1. Simona: Margaret is really going to speak Spanish well when she gets back from
that language school in Mexico.
Isabelle: Hopefully! She (take) classes for more than six months.
Simona: She is going to be able to speak Spanish with some of our Latin American clients.
Isabelle: Good. Two clients from Peru (visit) us next month when Margaret returns.
We need someone to entertain them while they are here.
2. Jason: I am leaving!
Nurse: If you would please wait, the doctor will be with you in ten minutes. The doctor is having some problems with a patient.
Jason: The doctor was having problems with that patient an hour ago. If I wait another ten minutes, I am sure he (have, still) problems with her. By the time he's finally ready to see me, I (wait) for more than two hours.
3. Frank: What are you going to be doing tomorrow at five?
Debbie: I (paint) my living room walls.
Frank: Still? How long have you been working on your living room?
Debbie: Forever. By the time I finish, I (redecorate) the living room for over a week.
Frank: Too bad. I was going to ask if you wanted to see a movie. What about the
day after tomorrow?
Debbie: Sorry, I (move) furniture and (put) up drapes.
4. Mr. Jones: What are you going to be doing next year at this time?
Mr. McIntyre: I (work) for a big law firm in New Orleans.
Mr. Jones: I didn't know you were leaving Baton Rouge.
Mr. McIntyre: I got a great job offer which I just can't refuse. Besides, by the time I move, I (live) Baton Rouge for over twenty years. I think it's about time for a change.
Key Answer
1. Simona: Margaret is really going to speak Spanish well when she gets back from
that language school in Mexico.
Isabelle: Hopefully! She (take) will have been taking classes for more than six months.
Simona: She is going to be able to speak Spanish with some of our Latin American clients.
Isabelle: Good. Two clients from Peru (visit) will be visiting us next month when Margaret returns. We need someone to entertain them while they are here.
2. Jason: I am leaving!
Nurse: If you would please wait, the doctor will be with you in ten minutes. The doctor is having some problems with a patient.
Jason: The doctor was having problems with that patient an hour ago. If I wait another ten minutes, I am sure he (have, still) will still be having problems with her.
By the time he's finally ready to see me, I (wait) will have been waiting for more than two hours.
3. Frank: What are you going to be doing tomorrow at five?
Debbie: I (paint) am going to be painting my living room walls.
Frank: Still? How long have you been working on your living room?
Debbie: Forever. By the time I finish, I (redecorate) will have been redecorating the
living room for over a week.
Frank: Too bad. I was going to ask if you wanted to see a movie. What about the
day after tomorrow?
Debbie: Sorry, I (move) will be moving furniture and (put) putting up drapes.
4. Mr. Jones: What are you going to be doing next year at this time?
Mr. McIntyre: I (work) will be working for a big law firm in New Orleans.
Mr. Jones: I didn't know you were leaving Baton Rouge.
Mr. McIntyre: I got a great job offer which I just can't refuse. Besides, by the time I move, I (live) will have been living in Baton Rouge for over twenty years. I think it's about time for a change.
Cumulative Verb Tense Review
Put the words in parentheses into the appropriate tenses
1. You look really great! (you, work) out at the fitness center recently?
2. A: What (you, do) when the accident occurred?
B: I (try) to change a light bulb that had burnt out.
3. I (have) the same car for more than ten years. I'm thinking about buying a new one.
4. If it (snow) this weekend, we (go) skiing near Lake Tahoe.
5. A: What do you call people who work in libraries?
B: They (call) librarians.
6. I came to England six months ago. I started my economics course three months ago.
When I return to Australia, I (study) for nine months and I (be) in England for exactly one year.
7. Sam (arrive) in San Diego a week ago.
8. Samantha (live) in Berlin for more than two years. In fact, she (live) there when the Berlin wall came down.
9. If Vera (keep) drinking, she (lose, eventually) her job.
10.The Maya established a very advanced civilization in the jungles of the Yucatan;
however, their culture (disappear, virtually) by the time Europeans first (arrive) in the New World.
11.Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep).
12.It (rain) all week. I hope it stops by Saturday because I want to go to the beach.
13.Listen Donna, I don't care if you (miss) the bus this morning. You (be) late to work too many times. You are fired!
14.I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we (wake) up tomorrow morning, the sun (shine).
