COLLOCATIONS

What is the collocation for 'make'?

• make a sandwich

• make a decision

• make a bed

• make a friend

Give an example of a collocation with 'take'.

• take a walk

• take a seat

• take a break

• take a nap

Explain the collocation 'break a promise'.

• To fulfill a promise

• To ignore a promise

• To postpone a promise

• To fail to keep a promise.

Provide a collocation using the word 'keep'.

• keep a promise

• keep a distance

• keep a balance

• keep a secret

How would you define the collocation 'catch a cold'?

• To catch a ball

• To catch a train

• To catch a fish

• To become infected with a cold virus.

Can you use 'have' in a collocation?

• Yes

• Sometimes

• Maybe

• No

Discuss the collocation 'pay attention'.

• To pay for attention

• To focus or concentrate on something.

• To ignore completely

• To pay attention to detail

Share a collocation with 'give'.

• give up

• give off

• give in

• give away

What does the collocation 'lose control' mean?

• To control others without consent

• To gain control effortlessly

• To no longer have power or authority over a situation or oneself.

• To maintain control at all times

Create a sentence using the collocation 'run out of'.

• She ran out of patience

• I need to go to the store because I have run out of milk.

• I ran out of the house

• They ran out of ideas