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DIAGNOSTIC PRE-TEST

To the Student

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle, or the mirror which reflects it.”

Business plays a vital role in the economy. If you wish to succeed in business you should have a clear idea not only of trade, marketing, management, finance, etc. but you also need to know how to use and understand professional business vocabulary. This book will take you through different business areas and will make you understand what is required to be a successful businessman. It will also help you master commonly used business terms relevant to your chosen field of interest. You will find everything you need in this book to become more proficient in your professional English and to work more effectively in the world of business.

Good Luck

Diagnostic Pre-test Choose the most suitable word or phrase.

  1. The president ______ the election yesterday.

a) won b) wins c) has won

  1. When ______ the conference?

a) did you attend b) have you attended c) you will attend

  1. This picture _______ by Goya.

a) is being painted b) was painted c) painted

  1. He said his name ______ Tom.

a) is b) was c) were

  1. If I meet him I ________ him my new address.

a) will give b) give c) would give

  1. My friend wishes he ________ a car.

a) have b) has c) had

  1. I want to finish this letter before my secretary _________ .

a) will come back b) came back c) comes back

  1. He wanted me ______ him five euro.

a) lend b) to lend c) that I lend

  1. The office manager had a difficult decision to make today, _____ ?

a) wasn’t he? b) didn’t he? c) hadn’t he?

  1. Helen is ______ person I know.

a) the more intelligent b) the most intelligent c) most intelligent

  1. She _______ here for 10 years.

a) is working b) has been working c) works

  1. We _______ examinations twice a year.

a) have been taking b) take c) are taking

  1. Last year we hoped she ________ come.

a) will b) would c) shall

  1. If they ______ to an agenda, we must postpone the meeting.

a) have yet agreed b) still have not agreed c) already are agreeing

  1. The new employee is both ambitious _______ hard working.

a) or b) neither c) and

  1. When he ______, our representatives will present the new plan to the public.

a) arrived b) arrives c) had arrived

  1. At this moment, I _______ my ears!

a) couldn’t believe b) can’t believe c) am not believing

  1. She _______ all of her work by 9.00 p.m. tonight.

a) has finished b) is finishing c) will have finished

  1. All my money _______ by the burglars!

a) was stealing b) has been stolen c) were stolen

  1. He ______ away from work all this week.

a) is b) has been c) have been

  1. Our guests _______ . They are sitting in the office.

a) had arrived b) arrived c) have arrived

  1. If I ________ you I would tell him the truth.

a) was b) were c) am

  1. All his money ________ spent on books last month.

a) was b) were c) have been

  1. She has neither friends ______ relatives to help her.

a) or b) nor c) and

  1. He is not so ______ as I am.

a) busy b) busier c) more busy

  1. I wish you _______ so much coffee.

a) haven’t drunk b) drink c) didn’t drink

  1. I expect _______ to help you.

a) him b) his c) he

  1. I heard that he _______ his own business.

a) established b) had established c) establishes

  1. I didn’t see this girl _______ .

a) somewhere b) anywhere c) nowhere

  1. I can’t join your company. I have ________ time.

a) few b) much c) little