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Collocations for active - adj.

VERBS

be
become
keep (sb), remain, stay
Try to keep active in the cold weather.

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ADVERB

extremely, fairly, very, etc.
highly
a highly active volcano
increasingly
mentally, physically
It's important to remain mentally active after retirement.
sexually
By the age of 18, 65% of teenagers report being sexually active.
economically, politically
When did you first become politically active?

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PREPOSITION

against
drugs that are active against cancers
in
She has been active in local politics for some years.

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Active is used with these nouns:
campaigner, collaboration, combat, complicity, component, compound, consideration, construction, cooperation, discrimination, dislike, document, duty, encouragement, engagement, euthanasia, faith, feminist, force, hepatitis, hostility, imagination, ingredient, interest, intervention, involvement, learning, life, lifestyle, market, member, membership, military, opposition, part, participant, participation, partner, population, pursuit, recruitment, resistance, retirement, role, roster, service, sport, step, substance, support, supporter, suspension, user, verb, vocabulary, volcano, wear, window

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