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Тестирование 1
Вопрос 1. The stylistically correct variants of asking an interviewee to tell about himself (herself) are
Could you tell us about your background?
Your background would be interesting for us.
We need to know all about you.
We wish to know who and what you are.
Вопрос 2. The stylistically correct variants of introducing to a person in business communication are
This is the guy with whom I worked, John Walker.
Have a look at my ex-colleague, John Walker.
This is John Walker, my ex-colleague.
Meet John Walker, my ex-colleague.
Вопрос 3. The right way to address a person in a business letter is
Good afternoon
Darling
Hi
Dear
Вопрос 4. Choose the correct way to say.
I will _ at 10.30.
arrange a meeting
schedule a meeting
make an appointment
take an appointment
Вопрос 5. The stylistically correct variant for business communication is
Is it worth waiting still?
Need we waste our precious time waiting still?
What the devil do we have to be waiting still?
Must we be waiting still?
Тестирование 2
Вопрос 1. What of the words denote political terms?
understaffing
opposition
ballot
pre-election
Вопрос 2. Choose the correct way to say.
Our company _ more than 100 people.
hires
knows
employs
engages
Вопрос 3. The United Kingdom of Great Britain is
a presidential monarchy
an absolute monarchy
a presidential republic
a constitutional monarchy
Вопрос 4. Which of the four words is logically odd?
Cabinet of ministers
House of Commons
Parliament
House of Lords
Вопрос 5. What does the USA President do with federal judges?
employs
dismisses
appoints
ignores
Тестирование 3
Which is the incorrect translation of the word department?
the department
department
there is no correct answer among the suggested ones
organization
2. What are correct translations of the verb to submit (a document)?
подписать
представить
предоставить
подать
3. What are correct translations of the word assistant?
4. Which is the incorrect translation of the word head?
5. Which is the incorrect translation of the word fee?
Тестирование 4
1. Which of the words can serve as a key word for the following extract?
Back in the 1940s people were sleeping on average just a little bit over eight hours a night, and now in the modern age were down to around 6.7, 6.8 hours a night, says Matt Walker, professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. So thats a staggering loss of sleep within the space of just 70 years, were now almost at the stage where weve lopped off 20% of that. (from BBC Capital)
2. What of the sentences reflect the gist of the following extract?
A lot of native speakers are happy that English has become the worlds global language. They feel they dont have to spend time learning another language. But… The non-native speakers, it turns out, speak more purposefully and carefully, typical of someone speaking a second or third language. Anglophones, on the other hand, often talk too fast for others to follow, and use jokes, slang and references specific to their own culture. (from BBC Capital)
3. What of the sentences reflect the gist of the following extract?
Celebrated inventor and physicist Nikola Tesla swore by toe exercises – every night, hed repeatedly squish his toes, 100 times for each foot, according to the author Marc J Seifer. While its not entirely clear exactly what that exercise involved, Tesla claimed it helped to stimulate his brain cells. (from BBC Future)
4. Which of the words can serve as a key word for the following extract?
Seldom does a day pass in an office workers life without a secretive glance at something thats NSFW – not suitable for work. New research from online employment site CareerBuilder confirms personal technology as the No. 1 culprit behind work distraction. (from BBC Capital)
5. What of the sentences reflect the gist of the following extract?
When you consider the challenges for the brain, its no wonder most of us find learning a language so demanding. We have many different memory systems, and mastering a different tongue requires all of them. (from BBC Future)