WorksheetsPractice IISMA
Total questions: 102
Worksheet time: 57mins
Name
Class
Date
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Name
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2.
NIM
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3.
No one is allowed on the ___ without a pass from the security desk.
a)
(A) promises
b)
(B) premises
c)
(C) compromises
d)
(D) comprises
4.
The cost of the necklace depends ___ the quality of the gold.
a)
(A) to
b)
(B) on
c)
(C) of
d)
(D) about
5.
We have ___ responsibility for the budget to Samantha, so Max is no longer in charge of it.
a)
(A) accounted
b)
(B) expected
c)
(C) dismissed
d)
(D) assigned
6.
I wish I ___ the answer to your question so I could help you
a)
(A) would know
b)
(B) knew
c)
(C) know
d)
(D) have known
7.
We ask that all important correspondence be sent by registered ___ certified mail.
a)
(A) or
b)
(B) however
c)
(C) but
d)
(D) yet
8.
The assistant jumped up on a chair and screamed when he saw a mouse __ across the lounge.
a)
(A) ran
b)
(B) run
c)
(C) runs
d)
(D) had run
9.
___ the plumber could repair the toilet, he still would not do it.
a)
(A) Therefore
b)
(B) However
c)
(C) So
d)
(D) Even if
10.
The laborers were ___ with mud after spending all day digging the ditch.
a)
(A) covering
b)
(B) cover
c)
(C) covered
d)
(D) coverage
11.
___ his joining the group late, his manager is confident that he will fit right in.
a)
(A) Even though
b)
(B) Despite
c)
(C) If
d)
(D) However
12.
I filed my report last week, but now I wish I ___
a)
(A) have waited
b)
(B) waited
c)
(C) had waited
d)
(D) wait
13.
The doctors will be ready to go home as soon as they ___ their rounds.
a)
(A) will finish
b)
(B) will have finished
c)
( C) are finishing
d)
(D) finish
14.
Vice President D' Agostino had her driver ___ her husband at the airport.
a)
(A) picking up
b)
(B) to pick up
c)
(C) pick up
d)
(D) picked up
15.
Mrs. Kurtoglu is a fast learner; and she has ___ mastered the drafting techniques.
a)
(A) already
b)
(B) ever
c)
(C) yet
d)
(D) still
16.
We have to complete the project because we still have a.............obligation.
a)
(A) contract
b)
(B) contractual
c)
(C) contracts
d)
(D) contracting
17.
Who ___ how many of our clients can contact us at our new office?
a)
(A) knows
b)
(B) is knowing
c)
( C) has known
d)
(D) are knowing
18.
The advertising staff has been working hard but has not finished the campaign...............
a)
(A) still
b)
(B) yet
c)
(C) anymore
d)
(D) already
19.
The high gross ____ product is an outcome of their work ethic.
a)
(A) nationally
b)
(B) nationwide
c)
(C) nation
d)
(D) national
20.
Our company has chosen the Swedish vendor ___ they guarantee the best after-sales service.
a)
(A) and
b)
(B) because
c)
(C) but
d)
(D) so
21.
The employee manual needs to be revised because much of the ___ is out of date.
a)
(A) contempt
b)
(B) contest
c)
(C) content
d)
(D) contend
22.
Most small business owners are required to file their taxes __ _
a)
(A) quarterly
b)
(B) usually
c)
(C) anymore
d)
(D) still
23.
We plan to hire a number of new staff members and will have to ___ our workspace in order to have room for them.
a)
(A) expend
b)
(B) enormous
c)
(C) extent
d)
(D) enlarge
24.
Because of the strong economy, there has been an increase in exported ___ imported goods.
a)
(A) and
b)
(B) though
c)
(C) or
d)
(D) still
25.
If Fujikin, Inc. ___ more available capital, they would have expanded their European operations.
a)
(A) has
b)
(B) had had
c)
(C) were having
d)
(D) has had
26.
--- the patient's condition get worse, the nurse will call in an internist.
a)
(A) Might
b)
(B) Unless
c)
(C) Should
d)
(D) If
27.
