. Portuguese___________ as an official language in this city for three hundred years.
Had always spoken
Has always been spoken
Has always spoken
Has been spoken always
__________________yet?
Had the letters typed
Have been the letters typed
Have the letters been typed
Have the letters typed
‘The chance to so something’ is ……………..
ability
capacity
feedback
opportunity
……………..people do things without thinking about the consequences.
flexible
impulsive
moody
risky
A miracle solution……………appear magically.
Is unlikely to
Mustn’t
should
Shouldn’t to
A person who informs people in authority or the public that the company they work for is doing something wrong or illegal is a ………………..
gossip
informer
teller
Whistle blower
A tax paid on goods coming into or going out of a country.
borders
fair
tariff
trade
Anything comments on this? Anything you don’t agree with. Or anything you’d like to add?What is the speaker doing?
Asking for reactions
Setting objectives
Speeding up or slowing down?
Starting the meeting
Applicants will be called for ………………..between 10 and 16 August.
A probationary period
applicant
headhunter
Interview
As you know, the purpose of this meeting is to inform you about forthcoming changes in our Human Resources department.What is the speaking doing?
Asking for reactions
Setting objectives
Speeding up or slowing down?
Starting the meeting
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony______________ next weekend
has been performed
is going to be performed
will be performing
will have performed
Before I move on to the next part of my talk, are there any questions on what I’ve said so far?What is the speaker doing?
Dealing with questions
Ending his talk
Introducing himself
Referring to the audience’s knowledge
Bribery, ……………….., black handers, greasing of palms, may be in the short term interests of the company and its shareholders but they can also be anti-competitive or ………………..against the value of society.
Baksheesh/offer
Corruption/protest
Kickbacks/offend
Kickbacks/protect
By the end of the year we………………our initial investment.
Are going to recover
Are recovering
Will have recovered
Will recover
Choose the best adjective to fill in the blank:He's a serious, ............ person, both in the way he dresses and in his dealings with people. Everyone knows he's the boss.
check_box formal
conservative
critical
cautious
Choose the best adjective to fill in the blank:He's very ............. He doesn't like to try anything new, now he's running the company.
check_box conservative
formal
cautious
critical
Choose the best adjective to fill in the blank:He's very good at pointing out problems with people and systems in the company. He's often ........., but this helps make improvements.
check_box critical
conservative
formal
cautious
Choose the best adjective to fill in the blank:Our boss is friendly and ........ She's very easy to talk to.
check_box approachable
critical
cautious
formal
Choose the best adjective to fill in the blank:She doesn't like to rush into things. She's careful and .......... .
check_box cautious
conservative
critical
formal
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:A level playing …
check_box field
neck
race
game
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:a one-horse …
check_box race
field
game
player
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:ahead of the …
check_box game
neck
field
goalposts
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:flogging a dead …
check_box horse
Player
field
game
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:in the driving ...
check_box seat
horse
ropes
ball
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:keep your eye on the…
check_box ball
horse
race
goalposts
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:move the…
check_box goalposts
horse
neck
game
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:on the …
check_box ropes
ball
race
neck
Choose the best option to complete the following idiom:to be neck and…
check_box neck
player
ball
goalposts
Choose the best passive sentence for the following active one.He founded the Entrepreneur association for the city two years ago.
check_box The Entrepreneur association for the city was founded two years ago by him.
The Entrepreneur association was founded two years ago by him for the city.
The Entrepreneur association for the city is founded two years ago by him.
The Entrepreneur association was founded two years ago by him.
Choose the best passive sentence for the following active one.Our manager is asking me to do a lot of extra work.
check_box I am being asked to do a lot of extra work by our manager.
I am asked to do a lot of extra work.
A lot of extra work is asking me to do by our manager.
I am asking to do lot of extra work by our manager.
Choose the best passive sentence for the following active one.The finance department approved the annual budget yesterday.
check_box The annual budget was approved by the finance department yesterday.
The budget has been approved by the finance department yesterday.
The budget was approved by the finance department yesterday.
The annual budget has been approved by the finance department yesterday.
Choose the best passive sentence for the following active one.The marketing team launched the new product last week.
check_box The new product was launched by the marketing team last week.
The new product is launched last week by the marketing team.
The new product last week was launched.
The new product was launched last week.
Choose the best passive sentence for the following active one.The strategies employed determined the success of the e-marketing campaigns.
check_box The success of the e-marketing campaigns was determined by the strategies employed.
The success of the e-marketing campaigns was employed by the strategies determined.
The success of the e-marketing campaigns were determined by the strategies employed.
The strategies determined the success of the e-marketing campaignsemployed.
Choose the best passive sentence for the following active one.They have fired most of the senior managers after the takeover.
check_box Most of the senior managers have been fired after the takeover.
Most of the senior managers have fired by the takeover.
