Business Communication

(Kembridža 3) EKSĀMENS Examination in English 2018 Business Communication 3 EXERCISE 1 - Match each term with the corresponding definition. EXERCISE 2 - Underline the correct word in the brackets: 1 I’m afraid I can’t help you (by / with / at) that. 2 Just hold (in / off / on) a moment. 3 Could I send you the report (by / through / on) fax? 4 That’ll result (of / in / for) even more expense. 5 Couldn’t we bring (in / off / to) more people on the project? 6 Let me transfer you (through / to / from) my colleague. 7 I’ll get (through / in / back) to you as soon as I can. EXERCISE 3 - Complete the text with a, an, the, or – (no article): Hi Julie, Hope you are good. Here 1 ____ life is a bit stressful. Jim and I are really busy at 2 _____ work – we hardly ever have time to talk to each other. 3 _____children are all busy too. Mark has his Spanish test 4 _____ next Monday. We think that he should pass it, since he has lessons four times 5 ____ week. Jack is working hard at 6 ______ school – he has decided he wants to become 7 _____ lawyer! Sarah is fine – she’s just finished 8 ______ primary school. I must say she is definitely 9 ______ easiest of the children. I suppose that’s because she’s 10 _____ girl. Can’t write more just now, I’ve got to go to 11____ post office before it closes. Love, Sue EXERCISE 4 - Describe the changes in the graph! (EBITDA - earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization; gross margin - the difference between revenue and cost of goods sold divided by revenue). EXERCISE 5 - Read the text and answer the questions!