Everyday English Collocations Quiz

What does the phrase 'make a decision' mean?

• To go for a stroll

• To become sick

• To choose or decide something

• To pause an activity

Which phrase means to maintain contact with someone?

• Catch a cold

• Keep in touch

• Pay attention

• Take a break

What does 'pay attention' imply?

• To enjoy oneself

• To focus or concentrate

• To tell surprising information

• To examine something briefly

What does 'make a mistake' mean?

• To be logical

• To experience problems

• To try as hard as possible

• To do something incorrectly

What does 'do your best' encourage you to do?

• To experience a difficulty

• To try as hard as possible

• To stop a regular behavior

• To not tell others

What does 'make sense' mean?

• To be logical or understandable

• To try something risky

• To experience a difficulty

• To not tell others

What does 'take a chance' mean?

• To experience a difficulty

• To try something risky or uncertain

• To not tell others

• To try hard to achieve something

What does 'break a habit' mean?

• To write down information

• To go see someone

• To enjoy oneself

• To stop a regular behavior

What does 'pay a visit' mean?

• To sleep briefly

• To go see someone or a place

• To experience a bad result

• To stay silent

What does 'keep quiet' mean?

• To stay silent or not make noise

• To fulfill a commitment

• To talk casually

• To experience a bad result