The takeover has been fired by them.
They have been fired by the senior managers after the takeover.
Choose the best passive sentence for the following active one.They should offer their customers a personalized service.
check_box A personalized service should be offered to their customers by them.
A personalized service should offer to the customers.
A personalized service be offered to their customers by them.
A personalized service is offered to their customers by them.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one: ‘I am updating the email list now.’ she said.
check_box She said that she was updating the email list then.
She said that I was updating the email list now.
She said that she was updating the email list now.
She said that she is updating the email list now.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘Amazon has fired more than 10,000 employees so far.’ he said.
check_box He said that Amazon had fired more than 10,000 employees so far.
He said that Amazon fire more than 10,000 employees so far.
He said that Amazon fired more than 10,000 employees so far.
He said that Amazon fires more than 10,000 employees so far.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘Did you add the email subject line?’ he asked.
check_box He asked if I had added the email subject line.
He asked if I added the email subject line.
He asked I had added the email subject line.
He asked if did I add the email subject line.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘Have you sent a test newsletter to me?’ she asked.
check_box She asked if I had sent a test newsletter to her.
She asked if I sent a test newsletter to her.
She asked I had sent a test newsletter to her.
She asked if had I sent a test newsletter to her.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘How long have you sold counterfeit goods?’ the police asked him.
check_box The police asked him how long he had sold counterfeit goods.
The police asked him how long had he sold counterfeit goods.
The police asked him how long you have sold counterfeit goods.
The police asked him how long has he sold counterfeit goods.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘I delivered the package to him yesterday.’ she said.
check_box She said that she had delivered the package to him the day before.
She said that she delivered the package to him the day before.
She said that she had delivered the package to him yesterday.
She said that she had delivered the package day before.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘Our team cannot run that campaign if we don’t recruit more members.’ he said.
check_box He said that their team could not run that campaign if they didn’t recruit more members.
He said that their team could not run that campaign if they dont recruit more members.
He said that their team cannot run that campaign if they didn’t recruit more members.
He said that their team could not run that campaign if we didn’t recruit more members.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘Which platform would you choose? he asked me.
check_box He asked me which platform I would choose.
He asked me which platform I could choose.
He asked me which platform would I choose.
He asked me which platform I choose.
Choose the best reported sentence for the following one:‘Why was the return percentage so high?’ the sales manager asked.
The sales manager asked why the return percentage had been so high.
The sales manager asked why the return was percentage so high.
The sales manager asked why the return percentage was so high.
The sales manager asked why had the return percentagebeen so high.
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.Customers will order from our website if it ……...
looked reliable.
did not look reliable.
does not look reliable.
looks reliable.
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.If I … in charge of the project, I would implement a more cost-effective strategy.
check_box were
would be
am
be
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.If I found that caution in the product description, ……...
check_box I’d be more careful when using it.
I can be more careful when using it.
I will be more careful when using it.
I am more careful when using it.
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.If our company expanded to international markets, we … our revenue significantly.
has increased
increase
would increase
will increase
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.If the buyer is in the awareness stage, the story ……
check_box should mention some situations and offer general solutions.
should urged them to buy quickly.
should have offered them a list of solutions.
should have had some sales off information.
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.If you want to increase sales, you must ……
check_box advertise more
have advertised
advertising more
advertised more
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.It would be impossible to make payments with Internet banking if ……
there has been Wi-Fi or 5G.
there is no Wi-Fi or 5G.
there was no Wi-Fi or 5G.
there is Wi-Fi or 5G.
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.Sales will increase strongly ……...
if we launched sales-off programs.
if we had launched sales-off programs.
if we launch sales-off programs.
if we would launch sales-off programs.
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.She will produce brilliant content if …… a good content brief.
she prepared
she prepares
she prepare
she had prepared
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the conditional sentence.The company would rent a new marketing team if the present one ……….
does not work effectively.
did not work effectively.
worked effectively.
work effectively.
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.A banner text should be designed wisely by ………………… a large and readable font such as Courier or Times New Roman.
check_box using
user
use
usage
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.Attending international conferences helps us … our business network.
check_box expand
expanded
expanding
Will expand
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.Buying and selling online enable us ………………… prices easily and widely.
check_box to compare
comparison
compare
comparing
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.E-commerce sales continued ………………… new heights in 2023 all over the world.
check_box to reach
reached
to reaching
reach
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.He advised us ………………… high-contrast text and background colors to make the story impressive.
to utilize
utilizing
utilized
utilize
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.I prefer shopping at a Đong Hai brick-and-mortar store ………… I can try on shoes or sandals.
who
which
that
where
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.If a website does not look trustworthy, potential customers will choose ………………… elsewhere.
to shop
selling
shopping
to sell
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.Many viewers have made comment on the video …………… features our new massage package.
