Cambridge Complete Advanced unit 4 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Which does not collocate? "This GIF made a / an ... impact on me"

extreme

considerable

powerful

huge

When this course finishes, let's *stay in touch* ..... each other.

by

with

to

for

Which does not collocate? "He has ... skills in dancing"

high

remarkable

expert

specialist

Which does not collocate? "With his ... knowledge of everything, the world was a better place"

great

extensive

strong

vast

I'll always be thankful ________ your support and encouragement.

for

with

of

Theo has been ______ involved in volunteering and charity work since he was twelve.

strictly

strongly

actively

severely

Despite what is _________ believed, bread should never be fed to birds as it doesn’t contain the right nutrients.

normally

ordinarily

commonly

I was utterly unaware ________ what was happening behind me.

of

with

to

My uncle is in his fifties and still dresses like a teenager. He looks ________ ridiculous.

utterly

fully

Our organisation believes that the target of eradicating poverty by the year 2035 is not ________ ambitious.

widely

heavily

overly

You need to be *conscious* ..... people around you.

to

for

of

with

A series of vaccinations were delivered to two randomly __________ groups of people.

selected

elected

Does anything *prevent* you ..... doing your homework?

to

from

of

for

It is apparent _______ everyone just how incredibly talented Leona is.

for

to

with

I would like to go into this in more depth but I’m conscious_________ the limited time we have left.

of

Which does not collocate? "There's been a ... increase in Mr Bear's body weight"

huge

big

strong

considerable

Our manager has asked us to focus ___________ planning for the next financial year.

on

If you're *hunting* ..... job vacancies on the internet, expect to complete against many applicants.

to

with

on

for

Which does not collocate? "She was under ... pressure to accept his marriage proposal"

high

enormous

great

mounting

In the UK, it is against the law to prevent your employees _________ taking sick leave.

from

For many high-profile actors, having a successful career isn't compatible ________ having a private life.

on

to

with

This area is _______ its spectacular landscape.

notable for

integral to

compatible with

Some companies now have a heavy reliance _________ part-time staff to fill short-term vacancies.

on

The government was mistaken ___________ that the people would accept their plans to cut public spending.

with thinking

in thinking

of thinking

to think

Having a demanding job isn't always compatible ________ having a social life.

to

for

of

with

When *applying* ..... a job, remember to include a covering letter.

with

about

for

in

Which does not collocate? "James has a / an ... reputation"

poor

excellent

unrivalled

big

Which does not collocate? "There is a / an ... degree of skill involved in this painting"

exceptional

big

high

great

I'm *desperate* ..... a coffee!

about

for

to

around

Which does not collocate? "He demonstrated a / an ... number of successful karate moves"

huge

high

great

Which does not collocate? "There was ... competition from Barça"

fierce

stiff

intense

big

You're ________ doing whatever you want to in life – you just need to believe in yourself.

notable for

capable of

mistaken in

Which does not collocate? "I have ... experience of fixing computers"

wide

a wealth of

extensive

vast

After losing our first match 9-2, we were fully ___________ of the challenge that lay in front of us when we played them again.

aware

appreciative

concerned

Adverb that collocates with 'regarded', 'educated' and 'trained'

utterly

highly

fully

My sister is looking to rent out her stylish, modern apartment, which is ______ located for access to all local transport links.

closely

conveniently

srongly

Many universities now partner ________ businesses so that students can get some practical experience before they graduate.

with

Always try to *make the most* ..... your time.

about

of

to

on

If you put money into something, it means you are...

investing in something