Revision Quiz

The bus only stops here to _______ passengers.

• get off

• get on

• pick up

• pick out

Answer explanation

pick up: đón (khách)

We _______ at six in the morning on our drive to the Grand Canyon.

• set off

• take off

• go off

• run out

Answer explanation

set off: khởi hành

I am late because my alarm clock didn’t_______this morning.

• turn on

• ring out

• get off

• go off

Answer explanation

go off = ring: reo, reng

I saw a thief take Tom’s wallet so I ran_______him, but I couldn’t catch him.

• into

• after

• over

• out

Answer explanation

run into/ across = come across = bump into: bắt gặp

I was in two _______ about whether to go with him.

• mouths

• ears

• minds

• hearts

She applied for training as a pilot, but they turned her______ because of her poor eyesight.

• up

• out

• on

• down

The completion of the tunnel has been held _______ owing to a strike.

• on

• up

• off

• over

Answer explanation

hold up = delay

My daughter often_______to see me at least once a week.

• calls up

• drops in

• goes up

• comes on

Answer explanation

drop in: pay a informal visit: thăm

Finally the couple may be celebrating a birthday, a wedding anniversary or some other _______-letter day.

• green

• black

• pink

• red

Answer explanation

red-letter day: ngày trọng đại

Dad’s got a ______ in his bonnet about saving electricity.

• butterfly

• bee

• bird

• mosquito

Answer explanation

have/ get a be in your bonnet: bị ám ảnh