- Luyện tập phần : Các thành ngữ thông dụng

Câu 1 : I was so shocked by the news that I was at a loss for ...................

A sentences
B words
C phrases
D letters

Câu 2 : Look what you 've done! I wouldn't like to be ............ your shoes when Mum gets home.

A at
B on
C in
D under
Câu 3 : After the divorce, they didn't talk for months, but now they are on good ..........with each other.

A relationship
B relation
C relative
D terms
Câu 4 : I don't get paid till Friday, so now I am ....................

A break
B broken
C broke
D breaking
Câu 5 : Although he ................... his best, he didn't win the race.

A did
B made
C play
D had

Câu 6 : Could you ......... me a favor? If you're going out, could you get me some milk?

A do
B take
C give
D made
Câu 7 : Now's a good time to ask for a rise because the boss is ...... a good mood.

A on
B at
C for
D in
Câu 8 : He gave her his .............. that he would never lie to her again.

A word
B words
C letter
D letters
Câu 9 : Did he buy you flowers again? I think he has ............. in love with you.

A dropped
B got
C fallen
D tried

Câu 10 : I get ................ with my colleagues in my new job. I really like it there.

A along
B out
C off
D up
Câu 11 : I'm sure I will .............a good time at the party tonight.

A do
B have
C made
D try
Câu 12 : I'm so tired. I think I will ............... an early night.

A have
B had
C having
D had had
Câu 13 : I had the........ of my life on my honeymoon. We went to Venice.

A night
B day
C morning
D time

Câu 14 : John gets on my.............. . He never stops talking in class.

A nerves
B brains
C minds
D spirits
Câu 15 : He spent too much money and got .............. a mess with his credit card payments.

A up to
B out of
C into
D onto
Câu 16 : I think you should........... rid of those old jeans. They're full of holes.

A make
B do
C have
D get
Câu 17 : Always make ............. the cooker is off when you leave the house.

A good
B bad
C surely
D sure

Câu 18 : She asked Mark to keep an .......... on the children while she whe went to the shop.

A eye
B foot
C nose
D ear
Câu 19 : Peter promised to ......... in touch with me after he moved away, but he hasn't written yet.

A go
B bear
C keep
D lose
Câu 20 : I don't know if they 'll give me the job but I am keeping my fingers ..........that they will.

A crossed
B paralleled
C kept
D put
Câu 21 : When the fire started, David managed to keep his............. and get everyone out of the room.

A brain
B arm
C head
D heart

Câu 22 : I'll tell you what we're planning if you promise to keep it ..............

A peaceful
B quiet
C tranquil
D transparent
Câu 23 : You can watch TV, get yourself a juice or do whatever you like. Just .................yourself at home.

A do
B make
C get
D gain
Câu 24 : We must get in touch ..................everyone we invited to the party and tell them it's been cancelled.

A with
B for
C at
D off
Câu 25 : You can make................. for the new sofa by moving that table.

A house
B room
C apartment
D place

Câu 26 : Bob was ........ my leg when he said there was a snake on my bed. He just wanted to tease me.

A pulled
B pulls
C pull
D pulling
Câu 27 : There's no need to make a ...............because he didn't wash up. I'll do it later.

A fuss
B fussy
C noise
D noisy
Câu 28 : Please drop me a ............. while you're in Germany.

A line
B letter
C mail
D word
Câu 29 : I can't make up my............... whether to buy a Porsche or a BMW.

A heart
B brain
C mind
D spirit

Câu 30 : Her fiance' .............. her heart when he left her.

A break
B breaking
C broke
D break
Câu 31 : John Spencer made a............... in business and became a millionaire.

A fortune
B property
C richness
D diversity
Câu 32 : The old lady manages to ............ a living by selling flowers.

A make
B do
C try
D gain
Câu 33 : The athlete .............. a record at the last Olympics.

A have
B get
C done
D broke

Câu 34 : If you go out, be sure you take your umbrella because it's raining........

A cats and dogs
B chickens and pigs
C horses and cows
D birds and butterflies
Câu 35 : She never forgets a name or a date- she has a memory like a (an) ..............

A worm
B elephant
C lion
D horse
Câu 36 : It's Sharon's birthday on Friday. Why don't we ........... a party for her?

A throw
B get
C play
D show
Câu 37 : My brother and sister fight like ............; they never agree about anything.

A pig and dog
B cattle and poultry
C cat and dog
D horse and cow

Câu 38 : There's no point going into the details. To cut a long .............short, he simply isn't right for the job.

A story
B way
C paragraph
D field
Câu 39 : You'd better prepare some extra food for Bob - you know he eats like a ............

A cow
B pig
C tiger
D horse
Câu 40 : Paula, who spent her childhood by the sea, can swim like a .............

A fish
B gold fish
C seal
D jelly fish
Câu 41 : My father will hit the ........... when he finds out I've crashed the car.

A wall
B floor
C roof
D door

Câu 42 : During the war, most of the fighting took ........... in the mountains.

A place
B zone
C region
D site
Câu 43 : If you can't come to my house tonight, can you at least give a ...... so we can decide about tomorrow?

A bell
B knock
C ring
D line
Câu 44 : When you buy a house, you should always take the location into....... .

A account
B reason
C mind
D decision
Câu 45 : Susan gave me a hand in the garden, so I didn't have to do it all ............. after all.

A me
B I
C mine
D myself

Câu 46 : You'll never be rich because you spend money like ..............

A water
B liquid
C garbage
D rubbish
Câu 47 : I know this town like the .............. of my hand.

A palm
B front
C back
D tip
Câu 48 : If there is a fire in the building, it is important to stay calm and not to ....... your head.

A lose
B stole
C broke
D hit
Câu 49 : She went to the best dressmaker to ensure that her wedding dress fitted her like a................. .

A sock
B shoe
C glove
D shirt