200m butterfly
thatnone of her rivals could ___ her.
A.catch up with B. come up to C.look up to D.put up with
43.Global warming will result ___ crop failures and famine.
A.of B. to C.from D.in
44.A large number of inventions and discoveries have been made_accident.
A. by B. at C. on D. in
45. He__till the early hours of the next morning listening to pop music.
A. took me up B. kept me up
---.. C.caught me up D.held me up
46. The Government has brought__a new law in an effort to prevent further
environmental deterioration.
A.in B. about C.up D.on
47.The table in the living room should be moved to_ _the new TV set.
A. get rid of B. pave the way for C.make room for D.take hold of
48. The US president Barack Obama__an official visit to Vietnam in May 2016, which
is of great significance to the comprehensive bilateral partnership.
A.delivered B. paid C.offered D.gave
49. Candidates are requested to_ _the form to the admissions officer by July 25th.
A.fill out B. show up C.pass over D.hand in
50. The manager___his temper with the employees and shouted at them.
A. had B. lost C. took D.kept
51.Garvin is_ _ a new computer application to see whether it works.
_
A.looking after B. putting on C.trying out D.turning up
52. Terry is a very imaginative boy. He always comes__interesting ideas.
A. out of B. down on C. up with D. in for
53. -''Sorry for being late. I was_ in the traffic for more than an hour.''-
_
A. carried on B. held up C. put off D. taken after
54. She was tired and couldn't keep the group.
A. up with B. up against C. on to D. out of
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DAP AN PHAN 7: PHRASAL VERBS+ IDIOMS

1. C. TURN THE CLOCK BACK: quay ngu9c thoi gian


2. B.=> TAKE IT FOR GRANTED THAT: cho vi�c gl xay ra la dieu tat nhien, hien nhien.
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(IT trong cau true nay la CO DJNH)
-TAKE STH INTO ACCOUNT: xem xet dieu gl
-TAKE STH INTO CONSIDERATION: xem xet ky dieu gl
- TAKE IT EASY: cu thoai mai di, blnh f'mh l?i.
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3. A. IN=> TRADE STHl IN FOR STH2: mua do moi (STH2) bang each CAC them do cfi (STHl )
4. D. IN=>PERSIST IN STH: kien quyet trong vi�c gl
5. D.=>KNOCK DOWN STH: thao do, pha huy (nha cua, cong trlnh xay dvng)
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6. A.=> CATCH SIGHT OF: bat g�p, thoang thay. (hQ'p nghia cu.a cau)
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- KEEP AN EYE ON: theo d5i, de mat


-PAY ATTENTION TO: chu y den
-LOSE TOUCH WITH: mat lien lac voi
7. C.=> SEND FOR SB: g9i ai den (thuong la thQ' sua chua, bac si...... )
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8. D.=>KEEP UP WITH: bat ktp, theo ktp


9. D.=>RUN OUT: het S9-Ch, C?n ki�t
10. B. RAINY=>SAVE FOR A RAINY DAY: danh d\lm, tiet ki�m cho thoi ky kho khan
11. B.=> COOL OFF: lam mat, tro nen mat me
-C\lm nay hiem nhung dva vao SWIM -LAKE ma COOL la ''mat'' thl danh bai lieu xem !
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12. B.=>FOR THE TIME BEING: t?m thoi trong thoi gian ngan
13. B.=> SIT FOR+ EXAM: di thi
14. C.=>CU' tu nhien nhu 6 nha !
15. B. COME BETWEEN: xen vao, can tro ai khong lam
du9c gl. (co A AND B thl doan la BETWEEN :3 )
16. D.=>BREAK OUT: no ra, xay ra (chien tranh)
17. C. SPEED UP: tang toe, di nhanh
18. B. TAKE IN: hieu
19. B. MAKE ENDS MEET: kiem du song
- TIGHTEN THE BELT: tieu it tien hon, giam chi tieu
- CALL IT A DAY: dung xong vi�c va nghi ngoi, khong lam nfra, b6 le;1i.
- BREAK THE ICE: pha vo sv le;1nh nhe;1t ngan each va tr6 thanh be;1n be (gifra moi nguai
dang 6 gan nhau)
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20. B.=>COME DOWN WITH+ B$NH: bi dinh b�nh (nh�)


21. B. UP=>PUT SB UP: cho ai 6 nha nha
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22. A. UP =>TAKE UP STH: bat dau c6 th6i quen lam gi m6i
,
23. A.=>MAKE UP FOR STH: bu dap le;1i cai gi
24. D. OF=> DIE OF STH: chet vi (b�nh t�t)
25. D.=>COME IN FOR: dinh phai, g?p phai (dieu gi khong tot (lai chi trich))
26. B. OUT=>DROP OUT: tu b6 gifra chung
27. A.=>TURN UP: duqc tim thay, xuat hi�n
28. D.=>MAKE UP: sang tac, bia (tho, truy�n.....)
29. C.=> BRING ABOUT: mang le;1i
30. D.=>GO INTO DETAIL OF/ ABOUT/ ON STH: di vao chi tiet vi�c gi
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31. C. MAKE ROOM FOR= te;10 cho cho, te;10 khong gian cho (MAKE PLACE FOR la KHONG
CHUAN de thanh 1 IDIOM)
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32. C.=>WITHOUT QUESTION: khong nghi nga gi nfra, chac chan dung
,
- IN QUESTION: dang nhac den; bi nghi nga, dang nghi
- BESIDE THE QUESTION: khong thich hqp, le;1c de
33. A. AT HEART: thvc chat, ve ban chat thi. (dung n6i ve TfNH CACH cua nguai)
34. C.=>LAY OFF SB: cho ai nghi vi�c te;1m thai. (cau tren Bi Dong)
35. B.=>BRING DOWN: he;1 b�, l�t do (chinh phu)
36. A.=>TAKE POSSESSION OF TSH: chinh thuc so hfru cai gi
- CATCH SIGHT OF: thoang thay
- KEEP TRACK OF: theo d6i, lay het thong tin ve cai gi
- GAIN RECOGNITION OF: danh duqc sv thua nh�n ve cai gi
37. B.=>STREAM DOWN STH: chay xuong, trai dai xuong (toe)
38. D.=>COME ACROSS: tinh ca g?p, thay.
39. C. MAKE OUT: nghe thay, nhin thay, hieu cai gi
40. B.=>IN CHARGE OF: dam nh�n, dam trach
41. D.=>IN FAVOUR OF: uu tien, thich han, ung ho
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42. A. CATCH UP WITH: bat kip, xung tam
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43. D.=>RESULT IN: danden
- RESULT FROM: la ket quacua, bit nguon tu
44. A.=>BYACCIDENT: ng�u nhien, t1nh ca
45. B.=>KEEP SB UP: lam ai khong nguduqc.
46. A=>BRING IN A LAW:dua ra 1dao luat• •
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47. C.=>MAKE ROOM FOR: te;10chocho, nhuangchocho.
48. B.=>PAYA VISIT TO: di tha m
49. D.=>HAND IN: n9p,d� trinh ( TO SB:cho ai).
50. B.=>LOSE ONE'S TEMPER: mat binh tinh, noi gi�n.
51. c.=>TRYOUT: thu, thu nghi�m. (doe;1n sauc6: ''to see whether it works'': de xem n6
c6 hoe;1tdong khong).
52. C.=>COME UP WITH (+ IDEA): nay ra, nghi ra (y tuong).
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53. B.=>BE HELD UP: bi mac k�t, bi lamchoden mu9n.
54. A.=>KEEP UP WITH: bit kip (ve khoang each, trinhdo)

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