Test 4
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d
1. The British-American war was unleashed in _____
a. 1914 b. 1812 c. 1941 d. 1917
2. The name of the longest river of England is _____
a. the Severn b. the Thames c. the Avon d. the Wye
3. How wide is the English Channel at its narrowest part?
a. 10 kilometers b. 20 kilometers c. 50 kilometers d. 32 kilometers
4. The highest mountain of the British Isles is______
a. Scafell Pike b. Great End c. Ben Nevis d. Showdon
5. English boys and girls begin going to a primary school at the age of
a. 6 b. 5 c. 7 d. 8
6. Oxford University was established in____
a. 1284 b. 1249 c. 1200 d. 1262
7. Cambridge University was established in _____
a. 1284 b. 1249 c. 1200 d. 1262
8. Shakespeare wrote most of his plays for _____
a. The National Theatre b. The Gaiety Theatre
c. The Open Air Theatre d. The Globe Theatre
9. What is the name of the oldest part of London?
a. The City b. The West End c. The East End d. The South End
10. About what part of London do people say that at night there are only cants there?
a. The East End b. The West End c. The City d. The South End
11. The address of the official residence of the Prime Minister in London is ____
a. Whitehall Street # 10 b. Downing Street # 10
b. Cannon Street # 10 d. Fenchurch Street # 10
12. Maple – leaf is the national emblem of
a. The USA b. Great Britain c. Canada d. New Zealand
13. Canada’s Parliament building stands in_________
a. Montreal b. Toronto c. Vancouver d. Ottawa
14. The capital of the USA stands on _______
a. the Potomac River b. the Hudson River
c. the Saint Lawrence River d. the Columbia River
15. The longest river in the USA is __________
a. the Mississippi b. the Columbia
c. the Colorado d. the Yukon
16. The national flag of the USA is sometimes called “the Stars and Stripes”. What is the other name?
a. Great Victory b. Old Glory c. Great Discovery d. New Stars
17. What does the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour commemorate?
a. the century of American independence b. 50 years of American independence
c. 150 years of American independence d. 200 years of American independence
18. Eisteddfod is celebrated in ____________
a. Wales b. Scotland c. Northern Ireland d.Ireland
19. Abolitionism in the USA implied __________
a. alcohol prohibition b. the consequences of the Great Depression
c. slowes liberating d. colonial independence
20. The symbol of Canada is a ___________leaf
a. marble b. birch c. mantel d. maple
21.The most famous British Conservative Prime Minister was_________
a. Abraham Lincoln b. Winston Churchill
c. Gordon Brown d. Oliver Cromwell
Test 5
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d.
Which item is being discussed? Read the paragraph and choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d.
1. Joe, I’ve got Mr. Brand on the line and he says he hasn’t got the cheque for his trip yet. Apparently he had to pay the hotel in cash and it was quite a lot of money. Do you know if his form has been processed yet?
a. Hotel booking b. expenses claim c. meeting d. report
2. We are going to start the campaign by putting full-page ads in all the major newspapers over a period of a month. And after that we are planning to focus on TV and Radio.
a. Meeting b. report c. business plan d. advertisements
3. Mr. Carpenter has decided to postpone it until after the next consignment has gone out. I shall fax everyone who was due to come and give them some alternative dates.
a. Meeting b. fax machine c. report d. business plan
4. I shall be coming round to each of you to discuss how you think things have gone so far. I’m going to need as much detail as possible because I want the documentation to be a realistic record of events.
a. Hotel booking b. meeting c. report d. business plan
5. It’s a very sophisticated model. You can programme it to send stuff at any time and then if there’s a problem a message appears on this little screen here. It even suggests what you can do about it to put it right!
a. Photocopier b. report c. expenses claim d. fax machine
6. The right structure of a Memo is:
a. To, From, Date, Re b. From, To, Date, Re
c. Date, To, From, Re d. Re, To, From, Date
It is over 25 years since the term “glass ceiling” was coined by the Wall Street Journal to describe the apartment barriers that prevent women from reaching the top of the corporate hierarchy, yet 92% of senior managers in the US are men. In other countries the picture is similar. Not a single woman featured in Fortune magazine’s list of the 25 highest-paid CEOs in Europe.
