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can thiet cho nhitng ai muon n&ng cap von Anh ngit cua
minh. Cuon sach gom cac bai tap co dong, xuc tich, phan Idi
gidi d cuoi sach se giup ban tra citu dap an khi khong tim ra
hitdng gidi quyet.
Sach trinh bay ngan gon, ro rang, de hieu de ban co the
tiep thu kien thitc mot cach hieu qua nhat.
Hi vong qua cuon sach nay, cac ban se cai thien dang ke
trinh do Anh ngit cua minh. Chuc cac ban thanh cong!
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PRACTICE TEST 1
I. Complete the sentences using the words in the box.

to
for
against
with
of
towards
on
1. She showed great appreciation.^___ good music.

2. There was a picturesque approach.... .....the house.
3. Ted has an aptitude..^.-/....arithmetic.
4. She showed great ardour.
music.
5. An intelligent clerk is a great asset......... a firm.
6. An attack was launched......... the enemy.
7. He made an attempt..........past the exam.
8. The attendance......... the meeting was large.
9. He showed his great attention.... .....his work.
10. What is your attitude......... politics?
11. We have no authority......... increasing/..........increase your
salary.
12. Nielson is authority..... ....that subject.
13. The soldier received an award....i.... gallantry.
14. You have no basis......... such a belief.
15. We had many battle......... the US troop.
16. The others put the blame......... Dick.
17. Nobody believed him due to his breach......... promise.
18. He gave her a bunch.... .....flowers.
19. John does business......... a firm.
20. I am a candidate......... that post of teaching.
II. Choose the best answer.
1. Dont be familiar......... him; hes a dishonest man.

a. into
b. to
c. with
ctxfor
2. These facts may be familiar......... you.
a with
b. about
c. to
d. into
3. She is famous......... her intelligence.

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ai for
b. in
4. She is fond..... ..music.

a to
b. with
c. with
d. into
c about
d. of
5. Im always forgetful.... ^.students names.

a to
Id, of
c. in
d. about
6. These goods are free..... ,,...duty.
a from
b. with
a in
d^ of
7. He is good..........all sports.
a at
b. in
c. into
d. with
8. She is greedy......... fame.

a with
b. into
cJ for
d. in
9. He was i l l .... .....fever.

a to
b. in
c.) with
cL for
10. If you earn a good salary, you can be independent..........your

parents.
a for
b. to
.c. of
d. by
11. Is he guilty or innocent......... the crime?
ai of
b. to
c. with
d. for
12. He is jealous......... his rivals success.
a by
b of
c. with
d. for
13. He is mad......... music.

a about
b. after
d all are correct.
c. for
14. This table is made..... ....wood.

a from
b of
c. into
cL to
15. Gas is made......... coal.

*bof
b< from
d. to
c. with
16. He is negligent......... his duties.

a with
.
to
c. for
d/ of
17. This work is new......... me.

a with
b. to
a about
cL for
18.1 am very much opposed......... your going abroad.

a to
b. with
c. by
d. for
19. She was offended......... her husband.
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'a >with
c. to
b. by
cL a and b are correct
20. He was offended.........my remarks.

ai at
h. by
c. a and b are correct
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21. He made himself pleasant......... visitors
d. with
a )to
b. for
c. by
.
22. He is qualified....... . teaching English.

d. with
a. to
By for
c. by
23. Are you ready........,,the journey?
c. with
d by
.a) for
b. to
24. Can we be sure..... ... .his honesty?
c. to
a- of
b. with
d for
25. Im tired.
a. to
cL by
......boiled eggs.
c with
hj of
III.
At a cost o f - They were bulding a bridge at a cost of 10,000,000

At a disadvantage (under difficult conditions) - The opposing team
were at a disadvantage.
A t a discount (at less than nomal cost) - Things are sold here at a
discount.
At your discretion (as you with) - You can deal with this at your
discretion.
At ease (comfortably) - He was sitting at ease in the best
armchair.
At fault (in the wrong) - You were at fault in not keeping to the
right.
At first (at the beginning) - 1 didnt like him at first, but now I do.
At a glance (quickly) - The policeman saw at a glance what was
wrong.
(close) at hand (close, near)-Is there a chemists close at hand?
At heart (deep inside) - at heart he is romantic.
Complete sentence with one o f the above expressions.
1. He was......... in not asking for permission.
2. Supermakets often sell things.........

3. The road was bad......... , but it soon improved.
4. He took in the situation.........
5. The champion was......... because of his age.
6. The cattle was rebuilt......... 20,000.
7. I never feel......... in his company.
8. The church isnt far; its quite.........
9. He pretends not to like hr 'ob, but......... he does.
10. Dont hurry; come.........
LEARN
I.
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appreciation for
sit ddnh gia coo
approach to
ditdng den, sit tiep can
aptitude for
kha ndng ve
ardour for
sit say me ve
asset to
taisandoi vdi
attack against
sit tan cong chong lax
attempt to
sit co gang
attendance at
sithien dien
attention to
sit chu y den
attitude to/towards
thai do doi vdi
authority for doing Sth/ to do Sth
quyen lam gi
authority on
co tham quyen ve
award for
phan thitdng cho
basic for
cdsdcho
battle against/with
tran danh vdi
blame on
sitdoldi cho ai
breach o f
sit vi pham
bunch o f
bo
business with
sit lam an vdi
candidate for
itng cit vien cho
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II.
- to be familiar with S.O
than mat, la tinh nh&n

cuaai
- to be familiar to
ranh re, quen thuoc
- to be famous for
noi tieng ve
- to be fond of
thick
- to be forgetful of S.T
hay quen ve
- free of duty
mien thue
- to be good at
gidi ve (mongi)
- to be greedy for S.T
ham muon dieu gi
- to be ill with fever
bisot
- to be independent of
doc lap vdi, khong le

thuoc
- to be guilty of
co toi: to be innocent
of vd toi
- to be jealous of
ganh ti ve
say me, ham me
lam bdng (vat diMc lam
ra con giit chat lieu ban
dau)
- to be mad about
- to be made of
- to be made from
- to be negligent of
lam tit (vat ditOc lam ra

khong con giit chat lieu
ban dau)
xaoldng
- to be new to S.O
rrtcfi la doi vdi aL
- to be opposed to
phdn doi, phan khang
- to be offended with (by) S.O
bi xuc pham bdi ai, gian

ai
U 'l '
- to be offended at (by) ST
gian dxt, bite minh, vi

viecgi
- to make oneself pleasant to S.O
vui ve chieu chuong, lam

hailongai.
- to be qualified for doing S.T
du tieu chuart, du trinh

do lam viecgi
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to be ready for
sansang
to be sure of
chdc chdn
to be tired of
chan
III.
at a cost of
vdigia, trigid
at a disadvantage
dang bi bat Idi
at a discount
gidmgia
at your discretion
theoy
at ease
d i chiu
at fault
coloi
at first
dau tien
at a glance
chi thoang nhin
at hand
gan hi
at heart
tan day long
PRACTICE TEST 2

for
1.
2.
3.
4.
of
against
about
over
to
on
from
Take no notice .. JWY.;...him.

He is an object......... scorn.
He has no objection .^ .,.h is sons visit.
This is an o c c a s i o n . c e l e b r a t i o n .
5. It was an offence......... the state.

6. We had a low opinion...^....Sanders.
7. Wrong is the opposite..........Right.
8. He gave a big order......... plastic flowers.
9. We received an order......... his firm.
10. Death is the penalty......... murder.
11. He had a keen p e r c e p t i o n . . . h u m a n nature.
12. He had no permit......... the gun.
13. It is a pity......... Johns failure.
14. He felt a lot of pity......... the beggar.
15. Have pity......... me
16. The lawyer made a plea......... mercy.
17. The dictator has great power.......... the people.
18. The judge said ther e was no precedent......... this case.
19. I wrote a preface......... his book
20. He made no pretension......... authority.
1. What is the advantage......... doing this?

a. of
b. about
c. with
d by
2. What did Mr. Brown die......... ?
a with
b. by
c. in
d of
3. In spite......... his ill health, Johnson did very well.

a to
b. with
c. of
d. for
4. He is a friend......... mine.
a with
b. in
a of
d to
5. It was story......... adventure and romance.

a in
b. with
a of
d to
6. You are never......... want of money.
a on
b. in
c. for
d out of
7........... time of war we have to agree to things we should

refuse......... time of peace.
a. in - in
b. on - in
c. on - on
d. in - on
8. Vegetarians live......... vegetables, fruit and nuts.
a. for
b. with
c. in
d. on
9. Did you come here......... foot?
a. in
b. on
c. by
d. for
10. She is......... drugs.

a. of
b. in
c. for
d. off
11. Im......... my food.

a. at
b. in
c. for
d. off
12. She came here......... horseback.

a. on
b. by
c. in
d. with
13. Turn......... the main road here and you will come to the take.
a . right
b. left
c. off
d away from
14. He is......... smoking.
a in
b. off
c. to
d into
15. We are really looking forward......... our sh ip ..........Hawaii and

Japan.
a on - to
b. at - to
c. to - to
d in - to
16.............mistake, I took the wrong book from my desk this

morning.
a Through
b. by
c. with
d. in
17. Professor Morre called my attention......... that particular
mistake.
a about
b. with
c. by
d. to
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the most part, his explanations are quite easy to
understand.
a for
b. through
c. with
d. toward
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general, that is true. However, there are many
exceptions.
b. in
c. by
d. through
a on
20. The teacher said we had to learn all these expressions .....
b. By
c. through
d. in
a with
heart.
21. That is last years telephone directory. Its......... date now.

b. out of
c. besides
d. out
a into
22. Whats the matter......... Howard? He seems to be very angry.
b. With
c. from
d. of
a to
23. Can you recommend me a good book......... life in the sixteenth
century?
a of
b. About
c. in
& from
24. He put his hand......... his back so that I couldnt see what was
in it.
a behind
b. in back of c. in
d. into
25. The temperature today is......... freezing point.
a down
b. behind
c. below
d. before
III.
At liberty (free to) - You are at liberty to say what you like.
At a loss (unable, confused) - We were at a loss to understand his
attitude.
At (the) most (as maximum) - He earns at most 10 a week.
At once (immeadiately) - Come here at once.
At peace (in a state of peace) - 1 feel at peace with the world.
At play (playing)-There was a noise of children at play.
At a profit (profiably)-He sold his house at a profit.

At random (without system, plan) - I chose a book at random.
At a rate (at a speed) - He wo^ks at a great rate.
At a risk (on ones own responsibility) - If you take these pills, it is
at your own risk.
1. Children......... often make a lot of noise.

2. Persons crossing the railway line do so......... own..........
3. Stop that......... !
4. After years of war, the country is now.
5. There isnt a very big audience; there are......... 50 people in the
hall.
6. I picked up a record.........
7. He is very sure of himself and never......... for an answer.
8. Nobody can force you to accept; you ar......... to refuse.
9. We quickly sold the house we had bought.........
10. These stockings are selling......... great..........
LEARN
I.
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notice o f
sitchuy den
object for
doi tiffing cho
objection to
sitphandoi vdi
occasion for
ccfhoicho
offence against
sit vi pham chong lax
opinion o f
y kieh dank gid
opposite o f
titphan nghxa cua
order for
sitdatmua
order from
dan dal hang
penalty for
hinh phot cho
perception o f
sitnhan thxtc ve
permit for
phep sit dung
- pity about
: sit thi&Jng hoi ve
- pity for
: stfthi/ctnghmdoivdi
- pity on
: siCthitcJng xot doi vdi
- plea for
: sUndixin
- power over
: quyen liCc tren
- precedent for
: tien le doi vdi
preface to
: Idi mb dau cho
- pretension to
: siCkhoe khoang
II.
- advantage doing S.T
: itu diem cua viec lam cong

viecgi
- to die of
: che't vi
- in spite of
: mac du
- a friend of mine
: mot ngitcfi ban cua toi
- a story of adventure
: mot cdu chuyen phieu liCu
- to be in want of money
: thieu tien
- in time of war
: vao luc chien tranh; In

time of peace: vdo luc hod
binh
- to live on
: song nhd vdo
- on foot
: (di) bo, (di) bdng chan
- off drugs
: bo thuoc
- off (ones) food
: bo thticdn
- on horseback
: tren litng ngi/a, citdi ngita
- to turn off a road
: Idi xe ra khoi mot con

ditting.
- off smoking
: nhin thuoc la, bo thuoc la
- to look forward to
: mong, mong moi, to a

place: tdi mot ncfi
- by mistake
: donhdmlwi
- to call S.Os attention to S.T
litu y ai ve dieu gi
- for the most part
phdn Idn, dai bo phan

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In general
to learn S/T by heart
noi chung
hoc thuoc Ibng dieu gi
out of date
Idi thcfi, khong con hap thxJi
Whats the matter with Howard

A book about S.T
sao the?
quyen sach ban ve dieu gi
Behind
ddngsau, dd&ng sau
Below freezing point
ditcri diem dong doc
III.
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At liberty
tit do
At a loss
16 von
At most
toi da
At once
ngay lap titc
At peace
cohoabinh
At play
dang chcfi
At a profit
co Idi
At random
khong nam trong ke'hooch
At a rate
tocdo
At a risk
rid ro, nguy hiem
PRACTICE TEST 3

in
about
of
for
on
with
1. There were millions of stars......*....the sky.

2. Richard made a mistake......... his calculations.
3. My firm has a monopoly....,.... cement.
4. There is a good deal of mystery......... his disappearance.
5. This book is about the mystery......... the missing diamond.
6. This company has a name..... ....reliability.
7. She writes under the name......... Aunt May.
8. He was a native......... China.
9. There is no necessity......... rudeness: you can rebuke him
politely.
10. There is no need......... concern.
11.
12.
13.
14.
There has been no news......... the mountaineers.

He has a lust......... glory.
The rocket is a marvel......... modern science.
Every man is master......... his own destiny.
15. This little boy was no match......... the bully.

16. This is a matter......... complaint.
17. It is a matter......... life and death.
18. What is the matter......... you?
19. Jackson is a member......... our club.
20. He begged the judge to have mercy......... him.
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1. This car belongs......... my brother.

a. by
b. with
c. to
cL all are incorrect
2. I shall wait......... you.
a about
b. by
c. to
3. He succeeded......... opening the door.

a in
b. by
c. with
4. Listen......... our teacher!
a with
c. for
d. for
d. at
b. to
d. all are correct
5. An accident has happened......... that family.

a to
b. with
c. against
d. for
6. He aimed......... the tiger.
a for
b. at
a with
d. to
7. The government must care......... the families of invalid soldiers.

a about
b. for
c to
d. at
8. She complained......... the heat.
a to
b. on
c. by
d. with
9. She complained......... the heat.

a to
b. of
c. with
& against
10. My wife looks......... my daughter.

a after
b. into
c. at
d. for
11. He is looking......... his glasses.

a after
b. for
c. into
d by
12. The child is looking......... the pictures on the walls.

a at
b. for
c. after
d. with
13. Tell me......... your work.
a at
b. into
c. about
d. after
14. Put yourself......... my place.

a in
b. on
c. near
d. against
15. May I trouble you......... a match?

a with
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b. about
c. for
d. into
16. He provides his son......... money.

a. for
b. of
<r, with
d. in
17.1 really respect that man......... his honesty.

a by
b. about
c. with
d. for
18. Sometimes I wonder......... that very much.
a of
b. about
c. with
d. by
19. Keep away......... those electrical wires.
a to
b. of
c, off
d. from
20. She treated me..........cake, ice-cream and tea.
a with
b. for
c. into
d. to
21. She sacrifices her life......... her family.
a with
b. for
c. into
cL to
22. It isnt an answer......... my question.
a for
b. of
c. to
d. with
23. He was accused......... stealing a Honda.

a of
b. in
c. to
d. with
24. She spent a lot of money......... cosmetics.
a in
b. on
c. into
d. for
25. He wasted little time......... social formalities.
a for
b. on
c. to
d. in
n i.
-v V
For life (good) (until death) - He was crippled for life and never
walked again.
For a living (to earn a living) - She sells antiques for a living.
For long (for aperiod) - It was for long believed the earth was flat.
For lunch (tea, etc.) - We always have eggs for breakfast.
For the most part (in the majority)- They are for the most part
French, but some are Italian.
For once (on one occasion) - He doesnt usually agree, but for once
he did.
For the sake o f (thinking of) - Parents usually make sacrifices for
the sake of their children.
For sake (hire, rent) (to be sold) - The firm has a number of house
for sale.
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For short (in short form) - His name is Nicholas, Nick for short.
For show (to produce an effect) - The room is furnished for show,
not for comfort.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Hes not often punctual, but......... he was.

Im sorry, I cant sell you that one, its not.........
We call him Imp......... ; his real name is Impington.
Even if he recovers, hell be blind.........
He repairs radios.........
6. My relatives are......... farmers, but one or two are not.

7. It was......... thought that the earth was the centre of the
universe.
8. I dont like the idea, but Ill do it......... peace and quiet.
9. He always has coffee.........
10. They have a Rolls-Royce purely.........
LEARN
I.
- millions of
hang trieu
- mistake in
sitloi lam ve
- monopoly in
doc quyen ve
- mystery about
sit bi mat ve
- mystery of
sit bi mat cua
- name for
sitnoi danh
- name of
ten cua
- native of
dan ban oat cua
- necessity for
sit can thietcho
- need for
sit can thietcho
- news of
tintiicve
- lust for
- marvel of
sit them muon, khat khao

dieu la lung cua
- master of
ngitdi chu cua
- match for
sit can xitng doi vdi
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- matter for
van de cho
- matter of
van die ve
- matter with
van de ve
- member of
thanh vien cua
- mercy on
sit thitdng xot doi vdi
- to be long to
cua, thuoc ve
- to wait for S.O
chddcfiai
- to succeed in
thanh cong
- to listen to
langnghe
- to happen to
xdyra
- to aim at
nham vdo
- to care for
chdm soc, chu y tdi
- to agree with S.O
dong y vdi ai
- to complain of S.T
: keu ca, phan nan ve dieu gi
- to look after S.O
chdm soc ai
- to look for
tim kiem
- to look at
nhin vdo
- to tell S.O about S.T
: he cho ai nghe ve dieu gi
- In ones place
d vdo hoan canh cua ai
- To trouble S.O for S.T
phien ai giup dieu gi
- to provide S.O with S.T
cung cap cdi gi cho ai
- to respect S.O for S.T
: kinh trong ai ve dieu gi
- to wonder about
: tit hoi ve, ngac nhien ve
- to keep away from
trdnh xa khoi
- to treat S.O to S.T
daiaim ongi
- to sacrifice ones life to
hy sinh ddi minh cho
- An answer to a question
:Idi gidi, cau trd Idi cho mot

cdu hoi
II.
- to accuse S.O of S.T

- to spend money on S.T
tocdo ai ve toi gi
'
tieu xdi tien ve mdn gi
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to waste time on S.T
phi pham then gian ve vik

gi
III.
- For life (good)
suotdcfi
- For a living
dekiem song
- For a long
thdi gian ddi
- For lunch
cho biia tnia
- For the must part
phdn Idn
- For once
mot Ian
- For the sake of
vi, de
- For sale
deban
- For short
goi tdt
- For show
trien lam
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PRACTICE TEST 4

over
in
to
for
of
with
from
on
about
1. The traveler must have fallen a prey......... the wolves.

2. He took pride......... his work.
3. Your claim takes priority......... his.
4. John has made great progress......... his work this term.
5. Did you receive any recompense......... the trouble?
6. He made no reference......... his early life.
7. He had a great regard......... his friends ability.
8. The torn coat was proof......... his guilt.
9. He had little prospect......... success.
10. This coat is no protection......... the rain.
11. There was much protest......... the new law.
12. He had all the qualifications......... the job.
13. Fred had a quarrel......... his friend.
14. The detective asked everyone......... the scene.
15. It was a quotation..........macbeth.
16. The police made a raid......... the hotel.
17. What was his reaction......... the news?
18. What was the reason......... his dismissal?
19. I produced a receipt......... the camera.
20. Mrs. Thompsons gave me a recipe......... fruit cakes.
against
1. You are welcome......... any book in the library.

a to
b. with
c. for
d by
2. That type of music is quite popular......... teen-age boys and girl
a. for
b. about
c. with
la by
3. He was courteous......... her.
a with
b. to
c. about
d for
4. She is beneficent......... the poor.

a for
b. on
c. with
d to
5. Its contrary......... our custom.

a to
b. with
c. about
cL f o r '
6. In our country, gentlemen are gallant...... ...ladies.

a to
b. with
c. for
' d by
7. Im astonished......... that matter.
a with
b. against
c to
d at
8. She is bad......... English.

a with
b. for
d at
c. in
9. My children are important......... me.

a to
b. for
c. with
d by
10. She was offended......... my remark at the meeting yesterday.

a at
b. by
c. with
d a and b are correct
11. The students were shocked......... the news.

a in
b. with
c. for
d at
12. She is indifferent......... life.

a to
b. into
c. with
d for
13. Lets drink......... his success.

a in
b. to
c. into
d for
14. The mud adhered......... my shoes.

a for
b. with
c. in
d to
15. I dont agree......... you at all about that. y

a to
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b. on
c. with
d towards
16. Have you all brought your books........

a for
b. in
c. about
.you?
d. with
17. You must try to live,

b. during
a within
c. in
d. about
18. You see, I was right....

a for
b. after
all.
c. before
d in
19. He rested his bicycle.,,, ..... the wall.

b. for
âat
c against
d. inside
20. He spent many years...

b. between ,c. among
a in
d. into
21. Although his last name is the same as mine, Im not

related......... him.
a with
by to
c. by
d. for
22. Mary married a wealthy man. She got m arried......... him last
June.
a. by
b. for
c. about
cL to
23. She was engaged......... him for ten months belore they got
married.
a. to
b. with
c. for
d. by
-O
24. This text book is intended......... beginning and intermediate

students.
a. to
b. for
c. with
d. by
2 5 .1 dont think that Im acquainted......... him.
a with
> b. to
c. by
d. for
III.
For the benefit (in order to benefit) - They run a medical scheme
for the benefit of their employees.
For certain (sure) (certaily) - 1 dont know for certain who he is.
For a change (to produce variety) - This year were going to Spain
instead of France for a change.
For convenience (to make things easier) - Ill leave the key with
the porter for convenience.
For effect (to produce an effect)-He often says things for effect, not
because he believes them.
For fear o f (in order not to)-I tiptoed to the door for fear of waking
him.
For again (in order to gain money)-People usually run businesses
for gain.
For safe keeping (to keep safe)-He sent the documents to the bank
for safe keeping.
For lack o f (because of a lack of)-The plants are dying for lack of
water.
1. I usually have tea for breakfast but I sometimes have

coffee.........
2. Politicians often speak......... , not from conviction.
3. I didnt dare to object......... offending him.
4. Braille was a system invented......... the blind.
5 .1 think hes arriving on Monday, but I cant say.........
6. Lock these papers in the drawer.........
7. Hes not philanthropist; everything he does is..........
8. Its no good telling a child hes being punished..........
9. The scheme has been abandoned......... support.
10. Ill take it with me......... ; it will be less trouble.
LEARN
I.
- prey to
moi nhitcho
- pride in
sittithao ve
- priority over
sit itu tien tren
- progress in
sit tien bo ve
- recompense for
sit den bii cho
- reference to
sitthamchieu vdi
- regard for
sit coi trong dot vdi
- proof of
bdngchitng cua
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- prospect of
: trien vong
- protection from
: sUche diet khoi
- protest against
: sit chohg doi lai
- qualification for
: khd nang chuyen mon cho
- quarrel with
: sit cdi nhau vdi
- question about
: cau hoi ve
- quotation from
: si/trichddn tit
- raid on
: sitcanquet
- reation to
: sitphdn ling vdi
- reason for
: ly do cho
- receipt for
: bien lai cho
- recipe for
: cong thiic
II.
- to be welcome to
: diMc don tiep, ditdc chao

mitng
- to be popular with S.O
: pho thong doi vdi ai, diMc

ai ita chuong
- to be courteous to S.O
: lich sit doi vdi ai
- to be beneficent to S.O
: tit thien doi vdi ai
- to be contrary to
: tiffing phdn vdi, trai ngiffic

vdi
- to be gallant to ladies
: lich sit vdi phu nit, ninh

dam
- to be astonished at S.T
: kinh ngac ve dieu gi
- to be bad at a subject
: dd ve mon gi
- to be important to S.O
: quan trong doi vdi ai
- to be offended at (by) S.T
: gian ve viecgi
- to be shocked at S.T
: xuc dong ve viec gi
- to be indifferent to
: third, xao Icing
- to drink to S.T
: uong nffiu mitng ve viec gi
- to adhere to
' dinh vao, bam vdo
- to agree with S.O
: dong y vdi ai
- to bring S.T with

- to live within ones in come
: mang cdi gi theo

: song theo hoan cdnh, song
can ciC vdo so tien minh
kiem diffic
- after all
: rot cuoc, sou cimg
- to rest S.T against S.T
: diia, tita cdi gi vdo cdi gi
- Among
: trong dam, trong so (3

ngiidi hodc 3 vat trd len)
- to be related to S.O
: co ba con than thuoc vdi ai
- to get married to S.O
: lay ai
- to be engaged to S.O
dmh hon vdi ai
- to be intended for S.O
: danh cho ai
- to be acquainted with S.O
: quen biet ai
III.
- For the benefit
: Idi ich, trcJcap
- For certain
: mot cdch chdc chdn
- For a change
: thay doi
- For convenience
: thuan tien
- For effect
' mang lai hieu qua, an

tiffing
- For fear of
lo ngai rang, e scf
- For gain
: h i nhuan, kiem Idi
- For good
' mdi mai
- For safe keeping
bao quart, giit d ncfi an toan
- For lack of
: thieu
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PRACTICE TEST 5
between
to
for
from
of
on
1. He made the request......... the manager.

2. There is a strong resemblance......... the two men.
3. He showed a great resemblance......... the previous student.
4. The boy had little respect......... his father.
5. There was a great response......... everyone.
6. The response......... the demand was very great.
7. The villagers had great reverence......... their headman.
8. The doctor received little financial reward......... his services.
9. This is the road......... London.
10. There is room......... two more.
11. The natives made a sacrifice......... their Gods.
12. Give my regards......... Paul.
13. He expressed his regret......... the incident.
14. The custom is a relic......... feudalism.
15. He found little relief......... the sun.
16.1 never received a reply......... my application.
17. This is a report......... your son.
18. He was a representative......... your firm.
19. He had a reputation......... efficiency.
20. He made a request......... a holiday.
1. She smiled..........me.
a with
b. to
c. towards
d at
2. That piece of news was delightful......... us.

a for
b. to
c. with
d towards
3. That book is interesting......... me.
%.'to
b. for
c. through
d with
4. Its no good......... her.

a with
b. to
d by
c. about
5. Would you like to go......... a walk..........the park this afternoon?

a for - in
b. for - at
c. to - in
d to - at
6............the time being, I think youd better not say anything to
him.
a in
b. for
c. with
d by
J
7. Arent you glad that you went to the party with us..........all.
a in
b. after
c. above
d with
x.
8. Its always better to study vocabulary......... connection .........

reading.
a with - to
b. in - with
c. to - in
d in - to
9. Mr. Johnson said he was......... favor..........doing the work right
away.
a in - of
b. with - of
c. in - to
d to - of
10. Did Mr. Kennedy park his car......... front..........our house?
a at - of
b. in - to
c. with - to
d in - of
11. It was......... my will.
a with
b. against
c. by
d at
noon
12. 1 saw him.
b. with
a for
c. against
d at
13. He rushed, .....me.

b. for
a at
c. by
d with
14. I took him. .....the hand.

b. at
c. by
a with
d to
15.1 have taught English......... 6 years.

a since
b. by
c. for
d in
16.1 paid $ 500......... this book.

a at
b. with
c. by
d for
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17. He is different......... his mother.

a. from
b. with
c. for
d at
18. He told me a long story ....... his adventures.

d by
a at
b. with
c. of
19. They like to sit......... the fire.
a by
b. on
c. for
d with
20. She works......... her living.

a on
b. for
c. by
d with
21. He suffers......... headaches.

c. in
a from
b. with
d by
22. He is......... royal blood.

a for
b. in
23. She is afraid......... dog.
a of
b. by
c. of
d with
c. into
d with
24. He went so fast that I couldnt keep up ......... hi

d to
a for
b. with
c. in
25. Whats the matter......... you?
c. with
a in
b. to
d for
(in .
In abeyance (nolonger in use) - This law is in abeyance.
In abundance (plentiful)-The land has water in abundance.
In accordance with (according to) - We have acted in accordance
with your wishes.
In action (performing)-!! have never seen him in action.
In advance (before due)-The rent is paid in advance.
In agreement (with somebody about something)-They are never in
agreement about anything.
In answer to (replying to, as a reply to)-I received a telegram in
answer to my letter.
In appearance (from the point of view of appearance)-He is very
like his brother in appearance.
In assent (agreeing)-She nodded her head in assent.
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1. We must make arrangements..........

2. The band is playing that tune......... a request.
3. These shoes are similar......... but not in quality.
4. I am not......... with your proposals.
5. The team raised their hands.........
6. Many laws......... are being revived.
7. A champion swimmer......... is a wonderful sight
8. There is coal......... in Germany.
9........... regulations, these doors must be kept closed.
10. He owns many other houses......... this one.
LEARN
I.
request to
resemblance between
resemblance to
respect for
response from
response to
reverence for
reward for
road to
room for
sacrifice to
regards to
regret for
relic of
relief from
reply to
report on
representative of
reputation for
request for
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
yeu cau ai
sUgiohg nhau giita
sitgiong vdi
sitkinh trong doi vdi
sit dap iXng tit
six dap itng
sit kinh trong doi vdi
phan thitdng cho
diidng den
chd cho
hi sink cho
Idi tham hoi tdi
silhoitiecve
tan tich cua
siI khuay khod nhb
si/hoi am cho
ban bdo cdo ve
dai dien cua
noi danh ve
yeu cau
II.
to smile at S.O
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: mim citcti vdi ai
1-
to be delightful to S.O
to be interesting to S.O
No good to S.O
to go for a walk
For the time being

After all
In connection with
In favor of
In front of
Against ones will
At noon
to rush at S.O
to take S.O by the hand
For
to pay S.T for S.T

to be different from
A story of adventure
By
to work for a living
to suffer from
to be of royal blood
to be afraid of
to keep up with S.O
Whats the matter with you?
vui mitng, thu vi vdi ai

hay, thu vi doi vdi ai
khong toi doi vdi ai
di bach bo, di dao, in the
park: trong cong vien
trong thcfi gian nay
rot cuoc, sau ciing
cling vdi, lien ket vdi
ung ho, tan thanh
dang tntdc, ddang tntdc
ngitdclaiy muon cua ai
vaolucgiCta tnta
xdngvdoai
*
nam toy ai
cho, trong (dot tnidc mot
khoang thdi gian)
trd vat gi dedUOc vatgi
khdcvdi
mot cau chuyen phieu litu
ben canh, gan
lam viec de kiem song
kho vi, dau kho vi
thuoc dong doi hoang toe
sd
bam kip ai
ban sao the?
III.
-
In
In
In
In
In
In
In
In
In
In
abeyance
abundance
a ccordance
action
addition to
advance
a greement
answer to
appearance
assent
dinh chi, hoan lai

ditthita
theo, tudn theo
bieu dien
ngoaira
tntdc, sdm
tan thanh, bang long
trdltii
bengoai
tan thanh
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PRACTICE TEST 6

for
of
against
between
on
in
to
1. The driver showed great capability......... racing at high speed.

2. She has no capacity......... hard work.
3. What is the cause......... the disturbance?
4. Is there any chance......... success?
5. The holiday was a change......... us.
6. Everyone enjoyed the change......... climate.
7. The charge......... the man is treason.
8. The charge......... the repair is not very much.
9. There were a lot of cheers......... the competitor.
10. You have to make a choice......... right and wrong.
11. You have a choice......... questions in the exam.
12. He make a claim......... the other driver
13. His success was a combination......... luck and ability.
14. Have a compassion......... a poor man.
15. He has competence......... that difficult job.
16. Congratulations......... your success.
17. My father is a connoisseur......... good wine.
18. My mother has much consideration......... our health.
19. He showed contempt......... our poverty.
20. Henrys new sports car a great contrast......... his fathers old
car.
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1. In 1805, England was at war......... France.

a. to
b. with
c. for
d in
2. All men between 18 and 25 ......... exception are expected to
serve in the army during war time.
a without
b. during
c. with
d for
3. He is content......... his very little salary.
a. to
b. for
c. with
d in
4. He walked......... the room..........which we were sitting.
a in - in
b. in - for
c. into - in
d into - from
5. He wouldnt take advice, and now he has got......... difficulties.
a to
b. into
c. with
d for
6. She burst......... tears.
a out of
b. into
a for
d in
7. It is....... three oclock: it is nearly a quarter past three.

a about
b. at
c. past
d around
8. The situation i s ......... cure.
b. through
a past
c. out
d into
9. The earth moves......... the sun.
b. around
c. into
d in
a across
10. Shelley is......... the worlds greatest poets.
c. among
b. of
d between
a in
11. The rain was beating...... ,, the windows.
b. to
c. at
d across
a against
12. Did they ask......... me?
d after
b. to
c. before
a at
13. That boy threw a piece of stone....... ..the old man.
c. towards
d to
b. at
a for
14. He was brought......... the judge.
d for
b. with
c. before
a to
15. The car went..........full speed.
c. to
d at
a with
b. for
16. It looks better......... a distance.
a to
b. for
c. at
d but
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17. I have not done my exercise......... now.

a till
b. since
c. for
d. at
18. Have you sometimes dreamed......... plying off into space?
a about
b. of
c. with
d. into
19. He will not pay me......... after the match.
a. because of b. till
c. through
d since
20. I only recognized him......... the way he spoke.
a. by
b. in
c. with
d. of
21. The lamp fell......... the table.
a into
b. on
c. onto
d. down
22. Many people......... the Orient like plain boiled rice.

a at .
b. for
c. with
d. all are incorrect
23. She gave some advice......... her brother.
a to
b. for
c. with
d. all are correct
24. He looked at me......... a smile.
a by
b. with
c. in
d. at
25. He wrote......... a fountain pen.

a with
b. by
c. for
d. in
III.
In asociation with (together with) - They are building the dam in

associaton.
In an attem pt to (trying to) - 1 struggled in an attempt to free
myself.
In the balance (in a dangerous situation) - His life is in the
balance but doctors hope he will recover.
In bed-she stays in bed until noon.
In bloom (flowering) - The roses are in bloom.
In bond (in the care of the customs authorities)-We have left our
luggage in bond.
In business - Hes a lawyer, but his brother is in business.
In cash (in actual money) - He pays all his bills in cash.
In charge (of) (responsible for) - We have a first -class mechanic in
charge of repairs.
In (strange, etc) circum stances -She died in unusual
circumstances.
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Complete sentence with one of the above expressions.
1. Almond trees......... are a lovely sight.

2. He is......... as a furniture manufacturer.
3. I can give you a cheque or pay.........
4. Who is......... the arrangements?
5. You cant stay......... all day.
6. He jumped aside......... avoid the blow.
7. Victory was......... for some time, but in the end we won.
8. Can I leave these dutiable goods.........
9.......... these........... lam afraid I cant help you.
" 0. He set up business......... three friends.
EARN
I.
- capability of
cokhd nang
- capacity for
condnglitc
- cause of
nguyen nhan cua
- chance of
ccfhoi
- chance for
sit thay doi doi vdi
-.change of
sit thay doi cua
- charge against
sit buoc toi chohg lai
- charge for
chi phi cho
- cheer for
sithoan ho
- choice between
sUlitachongata
- choice of
sit lita chon cua
- claim against
yeu sach chohg lai
- combination of
sit ket hcfp cua
- compassion on
long thitcfng xot dot vdi
- competence for
kha nang ve
- congratulations on
chuc mitng cdi gi
- connoisseur in/ of
ngitai sanh soi vi
- consideration for
quan tarn den
- contempt for
si/coi thitcfng doi vdi
- contrast to
tiicfngphdn vdi
II.
- to be at war with a country
co chien tranh vdi mtdc ndo
- without exception
khong ngoai le
- to be content with
hoi long vdi
- Into
vdo trong; in: trong
- to get into difficulties
gap kho khan, trd ngai
- to burst into tears
bdtkhdc
- Past
qua, qua, hcfn
- past cure
het thuoc chiia, het cad

chita tri
- Around
chung quanh
- Among
trong so, trong dam
- Against
day vdo, dp vdo
- to ask after
hoi tham
- to throw S.T at S.O
nem cdi gi vaoai
- to be brought before the judge
bidUdratoa
- at full speed
vdi toe do toi da
- at a distance
dxa, dcdch mot khodng
- till now
cho den nay, cho den bay gW
- to dream of
mxJtdi, m dvi
-Till
cho den khi
- by the way
bdngedeh
- to fall onto S.T
refi len tren vat gi, nga de leri

tren vat gi
- in the orient
d Dong Phitctng
- to give advice to S.O
khuyen bdo ai
with a smile
vdi mot nu citcti, bdng mot nu

citbi
- to write with a pen
viet bdng but
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- In association with
lien het vdi
- In an attempt to
cogang
- In the balance
nghiem trong
- In bed
namnghi
- In bloom
nctro
- In bond
bigiiC
- In bussiness
di cibng tac
- In cash
bang tien mat
- In charge
chiu trdch, nhiem
- In circumstances
trong hoan earth
PRACTICE TEST 7

o f for
against
in
about
over to
from
with on
1. It was my difficult competition........ that component.

2. There was a compromise......... those two different opinions.
3. Mr. Green showed great concern......... the welfare of his
employees.
4. She has much confidence......... her ability.
5. Your deressing style should be in conformity......... our custom.
6. He had no control......... the class.
7. I saw a couple......... horses.
8. He was a credit......... his parents.
9. Such a deed is a crime......... society.
10. This aspirin is a cure......... your headache.
11. Rising at six oclock is a custom......... mine.
12. This road is a danger......... pedestrians.
13. There was a decrease......... the price of rice.
14. The car cant start due to a defect......... the engine.
15. There is a delay......... the production of these cars.
16. John takes delight......... climbing trees.
17. The artist gave a demonstration......... his technique.
18. Charles claims to be a descendant......... Shakespeare.
19. The mountaineers start their descent......... the top.
20. They conducted a discussion......... sex discrimination.
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1. I dont feel......... dancing.

a with
b. in
c. like
d to
2. She took me......... my brother.

a. by
b. for
a to
d with
3. I came on Monday at ten oclock......... the moring.

a. from
b. in
a at
d for
4. He read that......... a book
a at
b. from
c. to
d in
5. What do you mean......... that?

a through
b. by
c. into
d to
6. Im sorry. I took your hat......... accident.

a by
b. at
c. from
d for
7. He is paid......... the hour.
a at
b. for
c. in
d by
8. What country do you come......... ?

a to
b. from
c. by
d out of
9^Wine is made......... grape.

a from
b. of
c. into
d with
10. Im......... trouble with my teacher over some careless work.

a at
b. in
c. of
d with
11. Dont look at me......... that.
a as
b. like
c. for
d with
12. He didnt dare to say it......... my face.

a on
b. with
c. in
d to
13. It looks..........rain.
a like
b. after
d for
c. into
14. Things are going......... bad......... worse.

a out of - to b. to - out of a from - to
d to - from
15. He is living......... his means.
a within
b. on
c. in
d at
16. He has a craving......... wealth.

a with
b. for
& in
d at
17. Its unwise to put credit......... anybody.

a to
b. at
c. in
d for
18. He takes great delight......... teasing her.
a at
b. on
c. to
d in
19. There is a great demand......... employees in my office.
a for
b. in
& to
d at
20. Who is not for me i s ......... me.
a towards
b. against
c. to
d for
21. Its......... the law.

a among
b. against
d for
c. to
22........... all, I love music, I love jazz.

a In
b. at
c. above
d over
23. He goes on day........ day, week......... .week without any change.
a after-after b. to - to
c. for - for
d with-with
24. His conduct is......... reproach.
a at
b. on
c. to
d above
25. William is......... meaness.

a against
b. above
c. towards
d according to
III.
In the m ajority (greater in number)-In our club, women are in the

majority.
In mind (though about)-Have you a person in mind for the
position?
In mourning (for) (wearing black; sad because of loss)-The nation
is in mounrning for the King.
In need (of) (needing)- My shoes are in need of repair.
In the negative (not accepting)-The reply when it came was in the
negative.
In the /ieu;s-This affair is very much in the news at present.
In office (occupying office)-The President remains in office for
three years.
In order (organised)-Thse papers are in a mess; put them in order.
In pain - Hes very pale; he must be in great pain.
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1. Why is she dressed in black? Shes......... her busband.

