Collocations

There are many steps you should __________ to ensure a successful job interview.

• make

• take

• have

• do

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

There are a few habits that people should ________ up for a healthier lifestyle.

• do

• make

• get

• take

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

I have been asked several times to ________ sides in a disagreement with friends.

• take

• give

• make

• do

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

• * Write the verb that collocates with the following context:-
  
  You need to ______ an action when you face a difficult decision.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

I usually _________ my clothes when I come back home.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

My greedy partner wants to _________ the whole business in our company.

• game over

• pull over

• take over

• get over

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Do you think this could be the definition of collocations?

• Not always

• False

• True

• Not sure

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

Can we expect or guess the collocations from meaning?

• Yes, for sure

• Absolutely not.

• we can give a try

• I don't know

Why we say “make a mistake” and not “do a mistake”?

• (do) is less common

• (make) is more common

• Both (do) & (make) are correct.

• (make) is commonly used by native speakers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

In chess, players _______ moving their pieces across the board.

• take off

• take turns

• take over

• take up

• take after

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B