Unit Test 4: Answer All Thirty Questions. There Is One Mark Per Question
Unit Test 4: Answer All Thirty Questions. There Is One Mark Per Question
Unit Test 4
Answer all thirty questions. There is one mark per question.
VOCABULARY: SUCCESS AND PREFIXES
1 What does each of these comments refer to? Write one of these words next to the comment.
charisma drive nepotism ruthlessness dedication looks
1 “I don’t know what it is about him but his employees love him and will follow him anywhere.”
__________________
2 “The new generation of manager will do anything to reach the top – even if it means losing
friends.” _________________
3 “The reason she was promoted was because of her boundless energy and enthusiasm.”
____________________
4 “What you say is important, but at the end of the day an employer makes a decision the moment
you walk in the room.” ______________________
5 “I’d like to thank Ralph who leaves us today after thirty years of service to the company.”
_____________________
6 “I know everyone says he got the job because he’s the owner’s son-in-law but he is actually
good at managing the department.” _____________________
2 Read these sentences and write in the missing prefix. For example:
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here simply isn’t the demand at the moment and as a result we’re /\producing with too much
stock waiting in the warehouse.
8 With sales falling, our product needs a launch as soon as possible to regain the market share it
had.
10 The other team were totally classed by the other side and lost the match.
11 The new government’s first policy will be to nationalise all state-owned industries and turn
them into private businesses.
12 The few members of the board who actually supported the changes to management were voted
eight to three.
13 My secretary is efficient which is great but sometimes my working life feels too organised!
LANGUAGE REVIEW: PRESENT AND PAST TENSES
3 Complete this conversation. Write the words in brackets in the correct tense.
A: Hi. I (14)________________(not see) you since the meeting in Singapore.
B: That’s right but I (17)________________(work) for GGR now. It’s still the same kind of job
but it’s nice to have a change.
A: Actually, I (23)________________(leave) my company too and set up a new business last year.
A: It’s been good – very hard work but I (25)______________(prefer) working for myself.
B: I’m sure.
SKILLS: NEGOTIATING
4 Match the two halves of these phrases. Write your answers here:
26___ 27___ 28___ 29___ 30___
29 re you saying