Vocabulary Session 2: Other Collocations and Expressions

Many people believe that violent computer games can have a harmful _______ on children.

• effect

• affect

• damage

• Involvement

According to the weather __________, there will be rain tomorrow.

• programme

• information

• survey

• forecast

All medicines should be kept out of ________ of children.

• hand

• touch

• contact

• reach

He _________ to get some cards for his birthday, but none arrived.

• promised

• expected

• assumed

• supposed

Is it possible to _________ now for the next term's classes?

• participate

• join in

• enroll

• enter

Please confirm your reservation in ________.

• letter

• writing

• words

• paper

I __________ to inform you that your grandmother died ten minutes ago.

• apologize

• sorry

• pity

• regret

He ________ that he still loves his daughter.

• tells

• speaks

• says

• told

I'm really ________ of my child who got the first prize in the art competition.

• pleased

• proud

• happy

• delighted

It'll take you over an hour to get to the center in ________ hour.

• rush

• busy

• run

• crowded