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University of Economics, HCMC School of Foreign Languages Division of English for General Purposes End of Unit Test.M1.Unit EXAM IN ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (75 minutes) Read the instruction carefully RECORD your answers on your answer sheets Section 1: Language knowledge (40 marks) I Choose the words that best fit the gaps in the following passage To: sysmax@business.com Subject: Internet bill problem (8791OW) I have (1) …………… received a bill in the mail stating that I owe $23.00 for my wireless connection, and $14.00 for my cable modem connection Last month, during the first week of July, I phoned the customer service line to (2) …………… them know I (3) …………… going to switch my cable modem connection for a wireless connection I explained how the cable modem connection disconnects (4) …………… warning (5) …………… bad weather, most likely (6) …………… the signal couldn’t reach the modem during a bad storm I have contacted your offices at Sysmax about the problem, and ended up (7) …………… to your wireless connection The kind lady (8) …………… helped me on the other line at your customer services apologized (9) …………… the problem and said she would not bill me for the cable modem for last month It turns out I got charged with the cable modem bill and the wireless connection bill I would appreciate if you, at Sysmax, can send me a new bill without the charges for the cable modem connection, and I will happily keep using your company’s services as long as this matter is (10) …………… By the way, I am currently happy with the speed of the wireless connection Sincerely, Wang Chung Your happy customer A often A have A am A with A on A although A switch A which A to 10 A handled B yet B let B was B at B through B because B switched B that B of B sorted C just C ask C will C without C while C unless C switching C whose C with C judged D never D make D been D from D during D if D being switched D where D for D replied II Choose the best answer 11 We offer a …………… to customers who buy in bulk A refund B return C coupon D discount 12 We had to …………… the hairdryer to the store because it was faulty A refund B return C deliver D discount 13 Business is bad I haven’t made a(n) …………… all week A delivery B discount C sale D order 14 These goods should be packed carefully for …………… A stock B warehouse C storage D inventory 15 These coats are a …………… – they’re being sold at half price A discount B sale C commission D bargain EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter 16 Suppliers often sell large quantities of goods to ……, who not usually sell directly to consumers A retailers B producers C wholesalers D manufacturers 17 Goods will be …………… within 24 hours of your order A dispatched B purchased C exchanged D changed 18 Money-back …………… is a promise to return your money if you are not happy A guarantee B payment C service D detail 19 Sears was good …………… attracting customers with advertising A with B for C on D at 20 The first automated warehouse improved the capacity …………… the business by 1,000 per cent A on B at C of D in 21 We shall maintain our focus …………… the needs of the customer A in B on C about D with 22 The goods will be sent …………… receipt of your cheque A at B from C on D of 23 Are you paying in cash or …………… credit card? A by B in C with D of 24 She doesn't have the ruthlessness required to succeed …………… business A as B to C for D in 25 Price comparison websites such as Kelkoo, …………… shoppers can compare prices on any product, helps them to get the best deal A where B which C however D as 26 They were still working on their new design …………… they saw an opening in the market A when B while C even if D because 27 A cooling off period is the time …………… you can change your mind and cancel an order A when B where C which D who 28 We’ve reached our sales targets, …………… we don’t need to work over the weekend A therefore B so C if D A & B are correct 29 …………… you increased your order, we could offer you a much higher discount A Unless B However C If D Although 30 You …………… save a file before you turn the computer off, or you will lose it A can’t B must C needn’t D could 31 Employees are reminded that they …………… use the office phone to make personal calls A needn’t B don’t have to C mustn’t D shouldn’t 32 You …………… send that reminder to Eastwood’s – they paid the invoice this morning A needn’t B mustn’t C shouldn’t D have to 33 This income tax form …………… be completed and returned to the Inland Revenue within 30 days A have B must C may D need 34 You …………… come to the meeting if you have more important things to A mustn’t B don’t have to C can’t D won’t 35 Since 1995, almost all countries and territories …………… to the internet A are connected B were connected C will be connected D have been connected 36 These days getting a degree doesn’t …………… you a job A guarantee B guarantees C guaranteed D to guarantee 37 The job involves me …………… all over the country A travel B travelled C to travel D travelling 38 We sell good quality food at …………… prices A reasonable B reasonableness C reasons D reasonably 39 I am …………… informed that the company is being sold A reliance B reliable C reliably D reliability 40 The first …………… dot-com domain name that came out in 1985 was symbolics.com A register B registered C to register D registering Section 2: Language use (60 marks) I Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow IDENTITY THEFT EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter If you use the Internet (and these days who doesn’t), you should be aware of the risks you face and how to prevent being a victim of identity theft There are people out there who are scanning the Internet to find names, addresses and credit card numbers that they can use to take something that isn’t rightfully theirs These are a few tips