Collocations for ready - adj.

appear, be, feel, look, seem, stand
The suitcases were standing ready by the front door.

remain, stay (AmE)
Our troops keep training all the time to remain ready.

get
We were getting ready to go out.

get sb/sth, make sth
I'm trying to get the children ready to leave.
I'll get all the boxes ready.
The warships were soon made ready.

have sth, hold sth, keep sth, leave sth
Please have your tickets ready for inspection.
He held his gun ready.
I've left everything ready in the kitchen.

consider sb/sth, declare sb/sth, deem sb/sth, judge sb/sth
The plane was repaired and declared ready for service again.
She was concerned to protect the children from the truth until she judged them ready to hear it.

all, completely, totally
I was all ready to leave when the phone rang.

definitely, truly
We're definitely ready for the show tonight.

not quite
He didn't feel quite ready for marriage.

about, almost, just about, nearly, practically
I think we're just about ready to start.

always, ever
not yet
at last, finally
At last, they were ready to go.

emotionally, mentally, physically
Though Paul had wanted a child, he wasn't emotionally ready for it.

for
I feel ready for anything!
The cases are ready for delivery.

with
He's always ready with a quick answer.

appear, be, seem
remain

more than, only too, very
Connors was more than ready to oblige.
She was only too ready to believe the worst of him.

always, ever
apparently
clearly, obviously

ready and willing
always ready and willing to help

Ready is used with these nouns:
acceptance, access, answer, availability, cash, market, smile, supply, wit