Collocation unit 12-13

I could tell Maria was in a good mood by the _________ smile on her face.

• sunny

• shine

• dark

• light

The little boy's eyes _______ when he saw his daddy approaching

• light up

• lit up

• shine

• shone

Let's put some happy music on to __________ the atmosphere. Everyone's too serious.

• light

• darken

• lighten

• dark

My grandparents lived through the ___________ days of civil war from 1936 to 1939.

• sunny

• light

• shine

• dark

The girl's eyes _________ with excitement as she prepared for the party.

• darkened

• sunny

• shone

• lit up

Mr Garnham's expression ___________ as he was told the terrible news.

• lit up

• shone

• darkened

• sunny

with / cheeks / embarrassment / burning / were / My

city / up / has / in / capital / flared / the / Violence

flowed / The / during / discussion / ideas / the

divorce / was / footballer's / The / publicity / surrounded / famous / a / by / blaze / of