2. The house is dirty; its......... painting.
3. I will keep your request......... ; I wont forget.
4. I wouldnt ask him now; hes not......... very..........
5. Flying sucers are......... again.
6. The sections are arranged......... alphabetical..........
7. his face shows that he is.........
8. Ministers......... are obliged to take some unpopular decisions.
9. In this district foreigners are.........
10. The answer is.........
LEARN
I.
- Competiton against
cuoc canh tranh vdi
- Compromise between
sitthod hiepgiiCa
- concern about/in
sitquan tarn ve
- confidence in
sit tin titdng vao
- conformity to/with
phii hcfp vdi
- control over/of
sit kiem sodt
- couple of
cap, hai
- credit for
sit tin nhiem doi vdi
- crime against
toi dc chohg lai
- cure for
sit chita tri cho
- custom of
thoi quen cua
- danger to
nguy hiem doi vdi
- decrease in
sitgidm, xuohg
- defect in
khuyet diem d
- delay in
sit tri hoan, chdm tri
- delight in
sitthich thu vi
- demonstration of
sit minh hoa
- descendant of
con chau cua

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* descent from
: sit di xuohg tit
- discussion about/on
: sit thdo luan ve
II.
- to take S.O for S.O
: cam thay hiing thu (lam

dieugi)
: lam aivdiai
- in the morning
: vdo buoi sang
- to read S.T in the book
: doc dWc dieu gi d sach
- to mean S.T by S.T
: co y muon noi dieu gi qua

dieugi
- by accident
: do tinh cd, do vd tinh
- By the hour
: tinh theo gib
- to come from
: xuatxiitic, xuat than tit
- make from
: chetao tit
- to feel like + GERUND
- to be in trouble
- like
gap trdngai, gap true true
- to say to S.Os face
' nhit like that: nhit the

>
: noi thong vdo mat ai
- to look like
: nhit, co ve nhit
- from bad to wôrse
: cang luc cang te
- to live within ones means
: song trong dieu kien cho

phep
* to have a craving for S.T
: them khdt dieu gi
- to put credit in S.O
dot tin titdng vdo ai
- to talk delight in doing S.T
: thich thu lam dieu gi
- to have a demand for
: co nhu cau ve
- to be against S.O
: chohg lai ai
- to be against the law
: pham luat
- above all
: hctn het, hern tat cd
- day after day
: ngay nay sang ngay khde
- week after week
tuan nay sang tuan khde
- above reproach
khong the track cit vdo dau

ditefe
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- above meanness
khong the xem la ban tien

ditcfc
III.
- In the majority
so dong
- In mind
trong tom tri
In a good mood
torn trong tot
- In mourning
do tang, die tang
- In need
can
- In the negative
vd hieu
- In the news
chitting trinh thcfi sit
- In office
namgiit
- In order
sapxep thiitit
- In pain
chiudau
AI
PRACTICE TEST 8

towards
in
of
with
between
for
over
on
about
1. His behaviour;..... j.his uncle was very bad.

2. Their belief......... God sustained them through the sufferings.
3. The belief......... the early Christians were rapidly spread far
and wide.
4. There are many benefits......... education.
5. Who got the blame......... breaking the window?
6. Emily Bronte gave us a vivid description......... Yorkshire in her
novel.
7. The poet had a great desire......... recognition.
8. Bill was the despair......... his mother.
9. Our mother has great devotion......... us.
10. The doctors diagnosis......... my illness is exact.
11. There is a great difference......... him and his wife.
12. There is a great disagreement......... that matter.
13. He and I have disagreement......... each other.
14. They have disbelief......... religions.
15. The philosopher held an interesting discourse..........the
scientist.
16. There is
do
discrimination......... these two people.
17. He showed disdain......... his former friends.

18. He showed disregard......... his safety.
19. He showed dissatisfaction......... his teacher.
20. There is no distinction......... the two tests.
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I. He put the book......... the table and sat down..........a chair.

a on - in
b. on - with c. on - on
d. on - into
2............my honour, I did not do it.
a Through \^>. on
c. by
d. with
3. He turned his back......... her.

a beside
b. next to
c. by
d. on
4. The dog jumped......... the table.

a through
b. over
c. out of
d. past
5. Someone left a box in the garden and I fell......... it in the dark.

a into
b. by
c. off
d. over
6. He was wonded......... the leg.
a by
b. in
c. at
d. with
7. This is something......... a cake.

a with
b. to
c. like
d. into
8. He spoke......... a whisper.
a in
b. into
c. like
d. with
9. I began to work here......... January..........the year 1980.

a on - in
b. at - in
c. in - in
d. in -*at
10. I shall be ready......... a moment.
a for
b. in
c. with
d. on
II. He moans......... hell when he loses a bet.

a to
b. like
c. with
d. on
12........... one enemy he has 50 friends.
a with
b. to
c. for
d. through
13. When were you released......... prison?

a at
b. into
c. from
d. out of
14. How would you know an Englishman......... an American?

a by
b. out of
c. from
d with
15. He is expert......... economics.
a on
b. with
v c. in
d. of
16. We rejoice......... her success.

a in
b. at
c. over
d. all are correct

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17. Have you ever heard......... the English poet John keats?
d. to
a of
b. from
c. with
18. I think he can make a success......... music.
d. of
c. with
a to
b. in
19. I am not related........ him.
a with
b. to
c. for
d. into
20. They live......... rice.

a with
b. on
d. for
c. by
21. Three......... them attacked me.

c. in
a of
b. out of
22. He is a man......... his forties.
a on
b. about
a to
23. Why are you......... such a hurry?
c. by
a with
b. in
d. all are incorrect

d. in
d. on
24. Im afraid we are...... , for a storm.

c. out of
a out
. b. in
d. into
25. He gave me a piece... ......good advice.

c. in
a with
\b. of
d. no preposition neede|
III.
In part (partly) - I am in pat, but not completely, responsible for

the scheme.
In particular (especially)-He is interested in all these models, bot
in any one in particular.
In payment - I am sending you a cheque in payment of my
account.
In person (personally)-The president will attend in person.
In perspective (from a distance)-You must see the
proper perspecitve.
problem in
In place o f (instead of)-Will you give me a new record in place of

this damaged one?
In play (not seriously)-He pointed the pistol at me in play.
In plenty (in abundance) - In London you will have opportunities
in plenty to go to the theatre.
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In a (sad) plight (in a diffi2ult situation) - The refugees in a sad

plight, without food or shelter.
In pocket (having made a profit)-He always comes away from the
races in pocket.
Com plete sentence w:'th one o f the above expressions.
1. Three film stars will appear.........

2. Are you interested in any book.........
3. He sent me amoney order......... of the debt.
4. She has come......... her sister.
5. There are houses........ for sale.
6. He waved the sword at me.........
7. You are......... to blame.
8. I havent lost any money; Im.........
9............the situation isnt as bad as I thought.
10. The defeated army was......... a desperate..........
LEARN
I
behaviour towards
sitcitxitvdi
belief in
niem tin vdo
belief of
niem tin cua
benefit of
Icfiichcua
blame for
Idi ve
description of
sitm otave
desire for
itdcaove
despair of
sit that vong cua
devotion to
sit tan tuy vdi
diagnosis of
sitchuan dodn vi
difference between
sit khde bietgufa

sit bat dong ve
disagreement about/on/over
disagreement with
disbelief in
: sit bai dong vdi

: sit khong tin vdo
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- discrimination between
: sit ban ludn vdi ai vi vic

gi
: sit phdn biet giitn
disdain for
: sit khinh khi doi vdi
- disregard for/ of
: sit coi thitcfng
dissatisfaction with
: sit bat man vdi
- distinction between
: sit khde biet giita
- discourse with s.o on s.th
II.
- on
: tren
on ones honour
: lay danh dit ma the
- to turn ones back on S.O
ljRpr
nfa ru
- to jump over S.T
: quay litng lai vdi ai, bo rd

ai
- to fall over S.T
: vap phdi vatgi ma nga
- to be wounded in the leg
: bi thitdng d chdn
something like
: mdithatla
to speak in a whisper
: noi nho, noi thi thdm
- in + month
: vdo thdng...In the year: vdo

nam
- in a moment
lot niia, ngay choc rata

: than trdi trdch dot
to moan like hell

- for
to be released from prison
- to know S.O from S.O
: nhdyqua vat gi
: ai,citm oi
: ratii
- to be expert in a subject
: phdn biet ditoc ai vdi ai

: chuyen mon vi
- to rejoice at (over, in) S.T
: mitng rd vi diiu gi
- to hear of
: nghe noi lai
to make a success of S.T
: thanh cong viec gi
- to be related to S.O
- to live on
\ co ba con than thuoc vdi ai

: sohgnhd
- three of them
ba ngitch trong bon ho
' mot ngitdi trong do tuoi 40

(tit40tdi 49 tuoi)
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A man in his forties
in a hurry
h6ihd,voiva
to be in for a storm
gap bdo
a piece of advice
mot Idi khuyin
'
III.
in part
mot phdn
in particular
doc biet, cd biet
in payment
sd'tientm
in person
dich th&n
in perspective
trien vong
in place of
thay vi, thay cho
in plaj
dang hoot dong
in plenty
conhieu
in a plight
cdnh ngo khon kho
in pocket
chiem bo tui
PRACTICE TEST 9

in
of
on
for
to
about
from
1. There were dozens......... eggs.

2. They imposed heavy duty........ spirits and tobacco.
3. She has an ear......... music.
4. There is great emphasis......... education in most countries.
5. Put an e n d ........ the row with your sister.
6. They showed enthusiasm......... public work.
7. There is no entrance......... this place.
8. Such an action is the equivalent......... murder.
9. The waiter made an error..... ...the bill.
10. The judge made an example......... the boy and punished him
severely.
11. There is no exception......... this rule.
12. This is an excerpt......... a play by Shakespeare.
13. There was a sharp exchange........ word between the two rivals.
14. There was no excuse......... such poor behaviour.
15. He has experience......... applied linguistics.
16. He has experience......... teaching applied linguistics.
17. She is an expert......... advanced mathematics.
19. His too much exposure......... the sunshine is dangerous.
20. She has strong faith......... God.
1. She sat......... me.

a biside
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b. next to
c. between
2. There were others......... me.

a in addition to
b. besides
c. A and B are correct
d between
3. He is interested......... going to the movies.
a with
b. by
c. on
d in
4. She can read that paragraph......... looking at the book.
a without
b. in addition to c. besides
d inspite of
5. We are fond......... listening to music.
- a with
noy of
c. by
d in
6. I am looking forward......... hearing from you soon.
a by
b. with
c to
d of
7. They are opposed......... having meetings very often.
a by
b. to
c. with
d for
8. She likes to go......... a picnic.
a'for
b, on
c. A and B are correct
d by
9. He is a man......... action.
f a of
b. with
c. for
d about
10. She saw a butterfly......... the window.
a across
b. in
c. into
d through
11. There is a forest......... the river.
a across
b. on
c. above
d about
12. I work hard......... help my family.
a so as to
b. in order to c. in order that d A and B are correct
13. She smiled-.-..... him.
a at
b, with
c. to
d about
14. They quarreled...... ,, nothing.
a with
about
b. into
d of
15. The aeroplane is flying......... our heads.
c. upon
d over
a across
b. above
16. Shut the door......... you.
c. with
d into
a for
b. after
my children
17. The servant looks...
c. about
a into
b. for
cl after
18. Have you heard..... _Beethoven?
c. in
a from
b. of
d with
19. What do you think......... this sonata of Beethoven?

a of
b. to
c. with
d from
20. Playing cards is not harmful......... itself but gambling may be.
d with
a on
b. into
c in
21. To be
..debt is to be.. ....... danger.
a in - out of b. out of - in a in - in
d B and C are correct
22. A stitch
a on
23. A bird
a on - on
d with
the bush.
d in - on
time saves nine.

b. in
c. at
. .the hand is worth two....
b. on - in
c in - in
24. 1 will give you a new hat ......... place of the one that I damaged
d for
b. out of
c. on
a in
25. Water was streaming..... the roof.
c. from
b. out of
a in
d off
III.
In possession (of) (possessing)-The police are in possession of the

facts.
In power (occupying power)-The party in power governs the
country.
In practice (not in theory)-In theory it should be easy, but in
practice it isnt.
In principle (in general)-The committee accepted the idea in
principle, but asked for more details.
In the process (during the action)-I helped her and learned a lot
myself in the process.
In progress (begun)-Work on the new building is already in
progress.
In proportion (with) (balanced)-His arms are not in proportion
with the rest of his body.
In prospect (seen from a distance)-In prospect the plan looks very
attractive.
1. The palace has been redecorated......... the Presidents visit.

2. The doors and windows are not......... rest of the building.
3. Preparations for the meeting ar already.........
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4. Although he is so old, he is......... full..........ail his faculies.

5. I agree with you......... but we must discuss the proposal further.
6. The party has been......... for three years.
7. Good ideas sometimes dont work out well.........
8.......... the proposal looks promising.
9. She chose silk......... nylon.
10. He buys and sells land and makes a lot of money.........
LEARN
I.
Dozen of
duty on
ear for
emphasis on
end to
enthusiasm about/for
entrance to
equivalent (n) of
error in
example of
exception to
excerpt from
exchange of
excuse for
experience in
experience of doing Sth
Expert at/on a subject
expert in doing Sth
exposure to
faith in
hangtd
siXdanh thuetren
think!sank ve
siinhah manh ve
siicham dCtt doi vdi
nhiet tinh doi vdi
lot vdo
sit titcfng ditcfng vdi
Idi ve
sit lam gitcfng
luattritdoi vdi
ban trich tit
sittrao doi qua lai
sitxin Idi ve
kinh nghiem ve
kink nghiem lam cdi gi
chuyen gia ve mot mon hoc
chuyen gia lam cdi gi
sitphcfi ra tntdc
niem tin vdo
II.
beside = next to
in addition to = besides
to be interested in
without
to be fond of
he ben, ben canh

ngodi, ngoai ra
quantdmtdi
khong, khong co
thick
- to look forward to + GERUND

- to be opposed to
- to go for (on) a picnic
- a man of action
- through the window
: mong, mong moi

: phdn doi, chohg lai
: di picnic, di chcfi co to chtic
an uong ngocu trxtu
: ngitbi hdnh dong (trdi
nghia vdi ngitbi chi biet noi
sudng)
: qua cita so, xuyen qua cita
SO
across the river

so as to = in order to
- to smile a t S.O
- to quarrel about nothing
:
'/
:
:
above k*
shut the door after you
to look after
to hear of S.O
to think of
In itself
to be in debt
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
in time
in
in place of
to stream off
to get S.T off S.T
:
:
:
:
:
ben kia song

de, demd
mim citdi vdi ai
cdi nhau vi nhting chuyen
khong dau
tren, phia tren, ben tren
dong cita sau khi vdo (ra)
chdm sdc
nghe noi den ten ai
nghl ve
tit no, chinh no
mac nd, to be danger: gap
nguy hiem
kip luc
trong
dethay the
chdy xudhg nhit suoi
thdo vatgi ra khoi vat gi
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
ndmgiit
dieu khien, lanh dao
trong thitc te
thich cdi gi hcfn
chudn bi cho
ve nguyen tdc
qua trinh
dang tien hdnh
ty le, titcfng ting
trien vong, vien cdnh
III.
*
-
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in possession (of)
in power
in practice
in pregrence to
in preparation for
in principle
in the process
in progress
in proportion
in prospect
PRACTICE TEST 10

of
for
to
over
toward
with
against
from
1. There was an abundance......... fruit that year.

2. I have great admiration......... him.
3. There is a sign No admission......... this building.
4. His behaviour was an admission......... guilt.
5. He took the advantage......... his opportunity to get a job in a for
reign company.
6. She has an advantage......... me in learning maths.
7. Toms pleasant personality is a great advantage......... him.
8. He gave me advice......... how to stay healthy.
9. He is an advocate......... freedom, justice, and reform.
10. The dog shows great affection......... his master.
11. He spoke with an air......... authority.
12. The knights showed their allegiance......... the king by taking
an oath of loyalty.
13. England formed an alliance.....v....the enemy.
14. England formed an alliance......... its friendly neighbour.
15. There was an allusion a recent strike in his speech.
16. What is the alternative......... this question?
17. I received an answer......... Ann.
18. James received no answer......... his letter.
19. His appeal......... justice received no answer.
20. The government appealed......... its people to fight against the
enemy.

1. Never say anything......... a persons back.
a at
b, behind
c. in back of d after
2. In boxing it is a foul to hit......... the belt.
a above
b. over
c. below
d down
3. His ideas are all......... the times.
a like
b. behind
c. but
d except
4. The cost of the whole work was......... $20

a under
b. A and C are correct
c. below
d A and C are incorrect
5. He was......... himself with rage.
a against
b. for
c. beside
d with
6. The sun was......... the clouds.

a after
b. in front of c. behind
d besu. j
7. He is......... other boys of his age.

a in back of b. after
c. behind
d all are incorrect
8. Skirts this year reach just......... the knees.

a after
b. in front of c. below
d in back of
9. What you have said is quite......... the mark.
a in
b. besides
c. next to
d into
10. If you become a candidate, well be......... you.

a of
b. into
c. behind
d. below
11. He was......... himself with joy.

a to
b. beside
c. in
d. of
12. He is......... work on a new book.

a in
b. at
c. of
d with
13. These flowers were growing......... the trees.

a beneath
b. besides
c. in
d. below
c. in back of
d below
c. by
d all are correct
14. This train is......... time.

a behind
b. after
15. Go and sit......... Richard.

a beside
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b. next to
16. Thats going......... a joKe.

a after
b. for
c. beyond
d. into
17. Your work is......... the average.

a under
b. beneath
c. down
d. below
18. He cant be......... sixty years of age.

a below
b. under
c. beneath
d. A and B are correct
19. There are many others........ me who disagree on what you say
a with
b. besides
c. to
d. as
20. Dont stay out......... 6 oclock.
a after
b. beyond
c. before
21. He thinks there is no one......... himself to be considered.

a under
b. of
c. besides
d. with
22. What is this tool......... ?
a from
b. for
c. with
d. in
23. I have twenty students......... my class.

a into
b. from
c. in
d. to
24. They chose him......... their leader.

a with
b. for
c. by
d. into
25. I think he is ill, send......... a doctor.

a to
b. with
c. for
d. in
III .
In touch with (communicating with) - 1 cant get in touch with
him; his telephone is out of order.
In trust (to be looked after)-He left all his money in trust for his
children.
In turne (with) (in harmony with)-His sining is awful; hes never
in tune.
In turn (one after another)-The headmaster visited each class in
turn.
In use (being used)-I cant lend you a typewriter, theyre all in use.
In vain (uselessly)-he knocked several times in vain; there was
nobody in.
In view o f (beause of)-In view of these difficulies, we shall have to
abandon the scheme.
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In vogue (fashionable)-Short skins were in vogue in the Twenties.

In want (without means)-He will help us; he will never see us in
want.
In the way (causing an obstruction) - i cant see the screen; his
head is in the way.
1. Beards were......... in the nineteenth century.

2. I tried......... to convince him.
3. The staff is asking for in creases of salary......... the rise in the
cost of living.
4. She will arrive on Monday and will get......... you immediately.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Move that chair, its.........

Please try to play.........
Each boy......... came up to receive hs diploma.
He left hs collection......... to the nation.
The machine isnt broken; its......... right now.
10. Since he lost his job they have been living..........

LEARN
I.
- abundance of
: doi ddo ve
- admiration for
: than phuc ai
- admission to
' sit cho phep vdo
- admission of
: sit thu nhan
- advantage of
: sit thuan left cua
- advantage over
: thuan lai hem
- an advantage to
: thuan lai doi vdi ai
- advice on
: Idi khuyen ve
- advocate of
: ngitdi ungho
- affection for/toward
: co sit thitcfng men doi vdi
- air of
: dieu bo, ve
- allegiance to
: trung thanh vdi
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- alliance against
: lien minh chohg lai
- alliance with
lien minh vdi
- allusion to
alternative to
dm chi den
sit thay the cho
- answer from
sit trd Idi tit
- answer to
cau trd Idi cho
- appeal for
Idi keu goi cho cdi gi
- appeal to
keugoiai
II.
- behind a persons back
: sou litng ai, khong co mat

ai
- to hit below the belt
: ddnh ditdi that litng
- behind the times
: cu rich, do co
- under (below) $20
: ditdi 20 do la
- beside oneself with rage
: gian dien tie't, gian dit den

mated titchu
- behind
: sau, dddng sau
- below the knees
: ditdi dau goi
- besides the mark
: ngoai van de
- behind S.O
: unghoai
- beside oneself with joy
: mitng quynh len
- at work
: lam viec, dang lam viec
- beneath the trees
: ditdi hang cay
- behind time
: muon, chdm gid, trigid
- next to = by = beside
: keben, canh ben
- beyond a joke
: vitcft qua gidi han cua mot

cau chuyen dua
- below the average
: ditdi trung binh
- under (below)...years of age
: ditdi...tuoi
- besides
ngoai ra, them vdo
- after (beyond) 6 oclock
: sau 6 gid
- besides
: ngoai ra
6J
- to be for
: deldm gi, de dung vdo viec
- in a class
- to choose S.O for a post
gi
: trong Idp hoc
: chon ai vdo mot chxtc vugi
- to send for S.O
: mdi ai tdi, goi ai tdi
I II .
/
- in touch with
: lien lac vdi
- in trust
: uy thdc, uy quyen
- in tune (with)
: dung giong
- in turn
: Ian liCOt
- in use
: dang sit dung
- in vain
: voich
- in view of
: xem xet, bdi vi
- in vogue
: dang ditcfc ita chuong
- in want
: cdnh tungthieu
- in the way
: lam can trd
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to over on with o f in into between after from about
1. He has a total indifference......... football.
2. He has a great influence......... his followers.
3. There was a great influx of refugees......... the tiny country.
4. We inquire......... the study abroad in New Zealand.
5. We often inquired......... our parents.
6. They in quired......... the matter of water pollution.
7. Tolsoy had great insight......... human heart.
8. The man had no intention......... returning.
9. She has great interest......... model clothes.
10. I was granted an interview......... the manager.
11. There was a good introduction......... that famous book.
12. There was intrusion......... the bank last night.
13. We got an invitation......... his wedding.
14. Patience is the key......... success.
15. The house is made from a local kind......... stone.
16. There has been a lapse......... church attendance.
17. There is no limit......... learning.
18. There is a link......... Blacks strange behaviour and the thief.
19. His strange behaviour has a link......... the thief.
20. What is the great lure......... adventure.
1. Before they hire anyone, they check up......... his background.
a about
b. on
c. for
d with
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2. I dont see how you can put up......... such bad working
conditions.
a. to
b. on
c. with
d in
3. When I was a child, I once tried to run away......... home.
a to
b. from
c. at
d into
4. When you go to a foreign country, you
yourself......... new manners and customs.
a with
b. to
c. into
d about
must
adapt
5. He burdened his horse......... a bag of 50 kilos

a by
b. for
c. to
d with
6. The judge condemned the prisoner......... death.
a to
b. at
c. by
d with
7. All the newspapers condemned the Minister of National
Defense......... his speech attacking a friendly nation.
a for
b. about
c. with
d at
8. To many trees around my house deprive it..........light and air.
a with
b. for
c. of
d by
9. The National Defense Department exempts him..........service in
the army.
a out of
b. from
c. with
d to
10. He fastened his eyes......... the stranger who stood in the school
- yard.
a into
b. on
c. with
d to
11. To buy tickets, you must force your way..........the crowd.
a through
b. into
c. to
d across
12.1 have already introduced Miss Hien..........Mr Hung.
a with
b. for
c. to
d by
13. Why did you quarrel......... your friends.......... such a smal
matter?
awith-about b. with-on
c. to-about
d to-on
14. You ought to be certain......... a matter before you speak of it.
a about
b. with
c. to
d by
15. The tree has fallen......... the railway line.
a beside
b. across
c. into
d down
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16. We flew......... the clouds.

a above
b. beside
c. across
& along
17. Henrys house is......... the road from us.

a above
b. beside
c. across
d. along
18. I think Martha was pleased......... the gift I gave her for her
birthday.
a about
b. with
c. by
d to
19. That hotel is famous......... its plesant atmosphere and fine
food.
a to
b. for
c. about
d with
20. Dont you think
becoming......... her.
a with
b. for
Marys
new
c. into
Spring
coat
is
very
d to
21. You really shouldnt boast......... your success..........others.

a in - to
b. with - for c. about - to d of - for
22. My mother is a true friend......... me.
a to
b. with
c. in
d for
23. He is a man whose word is relied.........

a with
b. at
c. by
d. on
24. The boy......... books under his arms is an excellent student.
a of
b. with
c. for
d about
25. This street is named......... one of our heroes.
a for
b. after
c. at
d by
>
III .
In secret (secretly)-If we dont get permission, we shall have to
meet in secret.
In session (meeting)-Parliament is in session.
In short (briefly)-I cant go into details- but, in short, it was a
failure.
In sight (visible) - There wasnt a house in sight.
In step (with) (together)-Now, all together, keep in step.
In stock (avaiable)-We havent any copies in tock.
In (serious) straits (in difficulty) - If help doesnt come, we shall be
in serious straits.
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In (short) supply (not readily avaiable) - 1 cant give you much

sugar: its in short shupply.
In support o/(supporting)-he has collected over 1,000 signatures
in support of his protest.
In time (to, for) - 1 was just in time to see him. He arrived in time
for the meeting.

1. Is there a bus..........?
2. Im sorry, we have no green wool..........
3 . 1 havent found any paraffin; it seems to be.
4. You cant go in; the Committee is..........
5. Hes lazy, dishonest and dirty;..........hes mess.
6. They marched..........the music.
7 . 1 got there..........see the procession.
8. Since their fathers death, the family have been..........
9. As they didnt want him to know, they made their
preparations..........
10. Many delegates spoke..........the proposal.
LEARN
I
- indifference to
sUditng diXng doi vdi
- influence over/on/with
- influx in
sU do xd den
- in quire about Sth
tim kiem thong tin
- inquire after S.o
hoi tham site khoe ai
inquire into Sth
xem xetcdigi
- insight into
cdi nhin thou ddo ve
intention of
ydinhve
- interest in
siXquan t&m den
- interview with
cuoc phdng van vdi
- introduction to
sixgidi thieu ve
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- intrusion fnto
sit dot nhap vao
- invitation to
IcJimcfiden
- key to
chia khod / bi quyet cho
kind of
loai
- lapse from
sitsasut
- limit to
sit gidi hem doi vdi
- link between
sit noi ketgiita
- kink with
sit noi kei vdi
- lure of
sit Idi cuon, moi nhit
II.
- to check up on
kiem tra, tra xet
- to put up with
chiu ditng, nhdn nhitOng
- to run away from home
bo nhd ra di, tron khoi nhd
- to adapt oneself to a situation
thich nghi vao mot hodn

cdnh
- to burden an animal with S.T
chat caigi len mot con vat
- to condemn S.O to death
ketantithinhai
- to condemn S.O for S.T
ket an ve dieu gi
- to deprive S.O of S.T
titdc di cua ai caigi
- to exempt S.O from doing S.T
mien cho ai khoi lam viecgi
- to fasten ones eyes on
nhin chdm chdm vdo
- to force ones way through
chen loi di qua
- to introduce S.O to another
gidi thieu ai vdi mot ngitdi

khde
- to quarrel with S.O about S.T
cdi nhau vdiaive dieugi
- to be certain about a matter
chdc chan ve mot van, de
- across
ngangqua
- above
tren, ben tren
- across the road
benkiaditbng
- to be pleased with S.T
hai long vi dieu gi
- to be famous for
noi tieng ve
- to be becoming to S.O
vita vdi ai, hap vdi ai
- to boast about S.T to S.O
khoe khoang, khodc lac vdi

ai dieugi
- a true friend to S.O
mot ngitai ban toi doi vdi ai
- to be relied on
' ditac tin cay, dang tin cay
-With books under ones arms
: cap sach, cap sach
- to be named after a person
: dot ten theo ten cua mot

ngitai
III .
- in secret
- in session
: bimat
Hoi nghi ve cong viec
- in short
Noi tom lai
- in sight
: Tam nhin
- in step
: Ciingnhau
- in stock
: Co son
in straits
: Khohkho
- in supply
: Khan hiem
- in support of
: Nhdm ung ho
- in time
: dung gia, kip gia
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for o f from with on to about towards at in against over
1. There is now no hope......... the surviours.
2. The girl had a horror......... snakes.
3. There is no hurry......... the book.
4. The immunity......... hepatitis is necessary for all of us..........
5. Mrs Black showed impatience......... the unruly students by
refusing to continue teaching them.
6. I had an impression......... a shy girl before I met her.
7. Miss Jones made a good impression......... the manager.
8. An increase in wages is an incentive......... better work.
9. This restaurant is a favourite......... mine.
10.
11.
12.
13.
Waters are a feature......... this district.

What is your feeling......... these refugees?
The fight......... ourselves is a hard one.
He had a fine......... driving offence.
14. She is a graduate......... mathemmatics.

15. We had a great grief......... the death of oiur friend.
16. What are the grounds......... your divorce?
17. Can we have a guarantee......... our presidents safety?
18. Make a guess......... the answer.
19. The boy has the habit......... biting his nails.
20. The prince is an heir......... the throne.
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work of this sort?
1. Is this secretary experienced
d in
a to
b. on
a with
gratitude.
2. Her looks were expressive ,,
d into
a in
b. with
c. of
3. She was false......... him.
a in
b. with
c. of
d to
4. The wound is likely to prove fatal. ........ him.

d for
a with
b. to
c. into
5. The wind is favourable......... setting sail.
d in
a with
b. to
c. for
6. Since its important, would youâtten4.......... that matter right
away?
a of
/ft with
c. to
d by
7. I really dont see why you object......... our suggestion so strongly

a, to
b. of
c. with
d into
8. Why dont you plan......... meeting us here shortly after 5
oclock?
a of
h. on
c. with
d iibout
9. Be sure to thank your host and hostess..........having you to their
house.
a about
b. with
c. in
d for
10. Could you supply us......... several more copies
announcement?
a for
b. to
c. with
d about
of the
11. I dont have a book today. May I look on..........you, please?

a to
b. by
c. about
d with
12. George really goes in......... tennis. Its his favourite sport.
a for
b. with
c. to
d into
13. You cant sign that: you a r e ......... age.
a out of
b. across
c. under
d through
14. I did that......... orders.

a with
b. for
d under
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c. to
15. According...... a..him there is nothing more to be done.

a. for
b. with
c. to
d. through
16. Dont talk all......... the question, come..........the point.
a about-into b. round-for c. around-to d. about-to
17. You will soon get used......... his way of speaking.
a for
b. to
c. with
d. of
18. The war was fought......... land...........sea and..........the air.
a in-in-in
b. in-on-in
c. on-on-on
d. on-on-in
19. The town is......... the Dong Nai river,..........the left bank.
a on-on
b. in-on
c. in-in
d. on-on
20. He is always...'.;.... health and is never...................need of a
doctor.
a on-in
b. in-on
c. in-in
d. on-on
21. He shot the bird......... the wing.
b. of
c. on
a in
d. at
22. He is.... ....the committee.

b. into
c. with
a in
23. Go
.these papers carefully.
b. about
c. of
a in
d. through
24. He worked all......... his holidays.

b. about
c. of
a in
d. through
d. on
25. That coat is quite wet: hold it....... ..the fire for a few
b. into
c. in
d. towards
a to
III .
In flight (flying) - Geese in flight are very attractive.
In flow er (flowering) - Almond trees in flower look like snow from
a distance.
In force (current) - Is that law still in force?
In (good) from (performing well)-The favourite will win; hes in
very good form.
In general -Women in general ar more concerned about their
clothes than men.
In hand (being done) - The work is in hand and will be finished by
next week.
In (great )haste (hurriedly)-We got up late and packed in great

haste.
In (good) health (healthy) - Hes 80 but in very good health.
In a hurry - He never has time for anything, hes always in such a
hurry.
1. The new regulations are already.........

2. Now the plans are finished we can put the work..........
3. Wait for me. Why are you......... such..........?
4. A seagull......... is most greaceful.
5 .1 expected to dind him ill, but he was.........
6. There are soldiers......... in the woods.
7. These children......... are bright, though there are one or two
dull ones.
8. We had to do our shopping......... as we had very little time.
9. The roses are.........
10. He is unbeatable when he is.........
LEARN
I.
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hope for
sithivongcho
horror of
noi stive
hurry for
sit voi vd tim
immunity from
sit mien dich doi vdi
impatience with
sit noi nong vdi
impression of
an tutting ve
impression on
an titcfng tren
incentive to
sitkich thich cho
favourite of
cdi ita thich cua
feature of
dacdiem cua
feeling about/towards
tinh cam doi vdi
fight against/with
chieh dau chohg lai
fine for
sit xitphot vi
graduate in
ngitdi tot nghiep ve
grief about/for/over
noi buon vi
- ground for
- guarantee for
ly do vi
sit bdo dam cho
- guess at
sititdcdoan
- habit of doing Sth
co thoi quen lam gi
- heir to
ngitai thita he cho
II.
- to be experienced in S.T
co kinh nghiem ve viecgi
- to be expressive of
diin dat, bieu lo
- to be false to S.O
gid dot vdi ai
- to be fatal to S.O
- to be favourable for doing S.T
- to attend to
- to object to S.T
ngay hiem den tinh mong

ai
: thuan Idi de lam dieu gi
: chuytdi
: phdn doi dieu gi
- to look on with S.O
:
:
:
:
- to go in for
: chcfi, ham me
- to be under age
: ditdi tuoi thanh nien
- to do S.T under orders
: lam dieu gi theo menh lenh
- according to
- to come to the point
: theo
: vdo thong van di
- to get used to S.T
: quen vdi dieu gi
- on land, on sea, in the air
: tren bo, tren biin, tren

khong
- on the left bank
: tren bd ben trai, on a

river: tren song
- in good health
' site khoe tot; in need of:

dang can
- to plan on doing S.T

- to thank S.O for doing S.T
- to supply S.O with S.T
ditdinh lam dieu gi

cam dn ai vi da lam dieu gi
cung cap cho ai caigi
xem nhbai
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- on the wing
dang tung canh, dang bay
- to be on the committee
Id thanh vien cua uy ban
- to go through
kiem sodt, xem xet
- through the holidays
swot cac ngay nghi
- to hold S.T to the fire
hd cdi gi vdo lita
III.
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- in flight
dang bay, diidng bay
- in flower
ndhoa
- in force
co hieu lUc
- in (good) form
trangthditat
- ingeneral
nhin chung, noi chung
- in hand
ditcfc chu y den
- in (great) haste
vdi vd
- in [good] health
sUSckhoetot
- in hiding
dangtron trdnh
- in a hurry
voi vang
PRACTICE TEST 13
[. Complete the sentences using the words in the box.

for
over
of
between
with
in
on
after
1. There is always a struggle......... good and bad in ourself.

2. Is there a substitute......... the injured player.
3. He proved his superiority......... everyone else.
4. This statue is a symbol......... liberty.
5. He showed sympathy......... beggars.
6. All the employees have expressed their sympathy......... your
action.
7. She has a talent......... drawing.
8. The film is the target......... criticism.
9. The cook has a taste......... good food.
10. She has a taste......... clothes.
11.
12.
13.
14.
The soup has the taste......... fish.

They imposed taxes......... tobacco.
He has a thirst......... knowledge.
I have a ticket......... a concert tonight.
15.1 like a touch......... sauce on my food.

16. The trouble......... you is that you are lazy.
17. He put his trust......... God.
18. The poor man is on the verge......... despair.
19. He has a zeal......... studying.
20. He has a zest......... English.
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1. You should always do your best to get along......... other people.
a about
b. with
c. into
d. to
2. The explorers were indifferent......... the
discomforts of the expedition.
a from
b. with
c. into
d. to
dangers
anc
3. I certainly hope that David is aware......... all the problems

involved.
a for
b. of
c. with
d. to
4. My friend, Howard,
equipment.
a about
b. to
is
very
enthusiastic..........his
c. with
new
d. for
5. You should try to be consider at......... to her peoples feelings.

a to
b. for
c. of
d. with
6. Im conscious......... their feelongs, but Im afraid.......... offending
them.
a with-of
b. to-of
c for-to
d. of-of
7. Mr. Anderson is responsible......... hiring and firing employees.
a for
b. with
c. by
d. for
8. At present, my daily expenses are just about equal......... my
income.
a to
b. with
c. by
d. for
9. Fred is capable......... doing better work than hes doing at
present.
a to
b. with
c. of
d. for
*
10. Are you positive......... that? I find it extremely difficult to

believe.
a with
b. about
c. for
d. to
11. The students are very anxious......... the results of the
examination.
a to
b. with
c. about
d. for
12. Tom was proud......... his good
examination.
a to
b. of
a for
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marks
on
d. with
the
English
13. If this plan is satisfactory......... you. Ill present it to the

committee.
a to
b. of
c. for
d. with
14. Were still hopeful......... hearing from our friends before
Saturday.
a of
b. to
c. with
d. in
15. After next week, Ill be completely free......... all my worries!
a to
b. with
c. for
d. from
16. That fashion magazine is full......... advertising for womens
clothes.
a by
b. with
c. for
d. of
17. George is still very loyal......... his friends despite their
argument.
a With
b. to
c. for
d. by
18. That mans personality makes him unfit......... any higher
position.
a with
b. to
c. about
d. for
19. Thin gloves like these arent very suitable......... that kind of
work.
a with
b. by
c. for
d. towards
20. The comments Arthurs friends made were not pleasing
him
a at
b. to
c. with
d. for
21. John was so tired....... x.hard work that he could hardly move.
a from
b. with
'X of
d. in
22. The clerk said she was tired....... hearing complaints day after
day.
a with
b. of
c. about
d. for
^
23. Our conference was interrupted......... telephone calls several
times.
a for
b. with
c. of
d. by
24. My English teacher said he was quite satisfied......... my
classwork.
a for
b. with
c. to
d. in
i
25. A large amount of money was stolen......... the bank during the
night.
a from
b. to
c. our of
d. into
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III.
In protest [again] (as a protest)-The committee has resigned in
protest against the governments action.
In public (publicly)-I am not accustomed to speaking in public.
In pursuit o f (pursuing) - The police car drove off in pursuit of the
lorry.
In question (one tailed about)-The lady in question is my sister.
In readiness for (in preparatin for)-He is training in rediness for
the championship.
In reality (really)-She pretends tolike it, but in reality she hates
it.
In relation to (in connection with)-You must see the problem in
relation to the situation.
In [good] repair (in good condition)-Our house is now in good
repair.
In reserve (aside)-We are keeping some money in reserve for
unexpected expenses.
1. The Council is......... a subsidy from the Government.

2. His wife keeps hs clothes.........
3. She loves appearing......... surrounded by admirers.
4. He looks French but......... hes English.
5. The general kept some troops......... for a surprise attack.
6. The men arte on strike......... the Governments scheme.
7. He ran off......... the postman.
8. I am preparing a statement......... the meeting.
9. The article......... was written by me.
10.......... the general situation, our prospects are good
LEARN
I.
- struggle between
sit dau tranh giita
- substitute for
sit thay the cho
superiourity over
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sit vitcft troi hxJn
* symbolf of
: bieu tiffing cua
- sympathy for
: sitthitdng hoi doi vdi
- sympathy with
: sit thong cam doi vdi
- talent for
: tdi nang ve
- target for
: muc tieu cho
- taste for
: sd thich ve
- taste in
: sank soi ve
- taste of
: co miii cua
- tax on
: thuetren
- thirst for/after
: sit khdt khao ve
- ticket for
: vecho
- touch of
: mot it cua
- trouble with
: kho khan cho
- trust in
: sit tin titdng vao
- verge of
: bdmepcua
- zeal for
: sit nhiet tinh
- zest for
: sit say me doi vdi
II.
- to get along with S.O
: hod thuan vdi ai
- to be indifferent to
: the? d, khong quan tdm

den
- to be aware of
: biet, nhan biet
- to be enthusiastic about
: hang hai, say me
- to be considerate of
: dn can, chu y tdi
- to be conscious of
: coy thitc ve; to be afraid

of: sd set
- to be responsible for
: chiu trdch nhiem ve
- to be equal to
: ngang, bdng
- to be capable of doing S.T
: co khd nang lam viec gi
- to be positive about S.T
: qua quyet ve dieu gi
- to be anxious about S.T
non nong, lo Idng ve dieu

gi
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to be proud o f
to be satisfactory to S.O
hdnh dien ve
thoa. man doi vdi ai, 1dm
aihdilbng.
to be hopeful o f
hy vong ve
to be free from
thodtkhoi
to be full o f
day, tran ngap
to be loyal to S.O
trung thanh vdi ax
to be suitable for
khong thich hcfp vdi
to be unfit for
thich hdp vdi
to be pleasing to S.O
lam ai vita y, lam ai de

chiu
to be tired from
m etnhocvi
to be tired o f
chan ngay vi
to be interrupted by
lam gian doan vi
to be satisfied with
thoa man vdi, hai Ibng vdi
to be stolen from
bi trom
III.
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in protest (against)
khdngnghi
in public
cho congcong
in pursuit o f
duoi theo
in question
dang ditdc de cap
in readiness for
dd ditdc chuan bi
in reality
thiicra
in receipt o f
ddnhan ditdc
in relation to
lien quan den
in (good) repair
tinh trong (tot)
in reserve
dittrCt
PRACTICE TEST 14

from for upon to in on o f against with over
at
1. He wrote a satire......... that hypocrite.

2. Mr. Green received great satisfaction......... the news of his sons
success.
3. The police conducted a search......... the missing climbers.
4. This machne has given good service......... us.
5. He bought shame......... his family.
6. Many people had a share......... the business.
7. He had his share......... hard work.
8. We took a shelter......... the rain by standing in the veranda.
9. Her clothes were a sign......... her good taste.
10. Robin Hood showed great skills......... archery.
11.
12.
13.
14.
There was a smell......... petrol.

There was no solution......... our problem.
They expressed their sorrow......... her accident.
They expressed their sorrow......... that dead child.
15. He is specialist......... mathematics.

