7. If this bill is not paid within five days, your gas supply will be ____
A. take off
B. set off
C. cut off
D. break off
7. If this bill is not paid within five days, your gas supply will be ____
A. take off
B. set off
C. cut off
D. break off
1. Turn off all the lights and you will not pay more money.
If ..........................................................................................................
2. Unless she wears warm clothes, she will have a cold.
If ..........................................................................................................
3. Be careful or you may have an accident.
If ..........................................................................................................
4. phone your parents or you have a trouble.
If ..........................................................................................................
5. Unless she whispers, everyone knows what she is saying.
If ..........................................................................................................
6. Stay here and you will feel save.
If ..........................................................................................................
7. Pay electricity bill today or your electricity will be cut off.
If ..........................................................................................................
8. Stop smoking otherwise your cough may be worse.
If ..........................................................................................................
9. Unless we use less fossil fuel, they will be run out soon.
If ..........................................................................................................
10. Unless it stops raining today, we may be faced with a serious flood.
If ..........................................................................................................
1. If we go ................wasting water, there will be a shortage of fresh water in a few decades.
A. off B. on C. of D. to
2. I really enjoy Math class ................the teacher is very good.
A. so B. because C. therefore D. but
3. Who will take care of your children when you are away? (CLOSEST)
A. look for B. look out C. look up D. look after
4. For most household, lighting accounts ...............10 percent to 15 percent of the electricity bill.
A. in B. for C. to D. of
5. Energy-saving bulbs should be used to .......................electricity.
A. save B. produce C. waste D. keep
6. I’d love to go to the party ...................I have to finish my homework.
A. or B. and C. but D. so
7. You have to .......................your toys and go to bed. It’s late.
A. put away B. throw away C. go off D. take off
Question : The council had to ………… the football match because of the storm.
A. call off B. switch off C. take off D. set off
Question 9: We all start conserving the environment ………..we can all enjoy better living conditions.
A. but B. and C. for D. or
Question 10: ………, he felt better.
A. When the man took some aspirins B. When the man had taken some aspirins
C. When the man takes some aspirins D. When the man will take some aspirins
Question 11: Visitors to the local museum are mostly attracted by a ______ rocking chair.
A. beautiful European wooden B. beautiful wooden European
C. wooden European beautiful D. wooden beautiful European
Question 12: It’s silly to get _________because of the weather.
A. depress B. depressing C. depressed D. depressingly
Question 13: ______ his good work and manners, he didn’t get a promotion.
A. Because of B. Because C. Although D. In spite of
Question 14. I had gone abroad before she ______her exam.
A. had finished B. finished C. was finishing D. has finished
Question 15: After John had left the party, he ________straight home. .
A. went B. goes C. was going D. go
Question 16: People didn't believe his ______ that he had stolen the money in order to give it to charity.
A. explicably B. explanation C. explain D. explicable
Question 17: ________there have been many changes in his life, he still remains a nice man to everyone.
A. Although B. However C. Despite D. Because
Question 18: Participating in teamwork activities helps students develop their ______ skills.
A. social B. society C. socially D. socialise
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1) We were prevented ... entering the building.
A. for
B. off
C. by
D. from
2) Oil and gas ... for 60% of our exports.
A. pay
B. account
C. call
D. place
3) The hotel ... a shoe-cleaning service for guests.
A. provides
B. gives
C. lends
D. offers
4) Mrs. Xuan, ... youngest child has just won the first prize in the English Speaking contest, feels very happy now.
A. her
B. who
C. whom
D. whose
5) We won't go camping near that river ... it is seriously polluted.
A. when
B. as
C. but
D. and
6) "I suggest taking a shower instead of a bath to save energy." - "... ."
A. Yes, I do.
B. I certain will.
C. Don't worry.
D. Great! Let's do that.
7) A: "Let me congratulate you on your new house" - B: "... ."
A. No, thanks
B. Thanks
C. Good
D. You're welcome
8) Excuse me! I'm doing my homework. ... turning down your radio a bit?
