8.4 Complete the collocations in these sentences. 1 I think I'd go __ if I had to put up with such a terrible boss! 2 It was a wonderful sunset . The sky __ gold and we sat on the terrace enjoying it. 3 Once upon a time the walls were probably cream but they have __ brown now and badly need repainting. 4 When I start __ grey, I'm definitely going to dye my hair. 5 As the headmaster walked into the hall, the childrer all ........... .......silent. __ 6 The noise on the street ... __ louder and I looked out of the window to see what was happening. 7 My is a little afraid of .......... __ ill while she is abroad. 8 I was so embarrassed that I __ bright red.

1. I think I'd go **mad** if I had to put up with such a terrible boss!<br />2. It was a wonderful sunset. The sky **was** gold and we sat on the terrace enjoying it.<br />3. Once upon a time the walls were probably cream but they have **turned** brown now and badly need repainting.<br />4. When I start **going** grey, I'm definitely going to dye my hair.<br />5. As the headmaster walked into the hall, the children all **fell** silent.<br />6. The noise on the street **grew** louder and I looked out of the window to see what was happening.<br />7. My grandmother is a little afraid of **falling** ill while she is abroad.<br />8. I was so embarrassed that I **turned** bright red.