Upper-Intermediate Exam August

Match each idiom or phrasal verb with the correct definition:

• be the boss

• stretch your wings

• set up a business without help

• run the show

• become involved in

• branch out

• be free to use your potential

• get into

• diversify into something new

• go it alone

The company saw significant ____ in its sales after the new product was introduced.

• enthusiastic

• growth

• profit

• launch

She was very ____ about the new project and worked hard to make it a success.

• enthusiastic

• growth

• profit

• run

The CEO decided to ____ a new marketing campaign next month.

• enthusiastic

• growth

• profit

• launch

Reorder the following

• experience

• requires

• business

• a

• Running

Reorder the following

• They

• this

• quarter

• a high profit

• reported

Match each of this phrases with the one closest in meaning:

• I can always be reached on my mobile.

• I´ll call you back in an hour.

• I´d be grateful if you return my call.

• Paty is trying to get hold of you.

• She needs to speak with you.

• You can get me on this number...

• I will phone you again in an hour.

• Please call me back.

• I´m phoning with regard to...

• The reason I´m calling is that...

You ____ try restarting your computer if it’s not working properly.

• should

• could

• can

• can't

When I was a child, I ____ ride a bike without any help.

• should

• could

• can

• couldn't

I ____ find the keys anywhere; they seem to be lost.

• should

• could

• can

• can't