Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one. Some sentences have two correct answers. Choose both.
1Please ............... the report to everyone in the meeting before 3 p.m.
Wrong!
We use "send" with emails and documents to other people.
2Our ............... is to increase sales by 10 percent this quarter.
Wrong!
A "goal" is something you want to achieve.
3I have a ............... with the client at 2 p.m., so I cannot join the training.
Wrong!
A scheduled business talk with someone is a "meeting".
4Could you ............... the invoice again with the correct address, please?
Wrong!
You "reissue" an invoice when you create and send it again officially.
5We need to ............... the budget because costs are higher than expected.
Wrong!
You "cut" a budget when you reduce spending.
6The ............... for this position includes health insurance and paid vacation.
Wrong!
A "benefits package" is the set of extra advantages a job provides.
7Please ............... the contract carefully before you sign it.
Wrong!
You "read" a contract to check the details before signing.
8We are ............... a new product next month, so marketing is preparing ads now.
Wrong!
You "launch" a product when you introduce it to the market.
9Can you ............... me on the project status after the client call?
Wrong!
To "update" someone means to give them the latest information.
10The customer asked for a ............... because the item arrived damaged.
Wrong!
A "refund" is money returned to the customer.
11Please reply ............... because the deadline is today.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
"ASAP" and "as soon as possible" both mean very quickly.
12We will ............... the meeting to Friday because the manager is traveling.
Wrong!
"Reschedule" and "postpone" can both mean changing the meeting time to a later date.
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- Please send the report to everyone in the meeting before 3 p.m.
- Our goal is to increase sales by 10 percent this quarter.
- I have a meeting with the client at 2 p.m., so I cannot join the training.
- Could you reissue the invoice again with the correct address, please?
- We need to cut the budget because costs are higher than expected.
- The benefits package for this position includes health insurance and paid vacation.
- Please read the contract carefully before you sign it.
- We are launching a new product next month, so marketing is preparing ads now.
- Can you update me on the project status after the client call?
- The customer asked for a refund because the item arrived damaged.
- Please reply ASAP/as soon as possible because the deadline is today.
- We will reschedule the meeting to Friday because the manager is traveling.
