Тесты по дисциплине «Профессионально-ориентированный английский язык» для экономистов

$$$1 Choose the correct definition to the word: resources

$$ something such as money, workers or minerals belonging to an organization, country, etc which can be used to function properly

$ the amount of money you have for something

$ giving away something in exchange for something

$ company that sells goods or services

$$$ 2 Choose the right term to the definition: The amount of money you have for something

$$ budget

$ government

$ tax

$ payment

$$$3 Choose the right term to the definition: The number of people without work.

$$ unemployed

$ trade

$ bank

$ economy

$$$4 Choose the right term to the definition: rising prices

$$ inflation

$ business

$ convenience

$ data

$$$7 Choose the correct variant. He ___________ (work) for a software company in New York.

$$ works

$ is working

$ are working

$ working

$$$8 Choose the correct variant. Many companies used to provide workers _____ lifelong employment.

$$ with

$ for

$ to

$ above

$$$9 Choose the correct variant. When two or more people join forces to own and, …their business is known as a partnership and they are called partners.

$$ run a business

$ take apart

$ look after

$ look at

$$$10 Choose the correct variant. There are two main types of a partnership: ….

$$ general and limited

$ general and specific

$ general and common

$ general and single

$$$11 Choose the correct variant. A general partnership is a partnership with only….

$$ general partners

$ single partner

$ common partners

$ limited partners

$$$12 Choose the correct variant. A limited partnership includes … general partners and limited partners.

$$ both

$ either

$ neither

$ each other

$$$13 Choose the correct variant. Their share price … by 4% yesterday.

$$ went up

$ have gone up

$ has gone up

$ goes up

$$$14 Choose the correct variant. He _______ (work) for the company for ten years.

$$ has worked

$ have worked

$ is worked

$ be worked

$$$15 Choose the correct variant. …departments are responsible for recruiting new personnel.

$$ human resources

$financial department

$ law department

$ department of international relationship

$$$16 Choose the correct variant. A loan to buy a property is?

$$mortgage

$loan

$deposit

$capital

$$$17 Choose the correct variant. Nike________sportswear.

$$manufactures

$manufacture

$have manufactured

$manufactured

$$$18 Choose the correct variant. A money invested in a business is?

$$capital

$loan

$cash

$coins

$$$19 Choose the correct variant. To give someone more important job and more money?

$$to promote

$to give up

$to help

$to lose

$$$20 Choose the correct variant. Money paid to a retired person is called a ________

$$pension

$stocks

$deposit

$money

$$$21 Choose the correct variant. A______ is when a company gains control of another one by buying its stocks.

$$takeover

$deposit

$money

$cash

$$$22 Choose the correct variant. Certificates representing part - ownership of a company.

$$shares

$stocks

$bubble

$issue

$$$23 Choose the correct variant. People being considered for a position

$$a candidate

$person

$an application

$a worker

$$$24 Choose the correct variant. To find new workers to join a company

$$to recruit

$to behave

$to retire

$to suck

$$$25 Choose the correct variant. On time

$$punctual

$ready

$clear

$quickly

$$$26 Choose the correct variant. To fill in a form or write a letter for a job

$$to apply

$to promote

$to recruit

$to fulfill

$$$27 Choose the correct variant. A person who is paid regularly to work for a person or an organization.

$$employee

$employer

$candidate

$person

$$$28 Choose the correct variant. To stop doing a job because of age

$$to retire

$to go

$to sack

$to hire

$$$29 Choose the correct variant. Payment for work usually monthly

$$salary

$money

$pays

$euros

$$$30 Choose the correct variant. Money used in a country-euros, dollars, tenge, etc.- is its_______

$$currency

$money

$bonus

$dollars

$$$31 Choose the correct variant. Money spent on everyday needs such as food, clothes and public transport

$$living expenses

$bills

$rent

$money

$$$32 Choose the correct variant. There is a lot of …. among coffee producers at present.

$$competition

$media

$establishment

$price

$$$33 Choose the correct variant. Caferoma’s main….. is Nescafe.

$$competitor

$leader

$place

$research

$$$34 Choose the correct variant. People who buy and use products are called…..

$$consumers

$sellers

$suppliers

$retailers

$$$35 Choose the correct variant. The price of oil________steadily since nineties.

$$has been going up

$went up

$go up

$going up

$$$36 Choose the correct variant...is money made or gained in business.

$$profit

$a loss

$a bankruptcy

$a turnover

$$$37 Choose the correct variant. Money paid to a finance government spending.

