MODULE 25: COLLOCATIONS (Exercise 2)

Question 1. Reaching 35 and obviously aging, Jane has to make up her mind on her future very soon.

give a thought about

make a decision on

pay attention to

prepare a plan for

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Question 2. While everyone else in this class prefers working in groups, Alice likes working ______

of her own

on herself

in herself

on her own

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Question 3. The government is determined to ______ terrorism.

put stop to

put the stop to

put stops to

put a stop to

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Question 4. I am glad I was able to be there for my friend when her mom died.

to cry with

to offer support in time of need for

to travel with

to visit

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Question 5. I used to run a mile before breakfast but now I am ______

out of practice

out of the habit

not used to it

no longer practice it

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Question 6. I haven't read any medical books or articles on the subject for a long time, so I'm ______ with recent developments.

out of the condition

out of the question

out of touch

out of reach

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Question 7. It is very important for a film or a company to keep ______ the changes in the market.

pace of

touch with

up with

track about

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Question 8. In a modern family the husband is expected to join hands with his wife to ______ the household chores.

take

make

run

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Question 9. Make sure you ______ us a visit when you are in town again.

give

have

pay

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Question 10. Since he failed his exam, he had to _____ for it again.

take

sit

make

pass

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Question 11. Laws on military service since 1960 still hold good.

remain in effect

stand in life

remain for good

are still in good condition

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Question 12. Can I ______ our brain for a moment? I can't do this crossword by myself.

pick

have

use

mind

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Question 13. My brother left his job last week because he did not have any ______ to travel.

ability

chance

position

location

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Question 14. She simply took it for granted that the check was good and did not ask him any questions about it.

looked it over

permitted it

accepted it without investigation

objected to it

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Question 15. We are going to build a fence around the field with ______ to breeding sheep and cattle.

a reason

a view

a goal

an outlook

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Question 16. I stayed there with her for a while before I left.

whenever she needed me

in the difficult time

for relaxation

for a short period of time

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Question 17. I get quite depressed when I think about the damage we are ______ to the environment.

having

causing

taking

making

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Question 18. Foreign students who are ____ a decision about which school to attend may not know exactly where the choices are located.

taking

making

having

doing

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Question 19. When you consider all the advantages you've gained I think you'll admit you had a good ______ for your money.

earn

way

drive

run

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Question 20. I am glad that we see eye to eye on the matter of the conference location.

dislike

approve

agree

disagree

(Điểm: 0.5)

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