MARKET LEADER Adv Uv2 Test

MARKET LEADER u. 2 m name .............................................
Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has approximately the same meaning
as the first sentence. Use no more than six words, including the word given. (Contractions
count as one word.)
1. Sales were slipping and customer complaints were rising. only
____________________________________ customer complaints were also rising.
2. Their products are very expensive. anything
Their products ____________________________________.
3. We must discuss the training programme. what
____________________________________ the training programme. best
4. Our company is in the top three in the world.
Our company is ____________________________________ in the world.
5. Don’t tell anyone about the new design. whatever
____________________________________, don’t tell anyone about the new design.
6. The business was doing very badly. least
The business wasn’t doing ____________________________________.
7. They made no profit last year. all
They didn’t ____________________________________ last year.
8. I’ve never heard such a strange idea. ever

That’s the ____________________________________.
9. The CEO had the idea. who

____________________________________ the idea.
10. They have excellent after sales service but poor quality products. What
____________________________________ good quality products.
11. Our manager was a good leader. He also inspired us. but
_____________________________________________ inspirational.
2.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the word in brackets.
12 The in-house company _______________ (train) has created a really good training
programme for the staff.
13 Our company offers several _______________ (apprentice) to college leavers.
14 At the _______________ (graduate) ceremony, she was awarded a special prize for
being the top student in the business faculty.
15 Zhang Ruimin has become a successful _______________ (industry) in China.
16 He _______________ (qualify) as an engineer when he was only 21 years old.
3. Complete the paragraph with the words in the box. There are some words you don’t
need
spot expose track connect rejig confer hone confrm
Haier’s approach to education seems to (17)_______________ several benefits. It certainly
helps managers to (18)_______________ opportunities for productive collaboration. It also
allows executives to (19)_______________ their skills to recognise and deal with a range of
problems. Furthermore, by being exposed to issues in different parts of the organisation, it
helps them to (20)_______________ the dots to understand the whole company and not just
their part of it. And finally the training helps them to (21)_______________ progress in a
practical way and change course if necessary.
4. Complete the following sentences with a suitable preposition.

22/23. After secondary school I went to do a degree .............. Management ...... York University.
24. Some people use ‘academic’ in the sense of ‘divorced .................. practice’.
25/26. This company has risen ........................ a small family business .............. a large enterprise.
27/28/29. As a result ....................... a downturn .................. the economy, people are spending
less .............. consumer goods.
30. We study 5 hours a week ....................... average.
5. Complete the conversations with the expressions .
A Good morning, it’s Dai Zenor here from BTS Holdings. I’m supposed to be attending a
training session this afternoon at …
B I’m sorry, but (31)_______________________?
A Dai Zenor from BTS Holdings.
B Good morning Mr Zenor. How can I help you?
A (32)______________ for me what time the afternoon training session starts?
B Yes, it’s 2 o’clock in the Luxor Room, which is in the annexe at the back of the main
building. You have to go round the back of the main building, follow the signs for Laboratory A
and go in through the door to the left of Lab A.
A (33)___________________ again for me? I couldn’t follow it all.
B I’ll e-mail the details to you. However, if you’re late you won’t be allowed in because it’s a
closed session.
A (34)___________________ ‘closed session’? I didn’t know anything about this.
B The training leader won’t let anyone in once he’s started. It’s some kind of special training
course.
A So, (35)____________________ correctly. I mustn’t be late and you’ll send the
directions by e-mail.
B That’s right.
6 Complete the list of dos and don’ts for writing e-mails with the words in the box.
There are some extra words you don’t need.
emphasise omit proofread casual polite concise title subject line
36 Language should be clear and _______________.

37 Tone should be _______________.
38 Don’t leave the _______________ blank.
39 Get to point quickly and _______________ key information and action required.
40 _______________ your message to ensure spelling and grammar are correct.

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MARKET LEADER u. 2 m name .............................................

____________________________________ customer complaints were also rising.

2. Their products are very expensive. anything

Their products ____________________________________.

3. We must discuss the training programme. what

____________________________________ the training programme. best

4. Our company is in the top three in the world.

Our company is ____________________________________ in the world.

5. Don’t tell anyone about the new design. whatever

____________________________________, don’t tell anyone about the new design.

6. The business was doing very badly. least

The business wasn’t doing ____________________________________.

7. They made no profit last year. all

They didn’t ____________________________________ last year.

8. I’ve never heard such a strange idea. ever

9. The CEO had the idea. who

____________________________________ good quality products.

programme for the staff.

13 Our company offers several _______________ (apprentice) to college leavers.

being the top student in the business faculty.

15 Zhang Ruimin has become a successful _______________ (industry) in China.

16 He _______________ (qualify) as an engineer when he was only 21 years old.

spot expose track connect rejig confer hone confrm

Haier’s approach to education seems to (17)_______________ several benefits. It certainly

helps managers to (18)_______________ opportunities for productive collaboration. It also

problems. Furthermore, by being exposed to issues in different parts of the organisation, it

practical way and change course if necessary.

4. Complete the following sentences with a suitable preposition.

training session this afternoon at …

B I’m sorry, but (31)_______________________?

A Dai Zenor from BTS Holdings.

B Good morning Mr Zenor. How can I help you?

A (32)______________ for me what time the afternoon training session starts?

and go in through the door to the left of Lab A.

A (33)___________________ again for me? I couldn’t follow it all.

A (34)___________________ ‘closed session’? I didn’t know anything about this.

A So, (35)____________________ correctly. I mustn’t be late and you’ll send the

emphasise omit proofread casual polite concise title subject line

36 Language should be clear and _______________.

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