For reasons of public safety the firefighters will not respond ____ the call is verified.
a)
(A) and
b)
(B) until
c)
(C) even
d)
(D) befause
28.
All shareholders must fill out a ____ slip in order to get money.
a)
(A) withdraw
b)
(B) withdrawing
c)
(C) withdrawal
d)
(D) withdrawn
29.
The training staff does not have to attend the meeting/ ____ they will anyway.
a)
(A) but
b)
(B) and
c)
(C) or
d)
(D) already
30.
I will never forget ____ the beautiful country of Thailand during the sunmmer after I graduated from college.
a)
(A) to visit
b)
(B) visited
c)
(C) visiting
d)
(D) visit
31.
You can get ____ from the company for any money you spend on business travel.
a)
(A) confidence
b)
(B) expansion
c)
(C) completion
d)
(D) reimbursement
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Our friends offered ____ us some of their camping equipment for our trip to the mountains.
a)
(A) lending
b)
(B) to lend
c)
(C) to have lent
d)
(D) on lending
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All trainees ____ eighty hours of instruction by the end of March.
a)
(A) complete
b)
(B) will have completed
c)
(C) will be completing
d)
(D) have completed
34.
After we announced the job opening we received hundreds of ____ for the position.
a)
(A) applications·
b)
(B) employments
c)
(C) supervisors
d)
(D) advertisements
35.
I broke a tooth when I ____ into a piece of hard candy.
a)
(A) bite
b)
(B) had bitten
c)
(C) have bitten
d)
(D) bit
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If Dr. Puri did not like jazz he __ to it so much.
a)
(A) would listen
b)
(B) would not listen
c)
(C) would not have listened
d)
(D) would be listening
37.
HTCD Bank
20 State Street
Trenton, New Jersey 08625
June 17, 20_
Ms. N ukket Topal
451 West Huron Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60239
Dear Ms. Topal
We received your e-mail requesting to close your savings account. Unfortunately, we are unable to _______ with the request because it was sent by e-mail.
a)
(A) comply
b)
(B) compliant
c)
(C) compliance
d)
(D) complicate
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To close your account, please mail us a_letter stating that you wish to close your savings account. Don't forget to include your sixteen-digit account number and the mailing address where you would like to receive your remaining balance. You can also close your account by visiting our nearest branch.
We always strive to give our customers the best possible service. We hope that you have been happy with _______ and will consider using our bank again in the future. If you are
a)
(A) me
b)
(B) us
c)
(C) him
d)
(D) them
39.
closing your account because you have had an _______ experience, please contact our customer service representatives to discuss how we can serve you better.
If we may be of further assistance, please contact us any time. We look forward to working with you.
Sincerely,
Erich Gleisner
Account Manager
a)
(A) adequate
b)
(B) efficient
c)
(C) interesting
d)
(D) unsatisfactory
40.
From:. Marika Fiehne
To: Astrid Anderson
Subject: New office equipment request
Thank you for welcoming me to Ontel. My first week working here has been wonderful.
You asked me to e-mail you about the ______ of my office. Overall, it is very
a)
(A) color
b)
(B) location
c)
(C) condition
d)
(D) dimension
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nice and suits most of my needs. However, I would like a few small changes. Could I get a different chair? The current chair is really too small for me. I'd also like a conference table for _______ with clients .
a)
(A) meet
b)
(B) ·to meet
c)
(C) meeting
d)
(D) will meet
42.
My office also needs some technology upgrades. The computer's Internet connection is slow and frequently freezes in the afternoons. It is very frustrating. Also, I don't have the ability to participate in video teleconferencing. Would it be possible for me to get this? I am expected to participate in weekly conferences with our partners in other countries.
I will need a visit from the IT specialist. I should have antivirus software installed on my computer. Maybe my current computer has it, but l ______ find it.
Thank you.
a)
(A) should not
b)
(B) could not
c)
(C) must not
d)
(D) may not
43.
From: Sarah Spencer
To: Eduardo Allende
Re: Vacancy on Information Technology Committee
Maria Robles has _______ from her position on the IT Committee.
