P VERB

I. Chọn từ trong bảng và hoàn thành những câu sau

passed away do without look forward to called off made up

break out run out put up with keep up carried away

1. Don’t smoke in the forest. Fires ……………. easily at this time of the year.

2. I ……………. seeing my friends again.

3. I’m afraid; we have ……………. of apple juice. Will an orange juice do?

4. Your website has helped me a lot to keep up the good work.

5. A friend of mine has ……………. her wedding.

6. His mother can’t ……………. his terrible behavior anymore.

7. As an excuse for being late, she ……………. a whole story.

8. I got ……………. by his enthusiasm.

9. I just can’t ……………. my mobile. I always keep it with me.

10. She was very sad because her father ……………. last week.

II/ Circle the correct answer A, B, C or D

1. Why did you decide to take (on/up) skiing ?
2. Remember to warm (up/down) carefully before you play sports.
3. There’s no need to dress ( up / down). It is just an informal party.
4. Have you work (out / in) the solution yet ?
5. Oops, I think we’re run out (of/on) petrol.
6. Jim seems not to get (on/off) well with his classmates.
7. My husband has decided to set (up/down) a business on his own.
8. Do you think Jame will find (out/ up) the truth ?
9. Oops, I think we're run out (of/ on) petrol.
10. Jim seems not to get (on/ off) well with his classmates.
11. My husband has decided to set (up/ down) a business on his own.
12. Do you think James will find (out / up) the truth?
13. Does Jim have many friends to count (on/ off) in difficult time?
14. Yesterday, my uncle dropped (to/ by) my house to the surprise of everyone.
15. Were you brought (up/ in) by your grandparents?
16. Who does Jim take (after/ in)?
17. I am waiting (after/ for) the result of the test.
18. They haven't agreed (on/ with) what make of car they would buy.
19. "Who did you run (out of/ into) yesterday?" - "It was my old teacher."
20. If we don't conserve the natural gas, it will soon be used (up/ to)?
III/ Complete each of the following sentences using the correct form of a phrasal
verb from the box
live on look through pass down set off turn down
close down come back deal with get up keep up with
1. They offered her a trip to Europe but she __________ .
2. He has __________the report and found nothing interesting.
3. Phong walks too fast and it’s really hard to __________ him.
4. These traditional stories have been __________ from parents to children over many
generations.
5. My sister is an early bird. She __________ at 7 o’clock every day of the week.
6. We’ll __________ for Tay Ho village at 9 o’clock and arrive at 10 o’clock.
7. When I was a student, I __________ small allowances from my parents.
8. The government must now __________ the preservation of traditional craft villages.
9. The banks have __________ a lot of branches in villages over the last few years.
10. Many foreign tourists decided to __________ Viet Nam for another holiday.

