SHS English Language · Year 2
Word Collocations practice questions
Words that are best linked together in natural usage.
17 questions in this topic: 9 recall and 8 applying skills and concepts. Every one carries a written explanation.
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- Question 1Recall
"The tourists got ____________________ in the crowded market." Which word best completes the collocation?
- alost
- bfound
- ctaken
- dmade
- Question 2Recall
Which of these is an example of a Verb + Noun collocation, according to the section?
- aTake a risk
- bHeavy rain
- cRely on
- dPerfectly normal
- Question 3Recall
Collocation, as defined in the section, refers to
- athe combination of words in a manner that is natural and conforms to the principles of a language
- ba word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word
- ca word that is opposite in meaning to another word
- da word that is spelled and pronounced the same as another but has a different meaning
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