Collocations – Phrasal Verbs – Word Transformations

WORDS, WORDS, WORDS

Do you know the phrasal verb equivalents for the following:

1. ”to become strict’
2. ‘to refuse an offer or request’
3. ‘to write and ask for something
4. to be posted to you’
5. to have a good relationship with someone’
6. ‘to postpone’

Do you know the various forms of the following words:

1. ”celebrate’
2. ‘help’
3. ‘beauty’
4. ‘probable’
5. ‘able’

Finally, do you know the collocations for:

1. the …….. time’ (exact/definite/accurate/real)
2. ‘to …….. someone a compliment’ (send/make/pay/say)
3. ‘to …….. sense’ (make/see/look/appear)
4. ‘to …….. a secret’ (hold/save/retain/keep)
5. ‘to …….. an opinion’ (make/say/give/tell)

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