Collocations MAKE and DO

Bronze

100

I'm late for work! I don't have time to _________ coffee!

I'm late for work! I don't have time to make coffee!

200

Sorry, teacher, I ______ my homework...

Sorry, teacher, I didn't do my homework...

300

I _______ anything to get tickets to the concert!

I WILL DO anything to get tickets to the concert!

400

He only thinks about __________ money.

He only thinks about MAKING money.

500

Scientists ___________ a revolutionary new discovery.

Scientists HAVE MADE a revolutionary new discovery.

Silver

100

I can’t go out this weekend – I have to ___ some work on an extra project

I can’t go out this weekend – I have to  DO some work on an extra project

200

I enjoy my job, but I don’t_______ very much money.

I enjoy my job, but I don’t MAKE very much money.

300

Can you open this envelope for me? I just ______ my nails and they’re still wet.

Can you open this envelope for me? I just  DIDI  my nails and they’re still wet.

400

When I asked him if he’d finished the work, he started _______ excuses about how he was too busy.

When I asked him if he’d finished the work, he started MAKING excuses about how he was too busy.

500

Stop _______ a fuss. He’s only late a couple of minutes. I’m sure he’ll be here son.

Stop MAKING A fuss. He’s only late a couple of minutes. I’m sure he’ll be here son.

Gold

100

Alice ____ at least half an hour of exercise every day.

Alice DOES at least half an hour of exercise every day.

200

I’ll be ready to go in 15 minutes- I just need to ____ my hair.

do 

300

I’ve _________a reservation for 7:30 at our favorite restaurant.

made 

400

The new company _______ a profit within its first year.

The new company MADE/HAS MADE a profit within its first year.

500

My best friend’s brother _________ at me, he asked if I was single and tried to get my phone number.

My best friend’s brother MADE A PAST at me, he asked if I was single and tried to get my phone number.

Platinum

100

I enjoy my job, but I don’t _____ very much money.

I enjoy my job, but I don’t MAKE very much money.

200

 I_____ $250 selling my old CDs on the internet.

I MADE $250 selling my old CDs on the internet.

300

Are you ________ anything special for your birthday?

Are you DOING anything special for your birthday?

400

The other kids _________ of Jimmy when he got glasses, calling him “four eyes”.

The other kids MADE FUN of Jimmy when he got glasses, calling him “four eyes”.

500

Should I buy a desktop or laptop computer? I can’t _________.

Should I buy a desktop or laptop computer? I can’t MAKE UP MY MIND/ MAKE A DECISION