This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 34 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Complete the collocation:Can you let ..... ? A) Me to try. B) Me trying. C) Me try. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Me try. 2. At home, mum always ..... the cooking as her meals are delicious. A) Do. B) Has. C) Makes. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Does. 3. Which collocation means to stop going to work? A) Keep an eye on. B) Pay attention to. C) Retire from. D) Put a stop to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Retire from. 4. I hate when somebody is being late. It rattles my ..... A) Cage. B) Bones. C) Back. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cage. 5. They were ..... aware of what would happen if they didn't go to class. A) Incredibly. B) Fully. C) Absurdly. D) Blatantly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fully. 6. We all wanted the party to be perfect, I am sorry that it turned out to be ..... disappointing. A) Sorely. B) Mildly. C) Completely. D) Terribly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Terribly. 7. To improve their performance, many students ..... outside school hours. A) Attend extra classes or tutoring sessions. B) Face academic pressure. C) Reduce the academic burden. D) Create more flexible school schedules. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attend extra classes or tutoring sessions. 8. II-Choose the verb that complete the collocation in each sentence. 1. 1. If you park there, you will have to ..... a fine. A) A) Pay. B) B) take. C) C) have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) Pay. 9. The project needs a lot of work. A) Requires. B) Conducts. C) Provides. D) Analyzes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Requires. 10. To get good grades, many students ..... and avoid going out with friends. A) Feel anxious about future job prospects. B) Prepare intensively for entrance exams. C) Create more flexible school schedules. D) Sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement. 11. The teacher encouraged students to be ..... ..... in class discussions to enhance their learning experience and foster a sense of community within the classroom. A) Actively involved. B) Actively focused. C) Fully aware. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Actively involved. 12. It shows that students need more time. A) Occurs. B) Indicates. C) Establishes. D) Consists of. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indicates. 13. The bus strike has been ..... problems for students trying to get to school. A) Causing. B) Makeing. C) Doing. D) Passing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Causing. 14. She had toothache, so she ..... an appointment with the dentist for the following day. A) Got. B) Did. C) Took. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made. 15. Solving maths problems is a ..... for me. I need to study harder. A) Challenge. B) Change. C) Predict. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Challenge. 16. Central A) Tenant. B) Thought. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tenant. 17. Fill in MAKE, DO, GET or TAKE to form collocations: ..... a promise A) MAKE. B) DO. C) GET. D) TAKE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MAKE. 18. Which collocation fits:He was nervous he might ..... the exam. A) Fall behind. B) Skip a class. C) Fail an exam. D) Apply for a scholarship. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fail an exam. 19. I would prefer to go to university and do a ..... in International Studies, rather than start work. A) Certificate. B) Qualification. C) Degree. D) Result. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Degree. 20. Don't worry about ..... everything correct. Just do your best. A) Doing. B) Getting. C) Making. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Getting. 21. Choose the best noun to complete each collocation. Writing essays and reports is a common research design / academic activity for university students. A) Research design. B) Academic activity. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Academic activity. 22. Dominant A) Evidence. B) Position. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Position. 23. Hey today it's friday, let's ..... a drink A) Take. B) Have. C) Make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 24. To ..... measure A) Do. B) Take. C) Make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 25. I must ..... my exercise today. A) Play. B) Do. C) Have. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 26. Match the formal verb with the informal alternative.contest A) Decrease. B) Start. C) Disagree with. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Disagree with. 27. Joe has started his own business and he says he's going to ..... a fortune. A) Do. B) Have. C) Make. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make. 28. 2 Select the corresponding verb.a good time A) Do. B) Make. C) Have. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have. 29. Graduation day is a special ..... for students, marking the end of their academic journey. A) Day. B) Attraction. C) Quality. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Day. 30. Which one of these sentences is a collocation? A) Round of applause. B) Achieved much money. C) Powerful coffee. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Round of applause. ← 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