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LỚP 11
UNIT 1: FRIENDSHIP

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 A friend in need is a friend indeed Bạn có mặt khi khó khăn hoạn nạn mới là
bạn thật sự
2 A number of Một số, một vài
3 Be based on st Dựa trên cái gì
4 Be concerned with Có liên quan tới
Be concerned about Quan tâm, lo lắng vê
5 Be delighted/ happy to do st Rất vui khi làm gì
6 Be (in)capable of st/ doing st (Không) có thể làm gì
7 Be loyal to sb Chung thủy với ai
8 Be tired of st/ doing st Mệt mỏi với cái gì/ làm gì
9 Feel the attraction of st Cảm thấy bị lôi cuốn với cái gì
10 Gossip about sb/ st Bàn tán về ai/ cái gì
11 Have st in common Có điểm gì chung
12 Insist on doing st Khăng khăng làm gì
13 Keep a secret Giữ bí mật
14 Let sb do st = allow/ permit sb to do st Cho phép ai làm gì
15 Seem/ appear to do st Dường như
16 Sense of humor Tính hài hước
17 Sympathize with sb Cảm thông với ai
18 Take up st with enthusiasm Bắt đấu làm gì với sự háo hức
19 Tell/ ask sb to do st = make sb do st Bảo ai làm gì
20 V(tri giác) + O + do (st) Chứng kiến ai đó làm việc gì từ lúc đầu
đến cuối
V(tri giác) + O + doing (st) Chứng kiến ai đó đang làm gì
V(tri giác): hear/ overhear/ see/ watch/
feel…
21 Without doing st Mà không làm gì

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. I’ve met Rachel on a _______ of occasions and found her extremely pleasant.
A. wad B. much C. number D. school
2. When my best friend is drunk she’s _______ of saying awful, rude things.

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A. capable B. able C. subject D. competent
3. I didn’t think Larry and Patricia had anything in _______ , but they talked all evening.
A. common B. usual C. mutual D. ordinary
4. Today’s lesson is concerned _______ friendship theme.
A. about B. to C. for D. with
5. Today, people are much more concerned _______ their health than they were in the past.
A. about B. to C. for D. with
6. I seem _______ more about him than anyone else.
A. know B. knowing C. to know D. being known
7. I’m letting you _______ , just this once.
A. stay up late B. staying up late
C. to stay up late D. to staying up late
8. Are you tired _______ arguing with your friends all the time?
A. about B. of C. for D. with
9. Do you think Dad will allow you _______ to Jamie’s party?
A. go B. going C. being gone D. to go
10. All my friends remained _______ to me.
A. constant B. honest C. continual D. loyal
11. My friends have been spreading gossip _______ Lucy and Jane.
A. about B. in C. between D. of
12. Why did you have to go and tell Bob about my boyfriend? You just can’t _______ a secret, can
you?
A. keep B. reserve C. preserve D. maintain
13. I can totally understand and sympathize _______ both sides of this argument.
A. about B. in C. between D. with
14. True friendship should be _____________ respect and understanding.
A. based in B. based on C. based of D. based to
15. My friends had been debating for several hours without _______ a conclusion.
A. reach B. to reach C. reaching D. to reaching
16. I don’t know why you _______ talking about it.
A. insist on B. insist in C. insist of D. insist to
17. What’s the meaning of the phrase "A friend in need is a friend _______ ?
A. really B. actually C. indeed D. absolutely
18. He has a wonderful _______ of humor.
A. feel B. sight C. touch D. sense
19. We’d be delighted _______ to dinner on Friday.
A. to come B. coming C. come D. to coming
20. We overheard them _______ that they didn’t really like the food.
A. say B. said C. to say D. to saying
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21. He heard his daughter _______ her doll not to be so naughty.
A. told B. to tell C. telling D. to telling
22. We had to ask our guide _______ for us.
A. interpreting B. to interpret C. interpret D. to interpreting

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UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES

ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa


T
1 After a while Một lát sau
2 At once = immediately Ngay lập tức
3 A wad of Một tập, một xấp
4 Be busy doing st Bận làm gì
Be busy with st Bận với cái gì
5 Be in contact with Giữ mối quan hệ, liên lạc với
6 Complain about st Phàn nàn vê cái gì
7 Decide to do st Quyết định làm gì
8 Give sb st = give st to sb Đưa cho ai cái gì
9 Glance at sb/ st Liếc nhìn ai/ cái gì
10 Grow up Lớn lên
11 Make a fuss Làm ầm ĩ
12 Positive outlook on life Quan điểm sống tích cực, lạc quan
13 Turn away >< Turn round Quay đi >< Ngoảnh lại

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Can you _______ me a date for another appointment?
A. give B. devote C. do D. make
2. After a gap of five years, Jennifer decided _______ back to work full-time.
A. going B. go C. to go D. being gone
3. We really ought to leave _______ .
A. at least B. at most
4. He glanced _______ her sidelong and smiled.
A. at B. on C. in D. without
5. The sight was so horrible that I had to _______
A. turn away B. turn over C. turn into D. turn up
6. I can’t just _______ and say, "Sorry, it was all a big mistake."
A. turn over B. turn into C. turn down D. turn round
7. While we were busy _______ our expansion, he was planning to take over the company.
A. planning B. to plan C. plan D. to planning
8. The kids are busy _______ their homework.
A. to B. with C. for D. into
9. Why do relationships become boring _______ a while?
A. below B. under C. after D. without

