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Confusing words

CONFUSING WORDS
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STABLE/STEADY

CLASSIC/CLASSICAL
CHILDISH/CHILDLIKE
ECONOMIC/ECONOMICAL
ELECTRIC/ELECTRICAL

HICTORIC/HISTORICAL
VARIABLE/VARIOUS
CONTINUOUS/CONTINUAL
IMAGINARY/IMAGINATIVE
MAGIC/MAGICAL
HANGED/HUNG

Steady (adj): n nh c th tin tng c

A steady job: mt cng vic n nh
Stable (adj): khng thay i, khng c kh nng tr nn xu i,
n nh
Stable economic situation: tnh hnh kinh t n nh
Steady work / income: cng vic thu nhp n nh
Classic (adj): mang tnh kinh in, c in
Classical (adj): c in
Childish (adj): Ngc nghch, kh di nh tr con (ngha xu)
Childlike (adj): Ngy th, hn nhin (ngha tch cc)
Economic: thuc kinh t
Economical: tit kim
Electric: thuc v in, chy bng in
Electrical: dng vi cc danh t chung
Electrical appliances = electrical equipment: vt dng bng in
Historic (adj): dng vi a danh, di tch lch s
Historical (adj): lin quan n lch s
Variable (adj): d thay i bin i
Various (adj): nhiu loi, a dng, phong ph, khc nhau
Continuous (adj): tip tc, khng ngng, ang din ra
Continual (adj): Lp i lp li
Imaginary (adj): khng tht, thuc v tng tng
Imaginative (adj): giu tr tng tng, sng to.
Magic (adj): ma thut, ph php
Magical (adj): tuyt vi
Hang (hanged/hanged): treo c
Hang (hung/hung): treo ln

SOME MORE TESTS ON VOCABULARY

Number

+condition +(size+shape)
+Age +Color
(opinion)
One
Nice
Big Round
Old
Red
Two
Lovely
Large/long Square New Yellow
1. Which is the correct order?
A. a small Canadian thin lady
C. a small thin Canadian lady
2. Which is the correct order?
A. a carving steel new knife
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+Form/Pattern
Missing
Broken

+Origin

+Material

+Purpose

+Noun

Woolen
Plastic

Ski
Shopping

Hat
Bag

British
American

B. a Canadian small thin lady

D. a thin small Canadian lady
B. a new steel carving knife
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C. a steel new carving knife

Confusing words

D. a new carving steel knife

1. Not honest = dishonest

2. Not responsible = irresponsible
3. Not favourable = infavourable
4. Not agreeable = disagreeable
5. not interesting = uninteresting
6. Not acceptable = unacceptable
7. Not possible = impossible

8. Not interested = indifferent

9. Not courteous = discourteous
10. Not considerable = inconsiderable
11. Not certain = uncertain
12. Not soluble = insoluble
13. Not unite = disunity
14. Not mature = immature

COLLOCATION: MAKE and DO

DO
1. Do l thc hin mt vic g c sn (complete)
2. Do l mt ngoi ng t nn cn phi c mt tn ng.
3. Do + i t khng xc nh ni n lm mt vic g chung chung khng xc nh.
To do + something/everything / anything / nothing / a thing
Eg: We have nothing to do this evening.
I need to do something to forget him.
4. Do s dng trong cc cu hi lm g.
Eg: What do you usually do in the evening?
5. Do l thc hin mt vic g m thng xuyn lm nh mt s thch thi quen.
Do + the/some/ones + V_ing (trc V_ing lun c mt determiner)
6. Do l hon thnh mt vic g c th: Do + cm danh t (ones + Noun)
Do ones best = lm ht sc mnh Do ones duty = lm bng ngha v
Do ones homework = lm bi tp v nh Do ones assignment/exam
7. Do + academic subject (history/economic...): hc mt mn hc/chuyn ngnh v ngnh (lch s/kinh
t...)
8. Cc lin kt cu c nh vi Do
- Do an assignment: lm nhim v c phn cng
- Do a degree: hc ly bng
- Do business: lm kinh doanh
- Do an experiment: lm th nghim
- Do a crossword: chi tr ch
- Do French at school: hc Ting Php trng
- Do damage to sb/sth: gy thit hi
- Do a/ones job: lm mt cng vic
- Do good: b ch / tt
- Do justice to sb/sth: i x cng bng
- Do harm: gy hi
- Do sb a favour: lm gip ai iu g
- Do sb a service: gip
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- Do computation: tnh ton

- Do a sum: lm php ton
- Do the flowers: cm hoa
- Do a miles per hour: i my dm gi
- Do research: nghin cu
- Do military service: lm ngha v qun s
- Do sb a favour to V:
- Do + time + in prison:
- Do wonders/miracles: thnh cng
- Do it yourself
- Do some acting:: biu din
- Do ones task
- Do aerobics
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- Do the dishes: ra bt a
- Do a translation: dch
- Do a kindness: lm iu tt
...

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- Do the roof: Sa mi nh
- Do exercises: tp th dc
- Do a course in: theo hc mt kha hc
...
MAKE

1. Make c dng din t vic to ra, xy dng nn ci g cha c sn (build, create)

2. Make l mt ngoi ng t nn cn phi c mt tn ng.
3. Make + a/an/the + N
- Make an appointment: thu xp mt cuc hn
- Make a reputation: ni ting
- Make an attempt: c gng, n lc
- Make a bargain: mc c
- Make the bed: dn ging
- Make a will: lp di chc
- Make a cake: lm mt ci bnh
- Make a date: hn h
- Make changes: thay i
- Make a discovery: khm ph
- Make a choice: chn la
- Make sb president: bin ai thnh tng thng
- Make a decision: quyt nh
- Make a trial: th nghim
- Make a difference: tao s khc bit
- Make exception: ngoi l
- Make dinner: lm ba ti
- Make ones self understood: lm ai hiu mnh
- Make an effort/attempt to V: n lc
- Make an offer: ngh
- Make a fuss: lm m ln
- Make a prediction: on, tin on
- Make ends meet: sng qua ngy
- Make a phone call: gi in thoi
- Make money/a fortune: kim nhiu tin
- Make a profit: kim li
- Make war: gy chin
- Make a promise: ha
- Make ones self at home: c t nhin nh nh - Make a speech: pht biu
- Make a guess: on
- Make a suggestion: ngh
- Make a mistake: phm li
- Make up ones mind: quyt nh
- Make a noise: lm n
- Make peace: em li ha bnh
- Make a mess: lm ba bn
4. Make + a/an + N + preposition
- Make a contribution to: ng gp vo
- Make an impression on: to n tng
- Make progress in V_ing: tin b
- Make fun of: ch nho ai
- Make a commitment: cam kt vi
- Make a decision on:
- Make an excuse for: a ra l do
- Make sense to sb: c ngha vi ai
- Make friend with: kt bn vi
- Make preparations for: chun b cho
- Make a report on sth: lm bo co

- Make room for: nhng ch cho

- Make comments on: bnh lun v
- Make a point of: a quan im
- Make a date with sb:
- Make the most of: lm
- Make the best of: lm c tt nht
- Make advantage of: li dng
- Make way for: nhng ch cho
- Make use of: tn dng
- Make nuisance of: gy phin cho
- Make allowance for: chiu c cho
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