V. Complete the conversation with a phrasal verb from the box in the correct form. The definitions.
set off pick up hang on get in
A: You’re arriving in Rome next Friday, right? B: Yes, that’s right.
A: I’ll (1) you if you like? (collect) B:That would be lovely.
A: What time does your plane (2) ? (arrive)
B: (3) (Wait). I’ll just check on the ticket. Er…..20.45.
A: OK. If I (4) (leave the house) at about 8.00p.m., I’ll be there on time.
Read and rearrange the following sentences to make a complete conversation.(10 points)
a)Hi Mary! It’s Alex here.
b)No thanks. It sounds a bit boring. I’m sure you will enjoy it more on your own. Anyway,
I will buy some new shoes in town, I think, if I’ve got enough money.
c)Shall I ring you back?
d)Don’t worry. I’ll have my credit card.
e)OK. But I may be a little late. I am going to watch the final at tennis club in the
afternoon. I will get you a ticket, if you like.
f)No, it’s OK. I will finish drying it later. How are things going?
g)I will lend you some. I’ve just been paid.
h)Hi! I’m drying my hair at the moment.
i)Not bad, thanks. What are you going to do on Saturday after you’ve seen your mum?
j)I’m not really sure. Shall we meet up around six in the evening?et up around six in the evening?
*Complete each of the following sentences with a phrasal verb from the box. Change the form of the verbs if necessary.
go on set up take off find out get over dress up cheer up apply for turn back pull down
39. It took me a few days to ……………………my flu.
40. They ……………………the old cinema to build a new shopping mall.
41. You need to ……………………your shoes before going inside the house.
42. Mary was very unhappy last week, but she has ……………………now.
43. We’ve ……………………a really good restaurant near the central station.
44. A committee has been ……………………to organize social events for the students
45. The mountain climbers had to ……………………because they were exhausted.
46. We really can’t ……………………living like this – we’ll have to find a bigger house.
47. Professor Colin Evers ……………………a job at a famous university in Sydney.
48. You don’t need to ……………………to go to the mall – jeans and a T-shirt are fine.
III. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable respond.
1. A: I’ll pick you up at eight o’clock on my way to the airport. B: …………………
A. For pleasure B. Great. I’ll see you then
C. I have a phone D. Would be
2. A: Would you like to join us on the trip to Van Phuc Silk Village? B: …………………..
A. Sounds great. B. For now.
C. Better things happened. D. I don’t think so
3. A: ………………….. - B: Everything is fine. How about you?
A. How old are you? B. How’s it going?
C. What’s your life? D- What’s the matter?
4. A: My life’s got stuck these days. I am so depressed and unable to think of anything.- B: :……………
A. You will be tired. B. Stay stuck there C. Stay calm. Everything will be alright. D. No, thanks.
5 . A: Mom, I’ve got the first rank in class this semester! - B: :…………………..
A. Well done! B. Thank you! C. Never mind! D. Let’s go!
6. A: I really don’t like shopping around the holidays. B: …………….. . It’s always so busy.
A. I couldn’t agree with you more. B. I like it. C. Neither do I . D. Great!
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. “I’ll come and see you on Friday if that’s all right.”, she said
àShe said _________________________________________________________________________________.
2. “Have you ever experienced school pressures?”, she asked me
àShe asked me________________________________________________________________________________.
3. Joana couldn’t decide when she should start her journey.
à Joana couldn’t decide _______________________________________________________________________.
4. “What are the skills that you find the most difficult to learn, Nga?”, I said
àI asked Nga what skills she found ___________________________________.
5. “Give me a ring if you need any help.”, she told me.
àShe told me _________________________________________________________________________________.
6. “Should I tell this to her?”, he asked himself.
àHe wondered ________________________________________________________________________.
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. “I’ll come and see you on Friday if that’s all right.”, she said
àShe said _________________________________________________________________________________.
2. “Have you ever experienced school pressures?”, she asked me
àShe asked me________________________________________________________________________________.
3. Joana couldn’t decide when she should start her journey.
à Joana couldn’t decide _______________________________________________________________________.
4. “What are the skills that you find the most difficult to learn, Nga?”, I said
àI asked Nga what skills she found ___________________________________.
5. “Give me a ring if you need any help.”, she told me.
àShe told me _________________________________________________________________________________.
6. “Should I tell this to her?”, he asked himself.
àHe wondered ________________________________________________________________________.
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. “I’ll come and see you on Friday if that’s all right.”, she said
àShe said _________________________________________________________________________________.
2. “Have you ever experienced school pressures?”, she asked me
àShe asked me________________________________________________________________________________.
3. Joana couldn’t decide when she should start her journey.
à Joana couldn’t decide _______________________________________________________________________.
4. “What are the skills that you find the most difficult to learn, Nga?”, I said
àI asked Nga what skills she found ___________________________________.
5. “Give me a ring if you need any help.”, she told me.
àShe told me _________________________________________________________________________________.
6. “Should I tell this to her?”, he asked himself.
àHe wondered ________________________________________________________________________.
