NOTES TUYỂN TẬP 20 NĂM OLYMPIC 30 THÁNG 4 LỚP 10 ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC TỪ NĂM 1998 2013 Mã A601587

NOTES TUYỂN TẬP 20 NĂM OLYMPIC 30 THÁNG 4 LỚP 10

ĐỀ THI CHÍNH THỨC TỪ NĂM 1998 – 2013

No. English Notes 1 Uncertainty about the company’s future meant that few people wanted to invest money on it. 2 This cloth feels very thin. 3 After accident the injured cyclist was in great pain. 4 He said “Strike while the iron is hot.” Strike while the iron is hot: không để lỡ cơ hội 5 Put out the cigarette put out: dập lửa 6 It’s time you looked ahead and made plan for the future. 7 desired to V-ing 8 The expiry date of sth is on 9 I think you should make allowances for other people’s weaknesses.

make allowances for: chiếu cố, xem xét

10 To watch statesmen try to talk about peace on television 11 Television brings its viewers a steady stream of programmes that are made to entertain. 12 uneconomical 13 Do your shoes up before leaving the house 14 The factory smoke looked white in the grey winter skies. 15 Every since Phillip had the accident, he has been unable to make decisions. 16 Because in a situation like that can children learn a lot how to behave. 17 Only after a twelve-hour delay did their flight leave. 18 I will certainly be there. I won’t fail to be there. 19 We would get the job finished much quicker if everyone worked as hard as everyone. We would get the job finished much quicker if

everyone pulled their weight. 20 be diagnosed with 21 Her reaction when she had finally found her brother was one of disbeliefs. 22 You are out of question to V 23 Scientists are currently caught in a race against time to find forest treatments for cancer, AIDS and heart disease. 24 Every one will have part of the rainforests in their home. 25 The old man collapsed after doing some strenuous exercises.

strenuous: căng thẳng, hang say

26 the purification of water

27 Many beliefs of a culture are symbolically represented in rituals. 28 Thank you for your generosity; we shall always be indebted to you. 29 Professor Smith has joined the company in an advisory

capacity. 30 It was not until he received the prize that he celebrated. 31 All being well, I’ll see you next week. 32 The government’s education policies have been under review recently. 33 Image my surprise when a policeman appeared at the door. 34 My protests were ignored. Nobody took any notice of my protests. 35 What gives people’s social background is what they eat, not their table manners. 36 The chances are a hundred to one against you. It’s most difficult for you to get the chances. 37 have a long discussion about sth = discuss sth at length 38 put words into sb’s mouth: bịa đặt 39 exploit the freedom = make the more of freedom 40 be cured of 41 For people with hearing difficulties, telephones with volume controls provide the best solution. 42 There was a great scandal when it turned out that the Bishop, who was meant to be celibate, had a son.

celibate: độc thân

42 unsatisfactory 42 The singer had little money when he died, which surprised everybody. 43 Ann was afraid the neighbours would despise her for not having a washing machine. Ann were afraid the neighbours look down on her for

not having a washing machine.

look down on = despise: khinh thường

44 The world is yearning for peace, but does not looks to know how to win it. 45 I could hear the director rebuking Jim for being late for work again.

rebuke sb for: khiển trách ai về cái gì

46 She lost the case because of her inadmissible evidence. 47 He completely went to pieces after the breakup of his marriage. 48 Everybody is very anxious about the outcome of the negotiations.

49 Some people enjoy training, for others it is only a means to an end. 50 If you want a good flat in London, you have to pay though the nose for it. 51 The unpleasant smell in the restaurant put me off my dinner. 52 Don’t let a good chance go by! 53 Many factories break the anti-pollution law and get away with it. 54 take action against 55 be charged with