1) A company that is completely controlled by another company a) Ltd. b) subsidiary c) PLC d) co-operative 2) to give a ballpark figure means: a) give something to play with b) to give an exact number c) to give a rough estimate  3) Jim shouldn´t do it this way. If his boss finds out, he´ll sack him out. a) Jim doesn´t have to do it this way. b) Jim can do it this way. c) Jim had better not do it this way. d) Jim had better do it this way. 4) Which phrase is NOT correct? a) to be honestly b) let me put it this way c) OK, that´s fine but... d) as a matter of fact e) to be frank with you 5) Schools in many countries were closed ... the coronavirus pandemic. a) due of b) in terms of c) because of d) instead of 6) Choose the phrase with the same meaning "How do you find it?" a) What do you think of it? b) How do you locate it? c) What do you like about it? d) How do you get there? 7) But of course this is easier ...  a) say then make b) see then hear c) said then done d) tell then do 8) Let me start by giving you some ... a) clues b) background information c) agenda d) minutes 9) This ... what I was saying earlier. a) makes point b) takes  c) relates to d) introduces 10) In conclusion, let me ... my main points. a) organize b) look at c) do d) sum up 11) Our sales fluctuated and then ... in the second half of the year. a) summarized b) lined c) levelled off d) rose 12) I´d like you to look at the ...  a) pie chart b) pie table c) pie block d) circle chart 13) The first part of my presentation will ... the current situation. a) talk about b) tell you c) inform you d) deal with 14) to start from the scratch means a) from experience b) from nothing c) from the ground up d) from my remarks 15) You must have left your keys at home. a) you have to leave them at home b) you left them there surely c) you can´t leave them at home d) you never leave them at home 16) You can´t have read it properly! a) I´m sure you didn´t b) I´m not sure you did c) probably you didn´t d) you can´t read at all 17) You should have told me! a) ...but you didn´t b) you have to tell me c) I´m sure you didn´t tell me d) could you tell me? 18) I might have sent it to you yesterday. a) and I am convinced about it b) I can´t tell you c) I´m pretty sure d) but I am not convinced about it 19) In the future, please update me about such events a) I was not informed b) I forgot to tell you c) I want to update you d) I can´t tell you anything 20) Your friend says: I can´t come to your wedding. You say: a) how? b) How why? c) How come? d) How what? 21) AIDS ... mostly addicted. a) effects b) affects 22) The ... of smoking are remarkable. a) effects b) affects 23) Could you, please come and see me for a moment, I want to talk to you ... a) before my eyes b) personnel c) personal d) in person 24) 9,250 a) nine point two hundred and fifty b) nine point two five zero c) nine thousand two hundred fify 25) They left early in order to... a) a terrible storm b) avoid the traffic c) be late d) their sister´s wedding 26) I took a taxi so as not to ...  a) a terrible storm b) avoid the traffic c) be late d) my sister´s wedding 27) I don´t want to pursue this question a) I want to talk about it b) you need to talk about it c) I´m not going to talk about it d) I will talk about it later 28) What is correct? a) As far as the meeting is concerned it has been postponed. b) What the meeting concerns it has been postponed. c) As the meeting is far concerned it has been postponed. d) As like as the meeting is concerned it has been postponed. 29) Look, I´ve got someone on the other line... a) don´t interrupt me, please. b) can I call you back later? c) I can´t call you. d) I must hang up. 30) We would be grateful for a reply by return. a) we´ll reply immediately b) we´ll return the goods c) thank you for your reply d) answer immediately, please

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