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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:39 pm

EXERCISE 1:

1. The chances of a repetition of these event are……indeed.
a. Distant
b. Slim
c. Unlike
d. Narrow

2. That picture is somewhat………of Picasso’s early work.
a. Mindful
b. Similar
c. Memorable
d. Reminiscent

3. There will of necessity be a ……..to the amount of money put at the new manager’s disposal.
a. Ceiling
b. Roof
c. Sky
d. Summit

4. Charles had very little interest in the museum: he gave exhibit no more than a(n)………glance.
a. Transient
b. Temporary
c. Ephemeral
d. Cursory

5. Ben’s wife is a terrible snob. She………almost all his friends because they have north country accents.
a. Looks up to
b. Look forward to
c. Look out on
d. Look down to

6. The police stopped me the other day as I was driving home because I was………the speed limit.
a. Transcending
b. Exceeding
c. Surpassing
d. Overtaking

7. A great………..of bees settled on our apple tree during the storm.
a. Crowd
b. Swarm
c. Flock
d. Buzz

8. Mr Adams found time had begun to…….after six months of retirement.
a. Drag
b. Stretch
c. Bore
d. Pull

9. Although it was…… jewellery it looked real enough.
a. Dishonest
b. Untrue
c. Invented
d. Imitation

10. They all though he was guilty, but no one could……anything against him.
a. Point
b. Accuse
c. Ensure
d. Prove

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KEY:

1. The chances of a repetition of these events are……indeed.
a. Distant
b. Slim
c. Unlike
d. Narrow
=> Cơ hội để những sự kiện này diễn ra một lần nữa là vô cùng mong manh - gần như sẽ không có lần thứ 2

2. That picture is somewhat………of Picasso’s early work.
a. Mindful +of: lưu tâm, chú ý, nhớ tới (bổn phận, trách nhiệm, việc phải làm....)
b. Similar
c. Memorable
d. Reminiscent: gợi lại, làm nhớ lại/hồi tưởng

3. There will of necessity be a ……..to the amount of money put at the new manager’s disposal.
a. Ceiling: mức cao nhất, gới hạn (của...)
b. Roof
c. Sky
d. Summit
=>Sự cần thiết (phải) có một mức giới hạn số tiền sẽ dành cho sự sắp đặt/thay đổi của vị quản lí mới. (Không được dùng vượt quá số tiền này)

4. Charles had very little interest in the museum: he gave exhibit no more than a(n)………glance.
a. Transient: nhất thời, ngắn ngủi
b. Temporary: tạm thời, đương thời
c. Ephemeral: phù du, chóng tàn
d. Cursory: nhanh, thoáng qua

5. Ben’s wife is a terrible snob. She………almost all his friends because they have north country accents.
a. Looks up to
b. Look forward to
c. Look out on
d. Looks down on
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6. The police stopped me the other day as I was driving home because I was………the speed limit.
a. Transcending
b. Exceeding: vướt quá, hơn. to exceed the speed limit: vướt quá tốc độ giới hạn cho phép
c. Surpassing
d. Overtaking

7. A great………..of bees settled on our apple tree during the storm.
a. Crowd
b. Swarm
c. Flock
d. Buzz

8. Mr Adams found time had begun to…….after six months of retirement.
a. Drag: (of time) trôi rất chậm (do suy tưởng, cảm xúc của con người cảm thấy sự vật như vậy nhưng trên thực tế không đúng)

b. Stretch: kéo dài, vướt quá thời gian ( sự kiện, ....thực tế sảy ra đúng như vậy)
c. Bore: làm ai chán nản, buồn phiền => m.n thử lắp vào câu trên xem Vocabulary + Phrasal Verb + Idioms Biggrin

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bore verb, noun
BrE / bɔː(r) /
NAmE / bɔːr /
(verb)
1 [ transitive ] to make sb feel bored, especially by talking too much ~ sb I'm not boring you, am I?
~ sb with sth Has he been boring you with his stories about his trip?

d. Pull

9. Although it was…… jewellery it looked real enough.
a. Dishonest
b. Untrue
c. Invented
d. Imitation: giả, nhân tạo; cấu tạo từ: N+N

10. They all though he was guilty, but no one could……anything against him.
a. Point
b. Accuse
c. Ensure
d. Prove

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:40 pm

EXERCISE 2:

1. Having lost the match, the team travelled home in…..spirits
a. Cold
b. Low
c. Dark
d. Deep

2. Memories of the flood still…..in this town.
a. Suspend
b. Stay
c. Remain
d. Linger

3. The store at the corner has new…….
a. Possessors
b. Proprietors
c. Administrators
d. Hosts

4. They solved a problem that had…….all previous efforts.
a. Discarded
b. Resisted
c. Defied
d. Opposed

5. The child appeared shy and wouldn’t talk; she remained….all through the party.
a. Dumb
b. Still
c. Witless
d. Mute

6. Their climate is not dry at all. In fact, they have…… of water.
a. A quantity
b. An abundance
c. A deficiency
d. A plenty

