This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 37 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. They found out the main problem. A) Conducted. B) Provided. C) Analyzed. D) Identified. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Identified. 2. What is an academic institution? A) A school club for learning skills. B) A business that offers online training. C) A certified center for academic tutoring. D) A university or college providing higher education. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A university or college providing higher education. 3. Fill in MAKE, DO, GET or TAKE to form collocations: ..... a plan A) MAKE. B) DO. C) GET. D) TAKE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MAKE. 4. Poverty ..... much of the crime in our society. A) Be caused by. B) Develops from. C) Lead to. D) Contributes to. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contributes to. 5. (an) exercise A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 6. We're going to need a more short-term / spacious/widespread apartment now that we're going tohave a baby. A) Short-term. B) Spacious. C) Widespread. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spacious. 7. Which is an academic discipline? A) Project-based learning. B) Sociology. C) Classroom management. D) Curriculum development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sociology. 8. Luck ..... in many success stories more so than hard work. A) Have access to. B) Provides information. C) Using methods. D) Plays a role. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plays a role. 9. A man who was passing ..... a girl's life by pulling her out of the water. A) Got. B) Took. C) Saved. D) Caught. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saved. 10. Venezuela is extremely rich in natural ..... including diamonds, natural gases, iron and oil A) Resources. B) Plant. C) Rainforest. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resources. 11. Mentally A) Affort. B) Alert. C) Address. D) Association. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alert. 12. An inmate is reported to have ..... missing. A) Fell. B) Gone. C) Come. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gone. 13. Which word does not collocate with "money" ? A) Make. B) Save. C) Cash. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time. 14. Choose the correct money collocation. A) Top jobSteady incomeShort supply. B) ForbidsBig moneyFierce war. C) NegotiateGreen politicscrops fail. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Top jobSteady incomeShort supply. 15. Our personnel assistant is leaving next month-she's ..... a baby. A) Waiting. B) Expecting. C) Waiting for. D) Making. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expecting. 16. Choose the best verb to complete each collocation. It is important to interpret / insert information correctly when reading academic texts. A) Interpret. B) Insert. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interpret. 17. Volunteer work A) Do. B) Make. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do. 18. The poor economy ..... the failure of thecompany last year. A) Contribute to. B) Contributed to. C) Result in. D) Results in. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contributed to. 19. I wonder if you could tell me who was awarded the ..... A) Scholar. B) Scholastic. C) Scholarship. D) Scholarly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scholarship. 20. Dual-income family-Advantages:both husband and wife work to sustain the family => both share housework and child-rearing responsibilities => both are equal => ..... A) Prone to depression, sleep loss and diseases relating to lack of self-care. B) Domestic violence is less likely to take place. C) One assumes he/she is not inferior to the other. D) Get easily distracted from work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Domestic violence is less likely to take place. 21. To ..... improvement in sth A) Do. B) Take. C) Make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make. 22. Everyday collocation:What is the noun form of the verb 'take'? A) Bring. B) Give. C) Receive. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 23. He has been arrested and charged ..... murder A) For. B) With. C) Of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With. 24. What are academic circles? A) Formal groups of researchers and scholars. B) Social circles for university students. C) Study groups preparing for exams. D) Clubs that read academic fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formal groups of researchers and scholars. 25. MAKE A) The procedures. B) Progress. C) Risks. D) Creatively. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Progress. 26. Xin Xin has ..... house because she doesn't like her neighbour. A) Took. B) Moved. C) Made. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moved. 27. Match the formal verb with the informal alternative.utilize A) Look at. B) Use. C) Decrease. D) Give. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use. 28. An idiom is a phrase or an expression that has a figurative meaning. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. When you are in class, you should ..... on study A) Concentrate. B) Put. C) Develop. D) Organize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concentrate. 30. He's single now, he got ..... by his girlfriend last week. A) Dumped. B) Flaked out. C) Wasted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dumped. ← 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