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Collocations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are (a)   different types of collocations.

2.

Choose all the correct collocations.

a)

make the bed

b)

play football

c)

say a story

d)

have a coffee

3.

Choose the correct collocation.

a)

Have a lunch

b)

Have lunch

c)

Take lunch

d)

Take a lunch

4.

It's best for learners to think of collocations as being...

a)

rules of grammar.

b)

parts of speech.

c)

chunks of language.

5.

Which is an example of a verb + noun collocation?

a)

make a mistake

b)

commonly mistaken

c)

a terrible mistake

6.

Collocations can be divided into several types such as _________ collocations.

a)

subject + object

b)

verb + noun

c)

first + second

7.

A collocation is two or more words that

a)

must be used together.

b)

have similar meanings.

c)

often go together.

8.

I ______ a mistake in my last reading exam.

a)

had

b)

made

c)

did

9.

I must ________ my exercise today.

a)

play

b)

do

c)

have

10.

Choose the nouns to go with the verb 'go'

a)

to bed, home

b)

fun, to bed

c)

football, swimming