$$tax

$profit

$nothing

$budget

$$$38 Choose the correct variant. Money paid by government to people in need, e.g. unemployed

$$welfare benefits

$advantages

$charities

$sponsorships

$$$39 Choose the correct variant. A person responsible for planning and managing a branded product.

$$brand manager

$brand image

$brand customer

$brand loyalty

$$$40 Choose the correct variant. A brand with the largest market share.

$$brand leader

$brand manager

$brand quality

$brand name

$$$41 Choose the correct variant. A financial protection against medical expenses for sickness or accidental injuries.

$$health insurance

$protection

$bills

$care

$$$42 Choose the correct variant. The synonym of “To start a company”.

$$to set up a business

$work with business

$business

$company

$$$43 Choose the correct variant. Expensive compared to other products of the same type.

$$up market

$middle market

$down market

$cheap

$$$44 Choose the correct variant. Basic facilities and services of a country, e.g. water, power, energy.

$$infrastructure

$market

$economy

$specialty

$$$45 Choose the correct variant. Series of levels that lead to better and better jobs.

$$career ladder

$career move

$career break

$career plan

$$$46 Choose the correct synonym: To lose a job

$$to fire

$to hire

$to help

$to sick

$$$47 Choose the correct variant. Ideas you have for your future career.

$$career plan

$career ladder

$career move

$career break

$$$48 Choose the correct variant. We offer a ______ to customers who buy in bulk.

$$discount

$refund

$delivery

$return

$$$49 Choose the correct variant. The cost to the buyer of goods or services.

$$price

$product

$place

$promotion

$$$50 Choose the correct variant. How __ meat do you eat?

$$much

$many

$lot

$a lot

$$$51 Choose the correct variant. Goods or services that are sold.

$$product

$promotion

$price

$place

$$$52 Choose the correct variant. It provides information about what people want, need and buy.

$$market research

$market leader

$sales target

$profit

$$$53 Choose the correct variant. The project … by China’s rulers 2600 years ago and it … Grand Canal.

$$was ordered, was named

$is ordered, is named

$has been ordered, has been named

$ordered, named

$$$54 Choose the correct variant. Who are our …… customers?

$$potential

$desired

$hopeful

$useful

$$$55 Choose the correct variant. We will agree to sign the new contract … you increase our salaries by 5%.

$$before that

$in front of

$as long as

$unless

$$$56 Choose the correct variant. His new business has a great ____________.

$$success

$successful

$succeed

$successfully

$$$57 Choose the correct variant. __________ is a contraсt between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee.

$$Employment

$Labor

$Manufacture

$Negotiation

$$$58 Choose the correct variant. It’s a very ___________ business.

$$profitable

$profit

$profits

$profitful

$$$59 Choose the correct variant. Every day I read the ___________ newspapers

$$financial

$finance

$financing

$financy

$$$60 Choose the correct variant. Angela_________to a client at the moment.

$$is talking

$talked

$talk

$has talked

$$$60 Choose the correct variant. I ____ for a Russian company.

$$work

$working

$has work

$does work

$$$61 Choose the correct variant. An accountant is a person _________responsible for the financial side of running business.

$$who

$what

$where

$what

$$$62 Choose the correct variant. I _________ in marketing all my life.

$$have worked

$has worked

$working

$works

$$$63 Choose the correct variant. To save the money or to put into the bank

$$ to deposit

$safe

$expenses

$bill

$$$62 Choose the right variant. A financial plan showing how much money a person or organisation expects to earn and spend is called.

$$a budget

$salary

$spends

$plan

$$$63 Choose the right variant. Extra money given for a meeting target or for good financial results.

$$a bonus

$salary

$income

$profits

$$$64 Choose the right variant. The symbol of a company or other organization./

$$logo

$sign

$brand

$price

$$$65 Choose the correct variant. These days it is normal for successful candidates to have to work a /an …… in a company. This is usually three or six months; after that they are offered a permanent post.

$$ probationary period

$ experimental period

$ trial period

$ long period

$$$66 Choose the correct definition to the term: merchandising

$$ The business of arranging and showing products in shops in a way that makes people want to buy them.

$

$

$

$$$67 Choose the right term to the definition: Knowledge or skill gained by doing or seeing things.

$$ experience

$ goods

$ trade

$ staff

$$$68 Choose the correct variant. They have been in this __________ for 15 years.

$$ market

$ bazaar

$ department store

$ merchandising

$$$69 Choose the correct variant. Our __________ are satisfied with our service.

$$ staff

$ customers

$ market

$ managers

$$$70 Choose the correct variant. We mostly __________ goods for women.

$$ produce

$ launch

$ develop

$ mention

$$$ 71 Choose the correct variant. A private limited company (Ltd)

$$ is owned privately by a small group of people such as a family.

