I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms. 1. Unfortunately, he ...... (fail) the examination last year.

2. How much money ...... your company ...... (spend) on advertising? . ...... (!e) there any competition from companies in the "ar #ast? $. %hat time ...... the last train ...... (arrive) at &ondon 'tation? (. He ...... (have) !usiness lunches in a restaurant near his office at the moment. II. Choose the words below to complete the following sentences.

time, prices, long, hotel, company, employees, offices,

). *++ company has nearly fifty ...... in the world. ,. *-m sorry * have no ...... to help you .ust now. /. *t ta0es ...... time to get there !y !us. 1. *s there any information a!out ...... in your !rochure? 12. 3he manager gets on well with all his ...... . III. Make up questions for the following answers. 11. 4one. *-m a vegetarian. 12. "or three days.

1 . *n 5anang city. 1$. 6t , p.m. 1(. 6!out 1,222 people. IV. Put the following words into the correct order. 1). as, imports, greater, to, cheap, lead, competition, rule, a. 1,. any, are, deluxe, in, there, hotels, city, Hochiminh? 1/. would, a, li0e, !ottle, *, of, wine, please, red. 11. 6irways, flight, for, 7ritish, 3o0yo, 11,, departing, at, is, fifteen8fifty. 22. to, offices, are, new, we, at, moment, moving, the, our, expanding, !ranch, !ecause, is. I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms. 1. * ..... (spend) two wee0s in Halong !ay last 'ummer. 2. 9uinness :&+ ...... (!ase) in +etral &ondon. 3he company ...... ( 8 have) offices in over (2 countries around the world. 1. ...... you ...... (go) on a !usiness in Hochiminh city last month? 2. 3he manager ...... (get) on well with all his employees soon. II. Choose the words (phrases) below to complete the following sentences.

getting, things, business trip, money, sea view, change, cooks, going, prepares

. 5id you have a good ...... ? $. Have you got any ...... for a twenty8pound note? (. *-d li0e a single room with ...... for three nights from $8) 6ugust. ). 6 coo0 often comes and ...... the food for us when we are very !usy. ,. *-m ...... ready for the annual sales meeting. III. Make up questions for the following answers. /. 3hree hundred. 3wo hundred dou!le and one hundred single. 1. ;n <ondays. 12. 4o, he did not. He went to the countryside. 11. *t-s in Hanoi. 12. U'5 222 a day. IV. Put the following words into the correct order. 1 . now, sorry, *, have, no, *, am, time, you, help, to, .ust. 1$. are, than, companies, there, not, more, many, Hanoi, employees, ten thousand, with, in. 1(. *t, get, not, long, to, 3hanh hoa, does, train, time, ta0e, !y, #xpress. 1). there, any, is, prices, your, information, !rochure, in, a!out?

1,. *, not, !ecause, was, *, you, 0new, surprised, have, at, a, meeting, that, today, *++. I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms. 1. %e ........ (not send) out any orders this wee0 !ecause we-re waiting for the new lists. 2. He ........ (spend) three nights in a deluxe hotel on his last !usiness trip. . *-m very luc0y that he ........ (lend) U'5 2 million last wee0 to !uy a new flat. $. &isten= 3hey ........ (sing) a fal0 song. (. 'he ........ (go) to the seaside with her family every 'ummer. II. Choose the words (phrases) below to complete the following sentences.

shopping, ability, capacity, retailer, wholesaler, debt, mutinational, subsidiaries.

