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TỔNG HỢP BÀI TẬP VỀ PHRASAL VERBS – PHẦN 1

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 ( nối điện thoại cho ai ) B. get you through C. come you through
D. break into you
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 ( 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 ( tìm kiếm) 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 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

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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 C. came up with ( nảy ra ý tưởng) 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 ( 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
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 10 th of July.
A. Breaks up B. breaks down C. breaks off ( ngưng hoạt động)
D.breaks in
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 ( nêu lên )
29. There is just too much work to be done. We’ll have to_______some new employees.

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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 cạn kiệt ) 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 ( nhặt ) 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 ch
)eap 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 D. turn on
. go off (reo, kêu vang) ; đồ ăn ôi thiu
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 )
43. Many elderly people have to live on the money they_______when they were working.

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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) 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 ( đi ) B. to C. across D. over
49. Don’t_______up yet, you will soon be able to play the trumpet well.
A. Give 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 ( 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 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 )

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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 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 ) 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
Catch up with : bắt kịp
67. She applied for training as a pilot, but they turned her_______because of her poor eyesight.
A. Up B. back C. down 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
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 1 công việc)
73. The doctor says I’ll take a long time to get_______the shock.

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A. Past B. above C. through D. Over ( vượt qua )
74. The meeting had to be put_______until a later date.
A. Away B. on C. Off ( hoãn ) 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 D. show
77. There was a big hole in the road which_______ the traffic.
A. Kept down B. held up ( 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 vỡ )
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 )
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 thăm ) C. goes up D. comes on
82. They had never come_______such a beautiful little village before.
A. At B. across 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 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 đi )
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 C. get away D. get out
89. According to the fairy tale, the handsome prince was_______a frog by the witch.

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A. Turned into 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. (CLOSEST)
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. (CLOSEST)
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

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