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10. She grabbed a _______ of papers from the table beside her bed and threw it at me.
A. wad B. pack C. amount D. little
11. She _______ such a fuss when Richard spilled a drop of wine on her blouse!
A. did B. created C. produced D. made
12. Bill and Nancy are always complaining _______ their neighbor, whose dog frightens their kids.
A. to B. with C. for D. about
13. He’s _______ quickly since going to secondary school.
A. lived up B. grown up C. got up D. turned up
14. My most _______ moment was trying to introduce a woman whose name I couldn’t remember.
A. embarrassing B. embarrassed C. embarrass D. embarrassment
15. I have complete _______ in her. She’ll be perfect for the job.
A. confident B. confidence C. confidant D. confide
16. He has a very bad attitude _______ work.
A. toward B. with C. for D. in
17. He has a fairly positive _______ on life.
A. form B. type C. kind D. outlook
18. She _______ us a set of saucepans as a wedding present.
A. gave B. devoted C. did D. made
19. She left _______ following the meeting.
A. precisely B. accidentally C. considerately D. immediately
20. I’m still _______ contact with her - we write a couple of times a year.
A. to B. with C. for D. in

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UNIT 3: A PARTY

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 Agree to do st Đồng ý làm gì
2 Blow out Thổi tắt
3 Count on doing st Trông cậy, mong đợi vào việc làm gì
4 Demand to do st Đòi hỏi làm gì
5 Dislike/ hate/ detest doing st Ghét làm gì
6 Expect to do st Mong đợi làm gì
Expect sb to do st Mong đợi ai làm gì
7 Finish doing st Hoàn thành làm gì
8 Hope to do st Hi vọng làm gì
9 Instead of doing st Thay vì làm gì
10 Joke about st Nói đùa về cái gì
11 Keep doing st = go on doing st Tiếp tục làm gì
12 Look forward to doing st Mong đợi làm gì
13 Love/ enjoy/ like doing st Thích làm gì
14 Mean to do st Có ý định làm gì
Mean doing st Có nghĩa là
15 Mention doing st Đề cập đến việc làm gì
16 Offer to do st Đề nghị làm gì
17 Receive st from sb Nhận cái gì từ ai
18 Refuse to do st Từ chối làm gì
19 Risk doing st Liều lĩnh, mạo hiểm làm gì
20 Seem to do st Dường như làm gì

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Have you finished _______ that magazine?
A. to read B. reading C. being read D. to be read
2. You have to _______ all the candles or your wish won’t come true.
A. blow out B. blow up C. blow in D. blow off
3. The managing director agreed _______ a deputation from the factory.
A. to receive B. receiving
C. having received D. to have received
4. Please don’t _______ about such a delicate subject.
A. joy B. joke C. joker D. joyful

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5. I hate _______ a child _______
A. see - crying B. see - cry C. seeing - to cry D. seeing - cry
6. I want to travel because I enjoy _______ people and _______ new places.
A. to meet - travel B. meeting - travel
C. to meet - to travel D. meeting - traveling
7. Only those who will risk _______ too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
A. going B. being gone C. having gone D. to have gone
8. We were meant _______ away this week, but Debbie’s ill so we couldn’t go.
A. to go B. being go C. going D. having go
9. I detest _______ to get up when it’s dark outside.
A. having B. having had C. to have had D. to have been had
10. I demand _______ the person in charge.
A. to see B. seeing C. being see D. to seeing
11. If things keep _______ like this, we’ll have to close the business.
A. go B. to go C. going D. having gone
12. However, close monitoring and a quick response seem _______ the key factors in achieving
success.
A. being B. to be C. to being D. to have been
13. The club members did agree _______ their recruitment policy.
A. modify B. to modify
C. being modified D. have been modified
14. We expected _______ her here, but I guess she decided _______
A. to see - to come B. seeing - coming
C. see - not to come D. to see - not to come
15. I wish people would just be themselves instead of _______ to seem important.
A. trying B. being tried C. were trying D. have been trying
16. By the time their baby arrives, the Johnson hope _______ painting and decorating the new
nursery.
A. having finished B. to have finished
C. having been finished D. to have been finished
17. She’s a strict vegetarian and refuses _______ any poultry or fish.
A. to eat B. eating C. to eating D. to be eaten
18. My wife mentioned _______ you the other day.
A. to see B. seeing C. having seen D. being seen
19. Sorry, I’m late, I didn’t count on _______ in the traffic.
A. having hold up B. being held up
C. being held out D. having hold out
20. I look forward _______ you on your golden wedding anniversary. May you have many gold
years.

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A. to greet B. greeting C. to greeting D. to be greeted
21. A: “They didn’t even offer _______ .”
B: “Oh that’s awful.”
A. to pay B. paying C. to paying D. to have been paid
22. We really can’t go on _______ like this. We’ll have to find a bigger house.
A. to live B. living C. being lived D. having been lived
23. If we want to catch the 7.30 train, that will mean _______ the house at 6.00.
A. to leave B. leaving C. to leaving D. to be left
24. She expects people _______ her, but she never helps anyone!
A. help B. to help C. helping D. to helping
25. Angela loves _______ in her own swimming pool every summer.
A. to swim B. swimming
C. to swimming D. have been swimming

