Ngoi ng c bn 2 CQ49/01.(01+02)

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Part A: Use of English

I. Choose and circle the best answer to complete the sentences:

1. Go down this road, turn right and the road straight to the industrial estate.

A. led B. is leading C. leads D. has led

2. We a great deal on phone calls due to a postal strike.

A. are spending B. spend C. spent D. have spent

3. you Ha Long Bay when you were in Vietnam?

A. Do/visit B. Did/visit C. Will/visit D. Have/visited

4. Im afraid Mrs. Smith is not here at the moment. She to a meeting in

Hanoi.

A. has gone B. went C. goes D. have gone

5. Hello, caller. Im afraid the line is busy you the line?

A. Will/hold B. Do/hold C. Did/hold D. Have/held

6. A filofax can of paper, plastic or leather.

A. make B. makes C. be made D. made

7. I regret you that your application has been refused.

A. informing B. informed C. to inform D. have informed

8. Im not sure, but I the travel agent.

A. is going to phone B. phoned C. have phoned D. will phone

9. This is very bad line you from your card phone?

A. are/calling B. will/call C. have/called D. Do/call

10. I to the director about your proposal and he wants to discuss them with

you.

A. will speak B. is speaking C. spoke D. have spoken

11. This is the second time he drunk.

A. was B. have been C. has been D. were

12. I worked for Glaxo for 10 years and then I a hob at BMS.

A. get B. got C. have gotten D. will get

13. Neither of his sons nor he . on business.

A. has gone B. have gone C. will go D. went

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14. John will go to the store before she home.

A. goes B. has gone C. will go D. went

15. Would you like me you a lift?

A. giving B. give C. will give D. to give

16. Several European and American firms couldnt sell their products in Dubai

when they their advertising campaign in Arabic.

A. run B. ran C. am running D. will run

17. Whats happened to your sales this year? They strongly.

A. are rise B. rose C. have risen D. had risen

18. A: Excuse me! My baggage wasnt on the conveyor belt.

B: Could you wait a moment? I with the baggage handlers.

A. check B. do check C. am checking D. will checked

19. She has to work very hard by male colleagues.

A. to be accepted B. accepted C. to accept D. be accepted

20. I have experience of the pharmaceutical industry with Schering Plough, where

I two years.

A. spend B. spent C. have spent D. had spend

II. Choose and circle the best answer to complete the sentences:

1. Banks charge their customers on the money they borrow.

A. rate B. growth C. interest D. change

2. This months are a lot better but the year to date still doesnt look very

good.

A. sale figures B. statistic C. sales members D. turnovers

3. The person who deals with any problems with the staff is manager.

A. personnel B. personal C. human D. employees

4. I have filled in the and sent it off, so now I have just got to wait until I hear

from them.

A. application form B. application letter

C. application book D. letter employment

5. This is bad news for business, which faces another 0,5% in the cost of

borrowing money.

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A. go up B. reduction C. decrease D. increase

5. If you want to leave your money in the bank for longer periods, you will use a

deposit, or high-interest account.

A. saving B. save C. savings D. saved

7. What social security benefits are available in your country of you are ill or

A. un employ B. employed C. unemployed D. employed less

8. Companies which make products for other companies are called

A. customers B. suppliers C. distributers D. retailers

9. When you apply for a job, the employer might ask for from people who

know you, particularly a previous employee.

A. refer B. referee C. referring D. references

10. Sometime, the reason for making managers redundant is a company buy-out or

A. restructure B. restructuring C. restructured D. structuring

11. I hope we will be able to avoid anyone.

A. disappointment B. disappointing C. disappointed D. disappoint

12. A stock broker is a who gives advice to investors.

A. consultant B. consultation C. consultancy D. consulting

13. Theres a lot of in the show business.

A. competitive B. C. competitor D. competitiveness

14. The Personnel Manager is directly for training new staff.

A. response B. responsibility C. responsible D. responsibly

15. The thing I hate about Jim in his

A. reliable B. unreliable C. unreliability D. unreliably

16. Banks are adding new types of

A. accounts B. accounting C. accountants D. accountancy

17. Apple is going to simplify its line.

A. productivity B. product C. produce D. producer

18. Promotion is all the activities supporting the sale of a products including

A. advertisement B. advertise C. advertising D. advertiser

19. We are losing a lot of orders too much from the big operations.

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A. compete B. competitive C. competitors D. competition

20. The city is looking for companies to build a new airport.

A. construction B. constructive C. construct D. construction

III. Make question that lead to each of the answers.

1. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- Im a teacher.

2. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- Twenty-four hours a week. But of cause I prepare lessons and mark exercises at

home as well.

3. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- At Manchester Grammar school.

4. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- 10,000 a year.

5. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- I like all sorts, but especially westerns and comedies.

5. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- In 1890

5. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- Computers and pocket calculators.

5. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- On television.

5. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- LG groups products.

5. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- At 7.00 oclock in the morning.

IV. Make the question for the underline word or phrases:

1. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- I have been with this company since 1978.

2. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- They apologized for the mistake in delivery.

3. ................................................................................................................................ ?

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- The group consists of twelve autonomous companies.

4. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- One third of employees in our company work from home.

5. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- Their prices are going up because of the strong competition.

6. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- He has worked for VACO for two years.

7. ................................................................................................................................ ?

- He got MBA at Harvard University in 2003.

V. Circle the best answer to complete the sentences.

1. She borrowed 14,000 dollars the bank.

A. by B. from C. at D. of

2. Money you are paid your work is money you

A. earn B. win C. gain D. profit

3. Im going to ask my bank manager for a

A. lend B. loan C. borrow D. finance

4. Its difficult to pay ones bills when the prices keep

A. growing B. gaining C. rising D. raising

5. I dont like to ask people for help as rule but wonder if you could me a

favor.

A. make B. pick C. find D. do

6. If you are impolite to a person, you should make an

A. excuse B. apology C. invitation D. appeal

7. When you buy of a company, you buy a part of that company.

A. save B. machines C. products D. stock

8. People their money because they want their money to grow in value.

A. sum B. put away C. invest D. hide

9. I have been offered a large of money.

A. loan B. number C. some D. piece

10. Will you be good enough to me $10?

A. for/in B. lend C. borrow D. let

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11. Would you like to go a walk the park this afternoon?

A. for/in B. for/at C. to/in D. to/at

12. Did Mr. Kennedy park his car front the house?

A. with/of B. in/of C. in/to D. to/of

13. general, that is true. However, there are many exceptions.

A. on B. by C. though D. in

14. I will stay in London about 3 weeks.

A. since B. after C. for D. during

15. It looks rain.

A. like B. after C. into D. for

Part B: Reading comprehension

I. Read the text below and fill in the spaces with one of these words.

people about goods why commodities website decrease

that reduce to its costs users spending of

In 1998 over 35 million people world - wide were using the Internet. The

number of (1) is growing steadily at 10% a month. It is easy to see (2) it

is so popular. For the prices of local phone call, you can find out (3) anything

you wish, send and receive email, and do you shopping.

Business use of the Internet has grown dramatically. Companies have found a

new market place for their (4) on the internet. Soon, every business will have

a (5) where it can advertise (6) products. In the United States, experts

predict (7) over $2 billion will be spent advertising on the web by 2002.

Other suggest that online shopping will amount (8) $30 billion by the year

2005.

Business will certainly (9) their costs by using the Internet. British

business spend nearly 37 billion per year at present processing orders and sending

out invoices. There will be huge saving if the Internet is used to reduce business

administration and personnel (10)

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II. Read the article again. Then match the numbers to their explanations:

1. 37 billion A. The monthly rate of increase in the number of Internet

user.

2. 10% B. The amount American business will send advertising

on the Internet by 2002.

3. $30 billion C. The number of Internet users in 1998.

4. $2 billion D. The amount that British businesses know spend on

dealing with orders.

5. 35 billion E. The amount spent on online shopping by 2005.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Part C: Writing

I. Finish the second sentences so that it means the same as the first.

1. Why dont we meet to discuss the pay rise for her?

I think we ...............................................................................................................

2. Im terribly sorry about the mistake in delivery.

We would like ........................................................................................................

3. We bought the house 5 years ago.

We have owned ......................................................................................................

4. She decided to run the company because she needed money to repay her

husbands loan.

She needed money .................................................................................................

5. Someone has already paid for it.

It .............................................................................................................................

6. He never has enough money.

He is always ...........................................................................................................

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Part A: Use of English.

I. 1. C 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. A

6. C 7. C 8. D 9. A 10. D

11. C 12. B 13. A 14. A 15. D

16. B 17. C 18. D 19. A 20. B

II. 1. C 2. A 3. A 4. A 5. D

6. A 7. C 8. B 9. D 10. B

11. B 12. A 13. B 14. C 15. C

16. A 17. B 18. C 19. D 20. A

III. Make question that lead to each of the answers.

1. What do you do?

2. How many hours do you work per week?

3. What school are you studying at?

4. How much do you earn a year?

5. What sorts of films do you like?

6. When did he die?

7. What do the accountants work with?

8. Where will you advertise your new product?

9. Whose products do you want to buy?

10. What time do you get up?

IV. Make the question for the underline word or phrases.

1. How long have you been with this company?

2. What did they apologize for?

3. How many autonomous companies does the group consists of?

4. What percentage of employees in your company work from home?

5. Why are their prices going up?

6. How long has he worked for VACO?

7. When did he get his MBA at Harvard University?

V. 1. B 2. A 3. B 4. C 5. D

6. B 7. D 8. C 9. A 10. B

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11. A 12. B 13. D 14. C 15. A

Part B: Reading.

I. 1. users 6. its

2. why 7. that

3. about 8. to

4. goods 9. reduce

5.website 10. cost

II. 1. D 2. A 3. E 4. B 5. C

Part C: Writing.

II. Finish the second sentences so that it means the same as the first.

1. I think we should meet to discuss the pay rise for her.

2. We would like to apologize for a mistake in delivery.

3. We have owned for 5 years.

4. She needed money to repay her husbands loan so she decided to run the

company.

5. It has already been paid for.

6. He is always short of money.

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