16. This is a specim en......... his handwriting.
17. The student entered into the spirit......... the game.
18. There is a stain......... the tablecloth.
19. They are on strike......... higher wages.
20. We conducted a struggled......... the French colonialists.
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1. A good basic knowledge of English is essential......... advanced
work.
a with
b. for
c. towards
d by
2. My friend and I were very happy......... the result of the election.
a with
b. to
c. about
d for
3. It was certainly kind......... you to help me with that difficult
work.
a with
b. of
c. for
d by
4. You were very kind......... me when I asked you for some help.
a with
b. to
c. of
d for
5. I wish Carl would take a vacation. It would be good.........hu
health.
a of
b. with
c. for
d by
6. Professor More is always very patient..........his
students.
a with
b. to
c. about
d for
English
7. Bill should submit an application. Hes eligible

membership.
a to
b. for
c. with
d by
.......
8. In my opinion, traveling by air is preferable..........traveling by

train.
a to
b. with
c. into
d for
9. The salesman said that overcoat was identical..........the other
one.
a with
b. for
c. about
d to
10. Do you think his dress is appropriate..........that kind of
occasion?
a with
b. for
c. about
d to
11. It was thoughtful......... Martha to send you a gift on your'
birthday.
a to
b. of
c. by
d with
12. Fred said the weather was
photographs.
a to
b. with
c by
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perfect..........taking
ror
color
3. You should try to be more tolerant......... other peoples

ipinions.
. to
b. with
c. by
d. of
4. Our foreman, Mr. Howell, is always every critical......... our
/ork.
a of
b. to
c. with
d about
[5. Dogs are usually very faithful......... their masters if treated
roperly.
a with
b. to
c. in
d for
. Youll find that his tool is very useful......... many different
hings.
a for
b. with
c. by
d. of
J . That new product will be available......... the public late next
rear.
a for
b. by
c. to
d with
L8. Now she is engaged......... decorating their new house in North
3lains.
a with
b. in
c. for
d into
L9. I certainly hope Arthur is prepared......... a great defd of
criticism.
a by
b. for
a to
d with
20. Arthur is quite accustomed......... receiving criticism.
a to
b. with
c. about
d for
21. That fellow violated the rules, but he apparently got
away......... it.
a to
b. with
c. about
d. for
22. The boy was fascinated......... all the toys in the big department
store.
a by
b. to
c. with
d for
23. The orphan child was hungry......... affection.
a for
b. to
c. with
d of
24. He was ignorant......... the fact.
a. for
b. with
c. to
d of
25. I am greatly indebted......... you for your kindness.

a with
b. for
c. to
d about
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Ill
In safe keeping (safe)-The money is in safe keeping; its in the

bank.
In kind (not in money)-In primitive societies, payments are
usually made in kind.
In the lead (leading)-The favourite is in the lead.
In lea f (producing leaves)-The trees ar in leaf.
In league with (working with......... usually in crime or plot)- They
are in league with your enemies.
In the least (at all)-1 am not in the least interested.
In line (one biside the other)-Stand in line.
In love (with) - He married the girl he was in love with.
In luck (lu c k y ) . You are in luck - youve won the first prize.
In the main (principally)-The book deals in the main with politics.
1. I have no money-can I pay you......... ?

2. In spite of the cold, the elms are.........
3. He is not......... convinced by your arguments.
4. Which horse is that......... ?
5. All cars must be parked.........
6. Its the story of a young couple.........
7. Dont worry, the documents are.........
8. The opposition is......... the rebels.
9. The results are......... ôod.
10. Were......... ; they havent seen us.
LEARN
I.
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satire upon
bai / sit chdm biem ve
satisfaction from
sithai long tit
search for
sit tim kiem
service to
sitphuc vu cho
shame on
: siituihocho
share in
co phdn trong
share o f
sitchia se
shelter from
sit tru an khoi
sign o f
dau vet cua
skill at/in
sitkheoleove
smell o f
muicua
solution to
gidi phap cho
sorrow at/for/over
noi buon ve
- sorrow over S.o
noi budn doi vdi
- Specialist in
chuyen gia ve
- specimen o f
mau cua
- spirit o f
tinh than cua
- stain on
vet ban
- strile for
cuoc dinh conggianh
struggle against/with
dau tranh vdi
II.
- to be essential for
can thiet cho
- to be happy about
vui ve vi, hanh phuc vi
- It was kind o f you
ban that tit te
- to be kind to S.O
tittevdiai
- to be good for ones health
tot cho site khoi cua ai
- to be patient with S.O
kien nhdn vdi ai
- to be eligible for
du dieu kien, du tieu

chudn
- to be preferable to
: thich han
- to be identical to
: giohg, giohg nhau
- to be appropriate for
: thich hop cho
- Its thoughtful o f you
: ban that an can, chu ddo
- to be perfect for doing S.T
tuyet hdo delam viec gi
- to be tolerant o f
: nhdn nhitmg, nhitdng bo
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- to be critical o f
hay phe binh, hay chi

trich ve
- to be faithful to
trung thanh vdi
- to be available to
- to be engaged in doing S.T
hitu ich
co son, sari sang
- to be prepared for
ban biu lam dieu gi
- to be accustom ed to
son sang, chuan bi
- to get away with S.T
quen vdi
- to be fascinated by S.T
trdnh khoi bi khien track

vi dieugi
- to be fascinated by S.T
say me caigi
- to be hungry for S.T
them khdt dieu gi
- to be ignorant o f S.T
khong biet dieu gi
- to be indebted to S.O
mangcfnai, mac rid ai.
III.
- in safe keeping
ditdc cat an toan
- in kind
long tot
- in the lead
chu dao, chinh
- in leaf
ra la
- in league with
dong minh
- in the least
hoan toan khong
- in line
xephdng
- in love
yeu
- in luck
may man
- in the main
phdn Idn, noi chung
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PRACTICE TEST 15
to break
to break
to break
to break
to break
down - to stop working, to collapse

into - to begin, to enter by breaking
off - to terminê, to stop
out - to appear suddenly
up - to disperse
In the follow ing exercises complete each sentence with a

word or phrase chosen from the list at the beginning o f
each exercise.
1. My cars always breaking.........

2. The prisoner broke......... under questioning.
3. As he left the house, he broke......... song.
4. Burglars broke......... our house last night.
5. The two countries have broken......... relations.
6. He broke......... to drink a sip of water.
7. An epidemic of typhoid has broken.........
8. A rebellion has broken......... in the North.
9. The police broke......... the demonstration.
10. The party broke......... into a number of small groups.
11. Choose the best answer.
1. She always wishes......... everyone to be happy.

a for
b. to
c. with
d at
2. I dont care......... whether he approves or disapproves.
a for
b. about
c. with
d in
3. He spends a lot of money......... cigarettes.
a on
^ b. in
c. into
d about
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4. It seems that I have little imagination when it comes ...........

doing my hair.
a. about
b. to
c. against
d. by
5. I accused him......... stealing my scooter.
a. of
b. for
c. with
d. about
6. Excuse me......... interrupting you.
a. in
b. for
c. by
d. at
7. Ill never forget him......... that.

a. about
b. in
c. for
d. with
8. Dont waste your time......... useless things.

a. on
b. in
c. with
d. into
9. Soldiers protect us......... the enemy.
a. about
b. against
c. of
d. with
10. Compare your work......... Henrys.

a. about
b. against
c. of
d. with
11. Add this......... what youve already had.

a. to
b. into
c. with
d. from
12. She reminds me......... my mother.
a. to
b. of
c. with
cL by
13. He lives......... 5 miles of London.

a. in
b. within
c. into
d. for
14. He has been......... that firm..........along time now.

a to - for
b. in - in
c. with - for d. in - with
15. Compare this machine......... that and you will see the
difference.
a. for
b. with
c. in
d. into
16. The box of eggs was marked ......... care
a. for
b. through
c. with
d. without
17. Shout if you want me: I shall be......... hearing.
a. in
b. within
c. of
d. no preposition needed
18. I shall be back again......... a year.
a for
b. during
c. within
d. to
19. He always goes about......... a hat on.
a pending
b. but
c. without
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d. in
20. Ive gone......... food for two days now.

a into
b. with
c. without
d in
21. Of course I know you will work hard: that goes......... saying.
a to
b. with
c. without
d in
22. You are always finding fault......... everything I do.
a for
b. with
c. in
d to
23. Romeo was deeply in love......... Juliet.
a for
b. with
c. into
d to
24. He has quarreled......... George.
a to
b. for
c. with
d through
25. Im thinking......... you at the time you are away.

a to
b. about
c. with
d for
III.
In residence (residing) - The flag flies when the Qeen is in

residence at the Palace.
In respect o f (for, as)-He receives an additional sum in respect of
family allowance.
In retrospect (looking back) - In retrospect, the experience has
been useful.
In return (as a repaymen) - We invited them to dinner and in
return they took us to the theatre.
In revenge [for] (for reasons of revenge)- He killed the leader in
revenge for the death of his brother.
In reverse (backwards)-Emit is time in reverse.
In revolt [against] (rebelling)-The Army rose in revolt against the
government.
In ruins (ruined)-After the battle the city was in ruins.
In season (on sale, available)-Strawberries are in season just now.
Com plete sentence with one o f the above expressions.
1. You help me and I will help you.........

2. The president appeared on the balcony......... the cheers of the
crowd.
3. The Duke is......... at the castle.
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4. How much shall we pay him......... expenses?

5. The people will rise......... such cruelty.
6. The abbey is.........
7.Frui t
is usually cheap.
8.......... the adventure seemed less exciting.
9. He shot the sheriff......... the death of his father.
10. Let us take the names.........
LEARN
I.
- to break down
hong, sup do
- to break into
bdt dau, dot nhdp
- to break o ff
chdm chit
- to break out
bung no
- to break up
phdn tan
II.
- to wish for
itdcao
- to care about
quan tdm tdi
- to spend m oney on S.T
tieu tien vdo viecgi
- It com es to doing S.T
tdi luc lam viecgi
- to accuse S.O o f doing S.T
to'edo ai lam viecgi
- to excuse S.O for S.T
tha thvC cho ai vi dd lam

dieugi
- to forget S.O for S.T
quen ai ve chuyen gi
- to waste time on S.T

- to protect S.O from S.T
long phi thbi gian vdo viec

gi
che chd cho ai khoi dieu gi
- to com pare with
so sank vdi
- to add S.T to another
them mot vat vdo mot vat

khde
- to remind S.O o f S.T
goi ai nhd dieugi
- within
trong pham vi
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to be with a firm
lam viec cho mot cong ty;

for a long time: trong mat
thdigian doi
- to compare with
so sank vdi
- with care
hay can than, hay nhe toy
- within hearing
trong tdm nghe
- within a year
trong vong mot ndm
- without
khong co
- to go without
nhin, chiu thieu then
- that goes without saying
di nhien, khong can phdi

noi
- to find fault with S.T
chi trich dieu gi
- to be in love with S.O
yeuai
- to quarrel with S.O
cdi Ion vdi ai
- to think about S.O
nghi ve ai
III.
- in residence
cho qui dinh
- in respect
doi vdi
- in response
dap lai
- in retrospect
sit nhin lai phia sau
- in return
co qua co lai
- in revenge
trd thu
- in reverse
ngMclai
- in revolt
noi loan, chohg lai
- in ruins
bi tan phd
- in season
conhieu
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PRACTICE TEST 16
I.
to bring about - to produce
to bring off - to succeed
to bring out - to show
to bring round - to revive
to bring up - to refer to
to call off - to postpone
to call for - to visit
to call on - to ask
to call out - to call aloud
to call up - to telephone
In th e fo llo w in g e x e rcis e s co m p le te e a ch s e n te n c e w ith a
w o rd o r p h ra se ch o s e n fro m the list at th e b e g in n in g of
ea ch ex e rcise .
1. Well call........ you at five oclock.
2. A sip of brandy will bring him.........
3. We shall have to bring this matter......... at the next meeting.
4. Ill draw the numbers and you can call them..........
5. The new government has brought......... many changes.
6. The dance has been called..........
7. It will be difficult, but I think we can bring it.........
8. I now call......... Mr. Phiby to speak.
9. Please call me......... as soon as you arrive.
10. This scene clearly brings......... the difference between the two
sisters.
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1. Everything he said was laughed.........
a for
b. about
c. with
d. at
2. She has a dexterity......... typing.

a at
b. on
c. with
d. in
3. There is a digression......... the subject in his essay.

a out of
b. from
c. in
d. at
4. Lazy boys have a distaste......... hard work.
a at
b. in
c. for
d. to
5 .1 have no doubt......... your capacity.
a at
b. of
c. for
d. in
6. Never forget your duty......... your teacher.

a in
b. to
c. with
d. on
7. He does not show much consideration......... his wifes wishes.
a at
b. for
c. with
d. to
8. My father is a contemporary......... yours
a at
b. in
c. for
d. of
9. We feel contempt......... such a mean person.
a in
b. into
c. for
d. with
10. If you keep......... trying, youll master them.
a up
b. on
c. to
d. with
11. The tree trunk was sawn......... small logs.
a. in
b. across
c. into
d. with
12. She was dressed......... white at the dance.
a. in
b. with
c. at
d. into
13. Turn this passage from English......... Spanish.
a into
b. with
c. to
d. about
14. He felt......... his pocket to see if he had any money..........it.
a in-in
b. with - in
c. into - into d. for - in
15. Did you go......... the rain?
a under
b. in
c. below
d. into
16. If there is one thing I hate, it is filling......... income tax forms.

a in
b. to
c with
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17. That old man is blind.,....... the left eye.

a with
b. of
c. in
d B and C are correct
18. The train arrives......... London..........6 oclock.
a in-at
b. at-at
c. in-in
d. at-in
19. I shall be ready......... five minutes.
c. in
a to
b. at
d about
20. Is there anything good on......... the cinema tonight?

c. into
d at
a with
\ b. in
21. This is a story based ......... fact.
c. with
a for
b. on
cL in
22. He is arrested......... a charge......... theft.

d with - in
c. on - with
a for - of
b. on - of
23. What is his attitude. ........ the plan?
a under
b. about
c. towards
d through
24. Is that tea quite....... , your taste or do you need more
a for
b. with
c. to
d about
25. Please dont lean......... that wall. Theres fresh paint..........that
wall!
a towards-to b. on-on
c. on-towards d towards - against
III.
by accident (chance, coincidence, accidentally)-The tomb was

discovered by accident.
by adoption (having been adopted)- They have one daughter of
their own and one by adoption.
by agreement (consent)-The two countries have abolished the use
of passorts by agreement.
by analogy (using analogy) - Sound waves can be explained by
analogy with the waves caused by a stone thrown into a pond.
by appointment (an appointment having been made)-Dr. Smith
sees patients only by appointment.
by arrangement (an arrangement having been made) - We met by
arrangement.
by auction (in a public sale) - This house is to be sold by auction.
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yy ballot (by voting) - The members are elected by ballot.

fy birth (born) - He is an aristocrat by birth.
yy cable (sending a cable) - I will let you know the result by cable.
>y cheque (using cheques) - He pays all his bills by cheque.
->y choice (choosing)- I did it by choice, not out of obligation.
L.He is a Scot......... but has livd most of his life in London.

I. The contents of the house will not be sold privately, b u t.........
3. The president is very busy; you can see him only.........
i. We discovered the way.........
3. He is an Englishman by birth but an Italian.........
3. The Chirman is not appointed, but elected.........
,7. The edition is published......... with the original publishers.
3. If the situation is critical, in form me.........
9. A new frontier was established......... between the two countries.
10. Some human reations can be explained......... with the actions
of animals.
LEARN
I.
to bring about
dem lai
to bring off
thanh cong
to bring out
cho thay
- to bring round
lam hoi tinh
- to bring up
decap
- to call off
koanlai
- to call for
dehtham
- to call on
yeu cau
- to call out
goi/holdn
- to call up
goi dim thoai
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II.
to laugh at
ctfdi chenhao
to have a dexterity in doing S.T
kheo lam viec gi
a digression from a subject
stfdixachu.de
a distaste for S.T
stf khong thich ve dieu gi
doubt of (about) S.T
stf ho nghi ve diSu gi
duty to S.O
phan stf, bon phan doi vdi

ai
consideration for
stf de y den, stf c&n nhac

den
a contemporary of a person
ke dong thdi, ke cimg mot

thdi vdi mot ngtfdi
to be contempt for S.O
khinh miet ai
to keep on doing S.T
tiep tuc lam dieugi
to be sawn into small logs
ctfa thanh rihtfng khuc

nho
to be dressed in white
mac do trdng, mac quan

do trdng
to turn
doi sang, doi thanh
in
trong
to go in the rain
di rrata, di trong nuta
to fill in a form
dien vdo mot mdu dcfn
to be blind in (of) the left eye
mil mat trai
to arrive in
den (mot thanh pho, mot

ddtmtdc)
in five minutes
nam phut rata
at the cinema
d rap hat
based on fact
dita tren stf that
a charge of a crime
stf buoc toi, stf to cdo mot

toidc
attitude towards S.T
thdi do doi vdi dieu gi
to be to ones taste
hop khau vi cua ai
to lean on
titalen, dita len
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III.
by accident
tinh cd
by adoption
bang cdch nhdn lam con

nuoi
by agreement
thoa thuan, dong y
by analogy
tiffing dong, giohg
by appointment
bang choc hen
by arrangement
bang cdch thu xep, sap

dot, sap xep
by auction
bang cdch ban dau gid
by ballot
bdng cdch bo phieu
by birth
bam sink, til luc sinh ra
by cable
bang dien tin
by cheque
bang ngdn phieu
by choice
tit chon
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PRACTICE TEST 17
to carry away-to take beyond reasonable limits

to carry off - to win
to carry on - to continue
to carry out - to complete
to fill in - to complete
to fill out - to grow fatter
to fill up - to fill full
I n the fo llo w in g exercises com plete each sentence with a
w o rd or p h rase ch o se n fro m the lis t at the b e g in n in g of
each exercise.
1. Please fill......... these details.
2. He didnt look up, but carried......... working.
3. Fill......... the tank, please.
4. You will need support to carry......... such a programme.
5. Dont let your enthusiasm carry you.........
6. They have carried......... four first prizes.
7. Ill find you a good builder to carry......... the work.
8. She used to be thin, but shes filled......... a lot.
9. Fill......... with Speedol.
10. I want these orders carried.......
11. C h o o se the best answ er.
1. Im going......... America..........Friday.
a in - on
b. to - in
c. to - on
d in - at
2. You have never been......... love or you wouldnt speak like that.
a on
b. in
c. with
d into
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3. We are......... sight of land now and will soon be..........port.

a. at - at
b. on - on
c. in - in
d on - in
4. You are......... bad temper this morning arent you?
a* on
b. at
c. in
d. for
5............my way home. I generally meet a lot of adults who are
going to work.
a- in
b. on
c. through
d. for
6. I thought I would sell my car but......... second thoughts I

changed my mind, and......... the whole I think I was wise.
a. in - in
b. on - on
c. on - in
d in - on
7. What are your ideas......... the subject?
a in
b. on
c. at
d to
8. They are here......... holiday but Im here..........business.

a in - in
b. for - for
c. on - on
d all are correct
9. The house i s ......... fire.
a in
b. on
c. into
d at
4 0 .1 think it was set......... fire..........purpose.

i a on - in
b. in - in
c. on - on
d in - on
11........... case of fire, ring up Watford 999.
a on
b. in
c. with
d for
12. All......... all, we had a wonderful time during our vacation.
a to
b. in
c. by
d of
13. The elevator isnt running now. It must be......... order.
a against
b. out of
c. out
d in
14........... course, Ed has herd the news...........fact, he told me
about it.
a of - By
b. in - in
c. of - in
d in - as a matter of
15. That suggests......... me that you were careless.
a to
b. with
c. about
d for
16. She pinned the failure......... him.
a. on
b. with
c. to
d against
17. He earns his living......... selling vegetables.

a through
b. by
c. thanks to d due to
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18. That company has 5.000 men working......... it.

a with
b. into
c. to
d for
19. Its time......... our lesson to start.
a with
b. for
a in
d of
20. I took her......... the hand.

a with
' b. into
c. to
d by
21. Did you come......... land...........sea or..........air?

a on-on-by
b. by-by-in
c. by-by-by
d. on-on-on
22. Mr. Brown lives in the next house......... one to us.
a except
b. but
c. in
d 'vith
23. If you put those books side......... side you vdll see which is the
bigger.
c. with
d by
a in
b. to
24. They boy fell.....
a into
b. to
the stairs and broke his ai

c. down
d up
25. I know him........ sight but not to speak t ).

d on
a at
b. in
c. by
III .
by invitation - Admision is by invitation.
by jury (using a jury) - Trial by jury was introduced in the 14th
century.
by land (across land) - Shall we send your luggage by sea or by
land?
by law (according to the inw) - All the exits must be kept open by
law.
by luck (accidentally)-He succeeded more by luck than by design.
by a large majority (by a considerable m.mber)-The government
won the elections by a large majority.
by marriage (not by birth)-She is French by marriage.
by a miracle (luckily)-Disaster was avoided by a miracle.
by mistake (in error) - The letter was sent to you by mistake.
by name (referring to names)-He knows them all by name.
by hand (not by machine) -All our shoes are made by hand.
by heart (completely)-! know the list by heart.
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1.Murder cases ae always tried.........
2..Although not born in England she is English.........
3. I opened this parcel for you.........
4. He rerred to me......... , not by number.
5. They were saved from death.........
6. He was elected to Parliament.........
7. We attended the meeting.........
8. The machinery can be shipped or sent.
9. She hit upon the answer.........
10. All cinemas must have large exits....
11.1 like pottery made.........
12. He learned all their name.........
LEARN
I.
- to carry away
*
to carry off
to carry on
to carry out
to fill in
to fill out
to fill up
dita (ai) di qua xa (mite

gidihgn)
thdngcuoc
tiep tuc
hoan tat
hoanchinh
map ra, phot phi

dien, do day
II.
- to a place
- to be in love
- to be in sight
- to be in bad temper
- on ones way home
- on second thoughts
den mot ndi nao; On

Friday: vao hom thCtsau
yeu, dang yeu
trong thay, trong tdm mat

co the nhin thay diiOc, to
be in port- vao cang
cdukinh
tren ditang ve nhd
sau khi suy nghi lai; on
the whole.- noi chung
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an idea on a subject
to be on holiday
to be on fire
to set on fire
in case of
all in all
to be out of order
of course
to suggest to S.O
to pin the failure on S.O
to earn ones living by doing S.T
to work for a company
for
to take S.O by the hand
by land, by sea, by air
in the next house but one to S.O

side by side
to fall down the stairs
to know S.O by sight
y kien ve mot van de

di nghi IS; to be on
business.' di lam an
dang chay
dot chay; On purpose: oo
tinh, cochu tdm
trong tntctng hap
tom lai
hit, khong hoat dong
di nhien; In fact- thitc ra
gdiyai, cho ai biet la
do thita that bai la do ai
lam gi do dekiem song
lam viec cho mot cong ty
de, decho
ndmtayai
bang ditdng bo, bdng
ditctng thuy, bdng ditdng
hang khong
cdch nhd ai mot can
canh nhau, ben canh nhau
te cau thong
biet mat ai
III.
by invitation
by jury
by land
by law
by luck
by alarge majority
by marriage
by a miracle
by
by
by
by
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mistake
name
hand
heart
bdngldimdi
bdng doan tham phdn
bdng ditdng bo
theoludt
nhd may man
bdng da so
do hon nhdn, het hbn,
khong bam sink
mot cdch may mdn nhit
phepla
lamldn
bdng ten, qua ten
bang toy
hoc thuoc long
PRACTICE TEST 18
to come
to come
to come
to come
to come
to come
about - to happen
across - to meet
into - to inherit,
off - to succeed
on - to progress
out - to appear, to open
to come over - to become

to come to - (indiactes gradual action)
to come up - to appear
word or phrase chosen from the list at the beginning of
each exercise.
1. He has just come........ a fortune.

2. Why has she suddenly come......... shy?
3. The joke didnt quite come.........
4. Ive come......... admire him immensely.
5. He wasnt very good, but he has come.........
6. A new magazine has just come.........
7. All my seeds have come.........
8. Its one of the best collections Ive come.........
9. These flowers only come......... at night.
10. How did this situation come......... ?
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1. I think its easy to confuse these two expressions..........the other
one.
a to
b. for
c. with
& from
2. I dont know why John insists on blaming me......... all his

troubles.
a about
b. for
c. against
d with
3. Im going to apply......... a scholarship here.

a for
b. with
c. to
d into
4. She will profit......... her work in this class.

a from
b. by
c. with
d. about
5. Youd better warn your friend......... that soon.

a with
b. to
c. about
d against
6. You can inquire......... that in the front office.

a about
b. in
c. with
d into
7. Can you account......... all the money youve spent since you
arrived?
a of
b. with
c. for
d on
8 .1 think that well have to eliminate some names..........those

lists.
a from
b. out of
c. to
d into
9. He often goes......... long walks..........himself.

a to-by
b. to - with
c. for - by
d for - with
10. The tears ran......... her face.

a to
b. into
c. down
d in
11. The train is late, it ought to have been in..........now.

a for
b. about
c. by
d no preposition needed
12. We have lessons every day......... Saturday and Sunday.

a on
b. except
c. in
d a and c are correct
13. Multiply the amount......... ten and then divide.......... three.

a by-by
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b. into - into
c. to - to
d with - with
14. This was sold......... 2 dollars a pound, but that was really
........ a loss, not...........a profit.
a for-for-for
b.
c. at-at-at
d. by-by-by
15. He is always......... his best when fighting..........difficulties.

a in-against
b. at - to
c. at-against
d. in with
16. His accusations are......... notice.
a for
b. below
c. after
d. beneath
17. He lives in a small house, about four miles......... Oxford.

a after
b. beyond
c. in back of d. of
18. The explanation you give is quite......... me.
a beyond
b. off
c. for
d. after
19. That star is invisible......... the naked eyes.
a for
b. to
c. in
d. with
20. That writer s well -know......... high school students.
a with
b. to
c. for
d. in
21. She is clever......... music.
a at
b. with
c. in
d. to
22. He is angry......... losing his wallet.

a about
b. with
a at
d. for
23. He did it......... the motive of kindness.

a for
b. to
c. from
d. with
24. Youd better demand an answer......... that fellow as soon as

possible.
a from
b. by
c. with
d. about
25. He said he planned to devote a great deal of time......... the
project.
a into
b. for
c. about
d. to
III .
by nature (naturally)-He is timid by nature.
by origin (originally)-The song is Greek by origin.
by post (sent through the mail)-She does a lot of shopping by post.
by profession - His brother is a doctor by profession.
by request (in answer to a request)-Byses stop here by request.

by right(s) (rightfully)-The land is mine by right.
by rote (by repetition) - They learn arthmetic by rote.
by touch (feeling)-I found my way by touch.
by vote (by election)-The chairman is elected by vote.
by the way (incidentally)-By the way, I saw your sister just now.
by ear (without being able to read music)-He plays the piano by
ear.
by example (using example) - He teaches by example, rather, than
by precept.
C om plete sentence w ith one o f the above e xpression s.
1.Their father is a lawyer.........
2..The band is playing that tune.........
3.......... . you might send me one.
4. Send these invitations.........
5. In most countries grammar is taught.........
6. We will choose a committee.........
7. His family is Russian.........
8. A fox is cunning.........
9. This land belongs to the village.........
10. She is learning to type.........
11. Not many people play the piano well.........
12. Children learn a lot.........
LEARN
I
to come about
xayra
to come across
gap
to come into
thitake
to come off
thanh cong
to come on
tienbo
to come out
xuat hien, khai truang
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- to come over
: trdnen
- to come to
: dan dan
- to come up
: nhu len, xuat hien
II.
- to confuse one thing with
another
: lan Ion dieu nay vdi dieu

khde
- to blame S.O for S.T
: trdch mang ai dieu gi
- to apply for
: xin, nop defn xin
- to profit from S.T
: dtfOc UJi til viec gi
- to warn S.O about S.T
: canh cdo ai ve dieu gi
- to inquire about S.T
: hoi tham, hoi han, dbi hoi

diiugi
- to account for
: gidi thich
- to eliminate a name from a list
: xoa ten khoi mot danh

sach
- to go for a walk
: di bo; by oneself' mot

minh
- to run down
: chay xuong, chay xuong
- by now
: vdo luc nay
- except
: ngoai trit
- to multiply by
: nhdn cho; to divide by:

chia cho
- at
: vdigia
- at a loss
: 161a
- at a profit
: ldi,coldi
- at ones best
: lam het site minh
- to fight against
: chohg lai
- to be beneath notice
: nen dittic bo qua
- beyond
: qua, qua khoi, cach
- beyond S.O
' ngoai stf hieu biet cua ai
- to be invisible to the naked eyes
: khong the thay dtfOc bdng

matthtfdng
to be well - known to S.O
Tim tieng doi vdi ai
to be clever at S.T
gidi ve dieu gi
to be angry at doing S.T

from the motive of kindness
gian die vi da lamgi

phdi xuatphot tit Ibng tot
to demand S.T from S.O
yeu cau ai dieu gi
to devote time to S.T
bo qua thdi gian vao viec gi
III.
by nature
: ban tinh
by origin
: bdtnguon
by post
: gid th tfd ien tit
by profession
: ve nghJe nghiep
by request
: theo yeu cau
by right (s)
by rote
: bdng cdch lap lai mot cadi

may moc, hoc vet
by touch
: bang cdch db dam, sd

soang
by vote
: bang cdch bo phieu
by the way
: a nay, nhdn tien
by ear
' bdng tai
by example
: bdng vi dtu
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PRACTICE TEST 19
to do away with - to abolish

to do for - to serve as
to be done for - to be finished
to do over - to do again
to do up - to decorate
to do with - to need, (to anticipate with pleasure)
In the fo llo w in g exercises com plete each sentence w ith a
w ord or p h ra se ch o se n from the list at the b e g in n in g o f
each exercise.
1. This beattery is done.........
2. This room has recently been done.........
3. I could do......... a drink.
4. This will do......... a door until we get a proper one.
5. This work will have to be done.........
6. Let us do......... those regulations.
7. Youll have to buy a new hat, this one is done.........
8. This condition has now been done.........
9. If I take the flat, will you do it.........
10. His hair could do......... cutting.
e

1. He estimated the crowd......... 10.000.
a for
b. at
c. about
d with
2. Dont judge people......... their appearances.

a at
b. by
c. with
d in
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3. He wouldnt say anything......... hurting me.

a because of b. for fear of c. due to
d. on account of
4. Your argument is......... the point.
a in
b. out
c. into
d. beside
5. I object......... going to the movies on weekdays.

a with
b. to
t in
d. into
6. She is accustomed......... getting up early.
a with
b. by
c. for
cL to
7. We are used......... working long hours.
a to
b. for
c. with
d. at
8. My daughter depends......... me.

a in
b. on
c. out of
d. into
9. Dont worry......... the result of your examination.

a about
b. at
c. in
d. with
10. Everyone was hoping......... a fine day.
a at
b. for
c. to
d. by
1 1.1 was-longing......... him to invite me to the party.

a for
b. at
c. to
d. with
12. You can rely......... that person.

a into
b. on
c. at
d. in
13. You can count......... her coming.

a in
b. on
c. at
d. into
14. I believed......... what he said.

a. on
b. in
c. with
d. into
15. She failed......... her last examination.

a. in
b. at
a on
d. against
16. He has decided......... his career.

a. into
b. against
c. at
d. upon
17. He consented......... the proposal.

a at
b. about
c. with
d to
18. I shall arrange......... a taxi to meet you at the station.

a with
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b. for
c. in
cL into
19. We have fixed......... the meeting to be held on Saturday.

a at
b. for
c. about
d in
20. I ran......... my friend yesterday.
a for
b. against
c. towards
d across
21. No matter what we discuss, he knows a ll......... it

a to
b. about
c. for
d in
22. He was......... George in the examination list.
a on
b. above
c. over
cL up
23. My house is just......... the street.
a beside
b. next to
c. on
d. in
24. Id prefer not to play golf today. I really dont feel up......... it.
a for
b. with
c. to
d. in
25. You should try to keep up......... the other students in your
class.
a to
b. with
c. for
d. about
III.
on pain o f (otherwise incurring the danger of) - In those days

people concealed their beliefs on pain of death.
on parade (parading)-You will all appear on parade at 8 oclock.
on patrol (patrolling)-The men are on patrol in the jungle.
on pension (receiving a pension) - He will soon be retiring on
pension.
on the pretext o f (pretending)-She left the room on the pretext of
feeling faint.
on principle (because of principles)- I disagree with his ideas on
principle.
on probation (suspended sentence under supervision) - Young
offenders can be released on probation.
on prom otion (having been promoted)-On promotion, my brother
has gone to Glasgow.
on receipt (at the time of receiving) - On receipt of your letter, I
made immediate enquiries.
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1. Employees of te company retire......... at 60.
2. Everybody has three weeks holiday......... full..........
3........... he hopes to move to London.
4 .1 object to the whole idea.........
5. Habitual criminals are never released.........
6. I will take action......... of a telegram from you.
7. You will vote for the other side......... expulsion from the party.
8. He bent down......... doing up his shoelaces.
9. Soldiers......... must be smartly dressed.
10. Policemen......... are now accompanied by dogs.
LEARN
I.
to do away with
bai bo, thu tieu
to do for
lam, lam thay
to be done for
xong (viec, vai trb)
to do over
lam lai
to do up
tranghoang
to do with
lay lam thoa man vdi
II.
to estimate S.T at
itdclitdng
to judge S.O by his appearance
xet ngiidi nao qua be ngoai
for fear of
sd, sdrang
to be beside the point
ngoai de, lac de
to object to
phdn doi
to be accustomed to doing S.T
quen lam viecgi
to be used to doing S.T
quen lam viecgi
to depend on S.O
le thuoc vdo ai
to worry about
lolangve
to hope for S.T
hyvong dieugi
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- to long for
: mong dtii
- to rely on S.T
: tin ttfdng vao ai
- to count on
: hy vong d, trong mong d
- to believe in
: tin, tin ttfdng
* to fail in an examination
: thirdt
- to decide upon S.T
: quyet dinh chon dieu gi
- to consent to a proposal
: tan thanh mot Idi de nghi
- to arrange for
: sap xep cho
- to fix for
: -on dinh thdi gian cho
- to run across S.O
: tinh cdgap ai
- to know all about S.T
: biet toan bo ve dieugi
- to be above S.O in the

examination list
- across the street
: dau cao hcfn ai

: ben kia dtfdng
- to feel up to S.T
: cam thay khoe khodn, thich

hap vdi viecgi
- to keep up with S.O
: duoi kip ai, bat kip ai
III.
- on pain o f
: chiu bi
- on parade
: tham gia diiu hdnh
- on patrol
: di tuan tra
- on pay
: thanh toan day du
- on pension
: nhdn Itfcfng htfu
- on the pretext o f
: lydotiichoi
- on principle
: ve nguyen tac
- on probation
: tamtha
- on prom otion
: thangchifc
- on receipt
: nhdn du&c
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PRACTICE TEST 20
1.
to get along with-t be on good terms with
to get at - to approach, to imply
to get away - to leave, to escape
to
to
to
to
to
get into (a temper) - to become (angry)

get on with - to continue
get over - to survive, to forget
get round - to circumvent
get to + verb stem - indicates gradual action
In the fo llo w in g exercises com plete each sentence with a

w o rd o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the list at the b e g in n in g of
each exercise.
1 .1 cant get......... before 9 a.m.
2. I dont think I sail ever get......... like it.
3. How can we get......... the regulations?
4. Shes just getting......... flu.
5. Theres no need to get......... a temper.
6. How do you get......... your boss?
7. Get......... your work.
8. Two of the burglars have got.........
9 .1 cant get......... his rudeness.
10. What are you getting......... ?
1. What prevented you......... coming earlier?
a. for
b. against
c. from
d to
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2. We congratulated him......... his success.

a with
b. on
c. for
d about
3. Why did you absent yourself......... school yesterday?
a. from
b. to
c. for
d with
4. The teacher lectured the boys severely......... being lazy.
a by
b. because of c. for
d with
5. You should try to cooperate......... that organization..........every
way.
a with-in
b. to - in
c. with - for d to - for
i
6. We complained......... the landlord..........the condition of the

house.
a with-about b. to - with
c. for - about d to - about
7. Professor Moore recommended that book......... me highly.
a to
b. with
c for
d of
8. Mr. Howell, our boss, recommended George......... a promotion.
a by
b. for
c. with
d to
9. My wife and I are going shopping......... a new living room
carpet.
a to
b. with
c. by
d for
10. I think the treasurer strongly disapproves......... our new
system.
a with
b. by
c. for
d of
11. You should submit your application......... this office before the
first of May.
a for
b. with
c. to
d into
12. You should remove the weeds......... your garden soon.
a from
b. into
c. out of
d against
13. I definitely prefer traveling by air......... traveling by train or
bus.
a by
b. to
c. with
d for
14. Those two companies import chemicals......... Sweden and
Germany.
a to
b. into
c. by
d from
15. That corporation exports machinery......... Latin American
countries.
a into
b. by
c. to
d about
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16. Dont you think youd better consult your lawyer..........that

problem?
a for
b. to
c. with
d about
17........... this time next year you ought to have a very good
knowledge of English.
a. By
b. In
c. During
d On
18. I bought a car......... $ 200: it was a real bargain.
a in
b. for
c. by
d through
19.1 wouldnt give away that ring......... anything in the world. So
once and for all dont ask me again,
a to
b. for
c. by
d with
20. The brothers are so alike. I cant tell one..........the other.
a. by
b. to
c. through
d from
21. You can take my w ord ......... it.
c. to
a with
b. for
d into
22. Stop w'uat boy....... spoiling the book.

c. with
a by
b. in
d from
23. Are you better..... ,,,,your long sleep?

p. for
b. to
c. by
d in
9A. .=....... aH his wealth, he is unhappy.
a Through
b For
c. With
d By
25. Henrys work is well......... the average.

a on
b. above
c. over
d under
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07. sub, -'ion (becauso of suspicion) - He has been arrested on
su nicioi. )f being mixed up in the crime.
on tap (easily aTarable) - We must have a lawyer on tap, in case
we need him.
on time (at tlit ^ _iged time) - Hes always late, never on time.
on tow (being \>wed) - A car being pulled by another usually
carries a sign saying On Tow.
on trial for (being tried) - He is on trial for murder.
on trust (trusting)- I bought it on trust, but I found I had been
cheated.
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on view (visible)- A model house is on view at the exhibition.

on the wane (shrinking)-His reputation is now on the wane.
on the watch for (waiting for)-I shall be on the watch of an
opportunity to take it.
on the way to - You pass my house on the way to school.
Com plete sentence w ith one o f the above expressions.
1.They were popular for a long time, but now their popularity is
2..He never sends in his reports.........
3. You cant dismiss him......... ; you must have proof.
4 .1 never take things......... , Ive been caught so many times.
5. Take his temperature regularly and be......... any sudden
changes.
6. He is......... for fraud.
7. The photographs are......... downtairs.
8. He buys his newspaper......... the station.
9. My car is......... to the garage.
10. Have you a good doctor......... ?
LEARN
I.
to get along with
thich hap vdi (ai)
to get at
nham tdi, dm chi
to get away
thodt
to get into (a temper)
phcit gian
to get on with
tiep tuc
to get over
qua khoi
to get round
ne trdnh, xoayxdcho thodt
to get to + verb stem
trd nen (dan dan)
II.
to prevent S.O from doing S.T
: ngan can ai lam dieu gi
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- to congratulate S.O on S.T
: khen ngcfi ai dieu gi
- to absent on eself from school
: nghi hoc,
tnddng
- to lecture S.O for doing S.T
' track mdng ai vi lam diiu

gi
: hap tac vdi ai; In every way:
- to cooperate with S.O
vang mat d
ve moi phi/cJng dien
- to com plain to S.O about S.T
: phan nan vdi aive dieu gi
- to recom m end S.T to S.O
: gidi thieu vdi ai dieu gi
- to recom m end S.O for a

prom otion
- to go shopping for S.T
: de bai ai thang ckitc
- to disapprove o f S.T
: khong tan thank dieu gi
- to submit an application to
: nop dan tdi
- to remove the weeds from a

garden
- to prefer one thing to another
: nho co dai d vitcfn
- to import good from a country
: nhap khdu hang hod til

mot mtdc
- to export goods to a country
: xuat khdu hang hod tdi

mot ni/dc
- to consult S.O about S.T
: hoi y kien ai ve van de gi
- by this time next year
: khoang thdi gian nay nam

tdi
- to buy S.T for
: mua vat gi vdi gia la.
- to give away S.T for S.T
: doi vat gi lay vat gi
- to tell a person from the other
: phdn biet mot ngitdi vdi

mot ngitdi khac
- to take ones w ord for S.T
: tin titdng ai noi ve dieugi
- to stop S.O from doing S.T
: di rruia sdm mongi
: thich dieu nay hem dieu kia
ngan can ai lam dieu gi
- for
: vi, do bdi, nhd d
- for
: mac du, cho du la
- above the average
: tren trung binh
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III.
on suspicion
nghingd
on tap
co son
on time
dung gid
on tow
ditdc keo
on trial for
bi xet xit
on trust
cd tin, tin titdng
on view
ditdc tntng bay, trim lam
- on the wane
tan lui, het thdi
- on the watch for
chbddi, ddithbicd
- on the way to
tren ditdng dm
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PRACTICE TEST 21
to give away - to distribute, to reveal

to give in - to yeld, to collapse
to give off - to produce
to give out - to finish
to give up - to stop
w ord o r p h ra se chosen from the list at the b e g in n in g of
each exercise.
1. The supply of water soon gave.........
2. You shouldnt give......... other peoples secrets.
3. Have you given......... smoking?
4. His accent gave him.........
5. First the roof gave......... and then the walls.
6. They resisted for a while but finally gave..........
7. This substance gives......... a gas when heated.
9. We chased him for a while but had to give.........
10. Plants give......... oxygen.
11. C h o ose the best answ er.
1. If they insist on it. I suppose well have to give in..........them.
a for
b. with
c into
d. to
2 .1 dont think I can get......... going to that meeting tomorrow.
a out
b. out of
c. away
d off
3. Hang on......... that end of the box very tightly. Dont let
go......... it.
a at - to
b. to - of
c. at - with
d to - with
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4. Franky, I dont care to argue......... you..........that particular

subject.
a with-about b. with - in
c. to - about d. to - in
5. The Coles are probably home tonight. Lets drop in......... them
a to
b. for
c. on
d. with
6. I want to save you......... making the mistake that I make.
a by
b. from
c. with
d to
7. If you dont see what you want in our window, ask......... it.
a for
b. about
a to
d. with
8. The ship was making......... the open sea.
a to
b. through
c. for
d. forward
9. He never make any provision for the future; he just
lives......... hand..........mouth.
a from to
b. to - to
c. at - to
d from - from
10. He felt that he was destined......... something great.
a for
b. by
c. at
d with
11.What he said took me completely......... surprise.
a about
b. with
c. by
d to
1 2
the way, dont forget our meeting next week.
a Through
b. At
c. By
d With
1 3
your help: we should not have finished in time.
a But for
b. Owing to c. Because of d. Due to
14. These things are made......... machinery, not..........hand.
a with-with b. with - by c. by - by
d. by- with
15. He repeated the conversation that he had heard w o rd .........
word.
a through
b. for
c. with
d. by
16. He doesnt care......... working at all.
a to
b. with
c. for
d about
17. Dont do this all at once: do it little......... little.

