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1. A/n _________ product is the one that people find beautiful and exciting.
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attractive
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modern
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fashionable
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popular
Question 2
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2 A/an ____expensive product is reasonable in price.
Question 3
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3. _______ is a system in which employees work a fixed number of hours each week and can arrange their own schedule.
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Flexitime
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Overtime
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Full-time
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Part-time
Question 4
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4. A career ________ is something you do to progress in your job.
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move
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break
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plan
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opportunity
Question 5
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5. A career _______ is a period of time spent away from job to do sth (eg. to look after children)
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break
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opportunity
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move
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plan
Question 6
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6. All of these mean “without a job” EXCEPT for:
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unworkable
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unemployed
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jobless
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workless
Question 7
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7. All the people in work or available for work are called_______ force.
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labour
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job
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employment
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physical
Question 8
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8. A business organization that makes or sells goods or services is called a(n) ________.
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company
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outlet
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office
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branch
Question 9
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9. A __________ is a person that owns shares in a company.
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stakeholder
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CEO
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manager
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deputy
Question 10
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10. We’ve already got six ________ in Europe, and we’re opening a new one in Russia next month.
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subsidiaries
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companies
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headquarters
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head offices
Question 11
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11 A __________ is the place where most of the important decisions are made.
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head office
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department
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branch
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representative office
Question 12
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12. A company whose money is divided into shares so that many people own a small part of it is called a/an ________ company.
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joint-stock
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limited
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multinational
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associated
Question 13
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13. The sales of a particular company in a market, expressed as a percentage of the total sales are called the ______________.
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market share
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income
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share price
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profit
Question 14
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14. Our country is now attracting highly skilled ______ force.
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labour
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job
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employment
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physical
Question 15
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15. A __________ is an individual bank, office, shop etc. that is part of a larger organization.
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branch
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department
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headquarter
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head office
Question 16
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16 The money a company makes after taking away its costs makes up its____________ .
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profit
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turnover
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earnings
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income
Question 17
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17. If we don’t produce and sell more than 10.000 sets a year, we won’t make any ________.
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profit
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turnover
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interest
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earnings
Question 18
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18 The most important person on the board of directors of a company is its _______.
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chairman
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manager
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director
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deputy
Question 19
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19 The product life________ is the length of time people continue to buy a particular product.
Question 20
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20 A consumer ________ is simply a description of a typical customer.
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profile
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behaviour
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image
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survey
Question 21
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21 The introduction of a product to the market is called the product ________.
Question 22
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22. A market ________ is a group of customers of similar age and income level.
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segment
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profile
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share
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niche
Question 23
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23 Our representatives are under a lot of pressure to meet their sales ________.
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targets
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numbers
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figures
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forecast
Question 24
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24 All of these are synonyms EXCEPT for:
Question 25
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25. To leave a job or position usually through your own choice rather than being made to leave means to _______.
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resign
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retire
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fire sb
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dismiss sb
Question 26
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26. To stop doing one’s regular work, because one has reached a pension age means to _______.
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retire
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dismiss
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fire
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resign
Question 27
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27. Which verb goes with such nouns as “time off”, “early retirement”, “break”.
Question 28
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28. Which verb goes with such nouns as “research”, “job”, “work”.
Question 29
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29. Working extra time is called ___________.
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overtime
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part-time
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flexitime
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full-time
Question 30
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30. The turn___ increased by 5% to $61 million last year, but unfortunately our profit figures are not so impressive.
Question 31
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31. All of them go with the word “company” EXCEPT for:
Question 32
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32. The company that sells the largest quantity of a particular product is called the market _______.
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leader
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owner
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holder
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broker
Question 33
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33. This company makes fashionable and _____-wearing footwear.
Question 34
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34. A good-quality product is _____.
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reliable
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popular
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practical
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fashionable
Question 35
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35. ________ market products are designed to be affordable to the lower-class people.
Question 36
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36. If products are _____-made, they are made specially for one person or a group of people.
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custom
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consumer
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group
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class
Question 37
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37. To change sth in order to improve it means to _____ it.
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modify
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test
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design
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construct
Question 38
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38. To make a new product publicly available is to _____ it.
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launch
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promote
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manufacture
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distribute
Question 39
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39. All of these are synonymous to the verb “manufacture” EXCEPT FOR:
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launch
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produce
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make
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create
Question 40
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40. When the sales are going down steadily, the companies usually decide to _____ the product.
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discontinue
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design
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distribute
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launch
Question 41
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41. Rolex makes a ______ of high-quality watches.
Question 42
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42. A/an _______ is a series of planned activities with a particular social or commercial aim.
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campaign
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advertisement
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publicity
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launch
Question 43
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43. The main elements of the marketing __________ are product, price, promotion and place.
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mix
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share
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segment
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research
Question 44
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44. If a celebrity __________ a product, he/she says in advertisements how good it is.
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endorses
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launches
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places
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distributes
Question 45
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45. The information about the efficiency of our service was gathered from over 500 interviews with_________.
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consumers
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employers
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representatives
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people
Question 46
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46 A product’s shelf life is synonymous to its life_______.
Question 47
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47. Which of these is closest to the verb “advertise”?
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promote
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launch
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distribute
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test
Question 48
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48. Computers are getting more and more user-____
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friendly
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friend
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friendship
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friendlier
Question 49
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49. Which prefix is used to form an antonym of “attractive”:
Question 50
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50 Nokia once produced some best-_____ mobile phones.
Question 51
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51. To do overtime means to ________________.
