COLLOCATIONS
COLLOCATIONS/WORD PATTERNS

WORD PATTERNS/ collocations
VOCABULARY
MIXED
100

Watching less TV is definitely doing me .......... 

GOOD

100

take ------------,  You’ve worked really hard

take a break

100

I will play football tomorrow .......... .... the weather

( DESPITE)

regardless of

100

 One of the main tourist .................. in this capital city is the London Eye, also known as the Millennium Wheel.

attraction

100

a feeling of being uncomfortable ( NOUN)

You may feel a little ............ for a few days after the operation.

DISCOMFORT

200

To be honest, I don’t find Dad’s jokes ............

funny

200

 Eddie would love to take...............a film one day.(PARTICIPATE)

take part in

200

 She helped me...... ....... ...... to the problem I was having with my laptop

find a solution to

200

 Billie lives on the tenth floor of that ...... ...  ........

. block of flats (n)

200

Over 5 million people travel on the New York ...............each week!

 subway

300

 We need to go .........to find more information for our media project.

ONLINE

300

 Belle’s good at .............jokes

tell jokes

GOOD AT TELLING JOKES

300


My parents and I came to .... ................. about my internet use.

come to an agreement

300

You will pay a lot to leave your car in a city centre ..... ...... overnight

car park (n)

300

ability to understand and learn quickly and easily NOUN-


CLEVERNESS

400

 Let’s have friends ............ tomorrow instead of going out.


round

have a friend round

400

 I am fed.......    ......  people telling me what to do.

Fed up (of/ about/with sth)

400

 I have no ....... ....... doing any more excercise today  ( won´t do /not planning)

have no intention of (doing sth)

400

 You won’t find any ....... ......... on the roads near the centre of town

parking space (n)

400

) I’d rather walk to Piccadilly Circus than go underground and get .... ........

THE TUBE

500

Please don’t make ............ the way I dance!

make fun of

500

My birthday cake was ..........  ......... with delicious chocolate.

COVERED WITH

500

 Where can I ...........  ........... my old batteries?

 dispose of

500

 Niall lives in the ................. so he cycles into the city centre to get to his office each day

suburbs

500

having or giving an advantage  ( ADJ)

ADVANTAGEOUS

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