Collocations Practice 1

The meeting took almost five hours so it was impossible to  _____________ attention all the time.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

The problem is difficult to  ________________ under control.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

It took us all day to clean up the office after the burglary – the thieves   ___________ a terrible mess.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

I don't think we should ______________  a decision yet; we should wait.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Only 31% of the students who ____________ the final exam passed it.

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I think we should look for a new supplier – the one we have at the moment ___________ us too many problems.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Could you ____________ me a favour and post these letters on your way home?

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

I've told him ten times that he's got the wrong telephone number. I'll  _____________ crazy if they call again.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The company offers its employees free language training but not many people  _____________ advantage of it.

Our IT assistant is leaving next month – she's  _______________ a baby.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D