a by
b. to
c. from
d. with
18. He landed the airplane all right, but it was more......... good
luck than good management.
*
a through
b. by
c. because of d. with
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19. Sugar is sold......... the pound, petrol..........the gallon.

a by-by
b. at -at
c. for - for
d in - in
20. The letters M.P. stands......... Members of Parliament.
a by
b. with
c. for
d in
21. You will not easily find as good a workman as Brown: he is
one
a thousand.
a from
b. in
c. out of
d into
22. Are you......... or..........the proposal?
a with-without b. with-against c. far - against d into-out of
23. The police said a notorious criminal was involved......... the
robbery.
a in
b. to
c. into
d from
24. You will get &50......... and..........your usual salary.
a over with b. above-under c. over-above d on-with
25. He is just getting......... his severe illness.
a out from
b. out of
c. away from d over
III.
on the hour (exactly at 1 oclock, etc.) - There is a train every hour
on the hour.
on the lead (held by a lead) - In London parks, dogs must be kept
on a lead.
on a lease (rented) - We have taken a house on a long lease.
on the left - whos that sitting on the left on the chairman?
on a level with (at the same height) - His head is on a level with
mine.
on the march (moving) - Soldiers on the march often sing to keep
their spirits up.

on the mark (accurate) - Hes a very good critic; his comments are
always on the mark.

on the move (moving) - Well, I must be on the move.
on the occasion o f - he received many congratulations on the
occasion of his promotion.

on the right - He was sitting on the right of the chairman.
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1. An army......... needs to be fed.
2. The best thing would be to take a flat......... short.
3. The window of the basement is......... the street.
4. The train for Brighton leaves.........
5. This is the best television set.........
6. The procession is......... again.
7. She has a minister......... and an ambassador..........
8. Youll have to put your dog.........
9. The chairmans comments were clearly.........
his retirement.
10. He was given a gold watch....
LEARN
I.
- to give away
: tietlo
- to give in
: dau hang, sup do
- to give o ff
: toatra, too ra
- to give out
: can, kiet
- to give up
: bo
II.
- to give in to S.O
: nhu&ngboai
- to get out o f doing S.T
: trdnh khoi phai lam dieu

gi
- to hang on to S.T
: ndm chat cai gi; to let go

of St bubng caigira
- to argue with S.O about S.T
: tranh cdi vdi aive dieu gi
- to drop in on S.O
: ghe vdo than ai, tat vdo

tham ai
- to save S.O from doing S.T
: giup ai trdnh phai lam

dieugi
- to ask for
: doi hoi, yeu cau
- to make for the open sea
bdt dau ra khoi
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- to live from hand to mouth
- to be destined for
-
to take S.O by surprise

by the way
but for
by machinery
word for word

to care for
little by little
B y good luck
by the pound
song toy lam ham nhai,

kiem, dittic dong nao xao
dong 6y.
duttic danh rieng (de lam
diiugi)
lam cho ai ngac nhien
a nay, tien the
neu khong co
bang may; by hand.* bang
toy
titng titmot, titng chit mot
thich
dan dan, tit tit
do may man, do van may
tinh theo can Anh, By the
gallon tinh theo ga-long
- to stand for
tutting trutng cho, thay the

cho
- one in a thousand
- for or against
- to be involved in
hiem co, kho thay
- over
- to get over an iliness
tren; Above: ngoai, them
in g ho hay chohg doi

co lien quan tdi, co dinh
litu tdi
khoi benh
III.
on
on
on
on
on
the hour
the lead
a lease
the left
a level with
on
on
on
on
on
the
the
the
the
the
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m arch
m ark
move
occation of
right
1 tieng
trong cut
htip dong thue
bentrdi
ngang hang vdi, ngcmg
bang
cuocgieuhanh
son sang bat dau
dang chuyen dong
nhdn dip
ben phai
PRACTICE TEST 22
to go about - to arrange
to go by - to judge according to
to go for (awalk, ride, etc.)
to go for - to attack
to go in for - to be fond of
to go into - to examine
to go off - to become bad, tosound
to go on - to continue, to happen
to go out - to be extinguished
to go over - to do again
to go with - to harmonise with
w o rd o r p h ra se ch o se n from the list at the b e g in n in g o f
each exercise.
1. Why have all the lights gone......... ?
2. Can we just go......... the plan again?
3. My alarm clock goes......... at 6 a.m.
4. Dont stop; go.........
5. That tie doesnt go......... that suit.
6 .1 cant go......... all the details now.
7. You cant always go......... appearances.
8. How shall we go......... solving the problem?
9. They went......... a ride in their new car.
10. Will your dog go......... me?
11. Whats going......... ?
12. She goes......... strange hats.
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1. She is proud......... her children and particularly..........hei
riches.
a to - of
b. to - to
c. of - of
d with - with
2. The savages were at first suspicious
...the missionaries
a for
a to
b. of
d by
3. Pretty is synonymous... ....beautiful
c. about
d for
a with
b. to
4. They were terrified......... being killed in an air raid.
d for
c. of
a with
b. by
5. Im sure the explanation in this book will be quite clear........
you.
a. for
b. with
c. to
d about
6. Mrs. Parker was very upset......... the news of her fathers
death.
a. with
b. over
c. of
d to
.
7. Im not familiar......... him, but his face seems familiar..........me.

a with - to
b. to - with
c. with - with d to - to
8. We were very grateful......... our friends.......... all their
assistance.
a to - with
b. for - to
c. to - for
d for - with
9.
My
plan
is
similar......... yours,
but
its
quite
different..........Franks
a with - from b. to - from
c. for - from d to - by
10. He is generous......... his money. He is generous..........giving to
charities.
a with - about b. to - for
c. about - with d to - with
11.In my opinion, this new model is definitely inferior......... the
old one.
a with
b. for
c. to
d by
12. Some teachers are more liberal......... their students than
others.
a with
b. of
c. about
d against.
13. Since it was the mans first offense, the judge was lenient
him.
a with
b. towards
c. to
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14. Albert sai he was very ashamed......... his friends bad

manners.
a with
b. to
c. by
d. of
15. Tom is vey devoted......... his work. Hes well qualified..........it

too.
a to - for
b. for - for
a to - to
d for - with
16. It seemed quite evident......... his behavior that he wasnt

satisfied.
a to
b. with
c. from
d about
17. Its quite apparent......... me that hes eager..........a chance to

do it.
a to - for
b. for - for
c. in - for
d in - with
18. At the moment, one dollar is roughly equivalent......... ten

thousand dong.
a by
b. to
c. with
d about
19. We feel very obliged......... our friends..........their kind

assistance.
a with - for
b. to - for
c. to - with
d with - for
20. I could tell......... his face that he was very angry..........

something.
a in - to
b. from - with c. in - about
21. I was confused......... what

unusual question.
about-in,
a.
b. m-in-to
for
to
d from (by) - at (about)
say..........answer..........his
U i . - i . j - - r
c. about-in-to d m-in-for
22. Barbara has been very concerned...........her mothers poor

health.
a about
b. with
c. to
d against
23. Mr. Moore is often taken......... a student because he looks so

young.
a with
b. for
c. by
d with
24. I dont think Mr. Anderson is convinced......... that mans

honesty.
a of
b. for
a with
d by
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25. That was done......... rr

my help......... my knowledge and
my consent,
a. in - in - in
b. to - to - to
c. without-without-without
d for - for - for
III
on a diet (observing a diet) - Youll have to go on a diet if you want

to lose weight.
on display (displayed) - All the new models will be on display next
week.
on duty (working) - There was a guard on duty at the entrance.
on the evidence (according to the evidence) - I cant judge on the
evidence you have given me.
on fire (burning) - Telephone the fire brigade; the shed is on fire!
on foot (walking) - The last bus has gone, so we shall have to go on
foot.
on guard (against) (watching) - The inspector left two men on
guard at the entrance.

on hands and kness (crawling)- They crawled through thehole on
hands and knees.

on holiday (holidaying) - The shop is closed and the staff is on
holiday.
on horseback (riding a horse)-The only way to get there is on
horseback.
1 .1 cant eat potatoes; Im.........
2. During the bus-strike, a lot of people went to work..........
3. The whole building is.........
4. We crawled under the fence.........
5. They crossed the mountains.........
6. Televeision sets are......... in the main hall.
7. Theres always somebody......... at the reception desk.
8. Theres a policeman......... at the front door.
9.......... of this book, Id say hes a good writer.
10. The office is closed; they must be.........
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LEARN
I.
-
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
go
go
go
go
go
go
go
go
go
go
go
about
by
for (a walk, ride, etc.)
for
in for
into
off
on
out
over
with
dan xep
ddnh gid dita vdo
be
be
be
be
be
be
be
pround of
suspicious of S.O
synonymous with
terrified of doing S.T
clear to S.O
uspset over
familiar with S.O
hdnh dien ve
di (bo, xe..)
tdncong
thich
xemxet
reo, reng
tiep tuc
tat
lam lai
hcfp vdi
II.
-
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
- to be grateful to S.O for S.T

- to be similar to
- to be generous with ones
money
nghi ngdai
dong nghia vdi
sd lam dieugi
rd rang doi vdi ai
7
boiroi ve
than vdi ai; to be familiar
to S.O: quen thuoc doi vdi
ai
mong cM ai ve dieugi
giohg ai; to be different
from- khde vdi
rong rdi ve tien bac, to be
generous about doing

S.T: rong rdi, thoai max ve
lam viecgi
- to be inferor to
- to be liberal with S.O
- to be lenient with (towards) S.O
khoan dung doi vdi ai
- to be ashamed of
xau ho vi
ditdi, kemhdn
rong rdi doi vdi ai
AS
A?
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- to be devoted to S.T
- evident from
- Apparent to S.O
- to be dependent on S.O for S.T

- to be equivalent to
- to be obliged to S.O for S.T
- to tell from (by) S.Os face
- to be confused about
- to be concerned about S.T

- to be taken for another person
- to be convinced of S.T
- Without
miet max vdi dieu gi: to be

qualified for S.T: co kha
nang ve viecgi
: him nhien, rd rang
: rd rang doi vdi ai; Eager

for a chance: nong nong
du&cccf hoi
: le thuoc vdo ax dedituc dieu
gi
: titctng ditting vdi
: mong dn ai vi dieugi
: nhin mat ai ma biet ditoc
dieu gi, to be angry at
(about) S.T: gian dit ve
dieugi
: lung tung ve; in answer a
question.- de trd Idi cho
mot cau hoi, mot van de
: lo du, quan tdm ve dieugi
: bi nhdm la ngitdi khde
: tin titdng, bi thuyet phuc ve
dieugi
: khong co (dung cho cd 3
nghia trong cau nay)
III.
on a diet
- on display
- on duty
: ankieng
: tntng bay, trien lam,
: dang trite, dang lam nhiem
vu
: bdngchitng
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
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the evidence
fire
foot
guard
hands and knees
holiday
horseback
: dang chay
: dibo
:
:
:
:
de phong, canh gidc

bo
di nghi mat
tren litng ngita
PRACTICE TEST 23
I.
to have it in for somebody - to dislike
to have on - to have an appointment
to have it out with somebody - to clear up
to have up - to arrest
to hold out - to offer, to resist
to hold over - to postpone
to hold up - to stop
to hold with - to approve of
w o rd o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the list at the b e g in n in g o f
each exercise.
1. Have you anything......... this evening?
2. He says the manager has it......... him.
3 .1 cant hold..........any hope.
4. Production has been held......... by strikes.
5. He has been had..........for speeding.
6. The chairman suggested holding the matter......... until the next
meeting.
7. If you feel he has been dishonest, I should have it......... him.
8. She doesnt hold..........spoiling children.
9. The traffic was held......... for hours.
10. The army can hold......... for another week.
1. Dont contrast the foreign goods......... our local products.

a to
b. into
c. with
d against
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2. All the roads converge......... Rome.

a for
b. into
c. to
d in
3. They clear away the table and chairs and convert their sitting
room ......... a dancing room.
a out of
b. into
c. from
d to
4. I dare not confide my love......... her.
a with
b. for
a to
d into
5. I confound him......... his brother.

a to
b. in
c. with
d on
6. My mother often connives......... my faults.

a to
b. in
c. for
d at
7. She consigns her child......... my care.
a for
b. to
c. in
d into
8. This statue consists......... marble.

a in
b. of
c. for
d by
9. It is natural......... parents to love their children.

a to
b. with
c. for
d by
10. This museum is now open......... all visitors.

a to
b. for
c. with
d by
11. Wrong is opposite......... Right

a with
b. by
c. to
d against
12. He went to night - school preparatory......... atending college.

a to
b. with
c for
d by
13. The sorrow cf sepai tion is still present......... my memory.

a into
b. to
c. on
d with
14. Ill make amends......... you..........the damage.......... your car.

a for - for - for
b. to -at - to
c. *o - for - to
d for - for - in
15. There is an analogy......... the human eyes and cameras.

a at
b. from
c. with
d between
1 6 .1 dont know why he keeps a strong animosity......... me.

a with
b. towards
c. to
d against
17. This building is only an annex......... a hotel.
a into
b. with
c. to
d for
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18. Today, I have an appetile..........meat.

a at
b. in
c. for
d to
19. Cinema has little attraction......... me.
a to
b. for
c. on
d at
20. He is an authority,, ....English grammar.
a at
b. about
c. in
d on
21. The best avenue........ .success is hard work.
a into
b. forward
c. in
d to
22. Poor health my be a bar......... success.
a into
b. for
c. in
d to
23. You should make a bargain......... the vendor before buying
something
a to
b. about
c. with
24. Caution......... error is natural to man.
a at
b. for
c. in
25. Dont you think Jeans new Spring coat
her?
a with
b. for
c. into
d against
d against
is very becoming.........
d to
III.
on account o f (because of) - We were late on account of the rain.
on approval (lent for inspection before buying) - Stamps sent on
approval must be returned within 10 days or paid for.
i on an average (indicates a usual amount or number) - 1 go to the
cinema on an average twice a week.
on behalf o f (acting for somebody else)-They are making a
collection on behalf of the hospital.
on board (on ship)-There are 200 passengers on board.
on the brain (always in mind) - He has pop music on the brain; he
cant think about anything else.
on charter [hire, loan] (chartered, hired)-They have no planes;
they are all on charter to another company.
on condition that (provided) - You can borrow my bicycle on
condition that you look after it.
on the contrary (the opposite is true) - Its not cheap; on the
contrary, its very dear.
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on credit (without paying immediately) - He never pays for

anything; he buys everything on credit.
1. Money must be sent with the order, as goods cannot be sent

2. He smokes......... 20 cigarettes a day.
3. The plane was delayed......... snow.
4. Books can be sent.........
5. They are arriving......... the Queen Mary
6. He spoke......... all the delegates.
7. You have film stars......... !
8. You can go......... youre back by five.
9. The weather wasnt bad;.......... it was very good.
10. They have bought all their furniture.
LEARN
I.
-
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
have it in for somebody

have on
have it out with somebody
have up
hold out
hold over
hold up
hold with
ghet
hen
chamditt
hat giit
cho, cung cap
hoan
dinh tre
tan thanh, chiu
II.
- to contrast S.T with S.T
- to converge to a point
- to covert...into
- to confide S.T to S.O
- to confound a person with a
person
- to connive at S.T
136
: doi chieu, so sdnh vat gi

vdi vatgi
: qui tu ve mot diem
: bien...
thanh,
chuyen
doi...thanh
: (hold, tarn sit diiu gi vdi ai
: lam Ian ngitdi nay vdi
ngitdi khde
: lam ngd tntdc dieu gi
to consign...to
giao pho...cho
to consist of
for
to be open to the public
lam bdng gom co

doi vdi, cho
mb cita don tiep cang
chung
trdi ngiidc vdi
chuan bi lam dieu gi
hien dien trong tri nhd ai
boi thiedng ai ve cdi gi
giiia
sitae cam doi vdi ai
nhd phu cua mot ngdi nhd
sit an ngon mieng
sit hap ddn doi vdi ai
ngitdi chuyen mon, ngitdi
co thdm quyen ve
con ditdng detien tdi thanh
cong
trd ngai cua viec tien tdi
thanh cong
maccdvdiai
sit can than de phbng dieu
gi
thich hdp, phu hdp vdi ai
tobe opposite to
to be preparatory to doing S.T
to be present to S.Os memory
to make amends to S.O for S.T
between
an animosity against S.O
an annex to a hous
an appetite for food
attraction for S.O
an authority on a subject
an avenue to success
a bar to success
to make a bargain with S.O
caustion against S.T
- to be becoming to S.O
III.
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
account of
approval
an average
behalf of
board
the brain
charter
condition that
the contrary
credit
bbi vi
co the trd lai
trung binh
thay mat cho
trentdu
dm anh trong dau
thue
vdi dieu kien la
trdi lai, ngitdclai
trd chdm
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PRACTICE TEST 24
I.
to keept at - to persist
to keep from - to stop from
to keep off - not to step on
to keep on - to continue
to keep up - to maintain
to leave off - to stop wearing, to stop, to omit
In the fo llo w in g exercises com plete each se n te n ce w ith a
w ord o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the list at the b e g in n in g of
each exercise.
1. Keep......... the grass.
2. He wont be able to keep......... that speed.
3. Dont keep......... interrupting.
4. Why have you left......... your coat?
5 .1 could hardly keep......... shouting.
6. Youll succeed if you keep......... it.
7. Keep......... the pressure.
8. We must keep......... that subject.
9. Why do you keep......... telling me lies?
10. Keep your coat..........
11. C h o ose the best answ er.
1. What conditions are required for a good choice......... friends?
a. in
b. with
c. of
d into
2. He decises to make a claim......... damages to his car.
a to
b. in
c. for
d at
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3. I will do this job for you......... fail by tomorrow.

a in
b. without
c. through
d with
4. You have been warned times......... number about the danger
and still dont take any notice.
a. with
b. without
c. to
d for
5. It is......... great pleasure that I give you the prize.
a to
b. with
c. for
d in
6. Orders for the new car came in......... a rush.
a to
b. with
c. for
d about
7. I dont get on very well......... George: You see, I have nothing in
common......... him.
a to - to
b. to -with
c. with - with d with - to
8. The river is abounding......... fish.
a by
b. in
c. for
d with
9. The scientist is completely abosorbed......... his research work.

a on
b. into
c. in
d for
10. His present was not acceptable......... me, she proudly said.
a for
b. by
c. with
d to
11.The mathematician, accompanied......... a friend of his, came
here.
a by
b. to
c. with
d for
12..I have already sent my luggage......... the station.
a to
. b. towards
c. for
d at
13. Come on, children, time...... r .go......... bed and go..........sleep.
a to-to-into b. to-into-to c. to - to - to d to-to-(no preposition)
14. The river flows......... the town.
a around
b. past
c. through
d in
15. I saw......... his trick.

a into
b. of
c. through
d in
16. George has got......... his exam.

a for
b. with
c. through
d by
17. The girls had to use newspapers......... place..........wrapping

paper.
a for - for
b. for - i n
a in - of
d to - in
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18. Frank has to w ork ......... night..........order to earn some extra

money.
a at - in
b. in - at
c. in - in
d at - for
19. I havent been able to g e t......... touch..........Mr. Miller all day
long.
a in - to
b. in - with
c. on - to
d on - with
20. He sat with his arms......... his chest.
a across
b. on
c. upon
'
d along
21. Browns business is not going well: he is finding it difficult to

keep his head......... water.
a on
b. in
c. off
d above
22. Our thoughts are centred......... one topic: how maps began
a in
b. upon
c. about
d into
23. The ship has got clear......... the rocks.
a about
b. of
c. off
d from
24. Hes clever......... his violin.
a in
b. about
c. with
d into
25. I dont like that fellow: Hes close......... his money.

a to
b. into
c. with
d in
III.
on record (recorded) - It has been the wettest July on record.

on reflection (after reflecting) - On reflection, I decided to change
my plan.
on return (having returned) - You will hand this back on return.
on the run (running away)- The bandits are on the run, pursued
by loyal troops.
on sale (being sold)-Suits are on sale on the first floor.
on a [large] scale (in [large] quantities) - A summer prophylactic
hygiene campaign will be happened on a large scale.
on schedule - They arrived in Paris on schedule.
on show (able to be seen)-New models will be on show at the
exhibition.
on sight (on first seeing)-They disliked one another on sight.
on strike (striking) - The factory is closed as the men are on strike.
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1. Will the plane arrive......... ?
2. The police have orders to shoot him.........
3. It was the coldest November day.........
4. These coats will be put......... next week.
5. There are some new pictures......... at the Gallery.
6. A criminal......... is always dangerous.
7
, we decided not to take part.
8
h is ..........he was greeted by a large Crowd.
9. Damge......... has been caused by the floods.
10. The men will go......... unless their demands are met.
LEARN
I.
to
to
to
to
to
to
keep at
keep from
keep o ff
keep on
keep up
leave o ff
khong khong
ngan
trdnh xa
tiep tuc
gift
ngitng, bo
II.
- a choice o f friends
to make a claim o f damages
- without fail
- times without number
- its with great pleasure that
- to com e in with a rush
- to get on very well with S.O
- to be abounding in
: stf chon ban

: doi boi thtfcfng thiet hoi
: choc chdn, nhat dinh,
khong sai chay
: khong biet boo nhieu lan
ma noi
: that la mot niem vui Idn
: don dap do tdi
: an y vdi ai; to have
nothing in common with
S.O: khong co diem ttfdng
dong vdi ai
: co nhieu, doi ddo
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- to be absorbed in S.T
- to be acceptable to S.O
miet mdi, say me dieugi

co the chap nhdn dtftic doi
vdiai
-
to
to
to
to
to
be accompanied by S.O
send S.T to a place
go to bed
flow through a place
see through S.Os trick
- to get through an exam

- in place of
- at night
- to get in touch with S.O
to sit with ones arms acros
ones chest
- to keep ones head above water
-
to
to
to
to
be centred upon a topic

get clear of S.T
be clever with S.T
be close to ones money
cung di vdi ai
miet mdi, say me dieugi
di ngu; togo to sleep: ngu
chay qua ntii nao
hieu thdu dtftic stf chtii xo
cua ai, khong bi ai lita
vtftitquaky thi, thido
thay the cho
vdo ban dem: In order to:
de
lien lac vdiai
ngoi khoanh toy
giil cho khoi mang cong
mdcnti
tap trung vdo mot de tdi
thodt khoi dieu gi
kheo leo vdi vat gi
chat che ve tien bac
III.
- on record
dtftic pho bien rong rdi
- on reflection
theo stf suy xet
* on return
trd led
- on the run
chay tron, stfddo thdi
- on sale
debdn
- on a scale
theotyle
- on schedule
theo lich trinh
- on show
trtfngbay
- on sight
thoat nhin, an tilting dau

tien
- on strike
dinh cong
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PRACTICE TEST 25
I.
to look
to look
to look
to look
to look
to look
to look
to look
after - to take care of

down on - to despise
for - to search for
in - to visit casually
into - to examine
out - to be careful
over - to examine
up - to search for (in a dictionary, etc)

w o rd o r p h ra se chosen from the list at the b e g in n in g o f
each exercise.
1 .1 promise to look...?..... the matter.
2. Will you look......... this list and tell me what you think?
3. Who will look......... the children while were out?
i
4. Im looking......... my brother. Have you seen him?
5. Look......... on your way home.
6. Look......... !Its falling!
7 .1 dont see why you look......... coalminers.
8. Go and look it..........in the dictionary.
9. You wont find it if you dont look......... it.
10. Look......... yourself.
II. C h o o se the best answ er.
1. He is exact
a on
the fulfillment of his promise.

c. in
d with,
b. to
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2. Wife should fefer......... husbands opinion.

a in
b. to
c. against
d at
3. Chan such an innocent school - girl degenerate..........a
prostilute?
a in
b. into
c. for
d to
4. You should deliberate......... what you are going to do.
a in
b. on
c. with
d at
5. My God deliver us......... temptations.
a into
b. from
c. against
d. with
6. They demur......... working on Sundays.

a in
b. for
c. at
d with
7. They denounced......... me.

a with
b. into
c. from
d against
8. Old people dont like to depart......... old customs.

a into
b. from
a at
d with
9. Old people like to descant......... past memories.
a in
b. with
c. on
d for
10. She desisted......... singing.
a at
b. for
c. from
d in
11.He began to despair......... success.

a of
b. from
c. at
d in
12..Students often compete......... each other.......... various school

honors.
a with - for
b. for - with
c. to - for
d by - by
13. We werent able to convince them......... the real value of the

plan.
a. of
b. about
c. with
d for
14 They are going to transfer him...... ...this department..........

another one.
a to - from
b. from - to
a to - at
d from - at
15. It was difficult for me to keep......... smiling..........his funny

remark.
i
a about - from b. at - from
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c. from - about d on - at
16. You relly shouldnt boast......... your success..........other people.

a of - at
b. about - to a for - to
d at - to
17. My friend Arthur is working......... his novel..........the Civil
war.
a to - about b. on - with c. on - about d at - about
18. His friends have constantly encouraged him......... his difficult
task.
a for
b. on
c. at
d in
19. Arthur told me that he hadnt decided ......... a name for his
new novel yet.
a for
b. on
c. with
d to
20. He referred his success......... the good teaching the had had.
a to
b. at
c. forward
d about
21. Everyone laughed at EDs joke, but I didnt catch on......... it
a at
b. for
c. to
d with
22. A thief despoiled me......... money and ran away.
a of
b. to
c. with
d from
23. Failure does not deter me......... trying again.
a out of
b. with
c. to
d from
24. When the President is away, the work devolves......... the Vic
President.
a in
b. on
c. with
d for
25. Im sorry to differ......... you.
a from
b. with
c. to
d in
III.
out o f print (not in print) - We have no more copies of that book;

its out of print.
out o f the question (impossible) - I cant accept such a gift; its out
of the question.
out o f season (not in season)-June is the time for strawberries;
theyre out of season now.
out o f sight (not visib]e)-Out of sight, out of mind.
out o f sorts (not well) - Go and lie down if youre feeling out of
sorts.
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out of step (not in step) - One soldier out of step spoils the effects
of a parade.
out of stock (not holding stock) - We havent any more briefcaseswere out of stock.
out of touch with (not in touch with) - Ive been away so long I feel
out of touch with things.
C om plete sentence w ith one o f the above expressions.
1. I never eat oysters.........
2. Dont let him see those plans; keep them.........
3. Im sorry we havent any coffee; were.........
4.
5.
6.
7.
He asks to be excused; hes feeling.........

We have no copies of his new novel; its already..........
How can you ask for such a thing? You know its..........
She lives in a world of her own, and shes..........reality.
8. The effect was spoiled by two of the men who were.........

t
LEARN
I.
- to
- to
- to
to
- to
- to
- to
- to
look
look
look
look
look
look
look
look
after
down on
for
in
into
out
over
up
:
:
:
:
:
chdm soc
coi thiietng
tim kiem
ghe tham
xem xet
: can than
: xem xet
: tra (titdien..)
II.
- to be exact in S.T
- to defer to
- to degenerate into
- to deliberate on
- to deliver S.O from S.T
146
: chink xdc ve dieu gi, dung

dan ve chuyen gi
: chieu theo, nghe theo
: di den cho thodi hod
: suy nghi chin chdn ve
: citu ai thodt khoi dieu gi
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
demur at
denounce against S.O
depart from
descant on
desist from doing S.T
despair of success
- to compete with S.O for S.T

- to convince S.O of S.T
- from...to
- to keep from
- to bast about S.T to S.O
- to work on
- to encourage S.O in his task
- to decide on S.T
- to refer S.T to some cause
- to catch on to S.T
- to despoil S.O of S.T
- to deter S.O from doing S.T
- to devolve on S.O
- to differ from S.O
: thdc mac ve
: td'cdoai
: bo, siia doi
: noi doi dbng ve
: ngitng lam viecgi
: nga Ibng, khong hy vong
thanh cong
: tranh gianh vdi ai ve dieu
gi
: thuyet phuc ai ve chuyen gi
: ti...den
: nhin; about: ve
: khoe vdi ai dieu gi
: lam viec ve; about: ve, noi ve
: dong vien ai trong cong viec
cua anh ta
: quyet dinh ve viecgi
: qui nguyen, cho dieu gi la
do nguyen nhdn ndo do
: hieu, bai kip dieu gi
: ciidp cua ai cdi gi
: khie'n ai nan Ibng khong
lam cheu gi
: ditoc trao lai cho ai
: bat dong y kien vdiai
III.
- out
- out
- out
- out
- out
- out
- out
- out
of print
of question
of season
of sight
of sorts
of step
of stock
of touch with
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
het, khong con

ra ngoai van de
trdi miia
ra khoi tdm nhin
khong khoe
sai bitdc
khong co sdn
xa la, khong quen
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PRACTICE TEST 26
to make for - to go in the direction of

to make of - to interpret
to make off - to go away
to make out - to understand
to make to + verb stem - to make a movement as if to
to make up - to invent
to pass away - to die
to pass off - to disappear
to pass over - not to pay attention
w o rd o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the lis t at the b e g in n in g of
each exercise.
1. I cant make........ what he means.
2. The treasurer has made......... with all the money.
3. They are all making......... the exit.
4. He made......... hit me but changed his mind.
5. The old man passed......... in his sleep.
6. We must make......... some story to explain our absence.
7. Im afraid I cant pass......... his rudeness.
8. The pain will soon pass.........
9. What do you make......... his attitude?
1 0 .1 cant make......... his writing.
1. What I do will depend......... the help you can give me.
a in
b. to
c. on
d with
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2. English is spoken all..........the world.

a. in
b. of
c. through
d over
3. You dont need to pay back the money you borrowed at one; the
repayment can be spread......... a number of years.
a. over
b. to
c. for
d into
4. You are ill, so I dispense you......... doing the military service.
a. with
b. from
a for
d to
5. The Russian nobles were dispossessed......... their land after the
revoulution.
a of
b. in
c. to
d for
6. I dissent strongly......... what youve said.
a to
b. from
c. at
d in
7. Sugar dissolves..........my mouth.
a into
b. with
c. in
d by
8. My father often dissuades me......... going into that bar.

a from
b. in
c. to
d for
9. Sometimes we should know how to divert ourselves.................
studies.
a from
b. at
c. to
d with
10. Shes still doting......... her husband.
a in
b. by
c. on
d with
11.Dont allow your mind to dwell......... past failures.

a in
b. with
c. upon
d on
12..Only nature can case my mind......... those sufferings.
a for
b. to
a of
d by
13. Many women like to emancipate themselves......... household
affairs.
a from
b. by
c. to
d with
14. She always has a dozen boys dangling......... her.
a about
b. after
c. round
d all are correct
15. A snake darted......... me.
a to
b. at
c. forward
d into
16. Religion debars me......... doing wrong.

a at
b. in
c. from
d with
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17. They are debating..........dancing.

a. on
b. about
c. with
d A and B are correct
18. I dedicated this book......... the teachers of English.

a for
b. from
c. to
d forward
19. Dont aspire......... earthly pleasures.
a. in
b. with
c. into
d after
20. He has assented......... my proposal.

a. with
b. to
c. by
d for
21.1 assure you......... it.

a for
b. about
d with
c. of
22. May I have the honor of attending....... ..you.

d for
a upon
b. to
c. with
23. We always attribute beauty......... the girls we love.
a for
b. with
c. to
d by
24. They are alike in appearance but differ......... their tastes.
a in
b. with
c. to
d by
25. We had to postpone the picnic...... ...account..........the bad
weather.
a with - to
b. on - of
c. to - for
d in - of
III.
out o f control (not under control)-The lorry, out of control, ran

down the hill and crashed into a wall.
out o f danger (not in danger)-He has been critically ill for days but
now hes out of danger.
out o f date (not vaiid) Your licence is out of date and youll have to
get a new one.
out o f debt (not in deht)-How much money do you need to get out
of debt?
out o f fashion (not in fasliion)-Not many men wear hats nowadays
- theyre out of fashion.
out o f favour (not in focus) - The photograph is blurred; the
camera must have been out of focus.
out o f hand (not under control)- To judge by the noise, that class is
out of hand.
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out of [h is] mind (mad) - You must have been out of your mind to
âccept such an offer!
out of pocket (losing money)- I havent made a profit, in fact Im
out of pocket.
1.Why havent you renewed your insurance? Its.........
2..Hes always spending money and hes never.........
3. The driver fainted, and the train,.......... ran into the back of
another one.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Stiff collars went......... years ago.

Move the screen, the picture is.........
Ive lost ten shillings and you must be......... too.
Keep them in order and dont let them get.........
8. Shes still in hospital and not......... yet.

9. His troubles and difficulties finally drove him.........
10. He was popular for a long time, but now hes.........
LEARN
I.
to
to
to
to
to
make
make
make
make
make
for
of
off
out
to + verb stem
to make up
to pass away
to pass off
to pass over
hitting ve
hieu (theo cdch nghi cua ai)
rdi, di
hieu
sap, nhit the
too ra
quadtii
bienmat
bo qua
II.
to depen on
all over
to be spread over
le thuoc vao, tuy thuoc vdo

khdpca
ditticgiahan
151
- to dispense S.O from doing S.T

-
to
to
in
to
to
mien cho ai khoi lam diiu

81
dispossess S.O of S.T

dissent from
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
trudt quyen sd hitu cua ai

bat dong y kien ve
trong
khuyen ai ditng lam viecgi
de minh xao long khoi mot
van de
say me
suy nghi nhieu, viet nhieu
hoac noi nhieu ve van degi
lam ai dd dau kho
gidi thodt khoi
deo duoi, chdn vdn theo
phong tdi ai, loo tdi ai
ngan can ai ditng lam dieu
gi
ban cdi ve dieu gi
tang, de tang cdi gi cho ai
ham muon, khao khdt
dong y, itng thuan
cam doan vdi ai ve dieu gi
hauhaai
gan cho ai dieu gi
khde nhau ve diem gi
vi, do bdi
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
khong kiem sodt ditOc

het nguy hiem
hethan
hetruJ
khong hap thdi trong
khong ditOc itng thuan
ngoai tieu diem
ngoai tdm tay, khd nang
mat tri, nga ngdn
bi mat tien
dissuade S.O from doing S.T

divert onself from a matter
- to dote on
- to dwell on a subject
:
:
to
to
to
to
to
:
:
:
:
:
to debate on (about) S.T

to dedicate S.T to S.O
to aspire after
to assent to
to assure S.O of S.T
to attend on (upon) S.O
to attribute S.T to S.O
to differ in S.T
on account of
ease S.O of some pain

emancipate...from
dangle about (after, round)
dart at S.O
debar S.O from doing S.T
III.
- out of control
- out of danger
- out of date
- out of debt
- out of fashion
- out of favour
- out of focus
out of hand
- out of (his) mind
out of pocket
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PRACTICE TEST 27
to
to
to
to
put away - to save

put off- to postpone
put up with - to stan
j tolerate
run into - to meet unexpectedly
to be run down - to be in poor health, in a poor state

to run over - to knock down (car)
to run through - to read or spend quickly
to run up - to accumulate
word or phrase chosen from the list at the beginning o f
each exercise.
1. The dance has been put.........

2. I ran......... George in the library.
3. You need a rest; you look run.........
4. He puts......... some money every week.
5. Our dog has been run......... by a car.
6. The battery must be run.........
7. You may not like the noise, but youll have to put......... it.
8. He has already run......... two ortunes.
9. I hadnt arranged to meet him; I just ran......... him.
10. If you run......... any more bills, I wont pay them.
1. Please, direct me......... the past - office

a into
b. forward
c. in
d to
15 3
2. Love disables him......... studying.

a to
b. with
c. for
d from
3. Can you dislodge this rock......... the cliffs?

a from
b. into
c. with
d out of
4. That matter does not bear......... what we are talking about.
a about
b. on
c to
d with
5. She beguiles me......... marrying her.
%a into
b. with
c. for
6. He bends his mind......... Catholicism.
a to
b. into
c. for
d to
d with
7. When he dies, he will bequeath a villa......... me.

a with
b. for
c. to
d of
8. Nothing can bereave me....... v.the dear memories of my
childhood.
a of
b. from
c. off
d for
9. Dont avert your lo o k ......... me.
a with
b. to
c. into
d from
10. He rarely balks me......... my plans.

a to
b. into
c. from
d for
11.The doctor told me to banish black ideas..........my mind.

a to
b. from
c. into
d out of
12..When I entered her house, a dog kept barking..........me.
a at
b. with
c. to
d into
13. Her face is beaming......... joy.
a for
b. into
c. with
d by
14. The conference was productive......... new ideas.

a to
b. for
c. of
d with
15. The water from this spring is rich......... minerals.
a in
b. with
c. for
d about
t
16. We need more land that is ripe......... development.

a for
b. with
c. to
d into
17. This candidate is satisfactory......... this job.
a for
b. with
c. to
d into
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18. As usual, the twenty-six year old boxer is secure....

d with
c. in
a* f
b. into
19. His father chides him.... .....being lazy.
a to
b. with
c. about
d for
20. The foolish people were clamouring
c. to
a against
b. for
....war.
d with
21. The colour of the ribbon round her head clashes

colour of her dress.
a to
b. against
c. with
d into
22. She dared class me....... .. cow-boys
a to
b. with
c. for
d into
23. You must clean this table......... ink-spots.
a of
b. out of
c. for
d from
24. Her nylon clothes cling.. ....... her body.
c. with
d against
a into
b. to
25. By means of science, a separated arm can coalesce......... his
body.
a with
b. into
c. to
d about
III.
in convoy (together-of ships) - The ships left port in convoy.

in custody (in the hand of the police)-The thief is in custody.
in danger - The success of the plan is in danger.
in debt (owing money)-He spends all his money and is always in
debt.
in demand (popular) - These new television sets are in great
demand.
in detail (carefully)-1 wll study the plan in detail.
in disgrace (disgraced)- he was expelled from school in disgrace.
in disguise (disguised)- The accident was a blessing in disguise.
in disregard o f (not paying attention to)-This has been done in
disregard of my instructions.
in disrepair (in poor condition) - We bought a house in disrepair
and spent a lot of money on repairs.
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1. In wartime ships travel......... for safety.
2. I cant pay you any more; Im......... as it is.
3. At first his books didnt sell very well, but now theyr e .........
great.........
4. Nobody recognised him; he was.........
5. The dog has killed a chicken and hes.........
6. The police are keeping him.........
7. I want you to check this list.........
8. People must be stopped from entering the building, as its ....
of collapse.
9. A house......... is cheaper than one in good condition.
10.......... all my warnings, he married her.
LEARN
I.
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
put away
put off
put up with
run into
be run down
run over
run through
run up
dedanh
hoan
chiudUng
gap tinh cd
tieu tuy
(car) can (xe)
doc/diliedt
tich luy, chong chat
II.
- to direct S.O to a place
- to disable S.O from doing S.T
- to dislodge S.T froip a place
- to bear on
- to beguile S.O into doing S.T
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chi dieting cho ai tdi cho nao

khieh ai bai liCc khong lam
dutac viecgi
lay vatgi ra khoi mot ncJi
co anh hitdng ve, lien quan
ve
lita ai di den cho phai lam
dieugi
* to bend ones mind to S.T

* to bequeath S.T to S.O
- to bereave S.O of S.T
to avert...from
- to balk S.O from S.T
- to banish...from
- to bark at
- to beam with
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
- to be productive of
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
be rich for
be ripe for S.T
be satisfactory for a job
be accure of success
chide S.O for S.T
clamour for
clash with
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
- to
- to
- to
- to
class S.O with

clean S.T from stain
cling to
coalesce with
:
:
:
:
co hutting tit fitting ve

de caigi lai cho ai
lam ai mat di cdi gi
quay di, ngodnh di
ngan can ai khoi dieu gi
xua duoi...khoi
sua
chieu ra, phot ra, tod ra,
hienra
san xuat ra, phai minh ra,
nay ra
co nhieu caigi
san sang, da den luc
thich hap vdi mot cdng viec
choc chdn thanh cong
mdng ai ve dieu gi
la o dbi cho ditdc
xung khde vdi, khong hdp
vdi
xep loai ai vdi, coi ai la
toy vat gi cho sach vet nhd
bam vdo, dinh vdo
noi lien vdi
III.
- in convoy
- in custody
- in danger
- in
- in
- in
- in
- in
debt
demand
disgrace
disguise
disregard of
* in disrepair
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
dititngdoan
bi bat giam
nguy hiem
ndnan
ditdc nhieu ngitdi yeu cau
khong ditdc quan tdm
ditdc che day, nguy trang
khong dem xia den, khong
quan tdm
: tinh trang op ep
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PRACTICE TEST 28
I.
to see about - to arrange, to prepare
to see off - to say good - bye
to see to - to attend to
to set about - to undertake
to set out - to depart
to set up - to establish
to stand by - tos tand prepared
to stand for - to represent
to stand up to - to resist
w o rd o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the list at the b e g in n in g of
each exercise.
1. We must set......... at dawn.
2. What does R.S.P.C.A stand......... ?
3. The police stood......... in case of trouble.
4. A committee has been set......... to examine the question.
5. Ill see......... some food for you.
6. The maid will see......... your needs,
7. Shall we go to the station and see them......... ?
8. How shall we set......... finding him?
9. Dont let him treat you badly, stand......... him.
10. The army is standing.........
1. There is a keen competition......... the seats in the Congress.
a to
b. in
c. with
d for
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2. You should make a concession......... their request.

a for
b. with
c. to
d on
3. Dont put much confidence......... his words.
a to
b. at
c. in
d on
4. Conformity......... fashion is essential to the happiness of some
women.
a of
b. with
c. to
d in
5. The government appeals......... help for the flood victims.
a to
b. with
c. for
d through
6. Many people appointed him......... mayor of the city.
a for
b. to
c. with
d into
7. We must appoint the day......... the next meeting.
a with
b. for
c. into
d to
8. My father decides to apprentice me....... ..a lawyer although I
dont agree.
a with
b. to
c. for
d into
9. He ascribed his failure......... ill - health.
d to
a for
b. on
c. into
10. Please be serious......... your work.
a to
b. with
c. for
d about
11.The coloured student was sick......... failing the test in racial

discrimination.
d with
a about
b. to
c. for
12. All of us were startled......... the explosion.
d by
a by
b. with
c. at
13. He is not worthy......... your respect.
a by
b. in
c. of
d into
14. This villa was annexed......... a hotel.

a with
b. for
c. to
d by
15. You should cope......... difficulties in order to succeed in life.

a to
b. with
c. for
d against
1 6 .1 want you to copy carefully......... the model.
a about
b. from
c. into
d to
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17. We generally covet......... others property

a in
b. into
c. with
d after
18. I crave......... a car to take my girl friend for a drive.
a for
b. into
c. with
d after
19. Dont dally......... a womans affections.
a to
b. for
c. with
d into
20. I cant conceal my love......... her.

a to
b. with
c. in
d from
21.1 will not concede......... your demand.

a with
b. in
c. to
d for
22. I condole......... you..........the loss of your father.

a to on
b. with - in
c. with - on d to - about
23. Money does not always conduce......... happiness.
a into
b. to
c. in
d for
24. The president conferred a golden medal..........distinguished
fighters.
a for
b. on
c. with
d in
25. I hope it wont come......... the ears of the manager.
a in
b. to
c. into
d with
III.
in common (shared) - They have many interests in common.

in comparison with (compared with) - In comparison with
Spanish, English spelling is difficult.
in compliance with (in flulfilment of) - In compliance with the
regulations, all the exits must be kept clear.
in concert (together)-The two groups must act in concert.
in conclusion (concluding)-In conclusion, I want to thank all who
have contributed to our success.
in [good, ect] condition - Only books in good condition can be
accepted.
in confidence (confidentially)- He told me the news in confidence.
in confirm atin [of] (confirming) - I will send you a letter in
confirmation of the arrangement.
in conform ity with (conforming to) - Are you in conformity with
the arrangement?
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in conjunction with (together with)-These

considered in conjunction with many others.
facts
must
be
C om p lete sen ten ce w ith on e o f the a b ov e exp ression s.

