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Collocations With Choose, Break And Take

May 16, 2024 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. I don't want to ....................... a chance.

Correct! Wrong!

2. ..................... a break every now and then.

Correct! Wrong!

3. He .......................... his promise.

Correct! Wrong!

4. The building .......................... fire due to a short circuit.

Correct! Wrong!

5. He coughed to ............................ her attention.

Correct! Wrong!

6. Those who ........................... the law will be imprisoned.

Correct! Wrong!

7. It is not easy to ....................... an old habit.

Correct! Wrong!

8. You might ....................... the flu if you spend a lot of time outdoors in the winter.

Correct! Wrong!

9. He told a joke to ............................ the ice.

Correct! Wrong!

10. Please ......................... your seat.

Correct! Wrong!

11. The nurse ........................... my temperature.

Correct! Wrong!

12. She turned pale when she ......................... sight of him.

Correct! Wrong!

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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