Mrs Browm is a busy woman. She has a big family to ...........
A look at
B look for
C look up
D look after
I. Choose A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence.
01. What is she ……………………?
A. looked after B. looking for C. looking D. looks up
02. Now, ……………………your book!
A. look at B. looking for C. look after D. look up
03. Have you ……………………your mind?
A. decided B. made of C. made up D. turn up
04. It is very noisy. ……………………the radio.
A. Put off B. Turn on C. Turn off D. Keen on
05. When I retire, I will ……………………chess.
A. take up B. take in C. look for D. look after
06. You shouldn’t ……………………too many duties.
A. take on B. take over C. take in D. take up
07. Although it is so late, she ……………………working.
A. goes after B. goes on C. goes out D. going on
08. They are so old that they should be …………………….
A. looked up B. looked for C. looked at D. looked after
09. It isn’t the truth. I have just ……………………the story.
A. made over B. made up C. made up for D. made out
10. The plane has just ……………………. Oh, we were late.
A. taken off B. take away C. took off D. taken over
11. Would you like to ……………………the games with us?
A. take part in B. take down C. take off D. take in
12. They were ……………………the fire when the firemen came.
A. turning out B. turning off C. turn on D. turn out
13. Could you lend me some money? I have ……………………money.
A. run off B. run after C. run out off D. run on
14. She sat down and ……………………the TV. She usually watches film on TV at night.
A. put on B. turn on C. turned on D. turn out
15. If you don’t know the meaning of the word, you can ……………………it in the dictionary.
A. look at B. look for C. look out D. look up
01. What is she ……………………?
A. looked after B. looking for C. looking D. looks up
02. Now, ……………………your book!
A. look at B. looking for C. look after D. look up
03. Have you ……………………your mind?
A. decided B. made of C. made up D. turn up
04. It is very noisy. ……………………the radio.
A. Put off B. Turn on C. Turn off D. Keen on
05. When I retire, I will ……………………chess.
A. take up B. take in C. look for D. look after
06. You shouldn’t ……………………too many duties.
A. take on B. take over C. take in D. take up
07. Although it is so late, she ……………………working.
A. goes after B. goes on C. goes out D. going on
08. They are so old that they should be …………………….
A. looked up B. looked for C. looked at D. looked after
09. It isn’t the truth. I have just ……………………the story.
A. made over B. made up C. made up for D. made out
10. The plane has just ……………………. Oh, we were late.
A. taken off B. take away C. took off D. taken over
11. Would you like to ……………………the games with us?
A. take part in B. take down C. take off D. take in
12. They were ……………………the fire when the firemen came.
A. turning out B. turning off C. turn on D. turn out
13. Could you lend me some money? I have ……………………money.
A. run off B. run after C. run out of D. run on
14. She sat down and ……………………the TV. She usually watches film on TV at night.
A. put on B. turn on C. turned on D. turn out
15. If you don’t know the meaning of the word, you can ……………………it in the dictionary.
A. look at B. look for C. look out D. look up
1. Halloween is one of the most famous ……………for children. (harvest /festival / festivals / traditions)
2.After school, Lan has to ……………her sister while her mother is cooking.
(look after / look at / look for / come up with)
3. She grew up in Korea, so her ...........is Korean.
(mother language / mother tongue / mother nation / tongue mother )
4. Her cooperation in class is ……………………………………….. (satisfy)
5. His ………………………………..………..at the party annoyed everyone. (behave)
“Please give Tam the book.”
à She told Lan…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Mai is a very good student.
→ Mai always …………………………………………
6. Mr An said: “Learn by heart the lesson, Lan”
→ Mr An asked Lan …………………………………………………
7. I learn English so that I can communicate with foreigners.
→I learn English so as ..................................
8. You can participate in the Y&Y Green Summer Group.
→ You can take ……………………………………………………
1. Halloween is one of the most famous ……………for children. (harvest /festival / festivals / traditions)
2.After school, Lan has to ……………her sister while her mother is cooking.
(look after / look at / look for / come up with)
3. She grew up in Korea, so her ...........is Korean.
(mother language / mother tongue / mother nation / tongue mother )
4. Her cooperation in class is …………………satisfying…………………….. (satisfy)
5. His ………………behavior………………..………..at the party annoyed everyone. (behave)
“Please give Tam the book.”
à She told Lan to give her the book…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Mai is a very good student.
→ Mai always studies well …………………………………………
6. Mr An said: “Learn by heart the lesson, Lan”
→ Mr An asked Lan to learn by heart the lesson…………………………………………………
7. I learn English so that I can communicate with foreigners.
→I learn English so as to communicate with foreigners ..................................
