This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Business Collocations – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Business Collocations Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which word or phrase completes the sentence:Don't tell Mary your plans or she'll tell everybody. She is always ..... her mouth off. A) Shooting. B) Speaking. C) Talking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shooting. 2. We've applied ..... a grant to get funding for the project. A) For. B) To. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For. 3. If you're part of a sales force, you ..... A) Force people to buy products. B) Are forced to sell products. C) Are paid to sell products. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are paid to sell products. 4. They ..... quite a lot of money in the bank. A) Sell. B) Save. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Save. 5. Choose the word often used with all of these: ..... results | ..... emotions | ..... views/opinions/ideas | ..... evidence A) Congested. B) Conceited. C) Conflicting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conflicting. 6. There are many steps you should ..... to ensure a successful job interview. A) Do. B) Have. C) Take. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take. 7. Could you possibly ..... me a favour and bring dessert to my dinner party tomorrow? A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 8. People should ..... an effort to ..... part in all company social activities. A) Make-take. B) Do-take. C) Make-make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make-take. 9. Remember to ..... off your shoes before you enter the house. A) Put. B) Wear. C) Take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Take. 10. ..... the housework? A) Make. B) Take. C) Have. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Do. 11. ..... is about providing your customers quality support and assistance, and ensuring they're happy with your product or product. A) After sales department. B) Customer service. C) Research and Development. D) Sales department. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Customer service. 12. If you have time, ..... a visit to the local museum. A) Take. B) Pay. C) Have. D) Gain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pay. 13. I would often ..... swimming with my parents when I was a child. A) Take. B) Go. C) Make. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Go. 14. I ..... painting 2 months ago. A) Decided to. B) Settled down. C) Took up. D) Gave up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Took up. 15. Live a life of ..... standards in order to inspire others. A) Low. B) Big. C) Double. D) High. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) High. 16. ..... the silence A) Take. B) Go. C) Break. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Break. 17. Frank is so bossy. He loves ..... orders. A) Saying. B) Asking. C) Giving. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Giving. 18. We took ..... in the organization of the conference. A) For. B) At. C) Of. D) In. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) In. 19. The local government hid ..... of anti-Covid medicine. A) An inordinate amount. B) An ordinate amount. C) An ordinal amount. D) An in ordinate amount. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An inordinate amount. 20. Some beautiful houses have just come ..... the market in the neighbourhood, thanks to the crisis. A) To. B) On. C) In. D) Out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 21. Can you ..... me the way to the station, please? A) Tell. B) Said. C) Told. D) Say. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tell. 22. The teacher might ..... the final exam provided there is a mishap. A) Call up. B) Call of. C) Call off. D) Call on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Call off. 23. A situation when there is not enough cashin a country-bank machines may not haveany money, and people who receive their payin cash may not be paid A) Cash crunch. B) Short of cash. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cash crunch. 24. It isn't easy to ..... fit whe you've got a broken leg. A) Make. B) Keep. C) Play. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Keep. 25. Which register is associated with collocations like 'submit a tender' and 'raise capital'? A) Formal English. B) Newspaper English. C) Spoken English. D) Business English. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Business English. 26. I often listen to my ..... instinct. A) Goat. B) Grout. C) Gut. D) Gout. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gut. 27. ..... a new product A) Trigger. B) Launch. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Launch. 28. I spent hours studying the French Revolution and it didn't ..... in the exam at all. A) Come out. B) Bring up. C) Show up. D) Come up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Come up. 29. ..... better than someone else A) Do. B) Make. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do. 30. MEET ..... Provides what is necessary A) You. B) The needs. C) The ends. D) Someone halfway. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The needs. 31. Choose the word often used with all of these:make an ..... | bring an ..... against someone | level an ..... against/at someone | prove/support an ..... A) Argument. B) Accusation. C) Arrest. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Argument. 32. Sales ..... this quarter show a big improvement from last year. A) Figures. B) Quarters. C) Numbers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Figures. 33. Go to bed, honey. I'll ..... you a story about a prince and a dragon. A) Tell. B) Say. C) Speak. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tell. 34. KEEP ..... Avoid someone or something A) Ahead. B) Away. C) Around. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Away. 35. We have to ..... for the boss. We are late for the meeting. A) Make a contribution. B) Make an excuse. C) Make a choice. D) Do your share. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make an excuse. 36. I offered the job to Ian, and said he had until Monday to ..... his mind A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 37. We only sell ..... new products. (100% new ) A) Buy. B) Way. C) Brand. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brand. 38. ..... a fool of yourself A) To make. B) To do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make. 39. Who usually runs a business? A) The suppliers. B) The customers. C) The managers. D) The workers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The managers. 40. I must ..... a confession A) Take. B) Make. C) Have. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make. 41. She always ..... down new words in her notebook. A) Looks. B) Puts. C) Notes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Notes. 42. Complete the sentence with make or do:It is sometimes nice to ..... the cooking. A) Make. B) Makes. C) Do. D) Does. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Do. 43. Sally was unable to ..... requirements for the job. A) Agree. B) Satisfy. C) Meet the. D) Meet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meet the. 44. Choose the word often used with all of these.an ..... hall ..... spacean ..... venuean ..... centre A) Exhibition. B) Experiment. C) Explanation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exhibition. 45. So we changed the name, but our bread still has the same great ..... A) Taste. B) Sample. C) Decor. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taste. 46. I ..... both of my sisters-we're very close. A) Get together. B) Get to know. C) Get on well with. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Get on well with. 47. He ..... his shoulders as if to say that there was nothing he could do about it. A) Lowered. B) Shrugged. C) Nodded. D) Raised. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shrugged. 48. She had to run to the corner not to ..... the bus this morning. A) Miss. B) Lose. C) Leave. D) Forget. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miss. 49. People who work in sales often have the opportunity to ..... on top of a basic salary. A) Make a living. B) Make a progress. C) Earn a commission. D) Do a bonus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Earn a commission. 50. To ..... means to team up and work together with another person or business. A) Split up. B) Meet power. C) Build up. D) Join forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Join forces. 51. In the morning I get up, have a shower and get dressed, then ..... the bed. A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 52. ..... encompasses novels, biographies, magazine articles, etc. A) Prose. B) Poetry. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prose. 53. My friend John ..... all on his own. A) Rans a shop. B) Runs a shop. C) Run a shop. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Runs a shop. 54. ..... badly in your driving test A) Do. B) Make. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Do. 55. Brian lost so much money as he didn't know how to ..... his business. A) Put. B) Run. C) Make. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Run. 56. When you go on a business trip, does your boss ..... you ..... ? A) Go away. B) See off. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) See off. 57. Opportunities will improve as the company expands ..... and internationally. A) Domestically. B) Domestic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Domestically. 58. The knowledge he ..... at business school proved to be extremely relevant to his career. A) Built. B) Made. C) Gained. D) Learned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gained. 59. Complete the sentence with the correct collocation or expression.A person should go to Hollywood if they really want to ..... in the acting business. A) Made the headlines. B) Make a name for themselves. C) Being on the big screen. D) Being in the public eye. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make a name for themselves. 60. To ..... is to promote a business in such a way as to encourage people and companies to invest in it. A) Draw attention. B) Attract investors. C) Play fair. D) Spill the beans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Attract investors. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesBusiness Collocations Quiz 1Business Collocations Quiz 3Business Collocations Quiz 4Business Collocations Quiz 5Business Collocations Quiz 6Business Collocations Quiz 7Business Collocations Quiz 8Business Collocations Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books