Collocations and Expressions.

Everyone was told to (a)   their seats as the family dinner was about to begin.

After a busy day at school, Mia's sister was too tired to (a)   her homework.

" (a)   some sympathy, Malik. Your brother has just lost his job."

"I don't think we should (a)   that. Mother will be angry at us."

Liam and his sister promise to (a)   in touch even after Liam goes to college.

"Why not pay grandma ________, Lily? She'll be pleased to see you."

• a compliment

• a family

• a bill

• a visit

My sister and her fiance want to get ________ this summer.

• children

• pet

• divorced

• married

My mother can't keep ________ because she will be too excited and accidently share it with other family members.

• a diary

• a secret

• a question

• a pet

I'm not ready to get married yet now, but I'd love to have ________ in the future.

• a job

• a child

• a family

• a visit

In my father's opinion, my mother is the ________.

• crystal clear

• best possible

• best ever

• good enough