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This document contains exercises for English vocabulary, focusing on collocations, expressions, and phrasal verbs . It presents practice questions to test the learner's skill.

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Collocations/Expressions A C o m p le t e t h e b la n k s w it h t h e v e r b s go, c o m e , r e a c h o r g e t. better to sleep reve n g e on sb’s n erves...

Collocations/Expressions A C o m p le t e t h e b la n k s w it h t h e v e r b s go, c o m e , r e a c h o r g e t. better to sleep reve n g e on sb’s n erves a d ecision rid of red off sb's back to terms with rea d y an a gre e m e nt down to business into tro u ble t he sack lost over th e top dark in ha n dy th e job eve n with B C o m p le t e t h e s e n t e n c e s w it h t h e c o ll o c a t i o n s / e x p r e s s io n s i n t h e b o x b e lo w. U s e e a c h o n e o n ly o n c e. in so m e b o dy's shoes on top of in search of on t he safe side in ch ar g e of in tro u ble with 1 Mr Jo h n s o n is th e co m p a ny’s m ark eting d e p art m e nt. 2 Pe ople w h o syst e m a tically ch ea t t he ta x syste m will one d ay be t h e Tax De part ment. 3 T h e d oct or insisted t h a t I should be give n a th oro u g h check - up j ust to b e __ 4 T he children w a n d ere d aroun d the n e i g h b o u r h o o d_______________________ th eir lost dog. 5 N o b o d y would w an t to b e ___________________________ , not with all t hose de bts he has to p ay off. 6 After we e ks of hard work, Kevin was co nfid e n t he was finally th e situation. C C o m p le t e t h e c o llo c a t io n s b e lo w w it h t h e w o r d s i n t h e b o x. Y o u m a y u s e s o m e o f t h e w o r d s m o r e t h a n o n c e. In s o m e c a s e s m o r e t h a n o n e w o r d m a y b e c o r r e c t. bar b unch can cla p flash flock pair pint set she et swar m tu be. o f pyja m as. o f pa per. o f scissors. o f lightning. o f soap of sheep. o f beer. of sun glasses. o f rules of traffic lights. o f birds. o f th u n d er. of flowers. o f t oot hp aste of bees Phrasal Verbs R e a d t h e s e n t e n c e s o n t h e l e f t a n d m a tc h t h e p h r a s a l v e r b s w it h t h e ir d e f i n it io n s o n t h e r ig h t b y w r it i n g t h e c o r r e c t n u m b e r i n t h e b o x n e x t to e a c h d e f in it io n. A C OME 1 While cleaning th e b ase ment, I ca m e across so mething I t h o ug ht I had lost stop by, visit years ago. inherit 2 Jo e ca m e into a lot of money, which chan g e d his life co m plet ely. find by chance 3 Wh y d oesn’t Ju li e co m e round to our place a n y m ore? regain consciousness 4 T he scientists t oo k m ont hs to co m e up wit h a solution to t heir problem. be taken ill with 5 Richard ca m e d o wn with a bad cold th e day before his exams. think of and suggest 6 It t oo k t he wo m a n a f ew minut es to co m e round / to after she had fainted. unit 0 1 B GO move / travel around, visit 1 T h ey decide d to g o a h ea d with t heir trip d espite the bad w e a t h er conditions. match 2 O nce you have finishe d cleaning, you can g o o n with yo ur job. e x plode 3 T he d octor w a n te d to go o ve r the test results with his patient. 4 T hat tie g oes wit h yo ur suit nicely. start sth 5 Luckily no one was injured w h e n the bo mb w e n t off. continue doing 6 While visitin g Rome, w e w e n t rou n d all the m ajor arch ae olo gical sites. turn sour, start to decay 7 T he child w e n t thro u g h a lot before recoverin g co m plet ely. e x a mine / discuss in detail 8 The milk w e n t off aft er o nly an hour in the scorchin g heat. suffer 9 W h a t ’s goin g on in t h ere? O pen t h e door! happen C BE 1 Wh a t's on this we e k e n d at the t h e a tre? leave 2 We w ere pro mise d t hat t h e hard tim es would be o ve r soon. support, in favour of 3 I w as a b o u t to le ave ho m e w he n so m e u ne x p ect e d visitors arrived. end 4 I'm f or th e m ayor's plan to relocat e the t ow n hall. be ready to 5 Wh a t are the boys up t o? D on’t tell me t h e y ’re ruining t h e g ard en again! be shown / performed 6 I must be off now. My pare nts are e x p ectin g me for dinner. do (usually sth wron g) Words with Prepositions A C o m p le t e t h e b la n k s w it h prepositions. A djectives No uns Verbs e xcellent an a nsw er associate oraise sb sth e x p erience d an e x pert co nce n tra t e sth provid e sb sth haDDV sb (t a k e) pride co n ara t ula t e sb sth provide sth sb haDDV sth a reply coo Derat e sb succe e d proud a report deal s u d d Iv sb sth resp ect ed an o p p ort u nity include s u d d Iv sth sb responsible B R e a d t h e f o llo w in g s e n t e n c e s a n d c o m p le t e t h e m w it h p r e p o s itio n s. 1 C o n grat ulatio ns Rod ney! I'm so h a p p y___________ you and yo ur wife. 2 I would be m ore than hap py to p rovid e y o u ___________ o ur co m p a ny's catalo g u e. 3 We su p ply all major c o m p a n ie s___________ our products. 4 Sh e t a k es great p ri d e___________ her work. T h a t’s w hy she's the best in her field. 5 T he g overn m e n t will p rovid e h o u sin g___________ the homeless. 6 You should n't be p r o u d___________ yourself. Wh a t you did was wro n g! 7 T h e g overn m e n t su p plie d food and m e d icin e___________ t he victi ms of th e h urricane. 8 T h e jo urnalist was p r a is e d___________ his r e p o r t____________ th e st arvin g children of Africa.

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