CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ

CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ

 1. find out = discover = get: tìm ra

 2. get up = get out of bed: ngủ dậy
 3. look through = read: đọc
 4. bring out = publish: xuất bản
 5. look forward to = think with pleasure about
 6. set up = start: thành lập
 7. stay equal with = keep up with: theo kịp
 8. set off = begin: khởi hành
 9. arrive = turn up: xuất hiện
 10. live on = earn enough money from: sống dựa vào
 11. turn it off = press the switch: tắt

 12. turn down = refuse: từ chối

 13. go over = examine: kiểm tra

 14. go on = continue: tiếp tục

 15. take off = remove: cởi bỏ

 16. put down = make a note: ghi chép

 17. get on = make progress: tiến bộ

 18. think over = consider: cân nhắc

 19. apply for= ask for: nộp đơn xin việc

 20. cheer up = make sb feel happier: làm ai đó vui vẻ hơn

EX1:

 1. Don't leave the lights on when you leave the classroom. (OFF)
Turn off the lights when you leave the classroom.
 ………………………………………………………………….

 2. Mai spent her childhood in a small town in the south. (UP)

Mai grew up in a small town in the south.
 …………………………………………………………………..

 3. Kathy checked the restaurant on her mobile phone. (LOOKED)

Kathy looked up the restaurant on her mobile phone.
 …………………………………………………………………..

 4. My grandmother has recovered from her operation. (GOT)

My grandmother has got over her operation.
 ……………………………………………………………………..

 5. We are really expecting to see you again with pleasure.(LOOK)

We are looking forward to seeing you again.
 …………………………………………………………………........
 6. I don't remember exactly when my parents started this workshop.(set up) .
I don't remember exactly when my parents set up this workshop
 …………………………………………………………………………………….

 7. We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can stay equal with theirs. (keep up with) .
We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can keep up with theirs
 …………………………………………………………………………………….

 8. What time will you begin your journey to Da Lat? (set off) ?
What time will you set off for Da Lat?
 …………………………………………………………………………………….

 9. We arranged to meet in front of the lantern shop at 8 o'clock, but she never arrived. (turn up) .
We arranged to meet in front of the lantern shop at 8 o'clock, but she never turned up
 …………………………………………………………………………………….

 10. The artisans in my village can earn enough money from basket weaving to live. (live on) .
The artisans in my village can live on basket weaving.
 …………………………………………………………………………………….
EX2:
 remove

 examine

 press the switch

 refuse

 make a note

 continue doing
= press the switch
 1. You don't need the light on in here. Turn it off, please.
= refuse
 2. They offered him a place at the company but he turned it down.
=examine
 3. The doctor wanted to go over the test results with her patient.
=continue doing
 4. Once you've finished cleaning, you can go on with your work.
=remove
 5. When you come inside, you should take off your coat and hat.
=make a note
 6. The local meeting is on Oct. 15th. Put it down in your diary.
1. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
A. do B. let C. delay D. leave
2. My father still hasn't really recovered from the death of my mother.
A. looked after B. taken after C. gone off D. got over
3. The bomb exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. went on B. went out C. went off D. went away
4. John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
A. take part inB. take over C. take place D. take care of
5. My father gave up smoking two years ago.
A. liked B. continued C. stopped D. enjoyed
6. Both Ann and her sister look like her mother.
A. take after B. take place C. take away D. take on
7. I'll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to try out my new tape recorder.
A. resemble B. test C. arrive D. buy
8. What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A. go alongB. count onC. keep away D. turn up
9. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
A. calls on B. keeps off C. takes in D. goes up
10. What time do you often get up ?
A. turn up B. look up C. get on D. get out of bed