7. Taxis don’t follow any schedule. They come and go……
a. At random
b. Chronologically
c. In sequence
d. Punctually

8. “Why is that building closed?”
“The police are looking for a……..bomb.”
a. Timing
b. Timer
c. Timed
d. Time

9. Please move the chairs……the aisle. They are……my way.
a. Away from- on
b. Off- on
c. Out of- in
d. Out from- in

10. The students in the nursing department are…….female.
a. Restrictively
b. Spontaneously
c. Arbitrarily
d. Predominantly

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:42 pm

THE KEY FOR EXERCISE 2

1. Having lost the match, the team travelled home in…..spirits
a. Cold
b. Low
c. Dark
d. Deep

2. Memories of the flood still…..in this town.
a. Suspend
b. Stay
c. Remain
d. Linger => to linger in/on: to continue to exist for longer than expected

3. The store at the corner has new…….
a. Possessors: the person who has/own sth, usually things
b. Proprietors: the owner of a business, store, house...
c. Administrators: the person whose job is to manage businesses,...
d. Hosts
=> Câu này theo quan điểm cá nhân thì mình nghĩ đề cho không chặt; nhưng nếu xét theo nghĩa thì B là đáp án phù hợp nhất!

4. They solved a problem that had…….all previous efforts.
a. Discarded: loại bỏ, vứt bỏ; thải/đuổi(người...)
b. Resisted
c. Defied; thách thức, bất chấp
d. Opposed

5. The child appeared shy and wouldn’t talk; she remained….all through the party.
a. Dumb: câm( bẩm sinh, không do chủ quan)
b. Still
c. Witless
d. Mute; yên lặng, làm thinh

6. Their climate is not dry at all. In fact, they have…… of water.
a. A quantity
b. An abundance => An/the bundance of sth: the large amount of sth
c. A deficiency
d. A plenty => Sai ngữ pháp, Plenty: dan từ không đếm được, không sd "a"; => đúng: (the) plenty of sth

7. Taxis don’t follow any schedule. They come and go……
a. At random = somtimes
b. Chronologically
c. In sequence
d. Punctually

8. “Why is that building closed?”
“The police are looking for a……..bomb.”
a. Timing
b. Timer => a timebomb; a time- bomb: bom (kích nổ) hẹn giờ
c. Timed
d. Time

9. Please move the chairs……the aisle. They are……my way.
a. Away from- on
b. Off- on
c. Out of- in
d. Out from- in

"To get this question right, you must realize that the second blank must be filled with "in" => "in my way" to show obstructions, obstacles in someone's path.

Therefore, only choices C and D need to be considered. D is incorrect because the correct expression is "out of the aisle" and not "out from the aisle"

C is the only choice because it fits both the first blank and the second blank"
( theo bác LHX)

10. The students in the nursing department are…….female.
a. Restrictively
b. Spontaneously
c. Arbitrarily
d. Predominantly

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EXERCISE 3

1. It’s as black as …..in here. Turn on the light!
a. Dark
b. Night
c. Paint
d. Clouds

2. Every weekend my father works…..on a small patch of land in the countryside.
a. Garden
b. Field
c. Patch
d. Farm

3. The bookshop was full of people........through books.
a. Shuffling
b. Browsing
c. Buying
d. Sifting

4. We usually sit on…..stuffed with very soft material.
a. Furniture
b. Benches
c. Sofa
d. Cushions

5. John couldn’t say a word; he was…..by the shocking news.
a. Jammed
b. Clamped
c. Stunned
d. Dealt

6. I'm sure your bank manager will lend you a ... ear when you explain the situation to him.
a. reverberation
b. sympathetic
c. pitiful
d. compassionate

7. I...this ship "Titanic". May God bless all who sail in her.
a. name
b. entitle
c. resister
d. christen

8. The teacher hoped to...a positive, not a negative reply from his student.
a. elicit
b. donate
c. respond
d. preface

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:47 pm

THE KEY FOR EXERCISE 3

1. It’s as black as …..in here. Turn on the light!
a. Dark
b. Night => as black as night/pitch: tối thui, tối đen như mực
c. Paint
d. Clouds

2. Every weekend my father works on a small patch of land in the countryside.
a. Garden
b. Field
c. Patch
d. Farm

3. The bookshop was full of people........through books.
a. Shuffling
b. Browsing => to browse through sth: đọc lướt hết (một quyển sách,...)
c. Buying
d. Sifting