15.I have not traveled much yet; however, I (visit) the Grand Canyon and San Francisco by the time I leave the United States.
16.I (see) many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt. Pictures of the monuments are very misleading. The pyramids are actually quite small.
17.In the last hundred years, traveling (become) much easier and very comfortable. In the 19th century, it (take) two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon. The trip (be) very rough and often dangerous. Things (change) a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years. Now you can fly from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours.
18.Joseph's English (improve, really), isn't it? He (watch) American television programs and (study) his grammar every day since he first arrived in San Diego.
Soon he will be totally fluent.
19.When I (arrive) home last night, I discovered that Jane (prepare) a beautiful candlelight dinner.
20.If you (need) to contact me sometime next week, I (stay) at the Sheraton in San Francisco.
Key Answer
1. You look really great! (you, work) Have you been working out at the fitness center recently?
2. A: What (you, do) were you doing when the accident occurred?
B: I (try) was trying to change a light bulb that had burnt out.
3. I (have) have had the same car for more than ten years. I'm thinking about buying a new one.
4. If it (snow) snows this weekend, we (go) will go skiing near Lake Tahoe.
5. A: What do you call people who work in libraries?
B: They (call) are called librarians.
6. I came to England six months ago. I started my economics course three months ago.
When I return to Australia, I (study) will have been studying for nine months and I (be) will have been in England for exactly one year.
7. Sam (arrive) arrived in San Diego a week ago.
8. Samantha (live) lived in Berlin for more than two years. In fact, she (live) was living there when the Berlin wall came down.
9. If Vera (keep) keeps drinking, she (lose, eventually) will eventually lose her job.
10.The Maya established a very advanced civilization in the jungles of the Yucatan;
however, their culture (disappear, virtually) had virtually disappeared by the time Europeans first (arrive) arrived in the New World.
11.Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) is sleeping.
12.It (rain) has been raining all week. I hope it stops by Saturday because I want to go to the beach.
13.Listen Donna, I don't care if you (miss) missed the bus this morning. You (be) have been late to work too many times. You are fired!
14.I am sick of rain and bad weather! Hopefully, when we (wake) wake up tomorrow morning, the sun (shine) will be shining.
15.I have not traveled much yet; however, I (visit) will have visited the Grand Canyon and San Francisco by the time I leave the United States.
16.I (see) had seen many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt. Pictures of the monuments are very misleading. The pyramids are actually quite small.
17.In the last hundred years, traveling (become) has become much easier and very comfortable. In the 19th century, it (take) took two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon. The trip (be) was very rough and often dangerous.
Things (change) have changed a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years. Now you can fly from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours.
18.Joseph's English (improve, really) is really improving, isn't it? He (watch) has been watching American television programs and (study) studying his grammar every day since he first arrived in San Diego. Soon he will be totally fluent.
19.When I (arrive) arrived home last night, I discovered that Jane (prepare) had prepared a beautiful candlelight dinner.
20.If you (need) need to contact me sometime next week, I (stay) will be staying at the Sheraton in San Francisco.
Cumulative Verb Tense Review
Put the words in parentheses into the appropriate tenses
1. When Carol (call) last night, I (watch) my favorite show on television.
2. I (work) for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I retire!
3. Sharon (love) to travel. She (go) abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans to go to Peru.
4. Thomas is an author. He (write) mystery novels and travel memoirs. He (write) since he was twenty-eight. Altogether, he (write) seven novels, three collections of short stories and a book of poetry.
5. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we (get)to the train station, Susan (wait) for us for more than two hours.
6. Sam (try) to change a light bulb when he (slip) and (fall).
7. Everyday I (wake) up at 6 o'clock, (eat) breakfast at 7 o'clock and (leave) for work at 8 o'clock. However, this morning I (get) up at 6:30, (skip) breakfast and (leave) for work late because I (forget) to set my alarm.
8. Right now, Jim (read) the newspaper and Kathy (make) dinner. Last night at this time, they (do) the same thing. She (cook) and he (read) the newspaper. Tomorrow at this time, they (do, also) the same thing. She (prepare) dinner and he (read). They are very predictable people!
9. By this time next summer, you (complete) your studies and (find) a job. I, on the other hand, (accomplish, not) anything. I (study, still) and you (work) in some new high paying job.