$ is a company owned by at least two people and whose shares are traded on a stock exchange and can be bought and sold by everyone.

$ is a business owned and run by one person.

$ when two or more people join forces to own and run a business, their business.

$$$72 Choose the right answer. What structural materials does timber belong to?

$$ the oldest building materials

$ the newest building materials

$ the highest building materials

$ the heaviest building materials

$$$73Choose the right answer. What timber is produced from?

$$ wood

$ metal

$ glass

$ concrete

$$$74 Choose the right answer. What is timber mainly used for?

$$ For producing window, floor frames, roofing

$ For producing ceiling, metal frames

$ For producing pipes, fiberglass blocks

$ For producing ceramic tiles, iron frames

$$$75 Choose the right answer. What are the main two types of timber?

$$ Hardwoods, softwoods

$ Steelwoods, lightwoods

$ Brightwoods, darkwoods

$ Firewoods, blackwoods

$$$76 Choose the right answer. What are softwoods used for?

$$ Window and door frames

$ Veneering, paneling

$ Ventilation

$ Removing

$$$77 Choose the right answer. What are hardwoods used for?

$$ Veneering, paneling

$ Lightening

$ Corrosion

$ Protection

$$$78 Choose the right variant. There are over ……woods in common use throughout the world.

$$ 4000

$ 3000

$ 5000

$ 2000

$$$79 Choose the right variant. Bricks belong to …. materials.

$$ Artificial

$ Natural

$ Raw

$ Polluted

$$$80 Choose the right answer. What building materials are considered to be the oldest ones?

$$ Brick, stone, timber

$ Concrete, stone, plastics

$ Glaze, plastics, metals

$ Timber, concrete, glass

$$$81 Choose the right variant.

$$ What ingredients does concrete depend on?

$ What ingredients does concrete depend in?

$ What ingredients does concrete depend of?

$ What ingredients does concrete depend to?

$$$82 Choose the right variant.

$$ European countries are rich in timber.

$ European countries are rich on timber.

$ European countries are rich of timber.

$ European countries are rich to timber.

$$$83 Choose the right answer. What purposes are ceramic tiles used for?

$$ Decorative, sanitary

$ Burning, joining

$ Drying, polluting

$ Lighting, growing

$$$84 Choose the right variant.

$$ Ceramic tiles are usually flat in form.

$ Ceramic tiles are usually rich in form.

$ Ceramic tiles are usually clay in form.

$ Ceramic tiles are usually high in form.

$$$85 Choose the right variant. Ceramic tiles are applied by means of…

$$ some adhesive substance

$ glaze

$ water

$ clay

$$$86 Choose the right answer. What metals is concrete frequently combined with?

$$ Iron and steel

$ Bronze

$ Gold and silver

$ aluminum

$$$87 Choose the right answer. When did the use of ferro-concrete start?

$$ 19^th century

$ 18^th century

$ 17^th century

$ 16^th century

$$$88 Choose the right variant.

$$ The quality of concrete depends mostly on the quality of cement used.

$ The quality of concrete depends mostly on the quality of clay used.

$ The quality of concrete depends mostly on the quality of water used.

$ The quality of concrete depends mostly on the quality of sand used.

$$$89 Choose the right variant. Silica concrete is highly….

$$ fire-resistant

$ water-resistant

$ light-resistant

$ low-resistant

$$90 Choose the right variant. Gravel is classified as ……..aggregate.

$$ coarse

$ fine

$ high

$ low

$$$91 Choose the right variant. The properties of terracotta are…

$$ similar to the properties of brick

$ different from the properties of brick

$ exactly the same as brick

$ specific

$$$92 Choose the right variant....are used for fabricating bricks.

$$ mortar and clay

$ metal and glass

$ wood and shale

$ silo and foam

$$$93 Choose the right answer. What are the two main types of roof?

$$ pitched and flat

$ mansard and conical

$ curb and m-roof

$ ogee and Belfast

$$$94 Choose the right answer. Which type of roof dries itself quickly of water?

$$ pitched roof

$ thatched roof

$ flat roof

$ tiled roof

$$$95 Choose the right answer. What members are ceilings attached to?

