Collocation Quiz

The meeting lasted around 5 hours so it was impossible to ........... attention all the time.

• Make

• Have

• Pay

• Take

All you need to do is ........... an attempt to .......... the situation under control

• Do - Make

• Keep - Make

• Make - Keep

• Have - Keep

It took us all day to clean up the house after our child's birthday party – the kids ............... a terrible mess

• Had

• Did

• Took

• Made

Even though we have little time left, we cannot ........... to the conclusion.

• Go

• Come

• Make

• Take

Only 35% of students who ........... the test passed it.

• Wrote

• Had

• Made

• Took

I think we should look for a new supplier – the one we have at the moment ................... us too many problems.

• Make

• Do

• Cause

• Take

Could you ............ me a favour and post these letters on your way home?

• Do

• Give

• Offer

• Make

I've told him ten times that he's got the wrong telephone number. I'll .............. crazy if they call again.

• Be

• Become

• Get

• Go

The company offers its employees free language training but not many people ............... advantage of it.

• Have

• Do

• Take

• Get

Our personnel assistant is leaving next month - she's ........ a baby.

• Wanting

• Making

• Expecting

• Giving