PHRASAL VERBS or MULTI-WORD VERBS
Động từ kép là động từ được cấu tạo bởi một động từ (a verb) với một tiểu từ ( a particle) hay một giới từ ( a preposition) hay cả hai ( tiểu từ + giới từ ) : give up, turn on, look after, get along with
Động từ kép được chia ra làm hai loại:
1. Động từ kép có thể phân cách ( separable phrasal verbs) give up, turn on, try on, put on
a. Túc từ là danh từ : có thể đứng trước hoặc sau tiểu từ.
S – V + tiểu từ + túc từ
Ex: You should turn off the lights before leaving home. Ex: He’s trying on a jacket.
S – V + túc từ + tiểu từ
Ex: He’s trying a jacket on. Ex: He gave smoking up
b. Túc từ là đại từ nhân xưng (personal pronoun) luôn luôn đứng giữa động từ và tiểu từ.
Ex: The light is on. Turn it off. Ex: Here’re the shoes. Try them on.
2. Động từ không thể phân cách ( unseparable phrasal verbs): túc từ luôn luôn đứng sau giới từ.
Ex: You should look after your old parents. Ex: He looks forward to his brother’s letter
n vào; ghé qua thăm, tạt vào show around / round: đưa đi tham quan Look on/upon : đứng xem, xem như, coi như show off: phô trương, khoe khoan Give place to: nhường chỗ show up: đến, xuất hiện Give birth to: sinh con shut up: ngừng nói, làm cho ngừng nói Take leave of: từ biệt stand for: thay thế cho, tượng trưng, đại diện Make a contribution to: góp phần stand out: nổi bật Try on: mặc thử (quần áo) take after: giống nhau Get victory over: chiến thắng take off: cởi (quần, áo), cất cánh Take interest in: quan tâm, thích thú take on: nhận, đảm nhận Have faith in: tin tưởng take up: chiếm (thời gian, sức lực) Play an influence over: có ảnh hưởng talk over: thảo luận, bàn luận Wear out: làm mòn, làm rách; làm kiệt sức think over: suy nghĩ kĩ, cân nhắc Prepare for: chuẩn bị cho throw away/ out: ném đi, vứt đi Carry out: thực hiện, thi hành try out: kiểm tra Put away: dẹp đi, đem cất đi lie down: nằm nghỉ Turn round: ngoảnh lại hurry up: khẩn trương Belong to: thuộc về put out: dập tắt Bring about: mang lại quarrel with: cãi lộn Go under: phá sản relate to: liên hệ đến Hand in: nộp rely on: tùy thuộc vào interfere with: cản trở turn in: giao nộp Leave behind: để lại write off: làm hỏng nát Let down: làm thất vọng Provide with: cung cấp Build up: tích lũy Make up: tạo thành Cater for: phục vụ Finish off: kết thúc Deal with: xử lí Exercises: 1. Could you ______ a moment while I see if Peter is in his office? A. Get on well B. get on C. hold on (chờ) D. stand on 2. Extension 286? I’ll ______ . A. Put you through B. get you through C. come you through D. break into you Put you through (Nối điện thoại cho ai). 3. For me, the film didn’t ______ all the enthusiastic publicity it received. A. Come up B. live up C. turn up to D. live up to live up to : Xứng đáng với 4. Jack and Linda ______ last week. They just weren’t happy together. A. Broke up (tan vỡ) B. broke into C. finished off D. ended up 5. I’m ______ Tom’s address. Do you know it? A. Looking on B. finding out C. looking for D. getting for 6. I can ______ with most things but I can’t stand noisy children. A. Put aside B. put on C. put up D. put off put up with sb/sth = to endure sb/sth : chịu đựng 7. If we don’t do something now, the birds are going to ______ soon. A. Die of B. die with C. die out (chết sạch) D. die on 8. If you really want to lose weight, you need to ______ eating desserts. A. Give away B. give up C. put off D. take off 9. I had to ______ her request for a loan. Her credit was just not good enough A. Turn on B. turn off C. turn down(từ chối) D. turn into 10. I need to_______ from work and take a holiday. A. Go away B. get away C. relax on D. run on Get away from sth: thoát khỏi 11. It ______ to be a beatiful night tonight! A. Turned into B. turned out C. turned on D. turned off Turn out : hóa ra, thành ra 12. I want you to _______ every bad word you’ve said about my brother. A. Take back B. say again C. take off D. give off Take back one’s words: rút lại lời nói 13. When I was turning out my cupboard I ______ this photograph of my uncle A. Came over B. came round C. came across D. came into Come across sb/sth: tình cờ gặp 14. He ______ in German, but moved to the US at the age of 18. A. Brought to B. grew up (lớn lên) C. turned off D. went to 15. He ______ the club on recommendation from his friend Jack. A. Got in B. got on C. got by D. got into Get into a club, team, school: gia nhập, nhập học 16. He _______ unleaded gas and left on his