Exercises on Business Vocabulary
EXERCISES ON BUSINESS VOCABULARY
ADVERTISING / MARKETING / PUBLIC RELATIONS 1. We are a dynamic young company selling capital equipment to the catering industry. We wish to appoint an energetic and innovative_________________________ professional to initiate, develop and test out ideas for widening our customer base. 2. We are an independent________________________ agency seeking a senior account executive to control a number of consumer and business-to-business accounts. 3. As Press and __________________________officer you will be responsible for improving our overall corporate image and developing and maintaining media contacts.
CANCEL / POSTPONE / DELAY / EXTEND 4. The consignment has been ________________ at the customs. We have no idea when it will be released. 5. They’ve changed their mind and decided to _________________ the order. Apparently, they’ve found a cheaper supplier. 6. The discussion of the new bonus scheme has been ____________________ until the next meeting of the Works Committee. 7. There has been a _____________________ so we were able to offer you a seat on the flight to Detroit on 27 May at 09.15. 8. There may be a short _________________while we wait for approval from Head Office. 9. I would like to apply for a(n) ___________________to my work permit.
CATALOGUE / LEAFLET / BOOKLET / BROCHURE / INSERT 10. A short 15-page______________________ with instructions for use and addresses of authorized distributors is enclosed. 11. The 1,500 page Sears _________________contains about 120,000 articles for sale. 12. I saw the union representative handing out __________________ calling for strike action. 13. The ___________________ was destined for inclusion in The Economist, Fortune, Business Week and Management Today. 14. We will need several hundred glossy __________________ for the coming Trade Fair.
CHECK / CONTROL / MONITOR 15. I’ve ________________ the documentation and
ADVERTISING / MARKETING / PUBLIC RELATIONS 1. We are a dynamic young company selling capital equipment to the catering industry. We wish to appoint an energetic and innovative_________________________ professional to initiate, develop and test out ideas for widening our customer base. 2. We are an independent________________________ agency seeking a senior account executive to control a number of consumer and business-to-business accounts. 3. As Press and __________________________officer you will be responsible for improving our overall corporate image and developing and maintaining media contacts.
CANCEL / POSTPONE / DELAY / EXTEND 4. The consignment has been ________________ at the customs. We have no idea when it will be released. 5. They’ve changed their mind and decided to _________________ the order. Apparently, they’ve found a cheaper supplier. 6. The discussion of the new bonus scheme has been ____________________ until the next meeting of the Works Committee. 7. There has been a _____________________ so we were able to offer you a seat on the flight to Detroit on 27 May at 09.15. 8. There may be a short _________________while we wait for approval from Head Office. 9. I would like to apply for a(n) ___________________to my work permit.
CATALOGUE / LEAFLET / BOOKLET / BROCHURE / INSERT 10. A short 15-page______________________ with instructions for use and addresses of authorized distributors is enclosed. 11. The 1,500 page Sears _________________contains about 120,000 articles for sale. 12. I saw the union representative handing out __________________ calling for strike action. 13. The ___________________ was destined for inclusion in The Economist, Fortune, Business Week and Management Today. 14. We will need several hundred glossy __________________ for the coming Trade Fair.
CHECK / CONTROL / MONITOR 15. I’ve ________________ the documentation and