IV. Complete the sentences and the text below with these phrasal verbs
pig out build up tire out
put on keep up put on
work out burn off stretch out
1. Resistance exercises (e.g weight lifting) can help to _____________ your muscles.
2. Arnold Schwarzenegger must _____________ a lot to maintain his physique.
3. I go to aerobics to _____________ the calories I _____________ at the weekend.
4. I always feel guilty after I _____________ at the Chinese restaurant.
5. Yoga helps to _____________ my muscle.
6. You should _____________ before you exercise or you might do your muscles in.
7. I think I ate too much at Christmas. I’ve _____________ two kilograms.
8. I’ll never go to a circuits class again. The last one nearly did me in. The other people
were really fit so I struggled to _____________.
9. Just the thought of exercise _____________.
V/ Choose the correct answer
1. Lucas is on the other phone — would you like to hang ___________?
a) up b) down c) on
2. I can barely make ___________ what you are saying. Please speak louder.
a) out b) back c) on
3. Please help me sit ___________. I want to read for a while.
a) on b) out c) up
4. Could you please pick me ___________ after school?
a) on b) up c) down
5. Don't stand there! Sit ___________!
a) down b) on c) out
6. Every Friday, I hang ___________at the bar with my colleagues.
a) out b) on c) back
7. The U.S. market makes ___________ 40 percent of our profit.
a) down b) out c) up
8. Maria and her sister are always quarreling. They’ve never _____________ each other.
A. got along with B. went along with C. went down with
9. I was trying to find a taxi when my friend stopped and _____________ me in his car.
A. turned-up B. took-up C. picked – up
10. The police began to _____________ the murder last night.
A. look up B. look for C. look into
11. They’re very nervous because they’re _____________ the final examination next
week.
A. making for B. sitting for C. taking for
12. The teacher gave us an application form to _____________.
A. fill in B. take in C. put in
13. She’s got black straight hair and black big eyes. She _____________ her mother.
A. takes after B. looks after C. makes up
14. When she woke up she _____________ that she was late for school because it was
already 11:00.
A. took up B. found out C. got through
15. Ali promised to help me with Maths but he _____________ me _____________.
A. gave - off B. run - over C. let – down
VI/ Choose the correct answers: synonym
1. 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
2. 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
3. Let’s go over that report again before we submit it.
A. Dictate B. print C. read carefully D. type
4. I will not stand for your bad attitude any longer.
A. Like B. tolerate C. mean D. care
5. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
A. Look out B. Look up C. Look on D. Look after
6. 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
7. I am tired because I went to bed late last night.
A. stayed up B. kept off C. put out D. brought up
8. Did your son pass the unversity entrance examination?
A. make up B. get along
C. go up D. get through
9. What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A. go along B. count on C. keep away D. turn up
10. They decided to postpone their journey till the end off the month because off the
epidemic.
A. take up B. turn round C. put off D. do with
VII/ Choose the right answer a, b or c.
1. If you run after someone, you’re trying to
a) escape from them
b) follow their example
c) catch them
2. If you run out of bread, you need to
a) paint it
b) use it up
c) get some more
3. If you run into your old friend, you meet him
a) by chance
b) at your birthday party
c) at his wedding
4. If Dave often runs his boss down, he
a) praises him a lot
b) criticizes him
c) runs in the park with him
5. If Mrs. Fry managed to take time to run John in, she
a) hid him in her house
b) had a cup of tea with him
c) told the police where he was
6. If Helen runs through the piece one more time, she
a) rewrites her words
b) repeats her words
c) doesn’t read her words
VIII. Complete the each of the following sentences using the correct form of a
phrasal verb from the box
close down come back deal with get up keep up with
 live on look through pass down set off turn down

1. My sister is an early bird. She ……………… at 7 o’clock every day of the week.
2. We’ll ………………for Tay Ho village at 9 o’clock and arrive at 10 o’clock.
3. When I was a student, I ………………small allowances from my parents.
4. The government must now ………………the preservation of traditional craft villages.
5. The banks have ………………a lot of branches in villages over the last few years.
6. Many foreign tourists decided to ………………to Viet Nam for another holiday.
7. They offered her a trip to Europe but she ………….it ……….
8. He has ………………the report and found nothing interesting.
9. Phong walks too fast and it’s really hard to ………………him.
[Link] traditional stories have been ………………from parents to children over many
generations.
IX. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs in the box
run out of look around cut down on get on with pass down
take care of find out set up come back go out
1. They planned to _____________ and celebrate their anniversary at a fancy restaurant.
2. The children walked into the park and _____________, trying to find a suitable spot to
have a picnic.
3. The doctor advised me to _____________ my caffeine intake to reduce my anxiety.
4. He _____________ the household chores while his wife was away on a business trip.
5. The memories of that trip always _____________ to me when I see these old
photographs.
6. We _____________ gas on our road trip, so we had to stop at a nearby gas station.
7. The scientist did several experiments to _____________ the effects of new drug.
8. It is important to _____________ famliy traditions from on generation to the next.
9. Last month, our team _____________ a charity event to support local business.
10. Despicte their intitial differences, the two roomates eventually _____________ each
other and became good friends.
X. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D.
1. We can _______________ the bustling market and try different street food.
A. look around B. look up C. look out D. look through
2. The street vendors _______________ delicious bowls of pho to hungry customers all
day long.
A. hand in B. hand up C. hand down D. hand out
3. After exploring the Ben Thanh Market, we decided to _______________ for some
coffee later.
A. come across B. come back C. come out D. come upon
4. If you’re interested in attending a local festival, you can _______________ the dates
and locations online.
A. drop by B. come up with C. run into D. find out
5. Volunteers from the university _______________ the elderly in our community.
A. run out of B. check out C. catch up on D. take care of