B2 Collocations: GIVE, TAKE, MAKE, GET, DO, HAVE COLL001

Complete the phrases and collocations with a word from the box. There may be more
than one correct answer.

DO - GET -GIVE – HAVE - KEEP - MAKE - TAKE

1. ________________ calm 24. ________________ divorced

2. ________________ a seat 25. ________________ a decision

3. ________________ a noise 26. ________________ responsibility

4. ________________ harm 27. ________________ sb. a chance

5. ________________ a speech 28. ________________ an exercise

6. ________________ in mind 29. ________________ breakfast

7. ________________ quiet 30. ________________ an exam

8. ________________ the bed 31. ________________ lost

9. ________________ notes 32. ________________ in touch

10. ________________ permission 33. ________________ a mistake

11. ________________ business 34. ________________ a rest

12. ________________ trouble 35. ________________ progress

13. ________________ a lecture 36. ________________ a chance

14. ________________ no doubt 37. ________________ a diary

15. ________________ a degree 38. ________________ sb. a lift

16. ________________ money 39. ________________ a break

17. ________________ sb. a favour 40. ________________ dinner

18. ________________ a promise 41. ________________ a chat with

19. ________________ a shower 42. ________________ sb. place

20. ________________ your time 43. ________________ away from

21. ________________ a job 44. ________________ a picture

22. ________________ homework 45. ________________ rid of

23. ________________ a secret

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1. keep calm 24. get divorced

2. take/have a seat 25. make/take a decision

3. make a noise 26. take/have responsibility

4. do harm 27. give sb. a chance

5. give/make a speech 28. do an exercise

6. keep/have in mind 29. have/make/get breakfast

7. keep quiet 30. take an exam

8. make the bed 31. get lost

9. take notes 32. keep/get in touch

10. get/have/give permission 33. make a mistake

11. do business 34. take a rest

12. make/have trouble 35. make progress

13. give/do a lecture 36. get/have/take a chance

14. have no doubt 37. keep/have a diary

15. get/have a degree 38. give sb. a lift

16. make/have/get/give/take money 39. take/get a break

17. do sb. a favour 40. have/get/make dinner

18. keep/make a promise 41. have a chat with

19. have/take a shower 42. take sb. place

20. take your time 43. keep/get away from

21. do/get/have a job 44. take a picture

22. do/give homework 45. get rid of

23. keep/have a secret

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