check_box that
where
which
who
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.My boss is the man to … you talked at the party last night.
check_box whom
which
who
that
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.My colleague Frank, ……………. I’d never met before, came over to introduce himself yesterday.
check_box whom
who
whose
which
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.One important tip to get visitors’ attention is ………………… interest in the product displayed.
check_box creating
created
create
creation
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.Paris is the city … he spent most of his career.
where
which
when
that
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.Purple Ruby is an elegant ring …………… ladies love to wear on special occasions.
that
who
where
which
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.Steve Jobs, … used to be the CEO of Apple, passed away in 2011.
whom
that
whose
who
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.That experienced product manager strongly recommended ………………… product quality, brand awareness, brand image, and customer service.
improving
improved
improve
to improve
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.The company, … business model focuses on sustainability is gaining more investors.
check_box whose
whom
that
who
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.The director suggested … the new product using influencer marketing.
check_box advertising
will advertise
advertise
advertised
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.The marketing manager has suggested ………………… the new product next month.
following
recalling
launching
producing
Choose the best word/ phrase for each space.The marketing team, ………… has the best marketers in the automobile field, is working very hard for the new product launch next month.
which
who
where
that
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.All employees … put on their badge when they are in the building. It’s a rule.
check_box must
can
need
should
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.All personnel … read the health and safety notices in the building.
could
must
shouldn’t
can
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.I think you … learn the way to negotiate in Japanese. It would be a helpful skill if you had the time to master it.
check_box should
shouldn’t
must
mustn’t
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.Our boss … travel so much – he is looking unwell.
mustn’t
shouldn’t
don’t have to
can
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.Passengers … smoke in any place on the plane.
check_box mustn’t
don’t have to
needn’t
can
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.The idea of corporate social responsibility … by that company.
check_box was introduced
were introduced
introduced
introduce
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.The test results … tomorrow morning by the researchers.
check_box will be announced
are announced
are going to announce
will announced
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.The visitors … approach the radioactive zone unless they are authorized.
check_box mustn’t
needn’t
don’t have to
shouldn’t
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.This report…by the supervisor
check_box has been reviewed
were reviewed
has reviewed
reviewed
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.Tomorrow is a public holiday. I … work.
check_box don’t have to
needn’t
shouldn’t
mustn’t
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.Visitors … always carry an identity card when they go travelling.
check_box should
can
mustn’t
shouldn’t
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.You … listen to the news every day if it upsets you.
shouldn’t
can’t
don’t have to
needn’t
Choose the best word/ phrase to complete the following sentence.You … pay immediately. We can offer you credit.
have to
don’t have to
mustn’t
must
Choose the word or phrase that means:a belief in one or more gods
check_box religion
believe
religious
trust
Choose the word or phrase that means:A letter to employers explaining your interest in the job and company and your fitness for the role
check_box Cover letter
CV
Application letter
Job letter
Choose the word or phrase that means:a particular style of cooking
check_box cuisine
Special food
food
specialty
Choose the word or phrase that means:A person's state of being single, married, separated, divorced, or widowed
singlehood
family
marital status
marriage
Choose the word or phrase that means:A rule or law that limits or controls what people can do
check_box restriction
control
limit
ban
Choose the word or phrase that means:A short written document that lists your education and previous jobs, which you send to employers when you are looking for a job
check_box CV
Job listing
Covering letter
Cover letter
Choose the word or phrase that means:A tax on goods coming into a country or going out of a country
check_box tariff
Trading fee
taxation
taxes
Choose the word or phrase that means:A type of fence or gate that prevents people from moving in a particular direction
prohibition
stop
barrier
ban
Choose the word or phrase that means:An assessment used to measure an individual’s cognitive ability, personality, or behaviors
Post-test
Pre-test
Psychometric test
Trial test
Choose the word or phrase that means:an important system of organization in society that has existed for a long time
check_box institution
politician
politics
institute
Choose the word or phrase that means:An industry that a country considers very important for its economic development
Crucial industry
Significant industry
Necessary industry
Strategic industry
Choose the word or phrase that means:An official limit on the number or amount of something that is allowed in a particular period
check_box quota
Export limit
Sale limit
Import limit
Choose the word or phrase that means:Arriving, happening, or being done at exactly the time that has been arranged
In time
serious
Punctual
Ahead of time
