PHRASALVERBS(12 th Grade) - apologize to sb for sth Xin lỗi ai về cái gì ( apologize to him for my mistakes) - apply to sb for sth Apply for a job xin việc làm, apply to Mr. Parker xin ơng Parker - ask sb for sth Xin ai cái gì - believe in Tin tưởng (I believe in God: tơi tin có chúa) - belong to Thuộc về, thuộc về quyền sở hữu - catch up with Đuổi kịp (ai) - compete with sb Cạnh tranh, đua tài - concentrate on Tập trung vào - decide on Quyết định - depend on Phụ thuộc vào - die of sth Chết vì sth - discussion sth - have a discussion about sth Thảo luận về sth - do sth for … Cải thiện bề ngồi của … - explain sth to sb Giải thích cái gì cho ai đó - fill in Điền vào - get over Vượt qua, khỏi (bệnh) - get up # wake up Thức dậy # thức giấc - get in / get out - get on / get off lên xuống xe hơi, taxi lên xuống xe buýt , tàu , máy bay, - give up Từ bỏ - glance at sth Liếc nhìn cái gì - go away Đi nơi khác, đi khỏi - go in Đi vào - go off Nổ (súng, bom) (= explode) - go on Tiếp tục - go out Đi ra ngồi , đi ra ngồi trời chơi - grow up Lớn lên, trưởng thành - happen to Xảy ra với (What happened to him?) - hold up Trì hỗn, đình trệ, tắc nghẽn (delay) - hurry up Nhanh lên - invite sb to sth Mời ai đến đâu - laugh at Cười - lie down Nằm nghỉ ngơi - listen to sb Nghe ai nói - look after sb = take care of sb Chăm sóc ai - look forward to Mong đợi,mong chờ (We look forward to hearing from you) - look up Tìm kiếm - point at sb # point to sth Chĩa vào ai # chỉ vào cái gì - put on Mặc vào - sit down Ngồi xuống - search … for… Khám cái gì để tìm cái gì - speak to sb Nói chuyện với ai - speak up Nói lớn lên - spend (money/time) on Tiêu xài tiền/thời gian - stand for Chũ viết tắt của - stare at sb Nhìn chằm chằm vào ai - talk about Nói về, bàn về - take after Giống như (resemble) - take part Tham dự - take off Cởi ra (quần áo) - try out for sth Kiểm tra cái gì (test) - turn off Tắt (đèn) - turn on Bật (đèn), mở - turn up Đến, xuất hiện - wait for sb Đợi chờ ai - wash up Rửa chén - watch out Cẩn thận, coi chừng - write (a letter) to sb Viết thư cho ai - throw st AT sb # throw st TO sb ném vào ai #ném cho sb (đưa sth cho sb) EXERCISE 1: Fill in each blank with one suitable preposition 1 When he gets angry he always starts shouting . everyone. 2 This car isn't mine. It belongs . Mike. 3 She apologized .me .losing her temper. 4 I put my new dress before going to the party 5 Take your shoes. You're getting mud (bùn) on the carpet (thảm) 6 I look an opportunity to meet with Mr David 7 I've written .the company and applied the job. 8 I looked you at the party, but I didn't see you 9 My grandfather died .old age. 10 The teacher told his students to sit and open their books 11 Frank went the kitchen to get a cup of coffee 12 Would you turn the light ? I want to go to bed 13 Can you turn the light please? It's dark in here. 14 The terrorists were killed when the bomb went accidentally 15 The party went until dawn. I hate long meetings that go for hours. 16 Thank you for looking my mother while she was ill. 17 1 don't believe .horoscopes. 18 She dreams being an actress one day. 19 1 dreamt my grandmother last night. 20 She searched through her bag a pen. 20 Excuse me. We're looking the sports centre. Could you tell us how to get there? 21 We're depending .you to help us. 23 I woke at 2:00 AM and couldn't get back to sleep 24 Maria doesn't believe sex before marriage 25 The bus stopped and I got 26 That boy takes after his father EXERCISE 1: Choose the best option 1. She always takes good care _____ her children. A. for B. in C. of D. with 2. Teacher, are we expected to learn all the new words ______ heart? A. in B. at C. by D. to 3. Many companies participated ______ the trade fair. A. for B. in C. to D. up 4. My brother was married _______ one of the most famous actresses. A. to B. up C. with D. about 5. Tom has tried hard hard to keep pace _____ his classmates. A. to B. with C. at D. for 6. Most essays consist ______ an introduction, a body and a conclusion. A. in B. of C. about D. with 7. People who are afraid ______ heights are called acrophobias. A. of B. on C. in D. to 8. Do you belong ______ any clubs or organisations? A. on B. to C. for D. up 9. Table salt is composed _____ two elements, sodium and chlorine. A. to B. around C. of D. for 10. We might need more food, depending ______ how many people turn up. A. for B. on C. at D. with 11. An apple stand _____ the New York State. A. for B. on C. up D. at 12. I have no interest ______ playing chess. A. at B. from C. of D. in 13. Minh was born_____ Ho Chi Minh city. A. on B.at C.in D. up 14. They are talking ______ one another ______ their last trip. A. with/ about B. with/ on C. to/ about D. A and B 15. I couldn’t find any place to go ______ holiday. A. at B. for C. up D. on . bay, - give up Từ bỏ - glance at sth Liếc nhìn cái gì - go away Đi nơi khác, đi khỏi - go in Đi vào - go off Nổ (súng, bom) (= explode) - go on Tiếp tục -. (test) - turn off Tắt (đèn) - turn on Bật (đèn), mở - turn up Đến, xuất hiện - wait for sb Đợi chờ ai - wash up Rửa chén - watch out Cẩn thận, coi chừng - write