Collocations B2

What's the collocation?He said he was from a broken home because his parents were no longer together.

In romantic comedies you expect a ___ ending. a. happy b. lovely c. fantastic

After ___ a goal, Ronaldo hugged his teammates. a. making b. kicking c. scoring

If you don't want to __ on weight, you shouldn't eat sugary foods. a. gain b. get c. put

___ development is the process of developing cities. a. Modern b. Rural c. Urban

Complete with a verb + adverb collocation: "You'll do it if you ________ enough." a. try hard b. really try c. want to

A collocation is two or more words that a. often go together b. have similar meanings c. must be used together

The criminal was ___ suspiciously. a. being b. acting c. playing

Complete the collocation: "I was running late so I only had time for a _____ shower." a. short b. quick c. fast

Which is an example of a verb + noun collocation? a. a terrible mistake b. commonly mistaken c. make a mistake

What's the collocation? In a French or Italian restaurant, the main course is the most nutritious.

People who've ___ are called criminals. a. broken the rules b. fogotten the law c. broken the law

What's the collocatiion? Your immediate family includes your brothers and sisters

Which is a very common collocation? a. quick food b. fast food c. rapid food

What's the collocation? In most action movies, there are lots of loud explosions.

A ___ is a player who often plays unfairly a. dirty player b. filthy player c. unfair player

Jenny eats ___ food whenever she's feeling stressed. a. fast b. comfort c. home made