A. Would you please
B. Can you
C. Could you
D. Would you mind
9) The water company will have to ... water supplies while repairs to the pipes are carried out.
A. take off
B. set off
C. cut off
D. break off
Exercise 3 |
1. "To give someone a ring" is to ____
A. call him up B. marry him C. admire him D. pick him up
2. Because of heavy rain, the game was ____ for a few days.
A. taken out B. put off C. set up D. gotten away
3. What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A. go along B. count on C. keep away D. turn up
4. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
A. calls on B. keeps off C. takes in D. goes up
5. I do not use those things any more. You can ____ them away.
A. get B. fall C. throw D. make
6. At the station, we often see the sign " ____ for pickpockets".
A. Watch on B. Watch out C. Watch up D. Watch at
7. The passengers had to wait because the plane ____ off one hour late.
A. took B. turned C. cut D. made
8. He ____ on many subjects at the meeting.
A. held down B. held forth C. held good D. held over
9. If I had not held him ____ , he would have beaten you soundly.
A. back B. over C. by D. out
10. Please let me ____ I promise not to do it again.
A. off B. on C. up D. in
11. He knows where the boy was hiding but he didn't let ____
A. up B. off C. on D. in
12. He promised to deliver the stuff today and has let us ____ again.
A. up B. on C. off D. down
13. It seems that the rain is letting ____
A. up B. on C. off D. in
14. The traffic was held ____ by fog.
A. up B. over C. back D. out
15. Because of the heavy rain, today the meeting will be held ____ until next week.
A. up B. back C. out D. over
16. I would have been here sooner but the rain kept me ____
A. back B. from C. on D. up with
17. Keep children ____ from the fire.
A. in with B. from C. away D. back
18. It is the most important to keep ____ your neighbors.
A. touch with B. up with C. in with D. away from
19. He promised to keep ____ us while he was abroad.
A. in touch with B. up with C. in with D. away from
20. I took ____ him at once, and we have been friends over since.
A. after Exercise 4 | B. to | C. over | D. up |
1. Our teacher told us that if we don't ____ the environment, our grandchildren may not even be able to carry on living.
A. look into B. look out for C. look after D. look for
2. He may have deceived you, but he didn't take me ____
A. in B. off C. over D. up
3. I can't make ____ what he means.
A. up B. for C. out D. after
4. They are all making ____ the exit.
A. after B. out C. for D. against
5. The pain will soon pass ____
A. away B. off C. over D. into
6. We must make ____ some stories to explain our absence.
A. out B. away C. off D. up
7. I ran ____ George in the library.
A. out of B. over C. through D. into
8. You need a rest; you look run ____
A. through B. over C. down D. up
9. He puts ____ some money every week.
A. away B. up C. off D. out
10. Our dog has been run ____ by a car.
A. over B. down C. into D. through
11. You may not like the noise, but you will have to put ____
A. up with B. aside C. by D. down
12. I promise to look ____ the matter.
A. for B. after C. into D. up
13. Look ____ ! It is falling.
A. over B. at C. for D. out
14. The two countries have broken ____ relations.
A. out B. up C. off D. into
15. Shall have to bring this matter ____ at the next meeting.
A. round B. up C. off D. about
16. The new government has brought ____ many changes.
A. about B. round C. up D. off
17. She used to be thin, but she is filled ____ a lot.
A. in B. into C. up D. out
18. Let us do ____ these regulations.
A. away with B. over C. up D. for
19. As I have just had a tooth ____ , I am not allowed to eat or drink anything for three hours.
A. taken out B. crossed out C. broken off D. tried on
20. The woman ____ when the police told her that her son had died.
A. got over Exercise 5 | B. fell apart | C. looked up | D. broke down |
1. When Tet holiday comes, Vietnamese people often feel inclined to ____ their houses.
A. do up B. do through C. do over D. do in
2. Bob has a bad lung cancer and his doctor advised him to ____ smoking.
A. turn up B. give up C. take up D. put up
3. When he realized the police had spotted him, the man ____ the exit as quickly as possible.
A. made off B. made for C. made out D. made up
4. The government is thinking of bringing ____ a law to make it compulsory for cyclists to wear
crash helmets.
