University of Niš

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering

Department of Social Sciences
Study programme: Engineering Management

English 3 Name: _______________________________

February 2021
Time: 120 minutes Index №: ____________________________
Good luck! 

I. Circle the correct option:

1. Who __________ that?

a) did the hell say b) the hell said
c) the hell say d) the hell did said

2. I __________ Tim, I didn’t talk to him or anything.

a) just see b) just saw
c) have just seen d) had just seen

3. Michael __________ three vans on his own this morning.

a) load b) has load
c) loads d) has loaded

4. __________ contact her? – No, but I’ll try again later.

a) Could you b) Were you able to
c) Would you d) Will you be able to

5. John __________ with his sister while his apartment is being redecorated.
a) stay b) stays
c) is staying d) has stayed

6. Do you know __________ to the party?

a) who comes b) who coming
c) who does come d) who is coming

7. As far as I __________ see, you have a valid complaint.

a) can b) may
c) will d) should

8. On the whole she __________ most tasks quite quickly.

a) complete b) completes
c) is complete d) is completing

9. Could you tell me where __________?

a) is the office b) does the office
c) the office is d) the office does

10. Somebody should know that, __________?

a) do they b) should they
c) don’t they d) shouldn’t they

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II. Complete the sentences with the following words:
efficient incentive schemes innovation loyal motivate staff
principles professionalism rapport recognition sub-standard

1. She’s a natural saleswoman and has a good ____________________ with her clients.
2. The manager has to find a way to ____________________ to work better.
3. Cash rewards are secondary to the ____________________ you get for your achievements.
4. If a courier service is ____________________, you know things will be delivered on time.
5. Our latest ____________________ is a musical toilet.
6. ____________________ are programmes that provide extra rewards for good work.
7. A ____________________ customer will buy only from you and not your rivals.
8. As a company, we should always follow our ____________________ and professional ethics.
9. We couldn’t fault their ____________________, it was of a high standard.
10. ____________________ goods are goods that do not meet levels of quality.

III. Put the words in the right order to make sentences:

1. faculty. / mine / It’s / of / to / long-term / goal / been / the / a / finish
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2. to / who / coming / know / party? / is / Do / the / you
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. regarding / technology. / well / We’re / concerns / aware / your / new / of
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. do / satisfied / I’ll / unless / it. / be / never / I
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
5. for / name / Bond / and / I / My / is / James / work / MI6.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
6. favour? / do / a / Could / me / you
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7. shift / We’re / proposing / introduce / work. / also / to
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8. museum / well / is / visit. / The / a / Prado / worth
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
9. this / five / month, / they’ll / recruiting / workers. / Later / new / be
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________
10. option / to / event. / One / would / the / cancel / be
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________

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IV. Circle the correct option:

1. My manager likes to start meetings on time, so he __________ when I arrive late.

a) will be annoyed b) is going to be annoyed
c) will have been annoyed d) going to be annoyed

2. There __________ information about the incident on the website.

a) is very few b) is very little
c) are very few d) are very little

3. __________ sales don’t start falling, we’ll reach our targets this year.
a) Provided b) Unless
c) As long d) On case

4. My apologies, __________ long?

a) are you waiting b) have you waited
c) do you wait d) have you been waiting

5. We __________ to use the Internet for anything personal, it’s forbidden.

a) mustn’t b) aren’t allowed
c) don’t have d) needn’t

6. The new __________ being developed in-house.

a) software is b) softwares is
c) software are d) softwares are

7. I think I __________ work something out if you give me more time.

a) am able to b) will be able to
c) were able to d) would be able to

8. The job needs __________.

a) finished b) be finished
c) to be finished d) has to be finished

9. When I finally got there, the chairs __________ put away.

a) were being b) have been
c) will be d) are being

10. You __________ try and make eye contact with the audience, it’ll make you feel relaxed.
a) need b) needn’t
c) must d) mustn’t

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V. Complete the sentences with the phrases from the box:

network of
business plan gap in the market job mobility key vacancies
contacts
offshore
resourcing skilled workers training facility venture capitalist
location

1. This is a new ____________________ for students, where they can improve their skills.
2. Management is not adequately ____________________ the project with enough funds.
3. We are going to approach a ____________________ because we need money for our firm.
4. My advice is to build up a ____________________ who can offer support to your business.
5. There was a ____________________ for musical toilets.
6. The new factory will employ a lot of ____________________.
7. Investors will want to look at your ____________________ to assess your potential.
8. These ____________________ must be filled as soon as possible.
9. Our company believes in ____________________ and moving employees to different jobs.
10. We decided to outsource our R&D programme to an ____________________ in Tanzania.

VI. Fill in the blank cells:

Noun Adjective

1. analytical

2. corruption

3. deception

4. fair

5. generous

6. innovative

7. participation

8. prejudice

9. transfer

10. voluntary

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VII. Circle the correct option

1. During the consultation period, we __________ a series of meetings.

a) will be holding b) will hold
c) will have held d) will have been holding

2. If we had all studied harder, we __________ the English 3 exam.

a) would pass b) wouldn’t pass
c) would have passed d) wouldn’t have passed

3. When I __________ to the station, I realised I had left my wallet at home.

a) got b) was getting
c) had gotten d) had been gotten

4. I remember __________ Tim at the party but I didn’t talk to him.

a) seeing b) to see
c) see d) to seeing

5. I first met George while I __________ for Citibank in New York.

a) worked b) had been working
c) was working d) had worked

6. He refused __________ use his computer.

a) let her b) to let her
c) her to let d) to her let

7. If I hadn’t won the lottery, I __________ in trouble now.

a) wouldn’t be b) wouldn’t have been
c) had been d) were

8. I’ll never forget __________ you that birthday present. It was the best present of all time!
a) to send b) send
c) sending d) to sending

9. Martha says that she __________ in Rio de Janeiro.

a) really likes live b) really likes living
c) really liked live d) really like living

10. I can’t come next month because I __________ the job by then.
a) won’t be finishing b) won’t have finished
c) won’t finish d) won’t have been finishing

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VIII. Complete the sentences with the following words:

affect egalitarian hierarchical open oppose

postpone react revitalised strict tip

1. Employees may ____________________ to this decision by becoming apathetic.

2. The structure of this corporation is ____________________ and organized in levels.
3. She feels really ____________________ after her break from the office.
4. We are all the same here, the atmosphere is quite ____________________.
5. That was a very useful ____________________ you gave me about gaining more experience.
6. There are some ____________________ rules that have to be followed.
7. She will certainly ____________________ the idea, she doesn’t like it at all!
8. Don’t ____________________ the trip again. They won’t be waiting for you forever.
9. I am always ____________________ and willing to listen to new ideas and suggestions.
10. These changes will ____________________ the workers personally.

IX. Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition:

1. You need to be aware ____________________ different customs when you visit Iran.
2. He usually comes ____________________ as arrogant and vain.
3. She is really antagonistic ____________________ the idea.
4. My boss was sensitive ____________________ people’s needs and treated everyone well.
5. The project was delayed because we ran ____________________ some problems.
6. We plan to carry ____________________ doing staff appraisals every year.
7. I can’t say I’m optimistic ____________________ the whole thing.
8. I think I will end up ____________________ a good score on this test.
9. Marketing is putting ____________________ an exhibition to promote the company’s work.
10. I’m not familiar ____________________ the musical toilet, can you tell me how it works?