Choosing the Correct Verb for 'a good time'
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The party is really fun. I _________ a good time.
a. am making
b. am having
c. am buying
d. am going
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English Vocabulary & Collocations
The sentence is: The party is really fun. I ______ a good time. We need to find the verb that naturally pairs with the phrase 'a good time'.
The party is really fun. I _________ a good time.
In English, certain words always go together. These are called collocations. Let's evaluate the options.
Options analyzed:
- a. am making
- b. am having
- c. am buying
- d. am going
Option a is 'am making'. We don't say 'make a good time'. We usually 'make a cake' or 'make a mistake'.
❌ make a good time
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