8. You can participate in the Y&Y Green Summer Group.
→ You can take part in the Y&Y Green Summer Group.……………………………………………………
1. After school, Lan has to ……………her sister while her mother is cooking. *
A) look at
B) look after
C) look for
D) come up with
2. Halloween is one of the most famous …………for children *
A) harvest
B) festival
C) festivals
D) traditions
3. There was the news that the prince would ………………..his wife from the village. *
A) chose
B) selected
C) select
D) choosing
3. He tried to give up smoking, but couldn’t break the ……………. *
A) pastime
B) habit
C) favor
D) hobby
4. Don’t try to learn all new words you…………………….in a day. *
A) get into
B) get by
C) come into
D) come across
4. “I’m sorry. I know I behaved badly.” “…………………” *
A) It’s all right.
B) You’re right.
C) Welcome you.
D) You’re welcome.
1. After school, Lan has to ……………her sister while her mother is cooking. *
A) look at
B) look after
C) look for
D) come up with
2. Halloween is one of the most famous …………for children *
A) harvest
B) festival
C) festivals
D) traditions
3. There was the news that the prince would ………………..his wife from the village. *
A) chose
B) selected
C) select
D) choosing
3. He tried to give up smoking, but couldn’t break the ……………. *
A) pastime
B) habit
C) favor
D) hobby
4. Don’t try to learn all new words you…………………….in a day. *
A) get into
B) get by
C) come into
D) come across
4. “I’m sorry. I know I behaved badly.” “…………………” *
A) It’s all right.
B) You’re right.
C) Welcome you.
D) You’re welcome.
When reading in foreign languages, you will need a dictionary to _____ new
A. look for B. look up C. look after D.look at
Exercise 2 |
1. Please _____ the light, it's getting dark here.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn over D. turn into
2. The nurse has to _____ the patients at the midnight.
A. look after B. look up C. look at D. look for
3. There is an inflation. The prices _____
A. are going on B. are going down C. are going over D. are going up
4. Remember to _____ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
A. take care B. take on C. take over D. take off
5. You can _____ the new words in the dictionary.
A. look for B. look after C. look up D. look at
6. It's cold outside _____ your coat.
A. Put on B. Put down C. Put off D. Put into
7. If you want to be healthy, you should _____ your bad habits in your lifestyles.
A. give up B. call off C. break down D. get over
8. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
A. do B. let C. delay D. leave
9. 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
10. 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
11. John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
A. take part in B. take over C. take place D. take care of
12. Why do they _____ talking about money all the time?
A. keep on B. give up C. take after D. stop by
13. My father gave up smoking two years ago.
A. liked B. continued C. stopped D. enjoyed
14. The government hopes to _____ its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. carry out C. carry on D. keep on
15. When the tenants failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to _____ the gas supply to the flat.
A. cut down B. cut out C. cut off D. cut up
16. You go on ahead and then I'll catch _____ you.
A. along with B. forward to C. up with D. on to
17. Both Ann and her sister look like her mother.
A. take after B. take place C. take away D. take on
18. 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
19. The national curriculum is made _____ of the following subjects: English, Maths, Chemistry and
so on....
A. from B. on C. up D. in
20. Shy people often find it difficult to _____ group discussions.
A. take place in | B. take part in | C. get on with | D. get in touch with |
Exercise 2 |
1. Please _____ the light, it's getting dark here.
put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
recovered from the death of my mother.
exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
gave up smoking two years ago.
look like her mother.
try out my new tape recorder.
I. Choose the correct word:
1. If you want to save money, you should ...... the a mount of water your family uses. (increase / repair / reduce / reuse)
2. We decided not to go out for meal .... we were to tired. (but / so / because / and)
3. The hall is too dark. Can you turn .... the lights. (on / up / off / down).
4. Who is going to .... your children when you’re at work? (look / look for / look after / look in)
5. .... put all the tables on the first floor? (I suggest / I suggest that / How about / Why don’t we)
6. Peter’s eyes are weak, ........ , he has to wear glasses. (but / however /there for / and)
7. In order to save electricity, an ordinary 100-walt bulb can be replaced by ..... (a light / an energy-saving bulb / an energying-save bulb / a saving-energy bulb)
8. If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest ... the manufactory directly. (contact / to contact / contacting / contacted)
9. Don’t worry about the baby, I’ll look ...... her while you are out. (for / at / up / after)
10. I’m looking .... to meeting her very much. (after / at / for / forward)
11. They look very ..... when they won last night. (cheer / cheerful / cheerfully / cheered)
12. I’ve worked here ..... I left college. (when / during / since / then)
13. Did you cogratulate Tom .... his exam? (of passing / on passing / pass / to pass)
14. Mrs Lien speakes French well, .....? (isn’t sh / is she / does she / doesn’t she)
15. I suggest ....... swimming. (to go / going / go / went)
I. Choose the correct word:
1. If you want to save money, you should ...... the a mount of water your family uses. (increase / repair / reduce / reuse)
