This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Henry has just ran 16km. He needs to sit down and ..... a breath now. A) Do. B) Have. C) Make. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 2. ..... married / divorced A) Have. B) Pay. C) Get. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Get. 3. Alive and ..... A) Sound. B) Kicking. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kicking. 4. I have so many different projects, it's hard to ..... track of everything that needs to be done. A) GET. B) HAVE. C) MAKE. D) KEEP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) KEEP. 5. ..... your best! A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 6. Going to university is expensive because in addition to the tuition ..... , there are expenses for accommodation, books, living costs, etc. A) Grants. B) Scholarships. C) Fares. D) Fees. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fees. 7. Louis has seen ..... in his english class this year, doing excellent work in comparison with last year. A) Effective way. B) Won the respect. C) Improved. D) A dramatic improvement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A dramatic improvement. 8. Which word does not collocate with "take" ? A) Care. B) Measurements. C) The train. D) A promise. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A promise. 9. We must strive ..... the greatest authenticity possible. A) Against. B) To. C) For. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) For. 10. I don't know if John was fully ..... of the consequences his actions might have. A) Serious. B) Aware. C) Amused. D) Clear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aware. 11. I will always be eternally ..... to my parents for helping me out. A) Aware. B) Amused. C) Grateful. D) Familiar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grateful. 12. Restore confidence A) Make sb feel confident. B) Lose confidence. C) Make sb trust sth again. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make sb trust sth again. 13. In which languages do collocations exist? A) English. B) All languages. C) German. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All languages. 14. I was having so much fun during my semester abroad that I didn't feel cramped / homesick /housewarm at all. A) Cramped. B) Homesick. C) Housewarm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Homesick. 15. To hold a strong opinion that something is true. A) Poles apart. B) A popular believe. C) Firmly believe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Firmly believe. 16. Once the vaccine for the COVID-19 is out, I will ..... for drinks! A) Take. B) Get. C) Go. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go. 17. New ways must be found to ..... issues relating to mental health. A) Face. B) Find. C) Make. D) Pose. E) Tackle. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Tackle. 18. But you (a) a conscious decision to learn it when you were in Mongolia, didn't you? A) A. made. B) Got. C) Did. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. made. 19. Easily A) Identified. B) Discussed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identified. 20. Delighted A) Keenly. B) Deeply. C) Absolutely. D) Bitterly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Absolutely. 21. Riding A) Have. B) Take. C) Go. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go. 22. Merven is really ..... to his twin brother, Marvin. They both have blonde hair. A) Similar. B) Keen. C) Agree. D) Proud. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Similar. 23. Complete the collocation:Climb ..... A) A go-kart. B) An indoor climbing wall. C) A robot. D) Your own clothes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An indoor climbing wall. 24. James found some EFFECTIVE WAYS of working with natural materials. Is that collocation true or false? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. When you graduate from college, you'll get a ..... Afterwards, you can say you have a ..... in the area of your concentration. A) Diploma/ degree. B) Degree/ diploma. C) Qualification/ degree. D) Diploma/ qualification. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diploma/ degree. 26. Choose ONE word that collocates with "equal": A) Opportunities. B) Information. C) Goals. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opportunities. 27. Which verb is used to " ..... the assumption" ? A) Challenge. B) Lend. C) Cast. D) Point. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Challenge. 28. What's the correct collocation?The secretary ..... to justify her boss' absence.(meaning "invented") A) Made an excuse. B) Did an excuse. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made an excuse. 29. You should apologize ..... him ..... missing his party. A) For/to. B) To/for. C) For/by. D) To/about. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To/for. 30. Which slang means to relax? A) Wasted. B) Dump. C) Chillin'. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chillin'. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAcademic Collocations Quiz 1Academic Collocations Quiz 2Academic Collocations Quiz 3Academic Collocations Quiz 4Academic Collocations Quiz 5Academic Collocations Quiz 6Academic Collocations Quiz 7Academic Collocations Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books