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work extra hours
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help something develop and grow
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work too much or too hard
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do sth that involves physical or mental activity
Question 52
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52 This type of computer is no longer available. In fact, the whole range has been ___
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discontinued
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modified
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promoted
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distributed
Question 53
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53. Duracell makes __________ __________ batteries, which are durable.
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long-lasting
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well-made
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lightweight
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reliable
Question 54
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54. Samsonite bags are __________ products, they are of high quality.
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well-made
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hard-wearing
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user-friendly
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high-tech
Question 55
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55 They have signed a contract with an advertising agency to _____________ our new product.
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promote
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purchase
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make
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use
Question 56
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56. Chanel and Dior have both developed the _________ perfume: they are market leaders.
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best-selling
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reliable
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practical
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long-lasting
Question 57
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57 Timberland makes boots that are both fashionable and _________: they are durable and tough.
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hard-wearing
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reliable
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lightweight
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expensive
Question 58
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58 A __________ product is the one that many people buy.
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best-selling
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hard-wearing
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user-friendly
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long-lasting
Question 59
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59. A/an _________ product is usually expensive and of high quality.
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upmarket
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high-priced
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downmarket
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best-selling
Question 60
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60 Choose the word associated with the product description: It’s very easy to install and works with Adobe-Flash Player.
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user-friendly
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hard-wearing
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reliable
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long-lasting
Question 61
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61 Choose the word associated with the product description: You can be sure it will work effectively and without any problems.
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reliable
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user-friendly
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long-lasting
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hard-wearing
Question 62
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62. Choose the word associated with the product description: You’ll use Samsung TV for many years.
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long-lasting
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reliable
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user-friendly
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popular
Question 63
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63 ASUS manufactures __________ computer products: they are highly sophisticated.
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high-tech
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high-quality
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long-lasting
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hard-wearing
Question 64
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64. If you ________ a product, you make it available to customers after it has been produced.
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distributes
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promotes
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endorses
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advertises
Question 65
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65 The main building of an organization is called ________.
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headquarter(s)
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branch
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subsidiary
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department
Question 66
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66 All of these go with the verb “get” EXCEPT FOR _______.
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anti-social hours
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the sack
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a promotion
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a job
Question 67
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All of these go with the verb “work” EXCEPT FOR ______.
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time off
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flexitime
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overtime
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anti-social hours
Question 68
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68. Which verb goes with such nouns as “fortune”, “progress”, “living”?
Question 69
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69. Which verb goes with such nouns as “promotion”, “job”, “salary”:
Question 70
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70. A company more than 50 per cent of which is owned by the parent company is called a ________.
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subsidiary
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public corporation
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JSC
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holding
Question 71
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________ is the process of moving to a more important job or rank in a company or organization.
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Promotion
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Employment
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Management
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Recruitment
Question 72
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72. The cost of a company’s shares is its __________.
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share price
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turnover
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profit
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market share
Question 73
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73. All of these go with the noun “product” EXCEPT FOR:
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agency
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lifecycle
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launch
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range
Question 74
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All the employees of a company or country are commonly referred to as its___________.
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workforce
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work force
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working force
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work-force
Question 75
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A _________ is a company that controls a smaller company or organization.
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parent company
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subsidiary
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bank
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joint-stock company
Question 76
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The ________ is a group of people who have been elected by shareholders to manage a company.
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Board
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Administration
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Personnel
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Staff
Question 77
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77. A separate part of the market constituted by people of similar age, social status, income is called a market _____.
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segment
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share
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niche
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maker
Question 78
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The 4 P’s of the marketing mix are all of these except for:
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publicity
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price
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place
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promotion
Question 79
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79. The logical relationship between advertising methods and celebrity endorsement is _______.
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general-specific
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part and whole
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equivalence
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method and purpose
Question 80
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The logical relationship between an advertising campaign and a TV commercial is _______.
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part and whole
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general-specific
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equivalence
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contrast
Question 81
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81. The Ministry of Labor must always deal ______ the problem of rising unemployment.
Question 82
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82. He always _______ interesting tasks to her assistant.
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delegates
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offers
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suggests
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reports
Question 83
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The government should listen to industry and ________ to its needs.
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respond
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report
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reply
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answer
Question 84
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To ________ means to express strong approval or admiration for sb/sth especially in public.
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praise
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apologize
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treat
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complain
Question 85
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85. What are you talking _____?
Question 86
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86. Which preposition goes with the verb “report”?
Question 87
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He apologized ____ being late.
Question 88
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88. I apologized _____ Ann for giving her my report too late.
Question 89
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I agreed _____ my mum that we need to sell our flat.
Question 90
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90. A top manager ought to listen _____ new ideas from staff.
Question 91
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91. The Head of the Department argued ______ our Dean about the deadline of report submission.
Question 92
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My boss talks _____ me every Wednesday at our regular meeting.
Question 93
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93. The HR manager deals ______ staff problems, as well as with personnel recruitment and training.
Question 94
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94. Our Maintenance Engineer is in charge ______ all repairs of equipment.
Question 95
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95. A person appointed to act on behalf of or represent another is called a________ .
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deputy
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administrator
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director
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manager
Question 96
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96. All of these are synonymous to “rival” EXCEPT for:
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consumer
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competitor
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contestant
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opponent
Question 97
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97. ________ is the difference between the cost of buying and selling sth.
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Margin
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Interest
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Income
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Profit
Question 98
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98. The shop was selling everything off ___ a discount.
Question 99
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99. The logical relationship between retail and wholesale is _______.
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contrast
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general-specific
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equivalence
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part and whole
Question 100
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100. The logical relationship between complain and grumble is _______.
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equivalence
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general-specific
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part and whole
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contrast