Business Vocabulary 1A
To influence or guide someone’s character or behavior.
To shape someone
Who is the founder and executive chairman of Amazon?
Jeff Bezos
Made or adapted specifically for a particular purpose or individual.
Tailored
How many letters are in the English alphabetA
A 25
B 26
C 27
26
Carl lives alone in ___ one-bedroom apartment.
a
an
the
no article
a
To have limits or not be enough to reach a goal.
To only take you so far
In 2022, Elon Musk bought Twitter. For how much?
A. $44 Billion
B. $14 Billion
C. $40 Billion
D. $4 Billion
A. $44 Billion
To operate or function without problems.
To run smoothly
What is the most common adjective in the English language?
A. Cool
B. Fine
C. Good
Good
As we drove through the darkness, we saw another car coming __________ the bend in the road.
through
under
over
around
around
One strategy for assessing business operations is using SWOT analysis, which stands for ______, _______, ______, _________
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
The US Dollar and the European Euro are the two most-traded currencies globally. What is the third?
A Japanese yen (JPY)
B Pound sterling (GBP)
C Chinese renminbi (CNH)
Japanese Yen
The quality of being right or appropriate for a specific purpose
Suitability
How old is the English language?
A. 1500. years old
B. 1400 years old
C. 1300 years old
1400 years old.
Some people have difficulty understanding one another because they __________ differently.
communicate
communicated
have communicated
communicates
communicate
To talk for a long time, often in a boring or annoying way
Product, Price, Place, Promotion
What are the top five largest companies in the world by market cap. Mention at least 3?
To do something perfectly or successfully.
To nail
In which year did the Titanic sink?
A. 1911
B 1916
C 1912
1912
There are too ________ cars on the road during rush hour.
many
A phrase that means when a situation becomes difficult.
When the going gets tough
Too bad
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Extremely hurried or chaotic
Frantic
What is the capital city of Australia?
Canberra
Report the following: "I was being deceived by my best friend."
He/She said that he/she had been deceived by his/her best friend.