Question

9. Correct the following expression with correct

collocations:

(a) Heavy coffee

(b) Prices descend

(c) Respond swiftly

(d) Big earnings​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) Strong coffee

(b)Prices fall

(c)Respond quickly

(d)High earings

Answer 2

Correct the following expression with correct collocations:

(a) Heavy coffee (b) Prices descend (c) Respond swiftly (d) Big earnings​

Answer:

(a) Heavy rain/traffic

(b) Prices deflation or Reduced price

(c) Respond immediately/quickly

(d) Big deal/surprise

• Collocative means we need to place the two or more words side by side or in position.

• Collocative words are the words that appear together in common usage.

• There are mainly 7 types of collocation words.

Some other examples of collocative words are:

Heavy Traffic

Deep Sleep

Strange look

Strong feeling

Strong coffee