10.The students (be, usually) taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they (teach) by Mr. Tanzer.
11.Jane talks on the phone.
Bob has been talking on the phone for an hour.
Mary is talking on the phone.
Who is not necessarily on the phone now?
12.I'm going to make dinner for Frank.
I'm making dinner for Judy.
I'll make dinner for Mary.
I make dinner for Ted.
I will be making dinner for Tony.
Who are you offering to make dinner for?
13.Jane left when Tim arrived.
Bob left when Tim had arrived.
Tim arrived when Mary was leaving.
John had left when Tim arrived.
After Tim arrived, Frank left.
Who did not run into Tim?
14.Jane is talking in class.
Bob always talks in class.
Mary is always talking in class.
Whose action bothers you?
15.Jane never left Jamestown.
Bob has never left Jamestown.
Who is still alive?
Key Answer
1. When Carol (call) called last night, I (watch) was watching my favorite show on television.
2. I (work) have been working for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I retire!
3. Sharon (love) loves to travel. She (go) goes abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans to go to Peru.
4. Thomas is an author. He (write) writes mystery novels and travel memoirs. He (write) has been writing since he was twenty-eight. Altogether, he (write) has written seven novels, three collections of short stories and a book of poetry.
5. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we (get) got to the train station, Susan (wait) had been waiting for us for more than two hours.
6. Sam (try) was trying to change a light bulb when he (slip) slipped and (fell) fell.
7. Everyday I (wake) wake up at 6 o'clock, (eat) eat breakfast at 7 o'clock and (leave) leave for work at 8 o'clock. However, this morning I (get) got up at 6:30, (skip) skipped breakfast and (leave) left for work late because I (forget) had forgotten to set my alarm.
8. Right now, Jim (read) is reading the newspaper and Kathy (make) is making dinner.
Last night at this time, they (do) were doing the same thing. She (cook) was cooking and he (read) was reading the newspaper. Tomorrow at this time, they (do, also) will also be doing the same thing. She (prepare) will be preparing dinner and he (read) will be reading. They are very predictable people!
9. By this time next summer, you (complete) will have completed your studies and (find) found a job. I, on the other hand, (accomplish, not) will not have accomplished anything. I (study, still) will still be studying and you (work) will be working in some new high paying job.
10.The students (be, usually) are usually taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they (teach) are being taught by Mr. Tanzer.
11.Jane talks on the phone.
Bob has been talking on the phone for an hour.
Mary is talking on the phone.
Who is not necessarily on the phone now? Jane.
12.I'm going to make dinner for Frank.
I'm making dinner for Judy.
I'll make dinner for Mary.
I make dinner for Ted.
I will be making dinner for Tony.
Who are you offering to make dinner for? Mary.
13.Jane left when Tim arrived.
Bob left when Tim had arrived.
Tim arrived when Mary was leaving.
John had left when Tim arrived.
After Tim arrived, Frank left.
Who did not run into Tim? John.
14.Jane is talking in class.
Bob always talks in class.
Mary is always talking in class.
Whose action bothers you? Mary.
15.Jane never left Jamestown.
Bob has never left Jamestown.
Who is still alive? Bob.
