B1 Vocabulary: Studying and Collocations

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B1 | Vocabulary | 10 min

Topic: Studying & School Life

Complete the exercises below to practice collocations and essential vocabulary related to studying.

Choose a verb to complete each sentence (do, make, take, get). Some sentences allow more than one answer; choose any valid option:

Phrase

make

take

get

1. I need to ___ my homework tonight (to work on school tasks).

____do____make____take____get

2. Please ___ this grammar exercise (to work on grammar practice).

____do____make____take____get

3. Try not to ___ a spelling mistake (to get a spelling wrong).

____do____make____take____get

4. Daily practice helps us ___ progress (to get better).

____do____make____take____get

5. Tomorrow I will ___ an exam (to sit a test).

____do____make____take____get

6. During the lecture, I ___ notes (to write notes).

____do____make____take____get

7. I hope to ___ a good grade (to reach a good score).

____do____make____take____get

8. At the graduation ceremony, I will ___ a degree (to receive it after finishing the course).

____do____make____take____get

I must submit my essay today because the final ____ is at 5 PM.

Let me check the school ____ to see which room we have for English class.

History is my favourite ____ because I love learning about ancient civilizations.

She was very happy when the teacher gave her a high ____ on her presentation.

Over two hundred university students attended the professor's morning ____ in the main hall.

I plan to ____ all my science notes tonight before the exam tomorrow.

Choose the best option to complete the sentence:

If you want to understand the math topic, you must ________ in class and stop looking at your phone.

____ a. pay attention____ b. take money____ c. do attention

Choose the best option to complete the sentence:

With daily speaking practice, she began to ________ and became much more fluent in English.

____ a. do progress____ b. make progress____ c. take forward