Lớp học tiếng Anh cô giáo PHƯƠNG THÙY (cô Thùy_ED Lò Đúc) - Lớp học TA lâu đời nhất trên TTVNOL từ 2

ANSWER:
XVII- CHOOSE THE RIGHT IDIOMATIC EXPRESSION TO THE ITALICIZED WORD OR WORDS IN THE SENTENCE.
1. TO TAKE SOMETHING FOR GRANTED is to
a. Permit it c. look it over
b. Object to it d. accept it without investigation X
TO TAKE SOMETHING FOR GRANTED: công nhận, chứng nhận điều gì là đúng mà không cần tìm hiểu
2. If I say that something STANDS TO REASON, it means that it is
a. Difficult to understand c. not reasonable
b. Clear and logical X d. foolish
TO STAND TO REASON: hiển nhiên, rõ ràng
3. AS TO THAT means
a. Because of that c. concerning that X
a. In ad***ion to that d. despite that
AS TO: về phía, về phần …
4. TO FEEL SORRY FOR someone is to
a. Like him c. praise him
b. Pity him X d. call him down
TO FEEL SORRY FOR: thương hại, động lòng trắc ẩn
5. Instead of saying that an epidemic had happened suddenly, we generally say that it has
a. Stopped c. burned up
b. Burned out d. broken out X
TO BREAK OUT: bùng nổ, xảy ra bất thình lình
6. TO BLOW UP is to
a. Increase in size c. decrease in size
b. Explode X d. ache
TO BLOW UP: nổ tung, bùng nổ
7. If a place BURNS DOWN, it
a. Burns rapidly c. burns out
b. Does not burn at all d. burns to the ground X
TO BURN DOWN: thiêu rụi, cháy thành bình địa
8. TO BURN UP is to
a. Burn slowly c. explode
b. Burn completely X d. go out
TO BURN UP: đốt sạch, đốt cháy hoàn toàn
9. Which of the following can BURN OUT
a. A desk c. a fuse X
b. A ship d. a curtain
TO BURN OUT: cháy, nổ, không hoạt động được nữa (nói về thiết bị điện)
10. If I say that Allan made good in his last position, I mean that he
a. Always arrived on time c. liked it
b. Failed d. succeeded X
TO MAKE GOOD: thành công
Em Hiền: 9/10
Hoài Linh: 7/10
Thu Huyền: 8/10
Chị Lam: 8/10
Phan Phúc: 7/10

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XVIII – SAY WHETHER THE IDIOMS IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES ARE USED CORRECTLY (TRUE) OR INCORRECTLY (FALSE):
1. He was so hungry that he ATE HIS HEART OUT.
2. A company car and luncheon vouchers are just two of the PERKS you get when you work here.
3. We ate POTATOES IN THEIR JACKETS last night.
4. He loved animals and spent a lot of his free time IN THE DOGHOUSE.
5. This book is DOG – EARED. I can’t possibly sell it.
6. He loves gardening; he’s very WEEDY.
7. He often goes there – at least ONCE IN A BLUE MOON.
8. He didn’t have much power; he was only a FIGUREHEAD.
9. He liked her a lot;; he HAD a real SOFT SPOT FOR HER.
10. It’s not new; it’s SECOND – RATE.
11. He couldn’t go any faster; he was already GOING FLAT OUT.
12. He’s an extremely good talker. He really does HAVE THE GIFT OF THE GAD.
13. My grandmother has been married for fifty years and she’s still a very happy OLD MAID.
14. My uncle’s busy at the moment in the garden; he’s PUSHING UP DAISIES. Can I take a message?
15. I don’t understand it; it’s ALL GREEK TO ME.
16. You would probably feel very proud if someone GAVE YOU THE SACK.

Thông báo:

Kể từ hôm nay (tuần 11/10/2010) các lớp học của Mrs. Thuy ED bao gồm từ lớp E37 đến E41 học trở lại bình thường nhé. Mọi người đi học đầy đủ nhé. Have a nice week !

Thanh Lam:
Em nop bai 17:
1. F
2. T
3. T
4. T
5. T
6. F
7. F
8. F
9. T
10. T
11. T
12. T
13. F
14. T
15. T
16. F