4. We usually sit on…..stuffed with very soft material.
a. Furniture: đồ đạc trong nhà
b. Benches
c. Sofa
d. Cushions: những cái nệm gối

5. John couldn’t say a word; he was…..by the shocking news.
a. Jammed (v) ép chặt, kẹp chặt
b. Clamped: to clamp A and B (together); to clamp A to B: kẹp chặt, giữ chặt
c. Stunned: choáng váng, kinh ngạc, sửng sốt
d. Dealt

6. I'm sure your bank manager will lend you a ... ear when you explain the situation to him.
a. reverberation
b. sympathetic => to lend sb a ear/ to lend an ear to sb: lắng nghe, giành sự chia sẻ, đồng cảm
c. pitiful
d. compassionate

7. I...this ship "Titanic". May God bless all who sail in her.
a. name
b. entitle
c. resister
d. christen

8. The teacher hoped to...a positive, not a negative reply from his student.
a. elicit => to elicit sth from sb: gợi ra/ (cố) moi/lấy được cái gì từ ai. Ex: to elicit an answer from students: gợi/moi câu trả lời từ học sinh.
b. donate
c. respond
d. preface

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:47 pm

EXERCISE 4

1. Mercury is used to………glass in making mirrors.
a. Cover
b. Wrap
c. Paint
d. Coat

2. He promised ………to pay me back the loan from his next month’s salary.
a. Surely
b. Faithfully
c. Certainly
d. Gravely

3. The business of agriculture, California’s next major growth field, was started…..a wide scale throughout the state.
a. By
b. On
c. With
d. Under

4. The moment the man spoke to the woman, he realized he had ………..her for someone else.
a. Misled
b. Mislaid
c. Mistaken
d. Misinformed

5. They…….a list of all the people interested in the idea.
a. Drew up
b. Took up
c. Turned up
d. Called up

6. According to my……the meeting starts at ten tomorrow morning.
a. Opinion
b. Knowledge
c. Belief
d. Information

7. Please find…….a copy of the letter I received from the college.
a. Enclosed
b. Contained
c. Included
d. Covered

8. To be …….with you, I think you're making a dreadful mistake.
a. Dishonest
b. Weird
c. Candid
d. Likely

9. She was promised a promotion but it never …..
a. True
b. saturated
c. Materialized
d. Informed

10. In the centre of the hall stood a .... wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold.
a. Widely
b. Extreme
c. Big
d. colossal

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:48 pm

THE KEY FOR EXERCISE 4

1. Mercury is used to………glass in making mirrors.
a. Cover
b. Wrap
c. Paint
d. Coat

2. He promised ………to pay me back the loan from his next month’s salary.
a. Surely
b. Faithfully
c. Certainly
d. Gravely

3. The business of agriculture, California’s next major growth field, was started…..a wide scale throughout the state.
a. By
b. On
c. With
d. Under

4. The moment the man spoke to the woman, he realized he had ………..her for someone else.
a. Misled
b. Mislaid
c. Mistaken
d. Misinformed

5. They…….a list of all the people interested in the idea.
a. Drew up
b. Took up
c. Turned up
d. Called up

6. According to my……the meeting starts at ten tomorrow morning.
a. Opinion
b. Knowledge
c. Belief
d. Information
" According to my…information…the meeting starts at ten tomorrow morning.

a. Opinion => opinion is not fact
b. Knowledge => what you know or acquired. You don't say "according to my knowledge" but rather "based on my knowledge".
c. Belief => the time of the meeting doesn't depend on what you believe
d. Information => facts or details about something."

7. Please find…….a copy of the letter I received from the college.
a. Enclosed
b. Contained
c. Included
d. Covered

8. To be …….with you, I think you're making a dreadful mistake.
a. Dishonest
b. Weird
c. Candid
d. Likely

9. She was promised a promotion but it never …..
a. True
b. saturated
c. Materialized
d. Informed

10. In the centre of the hall stood a .... wooden statue, decorated in ivory and gold.
a. Widely
b. Extreme
c. Big
d. colossal

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EXERCISE 5

1. They reached their hotel……..after landing at the airport.
a. Already
b. Hardly
c. Scarcely
d. Shortly

2. Electricity and gas supplies have been seriously………by the floods.
a. Altered
b. Disrupted
c. Destroyed
d. Erupted

3. I hear they are going to…………the old cinema and build a supermarket.
a. Cut down on
b. Go down with
c. Get away with
d. Do away with

4. When that woman was pushing past me to get out, she……….on my foot!
a. Sped
b. Trod
c. Strode
d. Sprang

5. This book is……..too long to be read at one sitting.
a. Even
b. Extremely
c. Rather
d. So

6. After signing his will, the old man placed it carefully in a(n)……envelope.
a. Enclosed
b. Secured
c. Attached
d. Sealed

