Business English Test Part 1
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Hurry up! The train will be here ________ !

any minute

[you are on the phone] I can't give you an answer now. Let me talk to my boss and I'll ________ .

get back to you

I don't understand the last question you asked me in your email. Could you please call me to ________ this?

clarify

Because of the typhoon, we can't ________ your deadline.

<p>meet</p> Signup and view all the answers

We are very excited to report that there was a huge ________ in sales last quarter.

<p>increase</p> Signup and view all the answers

Uh oh. The deadline is next week. We are ________ !

<p>running out of time</p> Signup and view all the answers

They call us 3 times every week to check on the progress and change the specifications. Now they want us to deliver it 2 weeks earlier than the deadline. They are a very ________ customer.

<p>demanding</p> Signup and view all the answers

You said there is a big mistake in the contract? Could you please ________ .

<p>elaborate</p> Signup and view all the answers

All the problems we're having now will one day be ________ .

<p>water under the bridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

360,000 yen is a little too much. Can you ________ the price to 320,000?

<p>cut costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

One of the best ________ of our products is that they are very energy efficient and will last a long time.

<p>features</p> Signup and view all the answers

Our profits are too low. We need to raise our prices and ________ .

<p>adjust</p> Signup and view all the answers

We have a low ________ to travel so we have to take a LCC, stay in a cheap hotel, and eat inexpensive meals.

<p>budget</p> Signup and view all the answers

(You just practiced giving a presentation. Your coworkers were watching. You say:) How was it? Can you give me some ________ ?

<p>feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

It's getting late. We've been working since 8 AM. Why don't we ________ .

<p>call it a day</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will you do next Saturday?

<p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

What were you doing yesterday at this time?

<p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did you do last weekend?

<p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will you be doing at 3 PM tomorrow?

<p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will you have done before you go to sleep tonight?

<p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

What had you been doing before you joined this company?

<p>Unknown</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following to make a sentence:

<p>Today I'd like to talk = about our plans for next year Our president is going to report = at the new products we will offer First, let's take a look = the best procedures to maintain this machine Then we will show you = all the problems we have been having I think we should discuss = on the last quarter performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Business English Test

Part 1: Fill in the Blanks

  • Hurry up! The train will be here any minute.
  • Let me talk to my boss and I'll get back to you.
  • Could you please call me to clarify this?
  • If we change the price to 300,000 yen, we will not make any profit.
  • We can't meet your deadline.
  • There was a huge increase in sales last quarter.
  • We are running out of time.
  • They are a very demanding customer.
  • Could you please elaborate on that?
  • All the problems we're having now will one day be water under the bridge.
  • Can you discount the price to 320,000?
  • One of the best features of our products is that they are very energy efficient.
  • We need to raise our prices and adjust our budget.
  • We have a low budget to travel.
  • Can you give me some feedback?

Part 2: Use of Prepositions

  • I will stay at my desk until I finish this project.
  • We must finish and send this proposal by Friday.
  • The meeting is on Monday, December 3rd, at 10:30 AM.
  • I have been awake since 6 AM.
  • On January 1st, I will start my new position.
  • They were traveling from January 2011 until last summer.
  • This has been an issue for 2 years.
  • We participated in a trade show in China during the summer of 2013.

Part 3: Match A to B

  • Today I'd like to talk about the best procedures to maintain this machine.
  • Our president is going to report on the new products we will offer.
  • First, let's take a look at our plans for next year.
  • Then we will show you all the problems we have been having.
  • I think we should discuss the last quarter performance.

Part 4: Complete Sentences

  • What did you do last weekend?
  • What were you doing yesterday at this time?
  • What will you be doing at 3 PM tomorrow?
  • What will you do next Saturday?
  • What will you have done before you go to sleep tonight?
  • What had you been doing before you joined this company?

Part 5: Pronunciation

  • 1 ½ - One and a half.
  • 3/100 - Three one hundredths or .03.
  • 348,612 - Three hundred forty-eight thousand, six hundred and twelve.
  • The bus leaves at 4:14 PM - Four fourteen.
  • They are the sixteenth largest company in China.

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