CEFR Business English test

1. Complete the following sentence:

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

2. Complete the following sentence:

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

3. Complete the following sentence:

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

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

5. Correct the following sentence:

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

7. "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?

8. Complete the following sentence:

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

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

10. Correct the following sentence:

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

11. Correct the following sentence:

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

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

13. Choose the odd word.

14. 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

15. Complete the following sentence:

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

16. Complete the following sentence:

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

17. Correct the following sentence:

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

18. 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.

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

21. Complete the following sentence:

After we launched our website, _____ sales started to increase.

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

23. Complete the following sentence:

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

24. 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?

25. 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?

27. Hello, Mark. _______?

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

29. Complete the following sentence:

- Can _____ give _____ his phone number?

- Sure, it's 24568736.

30. Choose the odd word.

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

32. Complete the following sentence:

Who turned _____ at the meeting?

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

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

35. Complete the following sentence:-

_____ aren't you coming to work?

- I;m sick.

36. Correct the following sentence:

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

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

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

41. Complete the following sentence:

We need to develop our talents to _____ employee turnover.

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

43. Choose the odd word.

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

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

46. 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

47. Choose the odd word.

48. Complete the following sentence:

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

49. Correct the following sentence:

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

50. Complete the following sentence:

_____ you like a glass of juice?

51. Correct the following sentence:

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