This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I'd never keep ..... My sister might read it! A) A compliment. B) A diary. C) Divorced. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A diary. 2. 17 Select the corresponding verb.a deep breath A) Do. B) Make. C) Have. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 3. Complete these sentences:My best friend fell likes to ..... A) Play futbol. B) Play footbal. C) Pley football. D) Play football. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Play football. 4. What's the correct collocation?The baby is ..... Be quiet, please.(meaning "sleeping deeply") A) Fast asleep. B) Heavily asleep. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fast asleep. 5. Pick the best option:It's important to ..... your classes. A) Give. B) Take notes during. C) Attend. D) Hand in. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Attend. 6. Which word doesn't collocate with "a decision" ? A) Make. B) Take. C) Reach. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have. 7. Complete the idiom meaning:to study or work late at night. "Many people prefer to burn the midnight oil and study at night. Others prefer to study during the day." A) The night oil. B) The moonlight oil. C) The midnight oil . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The midnight oil . 8. Choose the best noun to complete each collocation. Universities provide a variety of academic contexts / data collection techniques for students to explore key concepts. A) Academic contexts. B) Data collection techniques. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Academic contexts. 9. Hit ..... A) The nose. B) The abstacle. C) The mark. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The mark. 10. Raise the alarm A) Make people worried. B) Hang the alarm in a higher place. C) Warn sb that sth is wrong. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Warn sb that sth is wrong. 11. Could you ..... me a favour and post these letters on your way home? A) Do. B) Give. C) Get. D) Bring. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do. 12. Let's ..... a walk in the park. A) Go on. B) Go for. C) Go to. D) Go on. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go for. 13. 1Select the corresponding verb.a break A) Do. B) Make. C) Have. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 14. A phone call A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 15. Living in the country ..... a nice ..... after spending the last three years living in a city. A) Gives-change. B) Does-change. C) Makes-change. D) Makes-impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Makes-change. 16. Even strong students sometimes ..... and feel left out. A) Sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement. B) Fear falling behind their peers. C) Encourage participation in physical activities. D) Meet high parental expectations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear falling behind their peers. 17. My brother prefers to ..... his homework in the morning. A) Make. B) Do. C) Take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 18. What does 'hold a degree in ..... mean'? A) The level of achievement recognized for a student who has completed a course of study at a college or university:. B) The level of work recognized for a student who has completed a course of study at a college or university:. C) The level of money recognized for a student who has completed a course of study at a college or university:. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The level of achievement recognized for a student who has completed a course of study at a college or university:. 19. To ..... something into consideration A) Make. B) Take. C) Put. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 20. Which of these examples is a weak collocation of an adjective? A) Meandering river. B) Winding road. C) Big surprise. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Big surprise. 21. These two forms of language are both informal spoken forms of language and can be used interchangeably. A) Academic and Non-Academic. B) Persuasive and Informative. C) Colloquial and Slang. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colloquial and Slang. 22. Choose the best verb to complete each collocation. In their essays, students need to draw / drive connections between theory and practice. A) Draw. B) Drive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Draw. 23. Match the correct noun to the group of words.fossil/diesel/alternative/renewable/clean ..... A) Energy. B) Fuel. C) Pollution. D) Problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fuel. 24. The institute will invest five million ..... the project. A) For. B) In. C) To. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 25. A ..... debate A) Candid. B) Hotly. C) Heated. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heated. ← 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