15000 bài tập tách từ đề thi thử môn Tiếng Anh có đáp án (Phần 56)

All his plans for starting his own business fell ________. A. in B. through C. down D. away

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All his plans for starting his own business fell ________.

in

through

down

away

Giải thích

Đáp án B.

(a plan) fall through = fail

Loại A vì fall in (phr v): xếp hàng (lính)

Ex: The sergeant ordered his soldiers to fall in.

Loại C vì fall down (phr v): được chứng minh là không đúng.

Ex: When the government assigned an archaeologist to investigate the site, the theory that has been put forward finally fell down.

Loại D vì fall away (phr v): biến mất.

Ex: At first we doubted his excuse for turning up late but later his friend told us the story. Then, our doubts fell away.