Understanding Collocations with 'Have'

What is a collocation in English?

• A set of words that can be used interchangeably

• A set of words that naturally go together

• A set of words that rhyme

• A set of words that have the same meaning

Which of the following is the correct collocation?

• Make a party

• Do a party

• Have a party

• Create a party

What does 'have a drink' usually refer to?

• Drinking water

• Drinking alcohol

• Drinking tea

• Drinking juice

If you are experiencing a temporary sickness, which collocation would you use?

• Have a headache

• Create a headache

• Make a headache

• Do a headache

What should you do if you have a problem with someone?

• Discuss the issue together

• Ignore the issue

• Complain to others

• Avoid the person

Which of the following is a scheduled event collocation?

• Have a bath

• Have a snack

• Have a meeting

• Have a nap

What does it mean to 'have something in common' with someone?

• To work in the same place

• To live in the same area

• To own the same item

• To share a similarity

What is the opposite of having a good time?

• Having a pleasant time

• Having a rough time

• Having a fun time

• Having a great time

Which collocation can be used with both 'have' and 'take'?

• Have a meal

• Have a conversation

• Have a look

• Have a problem

What does 'have a nap' mean?

• To sleep for a short time during the day

• To sleep at night

• To sleep for a long time

• To sleep in the morning