Question

The dictionary entry below shows verbs frequently used with the noun record. Complete the sentences about Michael Phelps with verbs from the dictionary entry.
record noun
2best result, highest level record
• VERB + RECORD hold Who holds the 100 metre sprint record? | set She has just set a new world record. | beat, break, shatter If she continues like this she could beat the record.

OXFORD Collocations Dictionary for Students of English. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. p. 629.


a. Michael Phelps currently _____ the most world records in swimming.
b. Michael Phelps _____  a new world record in 2012.
c. Will Michael Phelps _____  the record in the next Olympic games?​

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Michel Phelps

The dictionary entry below shows verbs frequently used with the noun record. Complete the sentences about Michael Phelps with verbs from the dictionary entry.

- record + noun

2best result, highest level record

- verb + record

hold  >> Who holds the 100 metre sprint record?  

set >>> She has just set a new world record.

beat, break, shatter >> If she continues like this she could beat the record.

a. Michael Phelps currently holds the most world records in swimming.

b. Michael Phelps set a new world record in 2012.

c. Will Michael Phelps beat the record in the next Olympic games?​

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