You have been recommended to fill the open spot. I hope that you want to participate on this important committee.
a)
(A) reacted
b)
(B) resigned
c)
(C) rejoined
d)
(D) resisted
44.
Your time commitment would be minimal; however, the _______ is an important one.
a)
(A) respond
b)
(B) responsible
c)
(C) responsibly
d)
(D) responsibility
45.
As you know, criminals have broken into our competitors' computer systems. These hackers have cost our industry millions in lost and compromised data. To prevent this electronic theft, we have installed anti-hacking measures on our company's computers. This is one of the IT
Committee's best achievements.
Our company's sales _______ because news spread about our anti-hacking devices. Customers trust us to protect their financial data. The IT Committee agrees that you are our ideal new member. Please consider this invitation and get back to me within the next few days.
Thanks.
a)
(A) have stagnated
b)
(B) have increased
c)
(C) have declined
d)
(D) have stalled
46.
From: Sigmund Ferdinand . _
To: Mendel Wagner
Subject: Itinerary
Dear Mendel,
I wanted to let you know that I booked our train tickets for the upcoming business trip. The price of the tickets was higher than I expected. I don't know if the train is always so expensive or if this is considered a peak time of year for ______ travel.
In any case, Waterworks will cover the cost for us.
a)
(A) air
b)
(B) road
c)
(C) rail
d)
(D) sea
47.
Since the conference is free ______ charge for all GBC members,
a)
(A) at
b)
(B) in
c)
(C) by
d)
(D) of
48.
Waterworks has offered to put us up in a 5-star hotel. I booked us two single rooms at Champlain Manor. It has a spa, a heated indoor pool, tennis courts, and three restaurants. We definitely won't be ______ there.
Let me know if you have any questions about these trip plans.
Yours,
Sigmund
a)
(A) bore
b)
(B) bored
c)
(C) boring
d)
(D) boredom
49.
Yamitomo International continues to be a pioneer in the digital revolution. As one of the first companies to manufacture compact discs, we continue to develop and implement the latest techniques.
At Yamitomo we manufacture compact discs, analog and digital cassettes, and records, as well as CD-ROM, Video CD, CD-1, and we are ready to deliver the next generation of sound carriers. We have carefully built a reputation of excellence in quality and customer service, providing not only manufacturing but also printing, packaging, drop-shipping, marketing, and distribution of music and media products.
We are ready to provide you with complete factory-to-store shelf service. Our complete wholesale catalog can be viewed online. To order, create your customer account by clicking on "new accounts." In addition, new accounts can be created and orders made by calling our wholesale customer line at 1-800-555-9098. Online or on the phone, you can always count on the high quality of our products.
What kind of company is Yamitomo International?
a)
(A) An electronics manufacturer
b)
(B) A computer distributor
c)
(C) A music company
d)
(D) A moving company
50.
What is the focus of this passage?
a)
(A) Musical artists are given much freedom with Yamitomo.
b)
(B) Analog cassettes were developed by Yamitomo.
c)
(C) Music and media products are sold by Yamitomo.
d)
(D) Yamitomo has a reputation of excellence, diversity, and innovation
51.
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And get a FREE sample copy!!!
As a regular or potential importer of Japanese-made electronics, computer products, and components, you know how important the latest marketing information is. You must also be alert to what, where, and how to get the most competitive offers to maintain your
competitive edge.
Each of these magazines, Purchasing Components, Purchasing Computer Equipment, and Purchasing Electronics, is published monthly and reports on the Japanese exporting industries in each of these specialized fields. In addition to advertisements, they also contain surveys of new products, corporate and technological developments, details on market changes, and other valuable information to help you in your purchasing decisions.
Fill out the Request a Free Sample Copy form on the next page to receive a complimentary copy of the magazine that is right for your business. You will receive your copy in two to four weeks. In order to serve you better, we also ask you to take a few minutes to complete the survey at the bottom of the form. As a thank-you gift, we will send you, absolutely free, a copy of our Guide to Japanese Electronics Companies. This is an exclusive offer made available only to our customers. This book is not available in stores or online.
