This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Business Collocations – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Business Collocations Quiz 24 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Oh, no, I wrote the wrong word. Let me just ..... that ..... and write the correct one. A) Cross, out. B) Cross, up. C) Take, up. D) Take, out. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cross, out. 2. The deadline has passed & the project is now ..... due. A) Under. B) Over. C) Out. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Over. 3. Choose the word or phrase to complete the collocation.launch a new ..... A) A meeting. B) Product. C) Trading. D) Turnover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Product. 4. He is a conservative person and investor, he doesn't like to A) Lose. B) Take risks. C) Overanalyze things. D) Have risks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take risks. 5. Google ..... huge profits every year because of its search engine and advertising. A) Gets. B) Succeeds. C) Receives. D) Makes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Makes. 6. The company has been successful this year. They have ..... a profit of 25%. A) Made. B) Run. C) Attracted. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made. 7. Which register is typically associated with phrases like 'pretty awful' and 'pretty dull'? A) Spoken English. B) Newspaper English. C) Business English. D) Formal English. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spoken English. 8. You can get a nice discount if you buy a ..... holiday. A) Packet. B) Packed. C) Parcel. D) Package. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Package. 9. The weather is awful here but we are trying to ..... our holiday. A) Make the most of. B) Take the best of. C) Make the best of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make the most of. 10. Accedo always tries to ..... with its customers. A) Build trust. B) Promote trust. C) Create trust. D) Boost trust. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Build trust. 11. Jack knew when he got home that he had ..... something wrong. A) Taken. B) Made. C) Done. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Done. 12. Choose the word or phrase to complete the collocation.make ..... A) A loss. B) Staff. C) Bankrupt. D) A deal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A loss. 13. I ..... a mistake in my IELTS reading last time I ..... the test. A) Made took. B) Did made. C) Had made. D) Took did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made took. 14. I don't like Mary. She always ..... about other people. A) Deals with. B) Commutes. C) Gossips. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gossips. 15. We could ..... better use of our resources in order to develop our country. A) Put. B) Get. C) Make. D) Take. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Make. 16. If you want to be successful, you need to ..... and work hard to achieve them. A) Set goals for the future. B) Break the ice. C) Get cold feet. D) Miss the point. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Set goals for the future. 17. The security department has ..... cameras everywhere-I even noticed one above the mirrors in the bathroom the other day. A) Accessed. B) Access. C) Install. D) Installed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Installed. 18. Complete the sentence with make or do:Michael usually ..... his best at school A) Makes. B) Does. C) Do. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Does. 19. Currently, our company is ..... high investments in new machinery to keep up with competition. A) Doing. B) Taking. C) Making. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making. 20. Complete the sentence with the correct collocation or expression.The story about the singer's car crash ..... yesterday. It's on the front page of every newspaper in Britain. A) Has had a lots of hits. B) Being in the public eye. C) Make a name for themselves. D) Made the headlines. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Made the headlines. 21. This is not your call to ..... However, I believe the boss can ..... an exception and listen to your ideas. A) Do-take. B) Make-make. C) Make-take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make-make. 22. Choose the word often used with all of these:a political ..... | a fascist ..... | an authoritarian ..... | a totalitarian ..... A) Restraint. B) Racing. C) Regime. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regime. 23. Our customer service department ..... problems people encounter while using our products. A) Deals with. B) Works away. C) Gets off. D) Shuts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deals with. 24. Which collocation describes moving up to a higher position in a company hierarchy? A) Split the cost of training. B) Climb the corporate ladder. C) Get paid by the day. D) Seek a career in retail. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climb the corporate ladder. 25. I'm going to Australia on business next week, so I'll ..... my friend Chris who lives in Sydney. A) Get married. B) Get in touch with. C) Get to know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get in touch with. 26. Our company has over 100 ..... A) Employees. B) Employers. C) Tasks. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Employees. 27. Focus ..... one step at a time, A) On. B) For. C) By. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) On. 28. Karla is a sales assistant in a store, but she aspires to be the manager of the region and to eventually have her own business in the same field. She is ..... A) Happy. B) Tacky. C) Ambitious. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ambitious. 29. Which is the INCORRECT sentence? A) We want to look around the new building. B) We wanted to look around the new building. C) She wants to look around the new building. D) She want to looks around the new building. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She want to looks around the new building. 30. ..... are used, in general, to refer to the number and amount of sales made by a business or industry over a period of time. A) Sales figures. B) Business spreadsheets. C) Initial offers. D) Statistics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sales figures. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesBusiness Collocations Quiz 1Business Collocations Quiz 2Business Collocations Quiz 3Business Collocations Quiz 4Business Collocations Quiz 5Business Collocations Quiz 6Business Collocations Quiz 7Business Collocations Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books