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ng g p

NG G P

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I. Adverb + adjective
No. Collocation
1
Extremely
excited
2

Far better

II. Adjective + noun

No. Collocation
1
General
education
2

Tragic death

3

Heavy rain

4

Endangered
animals

5

True friendship

6

Mutual friend

7

A sneaky look

8

Remote and
mountainous
area
Close-knit/close
family
A Noisy party

9
10

Hocmai.vn – Ngôi tr

có th n m v ng ki n th c liên quan,

Example
Meaning
On my birthday my father gave me some
C c kì vui s ng
money, so that I could buy a hat for myself,
which made me extremely excited.
Life will be far better than it is today.
T t h n nhi u

Reference
Sgk 11,
trang 23

Example
Marie Curie received general education in

local school and some scientific training
from her father.
After the tragic death of Pierre Curie in
1906, she took up the position which her
husband had obtained at the Sorbonne.
Heavy rain during the night will occur all
over the country today.
Howletts Zoo in Kent is owned By John
Aspinall, who is famous for his program of
breeding endangered animals and
reintroducing them into the wild.
What is the first quality for true friendship
and what does it tell you?
How many mutual friends do you have
with her?
There was a sneaky look on his face, but I
didn’t think much about it.
During summer vacations, they volunteer
to work in remote and mountainous areas
to provide education for children.
We are a very close-knit family.

Reference
Sgk 10,
trang 32

We are at a noisy party

ng chung c a h c trò Vi t

Meaning
Giáo d c ph
thông
Cái ch t th
tâm.

ng

M a to/ m a rào
Nh ng đ ng v t
quý hi m/ có
nguy c tuy t
ch ng
Tình b n th c s
B n chung
1 cái nhìn tr m
Vùng núi, vùng
sâu vùng xa
Kh ng khít, b n
ch t, g n bó
B a ti c n ào.

T ng đài t v n: 1900 58-58-12

Sgk 12,
trang 85

Sgk 10,
trang 33
Sgk 10,

trang 77
Sgk 10,
trang 107

Sgk 11,
trang 15
Sgk 11,
trang 14
Sgk 11,
trang 23
Sgk 11,
trang 47
Sgk 12,
trang 13
Sgk 12,
trang 31
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M t s collocations th

11

A Slight nod

A slight nod will do.

1 cái g t đ u nh

12

Core subject

English, math and science are core
subjects.

Môn h c chính

Example
We repair the banks of our plot of land.

Meaning
M nh đ t

ng g p

Sgk 12,
trang 31
Sgk 12,
trang 45

13
III.
Noun + noun
No. Collocation
1
Plot of land
2

Bumper crop

3

Cash crop

4

A wad of dollar
notes
Low-income
families

5

6

Birth-control
method(s)

7
8

Household
chores
Night shift

9

Body language

10

School system

11

Lack of +
interest

IV.
Noun + verb
No. Collocation
1
desert + lie

V. Verb + noun
No. Collocation
1
Have a cold
2

Receive
information

Hocmai.vn – Ngôi tr

The scientists introduced new farming
methods which resulted in bumper crops.

The scientists also helped the villagers
grow cash crops for export.
Inside his bag, I saw a wad of dollar notes
exactly like ones my father had given me.
I think we should ask the school headmaster to provide free textbooks for
students from low-income families.
Safe birth-control methods are not
available to some people in poor nations.
I try to help with the household chores.
Once a week, she has to work on a night
shift.
Body language includes our posture, facial
expressions and gestures.
There are two parallel school systems in
England.
A person who doesn't look at you is
expressing lack of interest or is shy

Reference
Sgk 10,
trang 13
V mùa b i thu
Sgk 10,
trang 83
Nông s n th ng Sgk 10,
m i
trang 83
1 cu n ti n
Sgk 11,
trang 23

Các gia đình có
Sgk 11,
thu nh p th p
trang 59
Các ph ng
pháp ki m soát
sinh đ
Vi c v t c a gia
đình
Ca đêm (vi c
làm)
Ngôn ng c th
H th ng tr ng
h c
Thi u s quan
tâm, thích thú

Sgk 11,
trang 81
Sgk 12,
trang 13
Sgk 12,
trang 13
Sgk 12,
trang 41
Sgk 12,
trang 45
Sgk 12,
trang 41

Example
The Simpson Desert lies between Lake
Eyre in the south

Meaning
Sa m c + n m

Reference
Sgk 12,
trang 97

Example
I think I’ve got a cold.