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UNIT 4: VOLUNTEER WORK

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 Accuse sb of doing st Buộc tội ai làm gì
2 Admit doing st Thừa nhận làm gì
3 Be ashamed of oneself for doing st Tự cảm thấy xâu hổ vì đã làm gì
4 Catch sb doing st Bắt gặp ai đang làm gì
5 Clean up Dọn dẹp
6 Deny doing st Phủ nhận làm gì
7 Donate st to sb/ st ủng hộ cái gì tới ai/ cái gì
8 Find sb/ st doing st Thấy ai/ cái gì đó đang làm gì
9 Have (no) objection to doing st (Không) phản đối làm gì
Object to doing st Phản đối làm gì
10 Help sb (to)do st Giúp ai làm gì
11 In spite of/ despite + N/ Ving Mặc dù
12 Learn st from sb Học cái gì từ ai
13 Make sb + adj Làm cho ai đó như thế nào
14 No longer Không còn nữa
15 Overcome difficulties Vượt qua khó khăn
16 Prevent sb from doing st Ngăn cản ai làm gì
17 Provide sb with st = provide st for sb Cung cấp cho ai cái gì
18 Spend time doing st Dành thời gian làm gì
19 Take care of = look after Chăm sóc
20 Take sb to somewhere Dẫn ai đó tới đâu
21 Take part in - participate in = involve in Tham gia vào
22 Teach sb to do st Dạy ai làm gì
23 Thank sb for st/ doing st Cảm ơn ai vì cái gì/ vì đã làm gì
24 Volunteer to do st Tình nguyện làm gì
25 Waste time doing st Lãng phí thời gian làm gì
26 Without doing st Mà không làm gì
27 S + V + adj + enough + (for sb) + to V Đủ để ai đó làm gì

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Sometimes girls will volunteer _______ to earn money because of the strong sense of obligation
to their family.
A. to go away B. going away

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C. being gone away D. to have been gone away
2. With three young children to _______ , Helen is kept on the run every minute of the day.
A. take up B. take after C. take apart D. take care of
3. Let me _______ the broken glass before someone walks on it.
A. clean up B. cleaning up C. to clean up D. Ø
4. It distressed her that she and Charles _______ socialized with old friends.
A. no longer B. no more C. any longer D. any more
5. We can learn the experiences _______ history to correct our current actions.
A. into B. from C. without D. above
6. Please read up the examination regulations before you _______ the examination.
A. take apart B. participate C. involve D. take part in
7. We have concerns about whether the government will be able to provide viable social services
_______ poorer families.
A. with B. for C. to D. by
8. Thanks to your precious help, I could _______ the difficulties.
A. fail B. betray C. crash D. overcome
9. I know enough about art _______ a masterpiece when I see one.
A. recognize B. recognizing C. to recognize D. to be recognized
10. They _______ the land to the federal government for military use in 1989.
A. donate B. donated C. had donated D. had been donating
11. Achieving desired language skills will make you more _______ and attractive.
A. confident B. confidence C. confidential D. confidentiality
12. My professional training has taught me _______ things logically.
A. to look at B. looking at C. to look after D. looking after
13. You can take a horse _______ the water, but you cannot make him drink.
A. to B. away C. out D. behind
14. The $10,000 loan from the bank _______ her to survive a downturn before her company was on
the brink of bankruptcy.
A. has helped B. had helped C. was helping D. has been helped
15. Thank you _______ your hard work and patience on this holiday season.
A. to B. with C. by D. for
16. I have no objection _______ here.
A. to stay B. staying C. to staying D. being stayed
17. You shouldn’t drive for more than three hours without _______ a break.
A. to take B. taking C. being taken D. have been taking
18. You should be ashamed _______ yourself _______ such lies.
A. for - to tell B. of - for telling C. on - to tell D. with - for telling
19. You have to keep watching to prevent the milk _______ boiling over.
A. from B. about C. apart D. down
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20. In spite of his _______ he managed a weak smile.
A. appointed B. disappointed C. appointment D. disappointment
21. He managed to eat a big lunch despite _______ an enormous breakfast.
A. eating B. being eaten C. having eaten D. has been eating
22. Two armed men were caught _______ to cross the frontier at night.
A. trial B. trying C. to try D. to trying
23. I _______ a tree lying across the road last night.
A. find B. found C. has found D. had found
24. Yes, I agree, we’ve wasted time _______ to him.
A. talking B. to talk C. to talking D. being talked
25. They need to spend more time _______ customer relations.
A. improving B. to improve C. to improving D. improved
26. Some people _______ him of failing to pay his taxes.
A. rescued B. accused C. blamed D. ashamed
27. Neil denied _______ the window, but I’m sure he did.
A. broken B. breaking C. had broken D. having broke
28. In court, she admitted _______ almost $1 million as "consulting fees".
A. receive B. to receive C. to receiving D. having received

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UNIT 5: COMPETITIONS

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 Accuse sb of st/ doing st Buộc tội ai vì cái gì/ vì đã làm gì
2 Admit doing st Thừa nhận ỉàm gì
3 Apologize (to sb) for st/ doing st Xin lỗi (ai) vì cái gì/ vì đã làm gì
4 Avoid doing st Tránh làm gì
5 Congratulate sb on st/ doing st Chúc mừng ai vì cái gì/ vì đã làm gì
6 Deny doing st Phủ nhận làm gì
7 Dream of st/ doing st Mơ ước cái gì/ làm gì
8 Explain st to sb Giải thích cái gì với ai
9 Go smoothly Diễn ra trôi chảy, êm đẹp
10 Grow in popularity Lan rộng, phổ biến
11 Have difficulty (in) doing st Gặp khó khăn trong việc làm gì
12 In all Tổng cộng
13 Insist on doing st Khăng khăng làm gì
14 Look forward to doing st Mong đợi làm gì
15 Manage to do st Xoay sở làm gì
16 Prevent sb from doing st Ngăn cản ai làm gì
Stop sb from doing st
17 Suggest doing st Gợi ý làm gì
18 Thank sb for st/ doing st Cảm ơn ai vì cái gì/ vì đã làm gì
19 Think of doing st Cân nhắc làm gì
20 Time is up Thời gian đã hết
21 Warn sb not to do st = warn sb against Cảnh báo ai không làm gì
doing st

