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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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