Business English Extravaganza
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a meeting, your boss asks for ‘a show of hands’. What must you do?
Show your boss that you have nails. It's very important to be neat at work.
Try to gain your boss' attention by waving your hand in the air.
Vote on an idea by raising your hand if you agree.
Take your pen in your hand to show your boss that you are taking notes.
Answer explanation
a show of hands
an occurrence in which people put a hand in the air to indicate that they want something, agree with something, etc.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a meeting, you hear someone say ‘let’s wrap this up.’ What do they mean?
It's time to finish the meeting
They want to sum up what people have already spoken about
They want to gift wrap a present for the boss
It's time to order taco wraps or shawarma
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To ‘take the minutes’ in a business meeting means:
To write down what time the meeting starts and finishes.
To make sure that the meeting finishes on time.
To write down who says what in the meeting.
To time the meeting.
Answer explanation
take the minutes
an official record of what is said and decided during a meeting:
Michael has kindly agreed to take the minutes (= write them down).
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence with the correct word.
Due to the economic crisis, lots of companies are declaring ____ .
charity
profit
annual reports
bankruptcy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'It's out of the question' mean here?
Employee: 'Can I go home early today?'
Boss: 'It's out of the question.’
Your boss didn't understand your question.
No, you can’t.
You need to work harder.
You need to ask to go home in a more polite way.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'pull your weight' mean?
To work as hard as other people.
To make your briefcase heavier.
To make sure you diet at work.
To attract new clients.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Your boss says to you ‘My hands are tied.’ What does this mean?
You need to follow their advice.
They need your help.
You must give them a hand.
They can’t help you with a problem that you have.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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