Collocations/Expressions Flashcards
The little boy and his father __________________ hands as they went for a walk through the park.
held
While I packed my baggage, I __________________ an eye on the queue and then raced to the restaurant when the lunchtime rush was over.
kept
John, can’t you __________________ a secret? I told you not to tell anyone.
keep
Can I speak to Mr Smith?
Yes of course, __________________ the line please.
hold
Afaf is a reliable person; she always __________________ her promises.
keeps
I’m going to __________________ these two people in mind for the new position; they gave an excellent interview and got a high score in the test.
keep
We are __________________ a meeting today to discuss some problems that have come up.
holding
I’ll stay and __________________ you company if you like; I don’t want to be alone.
keep
How long can you __________________ your breath for?
hold
It’s amazing that Nasir can __________________ his breath for two whole minutes!
hold
Make sure you __________________ your father’s hand so that you don’t get lost in the crowd.
hold
Our dad __________________ his promise and took us to the festival.
kept
__________________ in mind that Mr Faisal has very little time to spare, so make sure that you are not late.
Keep
The company is __________________ a meeting next week.
holding
