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DANH ĐỘNG TỪ VÀ ĐỘNG TỪ NGUYÊN MẪU (BUỔI 1)

Read the following texts and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of
the numbered blanks from 1 to 30.
1. Last week, I finally decided (1) _______ something new—joining a pottery class! I had always been hesitant
to step out of my comfort zone, but a friend persuaded me (2) _______ it a shot. The first class took place
yesterday and it was interesting and enjoyable. Now, I’m excited to return to the class next week. I hope (3)
_______ my skills and maybe even surprise myself by making something truly beautiful.
Question 1. A. to try B. trying C. to trying D. try
Question 2. A. give B. to give C. giving D. to giving
Question 3. A. improve B. improving C. to improving D. to improve
2. Emma intended (4) _______ her friends over for the weekend, but she wasn’t sure if it was a good idea. She
considered (5) _______ snacks and games to make the evening fun, but hosting a gathering also meant a lot of
cleaning afterward. She also wondered if her parents would mind (6) _______ so many guests at home. After
thinking it through, she asked them first before making any plans.
Question 4. A. inviting B. to invite C. to inviting D. invite
Question 5. A. preparing B. to preparing C. to prepare D. prepare
Question 6. A. have B. to have C. having D. to having
3. When studying, remember (7) _______ short breaks to avoid burnout. Resting for a while enables your brain
(8) _______ information better and improves concentration. If you feel overwhelmed, stop (9) _______ for a
few minutes before continuing. This way, you’ll stay more focused and retain knowledge more effectively.
Question 7. A. to take B. to taking C. take D. taking
Question 8. A. absorb B. to absorbing C. absorbing D. to absorb
Question 9. A. relax B. to relax C. to relaxing D. relaxing
4. People tend (10) _______ to their own opinions and often find it hard to accept different perspectives.
However, there's no point in (11) _______ endlessly without listening to others. Instead, we should practise
(12) _______ different viewpoints, even if we don’t agree with them. This helps create better understanding
and more meaningful discussions.
Question 10. A. stick B. to stick C. to sticking D. sticking
Question 11. A. to argue B. argue C. arguing D. to arguing
Question 12. A. respect B. to respect C. to respecting D. respecting
5.
Steps to Set Up Your New Laptop
To set up a new laptop easily, we encourage you (13) _______ these simple steps:
● Turn on the laptop by pressing the power button.
● Spend some time (14) _______ a user account with a strong password for security.
● Don’t forget (15) _______ the necessary software after connecting to a reliable Wi-Fi network. By
completing these steps, you ensure your laptop is ready for everyday use. Just customise it to fit your needs
and enjoy (16) _______ all its features!
Question 13. A. follow B. to following C. following D. to follow
Question 14. A. create B. creating C. to creating D. to create
Question 15. A. install B. installing C. to install D. to installing
Question 16. A. explore B. to explore C. to exploring D. exploring
6.
Liam tried (17) _______ his mom if he could go on a camping trip with his friends. To his surprise, she
allowed him (18) _______, but only under certain conditions. She reminded him (19) _______ enough warm
clothes and bring a first aid kit. She also told him (20) _______ in touch and be careful. Excited, Liam quickly
started preparing, grateful that his mom trusted him enough to let him go.
Question 17. A. ask B. to ask C. to asking D. asking
Question 18. A. to go B. go C. to going D. going
Question 19. A. to packing B. packing C. to pack D. pack
Question 20. A. stay B. to stay C. to staying D. staying
7. After graduating from university, Jake planned (21) _______ a house within five years. To achieve this, he
attempted (22) _______ as much as possible by taking on multiple jobs. His good health and skills allowed him
(23) _______ long hours without feeling exhausted. Also, fortunately, many companies offered (24) _______
Jake well-paid projects, which helped him save faster. After years of hard work and dedication, he finally
afforded (25) _______ his dream home. Standing in his new living room, he felt proud that his efforts had paid
off, proving that persistence and determination always lead to success.
Question 21. A. purchase B. to purchase C. purchasing D. to purchasing
Question 22. A. earn B. earning C. to earning D. to earn
Question 23. A. working B. work C. to work D. to working
Question 24. A. to give B. giving C. to giving D. give
Question 25. A. buy B. to buy C. to buying D. buying
8. Though Anna was busy, she managed (26) _______ at the office on time, hoping to complete her registration
quickly. The receptionist told her (27) _______ out a form and wait for further instructions. Since it was her
first time, another staff member kindly helped her (28) _______ the necessary details. She realized that
applying for the program meant (29) _______ a lot of personal information, but she patiently followed the
steps. Before she left, the receptionist reminded her (30) _______ additional documents for the next
appointment. Grateful for the guidance, Anna thanked them and felt relieved that the process went smoothly.
Question 26. A. to arrive B. arrive C. arriving D. to arriving
Question 27. A. filling B. fill C. to fill D. to filling
Question 28. A. complete B. to completing C. completing D. completed
Question 29. A. provide B. to provide C. providing D. to providing
Question 30. A. bringing B. bring C. to bring D. to bringing