7. It was just beginning to get dark when we decided to……for home.
a. Direct
b. Drive
c. Head
d. Go

8. As a full story …., the public reacted with shock.
a. Uncovered
b. Unfolded
c. Unwrapped
d. Undid

9. This song is not……..as original as their previous ones.
a. Almost
b. Virtually
c. Nearly
d. Practically

10. It is expected that all members will……to the rules of the club.
a. Comply
b. Concede
c. Conform
d. Compromise

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:49 pm

THE KEY FOR EXERCISE 5

1. They reached their hotel……..after landing at the airport.
a. Already
b. Hardly
c. Scarcely
d. Shortly

2. Electricity and gas supplies have been seriously………by the floods.
a. Altered
b. Disrupted
c. Destroyed
d. Erupted

3. I hear they are going to…………the old cinema and build a supermarket.
a. Cut down on
b. Go down with
c. Get away with
d. Do away with: to stop using sth, to destroy sth

4. When that woman was pushing past me to get out, she……….on my foot!
a. Sped
b. Trod
c. Strode
d. Sprang

5. This book is……..too long to be read at one sitting.
a. Even
b. Extremely
c. Rather: quite - but rather is stronger than quite, to suggest the idea "more than is usual/expected"
d. So

6. After signing his will, the old man placed it carefully in a(n)……envelope.
a. Enclosed: bỏ kèm theo, gửi kèm theo ( với phong bì, thư....)
b. Secured
c. Attached
d. Sealed: niêm phong, triện, đóng ấn (kĩ càng)

7. It was just beginning to get dark when we decided to……for home.
a. Direct
b. Drive
c. Head
d. Go

8. As a full story …., the public reacted with shock.
a. Uncovered
b. Unfolded: to become clear to other people
c. Unwrapped
d. Undid

9. This song is not……..as original as their previous ones.
a. Almost
b. Virtually
c. Nearly: not nearly as...: a lot less
d. Practically

10. It is expected that all members will……to the rules of the club.
a. Comply + with: tuân theo
b. Concede
c. Conform + to: làm theo, tuân theo
d. Compromise

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:49 pm

EXERCISE 6

1. It was decided that the cost of the project would be……and so it was abandoned.
a. Respective
b. Prohibitive: too expensive for almost people
c. Restrictive
d. Exclusive

2. It just so …..that I was in their area that day, so I went to visit them.
a. Occurred
b. Happened
c. Chanced
d. Arose

3. Tessa was determined to become wealthy and to that……she started her own company.
a. View
b. Aim
c. End
d. Object

4. Karen was terribly nervous before the interview but she managed to pull herself….and act confidently.
a. Through
b. Over
c. Together
d. Off

5. Even though it was clear that he was wrong, he was unwilling to ……and admit it.
a. Take back
b. Stand down
c. Draw back
d. Back down

6. He made a number of……remarks about my cooking, which upset me.
a. Slashing
b. Stabbing
c. Chopping
d. Cutting

7. I was kept awake for most of the night by the…….of a mosquito in my ear.
a. Moan
b. Groan
c. Whine
d. Screech

8. If you would like to wait for a moment, sir, I will just…..your files on the computer screen.
a. Pull down
b. Call up
c. Bring in
d. Pick up

9. We are planning a holiday in Hong Kong when Peter retires but I don’t know whether it’ll ever come ……
a. On
b. Out
c. Off
d. Round

10. Five readers……the correct solution to our recent competition.
a. Communicated
b. Qualified
c. Submitted
d. Subscribed

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:50 pm

THE KEY FOR EXERCISE 6

1. It was decided that the cost of the project would be……and so it was abandoned.
a. Respective
b. Prohibitive: too expensive for almost people
c. Restrictive
d. Exclusive

2. It just so …..that I was in their area that day, so I went to visit them.
a. Occurred
b. Happened: tobe/do by chance
c. Chanced
d. Arose

3. Tessa was determined to become wealthy and to that……she started her own company.
a. View
b. Aim
c. End: to this/that/the end = with this/that/the aim
d. Object

4. Karen was terribly nervous before the interview but she managed to pull herself….and act confidently.
a. Through
b. Over
c. Together: pull yourself together: to become calm again
d. Off

5. Even though it was clear that he was wrong, he was unwilling to ……and admit it.
a. Take back
b. Stand down
c. Draw back
d. Back down: to admit you are wrong/defeated