Choose the word or phrase that means:conversation about things that are not important, often between people who do not know each other well
small talk
stories
speech
talk
Choose the word or phrase that means:One of the classes into which human blood can be separated, including A, B, AB, and O
Kinds of blood
Blood group
blood
Blood types
Choose the word or phrase that means:Someone you work with – used especially by professional people
check_box colleague
mate
Office mate
peer
Choose the word or phrase that means:the ability or tendency to think that things are funny, or funny things you say that show you have this ability
check_box humor
ridiculous
fun
laugh
Choose the word or phrase that means:The kind of family you come from and the kind of education you have had
Educational background
family
Family background
Family condition
Choose the word or phrase that means:The kind of family you come from and the kind of education you have had
check_box Family background
Family condition
Educational background
family
Choose the word or phrase that means:The official line that separates two countries, states, or areas, or the area close to this line
check_box border
customs
barrier
separation
Choose the word or phrase that means:the opinions and feelings that you usually have about something, especially when this is shown in your behaviors
thinking
thought
attitude
ideas
Choose the word or phrase that means:The place at a port, airport, or frontier where officials check incoming goods, travelers, or luggage
security
customs
barrier
border
Choose the word or phrase that means:The selling of goods in quantity at below market price
check_box dumping
Sale off
Sale down
On sale
Choose the word or phrase that means:the style and design of a building or buildings
check_box architecture
house
housing
architect
Choose the word or phrase that means:The time when a new employee is tested to make sure they are suitable for a job
Probationary period
Working trial
Trial period
Temporary time
Choose the word or phrase that means:The way someone or something looks to other people
appear
seeing
appearance
sight
Choose the word or phrase that means:The way that someone behaves
manner
treating
treatment
behavior
Choose the word or phrase that means:There are 12 of these, each of which has its own strengths and weaknesses, specific traits, desires, and attitude towards life and people
check_box astrological signs
months
signs
stars
Choose the word or phrase that means:to bend the top part of your body forward in order to show respect for someone important, or as a way of thanking an audience
check_box bow
greet
shake
nod
Choose the word or phrase that means:To free someone from feelings or conditions that make their life unhappy or difficult
free
freedom
liberate
liberty
Choose the word or phrase that means:To remove government rules and controls from some types of business activity
check_box deregulate
control
remove
regulate
Complete the following idiom with one of the words given:I got into hot ........... with my boss for wearing casual clothes to the meeting with the potential Japanese customers.
water
foot
end
fire
Complete the following idiom with one of the words given:I really put my ............ in it when I met our Spanish partner. Because I was nervous, said 'Who are you?' rather than 'How are you?'.
check_box foot
water
eye
fire
Complete the following idiom with one of the words given:I was thrown in at the deep……….when my company sent me to run the German office. I was only given two days' notice to get everything ready.
water
end
foot
eye
Complete the following idiom with one of the words given:Small talk is one way to break the ……… when meeting someone for the first time.
check_box ice
foot
fire
end
Complete the following idiom with one of the words given:We don't see eye to ….… with our US parent company about punctuality. We have very different ideas about what being 'on time' means. It's a question of culture.
check_box eye
ice
end
foot
Corruption so often makes the headlines that you could forget the majority of people are in fact decent, ………………….citizens.
Con artist
disclosure
Law-abiding
secrecy
Countries which truly believe in free trade try to liberalise their trade, that is to say, they take away……………………to trade.
barriers
borders
customs
taxes
Do you need this paintbrush?Ah, yes. ……...it to me, please.
Are you passing
Do you pass
Will you pass
You pass
Education_________ to be the most important element to develop a country.
Can often be considered
Can often consider
Often be considered
Often considers
For high performers, a good ………………..is not all that matters. They need a challenge as well.
applicant
Financial package
money
reference
Free trade is a situation in which goods come into and out of a country without any ……………………or……………………
Barriers/customs
Borders/barriers
Controls/taxes
Customs/liberalise
Good leaders are also …………….., they like to involve everyone – and they understand the importance of ……………..authority.
Conclusive/ giving
Decisive/ obtaining
Impulsive/ showing
Inclusive / delegating
Good leaders have ……………..the ability to step to step into someone else’s ……………..because they are good listeners.
Charisma/ trousers
Empathy / shoes
Integrity/ pants
Vision/ boots
Government regulation and ………………..pressure from other companies have resulted in more ………………..in the industry and less secrecy.
High/ cleaning
Low/ crystal-clear
Peer / transparency
Same / clearance
Have you made plans for the summer?Yes, ……...to Spain.
We go
We gone
We’ll go
We’re going
He was rather ……………..- not the kind of person who plans what they say or do.
adventurous
aggressive
flexible
impulsive
His style of leadership was quite……………… He was always so competitive and so eager to succeed that many of us often found him ruthless.
Aggressive
decisive
impulsive
passionate
I admire out chairman. He’s a man of his word and is greatly respected for his ………………..
dishonesty
dispute
integrity
reputation
I can’t send an e-mail to the travel agent; my computer’s just crashed.Write down your details and I ………………them for you.
Am faxing
Am going to fax
Will be faxing
Will fax
I’ll give Mr. Dupuis a ring as soon as I ……………… in Brussels.
