This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 48 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 48 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He acted this way in spite of being ..... aware of the risks involved. A) Readily. B) Absolutely. C) Undeniably. D) Well. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Well. 2. What do you call a a student who always gets very good marks? A) A straight A student. B) A copy cat. C) A bookworm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A straight A student. 3. Natalie always helps her mother to ..... the dishes at home. A) Did. B) Does. C) Done. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do. 4. Choose the nouns to go with the verb 'go' A) To bed, home. B) Fun, to bed. C) Football, swimming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To bed, home. 5. As they reach the capital, the ..... traffic stop them from getting there on time. A) Huge. B) Heavy. C) Big. D) Bulky. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heavy. 6. To help students, schools should ..... and give fewer assignments. A) Meet high parental expectations. B) Attend extra classes or tutoring sessions. C) Reduce the academic burden. D) Aim for top university placements. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reduce the academic burden. 7. Complete the collocation:I suggest ..... that film A) To watch. B) Watch. C) Watching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watching. 8. Which word does not collocate with "do" ? A) Your best. B) Business. C) Bed. D) Dishes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bed. 9. ..... for a drink A) Do. B) Take. C) Go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Go. 10. Choose the best noun to complete each collocation. In academic papers, students answer specific research findings / research questions to contribute to their field. A) Research findings. B) Research questions. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Research questions. 11. Shirley hates it when she ..... A) Does mistakes. B) Has mistakes. C) Makes mistakes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Makes mistakes. 12. II-Choose the verb that complete the collocation in each sentence. 4. Although the doctors tried hard, they couldn't ..... his life. A) A) save. B) B) bring. C) C) take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) save. 13. What's the correct collocation?The retirement home has different ..... for each day of the week.(meaning "time for visits") A) Visiting hours. B) Visiting schedules. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visiting hours. 14. She gambled and she ..... bankrupt. A) Went. B) Came. C) Got. D) Took. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went. 15. Choose the best noun to complete each collocation. Researchers carefully structured their research findings / research design to address the study's objectives. A) Research findings. B) Research design. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Research design. 16. I haven't driven for 10 years now so I definitely need to do a ..... course. A) Refresher. B) Correspondence. C) Training. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Training. 17. Sometimes you have to ..... risks in order to win. A) Make. B) Take. C) Get. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 18. What's the correct collocation?I ..... waiting in line.(meaning "can't tolerate") A) Can't stand. B) Can't support. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can't stand. 19. To monopolise A) A friendship. B) A course. C) A conversation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A conversation. 20. During peak hours, it ..... take more than two hours. A) Can. B) Should. C) Might. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Can. 21. My bedroom window overlooks / oversees / overviews the mountains. A) Overlooks. B) Oversees. C) Overviews. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overlooks. 22. I ..... my promise, I took him to the beach for his birthday. A) Took. B) Got. C) Did. D) Kept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kept. 23. Sally Ambrose, britain's best hope in this year's eurotennis tournament, ..... when she won her first march today against sweden's Ulla Hemvik A) Get a dissapointing start. B) Made a promising start. C) Get a promising start. D) Made a dissapointing start. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Made a promising start. 24. She ..... refused any assistance, insisting on doing it herself. A) Actively. B) Well. C) Strongly. D) Flatly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flatly. 25. Complete the collocation:You just need to focus ..... what it's important A) On. B) At. C) In. D) Of. 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