Question : Select the most appropriate collocation to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence.
We congratulated him at his new job. He was delighted.
Option 1: congratulate him up
Option 2: congratulated him on
Option 3: congratulate him with
Option 4: congratulate him along
Correct Answer: congratulated him on
Solution : The second option is the correct answer.
Congratulate him on is the correct collocation. When expressing congratulations for an achievement or event, the preposition on is commonly used.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "We congratulated him on his new job. He was delighted."
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