$$ wood joists, rafters, steel joints

$ straight wire, flat tile

$ floor, veneer

$ foam, fiberglass

$$$96 Choose the right variant. Wood always contains some … which decreases its strength.

$$ water

$ gas

$ metal

$ glue

$$$97 Choose the right variant. The main function of …..walls is dividing the space of the construction.

$$ internal

$$ external

$ load-bearing

$ glasswool

$$$98 Choose the right variant. Steel wires are used for …….concrete.

$$ reinforcing

$ bending

$ burning

$ decorating

$$$99 Choose the right variant. Classification and design of walls are divided into … categories.

$$ two

$ three

$ four

$ five

$$$100 Choose the right answer. What units belong to shaft walls?

$$ elevator, pipes

$ corridor

$ stairway

$ roof

$$$101 Choose the right variant. The snow load on flat roofs is ….

$$ great

$ low

$ medium

$ minimum

$$$102 Choose the right variant. Ceilings and floors belong … the most important components …. any building.

$$ to, of

$ on, of

$ with, in

$ on, with

$$$103 Choose the right variant. Dark flooring materials…

$$ absorb light and darken the room

$ produce mirrorlike reflections

$ reflect light

$ protect the room

$$$104 Choose the right variant. A stairway is designed to

$$ provide an access between different floor levels of a building

$ to support a flat roof

$ to create a floor surface

$ to construct internal walls

$$$105 Choose the right variant. Types of concrete:

$$ precast

$ forecast

$ storecast

$ forcecast

$$$106 Choose the right variant. Types of brick:

$$ porous brick

$ sorous brick

$ narous brick

$ ceramous brick

$$$107 Choose the right variant. Properties of concrete:

$$ nailable, lightweight

$ stainless, alloyed

$ ductile, pure

$ luminous, sloping

$$$108 Choose the right variant. Floors are designed to deal …..structural loads.

$$ with

$ from

$ of

$ on

$$$109 When was an artificial cement, named Portland cement, was patented?

$$ in 1824

$ in 1724

$ in 1924

$ in 1624

$$$110 Choose the right variant. Sand is classified as …aggregate.

$$ fine

$ coarse

$ precast

$ mixed

$$$111 Choose the right variant. Stair length must include

$$ not less than two rises

$ not less than three rises

$ not less than one rise

$ not less than half rise

$$$112 Choose the right variant. Floors influence the... of a room.

$$ acoustics

$ compression

$ strength

$ texture

$$$113 Choose the right variant. Iron, steel, and their alloys belong to

$$ ferrous

$ non-ferrous

$ precious

$ chemical

$$$114 Choose the right variant. Ceramic tiles are applied with an extremely

$$ thin mortar joint

$ thick mortar joint

$ high mortar joint

$ flat mortar joint

$$$115 Choose the right variant. The exterior of the Empire State Building is supported by a framework produced of

$$ steel

$ bronze

$ silver

$ aliminum

$$$116 Choose the right variant. Durability, strength, and high fire-resistance are properties

$$ of stone

$ of wood

$ of plastics

$ of glass

$$$117 Choose the right variant. What type of concrete doesn’t exist?

$$ clay

$ plain

$ precast

$ asphalt

$$$118 Choose the right variant. The first all-metal structure was built in

$$ Europe

$ Australia

$ Africa

$ Asia

$$$119 Choose the right variant. The ancient Greeks and Romans are known to use bronze for joining

$$ slab of stone

$ glaze ceramic

$ veneered plywood

$ soft foil

$$$120 Choose the right answer. What are the three functions of windows?

$$ light, ventilation, ornamentation

$ decorative, strengthening, sewage

$ covering, joining, light

$ ventilation, strengthening, housing

$$$121 Choose the right answer. What are the necessary components of a window?

$$ glass, frames, sashes

$ blocks, glass, lines

$ frames, veneers, glue

$ sashes, blocks, lines

$$$122 Choose the right answer. Where are skylights placed?

$$ on the roof

$ on the walls

$ on the floor

$ on the basement

$$$123 Choose the right answer. What are the traditional frame materials?

$$ wood

$ metal

$ glass

$ steel

$$$124 Choose the right variant. Wood is known to be a ….thermal insulator.

$$ good

$ bad

$ worse

$ cold

$$$125 Choose the right variant. The process of concrete’s curing lasts for about

$$ 28 days

$ 35 days

$ 40 days

$ 30 days

$$$126 Choose the right variant. The famous Eiffel tower was constructed of wrought …..in 1889.

$$ iron

$ wood

$ aggregates

$ bronze

$$$127 Choose the right variant. All….. can be pulled, forged and melted.