that can help make you a safer internet shopper - Only use your credit card with a trusted website: this means that you should normally stick to reputable companies whose names you recognize, and who have also been doing business for some time If you don’t recognize the company name, there are various lists and verifications provided by independent organizations involved in keeping internet shoppers secure Check these out if you’re not sure before providing your credit card information - Make sure the website uses appropriate encryption technology: even if the web company itself isn’t trying to rip you off, there are people out there who are watching who can still harm if they intercept your card number If the connection you are using is not secure, think twice before shopping! - Check your credit card statements each month: even small irregularities will sometimes mean that something is wrong Thieves will sometimes use your card to make a small purchase to see if you will report this to your credit card company If you don’t, they will then make a much larger purchase Choose the best answer Why should you use only websites with up to date encryption technology? A Because other sites might try to rip you off B Because Big Brother is watching you C Because criminals might be able to decode communication sent to other sites D Because checks are the only acceptable form of payment What is NOT given as an example of a website that may make it unsafe to make a purchase from? A One which does not have verification from an independent organization B One which doesn’t accept credit cards C One which doesn’t use proper encryption D One whose company name you not recognize Why does this article suggest you check your monthly credit card statement carefully? A Because thieves may make a small purchase as a test B To prevent overspending C To make sure your kids aren’t using you card behind your back D To verify the number is correct Answer the question What can internet shoppers be supplied with if they don’t recognize the company name? What the underlined parts refer to? … they can use to take something that isn’t rightfully theirs (para 2) stick to reputable companies whose names you recognize, … (para 3) Which words in the passage mean the following? helpful pieces of advice: ………………… to cheat someone: ………………… Fill in each blank with suitable words or a phrase from the passage According to this article, ………… are scanning the Internet to get address and other personal information 10 The directors are responsible for preparing the company’s financial ………………… II Writing From the following notes, write an email accepting a job offer o position: Marketing Director, ABC company o annual salary: $65,000, not including health insurance & three weeks of paid time off o start date: May 10, 20XX o mobile phone: 555-555-5555 EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter Subject: Jason Burnett - Job Offer Acceptance Dear Mr Smith, I am writing to confirm As we discussed, I am looking forward to … I am always available on email, but feel free … Again, Yours sincerely, Jason Burnett III Listening: Part Listen to the question and choose the best response The recording will be played twice A B C A B C A B C A B C A B C Part Listen to the recording and complete the notes The recording will be played twice Branwell’s celebrating annual (6) ……………………… ……………………… Weekend + Offering entertainment, refreshments, and a special (7) …………………… ………………………… + 25% off for everything: men’s and women’s business suits, (8) ………………… ……………………, sportswear, travel wear, even children’s outfits + For the whole family, (9) ……………………… ………………………: available for the children Coffee & snacks: (10) ………………………: all ……………………… + Opening at ten A.M both days The End EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter KEYS - EOU TEST.M1.Unit Section (40m) I C II 11 D 21 B 31 C B 12 B 22 C 32 A B C D B C B D 13 C 23 A 33 B 14 C 24 D 34 B 15 D 25 A 35 D 16 C 26 A 36 A 17 A 27 A 37 D 18 A 28 B 38 A 19 D 29 C 39 C 10 A 20 C 30 B 40 B Section (60m) I C B A (They can be supplied with ) various lists and verifications people who are scanning the internet to find names, addresses and credit card numbers of reputable companies tips to rip someone off thieves 10 statements II Writing: SUGGESTED ANSWER Subject: Jason Burnett - Job Offer Acceptance Dear Mr Smith, (5 marks) I am writing to confirm my acceptance of your offer of the Marketing Director’s position at ABC Company I am looking forward to working with you, and the rest of the senior management team at ABC, on charting a new direction for marketing strategy (10 marks) As we discussed, my start date will be May 10, 20XX, with an annual salary of $65,000, and three weeks of paid time off This salary does not include health insurance, effective on my start date I am looking forward to seeing you next Monday Please let me know if there is any paperwork or additional information you need from me beforehand, or if there is any documentation I should bring along on my first day (5 marks) I am always available on email, but feel free to call if that's more convenient (555-5555555) Again, thank you so much for this opportunity Yours sincerely, Jason Burnett EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter III Listening Part Part B Customer Appreciation A two-day sale (2-day sale) A formal dresses B special entertainment B 10 provided day AUDIO SCRIPT Part 1 Would you mind if I asked you your age? (A) That’s nice of you (B) Not at all (C) Certainly How long a trip is it from here to our Cairo office? Who are you sending that e-mail to? (A) The computer (B) My new client (C) More stamps Are we going to be offered stock options next year? (A) About twelve hours (B) About seven thousand miles (C) In Egypt (A) Yes, stocks should go up next year (B) Yes, that’s what the boss said (C) No, but maybe next year Who are you sending that e-mail for? (A) The boss asked me to (B) The boss He’s expecting it (C) The boss He asked me to Part This Saturday and Sunday only, Branwell’s is celebrating its annual Customer Appreciation Weekend To show how much we value our customers, we will be offering entertainment, refreshments, and a special two-day sale Everything in the store will be marked down 25 percent That’s right, everything – men’s and women’s business suits, formal dresses, sportswear, travel wear, even children’s outfits There’s something for the whole family Special entertainment will be available for the children, and coffee and snacks will be provided all day So come on down and celebrate with us Doors open at ten A.M both days University of Economics, HCMC End of Unit Test.U3.M2 School of Foreign Languages Division of English for General Purposes EXAM IN ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS COMMUNICATION (75 minutes) Read the instruction carefully RECORD your answers on your answer sheets EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter Section 1: Language knowledge (40 marks) I Choose the words that best fit the gaps in the following passage To: sysmax@business.com Subject: Internet bill problem (8791OW) I have (1) …………… received a bill in the mail stating that I owe $23.00 for my wireless connection, and $14.00 for my cable modem connection Last month, during the first week of July, I phoned the customer service line to (2) …………… them know I (3) …………… going to switch my cable modem connection for a wireless connection I explained how the cable modem connection disconnects (4) …………… warning (5) …………… bad weather, most likely (6) …………… the signal couldn’t reach the modem during a bad storm I have contacted your offices at Sysmax about the problem, and ended up (7) …………… to your wireless connection The kind lady (8) …………… helped me on the other line at your customer services apologized (9) …………… the problem and said she would not bill me for the cable modem for last month It turns out I got charged with the cable modem bill and the wireless connection bill I would appreciate if you, at Sysmax, can send me a new bill without the charges for the cable modem connection, and I will happily keep using your company’s services as long as this matter is (10) …………… By the way, I am currently happy with the speed of the wireless connection Sincerely, Wang Chung Your happy customer A often B yet C just D never A have B let C ask D make A am B was C will D been A with B at C without D from A on B through C while D during 10 11 A although B because C unless D if 12 13 A switch B switched C switching D being switched 14 15 A which B that C whose D where EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter 16 17 A to B of C with D for 18 19 A handled B sorted C judged D replied 20 II Choose the best answer 11 We offer a …………… to customers who buy in bulk A refund B return C coupon D discount 12 We had to …………… the hairdryer to the store because it was faulty A refund B return C deliver D discount 13 Business is bad I haven’t made a(n) …………… all week delivery B discount C sale D order 14 These goods should be packed carefully for …………… stock B warehouse C storage D inventory 15 These coats are a …………… – they’re being sold at half price A discount B sale C commission D bargain 16 Suppliers often sell large quantities of goods to ……, who not usually sell directly to consumers A retailers B producers C wholesalers D manufacturers 17 Goods will be …………… within 24 hours of your order A dispatched B purchased C exchanged D changed 18 Money-back …………… is a promise to return your money if you are not happy A guarantee B payment C service D detail 19 Sears was good …………… attracting customers with advertising A with B for C on D at 20 The first automated warehouse improved the capacity …………… the business by 1,000 per cent A on B at C of D in 21 We shall maintain our focus …………… the needs of the customer A in B on C about D with 22 The goods will be sent …………… receipt of your cheque A at B from C on D of 23 Are you paying in cash or …………… credit card? A by B in C with D of 24 She doesn't have the ruthlessness required to succeed …………… business A as B to C for D in 25 Price comparison websites such as Kelkoo, …………… shoppers can compare prices on any product, helps them to get the best deal A where B which C however D as 26 They were still working on their new design …………… they saw an opening in the market A when B while C even if D because 27 A cooling off period is the time …………… you can change your mind and cancel an order A when B where C which D who 28 We’ve reached our sales targets, …………… we don’t need to work over the weekend A therefore B so C if D a & b are correct 29 …………… you increased your order, we could offer you a much higher discount A Unless B However C If D Although 30 You …………… save a file before you turn the computer off, or you will lose it A can’t B must C needn’t D could 31 Employees are reminded that they …………… use the office phone to make personal calls A needn’t B don’t have to C mustn’t D shouldn’t 32 You …………… send that reminder to Eastwood’s – they paid the invoice this morning A needn’t B mustn’t C shouldn’t D have to EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter 33 This income tax form …………… be completed and returned to the Inland Revenue within 30 days A have B must C may D need 34 You …………… come to the meeting if you have more important things to A mustn’t B don’t have to C can’t D won’t 35 Since 1995, almost all countries and territories …………… to the internet A are connected B were connected C will be connected D have been connected 36 These days getting a degree doesn’t …………… you a job A guarantee B guarantees C guaranteed D to guarantee 37 The job involves me …………… all over the country A travel B