Time

Exercise 40.2

Correct the collocation errors in these sentences.

1. I was hoping to finish my dissertation last year but I ran off time.
2. It’s hard work learning a language but I’m sure you’ll find it’s worth the while.
3. Asher spends all his time at the office – he’s there from dusk till dawn .
4. As a teacher I often wonder what the future has for my pupils.
5. Did you spend a good time on holiday?
6. I didn’t have time for doing the ironing last night.