$$ metals

$ wood

$ aggregates

$ stones

$$$128 Choose the right variant. According to modern scientists, …. proved to be extremely injurious for people’s health.

$$ skyscrapers

$ cottages

$ detached houses

$ wooden houses

$$$129 Choose the right variant. … belongs to decorative types of brick.

$$ terracotta

$ clay brick

$ cellular brick

$ porous brick

$$$130 Choose the right variant. Terracotta bricks are covered with

$$ glaze

$ water

$ timber

$ glue

$$$131 Choose the correct answer: How many major parts does modern building usually have?

$$ modern building usually has three major parts

$ modern building usually has four major parts

$ modern building usually has five major parts

$ modern building usually has six major parts

$$$132 Choose the correct answer: What are the major parts of a modern building?

$$ the superstructure, the substructure, the foundation

$ above ground, organic soil

$ foundation, upper stratum

$ organic stratum, organic soils

$$$133 Choose the correct answer: How is the above-ground part of a building called?

$$ the superstructure

$ above ground

$ upper stratum

$ organic stratum

$$$134 Choose the correct answer: How is the below-ground part of a building called?

$$ the substructure

$ above ground

$ upper stratum

$ organic stratum

$$$135 Choose the correct answer: What is the function of a foundation?

$$ it serves to transfer the loads of a building into the upper stratum of earth

$ it serves to endure cold

$ it serves to protect people from weather

$ it serves to transfer sanitary accommodation

$$$136 Choose the correct answer: For sanitary accommodation people must have……..?

$$ ventilation

$ doors and windows

$ solar heating

$ a site plan

$$$137 Choose the correct answer: Which part of soil is of great importance for excavation?

$$ the structure of the upper stratum of the soil

$ excavation of foundation

$ level of freezing

$ super cooling of soil

$$$138 Choose the correct answer: It’s well known fact that every building needs permanent………..?

$$ stability

$ excavation

$ foundation

$ turn-key

$$$139 Choose the correct answer: What is a function of a foundation?

$$ to transfer the loads of a building into the soil

$ to transfer the loads

$ to transfer the dead loads

$ to transfer the live loads

$$$140 Choose the correct answer: What may cause cracking in the walls of building?

$$ sinking may cause cracks in the walls

$ transferring may cause cracks in the walls

$ building may cause cracks in the walls

$ ventilation sinking may cause cracks in the walls

$$$141 Choose the correct answer: What is a function of a foundation?

$$ to transfer the loads of a building into the soil

$ to transfer the loads

$ to transfer the dead loads

$ to transfer the live loads

$$$142 Choose the correct answer: water, electricity, ventilation, and dispose of waste systems form…..

$$ dead load

$ live load

$ type of load

$ to transfer the live loads

$$$143 Choose the correct answer: into what groups can construction materials be divided?

$$ natural and artificial

$ natural

$ artificial

$ non-ferrous

$$$144 Choose the correct answer: what are the advantages of wood?

$$ low weight and easy to work

$ naturally and easily burns

$ artificial and decays

$ ferrous

$$$145 Choose the correct answer: what are the disadvantages of wood?

$$ easily burns and decays

$ naturally and fire resistant

$ artificial and heavy weight

$ non- ferrous

$$$146 Choose the correct answer: non- ferrous are metals whose main component is not……

$$ iron

$ steel

$ bronze

$ wrought-iron

$$$147 Choose the correct answer: What substance were polypropylene fibres mixed with for producing the necessary stability?

$$ soil

$ steel

$ bronze

$ wrought-iron

$$$49 Choose the right variant. One should strictly follow... instructions and regulations dealing … the constructional design.

$$ the, with

$ of, in

$ to, among

$ from, with

$$$148 Choose the correct answer: The new concrete…….being manufactured may be classified as the benchmark of industry

$$ pipe

$ versatility

$ bronze

$ shallow fill

$$$149 Choose correct Russian equivalent: drain pipe

$$ дренажная труба

$ дренажный трубопровод

$ водосток

$ осадок

$$$150 Choose correct English equivalent: внешнее охлаждение

$$ external cooling

$ outside cooling

$ internal heat

$ external supercooling

$$$151 Choose correct English equivalent: отметка высоты

$$ benchmark

$ altitude

$ internal height

$ elevation

$$$152 Choose correct answer: What is the filter used for?

$$ to reduce storm-water pollution

$ to clean drain system

$ to collect grease

$ to serve filter

$$$153 Choose correct answer: in what part of the filter are oil and grease collected?

