MGL Test 17 Word Combinations

We were late at the bus station so we .......... the bus.

• passed

• lost

• missed

It's difficult to make friends .......... people in a large city.

• with

• of

• to

There's a lot of ........ industry on the outskirts of the town.

• big

• strong

• heavy

You know, you can be really mean .......... the children sometimes.

• with

• to

• at

Dr Mackenzie has a really good relationship .......... his patients.

• to

• with

• between

They said at the interview that they would phone .......... within a week.

• me

• to me

• at me

The government did not provide .......... food or clothing.

• with the refugees

• the refugees with

• the refugees for

Have you got the car keys? Can you throw them .......... ?

• to me

• me

• at me

That was dreadful! I thought I'd never .......... !

• get the evening through

• the evening get through

• get through the evening

Gerry's at home with the children while his wife's in hospital. He cares .......... very well.

• them

• for them

• them for