7. Which of the following is not mentioned in the text?
a. In Europe, more top managers are men than women.
b. The sex discrimination problem was identified long ago.
c. Wall Street Journal is less concerned with the issue of women career than Fortune.
d. Only 8% of top managers in America are women.
8. This passage is mostly about:
a.2 journals b. women career chances c. promotion history d. the crisis 25 year ago
For any business, the cost of transportation is normally the largest single item in the overall cost of distribution. When a firm chooses a type of transportation, it has to bear in mind its other marketing concerns – production, financing, sales, inventory side and nature, etc. Then transportation can become an especially important sales tool.
9.The passage mentions all of the following factors influencing the type of transportation EXCEPT:
a.the type of goods b. the shipping expense
c. the delivery timing d. the side of its warehouses
10. The passage would probably be assigned in which of the following academic courses:
a.Transport Systems b. Marketing c. Distribution d. Banking and Finance
11. What category of newspaper “METRO” refers to:
“METRO” is designed to be read in about 20 minutes and contains bite-sized national and international news and local information – entertainment previews, listings, weather and travel. We are completely free and you can pick us up Monday to Friday in 15 cities across the country”.
a. regional daily press; b. weekly national press;
c.monthly glossy men`s magazine d. daily local freesheet
Test 6
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d
1. Dr. Jones is the most experienced ______at our department.
a. Dean b. student c. faculty d. provost
2. The company goes on bulking up with __________
a. Investors b. acquisitions b. Shares d. prices
3. The Facebook’s ________ was a success, but then its shares dropped.
a. IPO b. P&C c. CFO d. M&A
4. Game theory can help managers make better strategic _________
a. Tactic b. plans c. conduct d. decisions
5. This innovation will increase your_________
a. Product b. producer c. production d. productivity
6. They can hardly do it __________
a. Itself b. themselves c. themself d. by them
7. Boston is ______ from New York than Penn.
a. Far b. farther c. further d. as far
8. The starting point of Friedman’s _________ was the theory of money.
a. Beliefs b. believing c. believe d. believes
9. ________ ability to negotiate come into this category
a. The b. A c. - d. An
10. Motorola’s rivals tried to follow the example even_______ naming their devices.
a. In b. with c. for d. by
11. Connect the aspirations of managers and share-holders - _________both will be happy.
a. But b. if c. and d. though
12. Airbus________this plane for 7 years.
a. Makes b. made c. is making d. has made
13. This practice is known as strategic__________
a. Budget b. budgeted c. budgeting d.budgetised
14. Bad managers often turn __________ you talent.
a. Back b. up c. off d. for
15. Last year, they _______ slow down.
a. Had to b. must c. were d. must have
16. This _________an important managerial skill.
a. Consider b. considers c. to be considered d. is considered
17. What time does the conference begin? - 9 o’clock. The delegates _________
here by now.
a. can be b. should have c. can have been d. should have been
18. We didn`t enjoy the results of our financial report and our boss didn`t _________
a. either b. neither c. as well d also
19. Who usually___________ if the chairman of the company falls ill?
a. takes on b. takes up c. takes over d. takes in
20. Choose the correct response.
Do you think I can get____? – Yes, there is a vacancy in our library.
a.any job in the campus b. any occupation within a campus
c.any job on campus d. any work at campus
Test 7
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d
1. When you pass all your university exams you are a __________
a. Student b. lecturer c. graduate d. tutor
2. All my plans to go abroad this year have________ because of serious financial problems.
a. Collapsed b. declined c. failed d. decreased
3. Logistics is a world most often seen on the side of trucks and therefore mostly associated with the___________ of goods from one place to another.
