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ENGLISH I
II. ENGLISH USE AND USAGE
IIA. MULTIPLE CHOICE.
Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Luggage needs to be registered at the 7. A: After receiving the orders, what’s the
___. procedure?
a) terminal B: ___, you have to check the system to
b) gate see if it works.
c) check-in desk a) Next
d) passport control b) Then
c) First of all
d) After that
2.A: Who’s that? 8. A: Excuse me, where can I try this shirt
B: She’s my ___. ___?
a) mothers’ sister B: The changing room is over there.
b) mother’s sister a) in
c) mothers’ sisters b) on
d) sister’s mothers c) out
d) of
3. The perfect time for me to check all the 9. A: What time do you ___ go home?
work I have to do the next day is ___ night. B: As soon as I finish with these hard
a) at copies.
b) in a) to
c) on b) the
d) in the c) at
d) -
4. A: Paul wants to meet ___ in his office right 10. A: ___ she have to work with foreign
away. employees?
B: Both? It is always me and you. B: Yes, she ___. She deals with the
a) them German ones.
b) him a) Is … work
c) us b) Do … does
d) you c) Is … works
d) Does … does
5. A: We need someone with a lot of skills and 11. Millions of people ___ on Facebook every
knowledge. day.
B: Yes, only an ___ person can do this job. a) are
a) energetic b) have
b) experienced c) is
c) imaginative d) find
d) friendly
6. The candidates ___ for the recruiter in the 12. A: ___ do you do, Mr. Jimenez?
meeting room. B: I’m very well. Thank you.
a) are waiting a) Where
b) waits b) How
c) is waiting c) What
d) wait d) Do
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IIB. CLOZE.
Complete the text using the words from the box. There are two extra phrases. Usecapital letters
when necessary.
can solve makes decisions gets updates develop for and help

experience a year loves working is learning project leader In the year

WHAT DOES VOLUNTEERISM MEAN?

The clothing manufacturer, Timberland, is one of many large companies that are committed to
volunteerism. The company encourages staff to spend up to 40 paid hours 1) ____________ on
social projects; the community benefits from the company’s resources and staff meet 2)
_______________ a lot of people from the communities. The French food manufacturer, Danone,
allows its employees to spend time in developing countries, working on projects in different areas
like conservation, teaching, or building. Also, they 3) ______________ different problems and 4)
_______________ new ideas. A team from the banking group, HSBC, volunteered to build a school
in Honduras. Linda Marshall, the 5) _______________, said, “I learned that it isessential that
objectives are agreed, this is a crucial factor to any project”. Samira Kahn works 6)
_______________ a software company and she is in charge of a project to redecorate a center for
the elderly in Chicago. She 7) _______________how to organize a schedule so that they are able
to complete theproject before its deadline. Luckily, she has a lot of 8) ______________ in dealing
with budgets. Every few days, she 9) _______________ from her team to check on progress. She
10) _______________on this project because it’s very rewarding.

IIC. WORD ORDER.

Order the following sentences.
1. to / listening / you / like / of / songs / what kind / do
__________________________________________________________________________?
2. research and development / where / do / our / we / this / is
___________________________________________________________________________
3. email / the / send / you / can / to / my / invoice
__________________________________________________________________________?
4. the canteen / I / break / usually / the / snack / during / for / a / go / to
___________________________________________________________________________
5. up / get / do / week / the / what time / you / during
__________________________________________________________________________?
6. staff / orders / receives / warehouse / the / customers’
___________________________________________________________________________
7. the Human / policies / right now / for hiring / Resources department / new staff / is discussing
___________________________________________________________________________
8. Chicago / like / in / what / weather / is / the
__________________________________________________________________________?
9. for a / experienced / time / work / an / long / person / can / job / on one
__________________________________________________________________________
10. class / employees / flying / or / business / are / economy / in
__________________________________________________________________________?
11. my / man / boss / in / wife’s / that / black / isn’t
___________________________________________________________________________
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12. secretary / days / how / take / off / often / your / does

__________________________________________________________________________?
13. decisions / good at / pressure / I’m / making / is / a lot of / when / there
___________________________________________________________________________
14. the / cities / import / to / these / products / doesn’t / country / other
___________________________________________________________________________
15. the / not / all / at / time / work / are / we
___________________________________________________________________________
16. company / our / responsibility / in / important / is
___________________________________________________________________________

IID. DIALOG. Complete the conversations with the appropriate words or phrases. Use capital
letters when necessary.
Check-in at a hotel
Receptionist: Good morning, how 1) _____________________________________ help you?
Guest: Do you have any vacancies?
Receptionist: Yes, we do. We have rooms with double or twin beds.
Guest: I’d like one with a double bed. What 2) ___________________________ include?
Receptionist: It includes internet access and breakfast.
Guest: By the way, I want to go sightseeing, what’s the 3) _____________this time of
the year?
Receptionist: Days are sunny and perfect for sightseeing. Do you like birds? If you get up early
you can see different animals that live in the big gardens that we have in the
hotel, including birds.
Guest: I don’t mind 4) _______________________________ early. It sounds very nice!
Receptionist: I just need your full name and credit card details.
Guest: My name is Jill Mauer, here’s my credit card. Can I have a 5) ____________call?
Receptionist: No problem. What time would you like the call?
Guest: 6) ___________________________________________________ 7 am please.
Receptionist: Do you need anything else?
Guest: I would like a massage. Can you recommend 7) _________________someone?
Receptionist: Of course. The hotel has massage service.
Guest: Just one more thing. I 8) _________________________________________ a
lot of exercise these days so I need a very careful person because my back
hurts.
Receptionist: 9) ______________________________________________ want the massage?
Guest: Tomorrow will be okay.
Receptionist: Perfect Mrs. Mauer. Here is your receipt and the room key.

At a business meeting
Hitoshi: Good evening. Can I 10) _______________________________________myself?
I’m Hitoshi Watanabefrom the Head Office.
Dr. Mayer: Pleased to meet you. My name’s Dr. Walter Mayer. I work for FP
Pharmaceuticals. This is my 11) __________________________________ card.
Hitoshi: Thank you. 12) __________________________________on a project now?
Dr. Mayer: Yes, we are. These days we are 13) _________________some meetings inorder
to discuss some ideas about Africa and Latin America.
Hitoshi: I'd love to know more about these projects.
Dr. Mayer: I can tell you more 14) ______________________the evening if you want to.
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Hitoshi: Sure! I’m really interested

Dr. Mayer: How often do you come to these meetings, Mr. Watanabe?
Hitoshi:: To be honest, I 15) _______________________________ ever attend meetings.
My assistant is the one who comes and tells me all the important things later.
Dr. Mayer: Is 16) _________________________________________ girl over there your
assistant?
Hitoshi: Yes, she is. Do you know her?
Dr. Mayer: Of course! She’s my wife 17) ___________________________________ cousin.
Hitoshi: Well, it’s a small world! Mrs. Olsen is truly my right hand person.
She is 18) ________________________________________________ of all my
agenda.
Dr. Mayer: By the way, which part of Japan are 19) ___________________,Mr. Watanabe?
Hitoshi: Actually, I’m from Brazil. I am a third-generation Brazilian
Dr. Mayer: Oh, I’m sorry, I thought…
Hitoshi: Don’t apologize. It’s OK. Please, 20) __________take a seat, the meeting is about
to start.