Collocations in Use – Part 47
.Cross out the option which cannot be used in each sentence
N1. Alla Repina has a high / considerable / well-deserved reputation as a character actor
N2. The all-star / star-studded / starring cast is set to make the film a box-office success
.N3. My cousin highly / spectacularly / thoroughly recommended the play
N4. The plot is based on an extraordinary series / burst / chain of events that happened in New York in the early 1800s
N5. The stage sets were obviously strongly / highly / heavily influenced by the work of the surrealist artist, Salvador Dali
.N6. The film made a(n) consummate / lasting / indelible impression on me
.N7. The author evoked / created / wrote a magical atmosphere
:Answers
: The options that are NOT possible are
N1. high
N2. starring
N3. spectacularly
N4. burst
N5. highly
N6. consummate
N7. wrote