Test 1 Business English/1

1. It’s much cheaper to buy wholesale than _____.

2. They’re increasing the _____ on cigarettes to 18%.

3. When we moved in, we had to _____ $1,000 with the landlord in case we broke any of his things.

4. They _____ the agreement they had made with their employer.

5. The prime minister announced that she will _____ after the next election.

6. Because of their excelling quarterly results, she was recommended for _____ by her manager.

7. They went on strike and demanded adequate _____ for their work.

8. She works as a waitress so her hourly _____ is not high.

9. The company said it had _____ a profit of about £1.4bn on the deal.

10. There was _____ between the directors and the negotiating committee.

11. A company car and a mobile phone are some of the _____ that come with the job.

12. I thought he _____ the situation very well.

13. Netflix creating original content is a _____.

14. We are looking at ways to increase the _____ of our advertising.

15. Many companies operate regular job _____, often on an annual basis.

16. If countries respond appropriately, the impacts of climate change should remain _____.

17. Every now and then, I stumble _____ a product that reminds me why I am so fascinated by computers.

18. The factory will _____ their workers if they are hurt at work.

19. A crown is _____ of royalty.

20. Farmers lack any _____ to manage their land organically.