Word Groups 2 - Collocations 4

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Word Groups 2 - Collocations 4

Theory:

Word Groups 2 - Collocations

Collocations are words that naturally go together.
- Have a party.

There are different kinds of Collocations, each using different structures.

Verb + Adverb Collocations:
- Look closely.

Adjective + Noun Collocations:
- Hot water.

Adverb + Adjective Collocations:
Extremely angry.

Verb + Noun Collocations:
- Catch a cold.

Noun + Verb Collocations:
- Window cleaning

A) Brush hair

B) Deep pockets

C) Bird watching

D) Sleep soundly

NOUN VERB COLLOCATIONS

(1)

Listen and Repeat Context sentence: My hobby is BIRD WATCHING .

A) Brush hair

B) Deep pockets

C) Bird watching

D) Sleep soundly

VERB NOUN COLLOCATIONS

(2)

Listen and Repeat Context sentence: I BRUSH MY HAIR every day.

A) Brush hair

B) Deep pockets

C) Bird watching

D) Sleep soundly

VERB ADVERB COLLOCATIONS

(3)

Listen and Repeat Context sentence: I always SLEEP SOUNDLY after a bath.

A) Brush hair

B) Deep pockets

C) Bird watching

D) Sleep soundly

ADJECTIVE NOUN COLLOCATIONS

(4)

Listen and Repeat Context sentence: He has very DEEP POCKETS.

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