Sentence Completion
Which word completes the sentence? You must _____ an effort to study for your exams.
a) do
b) have
c) make
d) create
c) make
Which word collocates with 'pain'?
a) sharp
b) large
c) heavy
d) hard
a) sharp
Which word completes the sentence? Don't quit your day _____?
a) work
b) job
c) career
d) duties
c) job
Many firms made a _____ during the Covid epidemic.
a) turnover
b) bankrupt
c) loss
d) failure
c) loss
Which word collocates with 'flow'?
a) operating
b) profit
c) cash
d) investment
c) cash
Which word completes the sentence? I go to concerts because I like listening to ____ music.
a) creative
b) live
c) band
d) sheet
b) live
Which word collocates with 'him a job'?
a) bring
b) offer
c) take
d) make
c) offer
Which word completes the sentence? I'm very busy, I can't take on extra _____.
a) work
b) career
c) job
d) turnover
c) work
Many companies had _____ out of business during this time.
a) ceased
b) dropped
c) gone
d) come
c) gone
Which word collocates with 'a peak'?
a) remained
b) reached
c) went up
d) topped
b) reached
Which word completes the sentence? Phil has a very _____ job, he works 10 hours a day.
a) demanding / difficult / hard / stressful
Which word beginning with 'S' collocates with 'forbidden'?
c) strictly
Which word completes the sentence? I have an important _____ to do today.
a) job
Our company won the _____ for the new building project.
contract
Sales fell ____ last month, they were only a third of the previous month.
considerably / a lot / dramatically / steeply / sharply
Which word completes the sentence? You must be _____ to start work immediately.
c) available / ready / able / willing
Which word beginning with 'C' collocates with 'salary'?
a) competitive
Which word completes the sentence? Peter had a long and successful _____ in medicine.
c) career
I haven't ________ my goals yet.
a) achieved / reached / accomplished
Profits _____ considerably in the first six months, up one month and down the next.
fluctuated
Which word completes the sentence? I have all the _____ qualifications to do the job.
b) relevant / necessary / suitable / appropriate
Which word beginning with 'E' collocates 'retirement'?
b) early
Which word completes the sentence? Robin is slowly climbing the _____ ladder.
b) career
Sheila was very happy; her sales figures showed a dramatic _____.
upturn
The _____ _____ (2 words) is the exact cost of borrowing money.
b) interest rate