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Would you please explain these rules _______ me?
A. about B. for C. to D. on
2. _______ , there were 215 candidates.
A. In all B. On all C. At all D. For all
3. If all _______ smoothly, we should arrive by nine o’clock.
A. goes B. drives C. arrives D. rides
4. She had great difficulty in _______ Asia East boxing title.
A. win B. to win C. winning D. won

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5. Time is _______ ! Turn in your tests whether you’re finished or not.
A. out B. off C. down D. up
6. I must apologize for not _______ you know sooner.
A. letting B. to let C. let D. to be let
7. Finally, I’d like to thank everyone _______ supporting me.
A. to B. for C. about D. on
8. I was just congratulating Ceria _______ winning her race.
A. to B. for C. about D. on
9. Are you accusing me _______ lying?
A. to B. for C. of D. about
10. I often dream of _______ a prize in the Better Photography contest.
A. winning B. won C. win D. to win
11. My mother always warned me not _______ the exam.
A. failing B. to fail C. fail D. being failed
12. The competitor tried to prevent me _______ winning.
A. to B. in C. for D. from
13. My mum stopped me _______ attending the competition.
A. to B. in C. for D. from
14. I don’t know why you _______ winning the boxing title.
A. insist on B. insist in C. insist for D. insist to
15. I’m really looking forward _______ the next competition.
A. to attending B. to attend C. attend D. to be attended
16. Neil denies _______ in the entrance examination.
A. cheat B. to cheat C. cheated D. cheating
17. She admitted _______ a mistake in the final examination.
A. make B. to make C. to making D. making
18. I suggested _______ chess in break time.
A. playing B. to play C. play D. to playing
19. You should have thought of _______ referee about the rules in competition.
A. asking B. ask C. to ask D. asked
20. In recent years cycling has grown _______ popularity.
A. on B. in C. of D. about
21. I can’t manage _______ all these exercises on time.
A. finishing B. finish C. to finish D. to finishing
22. My friends avoid _______ four fails in my exams.
A. mention B. mentioning C. to mention D. mentioned

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UNIT 6: WORLD POPULATION

I. STRUCTURES
ST Câu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 A form of insurance Một dạng bảo hiểm
2 Account for Giải thích/ Chiếm bao nhiêu %
3 At birth Lúc sinh
4 Be available to sb Có sẵn cho ai
5 Be aware of st Ý thức về cái gì
6 Birth-control method Biện pháp kiểm soát sinh
7 Birth rate = fertility rate Tỉ lệ sinh
Death rate = mortality rate Tỉ lệ tử
8 Carry out Tiến hành
9 Encourage sb to do st Khuyến khích ai làm gì
10 Family planning Kế hoạch hóa gia đình
11 Life span Tuổi thọ
Life expectancy Tuổi thọ trung bình
12 Living condition Điều kiện sống
13 Living standard Chất lượng cuộc sống
14 Population density Mật độ dân số
15 Population explosion Bùng nổ dân số
16 Start to do/ doing st Bắt đầu làm gì đó
17 It’s time for sb to do st Đã đến lúc cho ai làm gì
= It’s time + S + V(quá khứ đơn)

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Education about birth-control _______ might help cut down on pregnancies.
A. method B. process C. program D. system
2. _______ planning allows people to attain their desired number of children.
A. House B. Home C. Family D. Birth
3. Food is available _______ everyone in quarantine time.
A. for B. to C. with D. about
4. It’s time for all families _______ down on giving birth.
A. cut B. cutting C. to cut D. to cutting
5. In general, a woman’s fertility starts _______ at age 30.
A. decrease B. to be decreased C. to decrease D. to decreasing
6. Their son weighed three kilograms _______ birth.

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A. in B. on C. of D. at
7. Were you aware _______ the risks of giving birth at home?
A. in B. on C. of D. at
8. It would not be wise to encourage women _______ their babies at a young age.
A. have B. having C. to have D. to having
9. We have many forms _______ insurance for you to choose such as life insurance, health
insurance, disability insurance.
A. of B. on C. in D. about
10. They made many visits to each household and examined its working and _______ conditions.
A. living B. alive C. live D. life
11. He hopes the project will help improve _______ standards in developing countries.
A. live B. alive C. living D. life
12. Vietnam’s population and housing census are _______ every ten years.
A. carried out B. carried on C. carried in D. carried up
13. The _______ rate is the lowest in Europe.
A. opening B. beginning C. birth D. open
14. The _______ rate from the disease was highest in Italia.
A. die B. death C. ending D. end
15. _______ expectancy in Japan increased greatly in the 20th century.
A. Living B. Life C. Live D. Alive
16. In 2018, the _______ density of Vietnam was around 308 people per square kilometer of land
area.
A. people B. population C. community D. society
17. What are the effects of population _______ ?
A. burst B. attack C. boom D. explosion
18. Black population accounts _______ 75% of South Africa’s entire population.
A. for B. of C. to D. up

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UNIT 7: CELEBRATIONS

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 Be busy doing st Bận làm gì
2 Be full of Đầy cái gì
3 Be made of st Được làm từ cái gì (nguyên liệu không bị biến
đổi khi tạo thành sản phẩm)
Be made from st Được làm từ cái gì (nguyên liệu bị biến đổi khi
tạo thành sản phẩm)
4 Be polite to sb Lịch sự với ai
5 Build up Tăng lên, ca ngợi
6 Decorate st with st Trang trí cái gì bằng cái gì
7 Depend on Phụ thuộc vào
8 Make comments Nhận xét, bình luận
9 Pray for sb/ st Cầu nguyện cho ai/ cái gì
10 Spread over Kéo dài