1. You mustnt tell anybody this, not even.........
2.............the chairman proposed a vote of thanks to the
committee.
3. We have many tastes.........
4........... his instructions, he completed the forms and delivered
them.
5. Your car doesnt seem to be......... very..........
6. Its a very poor car......... a Rolls.
7 .1 have received a letter from him......... the programme.
8. The Army is carrying out exercises......... the Ni ry.
9.......... your request, proper measures have been taken.
10. Acting......... . we can achieve a great deal.
LEARN
I.
-
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
see about
see off
see to
set about
set out
set up
stand by
stand for
stand up to
sap xep, siia soon

tiin
phucvu
tien hdnh
xuatphot
thietlap
son sang
daidien
chohg doi
II.
- a competition for S.T
- to make a concession to a
demand
- to put confidence in S.T (S.O)
stf tranh gianh dieu gi

nhitmg bo, tfng thuan
mot yeu sach
dot niem tin vdo dieu gi
(ai)
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- conformity ot fashion
theo thdi trang
to
to
to
to
appeal for
appoint S.O to a situation
appoint time for
apprentice S.O to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
ascribe...to
be serious about S.T
be sick about
be startled at
be worthy of
be annexed to
cope with difficulties
ku goi
bdu ai len chtfc vugi
dinh ngay gid
tap stf ai lam...cho ai hoc
nghi...
do cho, qui cho
nghiem tuc ve van d i gi
dau kho, &n han
bigiat minh
dang, xting dang
dtftic sap nhap vao
kh&cphuc kho khan
nhai theo, bdt chtfdc theo
ham muon cdi gi (thtfbng
la thuoc ve ngitdi khde)
ao itdc dieu gi
duagidn vdi
gidu ai dieu gi
theo, chap thuan mot yeu
sach
chia buon vdi ai ve dieu gi
giup vao, dem den
ban tang vat g i cho ai
dentaiai
:
:
- to copy front
to covet after S.T
:
:
:
:
:
to
to
to
to
crave for S.T

dally with
conceal S.T from S.O
concede to some demand
:
:
:
:
to
to
to
to
condole with S.O on S.T

conduce to
confer S.T on S.O
come to S.Os ears
:
:
:
:
III.
-
in
in
in
in
in
in
in
in
common
comparision with
compliance with
concert
conclusion
condition
confidence
confirmation
in conformity with
- in conjunction with
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co diem chung
sosanhvdi
tuytheo
cimg nhau
cuoi cimg ket luqn
tinh trang
bimat
stf xdc nhdn
tuan theo
lien het
PRACTICE TEST 29
to take after - to resemble

to take in - to deceive
to take over - to acquire
to take to - to like
to take up - to begin (playing, studying)
to tell against - to prefudice
to tell from - to distinguish
to tell off - to scold
to tell on - to affect
w ord o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the list at the b e g in n in g o f
reach exercise.
1 .1 took......... him at once, and weve been friends over since.
2. Both the children take......... their mother.
3 .1 cant tell one twin......... the other.
4. He may have deceived you, but he didnt take me.........
5. His age is beginning to tell......... him.
6. She was told..........by her boss for carelessness.
I . The company has been taken......... by a bigger one.
8. His past record will tell......... him.
9. When did you take..........tennis?
10. She can always tell artificial pearls......... real ones.
II. C h o o se the be st answ er.
1. He coaxed her..........leaving her family and running away with
him.
a to
b. into
c. with
d in
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2. My birthday coincides..........hers.
a with
b. for
c. to
d in
3. You and I, we should combat......... .her.

a with
b. at
c. for
d into
4. The liberty of a country consists.... .... the freedom of its citizens.

d into
a of
b. in
c. for
5. His practice does not consort......... his words.
d to
a for
b. with
c. in
6. The arguments of the lawyer were founded..........facts.
d with
a in
b. on
c. to
7. He will not join the association, but he is friendly.......... it
a in
b. to
c. towards
d into
8. He led a noble life, fruitful.........kind deeds.
d with
a on
b. into
c. in
9. He read the book from beginning.. ........end.
a for
b. through
c. to
d with
10. Hes a very wealthy man: a few hundred pounds is nothing
..........him.
a for
b. with
c. to
d about
11.1 offered him money for the use of the bicycle, but.......... my
surprise he refused it.
a to
b. through
c. accordingto d in view of
12. Thats the first step.......... getting the matter cleared up.
a to
b. towards
c. for
d through
13. It was somewhere..........five oclock when he came.
a into
b. for
c. towards
d cf
14. A madman is not accountable.......... his actions.
a in
b. into
c. for
d with
15. The new electronic machne proves accurate.......... its
calculations.
a with
b. for
c. to
d in
16. Everyboday was alarmed..........the n6ws that war might break

out in the area.
a with
b. from
c. at
d for
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17. God has bestowed..........me many graces.

a on
b. for
c. to
d with
18. I bet $ 5.000..........that horse.
a in
b. on
c. to
d with
19. Beware
a for
d of
b. to
c. with
2 0 .1 bind myself..........my daily duties.

a to
b. in
c. for
21. The teacher bleames his students
a for
b. with
c. of
d into
....their laziness.
d in
22........... regard to the business we spoke about, if you are going

on......... it, I can perhaps help you.
With a On - with b. For - with c. ...
d With - for
with
23. Do you think this red tie goes......... my blue suit?
a for
b. with
c. in
d to
24. Nothing can compensate......... the loss of my health.
a with
b. in
c. for
d into
25. You should comply......... the school - rules.
a to
b. about
c. with
d in
III.
to [h is] advantage (of benefit to) - Its clearly to your advantage to

accept a favourable offer.
to the detrim ent o f (doing damage to) - 1 wont listen to anything to
the detriment of his reputation.
to excess (excessively) - Drinking to excess is stupid.
to a [great] extent - 1 agree with you to a great extent, but not
completely.
to a nicety (exactly) - He judged the distance to a nicety.
to the point (relevant)-His remarks are always to the point.
to no purpose (in vain) - 1 telephoned him several times to no
purpose.
to scale (in proportion) - The model has been bult to scale to give
you an exact idea of the proportions.
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1 .1 argued with him......... ; he remained unconvinced.
2. Not all the speeches were......... . but his was very relevant.
3. Eating......... is never wise.
4. The offer is so good that it is clearly......... your..........to accept it.
5. Maps are usually drawn.........
6. That land is......... useless, though parts of it are cultivated.
7. Such excesses must be......... his health.
8. He calculated the expenses.........
Le arn
I.
to take after
giohg (ai)
to take in
lila gat
to take over
th&u tom, chiem
to take to
thich
to take up
bat dau (hoc /chtfi)
to tell against
chohg lai, gay bat Idi
to tell from
phdn biet
to tell o ff
lardy
to tell on
anh hitdng
II.
to coax S.O into doing S.T
duddai lam dieu gi
to coincide with
triingvdi
to com bat for
dau tranh, chien dau de

tranhgianh
to consist in
dod,dotai,dtqi
to consort with
diddivdi
to be founded on facts
dita tren sit kien co that
to be friendly to an association
gdn gui, than can vdi mot

hiephoi
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- to be fruitful in S.T
: doi dao ve thtigi
- from beginning to end

- to
: tit dau den cuoi
* to S.Os surprise
: doi vdi
: tntdc sit ngac nhien cua ai
- towards
: de, de cho, hitting ve
- somewhere towards
: vdo khodng
- to be accountable for an action
: chiu trdch nhiem ve mot

hdnh dong
- to be accurate in
: chink xdc ve
- to be alarmed at
: bdo dong, ditdc bdo dong

laco
- to bestow a S.T on S.O
: ban vat gi cho ai
- to bet on
: ddnh cuoc vdo, dank cd

vdo
beware of
: coi chitng, d i phbng
- to bind oneself to
: rang buoc minh vdo
- to blame S.O for S.T
: track ai ve dieugi
- with regard to
: cbn ve: to go on with S.T:

tiep tac vdi cong viec gi
to go with
: hdp vdi
- to compensate S.O for a loss
: den bu cho ai sit mdi mat
- to comply with
: theo, tuan theo
III.
- to (his) advantage
: co Idi cho
- to the detriment of
: ton hai den
- to excess
: qudmCtc
- to a (great) extent
: pham vi
- to a nicety
: vdi sit chink xdc
- to the point
: lien quan vdi nhau
- to no purpose
: vdich
- to scale
: d ie
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PRACTICE TEST 30
I.
to keep up with
to keep in with
to keep a secret
to keep away from
to keep back
to keep down
to keep from
to keep off
to keep on
to keep in touch with
to keep oneself to oneself
to keep house
word or phrase chosen from the list at the beginning of
each exercise.
1. He cant......... laughing.
2 .1 would have been here sooner but the rain..........me..........
3.......... children..........the fire.
4. Its most important to......... your neighbours.
5. He promised to..........us while he was abroad.
6. He wanted his wife to......... and not to work at an office.
7. This news must be..........
8. You must walk slowly if you want the children to..........you.
9. She likes to..........
10. He......... talking although the teacher asked him.......... several
times to stop.
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11. He must......... expenses.

12............the grass.
1 .1 think you ought to apologize.........Virginia......... your rude

remarks.
a with-fof
b. with-about c. to - for
d to - with
2. Father says its hard to distinguish one make of a c a r .........
another.
a with
b. by
c. tO'
d from
3. Thomas has changed......... a poor student..........a good one
overnight.
a from - to
b. into - with c. from - for d into - by
4. Some people seem to enjoy gossiping......... other peoples affairs.
a to
b. with
c. from
d about
5. He was able to interest those people......... his new invention.
a by
b. in
c. with
d for ^
6. His is not concerned......... the youth movements.
a to
b. with
c. for
d by
7. He is dead..........all feeling of shame.
a with
b. to
c. by
d for
8. He is deaf......... my pleading.
a with
b. for
c. to
d by
9. He lost everything that was dear......... him.

a for
b. with
c. about
d to
10. That place is difficult......... access.
a for
b. to
c. of
d by
11.1 do not like to read articles......... economics.

aconcering b. by means of c. due to
d o n behalf of
12. Books......... philosophy are usually hard to understand.
a due to
b. caused by c. touching
d on behalf of
13. He ahs bought land......... building a house.
a with the view of
b. so as to
c. so
d in spite to
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14. He dindt come......... the rain.

a. by way of b. on account of c. across
d by means of
15. People in Indonesia can get good picture on televison......... a

communication satellite.
a by way of b. in view of c. bymeans of d from
16.He works hard......... his childrens happiness.
a because of b. due to
c. far the sake cf d by
1 7 .1 would like to thank you a lot......... my fiance.
a in case of
b.
of
êâlf
c for the sake of d because of
18........... age, he is not old yet.

a Onbehalfof b. In view of c. because of d In case of
1 9 .1 sent that letter to him......... the cse number of my
documents.
a with reference to
b. on behalf of.
c. due to
d by means of
20. We have now 1.000 students......... 500 last year.
a against
b. by
c. to
d with
21. Thse families are distinct......... one another.
a from
b. by
c. to
d with
22. He is distinguished...... ...his knowledge of informatics.
a at
b. about
c. for
d in
23. Its easy to get drunk.... ..... brandy.
a on
b. with
c. by
d in
24. He seems to be dull...... .. .comprehension.
a in
b. of
c at
d with
25. Tell me......... one word what you want.
a about
b. in
c. on
d of
III.
o ff balance (not upright). He wouldnt have fallen if he hadnt

been thrown off balance by the wind.
o ff the boil (not boiling) - light the gas again; the water has gone
off the boil.
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o ff centre (not centred) - The reason the machine won't work is

that this wheel is off centre.
o ff colour (ill) - Will you please excuse me? Im feeling a little off
colour.
o ff course (not on course)- A storm blew the ship 60 miles off
course.
o ff duty (free)-Im not free just now, but come at 6; Ill be off duty
then.
o ff [his] head (mad)-He must be off his head to behave so stupidly.
off key (not in tune) - Cant you hear when youre singing off key?
C om p lete sentence w ith one o f the above expressions.
1. You look pale; are you feeling......... ?
2. Soldiers..........are not obliged to wear uniform.
3. He cant even hear when hes singing.........
4. Were had no news of his boat; he must have wandered.........
5. He behaved so abnormally I thought he must be.........
6. The gramophone turn table is silightly.........
7. Dont use boiling water; leave it till its.........
8. The blow threw me.........
LEARN
I.
to keep up with
theo kip
to keep in with
hod thuan vdi
to keep a secret
giU bi mat
to keep away from
trdnh raxa
to keep back
gift lai, chan lai
to keep down
can khong cho len, cdt

9
giam
to keep from
nhin, run, kiem die
to keep off
trdnh xa
to keep on
tieptuc
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- to keep in touch with
giit liinlgc vdi
- to keep on eself to oneself
khdng thich giao thiep
- to keep house
giit nhd
II.
- to apologize to S.O for S.T
: xinloiaividieugi
- to distinguish one thing from

another
: phdn biet cdi nay vdi cdi

khde
- from
: tit...den
to gossip about
: tan gdu ve, ban tan nham

nhivi
- to interest S.O in S.T
: lam cho ai thich thu vi

dieugi
- to be concerned with
: quan tdm den
- to be dead to all feelings o f

shame
: khdng cdn biet xau ho Id
- to be d eaf to S.Os pleading
: lam ngd tntdc sit khdn

cau cua ai
- to be dear to S.O
: quigiddoi vdiai
< to be difficult o f access
: kho den gan, kho tiep can
- concerning
: ve, noi ve, lien quan deh
- touching
: vi, noi vi, lien quan deh
- with the view o f
: vdi y dinh, nhdm muc

dich
on account o f
: vi,dobdi
- by means o f
: nhd co, nhdd
- for the sake o f
: vi
- on beh alf o f
: nhdn danh, thay mat cho
- in view of
: xet ve
- with reference to
: cd nhac tdi, code cap tdi
- against
: ngitdc lai vdi, doi nghich

vdi
- to be distinct from S.O else
: tdch biet vdi ngitdi khde
- to be distinguished for S.T
: noi tieng ve caigi
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gi
to get drunk on S.T
say vi caigi
to be dull o f com prehension
chdm hieu
to tell in one word
noi mot cdch tom tat
III.
- o ff balance
khong cdn bdng
- o ff the boil
khong soi
- o ff centre
khdng d tdm diem
- o ff colou r
nhcftnhat
- o ff course
lech hitdng
- o ff duty
: ranh, khong tntc
- o ff head
: dien
- o ff key
: khdng hod nhip
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PRACTICE TEST 31
I.
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
let
let
let
let
let
let
let
let
let
let
on
up
off
oneself in for
some dow n
the dead b u ry the dead
alone
be
in
out at
I n the fo llo w in g exercises com plete each sentence with a

w o rd o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the lis t at the b e g in n in g of
each exercise.
1. Please......... me........... I promise not to do it again.
2. He know where the boy was hiding but he didnt..........
3. He promised to deliver the stuff today and has........ us
......... again.
4........... him..........for a while and he may go to sleep.
5 .1 told him to......... the cat..........
6. Be careful! This horse has the habit of......... at people.
7. If you behave like that you are......... yourself for trouble.
8. It seems that the rain is.........
9. Bill clinton said, .......... look to the future.
10. This boat......... water.
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1. If you show application......... your studies, you will succeed.
a to
b. in
c. for
d with
2. He gained ascendancy......... his rivals.
a upon
b. on
c. over
d. about
3. They made an assault......... their enemies.

a in
b. with
c. on
d over
4. Those verses expressed the poets attachment......... his native
country.
a for
b. with
c. to
d in
5. Many soldiers are in attendance......... him.
a of
b. at
c. in
d on
6. She does not show much affection......... him.
a with
b. in
c. for
d to
7. Chinese has a great affinity......... Vietnamese.
a to
b. for
c. with
d in
8. Japan was in alliance......... great Britain before and during the
great war.
a to
b. for
c. with
d by
9 .1 dont like you to make any allusion......... me.
a. for
b. into
c. to
d with
10. He has a great ambition......... wealth and honors.
a for
b. with
c. in
d to
11.The only access..........his house is across a river.
a in
b for
c. into
d to
12..Admission..........the public schools is by examination only.
a for
b. into
c. to
d in
13. His name was......... the top..........the hounours list, mine
was..........the bottom..........it.
a. in-of-in-of
b. on-of-on-of
c. at-of-at-of
d an-of-at-cf
14............long, Im sure you will be speaking English..........a
native speaker.
a. After - like
b. After-with
c. Before-like
d Befcae-with
15. Mr. Harrison was......... quite a hurry and couldnt wait for us.
a with
b. in
c. through
d to
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16. That house on the comer is......... sale. Are you interested
......... it?
a. in - in
b. for - in
c. in - with
d for - to
17. The clerk......... that counter said those purses were.......... sale
a. after
b. of
c. in
d to
18. First......... all, I think you should explain your idea to the
director.
a. to - to
b. with - with c. for - for
d in - in
19. Ive no respect at all......... him; he is a real good..........nothing.
a from - to
b. for - to
c. to - from
d for - for
20. I grew those plants......... seeds.
a by
b. from
c. in
d with
21. Id like to b e ......... on this scheme.

a in
b. to
c. into
d with
22. The train......... Liverpool leaves..........No 6 platform.

a for - from b. to - for
a to - to
d for - at
2 3 .1 can believe......... certain that he will show up at the meeting.
a at
b. for
c. with
d in
24. Dont judge a man......... his clothes.
a of
- b. by
c. with
d at
25. The plane rocked......... sid e..........side in the fierce wind.

a from - to
b. in - to
c to - from
d from - by
III.
under arrest (arrested) - The leader of the strike is under arrest.
under [these] conditions - People in mines in the nineteenth
century worked under the must terrible conditions.
under control (controlled) - At first there was confusion, but we
soon got the situation under control.
under cover o f (hidden by) - They entered the city under cover of
darkness.
under cultivation (cultivated)-Only two - thirds of the land is
under cultivation.
under lock and key (locked up) - We must keep these plans under
lock and key.
176
under the name of - He writes under the name of Robinson.

under sail [steam] (using sail) - We didnt need to use the engine
and arrived under sail.
under treatment [for] (being treated) - Hes not completely better;
hes still under treatment.
under weight (not of normal weight) - Shes very thin; she must be
under weight.
LEARN
I.
- to
- to
- to
- to
let
let
let
let
on
up
o ff
on eself in for
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
- to
let
let
let
let
let
let
some down
the dead bury the dead
alone
be
in
out at
delo bi mat
giam bdt
thathit
lam cho ai Idm vao canh
kho khan
lam cho ai that vong
hay quen di qua khti
bomdc
deyen
cho vao
gidng cho ai mot don
II.
- application in studies
- to gain ascendancy over S.O
- to make an assault on S.O
- attachment to S.O (S.T)
- to be in attendance on S.O
- affection for S.O
- an affinisty with a people
- to be alliance with S.O
* allusion to S.T
- an am bition for S.T
sit chdm chi hoc hdnh

dan dp dtftic ai
tan cong ai
stfltfu luyen ai (dieugi)
phuc vu ai
cam tinh doi vdiai
sit lien he mat thiet vdi mot
ddntoc
lien het vdi ai
sit dm chi dieu gi
stf ham muon, tham vong
ve dieugi
177
- an access to a place
- admission to a place
- at the top of a list
- before long
- to be in a hurry
- for sale
- at
- first of all
- to have respect for S.O
- from one place to another
- to grow a plant from a seed
- to be in on a scheme
- the train for Liverpool
- for certain
- to judge a man by his clothes
: loi vdo mot rufi ndo

: sit dtiOc thou nhan vao mi
ndo
: dau danh sach; at the
bottom o f a list: cuoi danh
sach
: chang boo Idu; like: giohg
nhit
: voi vd
: die ban; to be interested in
S.T: thich, quan tdm tdi
dieugi
: d, tax; On sale: ban ha gid
: tntdc tien
: kinh trong ai; good for
nothing; vd tich sit
: tit ncti nay den ncti khde
: trong cdy tit mot hatgiong
: thamgia mot dm mitu
: chuyen xe lita di Liverpool;
to leave from one place: rdi
khoi mot ncti ndo
: chdcchdn
: xet ngitdi qua be ngoai
III.
- under
- under
- under
- under
- under
- under
arrest
conditions
control
conver of
cultivation
lock and key
- under the name of

- under sail
- under treatment
- under weight
178
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
bibdt
trong dieu kien
ditdc kiem sodt
an nap
ditdc canh tac
cat di, khod can than lai
mangten
giitctng buom len, ra khdi
ditOc dieu tri
nhec&n
PRACTICE TEST 32
to hold back
to hold up
to hold out
to hold by
to hold down
to hold forth
to hold good
to hold over
w ord o r p h ra se ch o se n fro m the list at the b e g in n in g o f
each exercise.
1. The contract will........ two months from now.
2. He......... on many subjects at the meeting.
3. H e ..........by the principles..........labour safety.
4. If I had not......... him.........., he would have beaten you soundly.
5. The meeting finally......... several important decisions.
6. Because of the heavy rain, to days meeting will be......... until
next week.
7. The traffic was......... by fog.
8 .1 ..........the ruffian..........down while they bound him.
1. Dont waste time brooding......... your past failures.
a to
b. over
c. with
d. for
2. Dont build too much hope......... others help.
a in
b. for
c. on
d. with
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3. Its illegal to burst......... another Gentrys land.

a. into
b. upon
c. for
d out of
4. She often carps......... her husband.
a. at
b. with
c. into
d for
5. The teacher censured me......... my laziness.

a in
b. for
c. with
d into
6. He broke a loaf of bread......... two pieces and gave me one.
a into
b. in
c. by
d. for
7.Dont break thi flower......... its branch.
a of
b. with
a off
d. from
8..She has broken......... her husband.

a to
b. forward
c. with
d against
9. I dont know how to break the news of her husbands

death......... her.
a with
b. for
c. to
d into
10. He intends to kill his wife, but I try to bring him.........his
sercses.
a against
b. about
c. to
d for
11.This village is inhabited......... tens of thieves.
a with
b. to
c. by
d for
12..John was instrumental......... helping the plan to succeed.
a in
b. into
c. for
d with
13. The room bare......... furniture.
a about
b. with
c. to
d cf
14. The mother was blind......... her sons faults.

a of
b. at
c. to
d in
15. He often diresses......... the main point.
a with
b. for
a to
d from
16. If I had time, I could dilate......... this subject.
a in
b. with
c. on
d from
17. The teachers explanations are quite intelligible..........the
students.
a for
b. to
c. with
d by
180
18. He rushed forward to help, irrespective.........the consequences.

a. to
b. of
c. with
d by
19. He is known......... an experienced teacher.
a to
b. with
c. by
d as
20. He was leaning......... a table.
a at
b. beside
c. against
d across
21.1 met Smith yesterday, but I knew him long......... that.

a for
b. by
c. before
d after
2 2 .1 want you to arrange these......... order by putting the largest
first, then the next, and so on...
a on
b. out of
c. in
d from
23. Theres nothing......... exrcises fro making you warm.
a like
b. in
c. for
d about
24. He said he was going to make a singer......... me, but I thought
he was trying to make a fool......... me as I knew I could never
make a success..........music.
a with-of-of b. for-for-for c of-of-of
d for-for-of
25. We cant get everything we want from life: we must just make
the b e s t......... it.
a with
b. of
c. for
d by
III.
with an accent - He speaks French with a very good accent.
with luck - With luck I shall be home by 5.
with reference to (about) - 1 am writing with reference to your
application for a post.
with regard to (about) - Have you anything to say with regard to
the proposal?
with a view to (ind order to) - He bought the property with a view
to building a factory on it.
within call [hearing, sight] (near)-There is always a nurse within
call.
within reason (reasonable) - Ill agree to anything within reason.
without foundation (undounded)-Your suspicions are without
foundation.
181

1. Tell the porter to stay.........
2........... to your request for membership, I shall be grateful if you
will give the names of two referees.
3. We inspected the boat......... buying it.
4. They will accept any offer.........
5........... 1 will pass the examination in July.
6. He speaks French......... a marked..........
7. Have you any views......... to the plan?
8. Your remarks are entirely.........
LEARN
I.
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
to
hold
hold
hold
hold
hold
hold
hold
hold
back
up
out
by
down
forth
good
over
nganlgi
ngitnglai, tdclai
dita ra
namchdc
dechat
dita ra
cohieulitc
hoanlai
II.
brood over
to build hope on
to burst upon a place
to carpat
to censure S.O for S.T
to break S.T in two
to break S.T off S.T
to brenk with
to brenk the news to S.O
nghien ngdm ve
dot hy vong vdo
xdm nhap vdo mot ncti ndo
cau nhau, phdn nan
track ai ve dieu gi
be vat gi lam hai
ngai v&tgi ra khoi vatgi
doangiao dXtt khodt vdi
bdo tin cho ai
to bring S.O to his senses
lam cho ai suy nghi dung

ddnlai
182
' to be inhabited by
: co (ngitdi cit ngu)
- to be instrumental i n doing S.T
gop cong site lean dieugi
- to be bare of S.T
trd trui, khong co thutgi
to be blind to S.T
' mu quang khong thay

dieugi
- to digress from
: lac, di xa khoi
- to dilate on a subject
: noi (hay viet) dm hem, Idu

hefn ve mot van de
- to be intelligible to S.O
: d i hieu doi vdi ai

: khdng ke den
: ditdc menh danh la, ditdc.
coila
: dita, tita vao caigi
: l&u tntdc do, tntdc do rat
l&u
: theo trot tut, theo thCt tut
: khong gi khde hefn la tap
the due
: lam cho ai trd thanh ca si;
to make a fool o f S.O:
lam cho ai tra thanh ke
ngu; to make a success
o f music: thanh cong vi
dmnhac
: tan dung tdi da dieu gi
- to be irrespective of
- to be known as
- to lean against S.T
- long before
* in order
- theres nothing like exercises
- to make a singer of S.O
- to make the best o f S.T

III.
-
with an accent
with luck
with reference to
with regard to
with a view to
within call/hearing/sight
within reason
w ithout foundation
:
:
:
:
:
:
:
vdigiong, cogiong
vdi sit may man
tham chieu vi
lien quan deh, vi
de
gdn (goi, nghe, thay ditdc)
hdply
: khong co cdsd
183
IRREGULAR VERBS (DONG Tlf BAT QUY TAC)

y
Infinitive
(NguySn mlu)
Past tense
(Qu4 khQ)
Past Participle
(Quci khCrphdn 11)
Meaning
/Nghfe)
abide
abode
abode
/abaid/
/aTaaud/
/abaud/
admit
admitted
/admit/
/admitid/
arise
arose
admitted
/admitid J
arisen
/araiz/
/arauz/
/ariz(a)n/
awake
awoke
awoken
danh thtic, lam thvtc
/aweik/
/awauk/
/awauk(a)n/
giac
baby
babied
babied
nudng chieu
/Tbeibi/
/beibid/
/beibid/
backbite
backbit
backbitten
rbaekbait/
/*baekbit/
/baskbit/
backslide
backslid
backslid
/baekslaid/
/baekslid/
/baekslid/
ban
banned
banned
/baen/
/baend/
/baend/
be
was
been
/bi:/
/wz/
/bi:n/
bore
borne
/bo:/
/bO:n/
11 beat
beat
beaten
/bi:t/
/bi:t/
/bi:t(a)n/
12 beautify
beautified
beautified
/Tbjuîfai/
rbju:tifaid/
rbju:tifaid/
13 become
became
become
/bikAm/
/bikeim/
/bikAm/
befell
befallen
/bife:!/
/bifO:K3)n/ '
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 bear
/bea(r)/
14 befall
/bifO:!/
184
chiu ditng, tu&n theo

thita nhdn
noi day, noi len
noi xau sau litng

tdi pham
cam
thi, Id, diMc, bi, b
mang, chiu ditng
danh, dap
lam dep, lam dang
trdnen, trd thanh
xdy den
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
fNghla)
(Qud khdr phdn tty
(Nguyfin mlu)
(Qua khd)
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
beget
begot
begotten
/biget/
/bigO:t/
/bigot(a)n/
begin
began
begun
/bigin/
/bigaen/
/bigAn/
bebold
beheld
beheld
/bihauld/
/biheld/
/biheld/
bend
bent
bent
/bend/
/bent/
/bent/
bereave
ber^rt
bereft
/birirv/
/bireft/
/bireft/
beseech
besought
besought
/bisi:tJ7
/bisO:t/
/bisO:t/
beset
beset
beset
/biset/
/biset/
/biset/
bespeak
bespoke
bespoken
/bispi:k/
/bispauk/
/bispauk(a)n
bestrew
bestrewed
bestrewed,
bestrewn
/bistru:/
/bistru:d/
/bistru:d/
bestride
bestrode
bestridden
/bistraid/
/bistraud/
/bistrid(a)n/
dvtng hay ngoi chdng

hang
bet
bet
bet
danh cd, danh cuoc
/bet/
/bet/
/bet/
betake
betook
betaken
/biteik/
/bituk/
/biteik(a)n/
bethink
bethought
bethought
/biGigk/
/bi0O:t/
/bi03:t/
bid
bidden
/bid(a)n/
bid
bade
IbdJ
bid
/bid/
/bid/
/bid/
bide
bode
bided
/baid/
/baud/
/baidid/
/bid/
29
30
bid
gdyra
bat dau
ngdm nhin
be cong, uon cong
ci/dp di, tilde doat
van xin, khan cau
boo vdy, bam net
chitng to, noi len
rdc, rdi, vdi
di,rbidi
nghi lai, nhdra
bdo, ra lenh
trd gid, bo thdu
chdthdiccf
185
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
(Wghta)
(Nguyn mSu)
(Qua khuf)
(Qua khuf phdn 10)
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
bind
bound
bound
/baind/
/baund/
/baud/
bite
bit
bitten
/bait/
/bit/
/bit(a)n/
bleed
bled
bled
/bli:d/
/bled/
/bled/
blend
blent
blent
/blend/
/blent/
/blent/
bless
blessed
blessed
/bles/
/blest/
/blest/
blow
blew
blown
/baul/
/blu:/
/blaun/
break
broke
broken
/breik/
/brauk/
/brauk(a)n/
breed
bred
bred
stnh san; nu6i, g&y
/bri:d/
/bred/
/bred/
giohg
bring
brought
brought
mang den, dem lai
/brii)/
/brO:t/
/brO:t/
broadcast
broadcast
broadcast
phdt thanh truyen
/brOidkast/
/brO:dkast/
/brOidkast/
hinh
browbeat
browbeat
browbeaten doa not, not no
/braubiit/
/braubiit/
/b ra u bit(a)n/
build
built
built
/bild/
/bilt/
/bilt/
burn
burnt, burned
burnt, burned dot chay, thieu
/b3:n/
b3:nt/
/b3:nt/
burst
burst
burst
/b3:st/
/b3:st/
/b3:st/
bust
bust, busted
bust, busted lam vd, nghien not
/bA:st/
/bA:st/
/bA:st/
buy
bought
/bO:tJ
bought
/bai/
186
/bO:t/
6uoc,
trdi
can, ngoam
chay mau
tron Ian, pha tron
ban phuc lanh
thoi
dap be, lam vd
xdy ditng, xdy cat
no, no tung
mua
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
Meaning
(Nguyftnmlu)
(Qudkhti)
(Qud khuf phdn tf)
/Nghfa)
47
cast
/ka:st/
caught
/kO:t/
cast
/ka:st/
Zieng, nem, tung
caught
bat, chup
chid
chid, childden la ray, trdch mang
/tjid/
/tjid/, /tîd(a)n/
chose
chosen
/tju:z/
/tjauz/
/tjauz(a)n/
cleave
clove, cleft
cloven, cleft chi, bita, tdch ra
/kli:v/
/klauv/
/klauv(a)n/
52 cling
clung
clung
/kUi)/
/klAo/
clothed
clothed
/klaed/
/klaed/
54 come
came
come
fkAmJ
/keim/
/kAm/
cost
cost
/kOst/
/kOst/
cast
/ka:st/
48 catch
/kaetf/
49 chide
/tjaid/
50 choose
51
/klii)/
53 clothe
fkdUdU
55 cost
/kOst/
56 countersink countersank
/kaUntasirjk/ /kaUntasaeok/
61
62
chon liia
bam viu, deo bam

mac quan do
den, di den
tri gid
khoet loe mieng 16
/kaUntasArjk/
crept
/kri:p/
/krept/
/krept/
crow
crow ed
crow ed
fkdrl
/kraud/
/kraud/
cut
fkAtl
cut
fkAt/
dare
durst, dared
dared
/dea(r)/
/d3:st/
/dea(r)d1
deal
dealt
dealt
/deity
/delt/
dig
dug
dug
/dig/
/dAg/
/dAg/
59 cut
fkAt/
60
countersunk
crept
57 creep
58
/kO:t/
bo, tntbn
gay (ga gay)
cat
dam; thdch
xit sit, chia bai
ddo, bdi, xdi
187
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
Meaning
(NguyfinmSu)
(Qudkhti)
(Qua khtf phdn til)
/Nghla)
dived, dove
Zan, phong xuong
/daivd, dauv/
did
/did/
drew
dived, dove
/daivd, dauv/
done
/dAn/
drawn
/dro:/
/dru:/
drO:n/
dream
dreamt
dreamt
/dri:m/
/dremt/
/dremt/
67 drink
drank
drunk
/driok/
/draeok/
/drAi)k/
drove
driven
/drauv/
/driv(a)n/
69 dwell
dwelt
dwelt
/dwel/
/dwelt/
/dwelt/
70 eat
ate
eaten
lv.il
/eit/
/i:t(a)n/
fall
fell
fallen
fo:y
/fel/
/f0l(a)n/
72 feel
fed
fed
/fi:l/
/fed/
/fed/
73 feel
felt
felt
/felt/
/felt/
fought
fought
/fO:ty
/fO:t/
found
found
/faund/
/faund/
fled
fled
/fled/
/fled/
flung
flung
/fW)/
/flAl)/
floodlit
floodlit
chie'u sang (bdng
/flAdlit/
/flAdlity
den pha)
63 dive
/daiv/
64 do
/du:/
65 draw
66
68 drive
/draiv/
71
/fi:y
74 fight
/fait/
75 find
/faind/
76 flee
/fli:/
77 fling
/flio/
78 floodlight
/fL\dlait/
188
lao xuong
lam, hdnh dong
ve, keo, Ldi heo
met thay
uong
lai xe
song d, ngu d
an
te, rai, rung
cho an, nudi an
cam thay, sd mo
chien dau
tim thay
tron chay, lan tron
quang, lieng, nem
Meaning
Infinitive
. Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Nguyftn mSu)
(Qud khuf)
(Qud khuf phdn ttf
79 flow
flowed
flowed
/flaud/
80 fly
/flai/
/flaud/
flew
/flu:/
/flaun/
81
forbear
forbore
forborne
/fO:bea(r)
no-.bo:/
/fO:bO:n/
fortiade, forbad
forbidden
cam, ngan cam,
/fobaed/
/fobid(a)n/
cam doan
83 forecast
forecast
forecast
tien doan, du doan
/fO:ka:st/
/fO:ka:st/
/fo:ka: st/
forew ent
foregone
di tntdc, dphia
/fO:went/
/fO:gDn/
tntdc
forw ent
forgone
chita, tit bo
/fO:went/
/fO:gDn/
ferknew
foreknown
/fO:nau/
/fO:nju:/
/fO:naUn/
87 forerun
foreran
forerun
xdy ra tntdc, bdo
/fO:rAn/
/,fO:raen/
/fO:rAn/
tntdc
88 foresee
foresaw
foreseen
thay tntdc
/fO:sO:/
foretold
/fO:si:n/
/fO:tauld/
/fO:tauld/
forgot
forgotten
/fagDtJ
/fagDt(a)n/
forgave
forgiven
/fageiv/
/fagiv(a)n/
forsook
forsaken
/fasuk/
/faseik(a)n/
forsw ear
forsw ore
forsworn
/foswea(r)/
/fO:swO:(r)/
/fO:swO:n/
freeze
froze
frozen
dong lai, itdp lanh
/fri:z/
/frauz/
/frauz(a)n/
dong bdng
/flau/
82 forbid
/fobid/
84 forego
/fO:gau/
85 forgo
/fO:gau/
86 forknow
/fO:si:/
89 foretell
/fO:tel/
90 forget
/faget/
91
forgive
/fagiv/
92 forsake
/faseik/
93
94
flown
foretold
chay
bay
nhin, chiu dying
biet tntdc
doan tntdc
quen
tha thit
bo, tit bo
thi tit bo
189
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
(Nguyfin mSu)
(Qud khCf)
(Qu6 khCf phdn tti)
iNgMa)
gainsay
gainsaid
gainsaid
j/iu nhan
/geinsei/
/geinsed/
get
got
/geinsed/
got, gotten
ditdc, co ditOc, lay
/get/
/got/
/gDt, gDt(a)n/
ditac
gild
gilt, gilded
gilt, gilded
ma vang
/gild/
/gilt/
/gilt/
girt, girded
girt, girded
/g3:d/
/g3:t/
/g3:t/
99 give
gave
given
/giv/
/geiv/
/giv(a)n/
95
96
97
98 gird
boo boc, deo vdo

cho
100 go
IgdU/
went
gone
/went/
IgDnJ
101 grave
graved
graven
/greiv/
/greivd/
/greiv(a)n/
102 grind
ground
ground
/graind/
103 grow
/graund/
grew
/graund/
/gru:/
/graun/
104 hamstring
/haemstrir]/
hamstrung
/haemstrAQ/
hamstrung
catgdn, lam que
/haemstrAr)/
quat
105 hang
/haei]/
hung
hung
treo, moc len
/hAQ/
had
/hAr)/
/hasd/
/haed/
heard
heard
/h3:d/
/h3:d/
hove, heaved
hove, heaved
/haUv/
/haUv/
hewed
hewed, hewn
/hju:d/
/hju:n/
hid
hidden
/hi:d(a)n/
/garu/
106 have
/haev/
107 hear
/hia(r)
108 heave
/hi:v/
109 hew
/hju:/
110 hide
/haid/
190
/hid/
grown
had
di
khde sdu, ghi tac
nghien, xay
moc, trong
CO
nghe
khudn len, true len
chat, don
tron, an nap, che
giau
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
(Nguyftn mlu)
(Qui khdf)
(Qu khuf phdn tQ)
(Nghfa)
111 hit
/hit/
112 hold
/hauld/
113 hurt
/h3:t/
114 inlay
/inlei/
115 input
/inpUt/
116 inset
/inset/
117 interweave
/intawi:v/
118 keep
/ki:p/
119 ken
/ken/
120 kneel
lni:V
121 knit
/nit/
122 know
/nau/
123 lade
Aeid/
124 lay
Aeid/
125 lead
Ai:d/
126 lean
/li:n/
/h3:t/
inlaid
hit
/hit/
held
/held/
hurt
/h3:t/
inlaid
/inleid1
input,
inputted
/inleid/
input,
inputted
/inputid/
/inpUtid/
inset
/inset/
inset
/inset/
interwoven
hit
/hit/
held
/held/
hurt
interwove
/intawaUv/
kept
/kept/
kent, kenned
/kent/
knelt^meeled
dung, danh, dam

cam, ndm giit
lam dau, lam bi
thitdng
kham, can, ddt
nhap die lieu (may
dien toan
ghep, long vdo
dan het, gan bo
/intawaUv(a)n/ vdi nhau

kept
giit
/kept/
kenned
biet, nhan ra
/kend/
kneltjkneeled quygol
/nelt/
/nelt/
knit, knitted
knit,knitted
/nit/
/nit/
knew
known
/nju:/
/naun/
laded
laded,laden
Aeid(a)n/
xuong (tau) len (xe)
laid
dot, de
Heidid/
laid
dan (len)
biet, quen biet
chat hang hod
Aeid/
Aeid/
led
led
Aed/
Aed/
leant, leaned
leant, leaned dita, tita, chohg

