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Collocations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which collocation means to be content with something?

a)

tired of

b)

similar to

c)

satisfied with

d)

jealous of

2.

Which collocation means to be envious of someone?

a)

hope for

b)

jealous of

c)

congratulate on

d)

belong to

3.

Which collocation means to be in charge of something?

a)

responsible for

b)

rely on

c)

consist of

d)

remind someone of

4.

Which collocation means to stop going to work?

a)

keep an eye on

b)

pay attention to

c)

retire from

d)

put a stop to

5.

Which collocation means to stop someone from doing something?

a)

suffer from

b)

forgive someone of

c)

prevent someone from

d)

pay attention to

6.

Match the following adjectives or verbs with the right preposition

a)

Believe

1.

in

b)

Listen

2.

to

c)

blame

3.

for

d)

take care

4.

of

e)

differ

5.

from

7.

which adjectives take these prepositions?

Categorize the following

absent

good

better

harmful

terrible

opposed

suspicious

typical

proud

OF
TO
FROM
AT
8.

  1. You must concentrate (a)   the road when you’re driving!

9.

It will take her weeks to recover (a)   such trauma.

10.

  1. I don’t think I’ll ever forgive her (a)   making me look such a fool in front of all those people.