Which word does not collocate with MAKE?
damage
an exception
a difference
trouble
Which word/phrase collocates with TAKE?
credit to
something into practice
trouble
something for granted
Which verb collocates with the following: ... something into practice, ... your mind to something, ... up with something, ... pressure on someone?
put
Which verb collocates with the following: ... fire to something, ... an example, ... foot on something, ... out to do something?
set
Which phrase does not collocate with HAVE?
some changes
an effect on something/someone
a row with someone
an experience
Kate was ... DISAPPOINTED when she only came third in the competition.
fiercely
bitterly
sharply
angrily
Sam was ... MOVED by the sad story she heard on the radio programme.
deeply
heavily
strongly
widely
Which adverb cannot be used here? House prices in the capital city are ... high?
terribly
absolutely
extremely
ridiculously
We can SAVELY ... that you want to do well in the upcoming exam.
think
understand
assume
believe
Suggest an adverb to complete the following: Messi is ... believed to be the greatest ever football player.
widely / generally / commonly / universally / popularly
I would give you a lift to the station but I don't have a car at my ... at the moment.
use
disposal
availability
benefit
The construction of the new hospital was completed ahead of ... , which was a unexpected.
schedule
programme
timetable
calender
Carol decided to ... on her Italian before she went to Rome for her holiday.
grow up
brush up
pick up
take up
Environmental research shows that much more should be done to .. certain species in the local area as their population growth is unsustainable.
protect
save
overcome
control
I took part in a very interesting psychological experiment. I was one of about 100 ... of various ages and backgrounds.
entrants
competitors
participants
members
Young people in my region used to feel cut off from other young people, but this changed with the..... of social media.
advent
invention
result
arrival
