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Business Result Upper-Intermediate Unis 1-3

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Sam is very good at _____ conflict.

a)

taking

b)

declaring

c)

resolving

2.

It's a disaster! We need a lot more time. We're going to finish _____ .

a)

behind schedule

b)

on schedule

c)

ahead of schedule

3.

If a project stays on track, _____ . 

a)

it's very slow

b)

it follows the original plan

c)

it needs people to monitor it all the time

4.

The project is 20,000 _____ budget.

a)

past

b)

over

c)

more than

5.

If we work through the weekend, we'll _____ the launch date.

a)

get

b)

do

c)

make

6.

We've spent almost all the budget and we're running out _____ money.

a)

from

b)

of

c)

with

7.

If you make contingency plans, _____ .

a)

you have very tight deadlines

b)

you prepare for unpredictable future events

c)

you spend all the money you have in your budget

8.

A finance manager makes sure budgets don't run _____ control.

a)

more than

b)

away from

c)

out of

9.

If there was a lack of planning in a project, _____ .

a)

there was too much planning

b)

there wasn't enough planning

c)

there was too quick planning

10.

In this company you have to _____ track of spending.

a)

prioritize

b)

stay

c)

keep

11.

If a solution is not ideal, _____ .

a)

nobody has thought a lot about it

b)

nobody likes it

c)

it is not perfect

12.

So what do you _____?

a)

mean exact

b)

exactly mean

c)

mean exactly

13.

So _____ you're saying is that we have a major crisis.

a)

then

b)

what

c)

that

14.

Things aren't running as smoothly _____ .

a)

as I'd hope

b)

as I'd hoped

c)

as I hope

15.

How does your side of _____ look?

a)

thing

b)

things

c)

everything

16.

We've hit a problem _____ renting the shop.

a)

with

b)

about

c)

of

17.

How about _____ to our suppliers about the delivery dates?

a)

speaking

b)

to speak

c)

speak

18.

How is the recruitment of the new staff coming _____?

a)

down

b)

around

c)

along

19.

We haven't heard any news _____ .

a)

last week

b)

yesterday

c)

up to now

20.

We hit a major problem _____ .

a)

since this morning

b)

to date

c)

a couple of weeks ago

21.

Daniel, you've been late _____ .

a)

three times this month

b)

last week

c)

this morning

22.

Have you ever been to Lisbon?

a)

Yes, I've been there three times.

b)

No, I didn't.

c)

Yes, I have been there in 2007.

23.

We _____ any news last night.

a)

haven't had

b)

don't have

c)

didn't have

24.

What _____ since our last meeting?

a)

is happening

b)

happened

c)

has happened

25.

Do you know Isaac Green?

a)

No, I've never met him.

b)

No, I didn't meet him.

c)

Yes, I've met him five minutes ago.

26.

Giving staff gifts like watches or travel vouchers means giving them _____ .

a)

annual bonuses

b)

a profit-sharing scheme

c)

non-cash rewards

27.

We need to think of ways to improve _____ .

a)

performing

b)

performance

c)

perform

28.

We're going to introduce a new _____ scheme to improve staff motivation.

a)

incentive

b)

giving

c)

morale

29.

The company trip to Paris was very successful and really _____ .

a)

boosted staff morale

b)

burst staff morale

c)

bought staff morale

30.

People stay a long time at the company because we've done a lot to _____ .

a)

generate company loyalty

b)

make company loyalty

c)

foster company loyalty

31.

People want more control over their own work, which means _____ .

a)

they want more autonomy

b)

they want more commission

c)

they want more feedback

32.

When I complete a project successfully I get a real sense of _____ .

a)

appreciation

b)

praise

c)

achievement

33.

Personal _____ is an important part of a long-term career.

a)

development

b)

developing

c)

develop

34.

We need to deliver by the 22nd May to get our on-time _____ .

a)

commission

b)

cash

c)

bonus

35.

At this company we have a non-contributory pension _____ .

a)

insurance

b)

reward

c)

plan

36.

Hello, I don't think _____ .

a)

we meet

b)

we've met

c)

we met

37.

At the moment I'm based _____ Brussels.

a)

at

b)

in

c)

on

38.

Hi, Dan, I thought I _____ you here.

a)

can see

b)

might see

c)

see

39.

