This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Advanced > Corpus Linguistics > Academic Collocations – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Collocations Quiz 28 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. They want to ..... new cars onto the market next year. A) Launch. B) Campaign. C) Sample. D) Profit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Launch. 2. He was fired, which was a big ..... to the company. A) Lost. B) Loose. C) Loss. D) Lose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loss. 3. When she didn't answer the phone, I resorted ..... calling up to her from the street. A) From. B) In. C) To. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 4. I hope I made myself ..... clear. I don't more confusions. A) Highly. B) Perfectly. C) Deadly. D) Mildly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perfectly. 5. When you were a baby, did you ..... a nap in the afternoons? A) Have. B) Take. C) Do. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take. 6. Which phrase correctly collocates in the sentence?"He spent all afternoon ..... in the backyard." A) Doing a shopping. B) Doing a story. C) Doing a garden. D) Doing a path. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Doing a garden. 7. Pay through ..... A) The ears. B) The nose. C) The eyes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The nose. 8. -I've been sitting at the desk all day today. I need some fresh air.-Oh, don't you know? She ..... an accident and she was in hospital. A) Take. B) Have. C) Get. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have. 9. I'm not ready for children now, but I'd love to have ..... in a few years. A) A family. B) In love. C) Sympathy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A family. 10. Football ..... A) Course. B) Pitch. C) Court. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pitch. 11. I want to ..... progress in my career. I'm going to a training. A) Take. B) Make. C) Get. D) Come. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make. 12. I have ..... a lot of thinking A) Done. B) Made. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Done. 13. Madam Eileen has to ..... on her daughter to do the dishes. A) Listen. B) Concentrate. C) Keen. D) Rely. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rely. 14. The girl ..... no notice of the audience when she started singing. A) Made. B) Did. C) Had. D) Took. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Took. 15. The interview was very tense at the beginning, but then John ..... a joke, and after that it was much more relaxed. A) Told. B) Made. C) Took. D) Said. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Made. 16. To ..... enquiries A) Do. B) Make. C) Take. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make. 17. Rich and ..... A) The purchase. B) Paperback edition. C) And famous. D) Manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And famous. 18. An order A) Devote. B) Carry out. C) Achieve. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carry out. 19. It takes time to get used ..... living in another country. A) To. B) Of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To. 20. Are your son still at school?-Yes, they are ..... class photo today in the afternoon. A) Taking. B) Making. C) Doing. D) Going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Taking. 21. I don't think I'll ever fall ..... again. My divorce was very upsetting. A) Sympathy. B) In love. C) A visit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In love. 22. That car is so expensive that it seems to me to be ..... overpriced A) ENORMOUSLY. B) GREATLY. C) RIDICULOUSLY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) RIDICULOUSLY. 23. My teacher always says: ..... you homework! A) Make. B) Do. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do. 24. Which collocation means to be in charge of something? A) Responsible for. B) Rely on. C) Consist of. D) Remind someone of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Responsible for. 25. Academic discourse involves ..... A) Speaking freely with friends. B) Structured, evidence-based communication. C) Personal opinions shared in blogs. D) Debate on everyday life topics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Structured, evidence-based communication. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAdvanced QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAcademic Collocations Quiz 1Academic Collocations Quiz 2Academic Collocations Quiz 3Academic Collocations Quiz 4Academic Collocations Quiz 5Academic Collocations Quiz 6Academic Collocations Quiz 7Academic Collocations Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books