1.  I ran                  George in the library.

A.  out of                            B. over                            C. through                        D. into

2.  You need a rest; you look run                 

A.  through                        B. over                            C. down                            D. up

3.  He puts                  some money every week.

A.  away                             B. up                               C. off                                D. out

4.      Our dog has been run              by a car.

A.  over                              B. down                          C. into                              D. through

5.      You may not like the noise, but you will have to put              

A.  up with                         B. aside                          C. by                                 D. down

6.      I promise to look               the matter.

A.  for                                B. after                           C. into                              D. up

7.      Look                ! It is falling.

A.  over                              B. at                                C. for                                D. out

8.      The two countries have broken              relations.

A.  out                                B. up                               C. off                                D. into

9.      Shall have to bring this matter              at the next meeting.

A.  round                            B. up                               C. off                                D. about

10.  The new government has brought              many changes.

A.  about                            B. round                         C. up                                D. off

11.  She used to be thin, but she is filled              a lot.

A.  in                                  B. into                             C. up                                D. out

12.  Let us do               these regulations.

A.  away with                     B. over                            C. up                                D. for

13.  As I have just had a tooth             , I am not allowed to eat or drink anything for three hours.

A.  taken out                      B. crossed out                C. broken off                    D. tried on

14.  The woman               when the police told her that her son had died.

A.  got over                        B. fell apart                    C. looked up                     D. broke down

1.  When Tet holiday comes, Vietnamese people often feel inclined to                 their houses.

A.  do up                            B. do through                 C. do over                        D. do in

2.  Bob has a bad lung cancer and his doctor advised him to                 smoking.

A.  turn up                         B. give up                       C. take up                        D. put up

3.  When he realized the police had spotted him, the man                the exit as quickly as possible.

A.  made off                      B. made for                    C. made out                     D. made up

4.   The government is thinking  of bringing                   a law to make it compulsory for cyclists to wear crash helmets.

A.  on                                 B. up                               C. in                                 D. round