Who is the audience for this advertisement?
a)
(A) Japanese electronics manufacturers
b)
(B) Security system installation companies
c)
(C) Electronics wholesalers
d)
(D) Magazine publishers
52.
What is offered in this advertisement?
a)
(A) Electronics components
b)
(B) Corporate changes
c)
(C) Magazines
d)
(D) Computer products
53.
Dear 25-Year Club Members,
The massive changes taking place within Anderson Industries may be somewhat unsettling for our longer-term employees. Yet, as we pause to recognize our 25-Year Club members/ it is appropriate that we also acknowledge the need to adapt and grow. For this, we need the knowledge and experience of you and of all our employees to guide us successfully through this journey.
Most of you will realize that the manufacturing processes that we utilize and the methods that we use to guide our business have changed very little over the years. In today's constantly changing world, it is the innovative companies with continuous improvement of flexible manufacturing systems and modern business practices that capture the attention of their customers. This is the kind of company that we are striving to become.
You are aware that we have been working over the past several months with a team of experts to discuss innovations in our manufacturing processes and business practices. I want to ensure that you are also aware that we have built into this discussion process numerous opportunities to consult with our 25-Year Club members. No one knows better than we do that the perspective gained from experience is an essential part of any innovation process.
Anderson Industries has a solid reputation in the automotive industry, thanks to the efforts of you, the 25-Year Club members. Now it is time for all of us to create the necessary changes in our company to ensure that our 25-Year Club will grow in membership for years to come .
Thank you all for your loyalty and commitment to the success of Anderson Industries.
Sincerely,
Karl Anderson
CEO
Why was this letter written?
a)
(A) To show appreciation to long-term employees
b)
(B) To explain the changes that have taken place
c)
(C) To explain that changes are necessary in the near future
d)
(D) To recruit new members
54.
Where would this letter be most likely to appear?
a)
(A) In a trade publicaion
b)
(B) In a company newsletter
c)
(C) In an executive memo
d)
(D) In a community newspaper
55.
What does the writer of this letter hope for?
a)
(A) Innovation in the manufacturing process
b)
(B) Customers
c)
(C) A growth in club mernbership
d)
(D) A reputation in the automotive industry
56.
Flying over Venezuela's Lake Maracaibo, one is struck by the deep orange color of the water spewing from a river into the lake. This is not a natural phenomenon but the result of aggressive mining practices carried out in western Venezuela, where tons of earth and rock are flushed away every day in the search for valuable diamonds. As the river carries the earth and rock away from the mining areas, it carries it into other areas, most particularly to Lake Maracaibo; Tons of silt flow into the lake every day, with dire
consequences for the natural environment and the people who live there. On the one hand, the silting of Lake Maracaibo increases the risk of flooding, thus endangering the lives and livelihoods of people living in the area. In addition, the mining is also
destroying fishing grounds that have been a major source of protein food for the country, as well as an important part ofthe economy.
What has been the outcome of the silting of Lake Maracaibo?
a)
(A) Fishing grounds have been increased.
b)
(B) The loss of protein has been offset by the economic development of the mining.
c)
(C) There has been an increase in the risk of flooding.
d)
(D) Mining and flooding have been kept in check
57.
What is the most noticeable characteristic of the river?
a)
(A) Its location
b)
(B) Its direction
c)
(C) Its rate of flow
d)
(D) Its color
58.
The monthly luncheon meeting of the National Society of Fundraising Executives will be held at noon on Friday, May 5, in the Hall of World Cultures at the Knotty Pines Center, located at 4141 East State Street. The cost is $35 per person. Reservations are due by April 21 and should be sent directly to the Hall of World Cultures at the Knotty Pines Center. Following lunch, there will be a brief membership meeting with committee reports, then we will hear from our guest speaker. This month's speaker is Miranda Bottomley of Grantwriters, Inc., who will speak on the topic 'Tapping into Old Money." Please note that this event is for members only. All those who are interested in joining the society in time to attend this month's meeting should contact our membership coordinator, Dr. Kamil Srivastava, at (312) 555-1298 before April 21.