hoc thanh ngu so 18
1F 2T 3F 4F 5T 6F 7F 8T 9T 10F 11F 12T 13F 15T 16F

XVIII – SAY WHETHER THE IDIOMS IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES ARE USED CORRECTLY (TRUE) OR INCORRECTLY (FALSE):
1. He was so hungry that he ATE HIS HEART OUT. FALSE
TO EAT YOUR HEART OUT means to be very sad or distressed about st; to worry excessively
2. A company car and luncheon vouchers are just two of the PERKS you get when you work here.
TRUE (PERK: extra advantages you get on top of your regular salary)
3. We ate POTATOES IN THEIR JACKETS last night.
TRUE (We ate baked potatoes)
4. He loved animals and spent a lot of his free time IN THE DOGHOUSE. FALSE
(If you are “in the doghouse” you are being treated in an unfriendly way, usually because you have offended that person in some way. It is often used with couples, the husband or wife being in the doghouse for one reason or another)
5. This book is DOG – EARED. I can’t possibly sell it. TRUE
(The book is damaged; the corners of the pages are bent down with use)
6. He loves gardening; he’s very WEEDY. FALSE
(A “weedy” person is someone who is very thin and weak – looking)
7. He often goes there – at least ONCE IN A BLUE MOON. FALSE
(“Once in a blue moon” means very rarely)
8. He didn’t have much power; he was only a FIGUREHEAD. TRUE
9. He liked her a lot;; he HAD a real SOFT SPOT FOR HER. TRUE
10. It’s not new; it’s SECOND – RATE. FALSE
11. He couldn’t go any faster; he was already GOING FLAT OUT. TRUE
12. He’s an extremely good talker. He really does HAVE THE GIFT OF THE GAD. TRUE
13. My grandmother has been married for fifty years and she’s still a very happy OLD MAID. FALSE
(An “old maid” is a woman who has never got married)
14. My uncle’s busy at the moment in the garden; he’s PUSHING UP DAISIES. Can I take a message? FALSE (If he is “pushing up daisies”, he’s dead)
15. I don’t understand it; it’s ALL GREEK TO ME. TRUE
16. You would probably feel very proud if someone GAVE YOU THE SACK.FALSE
(You would not usually feel proud if you were dismissed from your job)
Ms. Lam : 12/15
Phuc E40: 14/15

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XIX – CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE WHICH BEST COMPLETES EACH SENTENCE.
1. I haven’t had an accident yet but I’ve had a number of …….. shaves.
a. Narrow b. near c. close d. tiny
2. My father refused to eat meat that had been fried. He had ………….. in his bonnet about it causing cancer.
a. A bug b. a bee c. a bull d. an ant
3. You really dropped …………… the other day when you told Brian you’d seen his wife at the cinema. He thought she was at her mother’s.
a. A brick b. a stone c. a log d. a plank
4. I can’t stand Mr. Bryant. He’s always blowing his own ……………. – telling everyone how good he is at every thing.
a. A balloon b. breath c. mind d. trumpet
5. The escaped prisoner fought ………….. before he was finally overpowered.
a. Head over heels c. heart and soul
b. Tooth and nail d. foot and mouth
6. I didn’t suspect anything at first, but when I noticed her going through the office drawers I began to smell ……………….. .
a. A rat b. a pig c. a thief d. a culprit
7. Jane looked …………… at the shop assistant who had been rude to her.
a. Arrows b. needles c. poison d. daggers
8. Peter was born and brought up in Hastings and knows it like the ………… .
a. Nose on his face c. back of his hand
b. Tip of his tongue d. hair on his head
9. I bought a computer last year, and had nothing but trouble with it. As far as I’m concerned it was $800 down the ………….. .
a. Loo b. sink c. drain d. plughole
10. John will never buy you a drink – he’s far too ………………… .
a. Tight – fisted c. highly – strung
b. Pigheaded d. easy – going
11. I’ve heard that argument before and quite frankly it just doesn’t ………………!
a. Face the music c. carry weight
b. Hit the nail on the head d. hold water
12. I was already fed up with the job, but when the boss walked into my office and told me he expected me to work overtime that was the ………… . I quit.
a. Final curtain c. end of the line
b. Last straw d. last waltz
13. He has a quick temper and easily ………… off the handle.
a. Leaps b. goes c. runs d. flies
14. I don’t like turning down work, but I’ll have to, I’m afraid. I’ve got far too much ………..at the moment.
a. Up my sleeve c. on my mind
b. On my plate d. in effect
15. And that ………. , Brian, is why I can’t marry you!
a. In a flash b. on the dot c. off the cuff d. in a nutshell

hoc thang ngu so 19
1.C 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.B 6.A 7.D 8.C 9.C 10.D 11.C 12.B 13.D 14.B 15.D