Arrive
Have arrived
is arriving
Will arrive
I’m going to stay here until I ………………a better hotel.
Am finding
find
finding
Will find
I’m sorry; I can’t attend the sales meeting tomorrow. I ………………our most important customer.
Am visiting
visit
Will be visiting
Will visit
If a company’s main purpose is to maximize the ……………….. to its shareholders, then it could be seen ………………..for a company not to consider the interests and rights or anyone else.
Earnings/immoral
Returns/ unethical
Returns/moral
Turnover/ethical
If my flight ………………, I’ll miss the presentation.
Are delayed
Is delayed
Is going to delay
Will be delayed
If payments go to a ………………..to finance a political party, this form of corruption may be referred to as ………………..especially by journalists.
Black fund/ bribery
Red fund / laundry
Slush fund / cleanser
Slush fund/ sleaze
If someone is able to change the way that other people think or behave…, they are ……………..
appealing
attractive
charismatic
persuasive
If they ………………the plant, a lot of people ………………lose their jobs.
Shut down/ will
Shut down/ x
Will shut down/will
Will shut down/x
If you come under pressure from someone, they try to ………………..
Excuse you
Impress you
Influence you
Talk to you
If you impose/ introduce them, you make trade more difficult. If you lift/ remove them, you make it easier.
borders
regulations
restrictions
Tax
If you want to get to the top, you have to be ……………… I mean be prepared to take risks and to try new ways of doing things.
Adventurous
motivating
passionate
Persuasive
In December articles started to appear in the press about our ………………..sales methods.
learning
mean
teaching
unethical
In the US, the first stage of compulsory education ________ as elementary education.
Generally known
Is generally knowing
Is generally known
To be generally known
It is essential that you comply with government……………………
quotas
regulations
tariff
taxes
John is a better player than Martin, isn’t he?Oh, yes. ……...the match tomorrow, I expect.
He wins
He won
He’ll win
He’s winning
Let’s hope the new Head of R&D will……………..innovation rather then ……………….it.
Brainstorm/prevent
Facilitate/check
Improve/stop
Stimulate/stifle
Limited numbers or amounts that ate officially allowed
limit
number
quantity
quotas
Lots of houses_____________ by the earthquake
Are destroyed
Are destroying
Were destroyed
Were destroying
Managers were trying to silence potential ………………..by promoting or relocating them
informer
Inside traders
spies
whistle blowers
Managers were trying to silence potential ………………….by promoting or relocating them.
compensation
Con artist
secrecy
Whistle blower
Many companies ask new employees to sign a ………………..to avoid future litigation problems.
Confidence contract
Confidence game
Confidentiality agreement
Contractor’s book
Many people believe that God created the world.
God is believed to create the world.
God is believed to have created the world.
It believes that God created the world.
The world is believed God created.
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Animal…
check_box testing
shelter
rights
behaviour
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Bribery and…
check_box corruption
fraud
theft
robbery
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Counterfeit…
check_box goods
pollution
tax
animal
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Environmental…
check_box pollution
impact
protection
education
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Industrial…
check_box espionage
organization
action
development
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Insider…
trade
espionage
trading
trader
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Money…
check_box laundering
washing
wash
steal
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Price…
discussion
fixing
discount
negotiation
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Sex…
check_box discrimination
group
life
change
Match the following word with one option to make a word partnership referring to an unethical activity:Tax…
Tax-free
fraud
imposing
income
Match the sentence halves:HR recommends…
using the cheapest form of transport.
smoking after the program.
to call me back in a couple of days.
to raise the minimum wage.
Match the sentence halves:The company simply can't afford…
using the cheapest form of transport.
to raise the minimum wage.
smoking after the program.
to call me back in a couple of days.
Match the sentence halves:This job involves…
check_box working weekends sometimes.
to call me back in a couple of days.
to follow a directive given by his superior.
smoking after the program.
Match the sentence half:Three members of staff stopped…
check_box smoking after the programme.
to call me back in a couple of days.
to follow a directive given by his superior.
to raise the minimum wage.
Match the sentence halves:If you can’t meet…
the delivery date, let us know as soon as possible.
the delivery date, let us know as soon as possible.
insurance cover for the shipment.
all regulations if you want the delivery to go through without problems.
Match the sentence halves:If you would like to place…
the Japanese market.
an order, press one now.
insurance cover for the shipment.
a market survey before you make a major investment.
Match the sentence halves:It's essential to comply with …
check_box all regulations if you want the delivery to go through without problems.
the delivery date, let us know as soon as possible.
the Japanese market.
insurance cover for the shipment.
Match the sentence halves:The manager seemed impressed by my CV and promised…
check_box to call me back in a couple of days.
working weekends sometimes.
smoking after the programme.
to follow a directive given by his superior.
