Peak | Cách dùng "peak" như động từ, tính từ & danh từ
Mang nghĩa"đạt đỉnh (thành công), đạt mốc cao nhất của cái gì đó"
=to reach the highest amount or level, before becoming lower
lưu ý:
- Peak dùng như động từ, nếu đính kèm số liệu sẽ đi với giới từ AT
- Peak nếu dùng như động từ là nội động từ
- Official figures show unemployment peaked in November.
- Pentagon Spending on Tech May Peak at $46.4B in 2019
- Many athletes peak in their early 20s.
- Toy sales peak just before Christmas. (IELTS TUTOR giải thích: Việc bán đồ chơi đạt tới cao điểm ngay trước Giáng Sinh)
- The trick about winning elections is not to peak too early in the campaign.
- Interest rates peaked at 19%.
lưu ý:
- Peak dùng như danh từ sẽ đi với giới từ OF - to reach the peak of sth
- Peak là danh từ đếm được
1. Mang nghĩa"tột đỉnh, cao điểm; tối đa"
=the time when something is at its highest or greatest level
- Pentagon Spending on Tech May Reach its peak of $46.4B in 2019
- The city’s population is about 400,000, down from a peak of 750,000 in the late 1960s.
- The traffic reaches its peak at about 8.30 in the morning.
2. Mang nghĩa"tột đỉnh thành công"
=the time when someone or something is most successful or powerful
lưu ý:
- at your/its peak
- reach your/its peak
- Sampras was at his peak in the 1990s.
- The Ottoman Empire reached its peak in the 15th and 16th centuries.
- snow-covered peaks
- one of the hardest peaks in Europe for climbers
4. Mang nghĩa"đỉnh, chỏm"
=an object or shape that looks like the top of a mountain
- Whip the cream continuously until it thickens and stands in peaks.
lưu ý:
- peak nếu là adj chỉ đứng trước noun
=a peak time, period etc is when the largest number of people are doing or using something/a peak level of something is when it is highest
- Travelling at peak times is more expensive.
- When does peak season start? ( giải thích: Mùa cao điểm bắt đầu lúc nào?)
- Peak demand for gas is around 5.30.
Bài tập tiếng anh về peak có đáp án
Bài 1: Chọn đáp án đúng để hoàn thành câu
1. The mountain's __________ is covered in snow all year round.
A. peak
B. top
C. summit
2. He reached the __________ of his career at the age of 40.
A. height
B. peak
C. level
3. The traffic is always worse during __________ hours.
A. top
B. rush
C. peak
4. The athlete is not at his __________ performance today.
A. highest
B. peak
C. best
5. The __________ season for tourism here is from June to August.
A. busy
B. peak
C. crowded
Đáp án
1. A. peak
2. B. peak
3. C. peak
4. B. peak
5. B. peak
Bài 2: Điền từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống (peak, peek, hoặc pick)
1. She __________ at the gift before her birthday.
2. The view from the __________ of the mountain is breathtaking.
3. Can you __________ a fruit from that tree for me?
4. He took a quick __________ through the door to see if anyone was there.
5. This company's stock prices have reached their highest __________ in years.
Đáp án
1. peek
2. peak
3. pick
4. peek
5. peak
Bài 3: Sửa lỗi sai trong các câu sau
1. I always enjoy driving during peak hour because the roads are so empty.
2. The peak of the mountain was easy to climb in just one hour.
3. He is at the pick of his career right now.
4. The peak season for skiing is during the summer months.
5. I had a quick pick at the new report before the meeting.
Đáp án
1. Sửa: "peak hour" → "off-peak hour" (giờ cao điểm sẽ rất đông xe cộ)
2. Sửa: "easy to climb" → "hard to climb" (leo núi thường không dễ)
3. Sửa: "pick" → "peak"
4. Sửa: "summer" → "winter"
5. Sửa: "pick" → "peek"
Bài 4: Chọn nghĩa đúng của từ "peak" trong các câu sau:
1. The mountain's peak is covered with snow all year round.
a. foot
b. highest point
c. side
2. His career peaked when he won the championship last year.
a. declined
b. reached the highest point
c. started
3. We saw a beautiful view from the peak of the hill.
a. highest point
b. middle
c. base
4. The athlete was at his peak performance during the race.
a. worst
b. average
c. best
5. The traffic is usually worse during peak hours.
a. off-peak
b. low-traffic
c. busiest
Đáp án:
1. b
2. b
3. a
4. c
5. c
Bài 5: Điền từ "peak" hoặc các dạng của nó vào chỗ trống:
1. He was at the ______ of his career when he won the award.
2. The traffic during ______ hours can be unbearable.
3. We climbed to the ______ of the mountain to watch the sunrise.
4. Her performance ______ in the final round of the competition.
5. I don't feel like I'm at my ______ physically right now.
Đáp án:
1. peak
2. peak
3. peak
4. peaked
5. peak
Bài 6: Tìm từ đồng nghĩa của "peak" trong các câu sau:
1. The company reached its peak sales last year.
a. lowest
b. highest
c. average
2. During the peak season, hotel prices are usually very high.
a. low
b. off-peak
c. busy
3. His athletic career was at its peak when he won the gold medal.
a. beginning
b. worst
c. best
4. We reached the peak of the mountain after hours of hiking.
a. base
b. summit
c. side
Đáp án:
1. b
2. c
3. c
4. b
Bài 7: Sử dụng từ "peak" đúng dạng:
1. Last summer was the ______ time for tourist activity in the city. (peak)
2. The stock market ______ last year and has been declining since then. (peak)
3. At the ______ of the mountain, you can see for miles in all directions. (peak)
4. He is training hard to be in ______ physical condition. (peak)
Đáp án:
1. peak
2. peaked
3. peak
4. peak
Bài 8: Chọn "peak" hoặc "peek" để điền vào chỗ trống:
1. She took a quick ______ at the exam answers before the teacher saw her.
2. The car reached the ______ of the hill after a long drive.
3. I couldn't resist taking a ______ inside the gift box.
4. The athlete was at his ______ performance during the championship.
Đáp án:
1. peek
2. peak
3. peek
4. peak
Bài 9: Hoàn thành câu với "peak" hoặc "peaked":
1. The company's profits have ______ in recent years.
2. The best view is from the ______ of the mountain.
3. He was at his ______ when he broke the world record.
4. The traffic during ______ hours is unbearable.
Đáp án:
1. peaked
2. peak
3. peak
4. peak
Bài 10: Viết lại câu sau sử dụng "peak" (không thay đổi nghĩa):
1. The highest point of the mountain is covered in snow. → The ______ of the mountain is covered in
snow.
2. This season is the busiest time for the tourism industry. → This is the ______ season for the tourism
industry.
Đáp án:
1. peak
2. peak
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