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. The project should be _______ ten weeks.
A. spread over B. spread out C. sprayed on D. sprayed from
2. Tension _______ ever since the government passed the unpopular law.
A. built up B. was building up
C. has been building up D. will have built up
3. They decorated the wedding car _______ ribbons and flowers.
A. with B. within C. beyond D. above
4. When she looked at him, her eyes were _______ tears.
A. filled in B. filled out C. full of D. fulfill
5. While we were busy _______ our expansion, he was planning to take over the company.
A. planning B. to plan C. planned D. to planning
6. The outer walls of the house were _______ brick.
A. made of B. made in C. made from D. made by
7. We were taught at school that candles were _______ wax.
A. made of B. made for C. made from D. made in
8. I know you don’t like him but be that as it may, you can at least be _______ to him.
A. polite B. politeness C. political D. politician
9. This will give everyone a chance to read the material, make _______ and come prepared for a
discussion.
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A. complements B. compliments C. comments D. commentary
10. She prayed to God _______ an end to her sufferings.
A. with B. as C. off D. for
11. Cold-blooded animals depend _______ the temperature of their immediate environment.
A. in B. of C. on D. under

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UNIT 8: THE POST OFFICE

I.
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 Act out Đóng vai, đóng kịch
2 Be equipped with st Được trang bị cái gì
3 Be satisfied/ dissatisfied with sb/ st Hài lòng/ không hài lòng với ai/ cái gì
4 Bother to do/ doing st Làm phiền chuyện gì
5 Break into Đột nhập vào
6 Deliver to Chuyển tới
7 Have sb do st = get sb to do st Nhờ ai làm gì
Have/ get st done Có cái gì được làm bởi ai
8 Notify sb of st Thông báo với ai cái gì
9 Subscribe to st Đặt mua (báo, tạp chí...)
10 Take place Diễn ra

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Their living room is equipped _______ all kinds of modern appliances.
A. with B. without C. out D. under
2. All participants should _______ their secretary of their arrival at the hotel.
A. speak B. report C. notify D. announce
3. Lots of people don’t bother _______ through a marriage ceremony these days.
A. to go B. going C. being gone D. to have been gone
4. We _______ several medical journals to keep up date on advances in the world of medicine.
A. sign up B. enroll in C. apply to D. subscribe to
5. Please _______ the baggage to my hotel as soon as you have located it.
A. deliver B. delivery C. reliever D. relief
6. I’m sorry I’m late, but I _______ my watch _______ on the way here.
A. have - cleaned B. had - clean C. had - cleaned D. had - to clean
7. The students got the librarian _______ books for them.
A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. buying
8. John had just had his brother _______ a house for him on Fifth Avenue.
A. building B. build C. to build D. built
9. We had to break _______ the house as we had lost the key.
A. up B. down C. out in D. into
10. Everybody was satisfied _______ the results of the meeting.
A. with B. of C. from D. beside

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11. The wedding of The Crown Princess of Sweden will _______ on June 19,2021.
A. occur B. happen C. take place D. look out of place
12. She _______ the role of wronged lover to make him feel guilty.
A. acted up B. acted out C. acted of D. acted for

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UNIT 9: NATURE IN DANGER

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 Add st to st Thêm cái gì vào cái gì
2 As a result Do đó
3 Become extinct Bị tuyệt chủng
4 Be grateful to sb for st Biết ơn vì cái gì
5 Blame sb for st/ doing st Đổ lỗi cho ai vì cái gì/ vì đã làm gì
6 Cut down Chặt phá
7 Have a great influence on st Có ảnh hưởng lớn tới cái gì
8 In danger of = at risk of Có nguy cơ bị
9 In order to/ so as to + do (st) Để mà
= so that/ in order that + clause
10 Interfere/ interference with (Sự) can thiệp vào
11 Keep away from Tránh xa
12 Make effort to do st Nỗ lực làm gì
13 Make list of st Lập danh sách cái gì
14 Protect sb/ st from Bảo vệ ai/ cái gì khỏi
15 Raise funds Gây quỹ
16 Result in Dẫn tới
Result from Có kết quả từ
17 Set up = establish Thành lập

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Human beings have a great _______ on the rest of the world.
A. influent B. influence C. influential D. influentially
2. When trees are _______, the carbon dioxide they previously absorbed and stored is released
back into the atmosphere.
A. cut down B. cut in C. closed down D. closed in
3. Investors can add more money _______ the fund at any time.
A. to B. into C. up to D. up with
4. The fire resulted _______ damage to their property.
A. to B. in C. from D. of
5. His difficulty in walking results _______ a childhood illness.
A. to B. in C. from D. of