Aent/
Aent/
dan dot, larih duo
191
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
Meaning
(Nguydnmlu)
(Qu khtf)
(Qudkhtf phdn td)
(NgMa)
127 leap
Ai:p/
128 learn
/l3:n/
129 leave
Ai:v/
130 lend
/lend/
131 let
/let/
132 lie
/lai/
Leapt, leaped
Aept/
learnt,
learned
/l3:nt/
left
/left/
lent
Aend/
leapt, leaped nhdy qua

fleptl
hoc, hoc hoi
learnt,
learned
/l3:nt/
rd di, rdi bo
left
Aeft/ '
cho mtfcJn
lent
let
Aend/
let
Aet/
Aet/
lay
lain
Aei/
Aein/
/
cho phep
nam, tog lac
133 light
Aait/
lit, lighted
lit,lighted
Ait/
134 lose
/lu:z/
lost
ADSt/
Ait/
lost
ADSt/
135 make
/meik/
made
made
/meid/
/meid/
136 mean
meant
meant
/mi:n/
/ment/
/ment/
met
met
/met/
/met/
miscast
miscast
/miska:st/
/miska:st/
139 misdeal
misdealt
misdealt
/misdiil/
/misdelt/
/misdelt/
140 misgive
misgave
misgiven
nghi ngd, hoang
/misgiv/
/misgeiv/
/misgiv(a)n/
mang
misheard
misheard
nghe lam
/mish3:d/
/mish3:d/
mishit
mishit
/mishit/
/mishit/
137 meet
/mi:t/
138 miscast
/miska:st/
141 mishear
/mishie(r)
142 mishit
/mishit/
192
dot, thdp sang
lam mat
chetao, san xuat
cd nghla la
gap, gap gd
phdn vai khdng hdp
chin bai sai
danh hong (bank)
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Nguydn mlu)
(Qu khuf)
(QuA khuf phdn tti]
143 mislay
/mislei/
144 mislead
/misliid/
145 misread
/misri:d/
146 misspell
/misspel/
147 misspend
/misspend/
mislaid
/misleid/
midled
/misled/
misread
/misred/
misspelt,
misspelled
/misspelt/
misspent
/misspent/
mistook
mislaid
/misleid/
misled
/misled/
misread
/misred/
misspelt,
misspelled
/mispelt/
misspent
/misspent/
mistaken
delac mat
dan di lac
doc sai
vie't sai chinh td;
danh van sai
tieu xai phi
148 mistake
pham Idi,
/mistuk/
/misteik/
/misteik(a)n/ nham Idn
149 misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood hieu lam
/misAndastfjend/ /misAndastud/ /misAndastUd/
150 mow
/mau/
151 outbid
/aUtbid/
152 outdo
/aUtdu:/
153 outfight
/aUtfait/
154 outfly
/autflai/
155 outgo
/autgu/
156 outgrow
/aUtgaU/
157 output
/autputy
158 outride
/aUtraid/
m owed
/maud/
mown, mowed cat (co), gat

/maUn/
(Ilia)
outbid
outbid
trd gid cao
/aUtbid/
outdid
/aUtdid/
outfought
/amfO:t/
outfew
/autflu:/
outwent
/'autwent/
outgrew
/aUtgru:/
output,
outputted
/amputV
/aufbid/
outdone
/aUtdAn/
outfought
/aUtfort/
outflown
/autflaun/
outgone
/aUtgDn/
outgrown
/aUtgraUn/
output,
outputted
/autputid/
hefn
lam gioi hefn
outrode
outridden
phi (ngita) mau
/autraud/
/autrid(a)n
hefn, ngitdi tdi triidc
danh thang
bay viMt qua
cao hefn, xahcfn
di tritcfc, viictt
len triidc
Idn nhanh hefn
cho ra (die lieu), cung
cap die lieu
193
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
Meaning
fNghla)
(Nguyfin mlu)
(Qua khuf)
(Qua khuf phdn til)
159 outrun
/autrAn/
160 outsell
/autsel/
161 outshine
/autjain/
outran
/autraen/
outsold
/autsauld/
outrun
/autrAn/
outsold
/autsauld/
chay nhanh hefn

chay viMt qua
ban chay hefn
outshone
/aUtjDn/
sang choi hefn,
162 outshoot
/autJu:t/
outshone
/aut/Dn/
outshot
/autJbt/
outshot
/aut/Dt/
ban gioi hefn,
163 outsit
outsat
outsat
dlai l&u han,
/autseet/
/autsaet/
ngoi l&u hefn
164 outspend
outspent
outspent
tieu xai nhieu
/aUtspend/
165 outspread
/aUtspred/
/aUtspent/
/aUtspent/
hefn
outspread
outspread
lam lan trdn
/aUtspred/
/aUtspred/
trdi rong ra
166 out-think
out-thought
out-thought
suy nghi nhanh
/aUtG0:t/
/aUtGO:t/
hefn, chinh xdc hefn t
out-thrust
out-thrust
day, xo ra ngoai
/aUtGrAst/
/aUtGrAst/
outw ore
outw orn
mac ben hefn, l&u
/aUtwO:(r)
/aUtwO:n/
hefn
overbore
overborne
khuat phuc, che
/aUvab3:(r)/
/aUvabOin/
ngit
overbid
overbid*.
trd cao hefn, bo thau
/aUvabid/
/aUvabid/
cao hefn
overbought
ovebought
mua qua nhieu
/aUvabO:t/
/aUvabO:t/
172 overbuild
overbuilt
overbuilt
x&y nhd qua nhieu
/aUvabild/
/aUvabilt/
/aUvabilt/
tren mot cho
overcast
overcast
lam mb toi; (may)
/aUvaTtaist/
/aUvaka:st/
vat so
overcam e
overcom e
viteJt qua, khde phuc
/aUvakeim/
/aUvakAm/
/autsit/
/aUtGiqk/
167 out-thrust
/aUtGrAst/
168 outwear
/aUtwea(r)/
169 overbear
/aUvabea(r)
170 overbid
/aUvabid/
171 overbuy
/aUvabai/
173 overcast
/aUvaka:st/
174 overcom e
/aUvakAm/
194
noi bat hefn

moc (ri), nay mam
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Nguyftn mlu)
(Qu6 khuf)
(Qu6 khuf phdn tif)
175 overdo
overdid
/aUvadid/
overdrew
overdone
/aUvadAn/
lam qua. trdn
overdrawn
rut 16tien
/aUvadru:/
overdrank
/aUvadrO:n/
overdrunk
xuongqun nhieu
/aUvadraeQk/
overfed
/aUvadrAQk/
overeaten
/aUvai:t(a)n/
overfed
/aUvafed/
overflew
/aUvafed/
overflown
/aUvaflu:/
/aUvafaUln/
overgrew
overgrown
(cdy) moc trdn lan
/aUvagraUn/
(tre con) mau Idn
182 overhang
/aUvahael]/
/aUvagru:/
overhung
/aUvahAQ/
overhung
/aUvahAf]/
nhd ra, d tren, treo

la litng
183 overhear
/aUvahia(r)
overheard
/aUvah3:d/
overheard
nghe trom, nghe len
/aUvah3:d/
184 overlay
/aUvalei/
185 overleap
overlaid
overlaid
/aUvaleid/
overleaped,
overleapt
/aUvaleid/
overleaped, nhdy qua, vitcft qua,
overleapt
/aUvalept/
/aUvalept/
di qua xa, qua trdn
overlay
/ aUvalei/
overpaid
/aUvapeid/
overrode
/aUvaraUd/
overran
/aUvaraen/
oversaw
overlain
/aUvalein/
overpaid
/aUvapeid/
overridden
/aUvarid(a)n
overrun
/aUvarAn/
overseen
che phu; lam ngop
/aUvasO:/
/aUvasi:n/
176
177
178
179
/aUvadu:/
overdraw
/aUvadrO:/
overdrink
/aUvadriqk/
overeat
/aUvai:t/
overfeed
/aUvafi:d/
180 overfly
/aUvaflai/
181 overgrow
/aUvagraU/
/aUvalirp/
186 overlie
/aUvalai/
187 overpay
/aUvapei/
188 override
/aUvaraid/
189 overrun
/aUvarAn/
190 oversee
/aUvasi:/
overate
/aUvae:t/
an qua mite
cho an qua nhieu
do qua. day
bay vitat qua
phu len, trang, thep
hdi, ngat thd

trd tien cho ai qua
cao
gat bo
khong dem xia tdi
vitdt qua mite
trong nom, gidm sat
195
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
(Nguy&n miu)
(Qud khO)
(Qu khuf phdn tO)
(Nghia)
191 oversell
/aUvasel/
192 overset
/aUvaset/
oversold
/aUvasaUld/
overset
/aUvaset/
oversold
/aUvasaUld/
overset
/aUvasetJ
ban rat chay
193 overshoot
/aUvaJu:t/
overshot
/aUva/D: t/
overshot
/aUvaJD:t/
da dinh
194 oversleep
/aUvasli:p/
195 overspend
/aUvaspend/
196 overspred
overslept
/aUvaslept/
overslept
/aUvaslept/
ngu quen
overspent
/aUvaspent/
tieu xai qua mite
overspread
/aUvaspred/
overspent
/aUvaspent/
overspread
phu day, lan trdn
/aUvaspred/
khap
197 overtake
overtook
overtaken
duoi bat kip, viMt
/aUvateik/
198 overthrow
/aUvaGraU/
/aUvatUk/
overthrew
/aUvateik(a)n/ qua
overthrow n lot do
/aUvaGru:/
/aUvaGraUn/
overw ound
/aUvasprid/
lam ddo Ion, lot do

lam do nhao
di lech (con) ditdng
199 overw ind

/aUvawaind/
/aUvawaUnd/
200 overw rite
overw rote
overw ound len d&y (ddng h6)

/aUvawaUnd/ qua chat
overw ritten viei ddi qua, viet
/aUvaraUt/
/aUvatit(a)n/
chong len
201 partake
partook
partaken
an nong chung bita
/pd:teik/
/partuk/
/pa:teik(a)n/
/aUvarait/
202 pay
/pei/
paid
paid
/peid/
/peid/
203 pep
pep
pep
kich thich, lam
/pep/
/pep/
sang khodi, lam song
/pep/
204 plead
/pli:d/
205 preoccupy
/priDkjUpai/
206 prepay
/pri:pei/
196
pled, pleaded pled,

pleaded
/pled/ (my)
/pled/
trd tien
dong, lam soi dong,

ndi xin
/priDkjUpaid/
preoccupied lam ban tdm, dm

/priDkjUpaid/ anh
prepaid
prepaid
/pri:peid/
/pri:peid/
preoccupied
trd tien tritdc
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
(Nghla)
(Nguyftn mlu)
(Qua khur)
(Qud khtf phdn til)
207 pre-set
/priset/
208 prettify
pre-set
/priset/
prettified
pre-set
/priset/
prettified
/pritifaid/
/pritifaid/
prophesied
prophesied
/prDfisaid/
/prDfisaid/
210 prove
proved
proven
/pru:v/
/pru:vd/
Ppru:v(a)n/
pried
pried
db hoi
/praid/
/praid/
tb mb soi mdi
nay; khai thdc
/pritifai/
209 prophesy
/prDfisai/
211 pry
/prai/
dieu chinh tntdc,

cdi san
lam dang, td diem
tien doan
chitng minh
212 pry
/prai/
pried
pried
/praid/
/praid/
213 purify
purified
purified
loc sach, lam cho
/pjaUrifaid/
/pjaUrifaid/
tinh khiet
put
put
dot, de
/put/
/put/
putrefied
putrefied
lam thdi rita, trd
/pju:trifaid/
/pju:trifaid/
nen thdi nta
216 putty
puttied
puttied
tram (mat tit), g&n
/pAti/
/pAtaid/
/pAtaid/
(bangbot)
quit, quitted
quit, quitted bo, tie bo, thdi lam
/kwit/
/kwit/
218 read
read
read
/ri:d/
/red/
/red/
219 ready
readied
readied
/redi/
220 rebind
/ri:baind/
rredaid/
/redaid/
rebound
rebound
/ri:baUnd/
/ri:baUnd/
rebuilt
rebuilt
/riiHbilt/
/ri:Tbilt/
recast
recast
due lai, viet lai,
/ri:kd:st/
/ri:kd:st/
phdn vai lai
/pjaUrifai/
214 put
/put/
215 putrefy
/pju:trifai/
217 quit
/kwit/
221 rebuild
/ri:bild/
222 recast
/ri:kd:st/
doc
siia soan, chudn bi
dong mdi lai (sach vd)
xdy dung lai, 1dm lai
197
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/NgWa)
(NguygnmSu)
(Qu khti)
(Qud khuf phfln tCr)
223 rectify
/rekti.fai/
rectified
rectified
siia, dieu chinh
/rekti.fai/
trekti.fai/
(cho dung)
224 redo
redid
redone
lam lai, trang tri
/ri:did/
/ri:dAn/
lai
referred
referred
tham khao
/rif3:d/
cam thay tiec,
/ri:du/
225 refer
226 regret
/rigret/
regretted
/rifc:d/
regretted
/rigretid/
/rigretid/
lay lam tiec
227 rehear
reheard
reheard
cihi xet lai
/ri:h3:d/
relaid
/ri:rh3:d/
relaidêlayed chuyen tiep, tiep Am
/ri:lei/
/ri:leid/
/rrleid/
chuyen sang
229 re-lay
re-laid
re-laid
dot lai, bo tri lai
/ri:lei/
/ri:leid/
/ri:leid/
relied
rehed
/rilaid/
/rilaid/
231 remake
remade
remade
/ri:meik/
/ri:meid/
/ri:meid/
remarried
remarried
tdi gid, het hon trd
/ri:maerid/
/ri:maerid/
lai (sau khi li di)
rem edied
remedied
sita chitai Idi lam,
/rem^-daid/
/rema:daid/
thieu sot); cita van
rem
rent
lam rdeh, xe not;
/rent/
/rent/
loi keo, gidng ra khoi
235 repay
repaid
repaid
hoan tien lai
/ripei/
/ripeid/
/ripeid/
236 reply
replied
replied
/riplaid/
/riplaid/
reran
rerun
cho chieu lai (phim)
/ri:raen/
/ri:rAn/
cho chay lai '
resold
resold
ban lai
/ri:saUld/
/ri:saUld/
/ri3:(r)/
/ri:hia(r)/
228 relay
230 rely
/rilai/
232 remarry
/ri:mseri/
233 remedy
/Verna: di/
234 rend
/rend/
/riplai/
237 rerun
/ri:rAn/
238 resell
/risel/
198
dita vdo, tin cay vdo

lam lai, san xuat lai
trd Idi, dap lai
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Nguyfinmiu)
(Qudkhil)
(Qud khuf phdn tQ)
239 reset
/ri:set/
240 resit
/ri-.sit/
241 retake
/ri:teik/
242 retell
IrrteV
243 rethink
/ri: iqk/
244 retread
/ri:tred/
245 retry
/ri:trai/
246 revivify
/riivivifai/
247 rewind
/ri:waind/
reset
/ri:set/
reset
/ri:set/
chinh lai, sap xep
resat
/ri:saetJ
resat
thi lai, kiem tra lai
/ri:saet/
retook
retaken
/rirtUk/
/ri:teik(a)n/
retold
retold
/ri:taUld/
/ri:taUld/
rethought
rethought
cdn nhac lai, suy
/ri:0O:t/
/ri:0O:t/
tinh lai
retrod
retrodden
dap mdi lai (vo xe)
/ri:trDd/
/ri:trDd(a)n/
retried
retried
/ri:traid/
/ri:traid/
revivified
revivified
lam song lai, too
/ri:vivifaid/
/ri:vivifaid/
niem phan chan mdi
rewound
rewound
cuon lai, trd ngitcfc
/ri:waUnd/
/ri:waUnd/
lai (phim,bang)
viet lai
lai
chie'm lai
he lai, thuat lai
xiidn lai
248 rewrite
/ri:rait/
rewrote
rewritten
/ri:raUt/
/ri:rit(a)n/
249 ricoch et
ricochetted
ricochetted
/rikajeid/
/rikaefeid/
rid
rid
thodt khoi, dtit bo
/rid/
/rid/
ditdc
rode
ridden
citdi ngita, di xe dap
/raUd/
/rid(a)n/
litdt (song)
252 ring
ringed
ringed
boo vdy, boo quanh
/rii]/
253 ring
/rir)/
254 rise
/ringed/
/rit]ged/
rang
rung
/raeQ/
/rAQ/
rose
risen
/raUz/
/riz(a)n/
/Yikajei/
250 rid
/rid/
251 ride
/raid/
/raiz/
cham nay, doi lai
reo, rung chuong

moc, len cao
199
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
Meaning
(Nguyfinmlu)
(Qudkhtif)
(Qud khCf phdn tC/)
/Nflhla)
255 rue
/ru:/
256 run
/rAn/
257 saw
rued
/ru:d/
ran
IrsenJ
sawed
/sO:d/
said
rued
/ru:d/
run
/rAn/
/idi /idn, Aoi fiec
saw, sawed
/sO:n/
said
cita, xe
chay
/sO:/
258 say
/sei/
259 see
/si:/
260 seek
/si:k/
/sO:/
sought
lsO:tJ
sought
/sO:t/
tim kiem
261 sell
sold
sold
ban
/sel/
262 send
/slaUd/
sent
/slaUd/
sent
gid di
/sent/
/sent/
set
set
/set/
/set/
sewed
sewn
/saUd/
/saUn/
265 shake
/Jeik/
shook
/JUk/
shaken
266 shear
sheared
shorn,
sheared
/Jiad/
/J0:n/
shed
shed
/Jed/
/Jed/
shone
shone
/jDn/
/JDn/
shat, shitted
shat, shitted
/Jaet/
/Jaet/
shod
shod
/jDd/
IjodJ
/send/
263 set
/set/
264 sew
/saU/
/Jie(r)/
267 shed
/Jed/
268 shine
/Jain/
269 shit
/fit/
270 shoe
/Ju:/
200
/sed/
saw
/sed/
seen
/si:n/
noi
thay
dot, de
may
rung, lac, bat tay
/Jeik(a)n/
xen (long ciCu), cdt
gon
rcfi, rung
chieu sang
dai dien
dong mong ngita
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Qu6 khuf)
(Qua khuf phdn ti)
(Nguyfin mlu)
([Dp/
273 show
shod
//Dt;
shopped
//Dpt/
showed
shot
//Dt/
shopped
//Dpt/
shown,
showed
//aU/
274 shrink
/Jriqk/
/JaUd/
shrank, shrunk
/jraPnV/
//aUn/
shrunk
275 shrive
shrove
shriven,
shrived
//raUv/
//riv(a)n/
276 shut
shut
shut
/pvt/
277 sing
//At/
//At/
sang
sung
/siQ/
278 sink
/saer)/
sank
/sAr)/
/saeqk/
/sAt]k/
sat
/saet/
sat
/saet/
slew
slain
/slu:/
slept
/slept/
/slein/
slid
slid
/slid/
/slid/
283 sling
slung
slung
/slirj/
284 slink
/slirjk/
/ sIaq/
/slArj/
slunk
slunk
/slAi]k/
/slAi]k/
285 slit
/slit/
slit
slit
/slit/
/slit/
271 shoot
//u:t/
272 shop
//rai/
/sir]k/
279 sit
/sit/
280 slay
/slei/
281 sleep
/sli:p/
282 slide
/slaid/
ban
mua hang, mua sam
cho xem, chi ddn,
trinh dien
co rut lai
/ / frAQk/
sunk
slept
gidi toi (cho ai)
dong lai
ca hat
chim dam, danh
chim
ngoi
sat hai, tan sat
ngu
/slept/
tnttit, litdt
nem manh
lendi
cat, roc
201
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Nguyn mlu)
(Qua khuf)
(Qua khuf phdn til)
smelt, smelled
smelt, smeDed ngiti thay, co miu
/smel/
/smelt/
/smelt/
287 smite
smote
smitten
dap manh, vo, tritng
/smaUt/
/smit(a)n/
phai
gieo, rdi
286 smell
/smait/
288 sow
/saU/
sowed
sown, sowed
/saUd/
/saUn/
289 speak
spoke
spoken
/spaUk/
sped, speeded
/spaUk(a)n/
sped, speeded chay vut, tang toe dd
/sped/
/sped/
spel*, spelled
spelt, spelled danh van
/spelt/
/spelt/
292 spend
spent
spent
/spend/
/spent/
/spent/
spilt, spilled
spelt, spelled
lam do, trdn ra
/spilt/
/spilt/
ngoai
spun, span
spun
quay (td), quay trdn
/f pAn, spaen/
/spAn/
spat, spit
spat, spit
/spaet/
/spaet/
split
split
/split/
/split/
spoilt, spoiled
/spOilt/
spotlit,
spotlighted
r spDtiit/
spread
/spred/
sprang
/spraei]/
stood
spoilt, spoiled
/spOilt/
spotlit,
spotlighted
r spDtiit/
spread
/spred/
sprung
/sprAt)/
stood
/stud/
/stud/
/spi:k/
290 speed
/spi:d/
291 spell
/spel/
293 spill
/spil/
294 spin
/spin/
295 spit
/spit/
296 split
/split/
297 spoil
/spOil/
298 spotlight
/spDtlait/
299 spread
spred/
300 spring
/sprit]/
301 stand
/staend/
202
noi
tieu xdi
khac nho
che, tdch ra
lam hong
chieu den vdo
lam truyen, trdi

rong
nhay, bat manh
dttng
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Qua khufphSn tif]
(Nguydn mlu)
(Qud khuf)
302 stave
/steiv/
303 steal
stove, staved
stove, staved
/staUv/
/staUv/
stolen
/stik/
stole
/staUl/
/staUl(a)n/
304 stick
stuck
stuck
/stik/
/stAk/
/stAk/
stung
stung
/stAl]/
/stA(]/
306 stink
stunk, stank
stunk
/stiqk/
/stAqk, staeok/
/stArjk/
strewed
strewn,
strewed
/stru:/
/stru:d/
/stru:n/
308 stride
strode
stridden
di bitdc dai, bitdc
/straUd/
/strid(a)n/
sai
struck
struck
danh, dap
/strAk/
/stAk/
310 string
strung
strung
giang thanh d&y
/strir]/
311 strive
/strAq/
strove
/strAi]/
striven
co site, phdn dau
/straUv/
/ striv(a)n/
sublet
sublet
cho thue lai, cho
/sAblet/
/sAblet/
thue chung
sw ore
sworn
tuyen the, the
/swO:/
/swO:/
nguyen, chid rua
sweat
sweat
do mo hoi
/swet/
/swet/
315 sweep
swept
swept
/swi:p/
/swept/
/swept/
swelled
swollen,
swelled
/sweld/
/swOUl(a)n/
305 sting
/stii]/
i
307 strew
/straid/
309 strike
/straik/
/straiv/
312 sublet
/sAblet/
313 swear
/swea(r)/
314 sweat
/swet/
316 swell
/swel/
dam thung, dap vd

danh cap
xdc vdo, ghim vao
chdm, chich, dot
boc miii hdi
rac, rdi
quet
phong, sitng
203
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
(Nguyn mlu)
(Qua khCf)
(Qua khuf phdn tft)
/NgWa)
swam
swum
/swim/
/swaem/
/swAm/
318 swing
swung
swung
/ swaq/
/ swaq/
319 take
took
taken
/teik/
/tuk/
/teik(a)n/
taught
taught
/tO:t/
/tO:t/
tore
torn
/tO:/
/tO:n/
told
told
/taUld/
/taUld/
thought
thought
suy nghi, nghi rang
/0O:tJ
/0O:t/
cho rang
throve,
thrived
thriven,
thrived
phat dot, phot then
/0raUv/
threw
/0ru:/
thrust
/OrsAt/
trod
/trDd/
unbend
/Anbend/
unbound
/AnbaUnd/
underbid
/Andabid/
undercut
/AndakAty
/0riv(a)n/
thrown
/0raUn/
thrust
/0rsAt/
trodden, trod
/trDd(a)n/
unbend
/Anbend/
unbound
/AnbaUnd/
underbid
/Andabid/
undercut
/AndakAt/
underwent
undergone
/Andawent/
/AndagDn/
317 swim
/ swir)/
320 teach
/ti:tJ7
321 tear
/tea(r)/
322 tell
/tel/
323 think
/0ir]k/
324 thrive
325
326
327
328
329
330
331
/Graiv/
throw
/0r 913/
thrust
/0rsAt/
tread
/tred/
unbend
/Anbend/
unbind
/Anbaind/
underbid
/Andabid1
undercut
/AndakAt/
332 undergo
/AndagaU/
204
bdi, loi
dong dita
cam, lay
day, gidng day
xe, lam rack
he, bdo
nem, lieng, quang

thoc, an manh, giui
vao
giam, dap
lam cho bdt dao mao
trd nen thodi mdi
gd, thdo, cdi ra
bo thdu thap han
giam gid
kinh qua, trdi qua
Meaning
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
/Nghla)
(Qua khijfphin tf)
(Nguyfen miu)
(Qud khuf)
333 underlie
/Andalai/
334 uderpay
/Andapei/
335 undersell
/Andasel/
underlay
/Andalei/
underpaid
/Andapei/
undersold
underlain
/Andalein/
underpaid
/Andapei/
undersold
/AndasaUld/
understood
/AndasaUld/
/AndastUd/
/AndastUd/
337 undertake
undertook
undertaken dam nhdn trdch
/Andasteik /
/Andastuk/
underwrote
/Andateik(a)n / nhiem, cam het

underwritten bdo hiem (tau,
/AndaraUt/
/Andarit(a)n / hang); boo mua
undid
undone
thdo ra, xoa, huy
/Andid/
/AndAn/
bo
unfroze
unfrozen
lam tan dong lanh,
/AnfraUz/
unsaid
/AnfraUz(a)n/ lam chay ra

unsaid
rut lai lefi noi
/Ansed/
336 understand
/Andastaend/
338 underwrite
/Andarait /
339 undo
/Andu:/
340 unfreeze
/Anfrirz/
341 unsay
/Ansai/
342 unwind
/Anwaind/
343 uphold
/AphaUld/
344 upset
/Apset/
345 wake
/weik/
346 waylay
/weilei/
347 w ear
/wea(r)/
348 weave
/wi:v/
/Ansed/
unwound
understood
unwound
/AnwaUnd/
/AnwaUnd/
upheld
upheld
/Apheld/
/Apheld/
upset
/Apset/
woke, waked
/waUk/
waylaid
/weileid/
w ore
/wO:(r)/
wove, weaved
upset
/ApsetJ
woken, waked
/wkaU(a)n/
waylaid
/weileid/
worn
/wO:n/
woven,
weaved
/waUv/
/waUv(a)n/
lot, trdi ben ditdi

trd litcfng thap
ban re hefn
hieu
thdo ra
ung ho, hS trd
lam xdo tron, lam
dao Ion
thiic giac, thiic day
mai phuc
mac, doi, mang,
deo
det, dan (rd)
205
Infinitive
Past tense
Past Participle
Meaning
(NguynmSu)
(Qudkhtif)
(Qud khtirphdn til)
fNghta)
wed, weded
349 wed
/wed/
350 weep
/wi:p/
/wed/
wept
/wept/
wet; wetted
351 wet
/wet/
352 win
/wet/
won
/wAn/
/win/
wound
353 wind
/wound/
/waind/
wiredrew
354 wiredraw
/waia(r)drO:/ /waia(r)dru:/
withdrew
355 withdraw
/wiifdrO:/
/wiifdru:/
withheld
356 withhold
/widhlaUd/
wet; wetted
/wet/
lam itdt
won
chien thing,
/wAn/
an (bai, cd...)
wound
quan, uon khuc
/wound/
wiredrawn keo kim loai thanh
/waia(r)drO:n/ ddy
withdrawn rut lui
/widdrO:n/
withheld
khiidc tit (khong

lam, khong cho); rut
lai
withstood
cam cit, chiu ditng
/widstud/
withstood
/widstud/
worked
w orked
lam viec; chay
/w3:kid/
/w3:kid/
(may moc)
wrought
wrought
/rO:t/
/rO:t/
wrung
wrung
/rAi)/
/rAf)/
write
wrote
written
/rait/
/raUt/
/rit(a)n/
w ring
/riry
206
khoe
/widheld/
358 work
/w3:k/
360
/u5n
/wiSheld/
357 withstand
/widstaend/
359
wed, weded
/wed/
wept
/wept/
van, siet chat

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NHtfNG VI DV MINH HOA CHO NGHIA

CUA 360 DONG TU* BAT QUY TAC
1. To abide: chiu ditng tudn theo
- He must abide by the ruled of the church.
Anh ay phai tudn theo luat le cua nhd thd.
2. To admit: thita nhdn
- They admit that they stole my bicycle.

Ho thu nhan rang ho da lay chiec xe dap cua tdi.
3. To arise: noi day, noi len
A storm arose during the night.

Mot cdn bdo da noi len trong dem.
4. To awake: danh thiic, lam thiic giac

- Can you awake me at 5 a.m?
Anh danh thiic toi day vao 5 gid sang ditdc khong?
5. To baby: nudng chiiu
- Dont baby her.
Ditng nudng chieu cd ay.
6. To backbite: noi xau sau litng
- He doesnt like her backbiting.

Anh ta khdng thich viec c6 ay noi xau sau litng.
7. To backslide: tdi pham

- He was punished because he has backslide many times.
Anh ta bi phat bdi vi anh ta da tdi pham nhieu Ian.
8. To ban: cam
- Smoking in publish should be banned.
Hut thuoc la ndi cong cong nen ditdc cam.
9. To be: thi, la, ditdc, d
- They are teachers.
Ho la giao vien.
10. To bear: mang, chiu ditng
- A married woman usually bears her husbands surname.
Mot phu nit co gia dinh thiictng mang ho cua chdng.
11. To beat: danh, dap
- He has beaten his wife many times.
Anh ta da danh dap vd nhiiu Ian.

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12. To beautify: lam dep, lam dang

- She often beautified in front of the mirror.
Co ta thitdng lam dang triidc gitdng.
13. To become: trcl nen, trcl th&nh
- She wants to become a teacher of English.
Co ay muon trd thanh mot co giao tieng Anh.
14. To befall: xdy den
- A great misfortune befell her.
Mot bat hanh Idn da xdy den vdi co ay.
15. To beget: gay ra
- War begets misery and run.
Chien tranh da gdy ra khon kho vd do nat.
16. To begin: bat dau
- They begin to understand my work.
Ho bat dau hieu cong viec cua t6i.
17. To behold: ngam nhin
- The baby was a wonder to behold.
Be sd sink trong that khdu khinh.
18. To bend: be cong, uon cong
- Its hard to bend an iron bar.
That kho ma be cong mot thanh sat.
19. To bereave: ciidp di, tiidc doat
-The war which bereaved him of his son.
Chien tranh da citdp mat dita con trai cua ong ta.
20. To beseech: van xin, khan cau
- Spare him. I beseech you.
Hay tha cho no toi van xin ong.
21. To beset: bao vdy, bam net
- The voyage was beset with dangers.
Cuoc hdnh trinh day nguy hiem.
22. To to bespeak: chting to, noi len
- His polite request bespoke the gentleman.
Ldi yeu cau li do cua anh ta chitng to anh ta la mot ngitdi lich sit
23. To bestrew: rac, rdi, vdi
- Streets bestrewn with flowers.
Dtfdng phovitdng vdi day hoa.

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24. To bestride: ditng hay ngdi chdng hang

- Bestride a horse.
Ngoi trdng hang tren ngita.

25. To bet: danh cd, danh cuoc
- Do you want to bet?
Anh co muon danh cuoc khdng?
26. To betake: di, rdi di
- To betake oneself to someone.
Di den (nhd.) ngitdi ndo.
27. To bethink: nghi lai, nhd ra
- Bethink your self!
Hay nghi kl lai!
28. To bid: bdo, ra lenh
- Do as you are bidden!
Hay lam nhit ngitdi ta bdo anh!
29. To bid: trd gid, bo thau
- She bid 500 for the painting.
Cd ta trd gid bite tranh nay 500 bdng Anh.
30. To bide: chd thdi ccf
- Bede ones time: Chd thdi cd

31. To bind: buoc, trdi
- He was bound to a chair and left.

Anh ta bi trdi vdo gheva bi bo do.
32. To bite: can, ngoam
- She was bitten by a dog: Cd ay bi chd can.

33. To bleed: chay mau
- He was bleeding to death.

Ong ta bi chay mau cho den che't.
34. To blend: tron Idn, pha tron
- Oil does not blend with water.

Dau khdng tron Idn vdi nitdc ditdc.
35. To bless: ban phuc lanh
- The Pope blessed the crowd.

Ditc Giao Hoang ban phuc Idnh cho dam ddng.
36. To blow: thdi

- He blew the dust off his book.
Ong ta thdi bui d quyen sach.
37. To break: dap be, lam vd
- He broken a glass window.
Anh ta da dap vd cita sd kinh.
38. To breed: sinh san, nudi, gdy giohg
- Bird breed in the spring: Chim sinh san vdo mua xudn.
- My uncle breeds horses: Chu tdi nudi ngita.

39. To bring: mang deh, dem lai
- Can you bring me a cup of tea.
Mang cho anh mot chen trd nhe ?
40. To broadcast: phat thanh, truyen hinh
- The BBC broadcasts all over the world.
Dai BBC phat thanh di khap the gidi.
41. To browbeat: doa nat, nat no
- The judge browbeat the murderer.
Quan tod nat no ke sat nhdn.
42. To build: xdy ditng, xdy cat
- They are building that house.
Ho dang xdy ngoi nhd dang kia.
43. To burn: dot, chay, thieu
- All his belongings were burnt in the fire.
Tat cd cua cdi cua ong ta da bi thieu chay trong trdn hod hoan.
44. To burst: no, no tung
- Suddenly, the house burst into flame.
Bat thinh linh ngoi nhd bung chay.
45. To bust: lam vd, nghien nat
- I dropped my camera on the pavement and bust it.
Toi lam rdt cdi may anh tren via he vd no vd tan.
46. To buy: mua
- 1 bought this house two years ago.
Toi mua ngoi nhd nay cdch ddy 2 ndm.
47. To cast: iieng, nem, tung
- The angler cast his line into the water.
NgUdi thd cdu nem ddy cdu xudhg niidc.
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48. To catch: bat, chup
- You should be intime to catch the bus.

Anh nen den dung gid de bat xe buyt.
49. To chide: la ray, trach mang
- She chided him for his laziness.
Ba ay la ray no vi tat lam bieng.
50. To choose: chon, lita
- Choose one of these kittens. .
Hay chon lay mot trong nhitng con meo con nay.
51. To cleave: che, bita, tach ra
- This wood cleaves easily: Cui nay di che.
52. To cling: bam viu, deo bam
- Survivors clinging to a raft.

Nhitng ke song sot bam viu vdo mot cdi be.
53. To clothe: mac quan do
Motor-cyclists clothe in leather.

Nhitng ngitdi lai motd mac bo do bdng da.
54. To come: den, di den
- When will you come? Khi ndo thi em den ditdc?

55. To cost: tri gid
- These chairs cost $40 each.

May cdi ghe nay tri gid 40 dd la mdi cdi.
56. To countersink: khoet loe mieng 16
- To countersink a hole: Khoet rong mieng mot cdi lo.

57. To creep: bb, tritdn
- The cat crept silently towards the bird.

Con meo ron ren bb ve phia con chim.
58. To crow: gdy (ga gdy)
- The cock crows when the sun rises.

Ga trong gdy khi mat trdi moc.
59. To cut: cat
- Please cut a piece of cake for me.
Lam dn cat cho tdi mot mieng bdnh.
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60. To dare: dam, thdch
- Dont you dare leave the room.

Anh khong dam rdi khoi phbng sao?
- Somebody dared him to climb on to the roof.
Co ngitdi dd thdch anh ta treo len mdi nhd do.
61. To deal: xit sit, chia bai
- Deal fairly with ones neighbours.
Doi xit tot vdi hang xom lang giing.
- He dealt me four cards.
Ong ta dd chia cho tdi boh la bai.
62. To dig: ddo, bdi, xdi
- They are gigging through the hill to make a tunnel.
Ho dang ddo mdt ditdng hdm xuyen qua ngon dSi.
63. To dive: lan xuong, phong xuong, lao xuong
- The submarine dived under the water.
Tau ngdm dd lan xuong nitdc.
64. To do: lam, hdnh dong
- Do as you wish: Hay hdnh dong theo y anh.
65. To draw: ve, I6i keo
- He drew that picture beatifully.
Anh ay ve bite tranh kia that dep.
66. To dream: md thay
- 1 dream about flying last night.
Dem qua tdi md thay minh bay.
67. To drink: uong
- He drank a litter of milk in one go.
Han dd uong mot hdi cd lit sita.
68. To drive: lai xe
- Can you drive a car? Anh co biet lai xe 6 t6?
69. To dwell: song d, ngu d
- They dwelt there in 1960.
Nam 1960 ho dd ngu cit d do.
70. To eat: an
- Have you ever eaten Chinese food?
Anh dd bao gid an do an Trung Quoc chita ?
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71. To fall: te, rdi, rung

- The leaves fall in autumn: La rung vdo mua thu.
72. To feed: cho an, nudi an
- She has a large family to feed.
Cd ta phai nudi an cd mot gia dinh ddng ngitdi.
73. To feel: cam thay, sd mo
- How do you feel?: Ban cam thay thi'ndo?
74. To fight: chien dau
- The two dogs were fighting over a bone.
Hai con cho dang danh nhau gidnh cuc xitcfng.
75. To find: tim thay
- Where did you find it? Ban tim thay no d ddu?
76. To flee: tron chay, idn tron
- The customers fled from the bank when the alarm sounded. Cac
khdch hang voi bo chay ra khoi ngdn hang khi chudng bdo dong
vang len.
77. To fling: quang, lieng, nem
- She flung the papers on the desk and left angrily: Cd ta dd nem
giay td len bdn vd bo di mot cdch gian dvt.
78. To floodlight: chieu sang bdng den pha
-The Acropolis is floodlit in the evenings: Ve thanh ditdc chieu sang
rite vdo buoi toi.
79. To flow: chay
- Most rivers flow into the sea.
Hdu het cac con sdng deu chay ra bien.
80. To fly: bay
- They can fly 30 Km per hour.
Chung co the bay 30 Km 1 gid.
81. To forbear: nhin, chiu ditng
- He forbore to mention the matter again.
Anh ay dd nhin khdng nhde lai chuyen do.
82. To forbid: cam, ngdn cam, cam doan
- If you want to go, I cant forbid you.
Neu ban muon di Idm sao tdi ngdn cam ditdc.
83. To forecast: tien doan, dit doan
- Forecast that it will rain tomorrow.
Dit doan ngay mai se mita.

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84. To forego: di thtdc, d phia tritdc

- The foregoing: Nhitng diiu dd noi viet tritdc ra ddy.
85. To forgo: chita, tit bo
- 1 forwent wine two months ago.
Toi dd bo ntdu hai thang tritdc.
86. To foreknow: biet tritdc
- Nobody can foreknow what will happen.
Khong ai co the biet tritdc chuyen gi se xdy ra.
87. To forerun: xdy ra tritdc, bdo tritdc
- The lull that foreruns the storm.
Khoang thdi gian yen tinh tritdc ccfn bdo.
88. To forsee: thay tritdc
- He foresaw that the job would take a long time.
Anh ta dd thay tritdc la c6ng viec do se keo ddi rat l&u.
89. To foretell: doan tritdc, bdo tritdc
- No one could have foretold such strange events.
Khdng ai co the doan tntdc nhitng sit kien la lung nhit vqy.
90. To forget: quen
- 1 forgot looking the door: Tdi quen khdng khod cita.
91. To forgive: tha thit
- She forgave him his thoughtless remark.
Nang tha thit cho Idi phe binh thieu suy nghi cua han.
92. To forsake: bo, tit bo
- Its not easy to forsake ones former habits.
That khdng d i tit bo nhitng thdi quen tat cu.
94. To freeze: dong lai, udp lanh, dong bdng
- Water freezes at GC: Nitdc ddng lai d 0bach phdn.

95. To to gainsay: phu nhan
- We cant gainsay his honesty: Chung ta khdng the phu nhdn tinh
litdng thien cua anh ay.
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96. To get: ditcfc co ditdc, lay ditdc
- I got a letter from my sister this morning: Sang nay tdi nhan
ditdc mot la thit cua em gai tdi.
97. To gild: ma vang
The picture-frame is gilded.
Khung hinh ditdc ma vang.
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98. To gird: bao boc, deo vdo

- He girded on his sword: Ong ta dd deo gitdm vdo.
99. To give: cho
- I gave an apple to each of the boys.

Tdi dd cho mdi dita con trai mot trdi tao.
100. To go: di
- She should go to the doctor: Cd ay nen di kham bac sy.
101. To grave: khac sdu, ghi tac.
- The memories are graved on his mind: Nhitng ky itc dd dd khac
sdu trong tri oc anh ta.
102. To grind: nghiin, xay
- It wont grind down any finer than this.
Khdng the ndo xay min hdn ditdc nita.
103. To grow: moc, trong
- Dont grow that tree here: Ditng trong cdy do d ddy.
104. To hamstring: cat gdn, Idm que quat, te liet
- The project was hamstrung by lack of funds.
Die an dd bi te liet vi thieu ngdn quy.
105. To hang: treo, moc len
- Hang your coat up on that hook.
Hay treo do khoac vdo cdi moc do.
106. To have: cd
- Last year, he has a lot of money.
Nam ngoai anh ay co rat nhiiu tien.
107. To hear: nghe
- 1 listened, but could hear nothing.
Tdi dd lang nghe, nhitng chdng nghe thay gi cd.
108. To heave: khudn len, true len
- We heaved the wardrobe up the stairs.
Chung tdi dd khudn cdi tii ditng quan do len cdu thang.
109. To hew: chat, don
- Hes too weak to hew wood: No khdng di. site doh cdy
110. To hide: tron, an nup, che dau
- The sun was hidden by the clouds.
Mat trdi dd bi mdy che khudt.

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111. To hit: dung, danh, dam

- She hit him on the head with a book.
Co ay da. danh len dau no bang mot quyen sach.
112. To hold: cam, nam, giit
- The girl held her fathers hand.
C6 gdi dd nam lay tay cha.
113. To hurt: Idm dau, lam bi thitting
- My shoes hurt; theyre too tight.
Doi giay lam tdi dau. No qua chat.
114. To inlay: kham, can, ddt
- Ivory inlaid with gold: Nga voi ddt vang.
115. To input: nhap dit lieu (may dien toan)
- Dont input the wrong data: Ditng nhdp dQ lieu sai.
116. To inset: long vdo, ghep vdo
- For an explanation of the symbols see the key, inset left: Vi phdn
gidi thich cac ky hieu ndy hay xem Idi gidi dap ghep d ben trdi.
117. To interweave: dan ket, gan bo vdi nhau
Our lives are interwoven.
Cuoc ddi cua chung ta gan bo vdi nhau.
118. To keepigiit
- Please keep quiet: Xin giit yen lang.
119. To ken: biet, nhan ra
- A kent face: Mot gutting mat quen thuoc
120. To kneel: quy goi
- She knelt down on the grass to examine a flower.
Cd ay quy len co de xem xet mot dod hoa.
121. To knit: dan (len)
- She knitted her son a sweater.
Ba ay dan cho cau con mot cdi do len.
122. To know: biet, quen biet
- How long have you known her. *
Ban quen cd ay bao Idu roi?
123. To lade: chat hang hod xuong (tau), len xe
- A lorry laden with supplies.

