This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Business Collocations – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Business Collocations Quiz 6 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. MEET ..... Meaning to die A) My end. B) A date line. C) Someone's expectations. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My end. 2. Which register is characterized by collocations using short, dramatic words? A) Newspaper English. B) Formal English. C) Business English. D) Spoken English. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newspaper English. 3. Dylan gave me his email address, but he didn't want to ..... what his phone number was. A) Say. B) Tells. C) Tell. D) Said. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tell. 4. ..... an agreement A) Go. B) Get. C) Come. D) Reach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reach. 5. Do you like ..... on your own? A) Travelling. B) Going on. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Travelling. 6. .... money, time A) Pass. B) Miss. C) Go. D) Spend / save. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spend / save. 7. We ..... to the theatre last month on my birtday. A) Have gone. B) Went. C) Gone. D) Has gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went. 8. Working with people means, ..... a difference in their lives. A) Doing. B) Taking. C) Making. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Making. 9. We always do what she wants us to because she gives us good reasons for doing it. She is very ..... A) Agressive. B) Decisive. C) Persuasive. D) Adventurous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Persuasive. 10. 2) He brings the ..... touch to a very impersonal business. A) INDIVIDUAL. B) HUMAN. C) CHARACTER. D) SPIRIT. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) HUMAN. 11. ..... people buy basic things. A) Rich. B) Poor. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Poor. 12. I'm sorry. It was me smoking who ..... the smoke alarm. A) Set off. B) Set of. C) Set on. D) Set up. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Set off. 13. In order to meet the project deadline, Sarah had to ..... tasks, focusing on critical elements first and ensuring that the most important aspects were addressed before moving on to less essential components. A) Negotiate. B) Deliver. C) Enhance. D) Prioritize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prioritize. 14. The writer of the article ..... his opinion very clearly. A) Explains. B) States. C) Declares. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) States. 15. Her act ..... of laughter from the audience. A) Broke chunks. B) Brought gusts. C) Brought stubs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brought gusts. 16. Most people hate ..... homework A) Doing. B) Making. C) Taking. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doing. 17. With my meagre scholarship is hard ..... A) To stay floating. B) To stay a float. C) To stay afloat. D) To stay upfloat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To stay afloat. 18. On leaving school, she ..... employment as a reporter for the local paper. A) Found. B) Discovered. C) Made. D) Received. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Found. 19. Choose the best answer.Although he tried to hide it, it was ..... that Peter didn't like his birthday present. A) Basic. B) Vigorous:. C) Obvious. D) Foolish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Obvious. 20. We took the secretaries ..... to dinner to celebrate the completion of the project. A) At. B) On. C) Out. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Out. 21. The animals in zoos are ..... and they can never be free. A) Hold in captivity. B) Make up a large portion of animals in the world. C) Held in captivity. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Held in captivity. 22. The organizers claim that the demonstration was "a ..... ". A) Resounding success. B) Resounding ambition. C) Forceful challenge. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resounding success. 23. Which expression means working independently without an employer? A) Work part-time evenings. B) Enter the workforce quickly. C) Be self-employed / one's own boss. D) Be unwilling to take risks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be self-employed / one's own boss. 24. I didn't think I would ..... the job! They just called and told me the news, I'm so hapy!! A) Have. B) Own. C) Get. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Get. 25. If their research into the new engine type is successful, they will ..... a discovery. A) Make. B) Do. C) Take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Make. 26. ..... somebody company. A) Run. B) Hold. C) Catch. D) Keep. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Keep. 27. You can even set a daily ..... call so you don't miss anything! A) Sleep-in. B) Wake-up. C) Get-up. D) Sleep-out. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wake-up. 28. Which expression is wrong? A) I am expecting the bus to be on time. B) I hope the bus is on time. C) I wait the bus is on time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I wait the bus is on time. 29. I'm not sure if the gallery is open today, but I'm going to ..... a chance and walk down there anyway. A) Take. B) Do. C) Have. D) Make. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take. 30. We ..... to the cinema at weekends. A) Usually go. B) Don't use to go. C) Use to go. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Usually go. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesBusiness Collocations Quiz 1Business Collocations Quiz 2Business Collocations Quiz 3Business Collocations Quiz 4Business Collocations Quiz 5Business Collocations Quiz 7Business Collocations Quiz 8Business Collocations Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books