A. on B. up C. in D. round
5. Susan was alone in the house when the fire ____
A. broke out B. broke down C. broke up D. broke away.
6. I think you need to ____ your ideas more clearly so that the reader doesn't get confused.
A. dawn on B. set out C. get on with D. give in
7. Susie and Fran ____ us last night, so I had to quickly defrost a pizza.
A. turned up B. dropped in on C. came across D. went through
8. Rebecca ____ on our conversation to tell us that James had just been rushed into hospital.
A. broke up B. got ahead C. faced up D. cut in
9. Is it a compulsion that the scheme ____ next Friday?
A. carry out B. will carry out C. carried out D. be carried out
10. No one knows where Sam is living now. The last time that I ____ was about four years ago.
A. ran into him B. ran him out C. ran him down D. ran after him
11. All his plans for starting his own business fell ____
A. in B. through C. down D. away
12. Whenever a problem ____ , we try to discuss frankly and find solutions as soon as possible.
A. comes in B. comes up C. comes off D. comes by
13. The computer isn't working - it broke ____ this morning.
A. out B. into C. down D. over
14. The final year at the secondary school is the time for teenagers to get ____ thinking about
choosing jobs.
A. off with B. by in C. behind with D. down to
15. On Friday night, some of our friends came to the party and ____ for the weekend.
A. fell behind B. waited up C. stayed on D. kept up
16. I have been looking ____ this book for months, and at last I have found it.
A. over B. up C. for D. at
17. You can always ____ Ann to give you sound advice.
A. bank of B. bank for C. bank at D. bank on
18. The new manager ____ very strict rules as soon as he had taken over the position.
A. settled down B. put down C. laid down D. wrote down
19. Everyone knows about pollution problems , but not many people have ____ any solution.
A. come up with B. looked into C. thought over D. got round to
20. The speaker fails to get his message ____ to his audience.
A. around B. in C. across D. out
Exercise 6
1. She is a friendly person. She gets ____ all her neighbors.
A. up well with B. down well with C. on well with D. off with
2. Jack and Linda ____ last week. They just weren't happy together.
A. ended up B. finished off C. broke into D. broke up
3. Brian asked Judy ____ to dinner and a movie.
A. out B. on C. for D. of
4. Her contract ____ in two months, so she's looking for another job.
A. runs down B. runs out C. goes out D. goes away
5. I'm not sure my brother will ever get married because he hates the feeling of being ____
A. tied in B. tied down C. tied up D. tied in with
6. It's a small lamp, so it doesn't ____ off much light.
A. cast B. give C. shed D. spend
7. When I joined the army, I found it difficult to ____ out orders from my superiors, but I soon got
used to it.
