EX 2:

1.       I'll ______ the name of the shop for you.

A. look after                 B. find out                            C. work out                          D. turn down

2.       It took her a long time to _______ illness.

A. move in                                    B. give in                               C. get over                            D. go on

3.       She is always nervous when the plane ______.

A. moved out                               B. set off                               C. goes back                         D. takes off

4.       Can you ______ this order, please?

A. set out                                      B. switch off                         C. run out                             D. deal with

5.       He was driving his new sports car very fast just to show off. ______ a minute!

A. Get off                                     B. Carry out                          C. Run up                              D. Hold on

6.       Sue has ______ smoking, but now she can’t stop eating junk food!

A. closed down                          B. put out                             C. given up                           D. crossed out

7.       Harvey didn’t want to tell his boss the real reason why he was late, so he ______ a story about a crash having blocked up the road.

A. made up                 B. look for                             C. spoke for                          D. watched out

8.       Since more than 50 percent of all marriages in the United States end in divorce, about half of the children in America must ______ in single-parent homes.

A. grow up                                  B. bring up                            C. come out                         D. go off

9.       Hardly a day ______ when I don’t think about her.

A. goes through                         B. goes back                         C. goes down                       D. goes by

10.   It’s high time you decided to ______ the post or not.

A. look at                                     B. put up                               C. apply for                           D. make up

11.   Charles Dickens was born near Portsmouth, Hampshire on 7 February 1812, but relocated to and ______ in Camden Town in London.

A. grew up                                  B. came back                       C. brought up                      D. left out

12.   Bernard Trevisan was born in 1406 but didn’t ______ until 1490; living to the age of 84 was unusual in the period of the Italian Renaissance.

A. set back                                  B. pass away                        C. kill off                                D. die out

13.   During his long life, Trevisan never ______ looking for a way to turn base metals into gold.

A. pulled off                                B. held down                        C. gave up                             D. put up

14.   Such approaches should be supported and mainstreamed in health interventions in order to _______ positive behavior change.

A. put off                                     B. bring about                     C. hold up                             D. set off

15.   “What ______ your flight?” “There was a big snowstorm in Denver that delayed a lot of flights”.

A. delayed up                             B. postponed up                 C. held up                             D. hung up

16.   This is Bob speaking. I need my pocket calculator. Can I have it back tomorrow? I can’t _______ it.

A. do with                                   B. do without                       C. deal with                          D. deal without.

17.   She promised to _______ her cigarette smoking to five a day.

A. cut down                                B. give up                             C. give away                        D. cut up

18.   The bus only stops here to _______ passengers.

A. get off                                     B. pick up                              C. take away                        D. get on

19.   The lorry ______ the boy on the safety crossing in the main street.

A. fell down                                B. knocked down                C. put down                         D. ran across

20.   We’d better stop soon. Otherwise, we’ll _______ of gas.

A. run out                                    B. go off                                C. get off                               D. get on

Question II.Complete the sentences, using the words given.

1. My cousin / is / used to / wear / casual clothes.

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………

2.The computer / not / work, / he / took / it back / the shop.

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………

3. He asked / if / I / be / free / that night.

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………

4. In Vietnam, water puppets / make / of wood.

-> …………………………………………………………………………………

1, the new camera didn't work.........minh took it.............to the shop

a,so/back b,because/to c,and/from d,since/out

2,we can not swim in this part of the river.........................the water is highly polluted

a,because b,moreover c,but d,so

3,i'm tired .......................i stayed up late watching tv

a,since b,and c,when d,so

4,she wants to go home .........................she feels sick

a,if b,because c,until d,because of

5, there will be big floods every year.........................you cut down the trees

a,as b,since c,if d,so

6,baths use twice as much water as showers....................i suggest taking shower

a,because b,however c,besides d,so

7,i'd love to play volleyball......................i have to complete an assignment

a,however b,and c,because d,but

8,lan failed her english......................she has to do the test a gain

a,therefore b,however c,because d,but

9,minh got wet...................he forgot his raincoat

a,so b, because c,and d, there fore

10,we should buy a ladder.................we need to fix the roof .because there must be strong wind blowing

a, in addition b,in case c,therefore d,so

11,i'll bring a raincoat..............it rains

a,so b,in case c,but d,since

12,my father has to go to work........................it is raining hard

a,because b,but c,though d, so

1. My brother/ is/ used to/ go/ swimming => .......................................... 2. The computer/ not/ work/ he/ took/ it back/ the shop => .......................................... 3. He asked/ if/ I/ be/ free/ that night => ........................................... 4. In Vietnam, water puppets/ make/ of wood. => .......................................... 5. My father/ usually/ go/ work/ bus => ..........................................

5. I went to buy a Rolling Stones CD ________ the shop didn't have it. a. and b. but c. therefore d. so 6. Anna needed some money, ________, she took a part-time job. a. furthermore b. moreover c. however d. therefore 7. Julie has a guitar ________ she plays it really well. a. and b. so c. but d. therefore 8. My fingers were injured ________ my sister had to write the note for me. a. and b. however c. so d. but 9. The concert was cancelled ________ we went to a nightclub instead. a. so b. however c. so on d. but 10.This is an expensive ________ very useful book. a. but b. so c. therefore d. however 11.________ long it takes, I will wait for you. a. However b. But c. So d. Therefore 12.I must say that you have done very well. ________, you should be aware that you still have a lot of thing to learn. a. Therefore b. So c. But d. However 13.He is only sixteen, and ________, he is not eligible to drive a car. a. nevertheless b. but c. therefore d. however 14.Maria tried to read a novel in French ________ the book was too difficult for her to understand. a. so that b. therefore c. but d. and 15.To get from Vancouver to Victoria, you can fly, ________ you can ride the ferry. a. or b. but c. so d. however 16.I bought a bottle of wine ________ we drank it together. a. therefore b. so c. and d. but 17.The waiter was not very nice, _____, the food was delicious. a. however b. but c. so d. and so 18.___ hard he worked, he could earn enough money to support the family. a. But b. However c. Therefore d. Whatever 19.I wanted to give him some money after he helped me with the car _____ he absolutely refused to accept it. a. so b. but c. therefore d. and so 20.Everyone is ready for the discussion, ________ him. a. however b. but c. so d. therefore 21.The first part of the test was easy; the second, ________, took hours. a. therefore b. but c. so d. however 22.He has done nothing to prepare for the final examination, ______ played. a. but b. so c. therefore d. and 23.He told me not to do it; ________, I did it. a. Therefore b. So c. But d. However 24.We have not yet won; ________, we will keep trying. a. moreover b. however c. therefore d. so as 25.I am afraid that the company is in deep trouble. ________, we are going to make some people redundant. a. Therefore b. However c. But d. And