Look, I have to go. Catch you _____ .

a)

after

b)

again

c)

later

40.

There's a meeting today with the main business leaders in Holland.

a)

That sounds interested.

b)

That sounds interest.

c)

That sounds interesting.

41.

In the end, we had to sell the company.

a)

I'm sorry to hear that.

b)

I'm sorry to hear.

c)

I'm sorry to hear this.

42.

Do you know where Johann is?

a)

Yes, by the way he's in Vienna.

b)

Yes, I'm sorry he's in Vienna.

c)

Yes, actually, he's in Vienna.

43.

_____ you mind if I go and get a coffee?

a)

don't

b)

haven't

c)

aren't

44.

You put the notice on the website yesterday, _____?

a)

don't you

b)

didn't you

c)

do you

45.

The meeting won't finish late, _____?

a)

doesn't it

b)

will it

c)

won't it

46.

Martina has left the company – _____?

a)

this is true

b)

is that true

c)

it's true

47.

Camille told me the address.

a)

Sorry, who did tell you the address?

b)

Sorry, who was told you the address?

c)

Sorry, who told you the address?

48.

I think Oliver lives in Berlin.

a)

Are you sure? Doesn't he live in Italy?

b)

Are you sure? He lives in Italy?

c)

Are you sure? Does he live in Italy?

49.

Hello, it's Nicolas Henry, _____?

a)

aren't you

b)

isn't he

c)

isn't it

50.

I think they come from Lleida.

a)

Sorry, where they come from?

b)

Sorry, from where do they come?

c)

Sorry, where do they come from?

51.

This company keeps introducing new methods. They're very strong on _____ .

a)

extravagance

b)

rapport

c)

innovation

52.

What a company believes in is its _____ .

a)

tradition

b)

principles

c)

reputation

53.

_____ is important in advertising: you need to have loads of great ideas.

a)

Reputation

b)

Creativity

c)

Extravagance

54.

We are looking for _____ people to be security guards.

a)

trustworthy

b)

trust

c)

trusting

55.

You should always be wary _____ entering a new market overseas.

a)

to

b)

of

c)

with

56.

Their website is functional: _____ .

a)

they have given it the best design on the market

b)

it does everything possible

c)

it's simple, but it works

57.

I was suspicious of his motives, _____ .

a)

so I didn't worry about anything

b)

so I refused to tell him anything

c)

so I told him everything I knew

58.

The sales director wants the company to _____ an image of modernity.

a)

announce

b)

project

c)

give

59.

Victor said we _____ a good impression at the trade fair.

a)

did

b)

showed

c)

created

60.

Anita took _____ to their manager immediately.

a)

the dislike

b)

dislike

c)

a dislike

61.

I was given your _____ by your colleague Annamaria Rossi.

a)

detail

b)

detailed

c)

details

62.

This is Francis. We met at the product launch last month.

a)

Yes, I have remembered.

b)

Yes, I'm remembering.

c)

Yes, I remember.

63.

I'll get my assistant to call you later today _____ .

a)

confirming everything

b)

to confirm everything

c)

confirm everything

64.

Thanks for _____ so quickly to my email.

a)

response

b)

respond

c)

responding

65.

I suggest _____ .

a)

we meet further to discuss things

b)

we meet to discuss things further

c)

we further meet to discuss things

66.

Therese recommended you, _____ you work in plastics.

a)

like

b)

that

c)

as

67.

Let's say _____ the 4th of September.

a)

provisionally

b)

with provision

c)

provisional

68.

I wanted to see if you are still interested _____ the Honduras project?

a)

in

b)

about

c)

of

69.

Can we meet when Marija _____?

a)

will come back from Spain

b)

comes back from Spain

c)

is going to come back from Spain

70.

There's a choice between green, red, and blue.

a)

I prefer blue.

b)

I'm liking red.

c)

I'm wanting green.

71.

The situation changes _____ .

a)

at the moment

b)

for the moment

c)

every year

72.

I'm running the Hanoi office _____ .

a)

every winter

b)

once in a while

c)

for the time being

73.

I prefer working nights _____ the whole.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

74.

People here take the train to work, _____ .

a)

actually speaking

b)

generally speaking

c)

currently speaking

75.

Anna is very happy because _____ .

a)

she's learning a lot in her new job

b)

she's believing that her work is important

c)

she's seeming to be able to do her work easily