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Mastery / B2 P1/P4 Review - Vocabulary: Collocations

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete this collocation. Make sure your spelling is right!

(a)  

2.

Complete this collocation. Make sure your spelling is right!

(a)  

3.

Complete this collocation. Make sure your spelling is right!

(a)  

4.

Complete this collocation. Make sure your spelling is right!

(a)  

5.

Complete this collocation. Make sure your spelling is right!

(a)  

6.

Complete this collocation. Make sure your spelling is right!

(a)  

7.

Complete the collocation used in the following sentence:

- For decades, scientists searched in v (a)   for a cure. -

8.

Complete the collocation used in the following sentence:

- If you touch one of the books on the shelf, it will trigger the a (a)   . -

9.

Complete the collocation used in the following sentence:

- We p (a)   wrongly that the court case would be the end of the problem. -

10.

Complete the collocation used in the following sentence:

- The men were exhausted after their 10-hour s (a)   at the factory. -

11.

Complete the collocation used in the following sentence:

- My grandmother suffered terribly from a (a)   . and always carried an inhaler with her. -

12.

Complete the collocation used in the following sentence:

- The whistle-blower (snitch) is the lead s (a)   of the investigation. He's the most probable person to have committed the crime. -

13.

Two of these options are right! Choose the INCORRECT one!

- The police _____ an investigation into local corruption. -

a)

searched

b)

lead

c)

launched

14.

Two of these options are right! Choose the INCORRECT one!

- He suffers from _____. -

a)

avail

b)

asthma

c)

amnesia

15.

Two of these options are right! Choose the INCORRECT one!

- The children presumed _____ that their father was dead. -

a)

extensively

b)

rightly

c)

wrongly

16.

Two of these options are right! Choose the INCORRECT one!

- Members of the public searched _____ for the missing child. -

a)

late

b)

fractically

c)

to no avail

17.

Two of these options are right! Choose the INCORRECT one!

- When the lift got stuck between floors, it _____ an alarm. -

a)

launched

b)

set off

c)

triggered

18.

Choose the LETTER that best completes the sentence below. ONLY WRITE THE CORRECT LETTER.

- The problem with working split (a)   . -

19.

Choose the LETTER that best completes the sentence below. ONLY WRITE THE CORRECT LETTER.

- I searched everywhere in the house but (a)   . -

20.

Choose the LETTER that best completes the sentence below. ONLY WRITE THE CORRECT LETTER.

- The missing sailor was presumed (a)   . -

21.

Choose the LETTER that best completes the sentence below. ONLY WRITE THE CORRECT LETTER.

- If you suffer really badly from (a)   . -

22.

Choose the LETTER that best completes the sentence below. ONLY WRITE THE CORRECT LETTER.

- Before we decide whether to launch (a)   . -

23.

Choose the LETTER that best completes the sentence below. ONLY WRITE THE CORRECT LETTER.

- If we're not back at the base by this evening, please raise (a)   . -

24.

Two of these options are right! Choose the INCORRECT one!

- After working an _____ shift, she picked up her daughter from the nursery. -

a)

innocent

b)

all-day

c)

early

25.

In the context of these collocations, what is the word shift most similar to?

a)

a period of time

b)

a change

c)

a transformation

d)

a transmutation