A. call B. carry C. miss D. take
8. If too many species ____ out, it will upset the ecosystem.
A. disappear B. die C. go D. extinct
9. It is very important for a film or a company to keep ____ the changes in the market.
A. pace of B. track about C. touch with D. up with
10. I'm saving all my pocket money ____ to buy a new PlayStation.
A. out B. down C. up D. away
11. The effect of the painkiller is ____ and I begin to feel the soreness again.
A. turning out B. doing without C. fading away D. wearing off
12. Children should be taught that they have to ____ everything after they use it.
A. put away B. pick off C. collect up D. catch on
13. I can't walk in these high-heeled boots. I keep ____
A. falling off B. falling back C. falling over D. falling out
14. People are advised to ____ smoking because of its harm to their health.
A. cut down B. cut off C. cut in D. cut down on
15. It took Ted a long time to get ____ the breakup of his marriage.
A. over B. across C. along with D. through
16. The smell of the sea ____ his childhood.
A. took him in B. took after
C. took him back to D. took it for granted
17. Despite all the interruptions, he ____ with his work.
A. pressed on B. held on C. stuck at D. hung out
18. The new office block ____ well with its surroundings.
A. blends in B. stands out C. shapes up D. sets off
19. It's a serious operation for a woman as old as my grandmother. She's very frail. I hope she ____
A. gets over B. comes round C. pulls through D. stands up
20. It was very difficult to ____ what he was saying about the noise of the traffic.
A. pick up B. make up C. turn out D. make out
Exercise 3 |
1. "To give someone a ring" is to ____
A. call him up B. marry him C. admire him D. pick him up
2. Because of heavy rain, the game was ____ for a few days.
A. taken out B. put off C. set up D. gotten away
3. What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A. go along B. count on C. keep away D. turn up
4. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
A. calls on B. keeps off C. takes in D. goes up
5. I do not use those things any more. You can ____ them away.
A. get B. fall C. throw D. make
6. At the station, we often see the sign " ____ for pickpockets".
A. Watch on B. Watch out C. Watch up D. Watch at
7. The passengers had to wait because the plane ____ off one hour late.
A. took B. turned C. cut D. made
8. He ____ on many subjects at the meeting.
A. held down B. held forth C. held good D. held over
9. If I had not held him ____ , he would have beaten you soundly.
A. back B. over C. by D. out
10. Please let me ____ I promise not to do it again.
A. off B. on C. up D. in
11. He knows where the boy was hiding but he didn't let ____
A. up B. off C. on D. in
12. He promised to deliver the stuff today and has let us ____ again.
A. up B. on C. off D. down
13. It seems that the rain is letting ____
A. up B. on C. off D. in
14. The traffic was held ____ by fog.
A. up B. over C. back D. out
15. Because of the heavy rain, today the meeting will be held ____ until next week.
A. up B. back C. out D. over
16. I would have been here sooner but the rain kept me ____
A. back B. from C. on D. up with
17. Keep children ____ from the fire.
A. in with B. from C. away D. back
18. It is the most important to keep ____ your neighbors.
A. touch with B. up with C. in with D. away from
19. He promised to keep ____ us while he was abroad.
A. in touch with B. up with C. in with D. away from
20. I took ____ him at once, and we have been friends over since.
A. after | B. to | C. over | D. up |
1. As I have just had a tooth ----, I am not allowed to eat or drink anything for three hours.
A) run out
B) tried on
C) crossed out
D) taken out
E) broken off
2. You need to ---- your essay for spell-check before you hand in your exam paper.
A) hang out
B) point out
C) cut off
D) go over
E) give away
3. It is not easy for many civil servants to ---- on their salaries as the inflation rate is extremely high.
A) get by
B) turn up
C) wear out
D) run over
E) take away
4. You'd better ---- your cigarette as it is dangerous to smoke at a gas station.
A) hold up
B) pull through
C) get through
D) hang up
E) put out
5. Jane found it hard to get up from the bed after the alarm clock ---- at seven.
A) broke in
B) took out
C) sent out
D) went off
E) threw up
6. There is an easy way to ---- four species of wild cats living in this region by their tail patterns.
A) tell apart
B) see to
C) clear up
D) back up
E) call for
7. I thought the party was going to be boring, but it ---- to be the most unforgettable evening of my life.
A) turned out
B) looked around
C) passed away
D) fell back on
E) cut down
8. I find it hard to ---- with the other students in the Italian class as they have been attending the classes more regularly than I do.
