Some people ........ a career break to do something adventurous like sailing around the world or going trekking in India.
decide
offer
take
make
If everyone owned a computer, the of ecommerce would increase rapidly.
total
mass
sum
volume
In addition to your salary, you will earn a .......... for achieving monthly targets.
promotion
bonus
fortune
retirement
The percentage of sales a company has in a particular market is its
market leader
market share
market research
market segment
Too ........ factors are involved in getting a good job.
some
much
many
little
If the product you want is ..... .........., you may have to wait for a long time for delivery.
out of work
out of order
out of stock
out of date
The deal is too important to lose, so we .................... make a mistake.
mustn't
can't
shouldn't
won't
Select the correct answer from the choices below. I think we are all in agreement, so we ..................... discuss it any further.
can't
mustn't
mightn't
don't need to
A well-known American retailer is getting an increasing amount of revenue ............. online sales.
from
for
on
with
Some traditional businesses have found that they can make a lot of money from online retailing with a small investment ..................... an easy-to-use website.
To
on
It
At
Have you spent thousands on a website, more money to register it with all the major search engines, you are still getting little or no traffic?
so
but
or
and
Internet retailers have been able to offer cut-throat prices
14..... they do not have to bear the cost of running a physical shop.
if
although
when
because
15. ...... you shop in a store, you can usually choose the method of payment you prefer: cash, cheque or credit card.
When
Until
Before
Although
16. A good website looks ........ and is quick and easy to use.
professor
professional
profession
professionally
17. If I had been you, I would have contact an Internet
consultant
consulting
consulted
consult
18. US food companies are .. ...... using the Internet to target children with interactive games and commercials.
increased
increase
increasing
increasingly
19. Anyone who has questions concerning our community service can leave a message .............. my secretary or our answering service.
from
with
by
off
20. We usually recruit from within the company, but this time we ........... externally.
are advertising
advertise
have advertised
advertised
21. It was while Max .......... as an apprentice to a pharmacist, mixing all kinds of portions, he developed an interest in cosmetics.
has worked
worked
was working
had worked
22. The manager suggested that Ms. Jackon .. ............ his office when he was in Europe for the conference.
used
using
uses
use
23. There ............... an enormous effort by the company to increase its share of the market over the past few years.
is
are
have been
has been
24. They don't accept .............. bus passes nor discount tickets on the weekend holidays.
either
both
neither
but also
23. As a rule we ........... a discount to customers who buy in bulk.
offered
are offering
offer
have offered
24. We ......... our database once before, so this time we surely back up our files.
lose
had lost
were losing
lost
25. I'm sorry we couldn't get tickets for the play. I'll take you to a restaurant to ........... it. Does that cheer you up?
cut down on
come up with
look forward to
make up for