5.  Susan was alone in the house when the fire                

A.  broke out                      B. broke down                C. broke up                      D. broke away.

6.      I think you need to                 your ideas more clearly so that the reader doesn't get confused.

A.  dawn on                       B. set out                        C. get on with                  D. give in

7.  Susie and Fran                  us last night, so I had to quickly defrost a pizza.

A.  turned up                     B. dropped in on            C. came across                D. went through

8.  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

9.  Is it a compulsion that the scheme                 next Friday?

A.  carry out                      B. will carry out             C. carried out                  D. be carried out

10.  No one knows where Sam is living now. The last time that I                   was about four years ago.

A.  ran into him                 B. ran him out                C. ran him down              D. ran after him

11.  All his plans for starting his own business fell                  

A.  in                                  B. through                      C. down                            D. away

12.  Whenever a problem                , we try to discuss frankly and find solutions as soon as possible.

A.  comes in                       B. comes up                   C. comes off                    D. comes by

13.  The computer isn't working - it broke                  this morning.

A.  out                                B. into                             C. down                            D. over

14.  The final year at the secondary school is the time for teenagers to get __thinking about choosing jobs.

A.  off with                         B. by in                           C. behind with                 D. down to

15.  On Friday night, some of our friends came to the party and                 for the weekend.

A.  fell behind                    B. waited up                   C. stayed on                     D. kept up

16.  I have been looking                  this book for months, and at last I have found it.

A.  over                              B. up                               C. for                                D. at

17.  You can always                   Ann to give you sound advice.

A.  bank of                         B. bank for                     C. bank at                        D. bank on

18.  The new manager                 very strict rules as soon as he had taken over the position.

A.  settled down                B. put down                    C. laid down                     D. wrote down

19.  Everyone knows about pollution problems, but not many people have                 any solution.

A.  come up with               B. looked into                 C. thought over                D. got round to

20.  The speaker fails to get his message                 to his audience.

A.  around                          B. in                                C. across                          D. out

1.  She is a friendly person. She gets                  all her neighbors.

A.  up well with                 B. down well with C. on well with                          D. off with

2.  Jack and Linda                   last week. They just weren't happy together.

A.  ended up                      B. finished off                 C. broke into                    D. broke up

3.  Brian asked Judy                   to dinner and a movie.

A.  out                                B. on                               C. for                                D. of

4.  Her contract                  in two months, so she's looking for another job.

A.  runs down                    B. runs out                      C. goes out                       D. goes away

5.  I'm not sure my brother will ever get married because he hates the feeling of being             

A.  tied in                           B. tied down                   C. tied up                         D. tied in with

6.  It's a small lamp, so it doesn't                 off much light.

A.  cast                               B. give                            C. shed                             D. spend

7.   When I joined the army, I found it difficult to ____out orders from my superiors, but I soon got used to it.

A.  call                               B. carry                          C. miss                             D. take

8.  If too many species                  out, it will upset the ecosystem.

A.  disappear                     B. die                              C. go                                D. extinct

9.  It is very important for a film or a company to keep                 the changes in the market.

A.  pace of                         B. track about                C. touch with                   D. up with

10.  I'm saving all my pocket money                  to buy a new PlayStation.

A.  out                                B. down                          C. up                                D. away

11.  The effect of the painkiller is                  and I begin to feel the soreness again.

A.  turning out                   B. doing without             C. fading away                 D. wearing off

12.  Children should be taught that they have to                 everything after they use it.

A.  put away                      B. pick off                       C. collect up                     D. catch on

13.  I can't walk in these high-heeled boots. I keep                

A.  falling off                     B. falling back                C. falling over                  D. falling out

14.  People are advised to                 smoking because of its harm to their health.

A.  cut down                      B. cut off                        C. cut in                           D. cut down on

15.  It took Ted a long time to get                  the breakup of his marriage.

A.  over                              B. across                         C. along with                   D. through

16.  The smell of the sea                  his childhood.

A.  took him in                      B. took after                C. took him back to            D. took it for granted

17.  Despite all the interruptions, he                 with his work.

A.  pressed on                    B. held on                       C. stuck at                        D. hung out

18.  The new office block                   well with its surroundings.

A.  blends in                       B. stands out                  C. shapes up                    D. sets off

19.  It's a serious operation for a woman as old as my grandmother. She's very frail. I hope she               

A.  gets over                      B. comes round              C. pulls through               D. stands up

20.  It was very difficult to                   what he was saying about the noise of the traffic.

A.  pick up                          B. make up                     C. turn out                       D. make out

Exercise 7 ( tổng hợp)

1.      What may happen if John will not arrive in time?

A  go along                         B . count on                            C keep away                D. turn up

2.      Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.

A. calls on                          B. keeps off                             C. takes in                   D. goes up

3.      They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.

A . take up                         B . turn round                          C  put off                     D. do with

4.      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

5.      Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all.

A after                               B. along                                   C. up                            D. over

6.      She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.

A  from                              B. with                                     C. for                           D to

7.      I would be grateful if you kept the news __ yourself. Do not tell anyone about it.

A  from                              B . to                                        C. for                           D. at

8.      I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away.

A  get                                 B. fall                                       C throw                       D. make

9.      They were late for work because their car _______ down.

A  got                                 B. put                                       C. cut                           D. broke

10.  The authority _______ down that building to build a supermarket.

A. knocked                         B. came                                   C . went                       D.. fell

11.  I didn't get to see the end of that movie on TV last night. How did it  _____out?

A. go                                  B . make                                  C . bring                      D . turn

12.  I’m not surprised Margaret's ill. With all the voluntary work she's __________,she’s really been doing too much.

A. taken off                       B. taken on                              C. taken in                   D. taken to

13.  At present we are __________ an anti-drug campaign.

A. setting up for                B. carrying out                       C. taking part             D. joining with

14.  At the station, we often see the sigh “________ for pickpockets”.
A. Watch on                      B. Watch out                                       C. Watch up                D. Watch at

15.  Let’s wait here for her; I’m sure she’ll _____ .

A. turn down                     B. turn off                                C. turn over                 D. turn up

16.  UNESCO _____ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

A. stands for                      B. brings about                        C. takes after              D gets across

17.  Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.

A  let                                  B . make                                  C  put                           D. fix

18.  The passengers had to wait because the plane ___off one hour late.

A. took                               B. turned                                 C. cut                           D. made

19.  Be careful! The tree is going to fall.

A. Look out                        B. Look up                               C. Look on                   D. Look after

20.  The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.

A put on                            B. went off                              C. got out                    D. kept up

21.  These shoes felt too tight, so I took _____ and tried a larger size.

A. away them                    B. off them                              C. them away              D. them off

22.  My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.

A went over                       B. got over                              C. took over                 D. looked over

23.  I can’t _____ walking. Can we stop and have a short rest?

A  go on                             B. get on                                  C. go up                       D. get up

24.  When you are finished using the computer, can you please _____ it off.

A  take                               B . turn                                    C . do                           D  go

25.  When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits.

A fell                                  B . exploded                            C. called                      D . rang

26.  Look out. There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table!

A  Listen                            B. Be careful                           C  Go                           D. Watch

27.  Mrs. Jones's husband passed away fast Friday. We’re all shocked by the news.

A got married                   B . divorced                             C. died                                     D. were on business

28.  If you want to be healthy . you should ________your bad habits in your lifestyles

A. give up                         B call off                                  C break down              D get over

29.  Watch ________ ! a car is coming

A. out                                 B up                                         C. away                       D off

30.  Try to study harder to catch ________your classmates .

A up                                   B. up with                                C.  out                          D. with

31.  Don’t be impatient ! I ‘m sure he will turn ________on time

A. up                                  B .round                                  C. on                            D. off

33. Go _______ this book because it has the information you need.

a. over                               b. by                                        c. off                            d. on

34.  My husband spends far more time helping our three kids ________ homework and studying for tests than I do.

     a. on                                   b. to                                         c. with                         d. in

35.  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

36.  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

37.  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

38.  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

39.  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

40.  The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.

a. blowing                         b. watering                              c. preventing                d. Watching

41. What does "www" ________ for? Is it short for “world wide web?”

a. sit                                  b. stand                                   c. lie                            d. point

42.  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

44. The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.

a. blowing                         b. watering                              c. preventing               d. watching

45. Not all women can do two jobs well at the same time: rearing children and working at office.

a. educating                      b. taking care of                      c. homemaking           d. giving a birth