A) fall through
B) call in
C) do away
D) catch up
E) come up
9. The first National Food and Nutrition Survey was ---- in 1980 and the most recent one in 1992.
A) carried out
B) dropped out
C) figured out
D) brought about
E) checked in
10. The summit was earlier to be held in March but was ---- due to the tsunami disaster that hit India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
A) paid off
B) crossed out
C) put off
D) dropped in
E) turned down
X. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence
1. You need to _______________ your shoes before going inside the house.
A. take off B. take in C. take on D. take out
2. Tom is not very punctual. He usually _______________ten minutes after the lesson has started.
A. turns off B. turns up C. turns out D. turns away
3. They _______________ the old cinema to build a new shopping mall.
A. push off B. pull down C. get up D. turn over
4. I’m really _______________ my holiday to Nha Trang.
A. seeking for B. seeing to C. looking forward to D. getting over
5. The police never _______________ all hope of finding the lost child.
A. give out B. give off C. give in D. give up
6. A committee has been _______________ to organize social events for the students.
A. brought down B. put away C. set up D. put forward
7. It took me a few days to _______________ my flu.
A. get over B. come up C. take off D. go along
8. Please _______________your shoes when you come in the house.
A. do away B. take off C. make up D. drop off
9. The mountain climbers has to _______________ because they were exhausted.
A. turn over B. turn back C. turn out D. turn away
10. I was born in Hai Duong, but I _______________in Ha Noi.
A. got by B. went off C. left for D. grew up
1. It is considered that life in a City is wonderful and ________ .
A. funny B. boring C. enjoyable D. helpful
2. You’ll have _____opportunities to widen your global horizons while living in this cultural capital city.
A. unlimited B. comfortable C. cheerful D. populous
3. Dubai’s Palm Islands in the blue ocean is the _____ of a good and sunny lite.
A. indicator B. view C. signal D. sign
4. This place is so________ _____with the non-stop flow of customers to come and enjoy pho.
A. delicious B. convenient C. popular D. exciting
10. Visitors can take a free boat from Manhattan to Staten Island for a great_________ _____of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
A. view B. sight C. scene D. landscape
11. Ha Noi also offers a nightlife as exciting as _____in Ho Chi Minh City.
A. it B. which C. what D. that
12. When you Want to relax, you’ll have one of the world’s _____ cities at your feet, with more than 40% green space and open water to enjoy.
A. greener B. greenest C. mostly green D. green mostly
13. Let me know when you come to Ha Noi and I’ll _____ .
A. take you out B. bring you around C. cheer you up D. show you around
14. We expected her at nine but she finally ______ at eleven.
A. tuned up B. tuned out C. came over D. grew up
16. Ann is taking extra lessons_____ to what she missed while she was sick.
A. take back B. get on well with C. keep up with D. look forward to
chọn câu đúng:
Câu 21. ______________ your coat. It’s very hot in here.
A. To take off
B. Take off
C. Taking off
D. Took off
Câu 22. Business people usually have to wear _____________ to work.
A. suits
B. jeans
C. coats
D. shorts
Câu 23. What were happening _________ you got home last night?
A. why
B. while
C. where
D. when
Câu 24. _____________ albums did they sell last year?
A. How
B. How much
C. How many
D. How often
Câu 25. Be careful! The baby __________ that pencil in her mouth!
A. is putting
B. is put
C. put
D. to put
Câu 26. Linda ran to the station ___________ she was very late.
A. but
B. because
C. beside
D. and
Câu 27. _______________ Jim has a lot of money, he’s really stingy.
A. Since
B. If
C. Moreover
D. Although
Câu 28. He _________ eats meat. He’s a vegetarian.
A. always
B. often
C. never
D. sometimes
Câu 29. That is the church ________ we got married.
A. where
B. that
C. who
D. which
Câu 30. Can you lend me $10? I’ll _________ you back tomorrow.
A. drive
B. take
C. give
D. pay
Câu 31. Don’t __________ time doing things you don’t enjoy.
A. need
B. manage
C. save
D. waste
Câu 32. Carlos speaks ____________ quickly than David.
A. many
B. much
C. more
D. very
Câu 33. It’s the ___________ city I’ve ever been to.
A. busiest
B. busier
C. busy
D. busily
Câu 34. _________ is the airport from downtown San Francisco? à 14 miles.
A. How long
B. How far
C. How much
D. How many
Câu 35. They wanted to play soccer, but it was __________.
A. sunny
B. snowing
C. dry
D. fine