Halloween: collocations for a candlelit ghost story
Vocabulary · Halloween · C1 · 25 min. Strong collocations for atmospheric storytelling (pitch darkness, a deathly hush, a piercing scream, a narrow escape) and the sound verbs that go with clocks, doors, owls and wind.
About this worksheet
Strong collocations for atmospheric storytelling (pitch darkness, a deathly hush, a piercing scream, a narrow escape) and the sound verbs that go with clocks, doors, owls and wind.
- Level
- C1
- Category
- Vocabulary
- Topic
- Halloween
- Time
- About 25 minutes
- Exercises
- Matching, Gap-fill, Multiple choice, Speaking / writing task, Writing lines
- Answer key
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On the sheet
- Matching: Match the halves to make collocations.
- Gap-fill: Complete the story with one word in each gap. Use the collocations fro
- Multiple choice: Choose the verb that collocates best.
- Speaking / writing task: Write the next paragraph of Ama's story (80–100 words).
- Writing lines: Write here.