Meaning
B c m l nh

There are some ways of receiving
information, including receiving

Ti p nh n thong
tin qua tai.

Reference
Sgk 10,
trang 25
Sgk 10,
trang 76

ng chung c a h c trò Vi t

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3

aurally
Keep a secret

4

Make a fuss

5

Blow out the
candle(s)
Take photo(s)

6
7

Have a good
time

8

Spend
time/money

9

Receive a
donation

10

Express
thank(s)
Eradicate
illiteracy

11

12

Offer
solution(s)

13

Limit
population
growth
Win a place

14

15

Hurry home/get
home

16

Maintain
beauty/
appearance
Share
thoughts/opinio
ns/ideas

17

Hocmai.vn – Ngôi tr

information aurally.
There are people who cannot keep a secret,
either of their own or of others’.
He had stolen my money; I didn’t want to
make a fuss, so I decided just to take my
money back from his schoolbag.
When everybody finished singing, Lisa
blew out the candles.
I had decided to bring my camera to take
some photos of the happy family.

The host and the wife moved around to
make sure that everyone was having a good
time.
In the USA, college students often spend
many hours as volunteers in hospitals,
orphanages or homes for the aged.
I am very happy to have received a
donation of $ 500 from your company
some days ago.
I would like to express our thanks for the
donation.
By the year of 2000, only 70% of the
population was able to read and write; this
means that more work had to be done to
eradicate illiteracy in the country.
Think of three or four problems your class
is experiencing; talk about them and offer
solutions.
We must limit population growth because
our resources are limited.
I am now in my final year at the secondary
school, and in my attempt to win a place at
university.
In the afternoon, after hospital, she rushes
to the market, then hurries home so that
dinner is ready on the table by the time
Dad gets home
They also agree that a wife
should maintain her beauty and
appearance after marriage.

It is better and wiser for a couple not
to share certain thoughts

ng chung c a h c trò Vi t

M t s collocations th

Gi bí m t
Làm n lên, làm
to chuy n lên
Th i t t n n

ng g p

Sgk 11,
trang 14
Sgk 11,
trang 23

Có th i gian vui
v

Sgk 11,
trang 33
Sgk 11,
trang 43
Sgk 11,
trang 44

Giành th i gian,

ti n b c

Sgk 11,
trang 47

Ch p nh

Nh n đ c 1
Sgk 11,
kho n quyên góp trang 52
Bày t l i c m
n
Xóa mù ch

Sgk 11,
trang 52
Sgk 11,
trang 57

a ra cách gi i
quy t

Sgk 11,
trang 59

Gi i h n t ng
tr ng dân s

Sgk 11,
trang 81

Giành l y 1 ch

Sgk 12,
trang 13

Nhanh v nhà/
v nhà

Sgk 12,
trang 13

Duy trì v đ p

Sgk 12,
trang 21

Chia s suy ngh , Sgk 12,
quan đi m, ý
trang 21
ki n.

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M t s collocations th

18

Fall off horse

The cowboy fell off his horse.

Ngã ng a

19

Lead a life

Those people led a poor life.

20

Remain a
mystery

The desert remained a mystery until
Madigan made an aerial survey in 1929.

S ng 1 cu c
s ng ( giàu có/
nghèo khó)
V n còn là 1 bí
n

21

Enact laws

22

Make great
effort

Government has enacted laws to protect
wildlife.
The parents realized that the young teacher
was making great efforts to help their poor
kids.

VI.
Verb + expression (with preposition)
No. Collocation
Example
1
Scream in panic The plane seemed to dip and many people
screamed in panic.
2
Make ends meet The villagers had to work hard in the fields
all day and could hardly make ends meet.

Sgk 12,
trang 71
Sgk 12,
trang 75
Sgk 12,

trang 97

Ban hành lu t
pháp
Có nh ng n l c
to l n

Sgk 12,
trang 107
Sgk 10,
trang 45

Meaning
La hét trong s
ho ng s
đ s ng

Reference
Sgk 10,
trang 18
Sgk 10,
trang 83

K t thúc

Sgk 11,
trang 44

3

Come to an end

4

Look forward to I went home feeling that it had been a
delightful evening and looking forward to
the next day to have the film developed.

