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Collocations are word combinations that naturally occur together in English. This collocations PDF book is designed to help learners improve their fluency, accuracy, and confidence in speaking and writing. By mastering these common word pairings, learners can sound more natural and avoid unnatural phrasing. This book provides categorized collocations with clear examples, making it an essential tool for English learners at any level.

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Using a collocations PDF book can be extremely helpful in your language learning process.

  • Practical and organized learning: PDF books group collocations clearly by topics or words. This structure makes it easier to learn new vocabulary quickly.
  • Easy and convenient to access: You can save PDF books on your smartphone, tablet, or desktop. You can practice anytime and anywhere.
  • Excellent for language exam preparation: Knowing correct collocations helps you score better in exams like IELTS, TOEFL, and Cambridge English tests, where natural vocabulary use is important.
  • Improves fluency and confidence: Regular practice with collocations helps you speak naturally, confidently, and fluently in everyday conversations, presentations, and writing tasks.

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Content You Will Discover in this Collocations PDF Book

🔹 Verb Collocations

Learn how verbs naturally pair with nouns, adjectives, and adverbs. This section includes specific collocations like:

  • Collocations with “Ask”Ask for help, ask a question, ask permission
  • Collocations with “Break”Break a record, break the law, break the news
  • And many more!

🔹 Adjective & Preposition Collocations

Understand common pairings like interested in, afraid of, proud of, famous for, and how they are used in sentences.

🔹 Noun & Preposition Collocations

Discover collocations such as a solution to, an increase in, a reason for to enhance your writing and speaking accuracy.

🔹 Verb & Preposition Collocations

Master essential combinations like depend on, agree with, deal with, listen to that make your English more fluid.

🔹 Adjective & Noun Collocations

Learn natural word pairings such as strong coffee, heavy rain, deep sleep, which help you express ideas more effectively.

🔹 Noun & Noun Collocations

Understand how nouns combine naturally, such as job interview, traffic jam, decision-making, to improve your vocabulary.

🔹 Adverb & Verb Collocations

Master powerful combinations like strongly recommend, deeply regret, fully understand for more precise communication.

🔹 Adverb & Adverb Collocations

Learn useful pairs like almost never, quite often, very rarely to enhance the flow of your speech and writing.

🔹 Adverb & Adjective Collocations

Improve descriptions with collocations such as deeply concerned, highly unlikely, completely satisfied.

🔹 Adjective Collocations

Expand your vocabulary with natural adjective pairings like bitter disappointment, huge success, overwhelming majority.

🔹 Do vs. Make Collocations

Clarify the difference between do and make with common expressions like:

  • Do homework, do business, do a favor
  • Make a decision, make a mistake, make progress

🔹 Business Collocations

Enhance your professional English with expressions like close a deal, launch a product, meet a deadline.

🔹 Time Collocations

Master natural phrases related to time, such as spend time, take your time, waste time, in the meantime.

B1 Knowledge Check · 5 questions

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Q1

Question 1: Which of the following is a correct adjective + noun collocation mentioned in the article?

Question 1 options
"Strong coffee" is a natural adjective + noun collocation listed in the article. We say "strong coffee," not "powerful coffee," "thick coffee," or "hard coffee" in standard English.
Q2

Question 2: According to the article, "do a decision" and "make a favor" are correct collocations in English.

Question 2 options
This is false. The article clearly states the correct forms are "make a decision" and "do a favor." Confusing "do" and "make" is a common learner mistake that the collocations book addresses.
Q3

Question 3: The article mentions that knowing correct collocations can help you score better in language exams. Which exam is NOT mentioned?

Question 3 options
The article specifically mentions IELTS, TOEFL, and Cambridge English tests as exams where natural vocabulary use is important. GMAT is not mentioned in the article.
Q4

Question 4: Match each collocation type with its correct example from the article.

Question 4 options
Verb + Preposition
Adverb + Verb
Noun + Noun
Adjective + Preposition
depend on
afraid of
strongly recommend
traffic jam

Select an item on the left, then tap its match on the right.

Verb + preposition: "depend on"; Adverb + verb: "strongly recommend"; Noun + noun: "traffic jam"; Adjective + preposition: "afraid of." These are all examples given in the article under their respective categories.
Q5

Question 5: According to the article, which adverb + adjective collocation is used to describe something that probably won't happen?

Question 5 options
"Highly unlikely" is listed in the article as an adverb + adjective collocation. It means something has a very low probability of happening. The other options, while grammatically possible, are not mentioned in the article as standard collocations.

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