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6. We cannot allow 25% of mammals, 11% of birds and 15% of plants that are in _______ of
extinction to disappear.
A. danger B. dangerous C. endanger D. endangered
7. Numerous houses collapsed as a _______ of the Tangshan Earthquake in 1976.
A. result B. solution C. outcome D. repercussion
8. If we _______ to destroy the countryside many more animals _______ extinct.
A. continue - will become B. continued - would become
C. continued - would have become D. had continued - would have become
9. These flowers are brightly coloured _______ attract butterflies.
A. so that B. in order that C. in order to D. so as not to
10. John’s obviously making a(n) _______ to lose weight by going to the gym regularly.
A. effect B. effort C. compliment D. complement
11. I’ve made _______ places I’d like to visit while we’re in Paris.
A. a lot of B. a host of C. a bit of D. a list of
12. She wants to repay the committee for the help she received when _______ in business.
A. sets up B. set up C. setting up D. being set up
13. The Brownies sold cookies _______ funds for their troop.
A. to rise B. rising C. to raise D. raising
14. Even a low level of noise interferes _______ my concentration.
A. in B. of C. at D. with
15. We’re not doing enough _______ the environment from pollution.
A. protect B.to protect C. protected D. having protected
16. He _______ away from strong drink, but recently I’m afraid he _______ to backslide.
A. had kept – begun B. kept - had begun
C. kept – begun D. kept - has begun
17. _______ to all those people who answered our call for help with fund-raising.
A. Grateful we are B. Grateful are we
C. Grateful as we are D. No matter grateful as we are
18. He blamed unions mostly _______ keeping the unemployed out of the labour market.
A. of B. with C. out D. for

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UNIT 10: SOURCES OF ENERGY

I.
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 Be available for st Có sẵn cho cái gì
2 Be necessary to st Cần thiết đối với cái gì
3 Change st into st Chuyển cái gì thành cái gì
4 Consist of Bao gồm
5 Cut down on Cắt giảm
6 Fly into space Bay vào vũ trụ
7 Give off = release Tỏa ra, thải ra, nhả ra
8 Make energy Tạo ra năng lượng
9 Make up Chiếm bao nhiêu
10 Make use of Tận dụng
11 Prohibit sb from doing st Cấm ai làm gì
12 Require sb to do st Đòi hỏi ai làm gì
13 Run out Cạn kiệt
Run out of st Hết sạch cái gì

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. I had to change some American money _______ pesetas before I arrived in Spain.
A. of B. into C. through D. with
2. The atmosphere _______ of more than 70% of nitrogen.
A. consists B. comprises C. composes D. contains
3. A: "Do you have any milk?"
B: "Sorry, _______ "
A. I’ve run out B. It leaves me cold
C. I’m really into it D. You’ve got it made
4. "That’s done it. We’ve _______ petrol. We’ll never be in time for the train now."
A. run out of B. run away with
C. out of order D. out of work
5. Road accident victims _______ almost a quarter of the hospital’s patients.
A. make off B. make out C. make up D. make into
6. It was being able _______ into space that attracted Sally Ride to the job of an astronaut.
A. flying B. to fly C. being flown D. to have flown
7. A letter of recommendation, as well as several copies of your resume, _______ really necessary
for you in a job interview.

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A. is B. are C. have been D. will be
8. This airport no longer has commercial service but is _______ for private aircraft.
A. avail B. availed C. available D. availability
9. Health and safety regulations require all staff _______ protective clothing.
A. to wear B. wearing C. to wearing D. have to wear
10. All countries are being asked to _______ their use of non-renewable resources.
A. cut out for B. cut above C. cut and run D. cut down on
11. He threw himself in front of the door and _______ us from leaving.
A. prohibited B. has prohibited
C. are prohibited D. had been prohibited
12. If you’re going to take an acre of someone’s food garden and replant it to make _______ , there
are problems with that.
A. energy B. energetic C. energize D. energetically
13. An energetic engineer _______ innovative designs and newly available materials, such as
Indian rubber.
A. make a bee-line B. made use of C. make sit up D. make off with
14. The total energy _______ is thousands of times more than any conceivable chemical reaction
could produce.
A. giving off B. given off C. being given off D. Ø

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UNIT 11: THE ASIAN GAMES

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 An average of Mức trung bình
2 Break a record Phá kỉ lục
3 Compete with Thi đấu, cạnh tranh
4 Equip st with st Trang bị cái gì kèm cái gì
5 For the purpose of Vì mục đích
6 Gather together Tụ họp
7 In a variety of Nhiều
8 Invite sb to do st Mời ai làm gì
9 Jump over st Nhảy qua cái gì
10 Recruit sb to do st Chiêu mộ ai làm gì
11 Set a new world record Thiết lập kỉ lục thế giới mới
12 Take place Diễn ra
13 Win the medal in st Giành huy chương trong lĩnh vực gì

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. The 15th Asian Games _______ from December 1st through December 15th, 2006, in Doha, the
capital of Qatar.
A. take place B. takes place C. took place D. is taking place
2. The Asian Games are held for the _______ of developing intercultural knowledge.
A. objective B. purpose C. aim D. target
3. On New Year’s Eve, many people gather _______ to count down for the coming year.
A. others B. another C. together D. altogether
4. Turn the music down! I’m not competing _______ that noise.
A. with B. again C. during D. out of
5. The school aims to give children a general background in a _______ of subjects.
A. vary B. variety C. varietal D. variegated
6. The price was calculated from an _______ of the market price in the last six months, as per
stock market regulations.
A. middle B. central C. average D. median
7. The goal of the course is _______ people with the skills necessary for a job in this technological
age.
A. to equip B. equipping C. equipped D. being equipped
8. Nelson Data Research announced that it _______ 60 researchers to meet the new sales target.
A. recruit B. is recruiting C. to recruit D. was recruited
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9. No longer _______ to family gatherings.
A. was invited he B. he was invited C. was he invited D. he invited
10. He tried _______ over the rail, but he botched it and twisted his ankle.
A. to jump B. jumping C. to jumping D. having jumped
11. Yuko won the gold medal in women’s swimming. She set a new world _______ time of 1
minute 58 seconds.
A. record B. report C. register D. enroll
12. She went away disappointed after getting tantalizingly close _______ the record.
A. to break B. breaking C. to breaking D. to be broken
13. Vietnam has a lot of outstanding players who _______ many gold medals in The 22nd SEA
Games.
A. is winning B. won C. has won D. will win

