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1. We arose early on Christmas morning.

A. turned off B. got up C. put on D. switched off


2. She telephoned all the major donors to ask for more cash.

A. turned on B. took off C. called up D. took away

3. I forgot to switch off my laptop, and now the battery is dead.

A. turn off B. take off C. get off D. turn on

4. He placed the hat on his head and walked out the door.

A. picked up B. put on C. gets on D. place on

5. The men came to remove the rubbish from the backyard.

A. Turn on B. Get on C. Take away D. Turn off

6. Although she had been ill for a long time, it still came as a shock when she eventually died.

A. sooner or later B. right away C. at last D. at first


7. At London airport she boarded a plane to Australia.

A. got off B. got on C. picked up D. turn off

8. The doors and windows had been bricked up to prevent squatters from getting ________.

A. in B. on C. off D. away

9. We're __________much better now that we don't live together.

A. turning off B. getting on C. turning on D. getting away

10. If I can __________ going to the meeting tonight, I will.


A. get out of B. turn off C. pick up D. take off
11. If the factory workers have met their quotas for the week, they can get _______ early on
Friday afternoon.

A. on B. in C. off D. away

12. I put ________ weight when I went away to college.

A. in B. off C. away D. on

13. I can’t tell whether he’s really upset or if he’s just putting it ________.

A. off B. away C. on D. in

14. Her singing career had just begun to ________.

A. turn off B. take off C. turn on D. get away

15. When he saw me coming, he took ________ in the other direction.

A. on B. in C. off D. away

16. He used to _______ me ______ in the middle of the night.

A. turn …. on B. get …. off C. call … up D. get … on

17. ________, I thought he was joking but then I realized he meant it.

A. A first B. At last C. To get on D. Right away

18. He suddenly turned ________ me and accused me of not supporting him when he needed it.
A. off B. away C. on D. in

19. Do you know who turned the air conditioning _______?

A. in B. off C. away D. on

20. Please ______ the light when you leave the room.

A. turned off B. turn off C. turned on D. got away

21. I would think the smell of her breath would turn anyone __________.

A. on B. in C. off D. away
22. I need someone to help me right _________.

A. on B. in C. away D. up
23. The danger really _______ home to me when I saw the pictures on TV.

A. arrived B. came C. hit D. reached

24. We better hit the ________ before traffic gets even worse.

A. roof B. headlines C. newspaper D. road

25. We were ________ the move a lot when I was a kid, so I was never able to make close
friends anywhere.

A. in B. on C. at D. by

26. My parents met at a summer job, started to hang out, and then _______ in love with each
other.

A. dropped B. fell C. tripped D. crashed

27. She doesn't have time to make cupcakes from _________, so I'm sure they're from a box.

A. scratch B. start C. nought D. nil

28. She's set her _______ on having a pony.

A. head B. feet C. brain D. heart

29. I ordered the merchandise on _________ so I could send it back if I didn't like it.

A. agreement B. approval C. affirmation D. affection


30. I'm almost finished, I just have a few bits and _________ to do around the house before we
leave.

A. things B. stuff C. pieces D. ends

31. They were both playing amazing tennis. Everyone was on the _________ of their seats the
entire time.

A. side B. edge C. end D. front

32. Just thinking about the way he had touched her ____________.

A. make her skin run B. make her skin walk


C. make her skin crawl D. make her skin march

33. A: "How many more chairs do you think we'll need?" B: "Probably 20 or ________."
A. but B. and C. or D. so

34. Please excuse my appearance. I was ________ washing my hair.

A. at the centre B. in between

C. halfway through D. in the middle of

35. Kim is staying for dinner, and she eats like a ________, so you better make some extra food.

A. cow B. horse C. house D. pig

36. My daughter always has her head in the ________ as she walks home from school.

A. ground B. clouds C. sky D. air

37. Tom's been really defiant ever since he started daycare, and it's starting to get on my
___________.

A. mind B. back C. nerves D. nose

38. Please calm down—I'm __________ to deal with silliness today.

A. sick and tired B. in good mood

C. in no mood D. sick to death

39. He never shies away from discussing the fact of the _________, even if it means he comes
across badly.
A. matter B. problem C. point D. situation

40. I've been having a lot of __________ lately. It just seems like nothing is going right for me!

A. unfair luck B. nasty luck C. hard luck D. bad fortune

41. We need to investigate the warehouse to figure out what's tripping the security alarms. Just
keep your eyes peeled for anything out of the __________.

A. normal B. ordinary C. average D. everyday

42. If there's no turbulence, we're on track to arrive __________.

A. timely B. on time C. at the time D. in good time


43. I'll never understand why they built this campus out here in the middle of _________.
A. everywhere B. somewhere C. anywhere D. nowhere

44. We're _________ to the party and should be there in five minutes.

A. in the way B. to the way C. on the way D. at the way

45. We're ________ of paper towels right now, so use them judiciously.

A. run out of B. wasted C. spent D. short of

46. I have to set numerous alarms for the morning because I sleep like a _______ every night!

A. drunk B. log C. horse D. pig

47. Janine needed a __________ to cry on after she lost her job, so she came over to my
apartment.

A. shoulder B. arm C. hand D. leg

48. I try to keep some cash ___________ around the house in case of emergences.

A. on and off B. here and there

C. back and forth D. up and down

49. He shook his ________ at me when I drove into the back of his car.

A. elbow B. arm C. hand D. fist

50. We will never forget your help. God _________ you.


A. cough B. bless C. cold D. thank
BẢNG ĐÁP ÁN

1B 2C 3A 4B 5C 6A 7B 8A 9B 10A

11C 12D 13C 14B 15C 16C 17A 18C 19D 20B

21C 22C 23B 24D 25B 26B 27A 28D 29B 30C

31B 32C 33D 34D 35C 36B 37C 38C 39A 40C

41B 42D 43D 44C 45D 46B 47A 48B 49D 50B

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