KEY VOCABULARY 1
Nathan was nervous because he was waiting for the ______ of his final exam.
customer / occupation /partner /result /run
result
Sang wanted to open a restaurant, but he needed a ___ to help him manage and pay for it.
a. customer
b. occupation
c. partner
c. partner
We are still a small company, but we plan to ____ our business over the next year. (expel / expand / expat)
expand
The Tata Group is rich and successful, and has an excellent reputation for doing good things and treating people well.
Reputation means: a. people like and trust you / b. you can make a lot of money)
a. people like and trust you
my office / with / I share / two / other people / .
I share my office with two other people.
Francine always knew that her _____ would be in the arts. She loved singing and dancing from a young age.
a. occupation
b.partner
c. result
a. occupation
During her first year in business, Sofia focused on making her____happy so that they would return in the future.
a. colleague
b. customers
c. partner
b. customers
If you want the bank to give your company money, you need to show them a very good business _______. (plan / plot / place)
plan
A recent survey found that it was the world’s 11th most reputable company.
Survey means: (A. a place where many people work to make things / B. an examination of people’s opinions by asking different people the same questions)
B. An examination of people's opinions by asking different people the same questions.
run better / helped / The new / my computer / software / .
The new software helped my computer run better.
The best place for a company to _____ its products is on social media.
a. advertise
b. colleague
c. customer
a. advertise
Larisa is _____ for a scholarship to help pay for college.
a. applying
b. introducing
c. organizing
a. applying
Many people try to _________ a new business, but only a few succeed. (set on / set up / set out )
It also gives a lot of money to good causes, such as projects to bring clean water to poor families and to teach children how to read and write.
If you help a good cause...(A. you try to make the world a better place for other people, not just for yourself / B. you help other people because you want them to help you later)
A. you try to make the world a better place for other people, not just for yourself
asked / The employee / for / his boss / a day off / .
The employee asked his boss for a day off.
Luisa’s dream is to move to Costa Rica and ____ a small café near the beach.
a. partner
b. result
c. run
The new steel company will ______ hundreds of people from the area.
a. employ
b. set up
c. organizing
a. employ
My brother is my business ________. We run the company together. (planner / picture / partner)
Tata Steel became one of the world’s biggest steel companies.
Iron and steel are: (A. kinds of plastic used to make cups and water bottles / B. types of metal used to make machines and cars)
B. types of metal used to make machines and cars
for quality / must be / A new product / tested / .
A new product must be tested for quality.
Erdem and Gul met while they were _____ at a software company. A year later, they got married.
a.advertise
b. colleagues
c. occupation
b. colleagues
The tech company ______ its new computer to the public today.
a. set up
b. colleague
c. introduced
c. introduced
We have a business ___________ in China who understands the market and can help increase our sales. (contact / contract / collect)
contact
The original price was 1 lakh rupees, or about $1,500.
A lakh is...A. is a name for a big number in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka / B. is a type of car used in Delhi and other large Indian cities
A. is a name for a big number in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
more than / employs / 500 / The mall / people / .
The mall employs more than 500 people.