Unit 14 Corporate Property (Review)

Unit 14

Corporate Property (Review)

LISTENING TEST​

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Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​Who called the plumber this morning?

​(A) Alice from the main office.

​(B) At least two hours ago.

​(C) I got a call from him just now.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​Where is the water damage?

​(A) In the kitchen, under the sink.

​(B) Call a plumber immediately.

​(C) About 10 minutes by car.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​When did the new tenant move in?

​(A) It'll be vacnat next week.

​(B) He was never living in a tent.

​(C) They've been there for a month at least.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​What renovation need to be done?

​(A) By the end of the month at the earliest.

​(B) Innovation is the key to success.

​(C) The lobby requires a lot of work.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​Why did you lease this property?

​(A) Let's renew the lease.

​(B) It has an excellent location.

​(C) I will, if the price is right.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​How long will it take to repair the damage?

​(A) It should be fixed by this afternoon.

​(B) We'll relocate as soon as possible.

​(C) As long as it's under 50 kilometers.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​Do they still live on the premises?

​(A) Could we take a look?

​(B) No, they moved out a while ago.

​(C) In total, around 15 days.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​Do you prefer a larger space, or a more modern design?

​(A) Yes, he referred to that.

​(B) Then don't lease a place downtown.

​(C) The apartment size isn't important.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​The gas meter is outside, isn't it?

​(A) Yes, in the backyard.

​(B) I'll go get it.

​(C) Fill it up, please.

Multiple Choice

• A

• B

• C

​They're shuting off the utilities for maintenance.

​(A) I haven't checked them yet.

​(B) We should pay the bill.

​(C) For how many hours?

​READING TEST

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Multiple Choice

It is unlikely that the __________ company will finish the project before the deadline.

• constructing

• construction

• constructed

• constructive

Multiple Choice

Work on the new apartments __________ in two months, so we can begin selling them now.

• finish

• had finished

• will be finished

• would finish

Multiple Choice

The landlord had the property thoroughly _________ last week prior to the new tenants moving in on Monday.

• to clean

• clean

• be cleaned

• cleaned

Multiple Choice

Why not visit some real estate websites and _________ what sort of prices townhouses are being sold for at the moment?

• find out

• look to

• come about

• get by

Multiple Choice

If the location had been closer to my company, I _________ buying the property.

• am considering

• will be considering

• would have considered

• could consider

Multiple Choice

The fire inspector has advised __________ all of the wiring in the building because it is old and no longer safe.

• replace

• to replace

• replaced

• replacing

Multiple Choice

The building is now complete, so we __________ looking for tenants immediately.

• might begin

• could begin

• can begin

• would begin

Multiple Choice

The guy __________ the ladder and toolbox is responsible for maintaining our office building elevators.

• carrying

• carried

• carry

• carries

Multiple Choice

The __________ tenants could not have been happier with the renovations to their office.

• delightful

• delighted

• delight

• delighting

Multiple Choice

The number of new properties being built is declining __________ due to the poor economic conditions.

• still

• always

• every quarter

• never

Multiple Choice

There is a considerable shortage of properties in the area; __________, housing prices are increasing rapidly.

• regardless

• hence

• nevertheless

• additionally

Multiple Choice

When comparing the three locations, the one furthest from the railway station is __________ attractive.

• the less

• a little

• the least

• little

Multiple Choice

Access to the building _________ to tenants who have key-cards and their own PIN number.

• are limited

• is limited

• it is limited

• they are limited

Multiple Choice

__________ terms of quality design and attention to detail, Rightbuild easily outperforms other local building companies.

• From

• With

• By

• In

Multiple Choice

The client would like to have one more close look at the property __________ signing the rental lease.

• before

• and

• until

• though