Where should one send reservations?
a)
(A) To Dr. Srivastava's office
b)
(B) To the Hall of World Cultures of Knotty Pines
c)
(C) To the luncheon hall
d)
(D) To the National Society of Fundraising Executives' office
59.
Who should contact Dr. Srivastava?
a)
(A) Potential society members
b)
(B) Current society members
c)
(C) Any international representatives
d)
(D) Fundraising
60.
What type of chart is this?
a)
(A) An inventory list
b)
(B) An industry report
c)
(C) An advertisement
d)
(D) A sales report
61.
What was the decrease in mineral processing equipment?
a)
(A) 3 percent
b)
(B) 4 percent
c)
(C) 14 percent
d)
(D) 18 percent
62.
Which product saw the largest increase in shipments?
a)
(A) Portable crushing machinery
b)
(B) Portable drilling rigs
c)
(C) Mineral-processing equipment
d)
(D) All mining machinery and related equipment
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88.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gq-wtVDEtIen7tltp__3-reu7Wvbt3UQ/view?usp=sharing
Why will the woman be late for the meeting?
a)
(A) She has to buy something at the store.
b)
(B) She has to go to the dentist.
c)
(C) She has to prepare a report.
d)
(D) She has an appointment with a client
89.
What time will she arrive for the meeting?
a)
(A) 9:30.
b)
(B) 10:00.
c)
(C) 11:00.
d)
(D) 11:30.
90.
What will be discussed at the meeting?
a)
(A) Marketing.
b)
(B) The budget.
c)
(C) Staff changes.
d)
(D) Plans for the future.
91.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DOy8vKfTU-w0Qm4elCbrSxjVEt7d3GuM/view?usp=sharing
Where does this conversation take place?
a)
(A) On an airplane.
b)
(B) On a train.
c)
(C) At a travel agency.
d)
(D) At an airport.
92.
Which row is the woman's seat in?
a)
(A) 1.
b)
(B) 2.
c)
(C) 3.
d)
(D) 4.
93.
What will the woman probably do next?
a)
(A) Exchange her ticket.
b)
(B) Order a steak.
c)
(C) Go to another gate.
d)
(D) Ask for a refund.
94.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UqqgnSaoeZNKTuyEggWgpKT99ehK-CK-/view?usp=sharing
How many copies does the woman need?
a)
(A) Two.
b)
(B) Eight.
c)
(C) Fifteen.
d)
(D) Fifty.
95.
When does she need them?
a)
(A) This morning.
b)
(B) Right after lueh.
c)
(C) Tomorrow morning.
d)
(D) Tomorrow afternoon.
96.
Where will the man put the copies?
a)
(A) In the conference room.
b)
(B) In the lunch room.
c)
(C) In the woman's office.
d)
(D) In the hallway.
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GIHmCkiuSCpSv18V_vhlo4iQz3bvL7dE/view?usp=sharing
What will the woman have for lunch?
a)
(A) Spaghetti.
b)
(B) Meat.
c)
(C) Rice.
d)
(D) Sandwich.
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How much will she pay?
a)
(A) $8.00.
b)
(B) $8.15.
c)
(C) $8.50.
d)
(D) $15.00.
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Where will she eat her lunch?
a)
(A) In the park.
b)
(B) In her car.
c)
(C) In her office.
d)
(D) In the restaurant.
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Re30tqC6D3YWBUggOAiFFT_yUYL-mHsf/view?usp=sharing
What time is it now?
a)
(A) Noon.
b)
(B) 7:00.
c)
(C) 9:00.
d)
(D) 11:00.
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What does the woman want to do?
a)
(A) Go for a run.
b)
(B) Write a report.
c)
(C) Get a bus ticket.
d)
(D) Finish reading a book.
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Who will help the woman?
a)
(A) T he man.
b)
(B) T he clients.
c)
(C) Her boss.
d)
(D) Her assistant
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