2. We decided not to go out for meal .... we were to tired. (but / so / because / and)
3. The hall is too dark. Can you turn .... the lights. (on / up / off / down).
4. Who is going to .... your children when you’re at work? (look / look for / look after / look in)
5. .... put all the tables on the first floor? (I suggest / I suggest that / How about / Why don’t we)
6. Peter’s eyes are weak, ........ , he has to wear glasses. (but / however /there for / and)
7. In order to save electricity, an ordinary 100-walt bulb can be replaced by ..... (a light / an energy-saving bulb / an energying-save bulb / a saving-energy bulb)
8. If there is a mechanical problem, we suggest ... the manufactory directly. (contact / to contact / contacting / contacted)
9. Don’t worry about the baby, I’ll look ...... her while you are out. (for / at / up / after)
10. I’m looking .... to meeting her very much. (after / at / for / forward)
11. They look very ..... when they won last night. (cheer / cheerful / cheerfully / cheered)
12. I’ve worked here ..... I left college. (when / during / since / then)
13. Did you cogratulate Tom .... his exam? (of passing / on passing / pass / to pass)
14. Mrs Lien speakes French well, .....? (isn’t sh / is she / does she / doesn’t she)
15. I suggest ....... swimming. (to go / going / go / went)
VII. Choose the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined words in each of the following questions.
1. Robots won’t take care of children.
A. look up B. look at C. look for D. look after
2. Robots will wash clothes for my family.
A. do the washing-up B. do the laundry C. do the housework D. do the shopping
3. Robots will help me do the housework.
A. homework B. chore C. cooking D. assignment
4.My dream house will be a skyscraper.
A. a very tall building B. a very short building C. a very tiny building D. a small building
5. It’s an apartment in the city.
A. a country house B. a flat C. a houseboat D. a motorhome
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. When the police investigate a crime, they ____ evidence such as fingerprints, hair, or clothing.
A. look after B. look up to C. look for: D. look into
2. “Do you ___ your new roommate, or do you two argue?” A. keep in touch with B. get along with = get on with C. on good terms with D. get used to
3. Labourers in the Mekong Delta can live_________their crafts during the flood season. A. with B. at C.up D. on
4. Let’s check our hotel room ___ before we pay for it. A. out B. away C. up D. off
5. He lost the tennis match, so we will try to cheer him_____. A. off B. away C. on D. up:
6. The new mayor will bring _____a change in local government policies. A. with B. out C. up D. about
7. The couple broke ____their engagement after they had a huge argument. A. in B. over C. off D. away
8. The villagers can’t keep _________ with the changing technology. A. on B. over C. back D. up
9. She _________talking about her trip although everyone found it tiring.
A. go on B. go out C. go over D. go up
10. He’s been feeling much better since he smoking.
A. lived on B. got over C. came back D. gave up
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. When the police investigate a crime, they ____ evidence such as fingerprints, hair, or clothing.
A. look after B. look up to C. look for: D. look into
2. “Do you ___ your new roommate, or do you two argue?” A. keep in touch with B. get along with = get on with C. on good terms with D. get used to
3. Labourers in the Mekong Delta can live_________their crafts during the flood season. A. with B. at C.up D. on
4. Let’s check our hotel room ___ before we pay for it. A. out B. away C. up D. off
5. He lost the tennis match, so we will try to cheer him_____. A. off B. away C. on D. up:
6. The new mayor will bring _____a change in local government policies. A. with B. out C. up D. about
7. The couple broke ____their engagement after they had a huge argument. A. in B. over C. off D. away
8. The villagers can’t keep _________ with the changing technology. A. on B. over C. back D. up
9. She _________talking about her trip although everyone found it tiring.
A. go on B. go out C. go over D. go up
10. He’s been feeling much better since he smoking.
A. lived on B. got over C. came back D. gave up
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. C. look for:
2.B. get along with = get on with
3.D. on
4. A. out
5. D. up
6.D. about
7. C. off
8. D. up
9.A. go on
10. D. gave up
1. When I arrived home, my brother ………to someone in the living room.
A. was talking B. to talk C. told D. talks
2. Nam always …….untidy. He is wearing dirty jeans now.
A. looked B. looks C. to look D. look
3. She ……..in Mai Son since 2000.
A. lived B. has lived C. to lived D. lives
4. Trang and Lan…………….to Ha Noi last week.
A. go B. goes C. went D. to go
5. Since the death of Laura's father, her mother has become a breadwinner to support the family.
A. a person who bakes bread every morning
B. a person who goes out to work to earn money
C. a bakery-owner
D. a person who delivers bread to make money
6. Could you take care of our children while I go away?
A. look like B. look after C. look for D. look at
1. When I arrived home, my brother ………to someone in the living room.
A. was talking B. to talk C. told D. talks
2. Nam always …….untidy. He is wearing dirty jeans now.
A. looked B. looks C. to look D. look
3. She ……..in Mai Son since 2000.
A. lived B. has lived C. to lived D. lives
4. Trang and Lan…………….to Ha Noi last week.
A. go B. goes C. went D. to go
5. Since the death of Laura's father, her mother has become a breadwinner to support the family.
A. a person who bakes bread every morning
B. a person who goes out to work to earn money
C. a bakery-owner
D. a person who delivers bread to make money
6. Could you take care of our children while I go away?
A. look like B. look after C. look for D. look at