Bài tập Collocation- Idioms 2
Bài tập Collocation- Idioms 2
Bài tập Collocation- Idioms 2
Câu 1. They knew that it was just not feasible ______ such a small firm to compete with the big
boys.
A. in B. at C. for D. about
Câu 2. We were so looking forward to stretching out on the beach in the sunshine, but it
____________ the whole time we were there.
A. poured with rain B. rained dogs and cats
C. dropped in the bucket D. made hay while the sun shined
Câu 3. She made as if ____________ but then stopped.
A. to speak B. speaking C. spoken D. speak
Câu 4. Despite the tough _______ in the sector, our little store managed to break _________ its
first year in operation.
A. contest/level B. competition/equal C. competition/even D. opposition/equal
Câu 5. Sarah’s friends all had brothers and sisters but she was a (n) _____ child.
A. singular B. individual C. single D. only
Câu 6. The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or
rather, loved ____ of ourselves.
A. regardless B. in spite C. in case D. instead
Câu 7. Ian has no difficulty in ____ into use the perfect plans his friends have prepared for him.
A. lending B. taking C. putting D. heading
Câu 8. I hope you _______ the point of everything your mother and I do for you.
A. annoy B. have C. see D. take
Câu 9. Those in ____ of banning laptops in classrooms like to demonstrate how handwritten
notes lead to better learning compared to notes taken on a computer.
A. search B. need C. view D. favor
Câu 10. Most young people want to ____ an independent life without being influenced by
anyone.
A. lay B. put C. lead D. bring
Câu 11. _____ a cry whenever you have a feeling that you are in danger so that everyone could
hear you and come to help immediately.
A. Send B. Give C. Make D. Lend
Câu 12. I used to be nervous when my father asked me to give him my school _________.
A. diploma B. certificate C. report D. background
Question 13: My aunt's going through a divorce; she‘s paying a fortune in legal fees.
A. bitter B. messy C. mutual D. carefree
Question 14: Changing the rules may more harm than good, so you'd better take it into
.
A. do / account B. cause/ consideration
C. make /break D. take/ snap
Question 15: I would prefer to go to university and do a in International Studies, rather
than start work.
A. certificate B. qualification C. degree D. result
Question 16: Despite the tough in the sector, our little store managed to break
its first year in operation.
A. contest/ level B. competition/equal
C. competition/even D. opposition/ equal
Question 17: A new TV ShOW has sparked by showing the positive side of dropping
out of college.
A. controversy B. argument C. contention D. debate
Question 18: Lifelong learning can also help some of the weaknesses of the education
system.
A. amend B. repair C. mend D. adjust
Question 19: A lot of successful entrepreneurs have not only a ……imagination, but also the
willingness to work hard.
A. bright B. lucid C. vivid D. brutal
Question 20: People thought that maybe his novel might one day be turned into a film and
become a Hollywood.
A. best-seller B. attraction C. blockbuster D. debut
Question 21: You'd better ……..a commitment to being a volunteer on a regular basis.
A. promise B. do C. make D. pull
Question 22: I …………. up a friendship with John while we were on a business trip together.
A. struck B. drove C. strike D. took
Question 23: They_________sacrifices so that their only child could have a good education.
A. made B. did C. provided D. lent
Question 24: 1 hope you the point of everything your mother and. I do for you.
A. annoy B. have C. see D. take
Question 25: When I told my family I wanted to be a professional musician, I faced
a of criticism from my parents, who strongly
disapproved of the idea.
A. barrage B. barricade C. blast D. attack