1. A British university year is divided into three_________.

Conferences

Sessions

Terms

Periods

2. A ______ is a formal written agreement, drawn up between two sides.

Declaration

Invoice

Contract

Registration

3. The animals and plants that are commodities in international trade must also be protected through international ________.

Agreements

Consumers

Purchases

Needs

4. ________ is the activity or result of distributing or disposing persons or things properly or methodically.

Committee

Council

Board

Organization

5. The article deals with the problem of our country’s economic _____

Political

Policy

Politics

Politician

6. It is not my book, it is _____

Themselves

Theirs

Them

Their

7. I have _____ job in the world.

Better

Goodest

The best

A good

8. He knows ______ history of French Revolution well.

An

A

-

The

9. I had a great time _____ my working holiday.

On

By

-

To

10. She went to work _____ she had a cold.

For

Or

As

Although

11. – You _____ hard today.

- Yes, I’ve got a lot to do.

Are working

Works

Work

Has worked

12. _______ all his money, Martin asked for a loan.

Spent

To have spent

Having spent

To spend

13. Dear Tom, Marry and me would like to ________ you _______ your birthday.

Congratulate … on

Congratulate … from

Congratulate … to

Congratulate … in

14. John ______ take a taxi because he was late.

Was to

Could

Did not have to

Had to

15. Your friend: Would you like to come to our house on Sunday?

You:_______

Really?

Will you repeat it,please?

Thanks. I’d love to. That’s great.

No,I wouldn’t

16. Woman: “I’m Laura Miles from London office. How do you do!”

Man: “______”

What do you want?

Hello, everybody!

Hi, Laura!

Pleased to meet you, Ms Miles

17. Student: “Have you had time to mark my composition?”

Teacher: “____________”

Yes, I have.

Oh, dear, you look awful, what’s the matter with you?

Yes, and I do hope you don’t mind my saying this but you’ve made one or two tiny mistakes.

Yes, it was quite good, and I’ve underlined the mistakes you’ve made.

18. Colleague: “Can you lend me some money?”

Peter: “_______”

Nobody likes to lend money.

Yes, do, please.

Sorry, but I’m short of money at the moment.

You see, money is not everything.

19. ______ is very large Gothic church in central London. It is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs.

Westminster Abbey

Southwark Cathedral

Buckingam Palace

Westminster Cathedral

20. The USA consists of 50____

Republics

States

Counties

Districts

21. The Great Lakes are situated between Canada and _____

Mexico

The USA

Great Britain

Cuba

22. The Scottish man who lived most of his life in the USA,_______,invented the telephone.

Alexander Bell

James Dean

Christopher O’Donnell

Benjamin Franklin

23. Расположите части делового письма в правильном порядке

1, 3, 4, 5, 2

1

4

6

5

2

3

Memo

Job advertisement

Contract

Letter of inquiry

1,3,2,4

Определите, является ли утверждение

There are firms which consider it necessary for their young managers

to acquire international experience.

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Ложным

Истинным

28. Определите, является ли утверждение

Most firms set up courses for professional training of their staff

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Ложным

Истинным

2

3

1

Post graduate course

University education

Working for various international companies

Socialization into the practices of the organization and job rotation

Variety of managerial duties and responsibilities

Predictions of managerial career patterns

Professional growth of managers and upgrading

University education as a precondition for professional career

32. Her current interest was ____ and development, but she has changed fields.

Residence

Resistance

Reputation

Research

33. A “tip” is the ___ you pay a waiter for doing a good job.

Dollars

Change

Currency

Money

34. Government expenditure is not the only way in which government ____ resources.

Collects

Advertises

Supplies

Allocates (распределяет)

35. _____ is an expression of one’s preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution.

Electorate

Nomination

Voting

Choosing

36. The neighbouring tribes found it difficult to ____ peacefully.

Existent

Inexistence

Coexist

Existence

37. I don’t have ____ free time today. Sorry.

Something

Some

Anything

Any

38. There were ___ than 20 people in the hall.

Least

Fewest

Little

Fewer

39. A lot of teenagers enjoy ___ computer games.

An

The

-

A

40. We enjoyed the film but it was very cold ____ the cinema.

With

To

On

At

41. Call me ____you arrive.

As soon as

Although

For

While

42. That car is not worth____

To be repaired

Repairing

To repair

Having repaired

43. Sam ___ so fast. I think he’s going to be a tall guy.

Is growing up

Is growing over

Is growing from

Is growing out

44. You ____ to be more patient.

Must

Ought

May

Can

45. Grandmother: “Happy birthday, my dear!”

Grandchild: “_____”

Where shall I put your box?

Thank you, my ancestor.

Thank you for your present, grannie!

Thank you ever so much indeed, grandmother of mine!

46. Consultant: “what was your position?”

Ann: “______”

Assistant Production Management

Yes, it was.

My position was quite clear.

I liked my position very much.

47. Teacher: “ Well, good bye and the best of luck for the future.

Student:_____

Good luck.

Thank you for teaching me, I really enjoyed yours lessons.

Good bye for ever.

Let’s hope for the best.

48. Receptionist:”Can I help you?”

Guest:”_____”

I need a table.

Would you mind reserving a table in the restaurant for me if you’ve got a moment?

Can you book a table for me in the restaurant this evening?

You must book a table for me.

49. The main lakes in the USA are the ___ in the north.

Great Lakes

Large Lakes

Gigantic Lakes

Grand Lakes

50. ____ is not situated in Canada

Boston

Ottawa

Toronto

Vancouver

51. The queen who ruled for the longest period in British history was ____

Anna

Mary

Victoria

Margaret

52. Расположите части делового письма в правильном порядке

5,2,4,1,3

2,3,1,6,5,4

Contract

Letter of enquiry/request

CV

Memo

4,2,1,3

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Ложным

Истинным

3

4

1

2

4

2

1

3

The right for Medicave

Higher retirement age

Retirement income

Lower retirement age

60. He gave an interesting 45-minute ___ on information technology.

Lecture

Workshop

Conference

Lesson

61. Our agency specializes in high-salaried____

Administration

Positions

Qualifications

Management

62. ____ is a process of becoming part of another, usually larger, firm.

Merging

Unification

Combination

Mixture

63. John left his job because he was ____ to deal with such a large amount of work.

Ability

Able

Unable

Uponable

64. This house is ____ of all the buildings in the street.

Old

The oldest

As old as

Older than

65. Jeff comes from a small town in ____ Texas.

The

An

-

A

66. The summer sale starts ____ 15 June.

In

At

To

On

67. –Are you going shopping tonight?

-No. I______ yesterday.

Had went

Had been going

Went

Had gone

68. Peter is glad ___ by me.

Inviting

To be invited

Invites

To invite

69. How was the test?

Easy. All the students ____pass it.

Could

Might

Must

Were able to

70. Passenger:”Thank you very much, you’ve been very helpful.”

Conductor:”_______”

How nice of you to have been able to help me.

I’d be grateful.

How can I help you?

You are welcome. Always glad to help you.

71. Your business partner:”I’d like you to meet Mr.White.”

You:”______”

Would you like something to drink?

Glad to meet you, Mr. White.

What is your first impression of me?

Let’s get down to business.

72. Committee member:”_____”

Dean:”He is not a Bachelor-student, he is studying for a Master.”