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Name_______________________________________ Class______________________________

Unit test 2
Answer all the questions. There is one mark per question.
LANGUAGE REVIEW
Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has approximately the same meaning as the
first sentence. Use no more than six words, including the word given. (Contractions count as one
word.)
1 Sales were slipping and customer complaints were rising.
only
____________________________________ customer complaints were also rising.

2 Their products are very expensive.


anything
Their products ____________________________________.

3 We must discuss the training programme.


what
____________________________________ the training programme.

4 Our company is in the top three in the world.


best
Our company is ____________________________________ in the world.

5 Don’t tell anyone about the new design.


whatever
____________________________________, don’t tell anyone about the new design.

6 The business was doing very badly.


least
The business wasn’t doing ____________________________________.

7 They made no profit last year.


all
They didn’t ____________________________________ last year.

8 I’ve never heard such a strange idea.


ever
That’s the ____________________________________.

9 The CEO had the idea.

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who
____________________________________ the idea.

10 They have excellent after sales service but poor quality products.
what
They have excellent after sales service but ____________________________________ good
quality products.

VOCABULARY
A Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets.
11 The in-house company _______________ (train) has created a really good training
programme for the staff.

12 Our company offers several _______________ (apprentice) to college leavers.

13 At the _______________ (graduate) ceremony, she was awarded a special prize for being the
top student in the business faculty.

14 Zhang Ruimin has become a successful _______________ (industry) in China.

15 He _______________ (qualify) as an engineer when he was only 21 years old.

B Complete the paragraph with the words in the box.


spot track connect confer hone
Haier’s approach to education seems to (16)_______________ several benefits. It certainly helps
managers to (17)_______________ opportunities for productive collaboration. It also allows
executives to (18)_______________ their skills to recognise and deal with a range of problems.
Furthermore, by being exposed to issues in different parts of the organisation, it helps them to
(19)_______________ the dots to understand the whole company and not just their part of it. And
finally the training helps them to (20)_______________ progress in a practical way and change
course if necessary.

SKILLS
A Complete the conversations with the expressions (a–e).
a) let me see if I’ve understood
b) could you give me your name again
c) could you clarify what you mean by

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d) could you confirm
e) would you mind going over that

A Good morning, it’s Dai Zenor here from BTS Holdings. I’m supposed to be attending a
training session this afternoon at …

B I’m sorry, but (21)_____?

A Dai Zenor from BTS Holdings.

B Good morning Mr Zenor. How can I help you?

A (22)_____ for me what time the afternoon training session starts?

B Yes, it’s 2 o’clock in the Luxor Room, which is in the annexe at the back of the main
building. You have to go round the back of the main building, follow the signs for Laboratory A and
go in through the door to the left of Lab A.

A (23)_____ again for me? I couldn’t follow it all.

B I’ll e-mail the details to you. However, if you’re late you won’t be allowed in because it’s a
closed session.

A (24)_____ ‘closed session’? I didn’t know anything about this.

B The training leader won’t let anyone in once he’s started. It’s some kind of special training
course.

A So, (25)_____ correctly. I mustn’t be late and you’ll send the directions by e-mail.

B That’s right.

B Complete the list of dos and don’ts for writing e-mails with the words in the box.
emphasise proofread polite concise subject line
26 Language should be clear and _______________.
27 Tone should be _______________.
28 Don’t leave the _______________ blank.
29 Get to point quickly and _______________ key information and action required.
30 _______________ message to ensure spelling and grammar are correct.

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