$$ a filtration sponge

$ drain system

$ internal basket

$ external basket

$$$154 Choose correct English equivalent: трещина от усталости

$$ fatigue crack

$ fatigue limit

$ tired crack

$ tear and wear crack

$$$155 Choose correct answer: one of the advantage of the bridge deck is that it is……….to corrosion and fatigue

$$ highly resistant

$ fatigue limit

$ fire resistant

$ waterproof

$$$156 Choose correct answer: one of the advantage of the bridge deck is that it is……….to corrosion and fatigue

$$ highly resistant

$ fatigue limit

$ fire resistant

$ waterproof

$$$157 Choose correct English equivalent: уменьшите время перемешивания смеси

$$ reduce the mixing time

$ mixing time reducing

$ reducing time

$ mixing time

$$$158 Choose correct Russian equivalent: measure the aggregate by mass and volume

$$ измеряйте заполнитель массой и объемом

$ измерение агрегата для массы и объема

$ заполнитель для массы и объема

$ измерить массу объема и заполнителя

$$$1589 Choose correct answer: foamy and cellular types of concrete…

$$ possess light weight

$ possess heavy weight

$ possess crack

$ provide fire resistance

$$$160 Choose correct answer: Solid pollutants are collected

$$ in an internal basket of the filter

$ in an external basket of the filter

$ in sponge

$ in filter sponge

$$$161 Choose correct answer: composite materials

$$ have a wide range of application

$ limited application

$ never used

$ are rarely used

$$$162 Choose correct answer: the material it is made up of allows rapid installation using

$$ lighter equipment and less manpower

$ heavy equipment and less manpower

$ lighter equipment and more manpower

$ heavy equipment and more manpower

$$$163 Choose correct answer: the fibre reinforced polymer bridge deck

$$ is highly resistant to corrosion and fatigue

$ is highly resistant to corrosion

$ is highly resistant to fatigue

$ fire resistant

$$$164 Choose correct Russian equivalent: this sand cannot be used for the preparation of concrete. It is too coarse.

$$ Этот песок не пригоден для приготовления бетона. Он слишком крупный.

$ Этот песок не пригоден для приготовления бетона. Он слишком мелкий.

$ Этот песок не пригоден для приготовления бетона. Он слишком грязный.

$ Этот песок не пригоден для приготовления бетона. Он слишком легкий.

$$$165 Choose correct answer: devices intended for light framing are made of.

$$ sheet metal

$ metal plate

$ corrugated sheet

$ aggregate

$$$166 Choose correct answer: devices made of metal plate are used….

$$ for heavy timber

$ for light timber

$ for light framing

$ for framing

$$$167 Choose correct answer: wood fasteners include

$$ nails, screws, bolts, anchors

$ nails and bolts

$ anchors and nails

$ framing nails

$$$168 Choose correct answer: …any problems quickly.

$$ resolve

$create

$make

$pay

$$$170 Choose correct answer: A/An …is an outline (description of the main facts) of a person’s educational and professional history.

$$ CV

$syllabus

$application leer

$reference

$$$171 Choose correct answer: To run a successful business, you must know your … thoroughly.

$$market

$business plan

$schedule

$time-table

$$$172 Choose correct answer: The role of a leader is to inspire and motivate staff and to …within an organization.

$$ develop talent

$ask to help

$ask to fill in

$ask to find

$$$173 Choose correct answer: Candidates are initially asked to provide…

$$ curriculum vitae (CV)

$reference

$interview

$round table

$$$174 Choose correct answer: Successful applicants are …

$$ hired

$fired

$asked

$told

$$$175 Choose correct answer: We don’t have to wear business suits at the end of the week. My company has a system of ________.

$$ casual Fridays

$ uniforms

$ weekend clothes

$ warm clothes

$$$176 Choose correct answer: In many banks, staff can’t wear what they like. They have to wear ________.

$$ uniforms

$ casual Fridays

$ weekend clothes

$ casual clothes

$$$177 Choose correct answer: shareholder

$$someone who owns shares in a company

$ someone who is responsible for shares in a company

$ someone who isn’t responsible for shares in a company

$ someone who borrows money from a bank in order to buy a house

$$$178 Choose correct answer: Human resources departments are responsible for recruiting new…

$$ personnel

$equipment

$book

$guide

$$$179 Choose correct answer: To be successful, a firm must clearly define the…, objectives and potential problems.

$$ goals

$goods

$consumers

$clients

$$$180 Choose correct answer: All the activities of the business should be such that they will not harm, rather they will …and …to the interest of the society.

