Examination in English 2016
Business Communication 3
Exercise 1 Read this introduction to a meeting given by the team leader. Write in these missing verbs.
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Right – can we (1)___ start ___? Thanks for coming to this meeting. I (2)____ think ___ everyone knows each other so let’s begin. There (3)___ are ____ three objectives for this meeting. First, to (4)_ examine ___ the main findings from the most recent customer survey. Second, to (5)___ decide ___ on what action to take as a result. And third, to (6) prepare ____ a final report in which we’ll (7)___ set __ out our key objectives. Note that this report will be used by management to (8)___ evaluate _ the performance of the whole project. Now, we have to (9)___ finish __ by lunchtime today so I expect that we’ll (10)__ need _____ another follow-up meeting.
10 points
Exercise 2 Underline the correct word in the brackets.
1 I’m afraid I can’t help you (by / with / at) that.
2 Just hold (in / off / on) ...