6. He made a number of……remarks about my cooking, which upset me.
a. Slashing
b. Stabbing
c. Chopping
d. Cutting

7. I was kept awake for most of the night by the…….of a mosquito in my ear.
a. Moan
b. Groan
c. Whine: tiếng tru, rên rỉ, vo ve...(của động vật); tiếng khóc the thé, khóc rên lâu...(của tre con)
d. Screech

8. If you would like to wait for a moment, sir, I will just…..your files on the computer screen.
a. Pull down
b. Call up: to find and show information on the computer screen
c. Bring in
d. Pick up

9. We are planning a holiday in Hong Kong when Peter retires but I don’t know whether it’ll ever come ……
a. On
b. Out
c. Off: come off: to happen
d. Round: come round: to visit

10. Five readers……the correct solution to our recent competition.
a. Communicated
b. Qualified
c. Submitted sth to sb: đệ trình, đưa ra (ý kiến, giải pháp...)
d. Subscribe

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:50 pm

EXERCISE 7

1.One important ..............of drama is dialogue.
A.plot
B.general
C.element
D.service

2.A well-written character will ..............certain aspects of his or her personality in the words he or she speaks
A.reveal
B.revolve
C.dispose
D.dissolve

3.With only two weeks left until the performance,the actors needed to ..............more.
A.form
B.interfere
C.rehearse
D.prosper

4.Many people agreed that the force used by the police was...............The protester should not have been injured.
A.necessary
B.excessive
C.violent
D.brutal

5.He tries very hard to suppress the ..............of interest between his main occupation as a doctor and his hobby of writing books.
A.conflict
B.treaty
C.completion
D.agreement

6.All the residents in Ohio were very worried because the criminals who had escaped from stage prison were still at ..............
A.freedom
B.land
C.environment
D.large
at large: having escaped from somewhere,free

7.All the boys involved in the crime have to ..............accused of murder.
A.come
B.go
C.stand
D.claim

8.For the former generation,the computers ..............a threat for the young people today because they are exposed much to negative information.
A.cause
B.put
C.claim
D.represent

9.The ..............of this disease is small red dots on the palms.
A.onset
B.outset
C.offset
D.sunset

10.The thieve had..............the alarm and was captured immediately after that.
A.caused
B.rang
C.raised
D.moved

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:50 pm

THE KEY FOR RXERCISE 7

1.One important ..............of drama is dialogue.
A.plot
B.general
C.element
D.service

2.A well-written character will ....reveal..........certain aspects of his or her personality in the words he or she speaks => Một nhà văn tài năng/chuyên nghiệp sẽ (có khả năng) bộc lộ (để lộ cho người đọc) biết được phần nào chắc chắn tình cách của nhân vật thông qua những từ ngữ n/v đó nói.
A.reveal
B.revolve
C.dispose
D.dissolve

3.With only two weeks left until the performance,the actors needed to ..............more.
A.form
B.interfere
C.rehearse
D.prosper

4.Many people agreed that the force used by the police was...............The protester should not have been injured.
A.necessary
B.excessive: quá mức (cần thiết), quá đáng
C.violent
D.brutal

5.He tries very hard to suppress the ..............of interest between his main occupation as a doctor and his hobby of writing books.
A.conflict
B.treaty
C.completion
D.agreement

6.All the residents in Ohio were very worried because the criminals who had escaped from stage prison were still at ..............
A.freedom
B.land
C.environment
D.large
at large: having escaped from somewhere,free

7.All the boys involved in the crime have to ..............accused of murder.
A.come
B.go
C.stand: chịu, chấp nhận => have to stand accused of murder: phải chịu bị muộc tội sát nhân.
D.claim

8.For the former generation,the computers ..............a threat for the young people today because they are exposed much to negative information.
A.cause: gây ra, sinh ra => máy tính không tạo ra sự đe dọa
B.put
C.claim
D.represent: đặt ra, đưa ra,dẫn đến, là ví dụ điển hình...
theo OALD: to represent challenge/threat/problem...

9.The ..............of this disease is small red dots on the palms.
A.onset: khởi đầu, triệu chứng bắt đầu của ...; the onset of disease/old age/winter...
B.outset
C.offset
D.sunset

10.The thieve had..............the alarm and was captured immediately after that.
A.caused
B.rang
C.raised: to raise the alarm
D.moved

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:50 pm

EXERCISE 8

1. To discuss this matter with anyone else would……our professional regulation.
a. Contradict
b. Counteract
c. Contrast
d. Contravene

2. By the time we got home, we were…….frozen and starving hungry.
a. Extremely
b. Very
c. Absolutely
d. Exceedingly

3. Mr. John was charge with ……..the funds of several charities.
a. Misappropriating
b. Mislaying
c. Mistaking
d. Misplacing

