Since collocations can be challenging to create practice activities for, consider using some of the free, printable worksheets available in this section. There are 70 worksheets currently listed with more being added regularly. This collocations worksheet is for intermediate and upper-intermediate business students and comes with great teacher’s notes to help you use the material effectively in class. It focuses on verb collocations with “meeting” and utilizes some excellent business English phrases. If your students are not ready for this activity consider using another worksheet and feel free to download anything that looks interesting. You can always view the whole worksheet before deciding whether or not you want to use it in class.
Collocations are commonly used word pairings or phrases and as such are important for your students to understand. While the above example is for rather advanced students, you can include this topic in pre-intermediate classes too. Here is an excellent worksheet that students can use to practice pairing do, play, and have with appropriate nouns. Students do not need to have collocations explained to them. It is more important to focus on using words correctly than on specific rules. By completing activities like this one, even beginner students can feel confident using collocations correctly.
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A worksheet to construct compound nouns from words given to fill in the gaps in the sentences. Some of the words are used twice, but in a different order. An efficient way to show how to build co ...
Additional exercises to study do and make collocations for intermediate (or upper-intermediate) students. This worksheet can be used both to work in class and as a home assignment. It provides a v ...
Additional exercises to study do and make collocations for intermediate (or upper-intermediate) students. This worksheet can be used both to work at class and as a home task. It provides a very go ...
This worksheet contains 2 pages. In the first one, we review shapes and the way we can put them together to a picture, including up, down, in the middle of etc. Next, we have a sample picture wher ...
Do you need to recycle vocabulary and prepositions related to the cinema? Well, this worksheet includes 3 exercises. One of it has to do with prepositions. The other 2 are related to specific voca ...
This work has been done using CPE Use of English from Virginia Evans PLUS special lessons from Peter Watcyn Jones from various vocabulary books. Students who are willing to become profic ...
When I was attending Proficiency course at Cultura Inglesa in São Paulo, I made up by myself some examples in order to get acquainted with collocations and idiom phrases. I hope e ...
This is an end-of-term 1 test. It consists of three main parts: - Reading comprehension: text + questions - Language: *Task 1: Provide the right tense or form of bracketed words. *Task 2: Matchin ...
The test is divided into six exercises that deal with the business English vocabulary. There are matching and multiple choice exercises. Furthermore, the students will need to read the definitions ...
This worksheet will complement your lesson if you are teaching business english and specifically how to talk about trends and describe charts. Two activities thought to put into use language discu ...
This worksheet is for Ne-Yo's hit "So sick". It basically works on the vocabulary the lyrics bring up, but with a focus on collocations and with expressions that denote impatience. Intended for teens.
This worksheet might well be useful for FCE, CAE candidates. includes 2 notes, which are to be changed from formal to informal style and vice versa. enjoy!
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