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WorksheetsThe business of technology
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 1hrs 22mins
Are you _____ for the advertising?
Flexible
Responsible
Charge
Stressful
The job is so _____ I’m not sleeping very well.
stressful
Responsible
Prospects
Part- time
Our new engineers have excellent career _____.
Prospects
Stressful
Flexible
Responsible
Our manager is in _____ of over 100 people
Industry
Flexible
Part-time
Charge
They want _____ people who don’t mind change.
Stressful
Responsible
Flexible
Part- time
It’s a _____ job, from 9 to 2.
Prospects
Part-time
Industry
Responsible
Do you work in the sports _____?
Flexible
Charge
Industry
Responsible
Match the words to make phrases connected to business.
1. handle
a good deal
money
stress and pressure
a team of people
Match the words to make phrases connected to business.
2. deal with a
range of people
something new
a team of people
stress and pressure
Match the words to make phrases connected to business.
3. raise
a good deal
money
range of people
something new
Match the words to make phrases connected to business.
4. put together
something new
stress and pressure
a team of people
a good deal
Match the words to make phrases connected to business.
5. negotiate
money
a good deal
range of people
a team of people
Match the words to make phrases connected to business.
6. invent
something new
a team of people
stress and pressure
a good deal
The company needs to _____ another million dollars from the investors.
raise
deal
lend
figure
We _____ a good price with the supplier.
managed
got on
negotiated
handled
The company was able to _____ from a bad year of sales.
redesign
accept
repair
recover
I’m responsible for _____ the marketing department.
a. dealing with
b. distributing
c. getting on
d. negotiating
dealing with
distributing
getting on
negotiating
The manager _____ together a team of engineers for the project.
put
hold
send
manage
Positive comments on social media can _____ a new company’s profile significantly.
raise
negotiate
pressure
distribute
The director puts a lot of _____ on the managers.
team
pressure
distribute
market
We’re planning to _____ our products in Europe.
team
office
distribute
market
Remember, you can _____ anything.
network
pressure
raise
negotiate
How do you plan to _____ your new product?
market
team
office
pressure
The _____ they put together includes sales people in Europe and Asia.
distribute
team
office
market
The company is based in an _____ in the city center.
raise
negotiate
office
network
It’s important to n_____ with people from other companies when you go to a conference.
network
office
team
market
Companies like ours _____ in print magazines or newspapers.
haven’t been advertising
have run
made
has invented
The company’s founder _____ that he slept only three hours a night.
claimed
dreamed
has invented
have been attracting
Many businesses _____ because they _____ out of money.
made
have failed have run
have run
haven’t been advertising
Technology companies _____ the attention of investors for years.
have been attracting
claimed
dreamed
has invented
The competition _____ an app that works faster than ours.
have been attracting
has invented
have failed
have run
In the late 1990s, many people _____ of becoming tech millionaires.
has invented
have been attracting
have failed
dreamed
Our profits _____ 5% in the last year thanks to automation.
have risen
made
dreamed
claimed
We _____ a profit for the first time after three years in business.
have failed
made
have run
haven’t been advertising
Be careful with your _____ details so criminals cannot steal your identity.
personal
second-hand
well paid
luxury
I’d like to buy a good _____ car when I graduate.
second-hand
normal
distant
official
I like to stay at _____ hotels when I travel; they’re expensive, but it’s worth it.
official
distant
luxury
personal
Jana has got an interesting and _____ job for the summer.
distant
official
luxury
well paid
These shoes were only half the _____ price, so I bought them right away.
normal
official
well paid
personal
Has the university sent you your _____ letter of acceptance yet?
distant
official
normal
second- hand
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
WRITE
WRITED
WROTE
WRITTEN
WRITEN
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
WAKE
WOKE
WAKED
WOKED
WOKEN
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
TAKE
TOOK
TAKED
TOOKED
TAKEN
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
STEAL
STOLED
STEALED
STOLE
STOLEN
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
SPEAK
SPOKE
SPEAKED
SPOKED
SPOKEN
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
KNOW
KNEWED
KNOWN
KNEW
KNOWED
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
GO
GONE
GOED
GONED
WENT
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
FORGET
FORGOTEN
FORGOTTEN
FORGETED
FORGOT
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
SHAKE
SHAKED
SHAKEN
SHOOKED
SHOOK
Choose the correct past simple and past participle of the following verb:
EAT
EATENED
EATEN
ATED
ATE
3-D printing is something experts expect _____ a big role in the future.
playing
play
to play
Some people hear about amazing objects made by 3-D printers and start _____ they can make the same things themselves.
a. believing
b. believe
c. to believe
believing
believe
to believe
3-D printers allow designers _____ new concepts.
to test
testing
test
Experts think _____ human tissue with 3-D printers is a distant possibility.
to produce
produce
producing
With 3-D printers, researchers can avoid _____ costly mistakes.
make
to make
making
If a student needs _____ a model for a science project, a 3-D printer can be useful.
to make
making
make
Nacho won’t admit __________social media.
using
to use
She decided ___________ her social media account.
closing
to close
He hopes ____________ a letter from the university soon.
receiving
to receive
Esteban needs _____________ carefully for the future.
planning
to plan
When a website says it uses cookies, do you agree ______________ using it?
continuing
to continue
Her parents want her to delay ___________ social media for as long as possible.
using
to use
I didn’t intend ________________ anyone with the post I wrote.
to offend
offending
Eva refused ______________ Ivan’s friend request on social media.
to accept
accept
Complete the sentences with the objects and the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.
The teacher asked (a) (me, arrange) a meeting with my parents.
Complete the sentences with the objects and the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.
Our teacher expects (a) (us, text) each other in English for more practice.
Complete the sentences with the objects and the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.
My father can’t stand (a) (me, check) my phone constantly.
Complete the sentences with the objects and the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.
Karl watched (a) (her, carry) four heavy bags and didn’t offer to help.
Complete the sentences with the objects and the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.
The neighbors invited (a) (us, swim) in their pool.
Complete the sentences with the objects and the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses.
You can’t expect (a) (him, be) happy with the decision.
