Choose the most correct word.

Scotland

Scotland is the north part of the island of Great Britain. The Atlantic Ocean is on the west and the

14. North Sea on the east. Some people.................. Scotland speak a different language called Gaelic.

15. There are.................. five million people in Scotland,

16. and Edinburgh is.................. most famous city. Scotland has many mountains; the highest one is called ‘Ben

17. Nevis’. In the south of Scotland, there are a lot of sheep. A long time ago, there.................. many forests, but

18. now there are only a.................... Scotland is only a small country, but it is quite beautiful.

14. A on B in C at

15. A about B between C among

16. his B your C its

17. A is B were C was

18. A few B little C lot

Write the number in another way.

19. Three hundred and three ________________

20. Twenty-five hundred ___________________

21. Four point five billion _________________________

22. 1987 ________________________________________

23. 1805 ________________________________________

24. 1900 ________________________________________

25. 2009 ________________________________________

26. Tell us something about your ......... in the engineering industry?

a. Foreground

b. Background

c. Knowledge

d. history

27. Give us some idea of what you believe are your ......... and weaknesses.

a. Strength

b. Strengths

c. Force

d. forces

28. Use this type of English when speaking to a friend:

a. Formal

b. Informal

c. Polite

29. 'This is Ken' is used when:

a. Answering the telephone

b. Introducing yourself in person

c. Asking who is on the line

30. 'Employment History' means:

Which schools you have attended.
Which diplomas and certificates you have.
Where you have worked.

31. 2.56 is read:

two point fifty six
two point five six
two dot five six

32. Which question asks for advice?

What would you like to know?
What should I do with my plastic bottles?
I'm afraid I don't know where the entrance is.

33. Which is not correct when answering the phone?

Ken speaking
This is Ken
What do you want?

34. Complete the following sentences

35. I’m a teacher. I work at a __________________.

36. I’m a banker. I work with __________________.

37. He’s a doctor. He works at a ___________________.

38. She’s an engineer. She works at a(n) _________________.

39. They are photographers. They work with ______________________.

40. We are farmers. We work on a __________________________.

41. Name three ways you can get to work.

42. Introduce yourself using at least 5 sentences:

Choose the most correct word.

Money accepted

43. I like to visit other countries but I find the ....... of travel is too high.

(a) money (b) cost (c) expenses (d) currency

44. She is very happy because she starts her new ....... today.

(a) job (b) work (c) labour (d) post

45. One day I hope I shall ....... the lottery.

(a) gain (b) collect (c) reach (d) win

46. He must have a lot of money because this summer he is going on a cruise ....... the world.

(a) about (b) around (c) across (d) through

47. Have you read that book ....... the life of Van Gogh?

(a) about (b) of (c) over (d) in

48. Do you want ....... sugar in your coffee?

(a) some (b) much (c) any (d) little

49. They do not ....... cheques in that restaurant.

(a) accept (b) agree (c) allow (d) admit

50. I cannot work today because I have very bad tooth ........

(a) pain (b) hurt (c) damage (d) ache

51. You can see the ....... about the sale in the local paper.

(a) announcement (b) warning (c) notice (d) advertisement

Making an Appointment

52. Welcome back ....... in this session — we're going to take a look at some of the vocabulary we used in session

(a) somebody (b) everybody (c) anybody (d) nobody

53. To start with, can you ....... what session 2 was all about?

(a) retain (b) remain (c) remind (d) remember

54. Yes, that's right. It was all about the job I do every day. I expect you recall that I work for a financial company

55. ....... a financial advisor.

(a) at (b) as (c) on (d) of

56. In other words I help people with ....... their money.

(a) inviting (b) inventing (c) investing (d) involving

57. My clients contact our office via email or phone and then we ....... an appointment.

(a) make (b) take (c) give (d) do

58. You arrange an appointment with another person because you want to ....... or see them.

(a) encounter (b) greet (c) meet (d) talk

59. The two things that are important for an appointment are the time and the place. You say for example: Let's

60. meet next Monday ....... 10 o'clock.

(a) on (b) at (c) in (d) for

61. Another word that is very similar in meaning to appointment is the word date. A date is usually a private

62. meeting with ....... person.

(a) different (b) second (c) other (d) another

Late Again

63. Do you know ....... time it is?

(a) which (b) when (c) what (d) how

64. No, I have ....... idea.

(a) any (b) no (c) not (d) some

65. It's time you got ........

(a) on (b) in (c) over (d) up

66. I don't believe you. You can't be ........

(a) right (b) accurate (c) precise (d) definite

67. I'm telling that you must ....... up or...

(a) haste (b) hasten (c) hurry (d) quick

68. Or what? ....... on, tell me.

(a) Get (b) Come (c) Take (d) Put

69. Simply that you're going to be ....... for work.

(a) late (b) later (c) lately (d) latest

70. I think there's something you've ........

(a) forgiven (b) forbidden (c) forsaken (d) forgotten

71. Now, it's your ....... to tell me.

(a) bend (b) turn (c) corner (d) curve

72. Remember that there's no work today ....... it's Sunday.

(a) for (b) while (c) because (d) however

73. Basic Business English

74. The water in the refrigerator should be ........

(a) warm (b) hot (c) cold (d) frozen

75. ....... I will come home early.

(a) Today at night (b) This night (c) Tonight (d) The night

76. Do you ....... the bus to work?

(a) take (b) drive (c) bring (d) walk

77. She is a member ....... the gym.

(a) for (b) from (c) by (d) of

78. He ....... executive.

(a) is (b) is an (c) is a (d) an

79. My friend likes ....... work on extra projects.

(a) to (b) of (c) from (d) the

80. Please ....... a message on the answering machine.

(a) make (b) do (c) leave (d) report

81. Yesterday they ....... very well in their class.

(a) do (b) does (c) will do (d) did

82. At work we get a 30-minute lunch .......

(a) rest (b) break (c) vacation (d) holiday

Business on the phone

83. Bob: Do you ....... if I use your phone to call my wife?

(a) value (b) worry (c) mind (d) allow

84. Bill: Sure. Would you ....... use my cell phone or the one in my office?

(a) rather (b) prefer (c) like (d) assume

85. Bob picked up the ....... and dialed 9 then his home number.

(a) handle (b) cord (c) thingamajig (d) receiver

86. Finally Bob ........

(a) hanged up (b) hang over (c) hung up (d) hung over

87. Write the topics of all of you presentations.

88. Describe two of your presentations in more detail. What were the main points of your presentation?

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