Match the sentence halves:We're trying to break into…
check_box the Japanese market.
insurance cover for the shipment.
an order, press one now.
a market survey before you make a major investment.
Match the sentence halves:You should carry out…
check_box a market survey before you make a major investment.
an order, press one now.
the Japanese market.
insurance cover for the shipment.
Money paid by a government or organization to make a product cheaper to buy or produce.
quotas
regulations
subsidies
tax
Money that you have to pay to the government.
quotas
subsidies
tariff
tax
Most weapons –exporting countries have been involved in major………………..
actions
activities
covers
Cover-ups
Mr. Pike ____________the most famous archaeologist in our city.
Is said to be
Is say that
Said to be
Says to be
My boss keeps moving the …………… I never have an idea what I’m supposed to be doing.
Gate post
Goalposts
lampposts
signposts
New forms of energy ……………found, but this is not very probable.
Can’t
might
must
Won’t
Open ……………………ensure the free flow of goods, labour,, etc between countries.
borders
markets
minded
schools
Oscar says he ……...the washing up after dinner
Did
do
Is doing
Will do
Our company does nothing illegal. We are very………………..
Law-abiding
lawful
lawless
unlawful
Our company has ………………..for a graduate in economics.
A vacancy
applicant
Financial package
interview
Our company is going to introduce tighter health and safety……………………
customs
quotas
regulations
taxes
Our plane’s been delayed. There ……………by anyone at the airport to meet us.
can
May not
Must
Shouldn’t
Please come and visit our headquarters when you ………………in Copenhagen again.
are
Are being
will
Will be
Please send ………………..together with your CV.
A covering letter
A reference
A shortlist
headhunter
Senior managers have been criticized for ………………..decisions regarding payments to secure contracts.
Controversial
good
important
quick
She doesn’t just tell us to do things – she makes us want to do them. We’re lucky to have such a ……………..team leader.
impulsive
informal
motivating
persuasive
She really can’t wait to do a skydive. Whe’s so ……………..
adventurous
moody
outgoing
persuasive
She was a ……………..chairwoman, with a very strong belief in the mission of our organization and very intense feelings about our achievements.
adventurous
motivating
passionate
persuasive
She’s always rushing around doing things with such enthusiasm. I’ve never seen someone so ……………..
aggressive
dynamic
energetic
flexible
Solar power is ……………to provide more than 20% of our energy needs.
impossible
improbable
uncertain
unlikely
Someone who is confident about what to do in different situations is ……………..
confident
decisive
indecisive
sure
Sometimes during testing there is a setback when it becomes clear the design has a fault.
Ability to solve a problem
Founding an institution
Problem that delays or male worse
Setting up a quality system
That ……………be Peter, he’s in New York at the moment.
Can’t
could
might
Mustn’t
The ball is in your court. Match this idiom from sport with its definition.
It is your turn to take the next step
To act or fight with less force than you could
To be able to succeed alone, or to fail
To be given something difficult to do without any help
The company paid bribes to the government officials to win the contract.
The money that you give to somebody to persuade them to help you
The money that you have to pay to the government
The money that you pay a company to buy goods or services
The money that you pay a company to buy the right ti sell their products in an area.
The company will apply for a patent for the design so that others cannot copy it and steal the idea.
A legal right to be the only person to make use or sell a product or an invention
A person who helps people arrange patents
The copying or moving text into a document from another document
The right to sell a particular type of products in an area
The competition is increasing. We ……………have to lower our process.
can
might
must
should
The delegation from China ………………the chairman the following Monday.
Are seeing
see
Will be seen
Will see
The director never did anything that could compromise the ………………….of the company.
corrupt
disclosure
integrity
secrecy
The Foreign Office has advised them to turn a blind eye to payments of small………………..to speed up services such as customs clearance.
backhanders
changes
corruption
money
The government have changed all the rules for the exporters. They have……………, so we will have to rethink our international operation.
Been in the driving seat
Been next and neck
Kept your eye ib the ball
Moved the goalposts
The idea of alone inventor who makes a discovery or has a sudden clever idea or brainwave is maybe a little out of date today.
A difficult problem
A sudden good idea
A sudden inability to think clearly
An electrical signal in the brain
The interview panel will draw up ………………..of only five candidates.
A shortlist
A vacancy
interview
resume
The police are investigating our CEO for allegedly receiving ………………….
bonuses
bribes
compensation
Con artist
The starting salary for the successful ……………….., will be decided on the basis of qualifications and experience.
Applicant
CV
Financial package
vacancy
The telephone ______________ by Alexander Graham Bell.
Be invented
invented
Was invented
Was inventing
The trains are delayed because of bad weather, so I ………………a taxi.
Am getting
Am going to get
Will be getting
Will get
The trees________________.
in the backyard were grown yesterday by John
were grown by John yesterday in the backyard
were grown in the backyard by John yesterday
were grown in the backyard yesterday by John
The usual American English word for ‘CV’ is‘………………..’
