24 Chuyên đề ôn thi THPT môn Tiếng Anh năm 2022 - Mức độ vận dụng cao - Chuyên đề 15: Thành ngữ

Chuyên đề 15: Thành ngữ
MỨC ĐỘ VẬN DỤNG CAO
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Câu 1: (THPT Đồng Đậu - Vĩnh Phúc lần 3)
If you have any problem, please call Ann. She’ll always ___ a sympathetic ear.
A. give B. borrow C. lend D. bring
Câu 2: (THPT Triệu Sơn 1 - Thanh Hóa lần 2)
Since he started his own business he has been making money hand over ___.
A. fist B. heel C. head D. palm
Câu 3: (Sở Vĩnh Phúc lần 2)
In his students’ days, he was as poor as a church ___.
A. pauper B. miser C. mouse D. beggar
Câu 4: (Sở Vĩnh Phúc lần 2)
I caught ___ of a lion lying under the tree, and my heart jumped.
A. sight B. scene C. view D. look
Câu 5: (THPT Quảng Xương 1)
My cousin was nervous about being interviewed on television, but he ___ to the
occasion wonderfully.
A. rose B. raised C. fell D. faced
Câu 6: (THPT Quảng Xương 1)
She will have to ___ if she wants to pass the final exam.
A. pull up her socks B. work miracles
C. take the trouble D. keep her hand in
Câu 7: (Sở Hưng Yên)
She turned over a new ___ and began getting to work on tine,
A. image B. style C. leaf D. person
Câu 8: (Sở Thanh Hóa)
She completed the remaining work at her office in great ___ so as not to miss the last
bus to her home.
A. hurry B. haste C. rush D. speed
Câu 9: (Sở Thái Nguyên đợt 2)
I’ve never really enjoyed going to the ballet or the opera, they’re not really my ___.
A. cup of tea B. piece of cake C. biscuit D. sweets and candy
Câu 10: (THPT Ngô Quyền - Quảng Ninh)
What the President said is not to be printed. It’s ___.
A. off the charts B. off the chain C. off the wall D. off the record
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Chuyên đề 15: Thành ngữ
Câu 11: (Sở Hà Nam)
Jimmy always takes the ___ by the horns at every chance in order to become a famous
pop star, which is why he is so successful now.
A. bull B. horse C. cow D. buffalo
Câu 12: (Sở Quảng Bình)
He refused to eat meat that had been fired. He had ___ in his bonnet about it causing
cancer.
A. a bug B. a bee C. a bull D. an aunt
Câu 13: (Sở Ninh Bình)
I can’t give you the answer on the ___. I will have to think about it for a few days.
A. minute B. spot C. scene D. place
Câu 14: (Sở Nghệ An - đợt 2)
I am sure your girlfriend will lend you a(n) sympathetic ___ when you explain the
situation to her.
A. eye B. ear C. finger D. arm
Câu 15: (Sở Thái Bình)
Even if you are rich, you should save some money for a ___ day.
A. rainy B. snowy C. foggy D. sunny
Câu 16: (cụm Ninh Bình - Tam Điệp)
I must be true. I heard it straight from the ___ mouth.
A. camel’s B. cat’s C. dog’s D. horse’s
Câu 17: (cụm Ninh Bình - Tam Điệp)
I hope the soft skills course starts this term. We are all as keen as ___ to get going.
A. a gigolo B. coffee C. cornflakes D. mustard
Câu 18: (Sở Bắc Giang lần 2)
It’s a secret. Try not to let the cat out of the ___.
A. hat B. bag C. shirt D. cage
Câu 19: (THPT Đông Hà - Quảng Trị)
Last year, the company went ___ up after the one of its senior executives offered his
resignation.
A. straight B. belly C. stomach D. cloud
Câu 20: (Đề Minh họa 2021)
As the season turns from spring to summer, some people feel a bit under the ___ and
can’t concentrate fully on their work.
A. storm B. weather C. climate D. rain
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