CEFR Business English test

1. The new company image helped our _____ get a bigger market share in the last quarter.

2. Correct the following sentence:

We’ve sold about 1000 courses to date, which about 350 need to be rated.

3. We can _____ reduce unneeded expenses by following the new rules.

5. Complete the following sentence:

- ____ is the presentation?

- At ten thirty.

7. Correct the following sentence:

The last workshop was, all above, a great opportunity to get to know all the staff well.

8. Complete the following sentence:

Who turned _____ at the meeting?

9. Mima, can you help organisation the annual conference?

10. Complete the following sentence:

Business class is _____ but it's very comfortable.

11. Complete the following sentence:

When we began, we got our _____ capital from friends and family.

12. Choose the odd word.

13. Dear staff, please note that tomorrow will be maintenance day for the IT department. Please submit your computer problems today or the day after tomorrow.

What do you understand from the past memo?

14. Correct the following sentence:

Alan doesn't feel enough confident to present our profits to the board.

15. Jim is a very successful salesperson because he is good at _____

16. Choose the odd word.

17. I own a 60 per cent _____ in my new startup company

19. Dear all,

Please note that we have a new English course for anyone who wants to develop their English language. If you are interested please reply to this email with your full name and intent to join.

Best regards,

Emily Johanssens

The email above asks employees to

20. To: All staff members

From: HR Department

Please remember that you need to sign-in when you come to work using the new fingerprint machine.

Why is the HR department sending this memo?

22. Complete the following sentence:

I’m working _____ in an accounting firm. I work on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays.

23. The workers' _____ froze production for two days.

24. Complete the following sentence:

_____ we’ve reached our goals, we can relax a bit. But never before.

25. Complete the following sentence:

I’d like to meet Jack James. He’s won best employee for organizing the booming advertising _____ in Dubai last year.

26. What do you think I should do about the new job offer?

27. Amazon bought Souq.com in a big _____.

28. To: All staff members

Subject: EMarketing Course

Whoever wishing to enrol for the EMarketing course should contact Jim Kalin in the HR, who needs to arrange the registration.

Staff should tell Jim Kalin

29. Can we discuss the _____ figures? I was waiting for more success.

31. To excel in customer service, you have to always walk the extra _____.

32. There will be a _____ conference for the CEO today to announce the new bylaws.

33. Correct the following sentence:

By experience day-to-day business life for one year, you can apply for the management program.

34. Complete the following sentence:

We’re worried about the launch of the new _____ range in North Africa.

36. Complete the following sentence:

I think we ________.

37. Correct the following sentence:

I've run of money out so I’m afraid i may not be able to fulfill the marketing campaign.

38. Job opportunity: FMCG distribution specialist

Job description:

Specialist required for international distribution. Some experience in FMCG is an advantage. Mini van provided.

What's required of the specialist?

39. What do you think of the new WFH system?

40. Complete the following sentence:

We need to develop our talents to _____ employee turnover.

41. Meriam is a very _____ manager, and her team members love the team because of her attitude.

42. Complete the following sentence:

We reached a good level of brand _____, we just need to increase our market share.

43. Correct the following sentence:

Tom has 20 years’ the experience of working in FMCG.

44. Complete the following sentence:

Our company _____ a small business.

45. Complete the following sentence:

The meeting will start at 11:15 but we’re having a _____ coffee at 9:30.

46. Choose the odd word.

47. Please note that we require delivery by the 12th of September. Can you guarantee this?

49. "Don't get behind the deadline" Said our manager. One of my colleagues didn't hear him, so she asked me about what the manager said.

What should i tell my colleague?

50. Complete the following sentence:

A good leader needs to be _____ , which means understanding feelings of his team.

51. Correct the following sentence:

I’m as ready to work on this project as you are ready.