This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You ..... a mistake! A) Do. B) Make. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make. 2. Fill in MAKE, DO, GET or TAKE to form collocations: ..... a complaint A) DO. B) GET. C) TAKE. D) MAKE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MAKE. 3. Complete the sentences with the preposition:I listen ..... music a lot. A) To. B) For. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 4. People have begun to ..... some doubt about the safety of drones. A) Voice. B) Provide. C) Hold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voice. 5. Where did you ..... college? A) Go on. B) Go to. C) Go for. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go to. 6. Looking at old photographs can stir up ..... A) Memories. B) Do. C) Remember. D) Close. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Memories. 7. Match the formal verb with the informal alternative.secure A) Skip; leave out. B) Get. C) Look at. D) Start. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get. 8. Which one of these examples is a strong collocation of a noun? A) Make a wish. B) Box of toys. C) Big dreams. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make a wish. 9. Priya and Tom are a crucial part of my academic ..... A) Lifestyle. B) Circles. C) Friends. D) University. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circles. 10. My wife has an interview today, because she is applying ..... a job. A) On. B) At. C) Of. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For. 11. Even if an academic career ends in ..... , it does not mean that someone's long-term career prospects are damaged. A) Achievement. B) Opportunity. C) Success. D) Failure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Failure. 12. I thought you two ..... on so well. A) Were doing. B) Were getting. C) Were meeting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Were getting. 13. Select the correct word to complete the collocation:' ..... a risk' A) Do. B) Get. C) Take. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take. 14. I always schedule my ..... check-up in April A) Annual. B) Consequence. C) Challenge. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Annual. 15. Unfortunately, the financial crisis ruined his ..... A) Career. B) Happily. C) Do. D) Clearly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Career. 16. I ..... regret having spoken to you like that. Please forgive me. A) Quickly. B) Strongly. C) Greatly. D) Deeply. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deeply. 17. Which ONE of the following collocates with "make" ? A) An impact. B) Effect. C) Development. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An impact. 18. Complete the sentence:I'm terrible ..... names. A) At remembering. B) With remembering. C) In remembering. D) Of remember. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At remembering. 19. We ..... appreciate the effort you made to come to our wedding A) Greatly. B) Reasonably. C) Happily. D) Perfectly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greatly. 20. Our company ..... business with a Chineses corporation. A) Makes. B) Does. C) Make. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Does. 21. 'Don't be afraid to ..... for advice, ' Mum told Amy. A) Ask. B) Call. C) Keep. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ask. 22. Can you please ..... that word in the dictionary if you don't know its meaning? A) Look for. B) Look up. C) Look like. D) Look out for. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look up. 23. In the evening, I like to relax and surf ..... to catch up on the latest news and trends. A) The internet. B) The area. C) Temperature. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The internet. 24. Teachers and parents must ..... to support student happiness. A) Prioritize students' mental well-being. B) Struggle with heavy workloads. C) Fear falling behind their peers. D) Meet high parental expectations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prioritize students' mental well-being. 25. A recent fashion ..... is to wear clothes made of recycled materials A) Challenge. B) Area. C) Trend. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Trend. 26. I was given a ..... glimpse of what my life would be. A) Brief. B) Fast. C) Quickly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brief. 27. After shool, you can "divertirte" A) Funny. B) Fun. C) Have fun. D) Be happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have fun. 28. I ..... an apple. A) Am eating. B) Are eating. C) Is eating. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Am eating. 29. What's a school leaver? A) A young person who is about to graduate or has just graduated school. B) A young person who is about to join or has just joined school. C) A young person who is about to leave or has just left school. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A young person who is about to leave or has just left school. 30. Sally always hands in her homework on time and buys the teacher small presents. The other children hate her. She's such a ..... A) Teacher's jewel. B) Teacher's sweet. C) Teacher's pet. D) Teacher's toy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Teacher's pet. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAcademic Collocations Quiz 1Academic Collocations Quiz 2Academic Collocations Quiz 3Academic Collocations Quiz 4Academic Collocations Quiz 6Academic Collocations Quiz 7Academic Collocations Quiz 8Academic Collocations Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books