Collocations — Advanced Verb + Noun

Verb–noun pairings · academic and formal register · C1 fixed combinations
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Exercises practising Advanced Verb + Noun Collocations. Total: 24 points. Vocabulary from the C1 word bank is used throughout.
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Exercise 1
Which word is it?
10 points
Read the definition and write the word or phrase.
1
Make people worry about something:
2
Be a danger:
3
Agree as a group:
4
Start a discussion or argument:
5
Look similar to:
6
(of a rule or law) start to apply:
7
Make good progress:
8
Treat something as especially important:
9
Privately feel unsure:
10
Find a good middle point between two things:
Exercise 2
Complete the sentences
10 points
Only one word or phrase from this chapter fits each sentence. Change its form if you need to.
1
Plastic in the ocean to sea turtles.
2
The singer to her grandmother.
3
This school creativity and sport.
4
The empty stadium about ticket prices.
5
The new school rules among parents.
6
She has with her piano since last year.
7
It's hard to between study and free time.
8
After an hour of discussion, the class on the trip.
9
The new speed limit will on 1 January.
10
Even after signing up, he still about running a marathon.

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