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PTE Vocabulary & Collocations Kit

Learn natural word combinations through twelve lessons, worked examples and practice across academic topics and everyday PTE Core situations.

Lessons

12 lessons

  1. 1

    Start here5 min

    Notice Word Partners

    Recognise common word combinations, record the grammar around them and use meaning as well as familiarity when choosing a phrase in context.

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  2. 2

    Lesson 25 min

    Make & Do

    Practise common combinations with make and do, using the noun partner and sentence meaning rather than treating a broad rule as exception-free.

  3. 3

    Lesson 35 min

    Take, Give & Have

    Build natural phrases with take, give and have, and distinguish combinations that express responsibility, permission, opportunity and experience.

  4. 4

    Lesson 45 min

    Adjective + Noun Partners

    Choose natural adjective-and-noun combinations while preserving degree, importance and uncertainty in descriptions of evidence, change and problems.

  5. 5

    Lesson 55 min

    Academic Verb + Noun Partners

    Use precise research and argument phrases such as conduct a study, draw a conclusion and address an issue, with practice preserving evidence and scope.

  6. 6

    Lesson 65 min

    Preposition Partners

    Learn prepositions with their governing words, distinguish cause from effect, and practise complete patterns for requests, explanations and analysis.

  7. 7

    Lesson 75 min

    Education & Research

    Practise language for learning, assessment and research, and distinguish attending, completing and achieving when describing educational outcomes.

  8. 8

    Lesson 85 min

    Work, Appointments & Services

    Use practical combinations for appointments, deadlines, workplace responsibilities and service problems, with clear requests and appropriate tone.

  9. 9

    Lesson 95 min

    Environment & Resources

    Use clear combinations for energy, waste, transport and resources, and avoid unsupported scientific claims when discussing environmental topics.

  10. 10

    Lesson 105 min

    Data, Comparisons & Change

    Describe increases, decreases, proportions and comparisons with accurate units and prepositions, and distinguish percentage changes from percentage points.

  11. 11

    Lesson 115 min

    Cause, Effect & Argument

    Connect reasons, results and contrasting ideas using accurate phrases, while distinguishing evidence of association from a claim of causation.

  12. 12

    Lesson 125 min

    Integrated Practice & Review

    Combine collocation, grammar and meaning checks in reading, editing and short responses, then use the final review to plan targeted follow-up practice.

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