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What is collocation?

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A collocation is a pair or group of words which are often used together. These combinations sound natural to native speakers.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NO IDEA

2.

Learning collocations will make your English sound more natural.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NO IDEA

3.

Learning collocations will give you alternative ways of saying something, which may be more colorful/expressive or more precise.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NO IDEA

4.

Learning collocations will help you to write better English.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NO IDEA

5.

Which one is NOT collocation?

a)

make mistakes

b)

powerful engine

c)

have breakfast

d)

checkpoint

6.

Which one is NOT collocation?

a)

make an effort

b)

pull somebody's leg

c)

watch TV

d)

ancient monument

7.

Which one is NOT collocation?

a)

teapot

b)

substantial meal

c)

bitterly cold

d)

pitch dark

8.

Complete the sentence below in the best collocation.

She's having _____.

a)

a lecture

b)

her duty

c)

a party

d)

an exam

9.

Complete the sentence below in the best collocation.

She's taking _____.

a)

a lecture

b)

her duty

c)

a party

d)

an exam

10.

Complete the sentence below in the best collocation.

She's giving _____.

a)

a lecture

b)

her duty

c)

a party

d)

an exam

11.

Complete the sentence below in the best collocation.

She's doing _____.

a)

a lecture

b)

her duty

c)

a party

d)

an exam