Sid's Stationery
2 Smythe St, Toronto, Canada M1B 5T6
Tel: (416) 295-1725
December 1st, 20--
Kerry Michaels
1 Stevens Rd.
Scarborough, Ontario, Canada M1E 4H7
Dear Ms. Michaels:
Holiday Sale
Seasons Greetings. As a _______ customer, we wanted you to be among the
first to know about our upcoming holiday sale. All craft paper, specialty
printer paper, and decorative envelopes will be reduced by 50% for the
month of December.
1.
(A) value
(B) valued
(C) valid
(D) validate
As per tradition at Sid's Stationery, we will be having a Christmas raffle. This
year the grand prize is a 2-night stay for two at the Meridian Inn _______
Toronto Island. The winner will receive a free double occupancy stay in the
penthouse suite as well as a free dinner on the moonlit patio.
2.
(A) through
(B) on
(C) over
(D) at
Money from ticket sales will be _______ to The Family Foundation, a local
organization that provides food and clothing to those who need it most this
Christmas.
3.
(A) purchased
(B) donated
(C) funded
(D) collected
We look forward to seeing you this Christmas season.
Yours truly,
Sid and Sandy Chester
DISCOUNT SHOE EMPORIUM
MEMORANDUM
TO: Sales Staff
FROM: Management B.K.
DATE: OCTOBER 9th, 20--
SUBJECT: FLYER MISPRINT
Please be aware that there was a misprint in an advertisement for our store in
this week's local free press. The ad states that on Saturday all men's formal
footwear is on for 55% percent off rather _______ 15% off.
1.
(A) that
(B) than
(C) then
(D) they're
If customers come in and ask about this sale, please _______ and explain the
printing error. Offer them an additional 5% off coupon to thank them for
coming into our store. The coupon can be given out even if the customer
decides not to purchase any shoes.
2.
(A) apologize
(B) compromise
(C) categorize
(D) analyze
Please call a manager to the sales floor _______ you encounter any customers
who have the ad with them and demand to receive the 55% discount. These
cases will be handled on an individual basis.
3.
(A) because
(B) whether
(C) if
(D) before
Thank you.
B.K.
Office Works
544 Hudson Street
Boston, MA 34602
Tel: (617) 555-7664 Fax: (617) 555-7670
May 10, 20__
Mary Briddock
Banqueting Director
Wynd’s Garden Hotel
219 Center Circle
Boston, MA 03299
Dear Ms. Briddock:
Our company, Office Works, is seeking a place to host a banquet. We will
honor our top employees at this event, which will include dinner followed by
speeches and the presentation of awards. At the same time we plan to
celebrate an __________to our company.
1.
(A) addition
(B) additive
(C) addend
(D) addendum
We recently purchased the Office Supply Store, and we are now the region’s
largest seller of office supplies.
We expect approximately 100 guests. We would like to have our event on
Saturday, August 15th. If no room is available for that date, we could consider
__________ it on the following Saturday, August 22nd.
2.
(A) have
(B) to have
(C) having
(D) will have
Could you please mail me your latest price list, descriptive brochure, and
menus？ I am interested in learning more about ______________ facilities and
services.
3.
(A) my
(B) our
(C) your
(D) their
We are very interested in cobots, but we are not sure if they would work
here. What do you think? Please reply via mail. Thank you.
Thank you.
Lynn Ishii
Events Coordinator
GLOBAL AIRLINES POLICY STATEMENT
Baggage
Each passenger may carry two items onto the plane: one small suitcase and
one personal item. The personal item may be a purse, laptop computer, or
briefcase.
The items should fit under the seat in front of you or in the overhead bin.
These bins fill quickly, so in case of overload, the flight attendant may place
your suitcase in the back of the plane.
In addition ______________ the two carry-on items, each passenger may check
1.
(A) of
(B) to
(C) with
(D) from
two suitcases to be transported in the airplane’s luggage compartment.
These suitcases must meet the airline’s size limits. ______________ baggage
2.
(A) Excess
(B) Excelled
(C) Excepted
(D) Executive
charges apply to oversized and additional pieces. These charges must be
paid at the time of check-in. Please _______(6.)_______ a customer service
representative if you have questions
3.
(A) contact
(B) contacts
(C) to contact
(D) can contact
about this policy.
Is dentistry the career for you? Today’s dentists have many more opportunities
than they used to. In the past, a dentist’s life was predictable. Most were men
who would leave home for a few years to study at a dental school, then return
to their hometown, open up an office, and work there their whole life. Most
dentists looked forward to this or something similar. Today, dentists are more
mobile. Men and women can ______________ dental school in
1.
(A) will attend
(B) attending
(C) to attend
(D) attend
different places. Some still return to their hometown to work. Others move on
to new cities.
Dentists today may specialize in one or more areas. Two common ones are oral
surgery and dental public health. Oral surgery focuses ______________ treating
diseases and problems through
2.
(A) in
(B) at
(C) on
(D) to
operations. Dental public health concentrates on improving the dental health of
a community. For example, these dentists ______________ to schools to teach
children how to brush their teeth.
3.
(A) go
(B) went
(C) had gone
(D) would go
Some dentists work only in their specialty areas while others do both general
and specialty work.
To : frontofficel
From: geraldinebennett
Re: Doing our part
Dear Mr. Cobalt:
I ’m writing to you to express my concern about Pascal’s reputation as a
wasteful company. I ’m sure you read the recent letter to the editor in the
Sydney Daily News regarding our non-recyclable plastic bottles and caps. Since
the letter was printed, ______________ have received complaints from
1.
(A) we
(B) he and I
(C) they
(D) your
hundreds of customers who are threatening to boycott our company if we
don’t change our practices. We have also received flyers from ______________
manufacturing companies offering to help us become a more
2.
(A) varies
(B) variety
(C) various
(D) variable
environmentally friendly company. 1 have looked briefly into some of these
options on my own time but would like to ask your permission to do more. I
would like ______________ 20 hours of my upcoming workweek to this cause
3.
(A) devote
(B) devoting
(C) to devote
(D) devotion
in hopes of coming up with a viable plan for Pascal’s future as a company that
cares about recycling. I hope you will agree with me that our environment is
worth us making an effort. Please respond as soon as possible.
Sincerely,
Geraldine Bennett, Administrative Assistant
Pascal’s Pharmaceuticals
