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BÀI TẬP PHRASAL VERBS

Câu 1: The workers would agree to ____ the strike if the company satisfied their demands.
A. make for B. carry on C. call off D. go up
Câu 2: The old man was so tired and weak that he couldn’t ____ what I was saying.
A. keep up B. catch in C. make out D. get
on
Câu 3: We need to send a representative that we can ____.
A. find out B. count on C. catch on D. stand
for
Câu 4: If orders keep coming in like this, we will have to ____ more staff.
A. give up B. add in C. take up D. take
on
Câu 5: Because it rained very heavily all day they had to ____ the garden party until the
following Saturday.
A. put off B. call off C. give up D. hold
on
Câu 6: In this difficult economic time, this positive news will ____ the whole country.
A. take off B. cheer up C. count on D. get
along
Câu 7: Sometimes, people need to have a tooth ____. This is called a tooth extraction.
A. pulled out B. knocked down C. brought down D.
knocked over
Câu 8: Since the last serious accident, Francis has ____ motorcycle racing.
A. given out B. given up C. given in D. given
off
Câu 9: We have to make sure we ____ the lights when we’re not in the room in order to
conserve electricity.
A. put up B. switch on C. close off D. turn
off
Câu 10: You need to ____ your jacket because the weather is very cold outside.
A. give away B. warm up C. put on D. tidy
up
Câu 11: She tried to light a candle but the wind just constantly ____.
A. took it back B. filled it in C. bring it up D. put it
out
Câu 12: I don’t think ____ her ____ of the team is a wise decision.
A. dropping - off B. running - into C. leaving - out D.
turning - up
Câu 13: When World Cup ____ next year, I will buy a bigger TV to watch my favourite
teams playing.
A. catches on B. lines up C. goes over D.
comes around
Câu 14: Stop trying now is just like________a golden opportunity.
A. tearing down B. putting down C. calling for D.
throwing away
Câu 15: He ____ three names in the guest list and added two others.
A. crossed out B. called off C. did up D. put
out
Câu 16: By keeping a journal, he can ____ memory loss.
A. give in B. catch on C. deal with D. think
over
Câu 17: As it was getting late, the boys decided to ____ the campfire and crept into their
sleeping bags.
A. put up B. put off C. put out D. put
on
Câu 18: Rebecca ____ on our conversation to tell us that James had just been rushed into
hospital.
A. broke up B. got ahead C. faced up D. cut in
Câu 19: The small radical faction ______ from the independence movement.
A. blew away B. backed up C. broke away D.
caught up
Câu 20: Online trading has been slow to ______ in this part of the country.
A. come off B. call on C. call off D. catch
on
Câu 21: It took them ages to ______ how to assemble the chest of drawers.
A. wear off B. figure out C. show off D. wipe
out
Câu 22: She thought she was pregnant, but it ______ to be a false alarm.
A. stay up B. moved out C. lit up D.
turned out
Câu 23: Trembling with fear, she ______ the money to the gunman.
A. ran up B. handed over C. screwed up D. fell
over
Câu 24: The fire doesn’t seem to be ______ much heat.
A. giving up B. giving off C. taking up D.
taking off
Câu 25: The business ______ better than expected and profits were slightly up.
A. found for B. found out C. made for D. made
out
Câu 26: My birthday seems to ______ more quickly every year.
A. come on B. come around C. turn on D. turn
around
Câu 27: The firm was badly in need of restructuring when she ______.
A. took over B. took up C. looked over D.
looked up
Câu 28: He decided to ______ on his initial research and write a book.
A. put up B. tear down C. follow up D. run
down
Câu 29: He ______ of school a month before graduation.
A. dropped out B. broke in C. burst out D. put in
Câu 30: If you really ______ it, you’ll probably find it’s not such a good deal.
 A. look up B. run up C. look into D. run
into
Câu 31: I don’t think he will ______ to your requests if you keep pestering him.
A. give in B. stick out C. take in D. pull
out
Câu 32: This opportunity ______ at just the right time for me.
A. gave up B. gave out C. turned up D.
turned out
Câu 33: The military government is determined to ______ all opposition.
A. bring on B. put down C. put on D. bring
down
Câu 34: We walked to the next beach to ______ from the crowds.
A. pass away B. pass over C. get away D. get
over
Câu 35: He ______ playing the piano to answer the door.
A. put off B. let out C. left off D. put
out
Câu 36: Unless we do something now, hundreds of plant and animal species will _______.
A. point out B. die out C. cut up D. make
up
Câu 37: The new airport has__________ a lot of changes on this island.
A. brought about B. taken to C. counted in D.
turned up
Câu 38: The government hopes to______its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. carry out C. carry on D. keep
on
Câu 39: Our refrigerator _________________ just a month after the guarantee had expired.
A. broke off B. broke up C. broke into D. broke
down
Câu 40: Mary met her second husband not long after her first marriage _________________.
A. broke in B. broke down C. broke up D. broke
off
Câu 41: The meeting appeared to be going well until Sarah ______________ the issue of
holiday pay.
A. brought about B. brought up C. brought off D.
brought on
Câu 42: Linda immigrated with her parents in 1995, and ________________ in New York.
A. grew into B. grew up C. grew on D. grew
apart
Câu 43: You shouldn’t lose heart; success often comes to those who are not _________ by
failures.
A. left out B. put off C. switched off D.
turned on
Câu 44: Mark invented a new game, but it never really _________________ with people.
A. called for B. caught on C. cut off D. came
across
Câu 45: When travelling in Europe, we tried to _______ at least an hour in a medieval town
to explore it.
A. stop off B. stop out C. stop up D. stop
in
Câu 46: Don't _________ when he is telling the story.
A. stop in B. stop off C. break in D. break
into
Câu 47: She _______ quite often as a guest on popular television shows, as well as in
television and bigscreen movies.
A. looked up B. looked after C. turned up D.
turned on
Câu 48: Can you tell me how the problem _________________ in the first place?
A. fell through B. brought round C. got out D. came
about
Câu 49: After several injuries and failures, things have eventually _______ for Todd when
he reached the final round of the tournament.
A. looked up B. turned on C. gone on D. taken
up
Câu 50: Food is likely to __________ if its wrapping is damaged, since even the tiniest of
holes can allow bacteria in.
A. keep on B. put off C. leave out D. go off