Select the word that best completes the given sentence. Determine the collocation through the sentence.
My mother told me we should ____________ precautions to avoid getting sick during flu season.

Correct option is A

The correct option to fill in the blank is (a) take.
Explanation: The standard collocation in English is “ take precautions” which means to act in advance to prevent harm or danger. This is a widely accepted phrase used in health, safety, and daily conversations.
Correct sentence:
My mother told me we should take precautions to avoid getting sick during flu season.
Grammatical Rule Used:
Collocations are habitual pairings of words. “Take” is the correct verb that pairs naturally with “precautions”.
Meanings of other options: · (a) take – to undertake an action
Hindi meaning: लेना ✅
· (b) show – to display.
Hindi meaning: दिखाना ❌
· (c) see – to observe.
Hindi meaning: देखना ❌
· (d) hold – to grip or carry.
Hindi meaning: पकड़ना ❌