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    This document contains a word collocation exercise where participants must identify the word that forms a strong collocation or association with another word from 3 answer choices. There are 30 questions provided as examples. The answers to all 30 questions are also provided. The purpose is to test a person's understanding of common word collocations in the English language.

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    This document contains a word collocation exercise where participants must identify the word that forms a strong collocation or association with another word from 3 answer choices. There are 30 questions provided as examples. The answers to all 30 questions are also provided. The purpose is to test a person's understanding of common word collocations in the English language.

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    This document contains a word collocation exercise where participants must identify the word that forms a strong collocation or association with another word from 3 answer choices. There are 30 questions provided as examples. The answers to all 30 questions are also provided. The purpose is to test a person's understanding of common word collocations in the English language.

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    This document contains a word collocation exercise where participants must identify the word that forms a strong collocation or association with another word from 3 answer choices. There are 30 questions provided as examples. The answers to all 30 questions are also provided. The purpose is to test a person's understanding of common word collocations in the English language.

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    Word Collocation Exercise

    Identify the word that forms a strong collocation:


    Example: neat and . ? (a) good (b) feat (c) tidy
    Answer: (c) tidy neat and tidy
    Answer
    (a) (b) (c)
    1. sugar and .. ice / spice / mice _____
    2. boom and .. bust / bloom / gloom _____
    3. black and .. blue / cheap / good _____
    4. black and .. fire / white / green _____
    5. tooth and .. pick / nail / polish _____
    6. thick and .. true / bad / thin _____
    7. sick and ill / tired / out _____
    8. down and .. ill / tired / out _____
    9. milk and .. wine / honey / beer _____
    10. time and .. tide / school / fun _____
    11. home and . hot / dry / cool _____
    12. hue and .. cry / shout / loud _____
    13. safe and .. easy / good / sound _____
    14. wear and . air / tear / bear _____
    15. hot and . cold / cool / fresh _____
    16. hot and . cool / heat / bothered _____
    17. fire and. scent / brimstone / sand _____
    18. heart and . beard / soul / mouth _____
    19. open and . honest / frank / happy _____
    20. open and case frank / sad / shut _____
    21. cats and . food / home / dogs _____
    22. cat and . dogs / mouse / mice _____
    23. high and. warm / dry / wet _____
    24. hammer and. tongs / saw / fire _____
    Word Collocation Exercise
    25. alarm and . bell / flood / despondency _____
    26. cloak and . dagger / knife / sword _____
    27. up and . going / running / singing _____
    28. up and . round / around / about _____
    29. up and . left / down / right _____
    30. left, right, and.. central / circle / centre _____

    Answers:
    1. b
    2. a
    3. a
    4. b
    5. b
    6. c
    7. b
    8. c
    9. b
    10. a
    11. b
    12. a
    13. c
    14. b
    15. a
    16. c
    17. b
    18. b
    19. a
    20. c
    21. c
    22. b
    23. b
    24. a
    25. c
    26. a
    27. b
    28. c
    29. b
    30. c

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