journey. A. Poured on B. filled up with (đổ đầy) C. filled up D. poured with 17. He spent the entire night thinking and in the end _______ a brilliant idea. A. Received with B. got up C. came up with (đề xuất) D. came out 18. We’re not ready yet, we are going to have to ______ the meeting until next week. A. Take off B. put off (hoãn lại) C. take on D. go off 19. Let’s _______ the grammar one more time before the test. A. Go through B. come over C. go on D. go over Go over: xem lại, ôn lại 20. Look Jack, I’ve _______ your bad behavior long enough! A. Put up B. put through C. put up with D. get on well 21. Make sure to _______ pick-pockets when you go to the market. A. Watch out for B. come along C. take to D. look at Look/ watch out for sth/sb : coi chừng 22. My sister _______ my cats while I was away on vacation. A. Looked after B. looked for C. looked at D. looked on 23. Our flight was delayed, but we finally _______ shortly after midnight. A. Took off (cất cánh) B. took on C. took up D. put off 24. Our school _______ for the summer holidays on the 10th of July. A. Breaks up B. breaks down C. breaks off D. breaks in breaks off: tạm ngừng hoạt động 25. She promised to _______ her cigarette smoking to five a day. A. Cut down (cắt giảm) B. give up C. give away D. cut up 26. The bus only stops here to _______ passengers. A. Get off B. pick up (đón) C. alight D. get on 27. The child was _______ by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street. A. Knocked out B. knocked down C. run out D. run across Lưu ý: Knock sb down : xô ngã và knock sb out : hạ đo ván, làm bất tỉnh 28. The exact questions she had prepared perfect answers for _______ in the exam. A. Came out B. came in C. came through D. came up come up: được nêu lên, đưa ra 29. There is just too much work to be done. We’ll have to _______ some new employees. A. Get on B. take on ( Sb: tuyển dụng) C. take off D. get off 30. We’d better stop soon. Otherwise, we’ll _______ of gas. A. Run out (of sth: hết cạn) B. go off C. get off D. get on 31. We _______ at six in the morning on our drive to the Grand Canyon. A. Set off / out (khởi hành) B. take off C. go off D. run off 32. When I was staying in German last year, I _______ quite a lot of German. A. Picked up (thu lượm) B. picked over C. picked out D. picked on 33. After Joe’s mother died, he was _______ up by his grandmother. A. Brought (up : nuôi dưỡng) B. taken C. grown D. drawn 34. Unfortunately, I had to _______ Bob for his poor performance. A. Tell off B. shout at C. tell about D. talk to Tell off sb for doing sth: quở trách, phê bình 35. Unfortunately, our school had to _______ the music department because of lack of funds. A. Give up B. do away with (loại trừ) C. get away D. take back 36. We are going for a drink now. Why don’t you _______ ? A. Follow up B. follow after C. come along (đi theo) D. come with 37. When you go to New York, _______ the bad restaurants offering cheap food. A. Look for B. look out for C. look head D. look on 38. Don’t worry about trying to catch the last train home, as we can easily _______ you up for the night. A. Take B. set C. put D. keep Put sb up: thu xếp chỗ ở tạm 39. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t _______ this morning. A. Come on B. ring out C. go off (reo, kêu vang) D. turn on 40. He furiously told the beggar to ________. A. Clear up B. clear off (cút xéo) C. clear away D. clear after 41. He tried to join the army but he was ________ because of his poor health. A. Tried out B. put out C. turned off D. turned down turn sb/sth down: từ chối 42. I was very unlucky. My car was _______ on my way home. A. Broke B. broken off C. broken D. broken down (hỏng máy) 43. Many elderly people have to live on the money they _______ when they were working. A. Laid up B. put back C. set up D. put aside (để dành) 44. Old Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will _______ . A. Pull through (bình phục) B. pull up C. pull back D. pull out 45. The police disturbed a gang of men who were _______ a chemist’s in Central London last night. A. Breaking into ( đột nhập) B. breaking out C. getting through D. talking over 46. A new study group has been _______ by the United Nations. A. Set up (thành lập, xây dựng) B. set on C. put up D. put on 47. All his plans for starting his business fell ________ . A. In B. through C. down D. away Fall through : (thất bại) 48. Come _______, children! Get