Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Workplace English: Tuesday's assignment

Workplace English: Tuesday's assignment: Common Collocations Do, make, and take are used in combination with hundreds of words such as experiment (do an experiment), test (...



Task 1:

Which verb completes
the phrase? Fill in the table below by ticking the correct column.



Which verb completes the phrase? Fill in the table below by ticking the correct column.


do
make
take


V

1. a lot of noise
V


2. your homework

V

3. always _________ excuses

V

4. breakfast


V
5. lots of family photos

V

6. friends easily
V


7. nothing all the time


V
8. sugar in your coffee

V

9. supper

V

10. the bed
V


11. the cooking
V


12. the dishes
V


13. the ironing
V


14. the laundry

V

15. a lot of mistakes
V


16. the housework



Task 2:

Check your answers with your peers and then use at least five of these collocations to put them in sentences of your own.

1)    The students made a lot of noise after they finished the exam and handed in their exam papers.

2)    My friend took lots of family photos when they travelled Montreal.

3)    It’s common thing that a person usually make a lot of mistakes when he is learning a new language including me.

4)    I did the housework with my family last weekend.

5)    I make friends easily everywhere.




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