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UNIT 12: HOBBIES

ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa


T
1 Be able to do st Có thể làm gì
2 Be good/ bad at st/ doing st Giỏi/ kém làm gì
3 Be interested in = be fond of = be keen on Thích/ quan tâm cái gì
4 Begin to do/ doing st Bắt đầu làm gì
5 Buy st from Mua cái gi từ đâu
6 Call oneself st Tự gọi bản thân mình là gì
7 Classify st into st Phân loại cái gì thành cái gì
8 Collect st from Thu lượm cái gì từ đâu
9 Cope with st Đương đau với cái gì
10 Exchange st with sb Trao đổi cái gì với ai
11 For a while = for a long time Trong một khoảng thời gian dài
12 Give away Cho, phân phát
13 Indulge in = absorb in Say mê, đam mê
14 Keep sb occupied = make sb busy Khiến ai đó bận rộn
15 Like/ love/ enjoy doing st Thích làm gì
16 Make friends with sb Kết bạn với ai
17 Once (or every once) in a while Thi thoảng
= from time to time/ occasionally
18 Plan to do st Lên kế hoạch làm gì
19 Tag st on Đính/ gắn cái gì vào
20 Teach sb to do st Dạy ai làm gì
21 Throw away Vứt đi

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. The primary purpose of education is not to teach you _______ your bread, but to make every
mouthful sweet.
A. to earn B. earning C. to earning D. to be earned
2. The women who worked in these mills _______ to agitate for better conditions.
A. begins B. has begun C. had begun D. have been begun
3. Will you be _______ to carry all the shopping back home on your bike?
A. able B. ableism C. ableist D. ablution
4. Viruses tend to be good _______ surviving when a computer system crashes.
A. in B. for C. with D. at
5. Why don’t you just buy the land _______ them and save yourself all this grief?

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A. from B. inside C. since D. until
6. If you _______ ten coupons from the newspaper, you _______ a free beach towel.
A. collect - can get B. collected - could get
C. collect - could have got D. collected - could have got
7. Not only do we enjoy _______ together; but we also find our little home most delightful.
A. to be B. been C. was D. being
8. If she’s only working as an intern there, how can she _______ herself an editor on her resume?
A. call B. calls C. sound D. sounds
9. Every _______ in a while she would show me the page and ask where she should stop a
sentence.
A. once B. twice C. thrice D. force
10. Over one million pounds _______ since the series began and audience figures last year topped
14 million.
A. was been given away B. were been given away
C. has been given away D. have been given away
11. He turned around, _______ the stick, and walked back towards the hospital.
A. throws away B. threw away
C. has thrown away D. had thrown away
12. She was free to indulge _______ a little romantic daydreaming.
A. on B. in C. into D. without
13. She worked in a bank _______ before studying law.
A. while B. meanwhile C. for a while D. for awhile
14. It can be difficult _______ children occupied during the long summer holidays.
A. to keep B. to maintain C. to postpone D. to delay
15. Biologists classify animals and plants _______ different groups.
A. into B. out of C. about D. towards
16. He decided _______ an extra paragraph at the end summarizing what he’d said.
A. to tag on B. tagging on C. to tagging on D. Ø
17. He planned _______ old articles together to make a book.
A. tagging B. to tag C. being tagged D. to be tagged
18. Would you _______ this one hundred dollar bill with five twenties?
A. change B. exchange C. alter D. modify
19. Simon finds it hard to _______ with other children.
A. make profit B. make a forture C. make use D. make friends
20. Anne was _______ of Tim, though he often annoyed her.
A. fall B. fault C. fond D. font
21. His parents were keen _______ the work ethic and equipped him with impeccable manners.
A. of B. to C. at D. on
22. Many women find it hard to _______ both a job and a family.
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A. catch up with B. cope with C. deal with D. keep up with

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UNIT 13: SPACE CONQUEST

I. STRUCTURES
ST Cấu trúc Nghĩa
T
1 At a speed of Với tốc độ
2 Attract one’s attention Thu hút sự chú ý
3 Be named after sb/ st Được đặt tên theo tên ai/ cái gì
4 Carry out Tiến hành
5 Crash into st Đâm vào cái gì
6 Deal with Xử lí
7 Get back to Trở lại, trở về
8 Happen to sb Xảy ra với ai
9 In orbit Quỹ đạo
10 In space Trong vũ trụ
Into space Vào vũ trụ
11 Land on Hạ cánh xuống
12 Lift off Phóng lên
13 Make sb do st Bắt ai làm gì
Make sb + adj Làm cho ai đó như thế nào
Make sb + a/ an + N Khiến cho ai trở thành ai
Make oneself understood Làm ai đó hiểu mình
14 Mark a milestone Đánh dấu một cột mốc
15 Set foot on Đặt chân lên
16 Share st with sb Chia sẻ cái gì với ai
17 React to Phản ứng với

