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Business Result Upper U1 pp. 6-7

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"Pleased to meet you," he said ___ , my hand.

a)

nodding

b)

shaking

c)

grabbing

d)

taking

2.

I ___ an instant dislike to the new colleague.

a)

took

b)

had

c)

got

d)

made

3.

They criticized the ___ lifestyle of their leaders who kept showing off with their possessions and power.

a)

modest

b)

wary

c)

ostentatious

d)

ineffective

4.

I'm a little ____ of giving people my address when I don't know them very well.

a)

wary

b)

ostentatious

c)

prospective

d)

truthful

5.

Recently the president has sought to _____ a much tougher image.

a)

overlap

b)

project

c)

survey

d)

take

6.

He comes ____ as a bit of a bore in interview.

a)

across

b)

into

c)

over

d)

up

7.

There were offers from several ____ buyers.

a)

functional

b)

complex

c)

prospective

d)

reconciled

8.

The reason _____ the disaster was engine failure, not human error

a)

for

b)

of

c)

with

d)

off

9.

Legal advice should be ____ before you take any further action.

a)

saken

b)

seeked

c)

saught

d)

sought

10.

Many of the workers were _____ of the labor agreement.

a)

suspicious

b)

unsuccessful

c)

modest

d)

effective

11.

A recent ____ revealed that 58 percent of people did not know where their heart is.

a)

survey

b)

complex

c)

rejection

d)

profile

12.

It's an extremely ____ cure for a headache.

a)

efficient

b)

effective

c)

positive

d)

ostentatious

13.

A person who formally requests something, such as a job or admission to a college or university is called an _____ .

a)

applet

b)

appliance

c)

application

d)

applicant

14.

The company has a worldwide reputation _____ quality.

a)

for

b)

of

c)

about

d)

with

15.

The study _____ the careers of 1,226 doctors who trained at the Medical School.

a)

traced

b)

tracked

c)

projected

d)

came across