New International Business English

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TESTS WITH ANSWERS New International Business English Test UNIT 1 Face to face Vocabulary EXCERCISE 1 Choose the best word to fit the gap. 1 A offence 2 C demonstrations B responsibilities C challenges B solve D handshaking . D deadlines work for her. C resolve B environment D tackle stimulating. C application B sighing D opportunity I tend to think they are honest. C blinking D sniffing usually gives other people information about how you really feel. B impression C language Bob and Tony are business A delegates 10 B manners Your body A appearance 9 may help you to make deals more easily. If someone looks me straight in the eye without A yawning 8 D tricky Paul enjoys working at Small World because he finds the A installation 7 C formal Lesley doesn’t like having to wait for other people to A generate 6 D behaviour Ian has to be very organised as his work involves meeting tight A problems 5 C disaster to use the correct title when talking to business colleagues. B likely Having good A entertaining 4 B problem In some countries it is quite A offensive 3 . It’s important to understand how other cultures behave so you don’t cause D relationship and have arranged to meet at the sales conference. B customers C associates D officers I’ve given the latest sales to Mr Allen but he hasn’t had a chance to look at them yet. A systems C worksheets B figures D facts EXERCISE 2 Fill in the gaps with the correct nationality. 1 He lives in Holland so he must be 2 She comes from the USA so I think she’s 3 They speak French so they could be 4 He’s a 5 I became a © Cambridge University Press 2000 . . or (France/Canada). but he can’t speak any Swedish. citizen when I married a woman from Hungary. New International Business English Reading EXERCISE 3 Put these sentences in the best order. Put a number, 1-4, in the space. 1 A B C D Very well, thanks. Let’s get down to business, shall we? I’m fine, thanks. How are you? Hello again! How are you getting on? Yes, all right. 2 A B C D Miss Smith, I’d like you to meet Mrs Jones. Oh, please call me Liz. How do you do, Mrs Jones? And I’m Claire. 3 A B C D Oh, yes. I’ve heard of you. The name’s Alex White. I’d like to introduce myself. Pleased to meet you. 4 A B C D I wondered if I might take Friday off? Yes. Tony, of course. Oh, Friday’s rather difficult. Mrs Lang, could I have a word please? 5 A B C D What do you think? Yes, sure, Bob. Geoff, could you come over here a minute? Aha, yes, you’ve put a lot of work into it. Visit the New International Business English website: www.cambridge.org/elt/nibe Resources include: interactive exercises, a Business English glossary, articles and information on the Cambridge Business English Certificate examination. © Cambridge University Press 2000 New International Business English UNIT 2 Test Letters, faxes and memos Vocabulary EXERCISE 1 Choose the best word to fit the gap. 1 A letters 2 C communications D information B over C through The annual general meeting was A conducted 4 B correspondence Please leave a message