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ielts collocations 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

the government is _____to the issue of covid -19.

a)

giving a priority

b)

giving priority

c)

take priority

d)

set priority

2.

Beverly ____ a victory thanks to the fact that her father was the organizor of that competition.

a)

planned

b)

gained

c)

took

d)

secured

3.

we all need to vaccinate ____ covid-19 and its many variants since it's the most viable solution at the moment.

a)

for

b)

against

c)

of

d)

from

4.

When admitted to the hospital, patients are usually ____ for any abnormality on their body.

a)

screened

b)

scanned

c)

looked

d)

watched

5.

the system that you designed is proved to be _____ efficient and shall be advanced to mass produced once the board of director approves.

a)

super

b)

very

c)

highly

d)

totally

6.

In a way, I'm glad he passed away so he won't have to endure that ____ disease anymore. It's worse being alive.

a)

dangerous

b)

deadly

c)

chronic

d)

fatal

7.

There's no way you can do this alone, learn how to ___ work to your teammate is the best for you and the group.

a)

devide

b)

delegate

c)

divide

d)

set aside

8.

I am very impressed with the staff, they welcomed me ____ the moment I came in.

a)

warmly

b)

sincerely

c)

whole-heartedly

d)

excitingly

9.

It wasn't polite of you to speak ___ when you're in public like that but I forgive you since the signal wasn't very good.

a)

highly

b)

widely

c)

softly

d)

loudly

10.

The situation got better ever since the government and the rebel group sign a ceasefire _____.

a)

agreement

b)

decree

c)

order

d)

Act

11.

Last night, I unintentionally maxed out my credit card buying many _____ of drinks for everybody at the bar. I was very drunk !!!

a)

rounds

b)

circles

c)

rows

d)

sets

12.

Buiding a house requires a lot of paperwork. I believe you need to get a building ____ from the government first or you are not allowed to do anything else.

a)

insurance

b)

letter

c)

permit

d)

letter of approval

13.

He is such a sore loser. It's been months after the competition and yet he is still _____ bitterly about losing first place.

a)

complaining

b)

moaning

c)

protesting

d)

making a fuss

14.

That woman was so wise. She has _____ knowledge in every aspect we discuss.

a)

deep

b)

profuse

c)

profound

d)

wide

15.

In order to interact better , teachers usually ask their students to ____ since a discussion is always more beneficial than an interview.

a)

raise questions

b)

answer questions

c)

create questions

d)

find questions