WorksheetsMemo&Report
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 8mins
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
We haven't decided so far.
The last few months have seen a period of unprecedented growth.
Have a word with your boss if you don't understand.
No firm decision has yet been reached.
Don't forget to take your coat and bag, and shut th~ windows.
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
No-one will lose their job because of what we're doing.
Don't forget to take your coat and bag, and shut th~ windows.
You've got to do what we say.
Have a word with your boss if you don't understand.
There will be no redundancies as a result of this measure.
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
Your cooperation in this matter is essential.
No firm decision has yet been reached
Your cooperation in this matter is essential
He has decided to retire on the grounds ofill-health.
You've got to do what we say
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
He's always off sick so he's leaving.
There will be no redundancies as a result of this measure.
He has decided to retire on the grounds ofill-health
The last few months have seen a period of unprecedented growth
Have a word with your boss if you don't understand
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
The company has expanded a lot recently.
There will be no redundancies as a result of this measure.
Have a word with your boss if you don't understan
The last few months have seen a period of unprecedented growth
You've got to do what we sa
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
Please see your manager if you have any questions.
Have a word with your boss if you don't understand.
No firm decision has yet been reached.
We're going to move the canteen.
There will be no redundancies as a result of this measure.
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
Staff should close windows and take personal belongings with them.
The last few months have seen a period of unprecedented growt
Don't forget to take your coat and bag, and shut the windows.
The last few months have seen a period of unprecedented growt
Have a word with your boss if you don't understand.
Choose a sentence with similar meaning:
The staff restaurant will be relocated in the near future.
We're going to move the canteen.
You've got to do what we say.
No firm decision has yet been reached.
Have a word with your boss if you don't understand.
The Finance Director of your company, Interbank, has asked you to write a memo reminding staff how important it is to carefully check all details of documents associated with documentary credits. £250,000 has been lost in the past year over mistakes in effecting documentary credit transactions. Select the five most relevant points from the check list below and, as his PA, write the memo.
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•(1) Check that all trains are running on time.
•(2) Check all transport documents, insurance certificates, invoices and customs clearance certificates.
•(3) Check staff holidays have been arranged for this year.
•(4) Check details of hotels in the local areas.
•(5) Check bills of exchange and letters of credit.
•(6) Check the spelling in the names of the parties is correct.
•(7) Check if local events will interfere with our hotel bookings.
•(8) Check that places of departure and destinations are correct.
•(9) Check the right amounts for the transactions are listed and the correct currencies have been written in.
•(10) Check salary scales for the members of the Documentary Credit Department.
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Type your answer - Select the five most relevant points - Ascending order (Example: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
(a)
A/ Write the cheque card number and expiry date on the back of the cheque.
B/ Examine cheques to see that they have been completed properly.
C/ If you are unsure about a cheque, contact a supervisor immediately
D/ Carefully match signatures on cheque cards with those on cheques.
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Fill in the blanks in the given order (1), (2), (3), (4).
Type your answer: (Example: A, B, C, D)
(a)
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
Our organization __(1)__ (export) precision tools to the Middle East for over forty years.
(1) exported
(1) has been exporting
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
We __(2)__ (open) our first office in Iraq in the early 1960s and it __(3)__ (remain) open for five years until we __(4)__ (move) our headquarters to Jordan.
(2) have been opening
(3) remained
(4) have been moveing
(2) opened
(3) has been remaining
(4) moved
(2) have been opening
(3) has been remaining
(4) moved
(2) opened
(3) remained
(4) moved
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
In the last few months we __(5)__ (negotiate) a contract with Saudi Arabia, which we hope will be signed soon.
negotiated
have been negotiating
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
Since the beginning of this year, the department store __(6)__ (lose) over £5,000 per month due to theft, and last month this __(7)__ (rise) to £8,500.
(6) has been losing (7) rose
(6) has been losing (7) has been rising
(6) lost
(7) rose
(6) lost
(7) has been rising
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
We believe that a gang of shoplifters __(8)__ (operate) in the building for the last few weeks, and that this may account for the losses that __(9)__ (occur) in June.
(8) operated
(9) have been occurring
(8) has been operating
(9) occurred
(8) operated
(9) occurred
(8) has been operating
(9) have been occurring
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
Over the last few days we __(10)__ (have) discussions with our security consultants who will produce a report shortly.
have been having
had
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
Trading in the market __(11)__(be) slack for the first two months of the
year, as investors __(12)__ (feel) worried by the uncertain political climate,
and interest rates __(13)__ (remain) high.
(11) was
(12) have been feeling
(13) remained
(11) were
(12) have been feeling
(13) have been remaining
(11) was
(12) felt
(13) remained
(11) were
(12) felt
(13) have been remaining
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
However, in the last few weeks, interest rates __(14)__ (fall) gradually
and look as if they will continue to do so.
have been falling
fell
Complete the following extracts from reports, using either the present perfect continuous (e.g. have been working) or the simple past (e.g. worked).
Investors __(15)__ (return) to the market slowly and volumes __(16)__ (increase).
(15) returned
(16) increased
(15) returned
(16) have been increasing
(15) have been returning
(16) increased
(15) have been returning
(16) have been increasing
