This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the collocation:Drive A) A conversation exchange. B) A course in something. C) A vehicle. D) A robot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A vehicle. 2. Which collocation best fits:Students who study regularly often ..... in school. A) Get good grades. B) Skip a class. C) Do well in school. D) Pass an exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do well in school. 3. After the workout, I'll ..... to freshen up. A) Take part. B) Take a shower. C) Take a look. D) Take a seat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take a shower. 4. She insisted ..... seeing her lawyer. A) On. B) With. C) To. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 5. This comic film starring Charlie Chaplin ..... online in 2000. A) Went. B) Did. C) Broke. D) Caught. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went. 6. I'd really love that you ..... some housework! A) Make. B) Take. C) Get. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do. 7. Today I don't bring much cash on A) Hand. B) Mind. C) Body. D) Foot. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hand. 8. Don't ..... ; everything will be fine. A) Get ready for. B) Get worried. C) Get upset. D) Get lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get worried. 9. Eating a diet that contains a lot of sugar can ..... a threat to our mental health. A) Tackle. B) Make. C) Pose. D) Find. E) Face. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pose. 10. A person who has a vocational education does not suffer any ..... in life. FYI:Plural countable nouns follow 'any'. A) Disadvantages. B) Disadvantage. C) Achievements. D) Benefits. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disadvantages. 11. ..... two puffs in each nostril every day. A) Rub. B) Dissolve. C) Stick. D) Spray. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spray. 12. Which ONE word collocates with "technological" ? A) Appearance. B) Theme. C) Goal. D) Development. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Development. 13. Academic collocation:What is the noun form of the verb 'conduct'? A) Conductor. B) Conducting. C) Conducted. D) Conduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conduct. 14. It's highly ..... for Sarah to be late, I hope nothing bad happened to her. A) Aware. B) Unlikely. C) Unusual. D) Injured. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unusual. 15. Which best describes academic writing? A) Creative writing with emotional expression. B) Personal reflections in informal language. C) Opinion pieces without references. D) Formal, structured writing for scholarly purposes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Formal, structured writing for scholarly purposes. 16. Choose an example of Collocation: A) Make the bed. B) Nothing is real. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make the bed. 17. A:Are you studying English now? B:Yes, I ..... A) Am not. B) Am. C) Are. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Am. 18. Young learners often try to ..... to avoid disappointing their families. A) Encourage participation in physical activities. B) Sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement. C) Prioritize students' mental well-being. D) Meet high parental expectations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meet high parental expectations. 19. I've always wanted to ..... a cruise. A) Go. B) Go to. C) Go for. D) Go on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Go on. 20. What's CRASH COURSE? A) A rapid and intense operation. B) A rapid and intense course of training or research. C) A two year long study. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A rapid and intense course of training or research. 21. Choose the correct collocation:We didn't realize it at the time, but not having any interest in Valentine's Day was ..... for us-we broke up a month later. A) The beginning of the end. B) The end result. C) A close finish. D) A perfect end. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The beginning of the end. 22. New domestic policies will be ..... A) Done. B) Implemented. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Implemented. 23. Can you ..... a favor and ask people what they want to eat? A) Make. B) Do. C) Take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 24. Choose the correct verb: "Young people are beginning to ..... the value of a university education." A) Mock. B) Refute. C) Question. D) Point. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Question. 25. Which best shows strong academic performance? A) High exam scores and consistent study. B) Leading a classroom discussion. C) Writing creative stories in class. D) Regularly attending lectures. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) High exam scores and consistent study. 26. Which is NOT a collocation?Learn ..... A) To sew. B) A foreign language. C) To knit. D) An indoor climbing wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An indoor climbing wall. 27. The leaders have ..... the price for ignoring the economic crisis for too long. A) Kept. B) Got. C) Paid. D) Fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paid. 28. What does the academic year include? A) A syllabus and textbook list. B) A time for writing dissertations only. C) Terms of teaching, exams, and holidays. D) A plan for personal goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terms of teaching, exams, and holidays. 29. To ..... somebody a lift home A) Do. B) Make. C) Give. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Give. 30. No it wasn't like that! I ..... remember what happened that day. A) Completely. B) Totally. C) Distinctly. D) Closely. 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