Collocation & teaching guides for  ESL
teachers

Collocation lists for : have, do , make, take, break,
catch, pay, save, keep,come, go, get

Article on Lexical Approach

Collocations exercises for specific words for ESL

Collocations exercises for develop, produce,
manufacture, provide etc (PDF)

Hurry,rush collocations with pictures, vocabulary
and speaking exercise (PDF)

Make, pay, have, give, take, hold collocations worksheet (PDF)

Make/do collocations guide & exercises (PDF)

More do/make  exercises (PDF)

Take/do/make/get collocations list (PDF)

Take, have, break, catch, pay, keep worksheet (PDF)

More advanced collocation worksheet (PDF)

Adjective collocations for medical English (PDF)

Do/make exercise

Collocations Collection (take,have, break, catch , pay, keep, save, find, go,come, get, feel ,miss, get , do, make)

Exercises for collocations with "do"

Common collocations exercises incl. do/make/have/
get

Choose the noun from the box which collocates with each set of verbs (PDF)

Exercises for common collocations

Advanced phrasal verbs worksheet (PDF)

At Home with Do, Make, and Take collocations
worksheet (PDF)

Collocation worksheets incl. noun collocations for routines, Business English collocations verb-noun . (PDF)

Do or make? : Complete the chart with the words from the list.

Combinations with get, come, up including exercises

Lots of interesting collocations quizzes at UsingEnglish.com

Collocations with "get"

Collocations with "do"

take care / take a look: verb + noun collocations with take

Medical collocations

Collocations with 'high' and 'low'

Teaching Multi-word verbs/Phrasal Verbs/Two Part Verbs to ESL students

Phrasal verb worksheet (PDF)

Choose the sentences with phrasal verbs

Phrasal Verbs Game

Phrasal verbs guide/activity

Phrasal Verbs Through Lexis..for example
Theme 1: Good & Bad Feelings Theme 2: Good & Bad Behaviour Theme 3: Life & Health


Collocation teaching activities

Academic vocabulary workbook (81 page PDF)
including many collocation worksheets

Complete the conversation with phrasal verbs
about childhood (PDF)

An introduction to Collocation - a lesson plan

Telephone collocations warmer

Prepositions with nouns and verbs:advanced

Collocations card game

Collocations: adjectives and verbs

A collection of collocation exercises at better-english.com (interactive)

Reading and Collocations Exercise(PDF)

OUP sample Collocation Game (PDF)