Choose from the following verbs to keep the collocation. Use each verb only once:

alleviate     cook        fill     keep   read

bear          cut         follow   lead   see

call           drive      hang    make  take

acquire    draw       form     lose    serve

collect      drop       hold      play    throw

1. to _______ a conclusion

2. to _______suit

3. to__________allowances

4. to _________ a party

5. to ________ a taste for something

6. to ________ someone a line

7.to _______ between the lines

8. to ________ suffering

9.to _________one's thoughts

10.to ___________the fort

11. to ___________ wallpaper

12. to _________the stars

13. to _________ a grudge against someone

14. to ___________ the books

15. to __________ a vacancy

16. to _________truant

17. to _____________precautions

18.to ___________someone's bluff

19. to _____________ a hard bargain

20. to ____________ a company

21. to ________time

22. to ____________a tooth

23. to ___________ a house

24.to ___________ heart

25. to ______________someone up the garden path

key:1.draw; 2.follow; 3. make; 4. throw; 5. acquire; 6. drop; 7. read; 8.alleviate; 9. collect; 10. hold; 11.hang; 12.see; 13.bear; 14. cook; 15. fill; 16. play; 17. take; 18. call; 19. drive; 20.form; 21. serve; 22.cut; 23.keep; 24.lose; 25.lead.

Collocations test