Everyday verbs 1

Exercise 7.1

Use a collocation with make and a noun instead of the underlined words in each of these conversations.

1. Naomi: The bill says we’ve had three desserts. We only had two.
   Stella: The waiter must have been mistaken .
2. Avery: It’s so difficult. Should I take the job or not?
   Owen: I know it’s difficult. But you have to decide one way or the other.
3. Grace: Can you and Ethan come to dinner on Saturday?
   Lily: Yes, we’ll have to arrange to get a babysitter, but it should be OK.
4. Zoe: Did you hear about the air traffic controllers’ strike in the USA?
   Aaron: Yes. We had to change our travel itinerary because of it.
5. Luke: Can I have chips and rice with my lunch?
   Clare: No, you have to choose , chips or rice, but not both.
6. Gavin: Do you intend to speak at the meeting?
   Victoria: Yes, I hope I can contribute to the debate.