This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 32 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An improvement A) Carry out. B) Devote. C) Achieve. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carry out. 2. Time A) Devote. B) Carry out. C) Achieve. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Devote. 3. Get a ..... out of something A) Kick. B) Pitch. C) Habit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kick. 4. Accepted A) Fully. B) Actively. C) Widely. D) Vaguely. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Widely. 5. Collocations sound "right" to native English speakers because they A) Sound unnatural. B) Are rarely used. C) Are often used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are often used. 6. My most ..... apologies A) Bitter. B) Viable. C) Sincere. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sincere. 7. I hope the apartment is decorated / furnished / upscale, because I can't afford to buy appliances. A) Decorated. B) Furnished. C) Upscale. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Furnished. 8. Attaining a good level of English provides ..... benefits to learners. A) Annual reports. B) High-level. C) Local authority. D) A wide range of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A wide range of. 9. What's a BOARDING SCHOOL? A) A private school where students are lodged and fed as well as taught. B) A private school taking day students only. C) A school established and controlled privately and supported by endowment and tuition. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A private school where students are lodged and fed as well as taught. 10. Academic success is most dependent on ..... A) Self-discipline and effective study habits. B) Artistic ability and creativity. C) Popularity among peers. D) Attendance at school events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self-discipline and effective study habits. 11. Choose the correct collocation:' ..... a promise' A) Make. B) Do. C) Get. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 12. My parents contributed a ..... amount of money to the fund. A) Big. B) Large. C) Grand. D) High. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Large. 13. Choose the correct collocation to complete the sentence:It's difficult for me to remember ..... some reports as I'm very absent-minded A) To send. B) Sending. C) Of sending. D) Send. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To send. 14. We'll need some influential people making out a/an ..... we want Congress to consider changing the law A) Decision. B) Mistake. C) Outline. D) Case. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Case. 15. Do you ..... pool? A) Play. B) Take. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Play. 16. An ambition A) Achieve. B) Carry out. C) Devote. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Achieve. 17. In your opinion, how do I ..... an excellent first impression on someone? A) Do. B) Got. C) Make. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make. 18. Most people in Colombia have a ..... to excessive exercise. A) Litlle aversion. B) Small aversion. C) Big aversion. D) Strong aversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Strong aversion. 19. A presentation A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 20. We always used to ..... holiday at the fag end of the holiday season. A) Go. B) Go to. C) Go for. D) Go on. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Go on. 21. They are very ..... A) Happy together. B) Unhappy together. C) Happy. D) Much together. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happy together. 22. The ..... to politicians by people goes back several generations. A) Deep-rooted hatred. B) Hate. C) Resentment. D) Admiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deep-rooted hatred. 23. I love ..... time with my family A) Spending. B) Passing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spending. 24. I made a huge ..... in my last years at school. A) Improvement. B) Failure. C) Achievement. D) Success. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Improvement. 25. ..... responsibiliy for A) Go. B) Take. C) Get. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. ← 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