Collocations exercise
January 19th, 2012 in English Quiz
Complete the following expressions.
1. As ……………………. as coal
2. As ……………………. as a bat
3. As plentiful as ……………………
4. As soft as ………………………..
5. As wise as …………………………
6. As …………………. as the air
7. As ……………………… as a lamb
8. As ……………………. as death
9. As ……………………. as ABC
10. As …………………….. as a bee
11. As ……………………. as a peacock
12. As …………………….. as the tomb
13. As ……………………. as snow
14. As …………………… as grass
15. As …………………… as a fox
16. As cold as ……………………..
Answers
1. As black as coal
2. As blind as a bat
3. As plentiful as blackberries
4. As soft as silk
5. As wise as Solomon
6. As free as the air
7. As gentle as a lamb
8. As pale as death
9. As easy as ABC
10. As busy as a bee
11. As proud as a peacock
12. As silent as a tomb
13. As white as snow
14. As green as grass
15. As cunning as a fox
16. As cold as ice