Verb collocations - B2a

Think carefully about the facts

• Analyze the evidence

• Consider alternatives

Suggest a possible explanation

• Reach a conclusion

• Propose a theory

Show that something is true

• Analyze the evidence

• Prove ideas

Think about other possible explanations

• Consider alternatives

• Prove ideas

Researchers spent a long time __________ the pieces of evidence that they found at the pyramid.

• Reaching

• Analyzing

There were lots of different opinions, and they had to ___________ all of the alternative explanations from other research papers.

• Consider

• Propose

In the end, there wasn't enough evidence, si it was impossible for them to __________ their ideas.

• Analyze

• Prove

The archeologists had a lot of e_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to analyze.

A lot of people were surprised by the t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ that the scientist had proposed

It took us a long time to reach a c_ _ _ _ _ _ , but we think we've found the answer