II – 1
Ex. On COLLOCATIONS
1. “It is the ability to
take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a ……………………..”
Max
Eastman
2.
Barack Obama received a ……………………..” at the end of his Cairo University speech
on 4 June 2009.
3. ……………………..”, or the variety of human societies or
cultures in a specific region, is a driving force of development.
4. I bought this piano ……………………..” at Goodwill. (cheaply)
5. My parents are very
conservative and stick to ……………………..” values.
(outdated)
6. I was given a 6.0
mega pixel ……………………..” for my birthday.
7. Derb
Omar is one of the most famous ……………………..” in
Morocco.
8. This restaurant
offers ……………………..” food for people who are on
this diet.
9. ……………………..” refers to the collection, transport,
processing, recycling and disposal of waste
materials.
10. ……………………..” shoes are stylish and sexy; however, they
are sometimes dangerous
1. Leila is jumping up and ……… because she is happy and overjoyed for her
success.
2. In Les Miserables, Causette sweeps the ………, dusts, tidies up the rooms, makes
beds, fetches water at the well and collects firewood.
3. I was still ……… awake at 5 o’clock
when the telephone rang.
4. It is vitally ……… to go over your notes before class.
5. We’ll ……… a decision next
week as whether to buy that car or not.
6. I went to the ……… -and-found office
to look for my umbrella.
7. My father lived in
the country all his life: ……… and boy.
8. Mohammed is an ardent ……… of Picasso’s paintings.
9. Moroccan civil
workers reach retirement ……… at sixty.
10. My books are within ……… reach
because the bookcase is next to my desk
1. Money
laundering: ……………………………………………………………………………
2. A round of
applause: ……………………………………………………………………………
3. Make
coffee: ……………………………………………………………………………
4. Flesh and
blood: ……………………………………………………………………………
5. Frenetic
competition: …………………………………………………………………………….
6. Do one's
nails: ……………………………………………………………………………
7. Life
expectancy: ……………………………………………………………………………
8. Virtual
contacts: …………………………………………………………………………….
9. Leisure
time: …………………………………………………………………………….
10. Loud and clear:
……………………………………………………………………………
1. I usually ______ dressed
before breakfast.
2. I like ______ my homework
at night.
3. Last night mom ______ dinner and dad
______ the dishes.
4. The little kids ______ a
lot of fun at the fair the other day.
5. One of my classmates ______ an accident last week by colliding his
bike with a tree.
6. The teacher was late this morning because he ______ stuck in the traffic jam.
7. Many people nowadays rarely read the papers; they only ______ the crosswords and sudoku.
8. Dad’s car broke down on the highway but he did not have
enough credit on his phone to ______ a phone call.
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