4. Why did she turn…..your invitation?
a. Over
b. Down
c. On
d. Off

5. Ten years of prison had turned him…..an old man.
a. Into
b. Up
c. Over
d. Off

6. Despite our worries everything turned…….well
a. On
b. Off
c. Out
d. Down

7. It turned……that she was my brother’s girlfriend
a. Out
b. Up
c. Over
d. Around

8. The car skidded and turned…..
a. Up
b. Over
c. Off
d. Down

9. We arranged to meet at 7.30, but she never turned….
a. Up
b. On
c. Over
d. Down

10. She turned…….her old friend.
a. In
b. Away
c. Against
d. Off

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#16

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:51 pm

THE KEY FOR EXERCISE 8

1. To discuss this matter with anyone else would……our professional regulation.
a. Contradict
b. Counteract
c. Contrast
d. Contravene

2. By the time we got home, we were…….frozen and starving hungry.
a. Extremely
b. Very
c. Absolutely
d. Exceedingly

3. Mr. John was charge with ……..the funds of several charities.
a. Misappropriating
b. Mislaying
c. Mistaking
d. Misplacing

4. Why did she turn…..your invitation?
a. Over
b. Down
c. On
d. Off

5. Ten years of prison had turned him…..an old man.
a. Into
b. Up
c. Over
d. Off

6. Despite our worries everything turned…….well
a. On
b. Turn off
c. Out: turrn out: to happen, usually in particular ways; turn out well: diễn ra suôn sẻ
d. Down

7. It turned……that she was my brother’s girlfriend
a. Out
b. Up
c. Over
d. Around

8. The car skidded and turned…..
a. Up
b. Over
c. Off
d. Down

9. We arranged to meet at 7.30, but she never turned….
a. Up
b. On
c. Over
d. Down

10. She turned…….her old friend.
a. In
b. Away
c. Against
d. Off

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#17

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:51 pm

EXERCISE 9

1. It is generally accepted that in today's society women have access ________ education and can promote themselves much more easily than years ago.
a. to b. up c. on d. for

2. It took women a long time to struggle ________ the right to vote.
a. for b. with c. against d. upon

3. I think women are suited ________ many important things, besides childbearing and homemaking.
a. of b. on c. for d. about

4. Women are increasingly involved ________ the public life.
a. of b. in c. with d. from

5. If you have an old blanket, ________ it along so that we have something to sit on at the beach.
a. bring b. go c. put d. keep

6. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking.
a. stopped b. kept c. took d. put

7. Before the plane ________ off, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put their chairs in an upright position.
a. woke b. brought c. kept d. took

8. Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.
a. let b. make c. put d. fix

9. If you don't pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out!
a. lend you some money
b. play football with you
c. give you a kick
d. force you to leave

10. Yesterday I ran into Sam at the grocery store. I had not seen him for years.
a. met b. visited c. said goodbye to d. made friends with

11. Let's go over that report again before we submit it.
a. dictate b. print c. read carefully d. type

12. I will not stand for your bad attitude any longer.
a. like b. tolerate c. mean d. care

13. Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet.
a. out off / on b. up to / up c. away from / for d. on for / off

14. There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______.
a. out b. up c. off d. along

15. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals.
a. get b. keep c. take d. go

16. If something urgent has _______ up, phone me immediately and I will help you.
a. picked b. come c. kept d. brought

17. The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late.
a. took b. turned c. cut d. made

18. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
a. Look out b. Look up c. Look on d. Look after

19. The organization was established in 950 in the USA.
a. come around b. set up c. made out d. put on

20. Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society.
a. take on b. get off c. go about d. put in

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Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:51 pm

THE KEY FOR XERCISE 9

1. It is generally accepted that in today's society women have access ________ education and can promote themselves much more easily than years ago.
a. to b. up c. on d. for

2. It took women a long time to struggle ________ the right to vote.
a. for b. with c. against d. upon

3. I think women are suited ________ many important things, besides childbearing and homemaking.
a. of b. on c. for d. about

4. Women are increasingly involved ________ the public life.
a. of b. in c. with d. from

5. If you have an old blanket, ________ it along so that we have something to sit on at the beach.
a. bring b. go c. put d. keep

6. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking.
a. stopped b. kept c. took d. put

7. Before the plane ________ off, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put their chairs in an upright position.
a. woke b. brought c. kept d. took

8. Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.
a. let b. make c. put d. fix

9. If you don't pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out!
a. lend you some money
b. play football with you
c. give you a kick
d. force you to leave

10. Yesterday I ran into Sam at the grocery store. I had not seen him for years.
a. met b. visited c. said goodbye to d. made friends with

11. Let's go over that report again before we submit it.
a. dictate b. print c. read carefully d. type

12. I will not stand for your bad attitude any longer.
a. like b. tolerate c. mean d. care

13. Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet.
a. out off / on b. up to / up c. away from / for d. on for / off

