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Name_______________________________________

Date ______________________________

English VII

Unit Test 1
LANGUAGE AT WORK (2 POINT)
Complete the questions. Write one word in each space. Then, match the questions (1-5) to the
answers (a-e). Write the number of the question next to the answer.
1. What ___________ you do?
2. _______________ are you here at the conference?
3. _______________ your company operate in the UK?
4. How old _______________ the company?
5. How ______________ people work for the company?
A

About 30 years old.

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Im an engineer.

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More than 600.

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No, it doesnt.

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To meet some of my customers.

____________

Correct the sentences. There is one mistake in each sentence.


6. Could you to speak more clearly?
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7. Would I have a glass of water, please?
________________________________________________________
8. Can you giving me your address?
_______________________________________________________
9. Yes, of course not.
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10. Can you borrow me your mobile?


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VOCABULARY (3

POINT)

Choose the correct answer from the words in bold


1. We offer many different services, but we operate/specialize/produce in cleaning and
hygiene.
2. Adidas has several competitors/subsidiaries/products, including Reebok and Nike.
3. Generally speaking, our employees/sales/makes are very happy in their work.
4. The company is operated/produced/based/in Slough, just outside London.
5. Last year, the companys offers/sales/nationalities increased by 10%.
6. My company produces/products specialized software for the film industry.
7. BESAM operates/specializes in 40 different countries worldwide.
Complete the sentences with words from the box. There are three extra options which you do not
need to use.
subsidiary

head

services

produce

goods

employees

provide

sales

main

retail

employers

8. The ________________office is located in Paris but they trade all over Europe.
9. Our _______________ competitors for in this market is E-services Ltd.
10. Last year we achieved record _________________reaching a turnover of $ 1 million.
11. Airbus is a _________________ of the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company
(EADS).
12. The company now has over four hundred ____________________.
13. We only sell these _____________in Europe and North America.

14. A lot of pizza restaurants ________________home delivery services.


15. We offer a wide range of consulting ______________________.

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (2 POINT)


Rachel Steadman meets Gideon Lack at an international car show. Complete the conversation
below with the sentences.
A Nice to meet you too,
B Can I introduce you to her?
C And what do you do?
D Whats your name again?
E What about you?
F This is Rachel
G So why are you at an international car shows?
H Can I introduce myself?
I Nice to meet you
J What does the company do?
Rachel: Excuse me. Can I sit here?
Gideon: Yes, of course.
Rachel: Thanks very much. ____________(1)Im Rachel Steadman.
Gideon: ___________(2) Im Gideon Lack
Rachel: ____________(3)Gideon. Where are you from?
Gideon: Im from Switzerland originally. But I live in the Czech Republic now. And
__________(4)? Where are you based?
Rachel: In Toronto.
Gideon: And who do you work for?
Rachel: Bos. Perhaps you dont know it.

Gideon: No, I dont. _______________(5)


Rachel: Its an advertising agency. Im here with Honda. Its one of our clients. ____________(6)
Gideon: Im a teacher of Greek literature.
Rachel: Thats unusual._________________(7)
Gideon: Im here with my wife. She works for BMW. Ah, there she is now. _______________(8)
Rachel: Yes, of course. That would be nice.
Gideon: Sorry, ______________(9)
Rachel: Rachel. Rachel Steadman.
Gideon: Ursula. _______________(10)She works for an advertising agency in Canada.

READING

(2 POINT)

Read the article and decide if these statements are Right or Wrong. If there is not enough
information in the article to answer Right, choose Doesnt say

1. More than half the new companies stay in business for four years.
A Right

B Wrong

C Doesnt say

2. Verizon launched its product around the world in September.


A Right

B Wrong

C Doesnt say

3. Verizons European 3G competitors have failed to make money.


A Right

B Wrong

C Doesnt say

4. Mr Szulik has experience of taking a company public.


A Right

B Wrong

C Doesnt say

5. Mr Szulik believes that going public was bad for Red Hat in some ways.
A Right

LISTENING

B Wrong

C Doesnt say

(1 POINT)

Fill in the missing information in the numbered space using a word, numbers or letters.
The Nestl Company was created in 1866 by Henry Nestl. The first Nestl product was baby milk.
The company still produces baby products today, but this is just one in a wide range of food and
_____________(1) products, including bottled water, breakfast cereals, and ice cream. Its a very
successful company with sales last year of more than __________(2) billion Swiss Francs.
Nestl is a truly global company. Its head office is in Vevey in Switzerland, but it manufactures in
__________ (3)factories around the world and sells on all five continents. For this, it depends on its
276,000 employees.
Nestl believes that it is important to invest in its employees. Training is an important part of its
philosophy. In 2002, _________(4) of its employees received some form of training. Thats one
reason why less than 5% of employees leave every year.
Nestl also invest in people outside the company, giving money and help to local communities.
The company offers education in nutrition, and health programmes, and gives free food. It also
plays a role in protecting the environment, by using less water, less energy, and less __________(5).
Stay tuned for more, in Nestl in Focus, right after the break.

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