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WorksheetsCAE Collocations 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a flicker
a)
of problems
b)
of hope
c)
of change
2.
a dash
a)
of cream on your apple pie
b)
with cream on your apple pie
c)
over cream on your apple pie
3.
a major power failure can wreak
a)
havoc in a big city
b)
danger in a big city
c)
suffering in a big city
4.
face
a)
the consequences/the music
b)
a hope
c)
the reason
5.
a dramatic
a)
effort
b)
shift
c)
hope
6.
everything was turned
a)
way up
b)
upside-down
c)
downside
7.
to undergo
a)
a policy
b)
a question
c)
a transformation
d)
a plan
8.
the town remained
a)
untransformed
b)
inaltered
c)
unchanged
9.
an accident can bring traffic
a)
to detain
b)
stopped
c)
to a halt
d)
down
10.
a school can decide to abandon
a)
a policy
b)
attempts
c)
a consequence
11.
a new printer is a pressing
a)
need
b)
option
c)
controversy
12.
with all
a)
due respect, you cannot answer that
b)
due reason, you cannot answer that
c)
consideration, you cannot answer that
d)
respect, you cannot answer that
13.
to be bitterly
a)
disappointed
b)
lucky
c)
interested
14.
finding money in a long forgotten place can be a stroke
a)
of happiness
b)
of chance
c)
of luck
15.
we cooked the meal together in a joint
a)
effort
b)
task
c)
co-work
16.
Please, listen to the whole story. Don't jump
a)
to a decision
b)
to conclusions
c)
to objectives
17.
It's really difficult to kick
a)
a custom
b)
a habit
c)
a tradition
18.
for some unaccountable
a)
idea, he didn't come to work
b)
production, he didn't come to work
c)
reason, he didn't come to work
19.
this is our ultimate
a)
objective
b)
term
c)
disappointment
d)
complaint
20.
this is an umbrella
a)
word
b)
term
c)
definition
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