BẢNG TỪ VỰNG
STT Từ vựng Từ loại Phiên âm Nghĩa
1 pottery n /ˈpɒtəri/ đồ gốm
2 hesitant adj /ˈhezɪtənt/ do dự, ngập ngừng
3 enjoyable adj /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbəl/ thú vị, vui vẻ
4 host n /həʊst/ người chủ nhà, người dẫn chương trình
5 afterward/ /ˈæftərwərd/
adv sau đó, sau khi
afterwards /ˈɑːftəwədz/
6 wonder v /ˈwʌndər/ tự hỏi, tự ngẫm nghĩ
7 burnout n /ˈbɜːrnaʊt/ sự kiệt sức
8 enable v /ɪˈneɪbl/ làm cho có thể, cho phép
9 concentration n /ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃn/ sự tập trung
10 retain v /rɪˈteɪn/ giữ lại, duy trì
11 effectively adv /ɪˈfektɪvli/ một cách hiệu quả
12 perspective n /pərˈspektɪv/ quan điểm, góc nhìn
13 argue v /ˈɑːɡjuː/ tranh luận, bàn cãi
14 endlessly adv /ˈendlɪsli/ vô tận, không ngừng
15 respect n /rɪˈspekt/ sự tôn trọng, lòng kính trọng
16 viewpoint n /ˈvjuːpɔɪnt/ quan điểm, lập trường
17 security n /sɪˈkjʊərɪti/ an ninh
18 customize/
v /ˈkʌstəmaɪz/ tùy chỉnh, điều chỉnh theo nhu cầu
customise
19 feature n /ˈfiːtʃər/ đặc điểm, tính năng
20 aid n /eɪd/ sự giúp đỡ, viện trợ
21 grateful adj /ˈɡreɪtfʊl/ biết ơn
22 attempt n /əˈtempt/ sự cố gắng, sự thử
23 fortunately adv /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/ may mắn, may mắn thay
24 afford v /əˈfɔːd/ đủ khả năng
25 persistence n /pərˈsɪstəns/ sự kiên trì, bền bỉ
26 determination n /dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn/ sự quyết tâm
27 registration n /ˌredʒɪˈstreɪʃn/ sự đăng ký, sự ghi danh
28 receptionist n /rɪˈsepʃənɪst/ lễ tân
29 appointment n /əˈpɔɪntmənt/ cuộc hẹn
30 guidance n /ˈɡaɪdəns/ sự hướng dẫn, chỉ đạo
31 relieved adj /rɪˈliːvd/ nhẹ nhõm
32 smoothly adv /ˈsmuːðli/ một cách trơn tru, suôn sẻ

BẢNG CẤU TRÚC

STT Cấu trúc Nghĩa
 1 decide to do something quyết định làm gì
2 persuade somebody to do something thuyết phục ai làm gì
3 take place diễn ra
4 intend to do something dự định làm gì
5 consider doing something cân nhắc làm gì
6 mind doing something phiền làm gì
7 remember to do something nhớ phải làm gì
8 stop to do something dừng để làm gì
9 tend to do something có xu hướng làm gì
10 There’s no point in doing something không có ích gì khi làm gì
11 practice/ practice doing something thực hành làm gì
12 set up thành lập, thiết lập
13 encourage somebody to do something khuyến khích ai làm gì
14 turn on bật lên
15 spend time doing something dành thời gian làm gì
16 forget to do something quên phải làm gì
17 enjoy doing something thích, tận hưởng làm gì
18 try doing something thử làm gì
19 allow somebody to do something cho phép ai làm gì
20 tell somebody to do something bảo ai làm gì
21 let somebody do something cho phép ai làm gì
22 plan to do something dự định làm gì
23 attempt to do something cố gắng làm gì
24 offer to do something đề nghị làm gì
25 afford to do something có đủ khả năng (tài chính) làm gì
26 manage to do something xoay xở để làm gì
27 fill out điền vào (biểu mẫu)
28 help somebody do something or to do something giúp ai làm gì
29 mean doing something đồng nghĩa với việc gì
30 remind somebody to do something nhắc nhở ai làm gì