a. Travel b. transport c. export d. import
4. Our CEO resigned over the affair and it became public that he had negotiated a severance deal on entering the company, including a huge __________parachute.
a. Golden b. safety c. goodbye d. silver
5. Increased tourism provides regional and national __________ benefits.
a. Economy b. economic c. economical d. economist
6. Oswald is a friend of ______________
a. Me b. us c. ours d. them
7. However, in most states there are restrictions on alcoholic drinking until age 21, with only beer and wine allowable from the age of 18 at ____________
a. Earliest b. the earliest c. latest d. the latest
8. Ten dollars __________ not a large amount.
a. Is b. are c. were d. has
9. I drive _________ BMW 740 and my house is worth about $4 million.
a. a b. the c. an d. –
10. Janet Henderson is the person who looks __________ all our contracts with foreign suppliers.
a. For b. on c. after d. up
11. _________she was tired, she went to work.
a. But b. Because c. As d. Although
12. Unfortunately the train _________ by the time I reached the platform.
a. Left b. has left c. had left d. had been leaving
13. Heathrow airport ________ in 1946.
a. Opens b. was opened c. has opened d. had been opened
14. I’m really looking forward _________ my new job.
a. Start b. to start c. starting d. to have start
15. Did you ________ my passport while you were cleaning out the desk?
a. Come round b. come across c. com to d. come up against
16. You _________ have been delighted when you won the competition.
a. Can b. must c. may d. could
17. They _______Spanish for two years when they went on their first trip to Spain.
a. learned b. had been learning c. were learning d. have been learning
a. falling b. to fall c. fall d. has fallen
a. able b. seen c. known d. likely
20. Choose the correct response (at a meeting).
Sorry for keeping you waiting. Now let’s___________
a.get down to business b. make business c. do business d. start business
Test 8
Choose the correct answer from a, b, c and d
1. A team of Australian scientists monitored the flight ……of six bees and found that their speed was always proportional to their height.
a) road b) line c)path d) route
2. The England football team sold their……rights for the first time in 1994.
a) sponsor b)sponsorship c) sponsee d) sponsoring
3. As you travel along, the closer an object is,……..it seems to pass.
a) faster b) the fastest c) the faster d) more faster
4. We will agree to sign the new contract……you increase our sales by 5%.
a) provided that b) unless c) providing d) as long as
5. Paolo’s restaurant has been …….recommended in the guide books.
a) mainly b) extremely c)highly d) mostly
6. I am afraid Richard has not got ……..his illness yet.
a) through b) up c) over d)ou
7. ……. person who damages the trees in the park will be prosecuted.
a) some b) all c) the d) any
8. James missed three weeks of school because he was ill and then had lots to…………..
a) find out b) get down to c) pick up d) catch up with
9 ……. to an unexpected pay rise, we were able to repay the debt sooner than expected.
a) given b) in view c) provided d) thanks
10 We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves at the party…………….there were not many people there.
a) however b) even c) although d) in spite
11. A group of people was rewarded………..their efforts in raising money for those who suffered in flood.
a) for b) by c) with d) out of
12. A small problem has ………… in connection with the renewal of the visa.
a) risen b) raised c) risen up d) arisen
13. All the competitors know that they will be disqualified if they………….taking drugs.
a) found b) are found c) will find d) find
14. The result of the latest survey was really …………
a) disappointment b) disappointing c) disappointed d) disappoint
15. We can`t hold the meeting externally ………Finance agrees that the company will fund it.
a) unless b) without c) despite d) except
16. The plan that the board ……………. was received favourably by most staff
a) put forward b) went in front c) pushed up d) forged ahead
17. When launching a new product, you are ………… to carry out market research which will give you enough information to let you position your product correctly in the market.
a) suggested b) advised c) insisted d) warned
18. He argued that such long –standing clients …………..a much higher discount.
a) should have been given b) should be given c) should give d) should have given
19.Choose the correct response from a, b, c and d.
Thank you! - __________
a. Please b. you are welcome c. Anyway d. Here you are
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