Wordland International Language and Business Training Center

14, Constantin Sandu-Aldea St., 1st foor, 012063 Bucharest 1

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Students name:
Company: ___________________________________
Trainers name: Ciobotaru Alina
Date: ___________________________________
Score: ___________________________________
End-Term Test - Intermediate Level
1. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets (Present Simple or Present
Continuous):
a) Normally, I am in the office in the afternoon, but today I _________________ (take) an n!lish course.
b) "e ________________ (check) the invoices and payments every day at the office.
c) #y brother _______________ (start) work every mornin! at $ o%clock and often ______________ (stay)
in the office until & or ' p.m.
d) (ur boss usually ____________________ (work) very lon! hours, but this week he_________________
(pick) his kids up from afterschool to drive them to dance lessons.
e) )t present, we _____________________ (sell) health products, but in the future we hope to become a
ma*or telecommunications company.
+. #atch the words with the definitions,
1. venture capitalists a) buildin!s and machinery a company owns
+. flattened hierarchy b) work independently or on short-term contracts
.. tan!ible assets c) are willin! to invest in new and/ or risky
business pro*ects
0. freelancers d) infle1ible system of administration
2. shareholders e) own part of a company
3. bureaucracy f) more middle than senior mana!ers
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Wordland International Language and Business Training Center
14, Constantin Sandu-Aldea St., 1st foor, 012063 Bucharest 1
phone/fa! 021-224-14-43
"#ail! o$ice%&ordland.ro , 'e(! &&&.&ordland.ro
.. Choose the correct answer,
I. "hat is a lease?
a. rent on a buildin! on a temporary
basis
b. a contract to buy a buildin! for
business purposes
c. permanent ownership of a
buildin!
II. A treat is somethin! that could......................4
a. endan!er your business b. improve your business c. e1pand your business
III. Sabby clothes are,
a. casual clothes b. e1pensive-lookin! clothes c. worn-out clothes
I!. "hich of the definitions below best e1plains the phrase "to tal# sop$?
a. to catch up on the latest !ossip b. to talk about work matters c. to talk about store items, shops,
brands etc.
0. 5ut each verb in brackets into an appropriate verb form (Present Per%ect Simple, Present Per%ect
Continuous or Past Simple),
a) 6he sink is full of dishes that need washin!. "hy (you/ not wash)
_________________________________them yet4
b) "ife, I don%t know where my rin! is. I (look for) ___________________________________ it since
this mornin! and I (not find) ___________________________________ it so far.
7usband, It mi!ht have slipped off your fin!er when you took off your !love.
c) 8omethin! must be wron! with )lice. 8he (cry) _______________________________________ for a
9uarter of an hour.
d) I (!o) ____________________________ to the doctor the other day and he told me I should stop eatin!
meat because it is bad for my heart.
e) )le1 is afraid of swimmin! in the sea. 8he (do/never) ___________________________________ until
now.
2. Complete the sentences usin! the words or phrases from the bo1,
a) in le!al limbo b) bonus c) outra!eous d) lavish e) make a fuss
f) take a chance !) set a precedent
a) I think we can ______________________ on this unknown supplier.
b) 7e is the C( of a lar!e multinational and receives a _______________________ paycheck.
c) 8hareholders can sometimes _______________________ if they feel that company bosses receive lar!e
e1ecutive pays for poor corporate performance.
d) If we a!ree to this, we will ___________________________ that we may come to re!ret later.
e) 7is ___________________ behavior has caused people to protest on the street.
f) (ur senior mana!ers receive a _______________________if they meet their tar!ets.
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Wordland International Language and Business Training Center
14, Constantin Sandu-Aldea St., 1st foor, 012063 Bucharest 1
phone/fa! 021-224-14-43
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!) :ecause the board of directors refused to approve ;la1o 8mith <nline%s remuneration committee%s
report, the company is now _____________________.
3. =escribe a very !ood mana!er or teacher you have known. "hat made him/her special4 (2-3 sentences)
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