). ........ companies operate in several different countries. ,. 6 ........ has a shop that sells directly to the pu!lic. /. *f they are not more careful with their money they-ll get into ........ . 1. *t-s difficult for handicapped people to go ........ . 12. * shall do the .o! to the !est of my ........ . IV. Make up sentences using the words given. 11. much, money, you, got, have, now? 12. sales, !y, ten, !ut, percent, increase, year, fall, last, two, profits. 1 . more, prices, up, going, expensive, more, everything, getting, so, is, are, and. 1$. in, of, department, sales, the, wor0, he, company. 1(. share, invest, last, we, year, company, in, U'5 ,222. I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms. 1. %e ...... (wait) a long time for the !us !ut it didn-t come. 2. <r 7la0e usually ...... (arrive) at wor0 on time. . 3hat-s a nice shirt. %here ...... you (!uy) it? $. %here ...... you (!e) last "riday morning? (. %here can we sit? 3here ...... (not !e) any chairs. II. Put in a, an or the in the spaces. ). %hen * went to >ome, * stayed with ...... *ndian friend of mine. ,. 3his is a nice room. 7ut i don-t li0e ...... colour of ...... carpet. /. %e live in ...... old house near ...... station. *t is two miles from ...... centre. 1. 3om is in ...... !athroom. He-s having ...... !ath. 12. Have you got ...... tic0et for ...... concert tomorrow night? III. Make up questions for the underlined words. 11. 3erry wor0ed in the !an0 from 1112 to 111/.

12. * was at wor0 yesterday afternoon. 1 . 'he phonend her parents last night. 1$. *t ta0es me 22 minutes to get to the city centre. 1(. 3here are fifty employees in the company. IV.Make up sentences using the words given. 1). there, !e, a lot, hotels, that, city. 1,. you, interested, listen, music, music, pop, classical? 1/. Howlong, it, ta0e, get, you, office? 11. 'he, have, go, doctor-s, yesterday, !ecause, get, stomachache. 22. mother, go, tiwce, shopping, wee0. I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms. 1. 2. . $. (. II. He....... (sell) his old car to a friend for U'5 ,222. 'ome friends ....... (come) to our house for dinner yesterday. %hat time the flight ....... (arrive) in &ondon? How many nights ....... he (stay) there last month? 'he always ....... (try) her !est to overcome the sufferings. ill in each blank with the correct form of the words in brackets.

). %e can ...... (production) some goods ourselves and import those that we can-t. ,. 3he company ...... (location) in Ho +hi <inh city. /. ...... (employ) is a very serious pro!lem in many countries. 1. 6 letter should always end with the ...... (sign) of the writer. 12. :lease ma0e your ......(pay) at the counter over there. III. Make up questions for the underlined words. 11. %e have dinner at wor0 every night. 12. 6gnes 7 never go to !ed !efore one or two in the morning. 1 . * didn-t see the doctor last 'unday. 1$. 'he must tell the college a!out the company-s sponsorship. 1(. He goes to the office !y car. IV. Put the following words into the correct order. 1). yellow, expensive, ca!s, are, very, not. 1,. How, airports, are, many, there, 4ew ?or0, in? 1/. evening, you, the, in,do, to, want, what, do? 11. +ompany, has, the, sales, of, annual, twenty,than, this, more, million, year, dollars. 22. *t, in, for, products, speciali@es, defence, the, eletronics, motor, and, industries. I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms.

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* ....... (meet) your !rother this afternoon at the airport. He often ....... (watch) 3A too much. 'tay here until the light ....... (turn) green. 3hose students who ....... (fail) the exam are going to ta0e another one held in 6ugust. (. He ........ (attend) a meeting now. II. Choose the correct words in the brackets to complete the following sentences. ). *t ....... (usesB ta0esB spends) a lot of patience to !e a nurse. ,. * don-t want to go, !ut there is no way of getting ....... (awayB out ofB off) it. /. 'he has a lot of spare time and wants to 0now how !eat to ....... (spendB saveB ma0e) it. 1. *t was ....... (freshB coldB fro@en) and we had to wal0 Cuic0ly to 0eep warm. 12. ....... (*nB UntilB 6t) six o-cloc0 yesterday evening, the Hong >iver !urst its !an0s and flooded a wide area. IV. Put the following words into the correct order. 11. has, company, factories, in, nine, my, 6sia. 12. *, long, a, it, was, slept, few, a, for, flight, hours, !ut. 1 . 3here, pu!s, some, are, in, great, Hanoi. 1$. "actory, year, (2,222, produces, a, this, watches. 1(. >o!ert, ho!!y, very, also, interesting, a, has.