Covering letter
reference
Resume
shortlist
The weather conditions are good. We ……………arrive on time for our meeting.
Can’t
May not
Mustn’t
should
The weather has been terrible, hasn’t it?Yes, I think ……...again later.
It rained
It rains
It’s going to rain
It’s raining
The World bank has estimated the annual cost of corruption at more $1500bn.
Distribution chain
Housing problem
Immoral behavior of people in authority
Mistake in a computer file
Their new product has had many technical problems. They ……………be very disappointed.
Can’t
Couldn’t
must
should
Their summer collection has items so similar to our own new designs that we think this might be a case of ………………….
bribes
Con artist
Industrial espionage
Whistle blower
There are several flights each day to Paris. There ……………be a problem.
Couldn’t
May
must
Shouldn’t
They hired ………………..to attract some executives from a rival company.
A headhunter
A vacancy
interview
resume
They operated a multimillion dollar ………………….intended to corrupt government officials.
bonuses
bribes
secrecy
Slush fund
To kick off. Match this idiom from sport with its definition.
It is your turn to take next step
To be able to succeed alone, or to fail
To go back on a promise
To start
To sell products at a very low price in an export market.
deregulate
dump
Subsidies
trade
We always do what she wants us to because she gives us good reasons for doing it. She is very ……………..
aggressive
flexible
impulsive
persuasive
We ask all our new employees to work ………………..of between one and three months.
A probationary period
A vacancy
interview
resume
We have exactly the same market share as our nearest rival. We ……………in terms of our profits so far this year, too.
Are in the driving seat
Are next and neck
Keep your eye on the ball
Move the goalposts
We really need to concentrate on what our competitors are doing. In today’s market you need to ……………at all times.
Be in the driving seat
Be next and neck
Keep your eye on the ball
Move the goalposts
We’re moving house tomorrow.Really? ……...you with the furniture.
I help
I helped
I’ll help
I’m helping
We’ve called this meeting to discuss ways to which we could improve our recruitment strategy.What’s the speaker doing?
Asking for reactions.
Setting objectives
Speeding up or slowing down.
Starting the meeting
What activity is it?A car manufacturer is secretly taking photos of a rival's new model at a test track.
check_box Industrial espionage
Animal testing
Bribery and corruption
Insider trading
What activity is it?A cosmetics and pharmaceutical company tries out all its products on rats and mice.
Environmental pollution
Animal testing
Bribery and corruption
Insider trading
What activity is it?A group of rival mobile phone companies get together and agree to charge approximately the same amount for a range of services and packages.
check_box Price fixing
Bribery and corruption
Insider trading
Industrial espionage
What activity is it?A new contact suggests that a payment into his private bank account will enable a company to win a valuable supply contract.
check_box Bribery and corruption
Environmental pollution
Insider trading
Animal testing
What activity is it?An employee informs some friends about a company takeover before it is generally known so they can buy shares and make a profit.
check_box Insider trading
Environmental pollution
Bribery and corruption
Animal testing
What are your strengths?
Could you tell me what are your strengths?
Could you tell me what your strengths are?
Do you know your strengths?
I’d like to know what are your strengths
What do you want to be when you grow up, Stevie?……...a scientist. That’s what I want to do, anyway.
I be
I was
I’m being
I’m going to be
What does the following idiom refer to? Flogging a dead horse
check_box Wasting your time on a hopeless situation
Staying focused
Being at the same level as the competition
Being the only competitor
What does the following idiom refer to?A one-horse race
check_box Being the only competitor
Wasting your time on a hopeless situation
Staying focused
Being at the same level as the competition
What does the following idiom refer to?To be neck and neck
check_box Being at the same level as the competition
Being the only competitor
Wasting your time on a hopeless situation
Staying focused
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?Approachable
check_box distant
radical
principled
dynamic
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?assertive
check_box diffident
formal
decisive
idealistic
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?casual
Critical
cautious
informal
formal
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?conservative
check_box radical
formal
diffident
realistic
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?encouraging
check_box critical
idealistic
informal
cautious
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?Laid-back
check_box dynamic
assertive
radical
distant
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?principled
check_box ruthless
diffident
realistic
approachable
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?realistic
check_box idealistic
formal
casual
encouraging
What option has the contrasting idea to the following word?ruthless
check_box principled
cautious
decisive
diffident
What they need is a ……………..person, someone who can choose the right course of action even in a very difficult situation.
decisive
motivating
passionate
persuasive
What would your colleagues say about you?
Could you tell me what would your colleagues say about you?
Do you know what would your colleagues say about you?
I’d like to know what would your colleagues say about you.
I’d like to know what your colleagues would say about you.
