Business Collocations Quiz 2 (25 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. A firm charges more than competitors for a premium item. What phrase describes this?
2. ..... the ice
3. We ..... business with companies all over the world.
4. A:Why are you late, Jane?B:Oh, I couldn't ..... the car this morning!
5. ..... a fortune
6. ..... a good time
7. We have already started to ..... plans for Christmas
8. ..... a holiday
9. They ..... a bitter quarrel about some money three years ago and they haven't spoken to each other since.
10. It can be difficult to ..... of individual staff, but there are lots of useful tools that use a rating scale of 1-10.
11. In Colorado, you can go on ..... with other people and enjoy this extreme sport.
12. The following collocation fits into which collocation pattern?a surge of emotion
13. Tim didn't ..... to tell me he didn't love me! He simply said it and left.
14. Which word DOESN't collocate with HAVE?
15. Venture
16. ..... to terms with
17. The following collocation fits into which collocation pattern?acutely embarrassing
18. I'll treat myself buying that suit. The heart wants .....
19. He ..... fired because he ..... a lot of mistakes.
20. ..... a favour
21. To ..... is to play the role of a chairperson at a meeting.
22. ..... risk
23. Choose the word often used with all of these:a ripple of ..... | a state of ..... | be full of/filled with | an air of .....
24. Did their new business ..... a profit last year?
25. We wanted to ..... our new product in March, but due to the lockdown we decided to postpone it.