QUIZ 3A

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100
(Time 20 minutes)

A Choose the correct answer.

1 Ian admitted ........ my camera without 7 After several years of making a loss, the
asking me first. entrepreneur’s hard work finally began to
A to take C of taking pay ........ .
B to taking D to have taken A out C away
B up D off
2 ........ designing the web page, Ann turned
off the computer and took a break. 8 Coming up with an idea for the new logo
A Having finished seems ........ longer than we expected.
B Finishing A to have taken
C Having been finished B to have been taking
D To finish C to take
D to be taking
3 Mike has suggested that we ........ our
company’s presence online by advertising 9 Maurine is sure to ........ her professional
on a variety of social media sites that appeal exams with flying colours.
to different demographics. A pass C snap
A rack C expand B struggle D hit
B launch D broaden
10 Robert was made redundant in September
4 We need to find an effective ........ to fill this and since then he has been ........ the dole.
position because there are always several A in C on
urgent things happening at once. B at D up
A multitasker C slacker
B adaptor D delegator 11 My brother loves James Bond films, so he
can’t imagine ........ the latest one.
5 ........ demand for a product in a new market A not seeing C not having seen
is often a challenging task. B to not see D not to be seeing
A Creating C To create
B Having created D To have created 12 People who get bored easily are usually
happier if they have a ........ job.
6 The ........ serious economic downturn is A stimulating C rewarding
sure to affect consumers and retailers alike. B mind-numbing D demanding
A gravely C greatly
B bitterly D absolutely

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 QUIZ 3A
13 One of the ........ of being a flight attendant is Speaking
getting to travel the world for free.
B Choose the correct response.
A bonuses C prospects
B perks D potentials
1 A: Why don’t you have someone look at
your CV and give you advice?
14 These days, few young people choose to
B: a That’s a thought.
learn a ........ like shoemaking.
b I’m afraid not.
A course C position
B work D trade
2 A: You shouldn’t stay up late studying the
night before an exam.
15 ‘Alan, it’s starting to rain. You had
B: a It’s worth a try.
better ........ a bit slower,’ she said.
b That’s easier said than done.
A be driving C drive
B to drive D be driven
3 A: a Have you considered networking on
social media?
16 Nathan decided to work as a(n) ........ to a
b I’ll give networking on social media a
tailor on Savile Row.
try.
A intern C apprentice
B: That’s an idea.
B trainee D graduate

4 A: I believe there is something wrong with

17 Last weekend I bought a secondhand desk
my computer.
that was a(n) ........ bargain.
B: a How about talking to the IT
A entire C perfect
department?
B real D utter
b I hadn’t thought of that.

18 I’ve heard that Mr Smith is going to ........

5 A: If I were you, I’d ask for more time to
some staff and downsize the company in the
finish the proposal.
next few months.
B: a That does sound like a problem.
A exclude C restrict
b I’m not sure that would work.
B dismiss D commit

19 On their way back, they stopped at a nice

cafe ........ a snack.
A and have C having
B to have D to have had

20 The antique bracelet is said ........ to a

wealthy businessman.
A to be sold C to have been sold
B to have sold D having been sold

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