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I. Multiple Choice: A word or phrase is missing in each of the sentences below. Four
answer choices are given below each sentence. Select the best answer to complete the
sentence.
1. …………you want to receive additional information regarding the services we offer,
please log onto our website at www.healthclub.com today.
A. If B. For C. Despite D. Whether
2. Sandy Duncan was handpicked by the general manager to head the next project
because of …………..experience in this field.
A. her B. hers C. herself D. she
3. The changes made in the working conditions at our company resulted in remarkable
improvements in all aspects of our business and ………more so in the morale of our
employees.
A. all B. any C. even D. although
4. All commuters…………the main highway to get to the center of the city will face
delays of up to an hour today because of on-going construction.
A. use B. used C. using D. will use
5. In order to become a member of the country club, applicants have to meet the strict
………..set by the club president.
A. requrie B. requires C. requiring D. requirements
6. The outcome of our meeting today with the board of directors will ………..the course
of action we will take this year.
A. determine B. determines C. determining D. determination
7. The announcement of John Stanton’s retirement was not well received by most of the
staff members, but Leslie, his long time friend and colleague, was extremely ………..to
hear that Mr. Stanton will now be able to enjoy some leisure time.
A. happiest B. happily C. happier D. happy
8. Because many of the warehouse workers were out sick today, Mr. Miller had to stock
the goods on the shelves…………
A. itself B. himself C. herself D. themselves
9. Please accept our ………..apology for the inconvenience this delay is causing all the
passengers here at Pearson International Airport.
A. sincere B. original C. estimated D. completed
10. The majority of the contract …………that took place during the year were handled
by lawyers from a local law firm.
A. negotiate B. negotiations C. negotiable D. negotiator
11. It will be the next to impossible to …………a room at the Ashton Hotel this week
because of the film festival.
A. reserve B. respond C. connect D. appoint
12. The presentation of this evening’s winners will commence ………..at seven
following dinner at six.
A. precise B. precision C. precisely D. preciseness
Adventure Blog
June 14, 2007
11:30 PM
After (1)……….. America for many days, today was the most memorable of all. Walking
down the streets of a small town just north of Philadelphia, I met a (2)………. man in his
early fifties by the name of Moses and started to (3)……… when I asked for directions. I
accepted his warm (4)…….. to go to his house for some cookies and tea, where we
continued to chat. He started to tell me his (5)………. life story about his life in Vietnam
as a soldier and how he braved it all. He showed me some war journals, pictures, and (6)
………...
Moses plans to open a small war museum in the town in the near future. He (7)……….
soldiers’ virtues such as discipline, loyalty to country, and (8)………... His father was a
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III. Match the expressions with the definitions from the box.
1. to negotiate contracts
a. To write down the information needed to purchase goods or
2. to handle complaints services
3. market research b. collecting information about what customers buy, and why.
c. To write a formal request to suppliers asking them to
4. to fill in order forms present their proposals or offers.
5. delivery date d. To try to reach an agreement about details like price,
quantity, discounts, ect.
6. to draw up tenders e. The goods have to be delivered by this time
7. Endorsement f. To take care of customers’ problems
g. A person who does business on behalf of another company
8. Catalogue h. A list of everything that a company sells
9. Agent i. An advertisement on television, radio or film
j. a celebrity uses a certain product as a way of promoting.
10. Commercial
IV. Put the words in the right order to make sentences or questions.
1. Product think specification find that I our you’ll meet your precisely.
2. You some give background Could information me?