Xe tdi chat ddy hang tiep te.
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124. To lay: ddt, d
Can you lay the table into the Conner?.

Anh don ban vdo goc nhd ditdc khdng?
125. To lead: dan dat, lanh dao
- The boy lead a blind man across the street.
Cau be dat mot ngitdi mil qua ditdng.
126. To lean: dita, tita, chong
- The old man leant upon his stick: Ong cu gid chohg gay.
127. To leap: nhay qua
- The cat leap from the chair.

Con meo nhay ra tit cai ghe.
128. To learn: hoc, hoc hoi
- Have you ever learnt foreign language?

Chi dd bao gid hoc ngoai ngu! chita?
129. To leave: rdi di, rdi bo, de lai
- He left the home town 20 years ago.

Anh ay da rdi que hitting cdch ddy 20 nam.
130. To lend: cho mitdn
- Can you lend me some money?

Anh cho tdi vay mot it tien ditdc khdng?
131. To let: cho phep
- Dont let him go out: Ditng cho anh ta ra ngoai.

132. To lie: nam, toa lac
- The dog is lying at his masters feet.

Con chd dang nam ditdi chdn chu no.
133. To light: dot thap sang
- He lit the candles: Anh ta dd dot neh len.

134. To lose: lam mdt
- He lost his car a month ago.

Anh ta mat d td cdch ddy mot thang.
135. To make: cd nghia Id
- She made a lot of cake for her birthday.

Cd ay lam rat nhiiu bdnh cho buoi sinh nhat.
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136. To mean: cd nghla la
- What do you mean? Anh ay muon noi gi?

137. To meet: gap, gap gd
- Where do you want to meet? Anh muon gap d ddu?
138. To miscast: ph&n vai khdng hap
- The young actor was badly miscast.
Diin vien tre ay dd ditdc phdn vai khdng hdp.
139. To misdeal: chia bai sai
- Ive got 14 cards; he has misdealt.
Tdi cd tdi 14 la bai; anh ay chia lam roi.
140. To misgive: nghi ngd, hoang mang
- My heart misgive me that...: Tdi nghi trong Ibng Id...
141. To mishear: nghe lam
- 1 must have misheard her.

Han la tdi dd nghe lam ve cd ay.
142. To mishit: danh hang (banh)
He mishit the ball: Anh ay dd danh hang ditdng banh.
143. To mislay: de lac mat
- 1 seem to have mislaid my passport.
Ditdng nhit tdi dd de lac mat ho chieu.
144. To mislead: dan di lac
- We were misled by the guide.
Chung tdi bi hitdng ddn vien ddn di lac.
145. To misread: doc sai
- I misread the instructions.
Tdi dd doc sai nhitng Idi chi ddn.
146. To misspell: viet sai chinh ta, danh van sai
- People always misspell my name.

Ngitdi ta ludn ludn danh van sai ten tdi.
147. To misspend: tieu xai phi
- He is misspending his money in the casino.
Ong ta dang tieu xai phi tien bac d sbng bai.
148. To mistake: pham loi, nhdm lan
- Ive mistaken: Tdi dd den nhdm nhd.
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149. To misunderstand: hii'u Idm
- He misunderstood what I said to him.

Anh ay dd hiiu lam diiu tdi noi vdi anh ay.
150. To mow: cat (co), gat (lua)
- Peasants mow their fields before thanksgiving.
N6ng ddn gat vu mua tritdc le ta On.
151. To outbid: trd gid cao hefn
- She outbit me for the vase.
C6 ta dd trd gid cdi binh cam hoa cao hefn tdi.
152. To outdo: lam gidi hefn
- Not to be outdone she tried again: Khdng muon ai hefn minh nen cd
ta co gang them lan nita.
153. To outfight: danh thang
- They were completely outfought in the winter campaign: Chung dd

hoan toan bi danh bai trong chien dich mua ddng.
154. To outfly: bay vitcft qua, cao hefn, xa hefn
- 1 can hear a plane outflying overhead.

Tdi nghe tieng phi ccf bay vitcft qua tren dau.
155. To outgo: di tritdc, viteft len tritdc, vitett qua
- The beauty of the scenery out went all my expectations: Ve dep

cua phong canh vit<ft qua sit mong defi cua tdi.
156. To outgrow: Idn nhanh hefn
- He outgrows his clothes.

No Idn nhanh hefn quan do cua no.
157. To output: cung cap dit lieu (may dien toan)
- To output data: Xuat dit lieu.

158. To outride: phi ngita mau hefn, (ngitdi) tdi tritdc
- He outrides his father.
Anh ay phi ngita nhanh hefn cha anh ay.
159. To outrun: chay nhanh hefn, chay vitcft qua
- The favourite easily outran the other horses in the race-course:

Con ngita cd trien vong thang dd de ddng vitcft qua nhitng con
ngita khac trong tritdng dua.
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160. To outsell: ban chay hefn

- We can outsell any competitor in the market: Chung t6i co th
ban hang chay hefn bdt cti doi thu ndo khac tren thi tntefng.
161. To outshine: sang choi hefn, noi bat hefn
The young girl violinist outshone all the other competitors: C<5
nhac si vi cam tre tuoi dd noi bat hefn tat cd cdc doi thu khde.
162. To outshoot: ban gioi hefn, nay mam, moc re
- He outshoots his competitors.

Han ban gioi hefn nhitng doi thu cua han.
163. To outsit: d lai Idu hefn, ngoi Idu hefn
- She outsat her friends when they visit and give care to their
professor: C6 ay d lai Idu hefn cdc ban khi den thdm vd chdm soc
thay gido.
164. To outspend: tieu xai nhiiu hefn
- He outspends his earnings.
Anh ay tieu xdi nhiiu hefn sotiin kiem dxtefc.
165. To outspread: lam lan trdn, trdi rong ra
- The maid is outspreading the table cloth: Ngitefi hdu gdi dang
trdi rong tdm khan trdi ban.
166. To out-think: suy nghi nhanh hefn, chinh xdc hefn
- The intelligent schoolboys always out-think schoolgirls: Nhitng
nam sinh thdng minh lu6n ludn suy nghi nhanh hefn cdc nit
sinh.
167. To out-thrust: day, x6 ra ngoai
- The father is out-thrusting the impertinent son out of the room:

Ngitefi cha clang xo day dita con hon xiteJc ra khoi phbng.
168. To outwear: (mac) ben hefn, Idu hefn
- Jeans are outwore to plain clothes.
Quan jean mac bin hefn quan do thitefng.
169. To overbear: khuat phuc, che ngit
- She always overberars her pain in the mind.

Nang ludn che ngit noi dau trong tdm ndo.
170. To overbid: trd gid cao hefn, bo thdu cao hefn
- He overbid in the tender.

Ong ta dd bo thdu cao hefn trong cdc cuoc dau thdu.
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171. To overbuy : mua qua, nhiiu
- She overbought too much cosmetics.

Cd ta dd mua qua nhiiu my pham.
172. To overbuild: xdy nhd qua nhiiu tren mot chd
- The local council intends to overbuild on this site: Hoi dong dia
phitdng cd y dinh xdy that nhiiu nhd d chd nay.
173. To overcast: lam mb toi, (may) vat so
- Its overcast-it might rain: Trbi bi mdy che co the mita.

174. To overcome : vitcft qua, khac phuc
- He overcame a strong temptation to run away: No dd vilcft qua
ditdc cdn cam dd manh liet la bo nhd ra di.
175. To overdo : lam qua trdn
- The comic scenes in the play were overdone.
Nhitng man hai trong vd kich dd di qua trdn.
176. To overdraw: rut lo'tiin
- How much did you overdraw?
Anh dd rut lobao nhieu tiin?
177. To overdrink : uong qua nhiiu
- Some horses overdrank water.
Vdi con ngita dd uong qua nhiiu nitdc.
178. To overeat: an qua mite
- 1 overate at the party last night.
Tdi an qua nhiiu trong bita tiec toi qua.
179. To overfeed : cho an qua nhiiu, do qua day
- She overfed her pigs: Ba ta dd cho heo an qua nhiiu.
180. To overfly : bay vitcft qua
- We cant overfly the war /-one.
Chung tdi khdng the bay qua viing chien sit.
181. To overgrow : (cdy) moc trdn lan, (tre con) mau Idn
- In spring the vegetation overgrows.
Mua xudn cdy co moc trdn lan.
182. To overhang : nhd ra d tren, treo Id litng
- The cliff overhangs the beach.
Mom dd cao nhd ra bb bien.
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183. To overhear : nghe trom, nghe lom

- I overheard their argument.
Tdi nghe lom cuoc tranh cdi cua ho.
184. To overlay : phu len, trang, th&p
- Wood overlaid with gold: Gd thep vang.
185. To overleap : nhay qua, vitdt qua, di qua xa, qua trdn
- The horse overleaped over the fence.
Con ngita dd nhay qua rao.
186. To overlie : che, phu; lam ngop hcfi, ngat thd
- The blanket overlay the child.
Chiec min dd Idm dita be ngat thd.
187. To overpay : trd tien cho ai qua cao
- I think he's overpaid for the little he does: T6i nghi Id anh ta
ditdc trd gid qua cao cho cdng viec vat anh ta lam.
188. To override : gat bo, khdng dem xia tdi
- They override my protest.
Ho khdng dem xia tdi sit phdn dot cua tdi.
189. To overrun : vitdt qua mite
- The lecturer overran by ten minutes.
Thuyet trinh vien dd lo'mat mitdi phut.

190. To oversee : trong nom, giam sat
- You must employ somebody to oversee the project.
Ong phai mitdn ai do de giam sat dit an.
191. To oversell: ban rat chay
- Foreign goods is oversold in the supermarkets.
Hang ngoai ban rat chay trong cdc sieu thi.
192. To overset : lam dao Ion, lat do (lam do nhao)
He overset his car on the highway.
Ong ta dd lam lat xe tren xa lo.
193. To overshoot: di lech con ditdng dd dinh
- The aircraft overshot the runway.

Chiec may bay dd chay lech ditdng bdng.
194. To oversleep : ngu quen
- Im afraid I overslept and missed my usual bus: Tdi e rang tdi dd

ngu quen vd de Id chuyen xe buyt thitdng ngay.
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195. To overspend : tieu xai qua mite

He overspent in his shopping.
Ong ta dd tieu xai qua mite trong viec mua sam.
196. To overspread : phu day, lan trdn khap
- The park overspread by the grass.
Cdng vien dd bi phu day co.
197. To overtake : duoi bdt kip, vitdt qua.
- Its dangerous to overtake in a bend.

That la nguy hiem khi vitdt qua xe khac d khiic quanh.
198. To overthrow : lat do
- The rebels tried to overthrow the government.
Bon phien loan dd colat do chinh phu.
199. To overwind: len ddy dong ho qua chat
- Dont overwind your watch.
Ditng len ddy dong ho cua ban qua cdng.
200. To overwrite : viet qua dai, viet de len
- He used to overwrite his commentary:
Ong ta cd thdi quen viet bai binh luan qua dai.
201. To partake : an uong chung bita
They invited us to partake of their simple meal.
Ho mdi chung tdi dung bita an dam bac vdi ho.
202. To pay: trd (tiin)
- Who pay this bill? Ai dd thanh toan hoa ddn nay ?
203. To pep : kick thich, lam sang khoai, lam song dong, Idm sdi dong
- Lively music to pep up the party.
Nhac song Idm cho bita tiec sdi dong hdn.
204. To plead: nai xin
- She pleaded with him not to leave her alone.
Cd ta dd van nai anh ay ditng bo rdi cd ta.
205. To preoccupy : lam ban tdm, dm anh
- Something seems to be preoccupying her at the moment: Cd dieu

gi do ditcfng nhit dang lam ban tdm cd ay.
206. To prepay : trd tien tritdc
- The telegram was sent reply prepaid: Bite dien ditdc chuyen di vdi
phdn hoi dm dd ditdc trd tiin tritdc.
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207. To pre-set: dieu chinh tritdc, cdi san
- The video was pre-set to record the match.

Bdng video ditdc cdi san de thu lai trdn d&u.
208. To prettify: to diem, Idm ddng
- The old mansions are being prettified as holiday homes: Nhitng

dinh thU cu dang ditdc td diem thdnh nhitng nhd nghi mat.
209. To prophesy : tien doan
- He prophesied the strange events that were to come.

Ong ta tien doan nhitng bien co'ky la se xdy ra.
210. To prove: chitng minh
- I shall prove to you that the witness is not speaking the truth:
Toi se chitng minh cho anh ay thay rang nhdn chitng khdng noi
sit that.
211. To pry : dd hoi tb mb, xoi mdi
- I dont want them prying into my affairs: Tdi khdng muon chung
ta qua to mb vdo cdng viec cua tdi.
212. To pry : (My) nay, khai thac
- Pry the tin open: Nay cdi hop ay bung ra
213. To purify: loc sach, lam cho tinh khiet
- Water is purified by passing through rock.

Nitdc ditdc loc sach nhd chay qua dd.
214. To pu t: dat de
- Put in on the table, please!: Hay de no len ban!
215. To putrefy : lam, trd nen thdi rita
- Putrefied flour cant be made cakes: Bot mi thoi rita khong the
lam banh ngot dUdc.
216. To putty : tram (mat-tit), g4n (bang bot)
- Putty a pane of glass in.
Tram bot gan kinh vdo o cita kinh.
217. To quit : bo, tit bo, thdi lam
- If I dont get a pay rise Ill quit.
Neu khdng ditdc tang litdng thi tdi se nghi viec.
218. To read : doc
- He can read newspaper when he was three.
Thang be co the doc bdo khi no 3 tuoi.
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219. To ready : sita soan, chudn bi

- Ships readied for battle: Tdu dd san sang chien dau.
220. To rebind : dong mdi lai (sach, vd)
You dont need to rebind that book; its too old.
Ban ddu can dong lai cuon sach do, no cu qua roi.
221. To rebuild : xdy ditng lai, lam lai
- We rebuilt the engine using some new parts.
Chung toi dd lam may lai vd them mot so phu tung mdi.
222. To recast: due lai, viet lai, phdn vai lai
- She recast her lecture as a radio talk: Ba ay dd viet lai bai thuyet
trinh thanh mot cuoc noi chuyen tren radio.
223. To rectify : sita, dieu chinh
- Mistakes that cannot be rectified.
Nhitng loi lam khong sita chita ditdc.
224. To redo : lam lai, trang tri lai
- I must have the kitchen redone soon.
Toi phai sdm cho ngitefi sita lai cdi be'p.
225. To refer : tham khao
- You cant refer to your book when you are in the exam.
Ban khong the tham khao sach khi thi.
226. To regret : cam thay tiec, lay lam tiec
- He regrets that he was rude to her.

Anh ay lay Idm tiec Id dd thd lo vdi cd ta.
227. To rehear : citu xet lai
- The judge decided to rehear the murder case.
Quan tod dd quye't dinh citu xet lai vu an giet ngitdi.
228. To relay : chuyen tiep, tiep dm, chuyen song
- The pop festival was relayed all round the world: Cuoc lien hoan
nhac tre dd ditdc chuyen sang tren toan the gidi.
229. To re-lay : dat lai, sap xep lai, bo'tri lai
- He is re-laying the personnel department.
Ong ta dang sap xep lai phbng nhdn sit.
230. To rely : dita vdo, tin cay vdo
- You can rely on me to keep your secret.
Anh cd the tin toi ve chuyen giit bi mat cua anh.
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231. To remake : lam lai, san xuat lai

- Favourite films are being remake: Ngitdi ta dang san xudt lai
nhitng phim ditdc ita chuong nhat.
232. To remarry : tdi gid, ket h6n lai (sau khi li di)
The widower did not remarry.
Ngitdi ddn ong god vd dd khdng tuc huyin.
233. To remedy : sita chita (Idi lam, thieu sot), citu van
- The situation could not be remedied.
Tinh hinh khdng the citu van noi.
234. To rend : lam rdch, xe nat, l6i keo, giang ra khoi
- The tiger rent its prey to pieces: Con h6 xe nat con mdi cua no
thanh manh vun.
235. To repay : Trd lai, hoan (tiin) lai
- How can I ever repay (you for) your kindness.
Lam sao toi co the din dap lai tdm Ibng tot cua anh?
236. To reply : trd Idi, dap lai, doi dap
- Fail to reply to an acusation.
Khong the doi dap cho Icfi buoc toi.
237. To rerun : cho chieu lai (phim), cho chay lai
- Please rerun the cassette one more time.
Xin vui Ibng cho chay lai cuon bdng cat-xet.
238. To resell : ban lai
- Resell the goods at a profit: Ban lai hang hod kiem Idi.
239. To reset : chinh lai, sap xep lai
- Travellers usually reset their watches to local time: Du khdch
thitdng chinh dong ho cua ho lai theo gid dia phitdng.
240. To resit : thi lai, kiem tra lai
- Some candidates must resit in September.
Mot sothi sinh phai thi lai vdo thang 9.
241. To retake: chiem lai
Retake a town: Chiem lai mot thanh pho.
242. To retell : ke lai, thuat lai
- Greek myths are retold to children in English: Than thoai Hy lap
ditdc thuat lai cho tre em bdng tieng Anh.
243. To rethink : cdn nhac lai, suy tinh lai
- Rethink a plan: Xem xet lai mot kehoach.
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[. To retread : dap mdi lai (vo xe)

- These old tyres must be retrodden.
Nhitng chiec vd xe cu nay can ditdc dap mdi lai.
5. To retty : xit an lai
- There are calls for the case to be retried.
Co nhitng yeu cdu dbi hoi vu an phai ditdc xit lai.
S. To revivify : lam song lai, tao niem phdn chan mdi.
- Revivify our customs and habits!
Hay lam song lai phong tuc tap quan cua chung ta!
7. To rewind: cuon lai, trd ngitdc lai (phim, bdng)
- Rewind the video to the point where the fight starts.
Hay trd bdng lai tdi cho tran danh bdt dau.
8. To rewrite : viet lai theo hinh thitc khac
This essay needs to be rewritten.
Bai luan van ndy can phai ditdc viet lai.
9. To ricochet: cham ndy, doi lai
- The stone ricocheted of the wall.
Vien dd cham ndy khoi bite titdng.
10. To rid : thodt khoi, ditt bo ditdc
- To rid the house of mice seems to be a big problem: Lam sao de
nhd thodt khoi nan chuot ditdng nhit la mot van d i Idn.
>1. To ride : di xe, citdi (ngita) litdt (song)
- Children like riding on horses: Tre em thich citdi ngita.

|i2. To ring : bao vdy, bao quanh
- Ring the correct answer with your pencil.

Hay khoanh trbn cdu trd Idi dung bdng viet chi.
53. To ring : reo, rung (chubng)
- Will you answer the phone if it rings? Nhd ban trd Idi dien thoai
giiim khi no reo, ditdc khong vay?
54. To rise : moc, len cao
- The cost of living continues to rise.
Gid sinh hoat tiep tuc len cao.
55. To rue : hoi han, hoi tiec
- Youll live to rue it.
Roi co ngay anh se hoi tiec vi chuyen do.
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256. To run : chay
- He cannot run because he has a weak heart.

No khdng chay ditdc vi yeu tim.
257. To saw : cita, xe
- Hes sawing the log into planks.
Ong ta dang xe khuc cdy thanh van.
258. To say : noi
- He finds it hard to say what he feels.
Anh ay cam thay kho noi ditdc diiu anh ay nghi.
259. To see : thay
- 1 saw your mother in town today.
Horn nay tdi dd nhin thay me ban trong thanh pho.
260. To seek : tim kiem
- Were seeking for solutions to current problems: Chung tdi dang
tim kiem gidi phap cho nhitng van de tritdc mat.
261. To sell: ban
- 1 sold my car to a friend.
Tdi dd ban xe tdi cho mot ngitdi ban.
262. To send : gid di
- Send out the invitations to the party.
Hay gid. thiep mdi dit tiec di.
263. To se t: dat, de
- We set food and drink before the travellers. Chung tdi dd bdy cdc
thitc an uong tritdc mat du khdch.
264. To sew : may (quan, do)
- Shes sewing a button onto a shirt.
Cd ay dang dinh mot cdi nut len do sd mi.
265. To shake : rung, lac, bdt (tay)
- Shake the bottle before taking the medicine.
Hay lac chai thuoc tritdc khi uong.
266. To shear : xen Idng citu, cat, got
- Do you know how often sheep are shorn.

Ban co biet bao Idu citu bi xen long mot lan khdng?
267. To shed : rdi, rung
- Some kinds of deer shed their horns.
Mot vdi loai hitdu bi rung sitng.
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68. To shine : chieu sang

- The moon is shining through the window.
Trang dang chieu sang qua cita so.
69. To sh it: dai tien
- The patient shat himself: B$nh nhdn ia son ra quan.
70. To shoe : dong mong (ngyta)
- The blacksmith is shoeing a pony.
Ong tha ren dang dong mong cho chu ngita con.
71. To shoot: ban

- Aim carefully before shooting. '
Hay nhdm can thdn tritdc khi ban.
!72. To shop : mua hang, mua sam
- 1 always shop on Sundays.
T6i bao gid cung mua sam vclo ngay chu nhat.
!73. Tc show: cho xem, chi ddn, trinh diin
- You must show your ticket at the barrier.
Ban phai trinh ve d cho rao can.
574. To shrink : co rut lai
- Will this shirt thrink in the wash.
Cdi do sd mi ndy co co rut lai khi giat khdng?
275. To shrive : gidi toi (cho ai)
- To die shriven: Chet ditdc tha toi.
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276. To shut: ddng lai

- Shut the doors before going out.
Hay dong cdc cita ra vdo tritdc khi ra ngoai.
277. To sing : ca hat

- She is singing a lullaby to her child.
Bd ay dang ca mot bai hat ru cho con ba nghe.
278. To sink : chim, dam, danh chim
- The ship sank to the bottom of the ocean.
Con tdu dd chim xuong Ibng dai ditdng.
279. To s it : ngoi
- Are you sitting comfortably?
Anh ngoi co thodi mdi khdng?
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280. To slay : sat hai, tan sat

- Thousands of soldiers were slain in that battle.
Hang ngdn binh link dd bi tan sat trong trdn danh do.
281. To sleep: ngu
- 1 tried to sleep in spite of the noise.
Tdi dd co ngu bdt ke tieng 6n do.
282. To slide : trittft, liidt
- The drawer slides in and out easily.
Cdi hoc ban ditdc keo ra, day vdo mot cdch de ddng.
283. To sling : nem manh
- She slung her coat angrily into the car.
Cd ta gian dit nem cdi do khodc vdo trong xe.
284. To slink : len di, len len di
- The dog slunk out when I shouted at him.
Con cho len chay ra ngoai khi tdi nat no.
285. To slit: Cat, roc
- He impatiently slit the envelope open.
Anh ay dd non nong roc cdi bi thit.
286. To smell: ngiti thay, co miii
- What does the perfume smell like.
Nitdc hoa co miii nhit the ndo?
287. To smite : tritngp'nat
- His conscience smote him.
Litdng tdm dd tritng phat han.
288. To sow : gieo, rdi
- Sow the wind and reap the whirliwind.
Gieo gid thi gat bdo.
289. To speak : noi
- He speaks several languages.
Anh ay noi nhieu thit tieng.
290. To speed : chay vut, tang toe do, lam cho nhanh hefn
This medicine will help speed her recovery.
Thuoc ndy se giup cho cd ay hoi j)huc nhanh hefn.
291. To spell : danh van, viet theo chinh ta
- That word is spelt with a PH not an F.

Chit do ditdc viet theo chinh ta la PH chit khong phai F.
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292. To spend : tieu xai
- He spends as if he were a millionaire.

Ong ta tieu xdi nhit mot trieu phu.
293. To spill : Idm do, trdn ra ngodi

- The ink spilt all over the desk.
Mite dd do ddy cd ra ban.

294. To spin : quay (td), quay trbn
- He spun the wheel of his bicycle.
No dd quay trbn cdi banh xe dap cua no.
295. To spit: khac, nhd
- He took one sip of the wine and spat it out.
Anh ta dd hdp mot ngum ritdu roi nhd no ra.
296. To split: tach, che ra
- She split logs with an axe.
C6 ay che nhitng khuc cui bang mot cdi riu.
297. To spoil: lam hong
- The bad news has spoilt my day.
Tin xd'u do dd lam hong cd mdt ngay cua t6i.
298. To spotlight: chieu den vdo
A spotlit stage: Sdn khdu ditdc chieu sang.
299. To spread: lan truyin, trdi rong
- The bird spread out its wings.
Con chim dd xoe rong ddi canh.
300. To spring: nhay, bat manh
- A cat sprang out of the bushes.
Con meo tit trong bui dd phong ra.
301. To stand : ditng
- Stand still while I take your photograph.
Hay ditng yen khi t6i chup hinh ban.
302. To stave : ddm thung, dap vd
The victims skull had been stove in by a heavy instrument: So
nan nhdn bi mdt vat nang dap vd.
303. To steal: danh cap
- Somebody has stolen my watch.
Ai do dd danh cap cdi dSng hS cua t6i.
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304. To stick : xdc vdo, ghim vdo

- The needle stuck in my finger.
Cdy kim ghim vdo ngdn tay t6i.
305. To sting: chdm, chich, dot
- A bee stung me on the cheek.
Mot con ong dd chich len ma cua tdi.
306. To stink : bo'c miii h6i
- Her breath stank of garlic.
Hoi thd cua cd ta hoi mui tdi

307. To strew : rac, rdi
- He strewed the floor with papers.
Han dd rdi giay day cd sdn nhd.
308. To stride: bitdc sdi, (di) bitdc dai
- The boys are striding along the street.
Nhitng cau trai dang sdi bitdc doc theo con ditdng.
309. To strike: danh dap
- The stone struck me on the side of the head.
Cue dd dd dap vdo mot ben dau tdi.
310. To string: giang thanh ddy, keo dai thanh ddy
- Flags had been strung up across the street.
Cd ditdc giang thanh ddy ngang qua con ditdng.
311. To strive: co site, phan dau
A good worker always strives to improve his performance :
Mot cdng nhdn tot ludn phan dau de thitc hien cdng tac tdi han.
312. To sublet: cho thue lai, cho thue chung
- Sublet a room to a friend.
Cho ngitdi ban thue chung mot phbng.
313. To swear: tuyen the, the nguyen, chid rua
. - The foreman is always swearing at the workers.
Ngitdi doc cdng ludn ludn chid rua cdc cdng nhdn.
314. To sweat: do mo hdi
- He was sweating after the race.
No vd mo hdi sau cuoc chay dua.
315. To sweep: quet
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- Have you swept the stairs clean?

Anh dd quet sach cdu thang chita?
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316. To swell: phSng, sitng

- His face was swoleen up with toothache.
Mat anh tfy sitng lin vi dau rang.

317. To swim: bai, loi
Lets go swimming! : Ndo, chung ta hay di bdi!
318. To swing: dong dita
The ape swung along from branch to branch.
Con dd nhdn dd dong dita tit canh ndy sang canh khac.
319. To take: cam, lay
- Dont forget to take your umbrella with you when you go.
Ditng quen mang \e ' cdy du khi di.
320. To teach: day
- He taught mathematics for many years.
Ong ay dd day toan trong nhiiu nam.
321. To tear: xe, lam rach
- He angrily tore the letter into two.

Ong ta dd gi&n dit xe la thit thdnh hai manh.
322. To tell: ke, bdo
- He told the news to everybody in the village.

Han dd ke cho moi ngitdi trong lang nghe tin do.
323. To think: suy nghi, nghi r&ng, cho ring
- Think before you act.
Hay suy nghi triidc khi hdnh dong.
324. To thrive: phat dat, phat trien
A business cannot thrive without investment : Mot ca sd kinh
doanh khdng co sit dau tit thi khdng the phat trien.
325. To throw: nem, quang, lieng
- Stop throwing stones at that dog!
Hay ngitng nem dd vdo con cho do.
326. To thrust: thoc, &'n manh, giui v&o
- He thrust a tip into the waiters hand.
Anh ay dd giui tiin boa vdo tay ngitdi hau ban.
327. To tread: giam, dap
- She trod lightly so as not to wake the baby.
Ba ta dd nhe nhdng bitdc di de khdng lam dita be thiic giac.
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328. To unbend: Idm cho bdt dao mao, trd nen thodi mdi
- Most professors unbend outside the lecture theatre: Phdn Idn cdc
giao sit diu bdt dao mao khi d bin ngodi giang ditdng.
329. To unbind: gd, thdo, cdi ra
- You must unbind the bandage and clean the wound.
Ban phai gd bo bdng ra vd lam sach vet thitdng.

330. To underbid: bo thdu thap han
- They never underbid.
Ho khdng bao gid bo thdu thap han.
331. To undercut: giam gid
- Theyre undercutting us by 20 p.a packet.
Ho ban cho chung tdi mdi bao re han 20 xu.
332. To undergo: kinh qua, trdi qua
When he was young he underwent great hardship.
Khi cbn tre dng ta dd trdi qua nhitng kho khan Idn lao.
333. To underlie: lot trdi ben ditdi
- The underlying rock : Ldp dd lot dem ben ditdi

334. To underpay: trd litdng thap
- Nurses are overworked and underpaid.

Y ta lam viec qua site ma lai ditdc trd litdng thap.
335. To undersell: ban re hdn
- Our goods cannot be undersold.

Hang cua chung tdi khdng the ban re hdn ditdc.
336. To understand: hieu
- 1 dont understand a word of what youre saying.
Tdi khdng hieu mot chit ndo nhitng gi anh dang noi.
337. To undertake: dam nhan trach nhiem, cam kit
- He undertook to finish the job by Friday.
Anh ta dd cam kit lam xong viec tritdc thit sdu.
338. To underwrite: bdo hiem (tau, hang hod), bao mua
- The shares were underwritten by the bank of England.
Ngdn hang Anh quoc bao mua het co phdn.
339. To undo: thdo ra, xod, huy bo
- 1 can t undo my shoelaces.
Tdi khdng the ndo thdo ddy giay ra ditdc.
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340. To unfreeze: Lam tan ddng lanh, Idm chay ra

- Unfreeze some chops.
Lam bang d may mieng sitdn ddng lanh tan ra.
341. To unsay: rut lai Idi noi
- What is said cannot be unsaid.
Ldi dd noi ra khdng the rut lai ditdc.
342. To unwind: thdo ra
- He unwound the scarf from his neck.
Anh ay dd thdo cdi khan qudng ra khoi co.
343. To uphold: ung ho, hd trd
- Many people didnt uphold the new policy of the company : Nhiiu
ngitefi dd khdng ung hd chinh sach mdi cua cdng ty.
344. To upset: lam xao tron, Idm dao Ion
- Our a arrangements for the weekend were upset by her visit: I
Cuoc tham vieng cua ba ta dd lam dao Ion ke hoach nghi cuoi
tuan cua chung tdi.
345. To wake: thitc gia'c, thitc day
I woke earky this morning : Sang nay tdi dd day s&m.
346. To waylay: mai phuc
The patrol was waylaid by bandits.
Doan tudn tiiu dd bi bon thdo khdu mai phuc.
347. To wear: mac, doi, mang, deo
- He never wears green.

Anh ta khdng bdo gib mac do mdu xanh da trdi.
348. To weave: dan (ro), det
- She taught him how to weave a basket.
Cd ta dd day no cdch dan rd.
349. To wed: ket hdn
- Rock star to wed top model (headline): Ngoi sao nhac rock ket hdn
vdi sieu ngitdi mdu (tita bdo)
350. To weep: khoe
- She wept to see him in such a state : Cd ay dd khoe nitc nd khi
thay anh ta d trong tinh trang nhit the.
351. To wet: Idm itdt
- Wet the clay a bit more before you start to mould it.
Hay lam cho ddt set itdt hdn chut nita tritdc khi ban nan no.
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352. To win: chien thang, an {bai, cd)
- Winners never quit, quitters never win : Nhitng ngitdi thang trdn
khong bao gib bo cuoc, nhitng ngitbi bo cuoc khdng bao gib thang
train.
353. To wind: quan, uon khuc
- The river winds down to the sea.

Dong song uon khuc chay ra bien.
354. To wiredraw: keo kim loai thanh ddy
- Metal is wiredrawn in the blast-furnaces.

Kim loai ditdc keo thanh ddy trong nhitng lb cao.
355. To withdraw: rut lui
- The general refused to withdraw his troops.

Vien titbng bo viec rut qudn.
356. To withhold: titkhitdc (khdng lam, khdng cho); r H lai quyei dinh
- He withheld to provide information to the press.
Ong ta tit choi cung cap thdng tin cho bdo chi.
357. To withstand: cam cit, chiu ditng
- I prefer shoes that will withstand hard wear.
Tdi thich loai giay chiu bin hdn.
358. To work: lam viec, chay (may moc)
- The miners work 36 hours per week.
Nhitng ngitbi thd mo lam viec 36 gib mot tudn.
359. To wring: v&n, siet chat
- Wring the water out of your wet bathing custom.
Hay vat cho rao bo do tdm itbt sung cua anh.
360. To write: viet
- You may write in biro or pencil.

Anh co the viet but bi hoac but chi.
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CACH DUNG CAC THI TIENG ANH

A. SIMPLE PRESENT (Thi hien tai ddn)
ORDINARY VERB (Dong tit thxtbng)
I. Cach thanh lap
1. Cdu khdng dinh (Affirmative sentences)
I/we/you/they + verb (without to)
He/she/it + verb +s/es
- He plays football on Sunday.
2. Cdu phu dinh (Negative sentences)
I/we/you/they + dont verb (without to)
He/she/it + doesnt + verb
Does + not viet tfit 1&doesnt
- We dont watch TV every evening.
- She doesnt work at night.
3. Cdu nghi van, cdu hdi (Interrogative sentences, question).
Ta chuyen do hoac does" len dau cdu. (Nhd dita dong tit chinh vi
nguyen the)
Do + I/we/you/they + verb ?
Does + he/she/it + verb ?________
- Do you learn English everyday?
- Does she listen to music?
II. C&ch svf dung
1. Thi hien tai ddn dien ta mot chan ly, mot sU that hien nhien.
Ex: The sun rises in the East.
Tom comes from England.
2. Thi hien tai ddn dien ta mot th6i
quen, mot hanh dong xay
ra
thUdng xuyen lap di lap lai d hien tai.
Ex: He watches TV every night.

What do you do every day?
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3. Thi hien tai ddn dUdc dung khi ta n5i vg thdi khoa bilu (timetables),
chUdng trinh (programmes)...
Ex: The plane leaves for London at 12.30 p.m.
She departs for Australia tomorrow.
4. Thi hien tai ddn de chi Hi$n tai lich stf, nhftt 1&trong nhQng b&i
binh lu&n vl cac mon chdi ho&c cac vd kich.
Ex: The badminton player sends the shuttlecock over the net.
5. Thi hien tai ddn ddng sau nhtfng cum tCt chi thdi gian nhu when,
as soon as v i nhvitng cum tut chi dieu kien if, unless...
Ex: We will not believe you unless we see it ourselves.
If she asks you, tell her that you do not know.
* Cac trang tti thUdng dtfdc dung chung v6i thi hi$n tai ddn:
thinh thoang
sometimes
usually
thitctng xuyen
lu6n ludn
always
khdng bao gid
never
thinh thoang
occasionally
hiem khi
rarely
often
thitctng
hardly
from time to time
every other day
everyday/week/month
seldom
hau nhit khong bao gid

thinh thoang
ngay cdch ngay
hang ngay / tudn / thang
it khi
*Chu y: ta them s vdo sau dong tit thitctng chia vdi ng6i thit ba so it
ct thi hien tai ddn gian (he,she, it)
Ex:
She speaks English very well.
C<5 ay noi tieng Anh rat gioi.
He drives motorbike carefully.
Anh ta lai xe can than.
Doi vdi cdc dong tit tan cung bdng: o, x, ss, ch ta them "es vdo, dp
dung cho cdc ngQi thit ba so it.
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Ex:
Go
> goes
cross -+ crosses
teach -> teaches
fix
-> fixes
brush - brushes
Neu dong tit tdn cung bang y" tritdc do la mot phu dm, ta bo y"ud
them ies" vdo, dp dung cho ng6i thit ba so it.
Fly
-> flies
carry -> carries
study -> studies
hurry -hurries
He studied maths.
Anh ay hoc toan.
Nhitng say -> says
(vi tritdc y la mot nguyen dm)
obey -> obeys
C&ch doc cua ngoi thd ba so it:
- Doc / s / khi dong tit tan ciing bdng cdc dm /f7,/k/,/p/,/t/: laughs
(citdi), works (lam viec), stops (ngitng), wants (can, muon).
- Doc lizl khi dong tit cd dm cuoi Id /s/,/sh/,/t/,/z/,/dz/: misses (that
bai), washes (rita, tdm), watches (xem), changes (thay doi), uses
(ding), dances (khieu vu).
- Doc Izl khi dong tit tan cung bdng nhitng dm khac:
Goes, buys (mua), comes (den), opens (md), lives (d)...
TO BE (thi, la, d)
am
You
He
are
She
It
is
= Im
= youre
= hes
= shes
= Its
We
You
They
are
= were
are
are
= youre
= theyre
Ex:
They are Frence.
Ho Id ngitdi Phap.
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I am a teacher.
Toi la giao vien.
1. Negative (Phu dinh)
Subject + am, is, are + not

*Chu y:
Am not viet tat 1&aint (hofic I arent)
is not viet tat 1&isnt
are not viet tat 1&arent
She isnt my girlfriend.
We arent students.
2. Interrogative (Nghi van)
am
are
is
is
is
I?
you?
he?
she?
it?
Are we?
Are you?
Are they?
Is he your boyfriends?
Are you married?
3. Interrogative-Negative (Nghi van - Phu dinh)
TO BE
Arent
Arent
I?
you?
Arent we?
Arent you?
Arent they?
Isnt
he?
she?
it?
Ex:
Isnt she a doctor?
Co ay khong phai la bdc si a?
Arent they from Canada?
Ho khong den tie Canada phai khdng?
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B. THE P R E SE N T CONTINUOUS (Thi hien tai tiep din)

I. C&ch thanh lap
1. C&u khdng dinh (Affirmative sentences)
I
He/she/it
We/you/they
am
+ is + Verb + ing (Present participle)
are
- She is reading an interesting book.

- They are working.
2. C&u phu dinh (Negative sentences)
I
He/she/it
We/you/they
am
+ is + NOT + Verb + ing
are
- We arent listening to music now.

- It isnt raining any more.
3. C&u nghi van, c&u hoi (Interrogative sentences, question)
am
is
are
I
+ He/she/it
+ Verb + ing
We/you/they
- Are they learning English now ?

- Is he driving to work?
4. C&u nghi van phu dinh (Interro - Negative)
- Isnt she studying maths?

- Arent they watching TV?
*Chu y: Aint I: it ditdc dung.
II. C ach suf d u n g
1. Thi hien tai tiep dien mo ta mot h&nh dong dang diin ra va k6o
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d&i mot thdi gian d hi$n tai, (n6 thUdng di k6m vdi cac cum ttf chi thdi
gian now, right now, at the moment, at present)
Ex: The children are playing football now.
What are you doing at the moment?
2. Thi hi$n t$i tiep diin du^c ddng theo sau cau de nghi, m$nh l$nh.
Ex: Look! The child is crying.
Be quiet! The baby is sleeping in the next room.
3. Thi n&y con dUdc dung de diin ta mot h&nh dong sfip xay ra (d
tUdng lai gdn.
Ex: He is coming tomorrow.
My parents are planting trees tomorrow.
* Cach them ing v&o sau cac dong tti
+ Qui t&c chung chi vi$c them ing vko sau dong tif
Ex: Do ->doing
speak ->speaking
Go -going
tell -telling
+ Nhiing dong tit t&n cung bang E (cam), ta bo E v& them ing vko
Ex:
Write ->writing
smoke ->smoking
Dance ->dancing
smile >smiling
Change -> changing
take -> taking
Come > coming
type > typing
Have -> having
joke -> joking
NhUng nu dong tti t&n cung bang ee, ta vln giut nguyen chung:
free
freeing
see
-^seeing
+ NhQng dong td mot am tiet c6 t&n cung b&ng mot phu am (trir h,
w, x, y), trUdc d6 1& mot nguyen am, ta nhan doi phu am roi them ing
v&o.
get -> getting
stop -> stopping
sit -> sitting
shop -> shopping
run -> running
put -> putting
Nhitng:
Fix - fixing
Play -> playing (vi x,y d cuoi)
Greet > greeting (di tntdc bdng hai nguyen dm)
Work -> working (tan cung bdng hai phu dm)
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+ Nhutng d$ng td c6 hai v&n, tfin cdng la mot phu am, trUdc d6 la
mt nguyn dm vk trong &m b vn cuoi, ta nhan doi phu am roi them
ing vao.
Begin -> beginning
permit -> permitting
Transfer -> transferring
prefer > preferring
+ Nhutng dong td tan cdng bang IE, ta doi IE thanh Y roi them ing
vao.
Die -dying
Lie ->lying
Tie-> tying
Cac dong td sau day phai them mot chd k trUdc khi them ing
Traffic - trafficking
Mimic > mimicking
Panic - panicking
Ltfu y: Khong ddng thi hi$n tai tiep diin vdi cac dong td chi nhan
thdc, tri giac nhd: to be, see, hear, understand, know, like, want, glance,
feel, think, sell, love, hate, realize, seem, remember, forget, belong to,
believe...
C. THE SIM P LE PA ST (THI QUA KHlf DON)
I. Cach thanh lap
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Subject + verb + ed ( regular)
+ verb (past tense (irregular)
Regular verb: dong td c6 quy tac.
Irregular verb: dong td ba't quy tac.
- He died 10 years ago.
- We went to school to meet our friends.
Mddn trqJ dong td did + not
+
Subject + did not + bare infinitive
- 1 didnt live in HCM city.
- She didnt enjoy the party last night.