Ss ơi em nộp bài! Tiếc quá lại lỡ mất bài 18 rùi

1. c
2. b
3. a
4. d
5. b
6. a
7. d
8. c
9. c
10. a
11. d
12. b
13. d
14. b
15. d
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ANSWER:
XIX – CHOOSE THE WORD OR PHRASE WHICH BEST COMPLETES EACH SENTENCE.
1. I haven’t had an accident yet but I’ve had a number of …….. shaves.
a. Narrow b. near c. close X d. tiny
(A number of narrow escapes – the person has almost had an accident on several occasions)
CLOSE SHAVES: những lần thoát hiểm trong gang tấc
2. My father refused to eat meat that had been fried. He had ………….. in his bonnet about it causing cancer.
a. A bug b. a bee X c. a bull d. an ant
(He was obsessed with the idea that eating fried meat caused cancer)
HAVE A BEE IN ONE’s BONNET ABOUT ST: hãy chú trọng, đặt nặng vấn đề gì
3. You really dropped …………… the other day when you told Brian you’d seen his wife at the cinema. He thought she was at her mother’s.
a. A brick X b. a stone c. a log d. a plank
(To “drop a brick” is to do or say something which is tactless or which causes embarrassment): nói lỡ lời
4. I can’t stand Mr. Bryant. He’s always blowing his own ……………. – telling everyone how good he is at every thing.
a. A balloon b. breath c. mind d. trumpet X
(He is always boasting)
TO BLOW ONE’s TRUMPET: bốc phét, khoác lác
5. The escaped prisoner fought ………….. before he was finally overpowered.
a. Head over heels c. heart and soul
a. Tooth and nail X d. foot and mouth
( = He fought fiercely)
TO FIGHT TOOTH AND NAIL: cấu xé dữ dội, đánh nhau, chiến đấu điên cuồng
6. I didn’t suspect anything at first, but when I noticed her going through the office drawers I began to smell ……………….. .
a. A rat X b. a pig c. a thief d. a culprit
(“To smell a rat” is to become suspicious; *****spect that something is wrong): linh cảm chuyện không hay
7. Jane looked …………… at the shop assistant who had been rude to her.
a. Arrows b. needles c. poison d. daggers X
(She gave the shop assistant an angry look; she looked angrily at the shop assistant)
TO LOOK DAGGERS AT SB: nhìn ai giận dữ
8. Peter was born and brought up in Hastings and knows it like the ………… .
a. Nose on his face c. back of his hand X (He knows Hasting really well)
a. Tip of his tongue d. hair on his head
TO KNOW LIKE THE BACK OF ONE’s HAND: biết rõ, biết tường tận
9. I bought a computer last year, and had nothing but trouble with it. As far as I’m concerned it was $800 down the ………….. .
a. Loo b. sink c. drain X d. plughole
(= It was $800 wasted)
DOWN THE DRAIN: đổ song, đổ biển, tiêu tan theo mây khói
10. John will never buy you a drink – he’s far too ………………… .
a. Tight – fisted X c. highly – strung
a. Pigheaded d. easy – going
(= mean with money)
11. I’ve heard that argument before and quite frankly it just doesn’t ………………!
a. Face the music c. carry weight
a. Hit the nail on the head d. hold water X
(The rationale of the argument isn’t adequate)
12. I was already fed up with the job, but when the boss walked into my office and told me he expected me to work overtime that was the ………… . I quit.
a. Final curtain c. end of the line
b. Last straw X d. last waltz
(The final problem or difficulty in series of problems which, in this case, led to the person quitting his/ her job)
THE LAST STRAW: giọt nước tràn ly
13. He has a quick temper and easily ………… off the handle.
a. Leaps b. goes c. runs d. flies X
(He easily loses his temper)
TO FLY OFF THE HANDLE: dễ nổi giận
14. I don’t like turning down work, but I’ll have to, I’m afraid. I’ve got far too much ………..at the moment.
a. Up my sleeve c. on my mind
b. On my plate X d. in effect
(I have far too much work to do at the moment)
15. And that ………. , Brian, is why I can’t marry you!
a. In a flash b. on the dot c. off the cuff d. in a nutshell X (Briefly)
Phan Phuc E40: 13/15
Hien : 15/15


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XX – MATCH UP THE DEFINITIONS (1-16) WITH THE CORRECT IDIOMS (A-P):
1. Intelligence, reasoning, ability
2. Something that is extremely easy (to do)
3. Stealing goods while shopping
4. A story that is so exaggerated or incredible that is difficult to believe
5. Something which appears bad at first but then turns out well
6. A worker who does an office job
7. A trick played upon someone
8. A factory worker rather than an office worker
9. A lot of excitement and discussion about something that is trivial
10. An amount of money saved for future use
11. A job without prospects
12. A very important day in someone’s life
13. A tiresome, irritating person
14. Physical application to hard work
15. A wild guess
16. A warning of danger which turns out to be false

thế số 091 em liên lạc với chị vào lúc nào?

:-O Ss ơi sao em không thấy idioms a-p để nối đâu nhỉ?