your coats on or you’ll be late for school. A. Along (nào đi) B. to C. across D. over 49. Don’t _______ up yet, you will soon be able to play the trumpet well. A. Give (up : từ bỏ) B. catch C. break D. turn 50. If it’s raining tomorrrow, we shall have to put _______ the match till Sunday. A. Off (hoãn lại) B. away C. in D. on 51. He drives so quickly that I am afraid that one day he will _______ someone crossing the street. A. Crash down B. knock down C. turn over D. come across knock down/ knock over sb: húc ngã 52. I’ll call _______ you at 6 o’clock. A. For (sb : đến đón ai) B. by C. up D. in 53. He kept his marriage a secret for years, but eventually the truth ______ . A. Went in B. went off C. came out (lộ ra) D. came through 54. He took the trouble to write _______ the complete list for us. A. On B. through C. off D. out Write out: viết với đầy đủ thông tin vào 55. He wanted to _______ off all his work before he came to the cinema with us. A. Finish (kết thúc) B. stop C. end D. put 56. Hello. Is that 956782? Please put me _______ to the manager. A. Across B. up C. over D. through 57. His father’s death was a terrible shock and it took him a long time to _______ it. A. Get round B. come through C. go over D. get over( vượt qua được) 58. I can’t _______ what he’s doing; it’s so dark down there. A. See through B. make out (nhận ra) C. look into D. show up 59. I remember Alice as a spotty girl but she’s turned _______ a beautiful woman. A. To B. in C. into (trở nên) D. on 60. I saw a thief take Tom’s wallet so I ran _______ him, but I couldn’t catch him. A. Into B. over C. near D. after Run after sb : đuổi theo 61. Do you think it’s possible to _______ on nothing but fruit and vegetables? A. Eat B. live (on :sống dựa vào) C. enjoy D. make 62. For the first few minutes she was leading the race, then she began to fall ______ . A. Out B. through C. back (tụt lại đằng sau) D. off 63. He filled in the necessary forms and _______ for the job. A. Appealed B. asked C. requested D. applied 64. I absolutely _______ with everything that has been said. A. Agree (đồng ý) B. accept C. admit D. approve 65. I don’t think he will ever get ______ the shock of his father’s death. A. Over (vượt qua được) B. through C. by D. off 66. If we want to _______ up with them we’d better hurry. A. Come B. arrive C. approach D. catch (theo kịp) 67. She applied for training as a pilot, but they turned her _______ because of her poor eyesight. A. Up B. back C. down (từ chối) D. over 68. If you want to have a pet you must be ready to look _______ it for several years. A. At B. for C. after D. over 69. Stephen always wanted to be an actor when he _______ up. A. Came B. grew C. brought D. settled 70. The butcher cut some steak, _______ it up and handed it to me. A. Closed B. wound C. strung D. wrapped ( sth : gói) 71. The completion of the tunnel has been held _______ owing to a strike. A. On B. off C. over D. up Hold up sth : (làm chậm trễ) 72. The doctor advised me not to take ________ so much work in the future. A. To B. over C. after D. on (nhận một công việc) 73. The doctor says I’ll take a long time to get _______ the shock. A. Past B. above C. through D. over (vượt qua được) 74. The meeting had to be put _______ until a later date. A. Away B. on C. off (hoãn lại) D. up 75. The police have warned tourists to look _______ for pickpockets in the town centre. A. Out (coi chừng) B. up C. down D. forward 76. Their aim is to ________ up a new political party. A. Strike B. stand C. set (thành lập, xây dựng) D. show 77. There was a big hole in the road which _______ the traffic. A. Kept down B. held up (làm chậm trễ) C. stood back D. sent back 78. These old houses are going to be _______ soon. A. Laid out B. run down C. knocked out D. pulled down ( phá dỡ) 79. If you want to join this club, you must ________ this application form. A. Make up B. write down C. do up D. fill in/ out (điền vào) 80. It’s high time Bill got a steady job and ________. He’s almost thirty. A. Settled in B. settled down (ổn định cuộc sống) C. turned in D. turned down 81. My daughter often ________ to see me at least once a week. A. Calls up B. drops in (ghé, tạt vào thăm) C. goes up D. comes on 82. They had never come ________ such a beautiful little village before. A. At B. across (tình cờ gặp) C. off D. back 83. They’ve _______ a new tower where that old building used to be. A. Put up (xây