14. There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______.
a. out b. up c. off d. along

15. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals.
a. get b. keep c. take d. go

16. If something urgent has _______ up, phone me immediately and I will help you.
a. picked b. come c. kept d. brought

17. The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late.
a. took b. turned c. cut d. made

18. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
a. Look out b. Look up c. Look on d. Look after

19. The organization was established in 950 in the USA.
a. come around b. set up c. made out d. put on

20. Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society.
a. take on b. get off c. go about d. put in

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#19

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:51 pm

EXERCISE 10

Tiếp tục Phrasal Verbs nhé

1. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
a. put on
b. went off
c. got out
d. kept up

2. They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather.
a. get through
b. put off
c. keep up with
d. go over

3. It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.
a. turn off
b. take on
c. get over
d. keep up with

4. He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.
a. use up
b. do with
c. take up
d. go on

5. I am tired because I went to bed late last night.
a. stayed up
b. kept off
c. put out
d. brought up

6. She got _______ her car to pick _______ some wild flowers.
a. from / on
b. in / at
c. off / up
d. out / for

7. The customer had tried ____ some blouses but none of them suited her.
a. at
b. with
c. in
d. on

8. If I get this report finished I will knock _______ early and go to the pub for some drink.
a. up
b. over
c. on
d. off

9. Boy! _______ away all your toys and. go to bed right now.
a. Come
b. Lie
c. Put
d. Sit

10. I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through.
a. get
b. take
c. look
d. hang

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1. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
a. put on
b. went off
c. got out
d. kept up

2. They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather.
a. get through
b. put off
c. keep up with
d. go over

3. It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.
a. turn off
b. take on
c. get over
d. keep up with

4. He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.
a. use up
b. do with
c. take up
d. go on

5. I am tired because I went to bed late last night.
a. stayed up
b. kept off
c. put out
d. brought up

6. She got _______ her car to pick _______ some wild flowers.
a. from / on
b. in / at
c. off / up
d. out / for

7. The customer had tried ____ some blouses but none of them suited her.
a. at
b. with
c. in
d. on

8. If I get this report finished I will knock _______ early and go to the pub for some drink.
a. up
b. over
c. on
d. off

9. Boy! _______ away all your toys and. go to bed right now.
a. Come
b. Lie
c. Put
d. Sit

10. I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through.
a. get
b. take
c. look
d. hang

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#21

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:52 pm

EXERCISE 11

1. The plane circled over the airport until the..........was clear.
A. Highway
B. Landing
C. Terminal
D. Runway

2. All flights in and out of the airport came to a.............because of the strike.
A. Closure
B. Conclusion
C. Standstill
D. Stoppage

3. If you carry too much luggage, the airline will charge an.........baggage fee.
A. Excess
B. Additional
C. Extra
D. Over

4. British Airways............the departure of Flight 222 to Warsaw.
A. Advertise
B. Announce
C. Advise
D. Notice

5. When you get to the airport, your luggage will have to be.......
A. Balanced
B. Estimated
C. Sealed
D. Weighed

6. Because of the fog, our flight was............from Heathrow to York Airport.
A. Diverted
B. Deflected
C. Replaced
D. Reverted

7. The check-...............time at the airport was eight o'clock.
A. By
B. Up
C. Out
D. In

8. The....................from the airport was very tiring as we had to drive through the fog.
A. Crossing
B. Ride
C. Flight
D. Voyage

9. It's very strange but I had a(n)............that the plane would crash.
A. Institution
B. Omen
C. Premonition
D. Prediction

10. It takes a while to........to your surroundings after a long flight.
A. Settle
B. Balance
C. Fit
D. Adjust

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#22

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:52 pm

THE KEY FOR XERCISE 11

1. The plane circled over the airport until the..........was clear.
A. Highway
B. Landing
C. Terminal
D. Runway

2. All flights in and out of the airport came to a.............because of the strike.
A. Closure
B. Conclusion
C. Standstill
D. Stoppage

3. If you carry too much luggage, the airline will charge an.........baggage fee.
A. Excess: required as a extra payment
B. Additional
C. Extra
D. Over

4. British Airways............the departure of Flight 222 to Warsaw.
A. Advertise
B. Announce
C. Advise
D. Notice

5. When you get to the airport, your luggage will have to be.......
A. Balanced
B. Estimated
C. Sealed
D. Weighed

6. Because of the fog, our flight was............from Heathrow to York Airport.
A. Diverted
B. Deflected
C. Replaced
D. Reverted

7. The check-...............time at the airport was eight o'clock.
A. By
B. Up
C. Out
D. In

8. The....................from the airport was very tiring as we had to drive through the fog.
A. Crossing
B. Ride => Việc di chuyển từ sân bay là khó khăn vì chúng tôi phải lái xe trong sương mù.
C. Flight: chuyến bay
D. Voyage

9. It's very strange but I had a(n)............that the plane would crash.
A. Institution
B. Omen
C. Premonition
D. Prediction

10. It takes a while to........to your surroundings after a long flight.
A. Settle
B. Balance
C. Fit
D. Adjust to: make oneself suited to, become familiar with. Adjust to one's surrounding

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#23

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:52 pm

EXERCISE 12:

1.Deborah is going to take extra lessons to………. what she missed while she was away.