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Many of those watching believed the plane was too heavy to ever lift _______ according to
Times reporter Ryan.
A. off B. to C. into D. along
2. Inside a spacecraft in _______ round the Earth, an astronaut could float weightless, hardly in
contact with the floor.
A. orbit B. orbital C. orbicular D. orbicularis
3. It was moving northwesterly directly toward the island at a _______ of 20km per hour and
packing maximum sustained winds up to 234kph.
A. step B. pace C. stride D. speed
4. Helen described life in a weightless environment during her period in _______.
A. place B. palace C. space D. pace
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5. Much water has been lost forever from Mars, blasted _______ space by comet and asteroid
impacts.
A. from B. across C. through D. into
6. It is a matter of the utmost urgency to find out what _______ to these people last night.
A. happened B. had happened C. was happening D. has happened
7. He _______ the way Fontaine _______ to him and the commitments they had made at the diner.
A. remembered - reacted B. remembered - had reacted
C. had remembered - reacted D. had remembered - had reacted
8. Let’s break down the project into smaller parts in order to _______ them one by one.
A. deal with B. join hands C. help together D. work together
9. "I suppose we’d better _______ work," he said with a heavy sigh.
A. get back to B. to get back to
C. have got back to D. having got back to
10. _______ the waiter’s attention, wait until you catch his eye and raise your hand slightly.
A. To sell B. To lend C. To control D. To attract
11. Ambition will make you _______ your sofa and go out and work for what you want.
A. get up off B. to get up off C. wake up off D. to wake up off
12. They aimed _______ the country safe from terrorist attacks.
A. making B. to make C. to making D. having made
13. Money _______ him a crazy man before he realized.
A. has done B. had done C. has make D. had made
14. I tried explaining the directions to the tourist, but my Japanese is so limited that I couldn’t make
myself _______
A. understand B. understanding C. understood D. be understood
15. I’ll share my apple _______ you if you give me half of your cake.
A. with B. for C. of D. together
16. While we’re launching, Sir. Tomonaga pilots will crash _______ the sea!
A. into B. from C. along D. behind
17. The Mona Lisa was painted between 1503-1506 and was thought _______ after the sitter, most
likely the Florentine wife of Francesco del Giocondo.
A. being named B. to be named
C. having named D. to have been named
18. These anniversaries mark the _______ of a happy and lasting relationship between married
couples.
A. signs B. achievements C. milestones D. progresses
19. The government hopes to _______ its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. keep on C. carry on D. carry out
20. Thick fog frustrated their attempt to _______ on the tiny island.
A. land B. soil C. ground D. floor

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21. Neil Armstrong was the first person to set _______ on the surface of the Moon.
A. foot B. knee C. neck D. shoulder

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UNIT 14: THE WONDERS OF THE WORLD

ST cấu trúc Nghĩa


T
1 Approximately = more or less Xấp xỉ/ khoảng
2 Be considered/ regarded as Coi như/ xem như
3 Be dedicated to st/ doing st Cống hiến cho cái gì/ để làm gì
4 Be located on Nằm ở
5 Consist of Bao gồm
6 In honor of sb Để tỏ lòng tôn kính, trân trọng đối với
ai
7 Involve doing st Có liên quan đến
8 Make improvement Cải tiến
9 Make progress Tiến bộ
10 Pay a visit to sb/ st = pay sb/ st a visit Thăm ai/ cái gì
= visit sb/ st
11 Protect sb/ st from st Bảo vệ ai/ cái gì khỏi cái gì
12 Rank as Xếp hạng
13 Save one’s lives Cứu sống/ cứu mạng
14 Serve as = act as = work as Có vai trò như là
15 Used to do st Thường làm gì (trong quá khứ)
Be/ get used to doing st Thường làm gì (ở hiện tại)
Be used to do st = be used for doing st Được dùng để làm gì

II. PRACTICE EXERCISES


1. Small towns in South India serve _______ economic and cultural centres for the surrounding
villages.
A. up B. with C. as D. a purpose
2. This part of the community needs _______ from racial prejudice.
A. to protect B. protecting C. being protected D. to be protected
3. We _______ one of the most admired corporations for many years.
A. are ranked as B. were ranked as
C. had been ranked as D. have been ranked as
4. The camp will _______ of classes, sport, and fun for children between the ages of eight and
thirteen.
A. consist B. compose C. comprise D. include
5. Sometimes a project of this kind will involve _______ alongside an architect and interior
designer.
A. to work B. working C. to working D. worked
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6. If you _______ to Hue, you should once visit Lang Co beach where you can have the most
relaxing time and admire the natural beauty of landscapes.
A. pay in cash B. pay interest C. pay a visit D. pay the price
7. I _______ on busy highways in big cities. I’ve been doing it ever since I learned how to drive.
A. used to driving B. used to drive
C. am used to drive D. am used to driving
8. Nick _______ a moustache, but he doesn’t any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn’t
like it.
A. used to having B. is used to having
C. used to have D. was used to having
9. Insulin _______ the rise of glucose levels in the blood.
A. used to control B. is used to control
C. is used to controlling D. get used to controling
10. They managed to keep the party _______ secret from Christine.
A. more or less B. less or fewer C. little or less D. more or fewer
11. She admitted she did not fear any new tsunamis, although her food stall, just like the others, was
located _______ the beachfront.
A. on B. above C. under D. behind
12. It is important to note that most marine companies _______ to building safe and reliable
products.
A. are dedicated B. are dedicating C. are delicate D. are delicacy
13. The prize is in _______ of Bruno Rossi, an authority on cosmic-ray physics and a pioneer in the
field of X-ray astronomy.
A. horror B. honor C. honorable D. horrified
14. They plan _______ incremental improvements to existing products and services.
A. to make B. making C. to be made D. being made
15. The medical community continues to make _______ in the fight against cancer.
A. progress B. progression C. enhancement D. promotion
16. Thanks for helping me with that report – you _______ !
A. saved my health B. saved my life C. saved my breath D. saved by the bell

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