travelled C to travel D travelling 38 We sell good quality food at …………… prices A reasonable B reasonableness C reasons D reasonably 39 I am …………… informed that the company is being sold A reliance B reliable C reliably D reliability 40 The first …………… dot-com domain name that came out in 1985 was symbolics.com A register B registered C to register D registering Section 2: Language use (60 marks) I Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow IDENTITY THEFT If you use the Internet (and these days who doesn’t), you should be aware of the risks you face and how to prevent being a victim of identity theft There are people out there who are scanning the Internet to find names, addresses and credit card numbers that they can use to take something that isn’t rightfully theirs These are a few tips that can help make you a safer internet shopper • Only use your credit card with a trusted website: this means that you should normally stick to reputable companies whose names you recognize, and who have also been doing business for some time If you don’t recognize the company name, there are various lists and verifications provided by independent organizations involved in keeping internet shoppers secure Check these out if you’re not sure before providing your credit card information • • Make sure the website uses appropriate encryption technology: even if the web company itself isn’t trying to rip you off, there are people out there who are watching who can still harm if they intercept your card number If the connection you are using is not secure, think twice before shopping! • • Check your credit card statements each month: even small irregularities will sometimes mean that something is wrong Thieves will sometimes use your card to make a small purchase to see if you will report this to your credit card company If you don’t, they will then make a much larger purchase • Why should you use only websites with up to date encryption technology? A Because other sites might try to rip you off B EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter C Because Big Brother is watching you D E Because criminals might be able to decode communication sent to other sites F G Because checks are the only acceptable form of payment H What is NOT given as an example of a website that may make it unsafe to make a purchase from? A One which does not have verification from an independent organization B C One which doesn’t accept credit cards D E One which doesn’t use proper encryption F G One whose company name you not recognize H Why does this article suggest you check your monthly credit card statement carefully? A Because thieves may make a small purchase as a test B C To prevent overspending D E To make sure your kids aren’t using you card behind your back F G 10 EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter To verify the number is correct H What the underlined parts refer to? … they can use to take something that isn’t rightfully theirs (para 2) If you use the internet (and these days who doesn’t) … (para 1) Which words in the passage mean the following? helpful pieces of advice: ………………… to cheat someone: ………………… putting information into a special code, especially to prevent people from looking at it without authority: ………………… Fill in each blank with suitable words or a phrase from the passage According to this article ………… are scanning the Internet to get address and other personal information 10 The directors are responsible for preparing the company’s financial ………………… II Writing From the following notes, write an email accepting a job offer • position: Marketing Director, ABC company • • annual salary: $65,000, not including health insurance & three weeks of paid time off • • start date: May 10, 20XX • • mobile phone: 555-555-5555 • Subject: Jason Burnett - Job Offer Acceptance Dear Mr Smith, I am writing to confirm As we discussed, I am looking forward to … I am always available on email, but feel free … Again, Yours sincerely, Jason Burnett III Listening: 11 EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter PART ONE: Listen to the conversations twice and choose the appropriate answer to each question Conversation1: Questions – Who sent the package? A Mr Ozawa B Ms Jones C Mr Ozawa’s boss D Mr Ozawa’s secretary When is the meeting with Ms Jones? A Right now B This morning C Tonight D Tomorrow Conversation2: Questions – Why did Jim miss the meeting? A He was feeling sick B He had to type a memo C He left his watch at home D The copy machine didn’t work What time was the meeting? A 3:00 B 4:00 C 6:00 D 8:00 Why does the man have to hurry? A The meeting starts soon B He has to mail a letter C It’s starting to rain D He has to catch a train PART TWO: Listen to the recording and complete the notes The recording will be played twice Branwell’s celebrating annual (6) ……………………… ……………………… Weekend + Offering entertainment, refreshments, and a special (7) …………………… ………………………… + 25% off for everything: men’s and women’s business suits, (8) ………………… ……………………, sportswear, travel wear, even children’s outfits + For the whole family, (9) ……………………… ………………………: available for the children (10) ……………………… & ………………………: provided all day + Opening at ten A.M both days The End 12 EOU Test.M1.U3.PreInter ... Test.M1.U3 .PreInter KEYS - EOU TEST.M1.Unit Section (40m) I C II 11 D 21 B 31 C B 12 B 22 C 32 A B C D B C B D 13 C 23 A 33 B 14 C 24 D 34 B 15 D 25 A 35 D 16 C 26 A 36 A 17 A 27 A 37 D 18 A 28 B 38 ... have been connected 36 These days getting a degree doesn’t …………… you a job A guarantee B guarantees C guaranteed D to guarantee 37 The job involves me …………… all over the country A travel B travelled... don’t have to C mustn’t D shouldn’t 32 You …………… send that reminder to Eastwood’s – they paid the invoice this morning A needn’t B mustn’t C shouldn’t D have to EOU Test.M1.U3 .PreInter 33 This