EXERCISE FOR UNIT 4
I. Complete the sentences with prepositions of time: in, at, on, before, between, after.
1. I’ll see you __________the evening.
2. Mozart was born __________Salzburg__________1756.
3. What do you usually do __________Sunday? We often go for long walks in the country __________weekends.
4. They got married __________21st April 2002.
5. I’m usually free __________ 8pm and 10pm.
6. The course begins __________12May and ends sometime __________August.
7. She doesn’t like travelling __________night.
8. I’ll leave __________ 7 o’clock, so you should call me __________7.
9. My English class finishes __________7.30. let’s meet __________ 7.30.
10. Do you give each other presents __________Christmas?
11. There are usually a lot of parties __________ New Year’s Eve.
II. Word form:
1. The _______________ of the photographic studio was expensive. (equip)
2. I was so _______________about the football match last night. (excitement)
3. Ao dai is a kind of _______________costume of Vietnam. (tradition)
4. He is very proud of his _______________. (wise)
5. His father soon died because of a _______________heart. (break)
6. Don’t be foolish and _______________ (greed)
7. _______________, I lost all my money on the way home. (fortune)
8. It is always _______________to write down important points. (wisdom)
9. Every student was very _______________ about the holiday. (excite)
10. A fairy appeared and _______________changed Little Pea’s rags into beautiful clothes. (magic)
11. When the _______________ failed, he struck the match to find the candles. (electric)
12. She was _______________enough to believe him. (fool)
13. All the dancers wore_______________ costumes. (tradition)
14. My uncle is an _______________engineer. (electrify)
15. You made a wise _______________ when you choose to study Spanish. (decide) III. Rewrite these sentences with “used to” :
1. There was a big tree in this field, but now there isn’t any tree.
ð ______________________________________________________________ 2. I often went swimming , but now I don’t go any more.
ð ______________________________________________________________ 3. My father gave up smoking two years ago, but now he doesn’t any longer. ð ______________________________________________________________
4. There was a movie theater here but now it closes.
ð ______________________________________________________________
5. My sister often played tennis a lot, but she doesn’t play very often now. ð ______________________________________________________________ 6. When I was a child, I studied hard, but now don’t any more.
ð ______________________________________________________________
7. I lived on a farm once, but I don’t any more.
ð ______________________________________________________________ 8. John lived in Scotland, but now he lives in London.
ð ______________________________________________________________ IV. Choose the correct answer:
1. _______________is a story passed on in spoken form from one generation to the next.
a. Novel b. Fiction c. Folktale d. Legend
2. I _______________tennis a lot, but I don’t play very often now.
a. used to play b. use to play c. am used to play d. play
3. My grandma _______________us when my parents were away from home.
a. looked after b. looked for c. looked at d. looked up
4. Oh, that’s nice! Where _______________ it?
a. do you buy b. will you buy c. did you buy d. you buy
5. She feels _______________that we didn’t tell her the truth.
a. cruel b. greedy c. upset d. happy
6. The office will be closed _______________Christmas and New Year.
a. at b. between c. before d. after
7. His wife _______________ five years ago.
a. die b. died c. dies d. was dying
8. We usually open our present _______________ midnight.
a. in b. at c. on d. when
9. The committee decided _______________the offer.
a. to accept b. for accepting c. accepting d. accept
10. He died _______________ a heart attack.
a. with b. of c. because d. by
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) __________ only 14 mountains that (reach) __________above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) __________, she (leave) __________for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather never (fly) __________ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We just (decide) __________ that we (undertake) ____________ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) __________ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) __________ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) __________ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) __________class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) __________at the airport, Mary (wait) __________ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) __________on this earth for 55 years .
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) __________to Mary's party, everyone already (arrive) __________
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) __________ you in July. By the time I (see) __________ you , I (graduate) __________.
13. I (visit) __________ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) __________ a child.
14. That book (be) __________ on the table for weeks. You (not read) __________ it yet ?
15. David (wash) __________ his hands. He just (repair) __________ the TV set.
16. You (be) __________here before? Yes, I (spend) __________ my holidays here last year.
17. We never (meet) __________ him. We don't know what he (look) __________ like.
18. The car (be) __________ ready for him by the time he (come) __________tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) __________that she just (leave) __________a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) __________ in London tonight, it probably (rain) __________.
21. It (rain) __________ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) __________
22. Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.
23. That evening we (stay) __________up to talk about the town where he (live) __________for some years.
24. I (sit) __________down for a rest while the shoes (repair) __________.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) __________round and (go) __________back home because he (forget) __________to turn the gas off.
Ko chép mạng
These common phrasal verbs are connected with travelling and transport. Complete the text with the phrasal verbs below. Put them in the correct tense.
| check in | get on | get off (x2) | break down | take off | turn back |
John and David's flight home from Amsterdam was nine in the morning. They had arranged to meet with John's friend Mark at half past six but Mark arrived at the hotel almost half an hour late-that, however, was just the beginning of their problems. On the way from hotel to the airport, their car (1) ................ in the middle of a busy intersection, causing a traffic jam. Then, David realized that he had left his mobile phone in the hotel, but it was too late for them to (2) ................ When they arrived at the airport, they had just enough time to (3) ................, go through passport control and security check and (4) ................ the plane. The plane (5) ................ very shortly after that and eight hours later, they landed in New York, but they couldn't (6) ................ the plane because there was a problem on the runway. They left a jet lag and finally, fourty-five minutes after landing, they (7) ................ .