When it comes to industrial espionage, Japanese companies have long been better known as defendants in high-profile cases.
A disagreement between workers and employers
Action that workers stop work to protest their employers
The activity of finding out secret information about a company
The study and practice of protecting the safety and health of people at work
Which expression is not used to change the topic?
Now, I’ll turn to our facilities in the UK.
OK, I’ll now look at…
OK, I’m here to tell you about…
Right, let’s move on to….
Which expression is not used to conclude?
To conclude…
To draw up…
To sum up…
To summarise…
Which expression is not used to end your talk?
I want to end with a bang.
Thank you for listening.
Thanks very much. Any questions?
Well, that’s all I have to say
Which expression is not used to give background information?
I’ll give you some background.
I’m here to tell you about franchising agreement.
Let’s start with the background.
Right, let’s begin with some information about the launch.
Which expression is not used to introduce yourself?
Good morning everyone, thanks for coming to my presentation.
Good morning to everyone.
Hello everyone, welcome to…
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask.
Which expression is not used to invite questions?
I’ll be glad to answer any questions at the end of my talk.
If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to ask.
If you have any questions, please feel free to interrupt, and I’ll be happy to answer them.
You should ask no questions ìf you don’t want to be told a lie.
Which expression is not used to refer to the audience’s background?
As far as I am concerned…
As you are aware…
As you can see from the conference program…
As you know…
Which expression is not used to refer to the visuals?
Could I draw your attention to the chart?
Could you please look at the pie chart here?
If you look at the graph…
You have to pay attention to this graph.
Which expression is not used to structure the presentation?
First, I’ll give you….After that…Finally,…
I’d like to begin by talking…Then…
I’ll give you some background.
I’m going to divide my talk into four parts.
Which is the odd one out in each set?
Design
dud
fiasco
flop
Which is the odd one out in each set?
adapt
Modify
research
transform
Which is the odd one out in each set?
Come up with
device
invent
predict
Which is the odd one out in each set?
accomplishment
Achievement
breakthrough
disaster
Which is the odd one out in each set?
failure
Margin
profit
reward
Which is the odd one out in each set?
boundary
feature
frontier
Threshold
Which of the following is not used to ask for reactions?
Any comments on this?
How do you feel about…?
What do you like?
What do you think?
Which of the following is not used to deal with interruptions?
Could you just hang on a moment, please?
Could you let him finish, please?
Could you wait until Mark finishes, please?
Why don’t we come back to that later?
Which of the following is not used to keep to the point?
I’m afraid you are going off on a tangent.
I’m not sure that’s relevant.
Perhaps we could get back to the point.
We must concentrate on the problem.
Which of the following is not used to set objectives?
Our sales target is…
The aims of this meeting are…
The purpose of this meeting is…
What we would like to achieve today is…
Which of the following is not used to slow down?
Could you please speak slowly?
Hold on, we need to look at this in a more detail.
I think we should discuss this a bit more.
OK then. Let me stop here and explain that in a bit more detail.
Which of the following is not used to start a meeting?
Before I start, hold on a minute.
OK, let’s get down to business.
Right, can we start please?
Shall we start now?
Which of the following is not used to summarise?
OK. Let’s go over what we’ve agreed.
Please summarise what you’ve said.
Right, let’s recap…
Right, to sum up then.
Which of the following means ‘an official limit on the quantity of goods’?
quota
subsidy
tariff
taxes
Which of the verb does not match the noun: A DEADLINE?
fix
meet
set
take
Which of the verb does not match the noun: A JOB?
accept
leave
offer
regulate
Which of the verb does not match the noun: A SITUATION?
approach
Deal with
handle
operate
Which of the verb does not match the noun: AN APPLICANT?
evaluate
retire
screen
select
Which of the verb does not match the noun: AN EMPLOYEE?
fire
hire
implement
recruit
Which of the verb does not match the noun: AN INTERVIEW?
attend
Carry out
conduct
make
Which word does not normally go with ‘an invention’
Come up with
compete
patent
register
Which word does not normally go with ‘breakthrough’?
achieve
innovate
make
represent
Which word does not normally go with ‘idea’?
comment
generate
Share
test
Which word does not normally go with ‘innovation’?
brainstorm
encourage
facilitate
stimulate
Which word does not normally go with ‘patent’?
Apply for
Get a
invent
issue
Which word doesn’t refer to open markets?
Laisser-faire
regulations
restrictions
Strategic industries
Wind power……………to provide only a small part of our energy needs in 2050.
Is capable
Is certain
Is proble
Must
With our market dominance in the US, we are really……………
In the driving seat
Keep your eye on the ball
Moved the goalposts
next and neck
Young entrepreneurs often feel that they ……………. They have everything to learn and do not get much help.
Are thrown in at the deep end
Are thrown into the sea
Have to back pedal
Pull their punches
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