This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Schools should ..... to help students stay healthy and focused. A) Sacrifice leisure time for academic achievement. B) Encourage participation in physical activities. C) Aim for top university placements. D) Feel anxious about future job prospects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Encourage participation in physical activities. 2. I'm going to ..... a walk and go to bed. A) Do. B) Have. C) Make. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 3. My dad loves to ..... fishing. A) Go to. B) Go. C) Go on. D) Go for. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go. 4. My parents finished paying off their borrow / budget / mortgage after 25 years. A) Borrow. B) Budget. C) Mortgage. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mortgage. 5. Sales in exercise equipment ..... increased during the pandemic. A) Dramatically. B) Massively. C) Eagerly. D) Distinctly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatically. 6. Their disagreement stemmed ..... a misunderstanding. A) For. B) From. C) Against. D) To. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) From. 7. Choose the best verb to complete each collocation. Students should learn to employ / progress strategies for using active reading. A) Employ. B) Progress. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Employ. 8. Patients who are ..... ill, prefer to die at home surrounded by their loved ones. A) Terminally. B) Seriously. C) Very. D) Terribly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terminally. 9. He has written a ..... journal. A) Academic. B) Presentable. C) Professional. D) Considerable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Academic. 10. The company offers its employees free language training but not many people ..... advantage of it. A) Keep. B) Do. C) Make. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Take. 11. Did you ..... to a decision? Will you marry him? A) Go. B) Come. C) Get. D) Keep. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Come. 12. Complete the collocation:Follow ..... A) A go-kart. B) An indoor climbing wall. C) Instructions. D) Something by heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Instructions. 13. Which word correctly completes the collocation:' ..... a nap'? A) Make. B) Do. C) Take. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take. 14. Finding my first job represent the proudest ..... of my life. A) Improvement. B) Advantage. C) Achievement. D) Chance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Achievement. 15. Collocations:Watch ..... A) Video tutorials. B) A go-kart. C) A course in something. D) Your on clothes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Video tutorials. 16. Fundamental A) Awareness. B) Assumption. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assumption. 17. You ..... a mistake! A) Do. B) Make. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make. 18. Fill in MAKE, DO, GET or TAKE to form collocations: ..... a complaint A) MAKE. B) DO. C) GET. D) TAKE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MAKE. 19. An objective A) Carry out. B) Devote. C) Achieve. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Achieve. 20. Complete the sentences with the preposition:I listen ..... music a lot. A) To. B) For. C) About. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 21. People have begun to ..... some doubt about the safety of drones. A) Voice. B) Provide. C) Hold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voice. 22. Where did you ..... college? A) Go to. B) Go for. C) Go on. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Go to. 23. Looking at old photographs can stir up ..... A) Remember. B) Memories. C) Close. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Memories. 24. Match the formal verb with the informal alternative.secure A) Get. B) Skip; leave out. C) Start. D) Look at. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get. 25. Which one of these examples is a strong collocation of a noun? A) Make a wish. B) Box of toys. C) Big dreams. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make a wish. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAcademic Collocations Quiz 1Academic Collocations Quiz 2Academic Collocations Quiz 3Academic Collocations Quiz 4Academic Collocations Quiz 5Academic Collocations Quiz 7Academic Collocations Quiz 8Academic Collocations Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books