3. Cdu nghi van, cdu hoi (Interrogative sentences, question)
Did + subject + bare infinitive?
- Did you meet her last night? Yes, I did
No, I didnt
- Did they leave the party at 11 oclock?
4. Cdu nghi van phu dinh (Interro - Negative)
Didnt + subject +Verb + ed (d6ng tti c6 quy t&c)
Past tense (dong tijf btft quy tic)
- Didnt you study English?
II. Cdch svt dung
1. Diin ta mot h&nh dong da xay ra vk chm diit 6 qua khCf v&o m6t
thdi dilm xac dinh.
Ex: I taungt English last year.
Nam ngoai tdi day tieng Anh.
He bought a car two months ago.
Anh ta mua xe hdi cdch ddy 2 thang.
2. Diin ta mot h&nh dong da xay ra v& chtfm dtit &mot thdi dilm n&o
d6 trong qua khuf.
Ex: We stayed in a hotel for 2 days.
Chung tdi d khach san 2 ngay.
They went to work by bus.
Ho di lam bdng xe buyt.
3. Diin ta mot thoi quen ho&c nhutng h&nh dong thUdng l&m 6 qua
khtjf.
Ex: We often played football on Sunday.

Chung tdi thitctng chdi bong dd vdo chu nhdt.
4. Diin ta nhutng h&nh dong ke tiep nhau trong qua khCf. Cach dung
n&y thtfdng dildc svLdung khi thu&t lai cac cau chuyen trong qua khCt.
Ex: I never smoked, drank, or stayed up late.
Tdi dd khdng bao gib hut thuoc, uong ritdu hoac thiic khuya.
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* C&ch them ed vho sau ckc ddng td co quy tac

+ Thong thUdng thi thgm ed sau ddng tif cd quy tic
Ex: work ->worked
+ Ngu dpng tut cd quy tic t$n ciing la e thi chi them d thdi.
Ex: die - died
+ Ngu dong td cd quy tic t$n ciing 1&y m& trUdc nd 16 mot phu am
thi doi y th&nh i roi them ed.
+ Ngu dong td cd quy tic cd mot am tiet, t&n cung 1&mot am tigt, tftn
ciing \k mot nguyen am giuta d giiia hai phu am thi ta nhan doi phu am
cuoi len rdi them ed
stop ->stoped
+ Ngu ddng td cd quy tic cd hai am tiet, t&n cung 1& mot nguyen am
d giiia hai phu am v& trong am rdi v&o am tigt cuoi thi ta nhan doi phu
am cudi le roi them ed.
permit ->permitted
+ Ngu dong td tftn cdng 1&1, trUdc dd 1&mdt nguyen fim ddn thi ta
nhan doi 1 roi them ed.
travel >travelled
Pronunciation (Cach ph&t am)
+ Nhutng dong td cd quy tic t&n ciing 1&am [t] v& [d] khi thgm ed
ta doc them am [id]
Divide [divaid] >divided [divaidid]
+ Nhiing dong td cd quy tic tfln cung 1&am [k], [p], [f], [s], [, [t ] khi
them ed ta doc them am [t]
Laugh [la:f] laughed [la.ft]
+ Ngo&i hai trtfdng hdp tren, cac dong td cd qui tic con lai sau khi
them ed ta doc the am [d].
Play [plei] -splayed [pleid]
* C&c trang td thrfctag di k&m.
cdch ddy hai ngay
two days ago
cdch ddy ba thang
three months ago
cdch ddy 4 tudn
four week ago
nam ngoai
last year
tudn tritdc
last week
ngay hdm qua
yesterday
last night
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D. THE PAST CONTINUOUS (THi QUA KHLfTlGP D liN )

I. Cach thanh lap
1. Cdu khang dinh (Affirmative sentences)
I, he, she, It + was + verb + ing
We, you, they + were
- She was reading the newspaper.
- 1 was washing some clothes.
I, he, she, It + was not + verb + ing
We, you, they + were
- He wasnt watching TV when I phoned you.
- They werent learning English at 10 hours
Was + I, he, she, it + verb + ing?
Were + we, you, they + verb + ing?
- Were you lestening to music when I came? Yes, I were
No, I werent
4. Cdu nghi van phu dinh (Interro - Negative)
Wasnt + I, he, she, it + verb + ing?
Werent + we, you, they + verb + ing?
- Werent you watching television TV when he came?
II. Cach sijf dung
1. Dien ta mot hanh dong dang dien ra cl mot thdi diem xac dinh
trong qua khti
Ex: He was writing a letter at 11 oclock last night.
llh toi hdm qua anh ay dang viet thit.
We were playing football at 5 oclock yesterday.
2. Diin ta mot hanh dong dang diin ra b qua khut thi c6 mot h&nh
dong khac chen vao. (h&nh dong chen v&o dUdc diin ta b&ng thi qua khti
ddn)
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Ex: When I was walking home it began to rain.

Khi tdi dang di vi nhd. thi trdi mita.
We saw an accident when we were waiting for the bus.
3. Diin ta hai hay nhiiu h&nh dong xay ra song song trong qua khvf.
Ex: I was reding book in bed while he was painting the ceiling.
Khi tdi dang doc sach anh dy sdn trdn nhd.
We were watching TV while he was doing his homework.
*Litu y: khong dClng thi nky v6i cac d6ng td chi nh&ri thtic, tri giac.
Thay v&o d6, ta ding thi Simple Past.
E. THE SIM PLE PERFECT (Thi hien tai hoan thanh)
I. C&ch thanh lap
I/you/we/they + have + past participle
he/she/it
+ has + past participle
have viet tit: ve
has viet tit: s
I have lost my key.
He has gone to Canada.
I/you/we/they + have + not (havent) + past participle
he/she/it
+ has + not (hasnt) + past participle
have + not vit tit havent
has + not viet tit hasnt
She hasnt written to me for nearly a month.
They havent eaten carviar.
Have + I/you/we/they + past participle?
Has + he/she/it
+ past participle?
- Have you ever been to China?
Yes, I have visited China twice.
Has he ever smoked?
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II. Cach suTdung

1. Thi hi$n tai ho&n th&nh diin ta mdt h&nh ddng bftt dAu td qu6
khuf, con k6o d&i den hin tai vk c6 kha n&ng tip tuc cl tUdng lai.
Ex: Mary has lived in this house for ten years.
They have studied English since 1990.
2. H&nh dong xay ra trong qua khti m& khong bitTt ro thdi gian.
Ex: I have gone to Hanoi.
He has done his housework
3. Thi hi$n tai ho&n th&nh diin ta mot h&nh dong du^c lfip di l$p lî
nhieu l&n cl qua khd
Ex: Daisy has read that novel several times.
I have seen Titanic three times.
4. Thi hi$n tai ho&n th&nh diin ta mot h&nh dong vda mdi xay ra,
vda mdi ket thue, thtfdng di vdi trang td just.
Ex: The concert has just begun.
I have finished my homework recently.
* Cac trang td thtfctng di km vdi thi
just, recently, lately
ever
never
already
yet
since
for
so far = until now = up to now =
up to the present
Chu y:
h ifn tai hoan thanh la:

gan ddy, vita mdi
dd titng
chita bao gib
roi
chiCa
tit khi (thdi diem)
khoang (thdi doan)
cho den bdy gid
- Ta thUdng dung td just vdi thi hien tai ho&n th&nh.

Ex: Would you like something to eat?
No, thanks. Ive just had lunch.
- Dung for de chi khoang thdi gian cua h&nh dong, vh since dl chi
thdi dilm m& h&nh dong bit d&u.
Ex: He has worked there for six months.
I have learnt English since 1999.
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- Ddng yet trong cau phu dinh vh nghi vn, ding already trong
c&u khfing dinh.
Ex: Has John called yet?
Ive already posted the letter.
He has already started his new job.
- Ta thUdng dilng ever vk never vdi thi hi$n tai ho&n th&nh.
Ex: Have you ever eaten snake meat?
He has never been there.
- Dung thi hign tai hotn th&nh sau nhflng tCf so sanh b cSfp cao nhSt.
Ex: What a boring film! Its the most boring film Ive ever seen.
- Dilng thi hin tai v '5^ th&nh vdi: this is the first time, it is the
first time...
Ex: It is the second time he has lost his passport.
This is the first time he has driven a car.
Gone to khac vdi been to.
Ex: Ann has gone to Italy.
E. THE PERFECT CONTINUOUS (Thi hien tai hoan th an h tiep
dien)
I. Cach thanh lap
I/you/we/they + have been+ verb-ing
he/she/it
+ has been + verb-ing
has been viet tfit:s been
She has been waiting here for an hour.
They have been working hard for today.
I/you/we/they + havent been + verb-ing
he/she/it
+ hasnt been + verb-ing
have not been viet t&t havent been
has not been viet t&t hasnt been
She hasnt been working hard for today.
They havent been working hard for today.
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Have + I/you/we/they + been + verb-ing?

Has + he/she/it
+ been + verb-ing?
Has she been waiting her for an hour?
Have they been working hard for today
II. Cach suf dung
1. Thi hi$n tai ho6n th&nh tigp diin diin ta m6t h&nh dong bfit dfiu
trong qua khti vh k6o dhi lien tuc den hi$n tai.
Ex: It has been raining for two hours.
*Chu y:
- Khong dCing thi n6y de n6i nhiing tinh huong ton tai mot thdi gian
d&i, nht 16 khi c6 always.
Ex: Alice has always worked hard.
Khong dilng has always been working.
- Khong dung thi hin tai ho6n th&nh tiep diin vdi cac dong tif dupe
li$t ke cl thi hi$n tai tiep diin. (Cac dong td chi nh&n thiic, tri giac)
Ex: How long have Bod and Alice been married?
Khong dilng have Bod and Alice been being married
- Cac td hay di kem 16: since (+ moc thdi gian), for (+ khoang thdi
gian)
Ex: I have been studying French for five years.
G. THE PA ST PER FECT (T h i qua khuf h oan than h)
I. Cach thanh lap
Subject + had + past participle
had viet tit 16 d
Theyd lived in London when I first met them.
Subject + had not + past participle
hadnt
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Chu y : had not vit tat la hadnt

She was worried because she hadnt prepared the lesson well.
3. Cdu nghi v&n, cdu hoi (Interrogative sentences, question)
Had + subject + past participle?
- Had her met her before?
Anh &y cd gap c6 ta tritdc do khdng?
II. C&ch suf dung
Thi qua khuf ho&n th&nh dtf<?c dilng de:
1. Dien ta mot h&nh dong xay ra trUdc mot thdi diem ro r&ng trong
qua khuf.
Ex: They had left before 5 oclock.

Ho dd ra di tritdc luc 5 gid.
2. Diin ta m6t h&nh dong xay ra trUdc mot h&nh dong khac trong
qua khuf (trong cau thUdng c6 cac lien td: when, before, after, as soon as,
by the time.
Ex: They had left when I came
3. Thi qua khuf ho&n th&nh con dUqJc suf dung trong cac cau dieu kien
(conditional sentences) khi m$nh dl chinh c6 dang
could/would/might have + past participle
Ex: If you had worked hard, you would have passed the examination.
H. THE PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS (Thi qua khuf hoan thanh
tiep dien)
I. Cach thanh lap
Subject + had + been + verb-ing
When I left my job, I had been working there for 4 years.
Subject + had not + been+ verb-ing
________ hadnt___________________
She hadn't been writing letters since breakfast.
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Had + subject +been +verb -ing?

- Had she been crying when he went away?
II. Cach s& dung
1. Diin ta mot hanh dong xay ra trUdc v& v&n tiep diin cho tdi luc
n6i cl thdi di(fm qua khuf.
Ex: When I got home, I discovered she had been painting the door.
Khi tdi vi nhd, tdi thay eddy dd dang scfn canh cita.
2. Diin ta m6t hanh d6ng da tigp diin, v& dtfdc ho&n thanh tnidc luc
n6i cl thdi diem qua khti.
Ex: He was very tired because he had been practicing Karate all
day. (Anh ta rat met bdi vi anh ta dd tdp vd sudt cd ngay)
C6 nghla 1&: h&nh d6ng tap vd Karate khong con tiep diin niia.
* Chu y:
Chung ta khong dUqlc ddng thi qua khti ho^n thanh tiep diin vdi cac
dong td nhU: know, like, realize, guess, believe, doubt, understand,
hear, smell, sound, taste, belong to, possess, love.
I. THE SIMPLE FUTURE (Thi trfdng lai ddn)
I. Cach thanh lap
I/we + shall + bare infinitive
He/she/it/you/they + will + bare infinitive
Ngay nay will dUdc dung pho bien cho t&t ca cac ngoi.
ril telephone you tomorrow.
The kh&ng dinh trong van viet khong dUdc viet tat shall.
Nhiing Ill (c6 nghia la I will)
Well (c6 nghla la we will)
I/we + shall not+ bare infinitive
He/she/it/you/they + will not + bare infinitive
will not viet tat la wont
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shall not vit t&t lfi shant

Ex: She will not forget it.
3. C&u nghi vn, c&u hoi (Interrogative sentences, question)
Shall/will + subject + bare infinitive?
Ex: Will he be here tomorrow?
II. Cach suf dung
1. Diin ta m6t h&nh dong xay ra trong tUdng lai.
Ex: Shell be 20 on Sunday
Co ta tron 20 tuoi v&o chu nh^t n&y.
2. Diin ta mot th6i quen trong tUdng lai
Ex: The birds will come back next spring.
Nhiing con chim n&y se trcl vi v&o miia xuan.
3. Diin ta mot vi$c se quyet dinh 16m ngay luc n6i.
Ex: What would you like to drink?/Ill have a mineral water.
Anh muon uong gi?/Toi se uong nUdc su6i.
4. Dien ta sii de nghi, thinh c&u:
Ex: Shall we eat out tonigh?
Toi nay ta fin cdm tim nh6.
J. THE N EA R FUTURE WITH INTENTION (T h i ttfdng la i gan vdi
dU d inh)
I. Cach thanh lap
1. C&u khang dinh (Affirmative sentences)
I
He/she/it
You/we/they
am
+ is + going to + infinitive
are
Were going to accept your proposal.

2. C&u phu dinh (Negative sentences)
I
He/she/it
You/we/they
am
+ is + not + going to + infinitive
are
They arent going to drink champagne.
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am
is
are
I
+ He/she/it
You/we/they
+ going to + infinitive?
Is he going to work for his wifes mother?

II. Cach sxt dung
1. Diin ta m6t dii dinh l&m gi d6 trong ttfdng lai gin.
Ex: lam going to write to her this afternoon.
Tdi dinh se viet thu cho c6 dy chiiu nay.
Mr Brown says he is going to buy a new car next year.
Ong Brown noi 6ng ay se mua mdt chiec xe hdi mdi nam tdi.
2. Diln ta mot Mnh dong sSp suta xay ra trong ttfdng lai gin.
Ex: I think it is going to rain, look at those clouds.
Tdi choc trdi sap miia, hay nhin nhiing dam mdy kia.
He is very ill. Im afraid he is going to die.
Ong ay dm nang, tdi chac rang dng dy sap mdt.
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K. THE FUTURE CONTINUOUS (Thi titong lai tiep diSn)
I. Cach thanh lap
I/we
+ shall
He/she/it/you/they + will
+ be + verb + ing
Hell be w orking in his office at 8 oclock tomorrow.

I/we
+ shallnt
He/she/it/you/they + wont
+ be + verb + ing
She wont be cooking this time tomorrow.

Shall + I/we
Will
He/she/it/you/they
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+ + be + verb + ing?
What w ill you be doing this time tomorrow?

II. C&ch sir dung
1. Diin ta m<jit h&nh dong xay ra trong ttfdng lai, ho&c dang xay ra
thi mpt h&nh dpng khac xay dn.
Ex: At this time next year Ill be working in Japan.
Vdo thdi gian ndy nam tdi, tdi dang lam viec d Nhat.
2. Diin ta mot dtf dinh trong ttfdng lai
Ex: Ill be working in my fathers shop this summer.
Tdi se Idm viec tai mdt cita hang cua cha tdi vda mua he ndy.
3. Diin ta mot h&nh dong khong c6 dtf dinh trtf6c nhtfng xay ra nhtf
1&mpt thong 1$.
Ex: Ill be seeing Mary tomorrow at school.
Tdi se gap Mary ngay mai d tritdng.
K. THE FUTURE PERFECT (Thi titong lai hoan th&nh)
I. Cach thanh lap
Subject + shall/will + have + past participle
Each competitor will have driven about 3000 kilometres by Thurday
night.
Subject + shall/will + not + have + past participle
We shan't have traveled to Mars by the year 2000.
Shall/will + Subject + have + past participle?
W ill she have worked here for 10 years by the end of June?
s.
II. C&ch sd dung
1.
Diin ta mot hfinh dong dtfdc hofin th&nh trtfdc mot thdi dim
trong ttfdng lai.
Ex: We will have paid the loan by August.
Chung ta se (dd) trd tiin rid vay xong vdo (tritdc) thang 8 (C6
nghla 1&: Chung ta se tra n<? xong tien vay trtfdc thang 8).
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2.
Diin ta mot h&nh ddng s dtfdc ho&n th&nh trUdc mdt h&nh dng
khac trong ttfdng lai.
Ex: You will have spoken English well when you are my age.
Ban se (dd) noi tiefng Anh gioi khi ban trac tuSi tdi.
Chu y: Thi ttfdng lai ho&n th&nh thtfdng dtfdc ddng vdi gidi ttf by +
moc thdi gian
By then
By the end of (May, June...)
By (6 oclock, 7 oclock)
M. THE FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS (Thi tiM ng lai hoan thinh
tiep din).
I. Cach thanh lap
Subject + shall/will + have + been + verb-ing
By the end of the year I ll have been w orking here for 5 years.
Vdo cuoi nam nay thi tdi se (dd) di lam viec d ddy ditdc 5 nam.
Subject + shant/wont+ have been + verb-ing
When he comes back, we shant have been practicing for half an
hour.
Shall/will + Subject + have been + verb-ing?
By next month w ill he have been living here for 10 years?
II. Cach suf dung
1.
Dien ta mot h&nh dong da xay ra vfi tiep dien dtfdc mot thdi gian
so vdi m6t thdi diem khac b ttfdng lai.
Ex: By the end of this year Ill have been learning English for 5 year.
Cuoi nam nay tdi hoc tieng Anh ditdc trbn 5 nam.
You will have spoken English well when you are my age.
Ban se (dd) noi tieng Anh gidi khi ban trac tuoi tdi.
Chu y: Thi ttfdng lai hoan th&nh tiep dien it khi dtfdc 6tf dung.
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cAu CHO DONG - CAU Bj BO NG

(THE PASSIVE AND ACTIVE SENTENCES)
QUAN SAT
- Cau chu dgng: (Active sentence)
Mr Smith teaches English.

Cau bi ddng: (Passive sentence)
English is taught by Mr Smith.
Quy tac
Muon chuyen mt cau chu dong sang cau bi dong, ta thUc hi$n cac
bade sau:
A:
vA
P:
A Active
P: Passive
S: Subject
Form:
by + agent (ngtfdi \km)
BE + PAST PARTICIPLE
- Lay tdn ngit cua cdu chu dong Idm chu ngit cua cdu bi dong.
Neu co tr<? dong tit trong cdu chu dong, ban hay dat nhitng trd dong
tit ay liin ngay sau chu ngit mdi.
- Thim dong tit be vdo sau trd ddng tit hay cdc trd dong tit ciing mdt
hinh thiic vdi dong tit chinh trong cdu chu dong.
Dat dong tit chinh trong cdu tac dong sao cho trd dong tit vd ddng
tit be d hinh thitc qua khit phdn tit.
Dat chu ngit cua cdu chu dong sau dong tit trong cdu bi dong vdi gidi tit
by di tritdc (cung co the bo han neu no khdng quan trong hoac ditdc hieu
ngam).
1. Simple present tense (Thi hifcn tai thtfofag)
Subject + Is/Am/Are + Past participle

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Active: Ann writes a letter.

Passive: A letter is written by Ann.
An viet mot la thit.
2. Present continuous tense (Thi hi$n tai tip difen)
Subject + Is/Am/Are + Being + Past participle
Active: Ann is writing a letter.
Passive: A letter is being written by Ann.
Ann dang viet mot la thi*
3. Simple past tense (Thi qua khtf thtfcfng).
Subject + was/were + Past participle
Active: Ann wrote a letter.
Passive: A letter was written by Ann.
Ann dd viet mot la thit.
4. Past continuous (Thi qua kh# tiep dien).
I, she, He, It + was
We, You, They + were + Bein&+ Past Participle
Active: Ann was writing a letter.
Passive: A letter was being written by Ann.
Ann dang viet mot la thit.
5. Present perfect tense (Thi hien tai hoan thanh).
I, she, He, It + were
We, You, They + Have + Been + Past Participle
Active: Ann has written a letter.
Passive: A letter has been written by Ann.
6. Past perfect tense (Thi qua khiif hoan thanh)
Subject + Had + Been + Past
participle
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Active: Ann had written a letter.

Passive: A letter had been written by Ann.
7. Simple future tense (Thi ttfdng lai thtfofng).
We
+ Will/Sha11 + Be + Past Participle
He, She, It, You, They + Will_________________________
Active: Ann will write a letter.
Passive: A letter will be written by Ann.
Ann se viet mot la thit.
8. Future o f intention (Ttfcfng lai chi y dinh)
Subject + Is/Am/Are + Going to + Be + Past participle
Active: Ann is going to write a letter.
Passive: A letter going to be writen by Ann.
9. Future perfect tense (Thi ttfdng lai hoan thanh).
__
_____
He, She, It, You, They+ Will
+ Have + Been + Past Participle
Active: Ann will have written a letter.

Passive: A letter will have been written by Ann.
10. Modal verbs (Dong ttf khuyet thieu): can, may, must,
ought to, should, would, could, might,...
Subject + Modal verbs + Be + Past participle
Active: You can see him now.
Passive: He can be seen (by you) now.
Bdy gid ban co the gap anh ay.
11. Modal verbs + perfect tense (Dong td khuyet thieu + hofin
th&nh)
Modal verbs + Have been + Past participle
Active: Somebody should have called the president this morning.
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Passive: The president should have been rallpd this morning.

Ai do le ra nen goi cho vi chu tich vdo sang nay.
Active: They ought to have cancelled the football match.
Passive: The football match ought to have been cancelled.
Ho le ra nin huy bo trdn dd bong.
* Chu y:
Ta co the bo by me, by him, by her, by it, by us, by you, by them,
by someone, by somebody, by people trong c&u bi dong neu khdng
muon neu rd tac nhdn, hoac thay khdng quan trong.
Neu cdu chu dong co cdc trang tie (ngit) chi ndi chon thi dat chung
tritdc By + tan nguf bi dong."
The police found him in the forest.
He was found in the forest by the police.
Neu cdu chu dong co trang tit (ngit) chi thdi gian thi dot chung sau
by + tan ngtf bi dong.
My parents are going to buy a car tomorrow.
A car is going to be bought by my parents tomorrow.
Neu tdn ngit trong cdu bi dong chi sit vat, sit viic thi ta dung gidi tie
with thay by tritdc tdn ngit ay.
Smoke filled the room.
The room was filled with smoke.
Neu dong tit chu dong co hai tdn ngit thi mot trong hai tdn ngie co the
lam chu ngit trong cdu bi dong. Tuy nhien tdn ngit vi ngitdi ditdc sit
dung nhiiu hdn.
Im writing her a letter.
She is being written a letter.
A letter is being written to her.
Cdc dong tit: ask, tell, give, send, show, teach, pay, offer thitctng co
hai tdn ngit.
Bdng hoa ndy thdm.
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MOT SO DANG Bj DONG KHAC

I. Dang nhd bao (Causative forms) Have, get
[Active: Subject + HAVE + Object (person) + bare + infinitive + Object
Passive: Subject + HAVE + Object (thing) + Past Participle (+by) + Object (person)
I had him repair mv bicvcle yesterday.

->I had mv bicvcle repaird yesterday. .
dive: Subject + G ET+ Object (person) + to infinitive + Object (thing)
'assive: Subject + G E T + Object (thing) + Past Participle (+by) + Object (person))
I get her to make some coffee.

- I get some coffee made.
II. Dong tif chi giac quan (Verbs of perception) see, watch,
hear,...
Active: Subject + Verb+ Object + bare infinitive / V-ing

Passive: Subject + be + Verb (Past Participle) + to
They saw her come in.
->She was seen to come in.
III. Dong tft noi ve y kien (Verbs of opinion): say, think, believe,
report, rumour
Active: Subject + Verb + (that) + Clause (S2 + V2 + 02...)
Passive: - It + (be) + Verb (past participle) + (that) + Clause
|
- S2 + be + Verb (past participle) + to infinitive .to have + past participle...________
People say that he is a famous doctor.

-It is said that he is a famous doctor.
->He is said to be a famous doctor.
They thought that Marry had gone away.

->Mary was thought to have away.
->It was thought that Mary had gone away.
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IV. Uau merm lenh (imperative sentence)
Verb + Object + Adjunct

->Let + Object + be + pats participle + Adjunct
1.
Write your name here.

-Let your name be written here.
2.
(Subject) + let + Sb + do + Sth

He let me go out.
>I was let to go out.
I was allowed to go out.
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ANSW ER KEY
PRACTICE TEST 1
I.
1.
5.
9.
13.
17.
for
to
to
for
of
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
to
against
to/towards
for
of
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
for
to
for/to
against/with
with
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
to
at
on
on
for
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
d
a
d
c
c
a
b
b
b
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
a
c
a
a
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
d
c
b
a
a
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
c
b
a
a
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
at fault
at first
at a disadvantage
at ease
at heart
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
>
at a discount
at a glance
at a cost of
at hand
at your discretion
PRACTICE TEST 2
1. of
against
5.
from
9.
13. about
17. over
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
for
of
for
for
for
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
to
of
of
on
to
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
for
for
for
for
to
26
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
%
b
d
b
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
d
a
a
d
b
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
c
d
c
a
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
b
b
b
a
c
d
c
b
c
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
at play
at once
at most
at a loss
at a profit
at a risk
at peace
at random
at liberty
at a rate
PRACTICE TEST 3
I.
L
5.
9.
ia
17.
of
cf
for
of
of
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
in
for
for
of
with
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
in
of
of
for
of
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
about
of
for
for
on
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
b
b
c
d
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
d
b
a
d
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
a
d
c
b
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
b
a
d
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
264
for once
for short
for a living
for long
for lunch
24.
6.
8.
10
for sale
for life
for the most part
for the sake of
for show
a
a
c
c
b
PRACTICE TEST 4
I.
L
5.
9.
ia
17.
to
fir
of
with
to
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
in
to
from
about
for
over
for
against
from
for
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
in
of
for
on
for
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
a
a
d
d
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
d
a
a
d
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
d
b
b
a
d
a
d
c
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
a
a
c
c
a
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
for a change
for fear of
for certain
for gain
for lack of
for effect
for the benefit
for safe keeping
for good
for convenience
PRACTICE TEST 5
L
L
5.
9.
13
17.
to
from
to
for
on
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
between
to
for
of
of
b
b
d
a
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
to
for
to
from
for
for
for
to
to
for
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
d
b
b
d
a
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
a
b
a
c
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
a
c
a
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
a
d
c
b
c
t
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in
in
in
in
in
advance
appearance
assent
action
accordance with
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in answer to
in agreement
in abeyance
in abundance
in addition to
i
PRACTICE TEST 6
1.
5.
9.
13.
17.
of
for
for
of
in/of
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
for
of
between
on
for
a
c
d
a
b
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
of
against
of
for
for
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
of
for
agaii
on
to
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
b
b
a
c
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
a
b
b
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
c
b
c
b
b
5. b
10. c
15. d
2 0 .-a
25. a
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
266
in bloom
in cash
in bed
in the balance
in circumstances
2.
in business
4.
in charge
6.
in an attempt to
8.
in bond
10. in association with
PRACTICE TEST 7
I.
1.
5.
9.
13.
17.
against
tc/with
against
in
of
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
between
over/of
for
in
of
b
b
d
c
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
about/in
of
of
in
from
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
in
for
to
in
about/on
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
d
b
b
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
b
a
d
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
d
a
c
a
d
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
a
b
a
b
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in mourning
in mind
in the news
in pain
in majority
2.
4.
6.
8.
10
in
in
in
in
in
need
good mood
order
office
the negative
PRACTICE TEST 8
I.
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
1. towards
5. for
9.
to
13. with
17. for
in
of
of
in
for/of
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
of
rfor
between
with
with
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
of
of
about/on/over
between
between
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
b
b
b
a
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
c
c
a
d
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
d
a
c
d
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
c
c
b
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
d
b
c
b
b
2
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in person
in payment
in plenty
in part
in perspective
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in particular
in place of
in play
in pocket
in a plight
PRACTICE TEST 9
I.
1.
5.
9.
13.
17.
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
of
to
in
of
at/on
on
about/for
of
for
in
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
for
to
to
in
to
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
on
of
from
of
in
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
a
c
a
b
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
a
b
a (b)
d
b
in
in
in
in
in
preparation for
progress
principle
practice
preference to
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
d
b
a
b
c
a
a
a
a
a
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
268
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in proportion
in possession (of)
in power
in prospect
in the process
b
d
b
c
d
PRACTICE TEST 10
I.
1.
5.
9.
13.
17.
of
of
of
against
from
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
b
c
b
c
c
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
c
b
d
b
for
over
for/toward
with
to
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
to
to
of
to
for
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
c
a
d
c
b
b
a
b
b
of
on
to
to
to
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
c
d
d
c~
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in vogue
in view of
in the way
in turn
in use
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in
in
in
in
in
vain
touch with
tune
trust
want
PRACTICE TEST 11
I.
1.
5.
9.
13.
17.
to
after
in
to
to
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
over/on/with 3.
7.
into
11.
with
15.
to
between
19.
c
a
c
c
a
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
8. 127
16.
20.
in
into
to
of
with
about
of
into
from
of
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
b
a
a
a
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
c
a
b
d
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
b
a
b
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
d
b
b
d
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in
in
in
in
in
sight
short supply
short
time
secret
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in stock
in session
in step
in serious straits
in support of
PRACTICE TEST 12
I.
1.
5.
9.
ia
17.
for
with
of
for
for
II.
1.
6.
11.'
16.
21.
d
c
d
c
c
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
a
a
b
d
of
of
of
in
at
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
d
b
c
d
b
for
4.
on
8.
about/towards 12.
about/focbver 16.
of
20.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
d
d
a
d
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
270
in force
in a hurry
in good health
in general
in flower
2.
in hand
4.
in flight
6.
in hiding
8.
in great haste
10. in good form
from
to
again
for
to
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
c
c
c
a
PRACTICE TEST 13
I.
1.
5.
9.
la
17.
between
for
for
for/after
in
s'
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
b
d
c
d
a
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
for
with
in
for
of
d
a
b
b
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
a
a
d
d
over
for
of
of
fo r .
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
a
c
a
c
d
of
for
on
with
for
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
b
d
b
a
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in receipt of
in public
in reserve
in pursuit of
in question
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in good repair
in reality
in protest
in readiness for
in relation to
PRACTICE TEST 14
I.
1.
5.
9.
13.
17.
upon
on
of
at/for/over
of
2.
6.
10.
14.
18.
from
in
at/in
over
on
3.
7.
11.
15.
19.
for
of
of
in
for
4.
8.
12.
16.
20.
to
from
to
of
against/with
II.
1. b
6.
11.
16.
21.
a
b
a
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
d
d
c
a
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
a
d
b
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
c
a
b
d
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
b
b
a
c
i
4
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in kind
in the least
in line
in safe keeping
in the main
2.
in leaf
4.
in the lead
6.
in love
8.
in league with
10. in luck
PRACTICE TEST 15
I.
1.
5.
9.
down
2.
6.
off
10. up
down
off
up
3.
7.
into
out
4.
8.
into
out
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
a
b
a
c
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
a
c
b
b
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
a
a
b
c
b
b
b
c
c
c
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
a
d
b
c
b
III.
i:
3.
5.
7.
9.
in return
in residence
in revolt
in season
in revenge
in response to
2.
in respect of
4.
6.
in ruins
in retrospect
8.
10. in reverse
PRACTICE TEST 16
I.
5.
for
about
9.
up
1.
272
2.
round
6.
off
10. out
3.
7.
up
off
4.
8.
out
on
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
d
b
c
a
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
d
b
a
c
a
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
d
a
a
c
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
c
c
a
c
c
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
b
b
d
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
by birth
by appointment
by adoption
by arrangement
by a greement
2.
by auction
4.
by accident
6.
by ballot
8.
by cable
10. by analogy
PRACTICE TEST 17
I.
1.
5.
9.
in
away
up
2.
on
6. off
10. out
3.
7.
4.
8.
up
out
out
out
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
b
b
a
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
b
b
b
b
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
c
c
b
d
d
c
b
c
b
c
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
c
a
d
c
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
11.
by jury
by mistake
by amiracle
by invitation
by luck
by hand
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
12.
by
by
by
by
by
by
arriage
name
a large majority
land
law
heart
273
PRACTICE TEST 18
I.
1.
5.
9.
into
an
out
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
a
c
d
a
2. over
&
out
10. about
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
c
b
b
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
3.
7.
a
a
a
a
c
off
up
4.
8.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
a
c
c
b
a
to
acroe
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
c
c
b
d
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
11.
by profession
by the way
by rote
by origin
by right (s)
by ear
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
12.
by
by
by
by
by
by
request
post
vote
natare
touch
example
PRACTICE TEST 19
I.
1.
5.
9.
for
over
up
2. up
3.
6. away with 7.
10. with
with
for
4.
8.
for
away
II.
1. b
6.
11.
16.
21.
274
d
a
d
b
2.
7.
12;
17.
22.
a
b
d
b
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
b
b
b
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
d
a
b
b
c
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
b
a
d
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
on pension
on promotion
on probation
on pain of
on parade
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
on pay
on principle
on receipt
on the pretext of
on patiol
PRACTICE TEST 20
I.
1.
5.
9.
2. to
6. on with
10. at
away
into
over
3.
7.
round
on with
4.
8.
over
awaj
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
d
c
d
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
a
a
a
d
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
a
b
b
b
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
c
d
d
b
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
a
d
c
d
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
on the wane
on suspicion
on the watch to
on view
on tow
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
on time
on trust
on trial for
on the way to
on tap
PRACTICE TEST 21
I.
1.
5.
out
in
2.
6.
9.
up
10. off
away
in
3.
7.
up
off
4.
8.
away
away
275
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
d
b
c
c
b
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
a
c
a
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
c
a
b
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
a
a
c
a
c
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
a
b
c
d
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
on
on
on
on
on
the march
a level with
the move
the left
the move
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
on
on
on
on
on
a lease
the hour
the occation of
the lead
the right
PRACTICE TEST 22
I.
1.
5.
9.
out
with
for
2. over
6. into
10. for
3. off
7. by
11. on
4.
on
8.
aboul
12. infor
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
b
c
c
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
a
a
a
a
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
a
c
d
b
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
c
b
d
b
a
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
a
a
d
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
276
on
on
on
on
on
a diet
fire
horseback
duty
the evidence
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
on
on
on
on
on
foot
hands and knees
display
guard
holiday
PRACTICE TEST 23
I.
1.
5.
9.
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
on
up
up
3.
ni
2.
in for
6. over
10. out
out
out with
4.
8.
up
with
*
c
d
c
d
d
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
b
a
c
d
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
b
b
c
c
c
c
c
b
d
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
a
d
d
d
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
2.
on an average
4.
on charter
on behalf of
6.
on condition that
8.
10. on credit
on approval
on account of
on board
o the brain
on the contrary
PRACTICE TEST 24
I.
1.
5.
9.
3.
7.
2.
up
at
6.
10. on
off
from
on
on
up
4.
8.
off
off
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
b
a
c
d
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
c
a
c
b
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
b
o
a
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
c
c
b
c
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
d
c
a
a
27
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
on
on
on
on
on
schedule
record
show
flection
a large scale
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
on
on
on
on
on
sight
sale
the run
return
strike
PRACTICE TEST 25
I.
1.
5.
9.
intc>
in
for
2.
over
6. out
10. after
3.
7.
after
down on
4.
8.
for
up
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
c
a
b
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
b
d
a
c
a
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
b
a
d
d
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
c
b
b
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
c
c
a
a
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
out of season
out of stock
out of print
out of touch
2.
4.
6.
8.
out of sight
out of sorts
out of question
out of step
PRACTICE TEST 26
I.
1.
5.
9.
278
out
away
of
2.
off
6.
up
10. out
3.
7.
for
over
4.
8.
to
off
c
6. b
11. d
16. c
21. c
1.
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
d
c
c
a
a
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
a
a
a
c
c
b
a
a
d
a
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
c
b
b
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
out of date
out of control
out of focus
out of hand
out of his mind
out of debt
out of fashion
out of pocket
out of danger
out of favour
PRACTICE TEST 27
I.
1.
5.
9.
3.
7.
2. into
down
6.
10. up
off
over
ihto
down
up with
aWay
throu
4.
8.
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
d
a
b
a
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
d
c
a
a
b
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
a
a
c
a
d
b
d
c
d
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in convoy
in demand
in disgrace
in detail
in disrepair
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in debt
in disguise
in custody
in Janger
in disregard of
a
c
c
b
a
PRACTICE TEST 28
I.
1.
5.
9.
out
about
up to
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
d
b
a
b
c
2. for
6. to
10. by
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
b
c
d
c
3.
7.
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
c
b
c
a
b
by
off
4.
8.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
c
d
c
c
b
up
about
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
d
b
d
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
in confidence
in common
in good condition
in confirmation
in conformity with
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
in
in
in
in
in
conclusion
compliance with
compalision with
conjunction
concert
PRACTICE TEST 29
I.
1.
5.
9.
to
on
up
2.
after
6. off
10. from
3.
7.
from
over
4.
8.
in
agaii
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
280
b
b
a
c
a
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
a
b
b
a
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
c
c
c
b
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
b
c
c
d
a
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
c
d
a
c
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
to no purpose
to excess
to scale
to the detriment
2.
4.
6.
8.
to
to
to
to
the point
(his) advantage
a great extent
a nicety
PRACTICE TEST 30
I.
1. keep from
2. keep back
3. keep away from
4. keep in with
5.
6.
7.
8.
keep in touch with

keep house
kept secret
keep up with
9. keep herself to 1
10. kept on
11. keep down
12. keep off
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
c
b
a
c
a
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
d
b
c
b
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
a
c
a
b
a
d
d
b
a
b
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
c
c
a
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
off colour
off key
off his head
off the boil
2.
4.
6.
8.
off duty
off course
off centre
off balance
PRACTICE TEST 31
1.
5.
9.
let off
2. let on
3.
let be
6.
letting out 7.
let the dead bury the dead
let down
let in
4. let alone
8. letting up
10. let in
281
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
b
c
d
b
a
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
c
c
b
a
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
c
c
c
c
b
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
c
c
c
a
b
d
a
b
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
9.
under the name of

under treatment
under sail
under arrest
under cultivation
2.
4.
6.
8.
10.
under
under
under
under
under
lock and key

control
weight
cover of
these conditions
PRACTICE TEST 32
I.
1.
5.
hold good
held out
2.
6.
held forth
held over
3.
7.
held of
help up
4.
8.
held back
held down
II.
1.
6.
11.
16.
21.
b
b
c
c
c
2.
7.
12.
17.
22.
c
c
a
b
c
3.
8.
13.
18.
23.
b
c
b
b
a
4.
9.
14.
19.
24.
a
c
c
d
c
5.
10.
15.
20.
25.
b
c
d
c
b
III.
1.
3.
5.
7.
282
within call
with a view to
with luck
with regard to
2.
4.
6.
8.
with reference
within reason
with an accent
without foundation
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TRAN M A N H T J O N G

BAI TAP Gldl TlfVA

TRAN MANH TlfONG

BAI TAP G l6l TL/ VA

360 DONG TIT

NHA XUAT BAN DAI HOC SIT PHAM

Cac ban than men,

I. Complete the sentences using the words in the box.

1. She showed great appreciation.^___ good music.

1. Dont be familiar......... him; hes a dishonest man.

3. She is famous......... her intelligence.

4. She is fond..... ..music.

5. Im always forgetful.... ^.students names.

8. She is greedy......... fame.

9. He was i l l .... .....fever.

10. If you earn a good salary, you can be independent..........your

13. He is mad......... music.

d all are correct.

14. This table is made..... ....wood.

15. Gas is made......... coal.

16. He is negligent......... his duties.

17. This work is new......... me.

18.1 am very much opposed......... your going abroad.

20. He was offended.........my remarks.

22. He is qualified....... . teaching English.

At a cost o f - They were bulding a bridge at a cost of 10,000,000

1. He was......... in not asking for permission.

2. Supermakets often sell things.........

sit ddnh gia coo

ditdng den, sit tiep can

sit tan cong chong lax

sit chu y den

thai do doi vdi

authority for doing Sth/ to do Sth

phan thitdng cho

tran danh vdi

sit lam an vdi

itng cit vien cho

than mat, la tinh nh&n

ranh re, quen thuoc

- to be greedy for S.T

ham muon dieu gi

- to be ill with fever

doc lap vdi, khong le

lam tit (vat ditOc lam ra

rrtcfi la doi vdi aL

phdn doi, phan khang

- to be offended with (by) S.O

bi xuc pham bdi ai, gian

gian dxt, bite minh, vi

- to make oneself pleasant to S.O

vui ve chieu chuong, lam

- to be qualified for doing S.T

du tieu chuart, du trinh

dang bi bat Idi

chi thoang nhin

tan day long

I. Complete the sentences using the words in the box.

Take no notice .. JWY.;...him.

5. It was an offence......... the state.

II. Choose the best answer.

1. What is the advantage......... doing this?

3. In spite......... his ill health, Johnson did very well.