Choose between
'Give' & 'Make' collocations
Make or Do?
Everyday Collocations
C1-C2 Collocations
100

I'm not sure if I can pass this Maths test, but I will ____ my best.

Which verb is the most fit for the gap?

a) make

b) do

c) give

d) try

b and d both are correct

100

What suggestions would you ---------- to improve education in your country?

make

100

For this sentence write the correct collocation. 

_____ an exercise

(it means "to practice").

Do an exercise. 


100

Which of these four collocations (come, go, get, keep) would you use for this sentence: 

I hope all your dreams will ______ true.

come

100

Jane was _________ disappointed by the whole situation.

a) painfully

b) bitterly

c) disgustingly

d) mercilessly

b) bitterly

150

Choose between Make, Do, Get, Take or Have:

" ___ some improvements "

Make


150

When you get home, please remember to ------- me a call.

give

150

For this sentence write the correct collocation. 

I need help with an urgent matter. Could you ____ me a favour?

do

150

Which of these four collocations (come, go, get, keep; become) would you use for the following word: _____ pregnant

get and become


150

It all sounded ________ familiar to me.

a) vaguely

b) utterly

c) absolutely

d) much

a) vaguely

200

Choose between Make, Do, Get, Take or Have:

" ___ further information "

then choose the preposition(s) that follow(s) it:

for, about, with, on, in, towards

Get

on, and about

200

In your opinion, how do I ----------- an excellent first impression on someone?

make

200

For this sentence write the correct collocation. 

____ a presentation. 

And use it in a sentence

Make a presentation. 

200

Which of these four collocations (come, go, get, keep) would you use for the following word: promise

My best friends has ______ all her promises ever since I've known her.

kept


200

They were all ________ concerned about the boy's behaviour.

a) hopefully

b) hopelessly

c) madly

d) deeply

deeply

250

I think I've really hurt Keira's feelings. I should go and ___________ . Hopefully she will forgive me.

a) make apology

b) give apology

c) make an apology

d) give an apology

c) make an apology

250
If ------------ the chance, I'll definitely go to Winter Wonderland in London this year.

given

250

For this sentence write the correct collocation. 

________ a decision is not always easy. Therefore, you think everything through.

Making

250

Which of these four collocations (come, go, get, keep) would you use for the following word: 

A couple of years ago, a boy in our neighbourhood ______ missing. They still haven't found him.

went

250

This new disease is _______ contagious.

H _ _ _ _ y

(very)


highly

250

Their sound was _______ influenced by The Smiths.

a) heavily

b) very

c) madly

d) a lot

a) heavily

250

Wow, that walking tour of East London really --------- me a great impression of the city!

gave

250

For this sentence write the correct collocations. 

_____ a reservation. 

Make a reservation. 

250

Why don't _____ me a break sometimes? I'm tired of you nagging and whining.

a) make

b) do

c) give

d) keep

e) show

c) give

250

His beliefs are ______ rooted in his family traditions.

D _ _ _ _ y

(very)

deeply