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BASIC COLLOCATIONS ( EX 1 )

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I usually _____________ a lot of meeting at work.

a)

attend

b)

have

c)

make

2.

Don´t worry! Everybody ________ mistakes.

a)

does

b)

committes

c)

makes

3.

I never _________the bus to work. I always drive to work.

a)

go

b)

take

c)

come

4.

At the moment, I´m ____________a computer course to improve my computer skills.

a)

taking

b)

making

c)

studying

5.

At the end of the month, I always __________ overtime.

a)

have

b)

do

c)

make

6.

I usually _______________on vacation in the summer.

a)

go

b)

take

c)

have

7.

The doctor asked me to _________ this medicine three times a day.

a)

get

b)

drink

c)

take

8.

You need to ________your best if you want to be promoted.

a)

do

b)

make

c)

bring

9.

I enjoy _____________time with my family and friends on the weekends.

a)

wasting

b)

passing

c)

spending

10.

Peter is a sales director. He ________ a good salary.

a)

earns

b)

wins

c)

receives

11.

I´m in production. I always _________ an uniform for work.

a)

use

b)

wear

c)

get

12.

Did you __________a hotel room for our trip to Vegas?

a)

confirm

b)

contact

c)

book

13.

She doesn´t like going to the bank. She ________ all her bills online.

a)

gets

b)

pays

c)

makes

14.

My manager always __________ me some good advice.

a)

gives

b)

sends

c)

tells

15.

Joe is really funny! He can ________ good jokes.

a)

say

b)

tell

c)

speak

16.

Susan is very busy in the evening. She needs to __________care of 3 kids.

a)

see

b)

look

c)

take

17.

You work so hard! You need to _________a break!

a)

have

b)

take

c)

go

18.

The CEO __________ difficult decisions in the company.

a)

makes

b)

takes

c)

does

19.

It´s very cold, so don´t forget your coat. You can ________ sick.

a)

stay

b)

go

c)

get

20.

Sometimes we need to _________ a risk in life.

a)

take

b)

have

c)

get

21.

The customer ________a complaint about the product quality.

a)

took

b)

made

c)

sent

22.

Before launching a new product, the company _________a lot of market research.

a)

does

b)

makes

c)

buys

23.

I usually work until 6:00pm, then I _________work and go home.

a)

go out

b)

leave

c)

get to

24.

The consultant is going to _________ many changes in the company.

a)

try

b)

do

c)

make

25.

I need to ________ some money to travel in my next vacation.

a)

find

b)

save

c)

spend

26.

My car is broken. Can you ________me a ride home?

a)

give

b)

take

c)

make

27.

This box is too heavy! Can you ________me a hand, please?

a)

do

b)

show

c)

give

28.

I usually ________bored on Sunday evenings. There´s nothing to do!

a)

get

b)

stay

c)

fill

29.

Peter is a very friendly person. He ________ along well with everybody.

a)

goes

b)

takes

c)

gets

30.

The sales conference is going to _______place in August, in USA.

a)

take

b)

get

c)

be

31.

I´ve heard about your surgery. Hope you ______better soon!

a)

do

b)

stay

c)

get

32.

This morning, I ______a lot of emails from customers and suppliers.

a)

got

b)

took

c)

received

33.

It ______Susan a long time to build a successful career in business.

a)

gave

b)

made

c)

took

34.

Joe is a great manager. He always _____ people good advice and constructive feedback.

a)

gets

b)

gives

c)

brings

35.

We´re running late for the meeting. _____ ready quickly!

a)

go

b)

stay

c)

get

36.

You´re so stressed out! _____ it easy!

a)

get

b)

take

c)

come

37.

How much shopping do you usually _____?

a)

make

b)

take

c)

do

38.

Why don´t you _______some money from your brother?

a)

borrow

b)

take

c)

give

39.

I´d like to ______a computer course to improve my IT skills

a)

give

b)

do

c)

make