Applying for the Job/Трудоустройство
ОБЩИЕ ТЕМЫ
Intermediate level # 23
Daily Business Activities/Повседневные дела
1. My ....... went very well. I think I will get the job.
(a) interview (b) interstate (c) invitation (d) inspecting
Правильный ответ: (a) interview
2. She likes your ....... of writing.
(a) jester (b) paper (c) test (d) style
Правильный ответ: (d) style
3. There is a water ....... in the hallway next to the bathroom.
(a) fling (b) thing (c) hole (d) fountain
Правильный ответ: (d) fountain
4. This report is ....... next week.
(a) gave (b) due (c) expect (d) date
Правильный ответ: (b) due
5. I cannot print the flyers because the ....... is out of paper.
(a) printer (b) impression (c) machine (d) impersonator
Правильный ответ: (a) printer
6. We normally serve five hundred ....... every day.
(a) customs (b) customers (c) consume (d) commuters
Правильный ответ: (b) customers
7. At the annual picnic we will be ....... hotdogs and chicken.
(a) serving (b) picketing (c) holding (d) rendered
Правильный ответ: (a) serving
8. From time ....... time the inspector comes to make sure that everything meets health standards.
(a) in (b) and (c) to (d) for
Правильный ответ: (c) to
9. The bigger they are the harder they ........
(a) cry (b) hit (c) swim (d) fall
Правильный ответ: (d) fall
10. Do you keep your files in your desk ........?
(a) envelop (b) drawer (c) pocket (d) leg
Правильный ответ: (b) drawer
Intermediate level # 3
Letter Writing/Деловое письмо
1. I think it would be a good idea to ....... in your letter that you have worked in that type of business previously.
(a) describe (b) mention (c) show (d) demonstrate
Правильный ответ: (b) mention
2. You need to improve the ....... of this letter because one or two things are in the wrong place.
(a) description (b) indication (c) layout (d) picture
Правильный ответ: (c) layout
3. Before you put the letter in the envelope, make sure you ....... it in the right way.
(a) fold (b) double (c) treble (d) hold
Правильный ответ: (a) fold
4. If you want this letter to reach the bank tomorrow, you have no choice but to send it by ....... mail.
(a) speed (b) express (c) excess (d) fast
Правильный ответ: (b) express
5. When you are going to write an important letter like that, it is absolutely essential that you ....... all the facts first.
(a) connect (b) join (c) deliver (d) assemble
Правильный ответ: (d) assemble
6. When you read something you've written on the computer screen, it often looks all right although you should always ....... read it first.
(a) check (b) prove (c) proof (d) proven
Правильный ответ: (c) proof
7. I advise you to check ....... with a letter or a phone call if you intend to pay them a visit in order to save a wasted journey.
(a) previously (b) prior (c) ante (d) beforehand
Правильный ответ: (d) beforehand
8. Since that package contains valuable items, you must send it by ....... post.
(a) required (b) resigned (c) registered (d) repeated
Правильный ответ: (c) registered
9. Quite honestly I cannot trust this particular letter to be sent by post and so I am using the services of a ....... to deliver it for me.
(a) courier (b) runner (c) traveller (d) carrier
Правильный ответ: (a) courier
10. I'm sure that computer program you use creates a very good letter design but it's far too ....... for me.
(a) comprehensive (b) complicated (c) concentrated (d) composite
Правильный ответ: (b) complicated
Intermediate level # 1
Applying for the Job/Трудоустройство
1. I would be very interested in ....... for that job.
(a) entering (b) working (c) applying (d) writing
Правильный ответ: (c) applying
2. Do you want to ....... as a candidate in the local elections?
(a) stand (b) sit (c) go (d) try
Правильный ответ: (a) stand
3. They are completely ....... up with all the noise in the centre of town.
(a) tired (b) fed (c) sick (d) ill
Правильный ответ: (b) fed
4. The reason there are no buses is because the drivers are on ........
(a) hit (b) stop (c) strike (d) leave
Правильный ответ: (c) strike
5. The government has changed its policy and had a complete change of ........
(a) view (b) opinion (c) mind (d) heart
Правильный ответ: (d) heart
6. This supermarket is trying to ....... young shoppers by offering fashionable clothes.
(a) target (b) persuade (c) encourage (d) trap
Правильный ответ: (a) target
7. You should have ....... those shares when they were cheap.
(a) taken out (b) sold off (c) bought up (d) taken over
Правильный ответ: (c) bought up
8. You must try and hurry up because my patience is ....... out.
(a) running (b) racing (c) pacing (d) turning
Правильный ответ: (a) running
9. Have you ever tried your ....... at running a business?
(a) arm (b) finger (c) hand (d) leg
Правильный ответ: (c) hand
10. After all these years she has decided to take early ........
(a) leave (b) finishing (c) departure (d) retirement
Правильный ответ: (d) retirement
Advanced level # 61