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Unit Test 7
Answer all thirty questions. There is one mark per question.
LANGUAGE
1 Use the verb in brackets and write missing verb forms.
1 If my company asked me to work abroad for six months, I ____‘d say _______________(say)
‘yes’.

2 If I _ get __(get) promoted at the end of this year, I’ll stay another year.

3 I’d leave if I __ found out __(find out) I was being paid less that my colleagues.

4 If I’m still doing the same job this time next year, I _‘ll leave ___(leave).

5 I __wouldn’t be __(not/be) happy if a colleague criticised the quality of my work.

6 If the company moves headquarters, I __ won’t move __(not/move).

7 If she __ knew ___ (know) about the changes, why wouldn’t she say anything?

8 _ Will he go _(he/go) if they ask him to?

9 If we finished work early today, __ would you go _(you/go) to the park with me?

10 If they realised he couldn’t do the job, why _ wouldn’t they_(they/not /sack) him?

VOCABULARY
2 You often read two of the words below with the MAIN WORD. Delete the incorrect word.
For example:
BRAND name, management, symbol

11 JOB creation, losses, backlash

12 layoff, stock, foreign, MARKET

13 LABOUR force, costs, jobs

14 COMPUTER software, internet, applications

15 city, call, office CENTRE

16 ECONOMIC credit, growth, development

17 insurance, outsource, interest PAYMENTS

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3 Complete sentences 18- 24 with verbs a-g:
a check / b layoff / c develop / d improve / e reduce / f exploit / g demand

18 My job is to __ a check __ individual’s credit records.

19 At the end of the last century many companies were accused of moving production overseas to
__ f exploit _ cheap labour.

20 When we introduce the new computer system, it’ll really __ d improve _ efficiency.

21 If we moved, we’d have to __ b layoff _ over two hundred employees.

22 They need to _ c develop __ a better system to deal with all these enquiries.

23 I’d __ g demand _ an explanation, if I were you.

24 If we move our operation offshore, it will __ e reduce __our overheads.

USEFUL PHRASES
4 Re-write these sentences for making and responding to suggestions.
25 How about meeting at three?

Why don’t___ we meet at three__?

26 Couldn’t you talk to your boss about it?

If I were you___I’d talk to your/my boss about it_.

27 I suggest you take the job.

I think you__ should take the job__.

28 It might be better to wait a few days.

What about___ waiting (for) a few days__?

29 It’s a good idea but I can’t.

You’re __ right but I can’t __.

30 OK, let’s do that.

That sounds __ good (to me)_____.

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