dựng) B. put down C. pushed up D. pushed down 84. We need to go to the market because we have _______ sugar this morning. A. Shortened of B. come short of C. run out of (hết cạn) D. finished off 85. When my tea cup is emty, I fill it ________ again if I’m still thirty. A. Out B. on C. over D. up (đổ đầy) 86. Paul poured some water on the campfire to put it _______ . A. Out (dập tắt) B. down C. aside D. off 87. They said the woman was so ill that it seemed unlikely she would ________ . A. Take up B. get off C. pull through (bình phục) D. come up 88. The children playing near the gate of the bulding were told to ________ ny the guards. A. Go off B. clear off (cút xéo) C. get away D. get out 89. According to the fairy tale, the handsome prince was _______ a frog by the witch. A. Turned into (trở nên) B. come into C. fed up with D. fed into 90. Go _______ this book because it has the information you need. A. Over B. by C. off D. on 91. Helen has gone out and she will not be _______ till midnight. A. Off B. along C. back D. away 92. Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet. A. Out off/ on B. up to/ up C. away from/ for D. on for/ off 93. There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______ . A. Out B. up C. off D. along 94. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals. A. Get B. keep C. take D. go 95. If something urgent has _______ up, phone immediately and I will help you. A. Picked B. come C. kept D. brought 96. The passengers had to wait because the plane _______ off one hour late. A. Took B. turned C. cut D. made 97. Be careful! The tree is going to fall. A. Look out B. look up C. look on D. look after 98. The organization was established in 1950 in the USA. A. Come around B. set up C. made out D. put on 99. Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties and responsibilities of a national relief society. A. Take on B. get off C. go about D. put in 100. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt. A. Put on B. went off C. go out D. kept up 101. They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather. A. Get through B. put off C. keep up with D. go over 102. It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death. A. Turn off B. take on C. get over D. keep up with 103. He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport. A. Use up B. do with C. take up D. go on 104. I am tired because I went to bed late last night. A. Stayed up B. kept off C. put out D. brought up 105. She got _______ her car to pick _______ some wild flowers. A. From /on B. in/at C. off/ up D. out/ for 106. The customer had tried _______ some blouses but none of them suited her. A. At B. with C. in D. on 107. If I get this report finished I will knock _______ early and go to the pub for some drink. A. Up B. over C. on D. off 108. Boys! _______ away all your toys and go to bed right now. A. Come B. lie C. put D. sit 109. I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not _______ through. A. Get B. take C. look D. hang 110. The water supply of the building was _______ off because the pipes burst. A. Handed B. held C. cut D. paid 111. How are you _______ on with your work? – It is OK. A. Calling B. getting C. laying D. looking 112. Did your son pass the university entrance examination? A. Make up B. get along C. go up D. get through 113. What may happen if John will not arrive in time? A. Go along B. count on C. keep away D. turn up 114. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside. A. Calls on B. keeps off C. takes in D. goes up 115. They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the mouth because of the epidemic. A. Take up B. turn round C. put off D. do with 116. The stranger came _______ me and asked, “Is there a post office near here?” A. On to B. away from C. Out of D. up to 117. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all. A. After B. along C. up D. over 118. