Collocation - 6

Question 1

put a piece of plastic in a slot and take out the cash

Question 2

swipe a card than use a traditional key

Question 3

rush out of work to get to the bank.

Answer 3

to produce (something) very quickly

Question 4

online banking is fantastic

Question 5

My music collection used to take up a whole wall of my room.

Answer 5

occupy time, space, or attention.

Question 6

I love all the extra bits. I love being able to download new ringtones.

Answer 6

being more than what is usual or expected; additional.

Question 7

wireless is fantastic, I can easily get online using my own laptop.

Question 8

It’s great to be able to remote access my email.

Question 9

you had to get off the sofa to swich channels in your TV?

Question 10

I use SATNAV in the car all the time.

Answer 10

satellite navigation

Question 11

I didn’t expect everything to run smoothly.

Question 12

cutting-edge design

Question 13

they wouldn’t have had to halt production

Question 14

push back frontiers of science

scientists are pushing back the frontiers of knowledge everyday.

Question 15

scientists usually publish their findings.

Question 16

research is uncountable
researches is wrong

Question 17

harnessing new technology

Question 18

commercial aims

NOT
commercial ends.

Question 19

there was a power cut this morning. the power went off at ten and it wasn’t restore till midday.

Question 20

Travel may have undergone a profound transformation.

Question 21

VR is likely to have far-reaching effects

Answer 21

they have a very great influence and affect a great number of things.

Question 22

For the next ten years, various aspect of society could be going through enormous change.