A Basic Business English Test Quiz

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This is the first test for Business English Students, based on Unit1

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1.

The practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at the expense of another is called . . .
- A.
  
  Favoritism
- B.
  
  Merit
2.

"Is there anything else you would like to know before we wind up this interview?"In which sentence does the verb "wind up" have a similar meaning?
- A.
  
  The company has since been wound up.
- B.
  
  The experiments had to be wound up because the funding stopped.
- C.
  
  He wound up the engine.
3.

What is the meaning of remuneration?
- A.
  
  Loan
- B.
  
  Fringe benefits
- C.
  
  Financial help
- D.
  
  Salary
4.

You have found out a little bit about the company you want to work for. What is the next step?
- A.
  
  Dress properly
- B.
  
  Practice your interview
- C.
  
  Do some research
5.

How should you dress for an interview?
- A.
  
  Wear jewellery, perfume, and flamboyant clothes.
- B.
  
  Wear conservative suit
- C.
  
  Wear casual clothes
6.

Why is dressing properly important for a job interview?
- A.
  
  It is necessary.
- B.
  
  It is required by any company.
- C.
  
  One gives a good first impression.
7.

What is meant by good interview etiquette? Choose all possible answers.
- A.
  
  Be on time for your interview
- B.
  
  Be serious and polite.
- C.
  
  Be aware of your body language.
- D.
  
  Keep the interview positive.
8.

During an interview you should not ask any questions regarding the job you want to apply for. You should only listen and answer the questions.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

What is the proper meaning of the word "candidate"? Mark all the possible answers.
- A.
  
  a person who applies for a job or is nominated for election
- B.
  
  Brit. a person taking an examination
- C.
  
  A person or thing regarded as suitable for or likely to receive a particular fate, treatment, or position
10.

What is the correct meaning of the word "contract".
- A.
  
  A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law
- B.
  
  A spoken agreement only, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law:
11.

A fringe benefit is an extra benefit supplementing an employee's money wage or salary.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

What is the difference between an interviewer and an interviewee?
- A.
  
  An interviewer is the one interviewing and an interviewee is the one being interviewed.
- B.
  
  An interviewer is the one preparing the questions and an interviewee is the one asking those questions.
13.

What is the meaning of the word "payroll". Choose all possible answers.
- A.
  
  A list of a company's employees and the amount of money they are to be paid.
- B.
  
  the total amount of wages paid by a company.
- C.
  
  The salary to be paid to an employee.
14.

Why is it important to conduct some research before an interview?
- A.
  
  It helps you to know the company.
- B.
  
  It makes you to stand out in an interview.
- C.
  
  It makes you feel confident.