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Collocations With Choose, Break And Take

May 16, 2024 - B2pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1I don't want to ............... a chance.
Wrong!
2............... a break every now and then.
Wrong!
3He ............... his promise.
Wrong!
4The building ............... fire due to a short circuit.
Wrong!
5He coughed to ............... her attention.
Wrong!
6Those who ............... the law will be imprisoned.
Wrong!
7It is not easy to ............... an old habit.
Wrong!
8You might ............... the flu if you spend a lot of time outdoors in the winter.
Wrong!
9He told a joke to ............... the ice.
Wrong!
10Please ............... your seat.
Wrong!
11The nurse ............... my temperature.
Wrong!
12She turned pale when she ............... sight of him.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. I don’t want to take a chance.
  2. Take a break every now and then.
  3. He broke his promise.
  4. The building caught fire due to a short circuit.
  5. He coughed to catch her attention.
  6. Those who break the law will be imprisoned.
  7. It is not easy to break an old habit.
  8. You might catch the flu if you spend a lot of time outdoors in the winter.
  9. He told a joke to break the ice.
  10. Please take your seat.
  11. The nurse took my temperature.
  12. She turned pale when she caught sight of him.
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