Тест (ответы)

Вопрос 1
In the past four years we ..... on six new members of staff.
did take

have taken

took

Вопрос 2
It ..... since early this morning.
has rained

rained

has been raining

Вопрос 3
I ..... here since 1992.
worked
have worked
had worked
Вопрос 4
Algebra was invented by…..
the Arabs

the English

the Japanese

the Chinese

Вопрос 5
If a country wished to improve its standard of living it had to…..
export more than it imported.

import more than it exported.

buy more goods

Вопрос 6
There are in fact only a few items of domestic waste that cannot ………...
recycle

be recycled

is recycled

to be recycled

Вопрос 7
They don't pay you enough. I'd look for a new job if ____ you.
were

am

will be

have been

Вопрос 8
A nation’s income is the sum of the incomes of all the people ….live in that country.
whose

which

who

whom

Вопрос 9
Consumers typically buy a smaller quantity of goods sold at a ….. price.
lower

similar

fixed

higher

Вопрос 10
Trade union restrictions do not allow … of youths in some industries and many service sectors.
to employ

to invest

to contribute

employment

Вопрос 11
John S. Pemberton invented Coca-Cola in …...
1986

1786

2006

1886

Вопрос 12
Какая фраза лучше всего подходит к ситуации, когда вы не расслышали что-то?
Repeat please.

Sorry, I didn't catch that.

Could you speak better, please?

Excuse me, I'm not hearing you.

Вопрос 13
She told him that if he…….his promise, she ……… speak to him again.
break - would never

break - will never

broke - will never

broke - would never

Вопрос 14
Do you really think they are ... to buy this expensive car?
enough rich

rich

rich enough

richer

Вопрос 15
"balance sheet” denotes:
total profit,

total revenues,

a document which shows the state of a business at a particular moment.

Вопрос 16
People who work in a company are called….
employees

patients

customers

sellers

Вопрос 17
"rate of interest” is:
the percentage of each unit of money paid for its use

rate of profitability,

portion of an investment on which the interest is calculated

Вопрос 18
"securities’ in this sense is…………..
bonds, share certificates and other titles to property

safety

a guarantee of payment

Вопрос 19
Which of the following would most likely be self-employed?
teacher

barber

minister

Вопрос 20
Which of the following services is not provided by a bank
loans

savings accounts

protection against bankruptcy

Вопрос 21
The higher the risk you …, the more money you could make.
do

take

invest

Вопрос 22
I wanted to stop………. some presents, but we didn't have enough time.
buy

to buy

buying

to buying

Вопрос 23
Before she ... she ... her father.
came home/had visited

came home/has visited

had come/visited

had came/had visited

Вопрос 24
He... in Paris since 1998.
lives

has lived

is living

Вопрос 25
If I ………you, I would choose ethics as an optional subject.
am

were

will be

would be

Вопрос 26
A Segway travels on … wheels.
two

three

four

Вопрос 27
They were carrying water over in … .
buckets

watering pots

milk gallons

Вопрос 28
In emergencies people in Great Britain call police, fire or ambulance on … .
999

911

900

Вопрос 29
What do I do after supper?
go to the cinema

wash dishes

read books

Вопрос 30
What is global warming?
increasing the earth’s temperature

increasing the ocean’s temperature

increasing the man’s temperature