$$ protect … contribute

$supply… buy

$provide… increase

$fulfill…employ

$$$181 Choose correct answer: The __________ needs to be well-qualified.

$$staff

$clients

$cleaners

$costs

$$$182 Choose correct answer: The __________ of production has increased recently.

$$cost

$bill

$account

$cheque

$$$183 Choose correct answer: Our accountant _____________ (check) the invoice right now.

$$is checking

$are checking

$checks

$checked

$$$184 Choose correct answer: Every business operates within the…

$$ society

$nature

$environment

$surrounding

$$$185 Choose correct answer: investigation

$$ collection and examination of evidence to find the truth

$ careful watch of someone suspected of doing wrong

$ careful watch of someone suspected of doing correct

$$ careful watch of someone un suspected of doing wrong

$$$186 Choose correct answer: steel used for nails

$$ is uncoated steel

$ is coated steel

$ is covered steel

$ is uncovered steel

$$$187 Choose correct answer: the main property of finish nails is

$$ that they are headless

$ that they have flat heads

$ that they are made of uncoated steel

$ that they are made of coated steel

$$$188 Choose correct answer: finish nails

$$ are the same length as common nails

$ differ in length

$ differ in length from common nails

$ they have flat heads

$$$189 Choose correct answer: nails of a corrosion-resistant type

$$ can be exposed to rain, snow and fog

$ have differ in length

$ cannot be exposed to moisture

$ can be used in extremely hot weather

$$$190 Choose correct answer: nails are popular for fastening wood since

$$ they require no predrilling of holes

$ they are simple to insert

$ they are difficult to insert

$ they are impossible to insert

$$$191 Choose correct answer: screws have

$$ round, flat, and raised heads

$ only flat heads

$ only round heads

$ only raised heads

$$$192 Choose correct answer: screws are

$$ little used in light framing

$ much used in light framing

$ used nowhere

$ cannot be reinserted

$$$193 Choose correct answer: screws

$$ can be reinserted

$ much used in light framing

$ used nowhere

$ cannot be reinserted

$$$194 Choose correct answer: the roof serves

$$ for protecting the interior of the building

$ for ornamental purposes

$ for external designing

$ only for large buildings

$$$195 Choose correct answer: the pitched roofs

$$ dry themselves quickly of water

$ is not used for two level house

$ is not used for external designing

$ only for large buildings

$$$196 Choose correct answer: the covering of pitched roofs consists of

$$ small individual units

$ large units

$ heavy units

$ covering units

$$$197 Choose correct answer: the disadvantage of flat roofs…

$$ water evaporates too slowly from their surfaces

$ they can cover very broad buildings

$ they can serve as balconies and decks

$ they can be covering units

$$$198 Choose correct answer: thatched roofing is mostly used

$$ for country buildings

$ for broad buildings

$ for balconies and decks

$ for roof in big cities

$$$200 Choose correct answer: the action of snow load and wind pressure

$$ is quite different on flat roofs and pitched ones

$ is the same on flat roofs and pitched ones

$ the same as balconies and decks

$ there is no any load

$$$201 Choose correct answer: the snow load on flat roofs

$$ is at the maximum

$ is at the minimum

$ is at the middle

$ is equal

$$$202 Choose correct answer: in modern constructions the variants of the ceilings are

$$ limitless

$ limited

$ a few variants

$ one-three

$$$202 Choose correct answer: nowadays ceiling are produced of

$$ both natural and artificial materials

$ artificial materials

$ a few variants

$one-three

$$$203 Choose correct answer: ceiling may be attached to

$$wood joists

$ artificial materials

$ steel joists

$ wood rafters

$$$204 Choose correct answer: wood panels are

$$ much easier to install than boards

$ much more difficult to install than boards

$ not easy to install

$ not used nowadays

$$$205 Choose correct answer: in ancient Egypt bricks were produced

$$ by drying in the sun

$ by burning

$ not easy to install

$ not used nowadays

$$$206 Choose correct answer: in ancient underburned brick is

$$ highly porous

$ grey

$ easy to install

$ not used nowadays

$$$207 Choose correct answer: if plywood sidings are made of decay-resistant materials

$$ they can be left without the surface coverage

$ they must have the surface coverage

$ they must be glued

$ they not used nowadays

$$$208 Choose correct answer: stairs made of reinforced concrete is popular because of its

$$ durable qualities, great resistivity to decay and great resistance to fire.