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well _______ her classmates. A. From B. with C. for D. to 119. I would be grateful if you kept the news _______ yourself. Do not tell anyone about it. A. From B. to C. for D. at 120. I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away. A. Get B. fall C. throw D. make 121. They were late for work because their car ________ down. A. Got B. put C. cut D. broke 122. The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket. A. Knocked B. came C. went D. fell 123. My husband and I take turns cleaning _______ the kitchen depending _______ who gets home from work earlier. A. Away/ to B. from/in C. up/on D. with/for 124. The efforts for the advancement of women have resulted _______ several respectively achievement in women’s life and work. A. At B. with C. for D. in 125. The women’s movement has affirmed women’s right to non-discrimination ________ education, employment and economic and social activities. A. In B. of C. from D. about 126. The small white flowers are my favorite. They give off a wonderful honey smell that scents the entire garden. A. Release B. stop C. end D. melt 127. I couldn’t make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent. A. Stand B. understand C. write D. interrupt 128. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying. A. Talk B. quit C. continue D. stop 129. The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it. A. Blowing B. watering C. preventing D. watching 130. I cannot believe Peter and Mary ______ up last week. They have been married for almost fifteen years. I hope they get back together. A. Went B. gave C. looked D. broke 131. It took us over twelve hours to hike over the mountain. By the time we got back to our campsite, I was completely _______ out. A. Worn B. went C. put D. knocked 132. If you don’t have the telephone number now, you can _______ me up later and give it to me then. A. Call B. stop C. give D. hold 133. What does “www” _______ for? Is it short for “world wide web?” A. Sit B. stand C. lie D. point 134. I didn’t get to see the end of that mystery movie on TV last night. How did it _______ out? A. Go B. make C. bring D. turn 135. Jack is having his lawyer _______ up the contract to make sure that all of the legalities a properly dealt with. A. Go B. look C. get D. draw 136. When you are finished using the computer, can you please _______ it off. A. Take B. turn C. do D. go 137. When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits. A. Fell B. exploded C. called D. rang 138. Look out. There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table! A. Listen B. Be careful C. Go D. Watch 139. Mrs. Jones’s husband passed away last Friday. We are all shocked by the news. A. Got married B. divorced C. died D. were on business. 140. If you do not understand the word “superstitious”, look it up in the dictionary. A. Find its meaning B. write it C. draw it D. note it 141. It took women a long time to struggle _______ the right to vote. A. For B. with C. against D. upon 142. I think women are suited _______ many important things, besides childbearing and homemaking. A. Of B. on C. for D. about 143. Women are increasingly involved _______ the public life. A. Of B. in C. with D. from 144. If you have an old blanket, _______ it along so that we have something to sit on at the beach. A. Bring B. go C. put D. keep 145. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ______ on walking. A. Stopped B. kept C. took D. put 146. Before the plane ______ off, the flight attendant told everyone to fasten their seat belts and put their chairs in an upright position. A. Woke B. brought C. kept D. took 147. Don’t forget to ______ your gloves on. It is cold outside. A. Let B. make C. put D. fix 148. If you don’t pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out! A. Lend you some money B. play football with you C. Give you a kick D. force you to leave 149. Yesterday I ran into Sam at the grocery store. I had not seen him for years. A. Met B. visited C. said goodbye to D. made friends with 150. Let’s go over that report again before we submit it. A. Dictate B. print C. read carefully D. type 151. I will not stand for your bad attitude any longer. A. Like B. tolerate C. mean D. care 152. Shy people often find it difficult to ______ group discussions. A. Take place in B. take part in C. get on with D. get in touch with 153. They’ve _______ a research project to investigate the harmful effects of air pollution. A. Brought in B. taken on C. set up D. turned down 154. As a result of his father’s death, he ______ a lot of money. A. Brought in B. took out C. set aside D. came into 155. “To give someone a ring” is to _______ . A. Call him up B. marry him C. admire him D. pick him up 156. Never _______ till tomorrow what you can do today. A. Take over B. put off C. push into
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