CHUYÊN ĐỀ 3: TỔNG HỢP LÝ THUYẾT VÀ BÀI TẬP CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ (CÓ ĐÁP ÁN)
I/ PHRASAL VERB TRONG TIẾNG ANH ĐẦY ĐỦ NHẤT A
account for: chiếm, giải thích allow for: tính đến, xem xét đến ask after: hỏi thăm sức khỏe ask for: hỏi xin ai cái gì ask sb in/ out : cho ai vào/ ra
urge sb into/ out of : thuyết phục ai làm gì/không làm gì advance in : tấn tới
advance on : trình bày advance to : tiến đến
agree on something : đồng ý với điều gì agree with : đồng ý với ai, hợp với, tốt cho answer to : hợp với
answer for : chịu trách nhiệm về attend on(upon): hầu hạ
attend to : chú ý B
to be over: qua rồi
to be up to sb to V: ai đó có trách nhiêm phải làm gì to bear up= to confirm : xác nhận
to bear out: chịu đựng to blow out : thổi tắt blow down: thổi đổ blow over: thổi qua
to break away= to run away :chạy trốn break down : hỏng hóc, suy nhược, òa khóc break in(to+ O) : đột nhập, cắt ngang
break up: chia tay , giải tán
break off: tan vỡ một mối quan hệ
to bring about: mang đến, mang lại( = result in) brinn down = to land : hạ xuống
bring out : xuất bản
bring up : nuôi dưỡng ( danh từ là up bringing) bring off : thành công, ẵm giải
to burn away : tắt dần burn out: cháy trụi
back up : ủng hộ, nâng đỡ
bear on : có ảnh hưởng, liên lạc tới become of : xảy ra cho
begin with : bắt đầu bằng begin at : khởi sự từ believe in : tin cẩn, tin có belong to : thuộc về bet on : đánh cuộc vào C
call for: mời gọi, yêu cầu
call up: gọi đi lính, gọi điện thoại, nhắc lại kỉ niệm call on/ call in at sb's house : ghé thăm nhà ai call off = put off = cancel
care for :thích, săn sóc
catch up with : bắt kịp chance upon : tình cờ gặp close with : tới gần
close about : vây lấy come to : lên tới
consign to : giao phó cho cry for :khóc đòi
cry for something : kêu đói cry for the moon : đòi cái ko thể cry with joy :khóc vì vui
cut something into : cắt vật gì thành cut into : nói vào, xen vào
Call in/on at sb ‘ house : ghé thăm nhà ai i Call at : ghé thăm
Call up: gọi đi lính, gọi điện thoại, nhắc lại kỉ niệm Call off = put off =cacel : huỷ bỏ
Call for : yêu cầu, mời gọi Care about: quan tâm, để ý tới
Care for : muốn, thích ( =would like ) , quan tâm chăm sóc ( = take care of) Carry away : mang đi , phân phát
Carry on = go on : tiếp tục Carry out ;tiến hành , thực hiện Carry off = bring off : ẵm giải
Catch on : trở nên phổ biến , nắm bắt kịp
Catch up with = keep up with = keep pace with : theo kịp ai , cái gì Chew over = think over : nghĩ kĩ
Check in / out : làm thủ tục ra / vào Check up : kiểm tra sức khoẻ
Clean out : dọn sạch , lấy đi hết Clean up : dọn gọn gàng
Clear away : , lấy đi , mang đi Clear up : làm sáng tỏ
Close down : phá sản , đóng cửa nhà máy Close in : tiến tới
Close up: xích lại gần nhau Come over/ round = visit Come round : hồi tỉnh
Come down: sụp đổ ( =collapse ) , giảm (= reduce ) Come down to : là do
Come up : đề cập đến , nhô lên , nhú lên Come up with : nảy ra, loé lên
Come up against : đương đầu, đối mặt
Come out : xuất bản
Come out with : tung ra sản phẩm Come about = happen
Come across : tình cờ gặp Come apart : vỡ vụn , lìa ra
Come along / on with : hoà hợp , tiến triển Come into : thừa kế
Come off : thành công, long ,bong ra Count on SB for ST : trông cậy vào ai
Cut back on / cut down on : cắt giảm ( chi tiêu) Cut in : cắt ngang (= interrupt )
Cut ST out off ST : cắt cái gì rời khỏi cái gì Cut off :cô lập , cách li , ngừng phục vụ Cut up : chia nhỏ
Cross out : gạch đi, xoá đi D-
delight in :thích thú về depart from : bỏ, sửa đổi do with : chịu đựng
do for a thing : kiếm ra một vật
Die away / die down : giảm đi , dịu đi ( về cường độ ) Die out / die off; tuyệt chủng
Die for : thèm gì đến chết Die of : chết vì bệnh gì
Do away with : bãi bỏ, bãi miễn Do up = decorate
Do with : làm đc gì nhờ có
Do without : làm đc gì mà không cần Draw back : rút lui
Drive at : ngụ ý, ám chỉ
Drop in at SB ‘s house: ghé thăm nhà ai Drop off : buồn ngủ
Drop out of school : bỏ học E
End up : kết thúc Eat up : ăn hết Eat out : ăn ngoài F
Face up to : đương đầu , đối mặt Fall back on : trông cậy , dựa vào
Fall in with: mê cái gì ( fall in love with SB : yêu ai đó say đắm )