A. catch up on

B. cut down on

C. put up with

D. take up with

2. I have English classes …………day - on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

A. all other

B. each other

C. every other

D. this and the other

3. There is a huge amount of ………associated with children’s TV shows nowadays.

A. produce

B. manufacturing

C. merchandising

D. sales

4. A washing machine of this type will certainly…………. normal domestic use.

A. stand up for

B. come up with

C. get on to

D. take down with

5.“Please speak up a bit more, Jason. You’re hardly loud enough to be heard from the back”, the teacher said.

A. visible

B. audible

C. edible

D. eligible

6. It is very difficult to…………the exact meaning of an idiom in a foreign language.

A. convert

B. convey

C. exchange

D. transfer

7. Half of the children were away from school last week because of……..of influenza.

A. a break- out

B. a breakthrough

C. an outburst

D. an outbreak

8. It’s a formal occasion so we’ll have to…….to the nines- no jeans and pullovers this time!

A. hitch up

B. put on

C. wear in

D. get dressed up

9. On the second thought, I believe I will go with you to the theater.

A. Upon reflection

C. For this time only

B. After discussing with my wife
D. For the second time

10. I studied English for four years in high school. …………… had trouble talking with people when I was traveling in the US.

A. Therefore, I

B. Otherwise, I

C. Although I

D. However, I

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#24

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:52 pm

THE KEY FOR EXERCISE 12:

1.Deborah is going to take extra lessons to………. what she missed while she was away.

A. catch up on

B. cut down on

C. put up with

D. take up with

2. I have English classes …………day - on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.

A. all other

B. each other

C. every other

D. this and the other

3. There is a huge amount of ………associated with children’s TV shows nowadays.

A. produce

B. manufacturing

C. merchandising

D. sales

4. A washing machine of this type will certainly…………. normal domestic use.

A. stand up for

B. come up with

C. get on to

D. take down with

5.“Please speak up a bit more, Jason. You’re hardly loud enough to be heard from the back”, the teacher said.

A. visible

B. audible

C. edible

D. eligible

6. It is very difficult to…………the exact meaning of an idiom in a foreign language.

A. convert

B. convey

C. exchange

D. transfer

7. Half of the children were away from school last week because of……..of influenza.

A. a break- out

B. a breakthrough

C. an outburst

D. an outbreak

8. It’s a formal occasion so we’ll have to…….to the nines- no jeans and pullovers this time!

A. hitch up

B. put on

C. wear in

D. get dressed up

9. On the second thought, I believe I will go with you to the theater.

A. Upon reflection

C. For this time only

B. After discussing with my wife
D. For the second time

10. I studied English for four years in high school. …………… had trouble talking with people when I was traveling in the US.

A. Therefore, I

B. Otherwise, I

C. Although I

D. However, I

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#25

Mon Feb 01, 2016 1:53 pm

EXERCISE 13

1. Much stricter...........must now be taken at the airports against hijacking.

A. Precautions

B. Alarms

C. Protections

D. Warnings

2. The air hostess told the passengers to..............their seat belts.

A. Attach

B. Fasten

C. Fix

D. Tie

3. To fly big passenger airliners...............long training and experience.

A. Requisitions

B. Orders

C. Picks up

D. Calls for

4. The plane was...............towards the run way when the fire started.

A. Sailing

B. Landing

C. Heading

D. Soaring

5. The ......................from London to New York takes nine hours.

A. Flying

B. Voyage

C. Passage

D. Journey

6. If you wwant a cheap air ticket you must................well in advance.

A. Book

B. Buy

C. Engage

D. Reserve

7. I'm afraid your luggage is ten kilos.........; you will have to pay extra.

A. Above

B. Excess

C. Overweight

D. Heavy

8. Nobody .................that aeroplane crash.

A. Survived

B. Lived

C. Recovered

D. Died

9. Our ..............was delayed owing to bad weather conditions.

A. Airline

B. Airway

C. Flight

D. Runway

10. When out flight was delayed, we all had a meal at the airline's ..........

A. Account
B. Cost
C. Finance

D. Expense

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