Answer — Exercise 2
7.5 - Lookback·Speakout Advanced - Students' Book
Question
- Complete the sentences using a suitable collocation.
- Work in pairs, Student A and Student B. Write down as many collocations as possible for the words in the box.
Answer
a)
- vain
- alarm
- presumed
- shift
- asthma
- subject
b)
Student A
- search to no avail / in vain / frantically / extensively
- to launch / (to be) the subject of / to pursue / to lead an investigation
- day / night / early / late / split / 10-hour shift
Student B
- to set off / to sound / to raise / to trigger the alarm
- presumed rightly / wrongly / dead / innocent
- to suffer from asthma / migraines / amnesia / hay fever