$ modernity and cheapness

$ they are light

$ they are durable

$$$210 Choose the right variant. My friend Jack, … parents live in Glasgow, invited me to spend Christmas in Scotland.

$$ whose

$ who

$ that

$ which

$$$211 Choose the right variant. The meal, which wasn’t very tasty, was quite expensive.

$$ which

$ whose

$ that

$ who

$$$212 Choose the right variant. Have you received the parcel, … we sent you?

$$ which

$ who

$ whom

$ whose

$$$213 Choose the right variant. I don’t believe the story… she told us.

$$ that

$ who

$ whom

$ whose

$$$214 Choose the right variant. Their new house ……yet.

$$ hasn’t been finished

$ wasn’t finished

$ hasn’t be finished

$ haven’t been finished

$$$215 Choose the right variant. I don’t think that you …..to show your passport.

$$ will be asked

$ are being asked

$ were being asked

$ will being asked

$$$216 Choose the right variant. I’m sorry, madam, but this carpet …already …

$$ has been sold

$ had been sold

$ have been sold

$ is been sold

$$$217 Choose the right variant. Why didn’t you tell me? If you … me, I …you.

$$ had told, would have helped

$ has told, would has helped

$ have told, would had helped

$ had tell, would have help

$$$218 Choose the right variant. I don’t like this flat. I think I….happier if I …in a house in the country.

$$ would be, lived

$ will be, lived

$ would be, living

$ will be, live

$$$219 Choose the right variant. If you … at once, I….the police.

$$ don’t leave, will call

$ didn’t leave, will call

$ don’t leave, would call

$ doesn’t leave, will call

$$$220 Choose the right variant. I got …the station just in time to see Jack getting … the train.

$$ to, off

$ at, of

$ in, off

$ to, on

$$$221 Choose the right variant. The café is ….chemist’s and the butcher’s and …the library.

$$ between, opposite

$ between, across

$ among, across

$ opposite, between

$$$222 Choose the right variant. I was brought up …an island …the cost of Scotland.

$$ on, near

$ in, next to

$ at, by

$ by, near

$$$223 Choose the right variant. … the key, I couldn’t get into the house.

$$ having lost

$ as I loosing

$ lost

$ loose

$$$224 Choose the right variant: … a married person has its advantages and its disadvantages.

$$ being

$ been

$ to be

$ was

$$$225 Choose the right variant: She seems …life now that the trial is over.

$$ to be enjoying

$ enjoy

$ enjoyed

$ enjoying

$$$226 Choose the right variant: Mr. Harry Benson …one of the greatest war photographers.

$$ is considered to be

$ consider

$ to be considering

$ considered

$$$227 Choose the right variant: I don’t enjoy … business with her.

$$ doing

$ making

$ having

$ being

$$$228 Choose the variant. The teacher said us, “Stop writing! ”

$$ The teacher told us to stop writing.

$ The teacher tell us to stop writing.

$ The teacher told us stopped writing

$ The teacher teld us to stop writing

$$$229 Choose the right variant. Look at the girl …..at the window.

$$ standing

$ stand

$ standed

$ to stand

$$$230 Choose the right variant. She watched the children …in the yard.

$$ play

$ was playing

$ are played

$ has played

$$$231 Choose the right variant. I don’t like the idea of ….in the rain.

$$ walking

$ to walk

$ is walked

$ been walked

$$$232 Choose the right variant. I think I’d rather have coffee ………….. of tea.

$$ instead of

$ according to

$ by means of

$ because of

$$$233 Choose the right variant. The café is …………. the chemist’s and the butcher’s.

$$ between

$ inside

$ under

$ above

$$$234 Choose the right variant. ………….. fire, smash the glass and push the button.

$$ In case of

$ Instead of

$ According to

$ Because of

$$$235 Choose the right variant. ……….. rain, the match was postponed.

$$ because of

$ according to

$ instead of

$ in case of

$$$236 Choose the right variant. Ann had a hat …… her head and a veil …… her face.

$$ on, over

$ under, near

$ above, inside

$ at, near

$$$237 Choose the right variant. Developing a successful …is a vital part of the planning process for all business organizations.

$$ strategy

$plan

$project

$target

$$$238 Choose the right variant. There is a lot of …. among coffee producers at present.

$$competition

$media

$establishment

$price

$$$239 Choose the right variant. Ideas you have for your future career

$$career plan

$career ladder

$career move

$career break

$$$240 Choose the right variant. We offer a ______ to customers who buy in bulk.

$$discount

$refund

$delivery

$ return