This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Make sure to ..... before using someone else's belongings. A) Get ready for. B) Get a right. C) Get together. D) Get permission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get permission. 2. Fill in MAKE, DO, GET or TAKE to form collocations: ..... a risk A) TAKE. B) DO. C) MAKE. D) GET. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TAKE. 3. An opinion held by a lot of people. A) Poles apart. B) Firmly believe. C) A popular believe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A popular believe. 4. She feels ..... optimistic about her test score. A) Deliberately. B) Virtually. C) Deliciously. D) Cautiously. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cautiously. 5. In some societies, young people ..... and study hard to make their families proud. A) Encourage participation in physical activities. B) Prepare intensively for entrance exams. C) Be driven by cultural expectations of success. D) Reduce the academic burden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be driven by cultural expectations of success. 6. Thomas and Patrick ..... outside now A) Are playing. B) Is playing. C) Am playing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Are playing. 7. Match the formal verb with the informal alternative.consult A) Get. B) Give. C) Start. D) Look at. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Look at. 8. Robotic engeneering is developing so fast that people are not given the time to ..... doubt about their benefits. A) Voice. B) Ask. C) Question. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voice. 9. The use of dictionary in the English lesson is now ..... A) Permissible. B) Reason. C) Advice. D) Believable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Permissible. 10. I have to ..... downtown later. A) Go to the. B) Go for. C) Go. D) Go to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go. 11. Schools should ..... so students can balance work and play. A) Incorporate time management training. B) Sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement. C) Face academic pressure. D) Prepare intensively for entrance exams. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Incorporate time management training. 12. Wonderful ..... of knowledge A) Flow. B) Source. C) Resource. D) Provision. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Source. 13. The academic community includes ..... A) Teachers, researchers, and students. B) Parents of university students. C) Guest speakers at events. D) Campus visitors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Teachers, researchers, and students. 14. This is the prevailing ..... in the market. A) Idea. B) Question. C) View. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) View. 15. A collocation is a group of two or more words that are almost always put together to create a specific meaning. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. The soldiers took cover as they ..... under attack. A) Got. B) Had. C) Hid. D) Came. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Came. 17. Did you ..... fun yesterday at the party? A) Take. B) Do. C) Have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 18. Shhh! You mustn't tell anyone about it! Can you keep ..... ? A) A family. B) A visit. C) A secret. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A secret. 19. You give in your notice when ..... A) You resign. B) You want a holiday. C) You want to make a complaint about a colleague. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You resign. 20. The minister of defense is today ..... of taking bribes. A) Making accusations. B) Facing accusations. C) Accused. D) Acused. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Facing accusations. 21. ..... a decision A) Make. B) Keep. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 22. Marina ..... jogging whenever she can. A) Goes. B) Plays. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goes. 23. After you ..... in your work, the teacher will ..... the assignment and ..... your feedback A) Take/score/give. B) Hand/grade/give. C) Submit/do/send. D) Hand/score/give. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hand/grade/give. 24. There is growing ..... about whether that arena will be completed. A) Question. B) Doubt. C) Inquiry. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Doubt. 25. Justin, Tom and Tina ..... a You-tube video. A) Am watching. B) Are watching. C) Is watching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are watching. 26. Josh ..... an important appointment at school today. A) Had. B) Did. C) Made. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had. 27. "use up a lot of energy" A) Consume energy. B) Expand energy. C) Limit energy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expand energy. 28. It took us all day to clean up the office after the burglary-the thieves ..... a terrible mess. A) Made. B) Had. C) Took. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made. 29. Which of the following is NOT an academic skill? A) Essay planning and referencing. B) Critical reading of sources. C) Using academic language. D) Editing videos for student presentations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Editing videos for student presentations. 30. 9 Select the corresponding verb.a nap A) Do. B) Take. C) Have. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 31. We can ..... a cake for her! A) Do. B) Have. C) Make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make. 32. Even a prisoner on this planet was unwilling to associate ..... her! A) With. B) In. C) To. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) With. 33. Which ONE word collocates with "social" ? A) Achievement. B) Methods. C) Media. D) Appearance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Media. 34. II-Choose the verb that complete the collocation in each sentence. 6. Do you ..... a diary? A) A) keep. B) B) have. C) B) save. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) have. 35. When I met with my friend I asked her why did she want to ..... , if it is the best of our childhood. A) Erase. B) Delete. C) Blot out that memory. D) Clean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Blot out that memory. 36. Many teenagers ..... and feel their future depends on test scores. A) Face academic pressure. B) Aim for top university placements. C) Reduce the academic burden. D) Attend extra classes or tutoring sessions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aim for top university placements. 37. Have you already ..... a decision about the problem? A) Made. B) Done. C) Taken. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made. 38. Match the correct noun to the group of words.renewable/green/nuclear/solar/geothermal ..... A) Pollution. B) Fuel. C) Energy. D) Problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Energy. 39. And he has a ..... A) Pretty girlfrend. B) Beatiful woman. C) Beautiful girlfriend. D) Pretty woman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Beautiful girlfriend. 40. How often do you ..... yoga? A) Play. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 41. I don't ..... many hobbies. A) Have. B) Do. C) Take. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have. 42. My husband paid me ..... yesterday. He said I looked lovely. A) A visit. B) A compliment. C) A secret. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A compliment. 43. This game consists ..... finding the flag. A) About. B) On. C) From. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Of. 44. My boss used to ..... early to work. Now he is always late. A) Come. B) Go. C) Make. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come. 45. Currently, it is ..... forbidden to go to the supermarket without a face mask. A) Deadly. B) Highly. C) Strictly. D) Terribly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Strictly. 46. Schools should ..... to help students stay healthy and focused. A) Encourage participation in physical activities. B) Aim for top university placements. C) Feel anxious about future job prospects. D) Sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Encourage participation in physical activities. 47. I'm going to ..... a walk and go to bed. A) Have. B) Take. C) Do. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 48. My dad loves to ..... fishing. A) Go. B) Go for. C) Go on. D) Go to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go. 49. My parents finished paying off their borrow / budget / mortgage after 25 years. A) Borrow. B) Budget. C) Mortgage. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mortgage. 50. Sales in exercise equipment ..... increased during the pandemic. A) Dramatically. B) Massively. C) Eagerly. D) Distinctly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatically. 51. Their disagreement stemmed ..... a misunderstanding. A) From. B) For. C) Against. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) From. 52. Choose the best verb to complete each collocation. Students should learn to employ / progress strategies for using active reading. A) Employ. B) Progress. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Employ. 53. Patients who are ..... ill, prefer to die at home surrounded by their loved ones. A) Terminally. B) Seriously. C) Very. D) Terribly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terminally. 54. He has written a ..... journal. A) Considerable. B) Presentable. C) Academic. D) Professional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Academic. 55. The company offers its employees free language training but not many people ..... advantage of it. A) Make. B) Keep. C) Do. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 56. Did you ..... to a decision? Will you marry him? A) Come. B) Keep. C) Go. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Come. 57. Complete the collocation:Follow ..... A) A go-kart. B) An indoor climbing wall. C) Instructions. D) Something by heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Instructions. 58. Which word correctly completes the collocation:' ..... a nap'? A) Take. B) Do. C) Make. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take. 59. Finding my first job represent the proudest ..... of my life. A) Achievement. B) Advantage. C) Improvement. D) Chance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Achievement. 60. Collocations:Watch ..... A) A course in something. B) A go-kart. C) Video tutorials. D) Your on clothes. 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