Mong ch 1 đi u
gì đó

Sgk 11,
trang 44

5

Bring happiness
to someone

em l i h nh
phúc cho ai đó

Sgk 11,
trang 47

6

Grow in
popularity

Sgk 11,
trang 77

7

Reach the
figure of
Communicate
through words/
body language
Go out with
someone

Nhanh chóng
phát tri n./ đ c
yêu m n
t t i con s

8

9

Hocmai.vn – Ngôi tr

The party came to an end at about 11 p.m.

ng g p

Volunteers believe that some of the
happiest people in the world are those who

help to bring happiness to others.
Although established not long ago, the
Women’s World Cup is growing in
popularity.
In 1850, the world population reached the
figure of 1.3 billion people.
We can communicate not
only through words but also through body
language.
I went out with my new friends.

ng chung c a h c trò Vi t

Giao ti p b ng
l i/ngôn ng c
th .
i ch i v i ai đó

T ng đài t v n: 1900 58-58-12

Sgk 11,
trang 81
Sgk 12

Sgk 12,
trang 53
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10

Run on sth
(machine)

11

Lead a
scientific
expedition
across the sand
dunes/…
Plant/animal
species
Be threatened
with extinction

12

VII. Verb + adverb
No. Collocation
1
Go off

Ch y/ho t đ ng
b ng ( nguyên
/nhiên li u)
D n đ u cu c
kh o c u khoa

h c trên các đ n
cát

Sgk 12,
trang 85

Over 8300 plan species and 7200 animal
species around the globe are threatened
with extinction.

Loài đ ng th c
v t/
B đe d a có
nguy c tuy t
ch ng.

Sgk 12,
trang 107

Example
The alarm goes off at 4:30 a.m.

Meaning
đ chuông

When we had given up all hope, we felt the
plane slowly gained height.

( máy bay)d n
l yl iđ cđ

cao ( đ cao an
toàn)
Làm vi c c c kì/
h t s c ch m
ch .
Di chuy n t do

Reference
Sgk 10,
trang 13
Sgk 10,
trang 18

Slowly gain
height

3

Work extremely In spite of her difficult living conditions,
hard
she worked extremely hard.

4

Move
independently

5

Gradually

decrease

6

Fall
dramatically

7

Go smoothly

8

completely
disappear

9

Be Better
looked after
Raise hands
slightly

Hocmai.vn – Ngôi tr

ng g p

Cars will still be with us, but, instead of
petrol, they will run on anything from
electricity to methane gas.

Three years later Madigan led a scientific
expedition across the sand dunes on a more
northern route.

2

10

M t s collocations th

Some are swimming animals such á fishes
and sharks that move independently of
water currents.
At present, the number of illiterate people
in the remote and mountainous areas is
gradually decreasing.
While the number of literate males went up
sharply between 1998 and 2007, the
number of literate females fell
dramatically.
At first, things went smoothly....
Offices, too, will go electronic with the
result that paper will almost completely
disappear.
We will also be better looked after by a
modern medical system.
We can raise our hands slightly to show
that we need assistance.

ng chung c a h c trò Vi t

Sgk 12,
trang 97

Sgk 10,
trang 32
Sgk 10,
trang 95

Gi m d n

Sgk 11,
trang 57

Gi m m nh

Sgk 11,
trang 62

Di n ra êm
đ m/êm th m
Bi n m t hoàn
toàn

Sgk 11,
trang 67
Sgk 12,
trang 85

c ch m sóc

t th n
Kh gi tay.

Sgk 12,
trang 85
Sgk 12,
trang 31

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Khóa h c Luy n thi Qu c gia PEN-C: Môn Ti ng Anh (Cô Nguy t Ca)

11

Look anxiously

John looked anxiously at his watch.

Nhìn v lo l ng.

12

Listen carefully

You won't know what to do unless

you listen carefully.

13

Pass near

We can wait until he passes near us, catch
his eyes.

Ch m chú l ng
nghe/ nghe c n
th n.
ig nt i

ng g p

Sgk 12,
trang 71
Sgk 12,
trang 73
Sgk 12,
trang 31

Giáo viên: Nguy t Ca
Ngu n

Hocmai.vn – Ngôi tr

ng chung c a h c trò Vi t

T ng đài t v n: 1900 58-58-12

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