CEFR Business English test

1. I don't want to be late for the _____. Everyone will be there at 10.

2. Phone Mic Larson at our office for a tailored quotation, or to arrange a visit from one of our specialists.

Contact Mic Larson if you want to

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

4. Complete the following sentence:

We’ll meet on Monday to discuss the new _____ strategy.

6. Correct the following sentence:

Yesterday the lights were on all night, can you please remember switching them off today after work?

7. We have served more than 1.200 clints at our Nottingham office.

8. We need the _____ to board the train.

9. Choose the odd word.

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

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

12. Complete the following sentence:

We need to get to the ____ of why our sales are falling down.

13. Complete the following sentence:

We need to develop our talents to _____ employee turnover.

14. 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?

15. Choose the odd word.

16. 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?

17. Complete the following sentence:

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

18. Complete the following sentence:

There will be _________.

19. Complete the following sentence:

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

20. Choose the odd word.

21. Complete the following sentence:

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

22. Complete the following sentence:

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

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

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

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. Hello, Mark. _______?

27. Choose the odd word.

28. 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?

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

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

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

35. Complete the following sentence:

On Thursdays and Fridays, we wear _____ clothes to the office. Performance increases in these two days because everyone feels more comfortable on these days.

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

37. Correct the following sentence:

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

38. Choose the odd word.

39. Correct the following sentence:

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

40. Correct the following sentence:

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

41. "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?

42. Complete the following sentence:

I _____ attend the board meeting but it would be a good idea if i did.

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

44. Correct the following sentence:

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

45. Complete the following sentence:

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

46. People who aren't satisfied with our products can get a full _____.

47. Correct the following sentence:

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

48. Complete the following sentence:

OK, from your _____ of view, we should change our market approach. Correct?

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

51. Let me make sure I understand you well. You’re saying the shop in London won’t remain open?