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2) Collocations

You will need to be able to identify common collocations, that is words thatgo together.

Choose the answer A, B, C or D that completes each sentence.

1 He tried to .......... her some advice but she wouldn't listen.A giveB suggestC recommendD take

2 Have you .......... out the invitations to the party yet?A postedB sentC dispatchedD delivered

3 I wonder if you could .......... me a favour and carry this box for me.A makeB doD giveE hold

4 Could you just stand there quietly without .......... a sound?A creatingB doingC causingD making

5 She's slowly getting .......... after the accident.A betterB overC wellD improved

6 Your father looks really different in this picture but I can .......... it's him.A knowB identifyC tellD choose

7 The recipe for vegetable soup has a number of different .......... .A partsB componentsC ingredientsD elements

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8 Guess who I .......... into in the supermarket today?A knockedB bumpedC hitD banged

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