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CHECK YOUR VOCABULARY FOR NATURAL
ENGLISH COLLOCATIONS
62. IDEAS AND INTELLIGENCE
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A. Choose the best word to complete these
sentences.
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She’s 94, but still has a
______________.
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a
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sharp mind
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b
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clever head
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c
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smart brain
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2
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It’s a
difficult job and you need ______________ about you to get it right.
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a
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your thoughts
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b
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your brains
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c
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your wits
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I’ve
______________ a great idea. Tell me what you think about it.
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a
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done
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b
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had
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c
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made
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4
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He had
the ______________ to call the police as soon as he noticed something was
wrong.
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a
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good mind
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b
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good brain
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c
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good sense
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Putting
hundreds of letters in envelope is a ______________ activity.
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a
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mindless
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b
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brainless
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c
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thoughtless
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B. Correct the sentences.
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C. Choose the most suitable word from the box.
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wisdom
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mind
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intelligence
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brains
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hindsight
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We racked our ____________ to come up
with an answer to the problem.
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This book of quotations is a collection of the wit and
____________ of the ages.
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Don’t take
any notice of him! He’s a man of very limited ____________ and no
manners.
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It crossed my ____________ that we’ll have to book our rickets
soon.
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With the
benefit of ____________, I admit that I was wrong.
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