Chapter 1. Vocabulary. 01 expansion. 11 research. 02 investment. 12 strike. 03 tourist. 13 commercial. 14 supervisor. 04 consumer.

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2 Chapter 1 Vocabulary 01 expansion 02 investment 03 tourist 04 consumer 05 last 06 baggage 07 realize 08 attempt 09 offer 10 expect 11 research 12 strike 13 commercial 14 supervisor 15 agreement 16 proposition 17 suggest 18 value 19 examine 20 real estate Chapter 1 I 5

3 RC CHAPTER 1 The did a lot of research on the company before his interview. [ apply / applying / applicant ] They had to attend the marketing seminar. [ permit / permission / permitted ] The company tried to find a new of aircraft parts. [ supply / supplier / suppliers ] There are several strategic regarding the marketing of its products. [ decide / decision / decisions ] advice approval confidence equipment furniture information jewelry luggage machinery merchandise news satisfaction Some merchandise too heavy to ship via package carriers. [ is / are / to be ] The staff members should have their supervisors for all expenses. (A) approve (C) approved (B) approval (D) approvals 6

4 UP-grade, Grammar communications department expansion project expiration date growth rate power outage[failure] registration form return policy safety inspection There was a outage at the assembly plant in the early-morning hours. [ power / powerful / powerfully ] A new high-tech product is currently in and will be available soon. [ development / developed / develops ] The shopping mall is the ideal for your new retail business. [ located / location / locating ] The developer reviewed the guideline carefully before an application for a new project. [ submit / submission / submitting ] All visitors should leave their mobile phones to the information desk for issues. (A) security (B) secure (C) securely (D) securing Chapter 1 I 7

5 1. The K-12 is a leading of travel services in this country. (A) providing (B) provided (C) provision (D) provider 2. Last year they made investments in new over a billion dollars. (A) machinery (B) a machinery (C) machineries (D) a machineries 3. More expansion is likely at the airport because of strong in tourist number. (A) grow (B) grows (C) growing (D) growth 4. Many consumers are still planning automobile trips despite about gas prices. (A) to concern (B) concerns (C) concerned (D) concerning 5. The planned of the parking lot should only last for one month. (A) construction (B) construct (C) constructive (D) constructing 6. All members will receive more detailed about the upcoming seminar. (A) inform (B) informative (C) information (D) informations 7. Customs officers inspected our very carefully. (A) baggage (B) a baggage (C) the baggage (D) baggages 8. Bangkok Jewelry Fair is one of the top five jewelry in the world. (A) trade show (B) trade shows (C) trades show (D) trades shows 9. The professor realized that there was in the first class of the second semester. (A) errors (B) the error (C) an error (D) the errors 10. Through a thorough of the damaged parts, the technician attempted to determine the cause of the machine s failure. (A) evaluate (B) evaluated (C) evaluating (D) evaluation 8

6 UP-grade, Grammar 11. Once a specialized of luxury fountain pens, Montmartre, Inc. now offers an array of attractive products for nearly all budgets. (A) product (B) producing (C) producer (D) producers 12. New employees were sent to progress teams which will provide regarding company expectations and policies. (A) guide (B) guidable (C) guidance (D) guided 13. Research suggests that apprenticeships are an increasingly option for young people entering the workforce. (A) attract (B) attractive (C) attraction (D) attractively 14. As soon as news got out that the management and the union failed to reach an agreement, the walked out of the factory and went on strike. (A) work (B) working (C) workers (D) works 15. The of commercial real estate within close proximity to Metro stations has remained strong despite downturns elsewhere in the city. (A) value (B) values (C) valuable (D) valued 16. The annual meeting is an opportunity for from each of the company s departments to come together in one place. (A) supervisors (B) supervising (C) supervise (D) supervisory Chapter 1 I 9

7 Questions refer to the following notice. To: All employees Re: problems Please note that due to technical problems, s sent P.M. and 17. (A) between (B) among (C) from (D) both 3 P.M. on March 20 were bounced back to their original senders. The system was restored immediately but we could not find the exact cause. To examine the causes and prevent other problems, we will temporarily shut down the server. All into and out of the company using the 18. (A) arrival (B) proposal (C) delivery (D) announcement Outlook server will be stopped. Staff who need to send out s during this period will have to log in to our Web mail server at webmail.mcgill.com. This problem will be resolved (A) short (B) shortly (C) shorten (D) shortened We apologize for any inconvenience caused. Debra Moore Manager, Network and Communications Services McGill Group 10

8 UP-grade, Grammar Questions refer to the following letter. Nomad Cycling Tours 1818 Central Avenue Boston, MA February 27 Roger Pinkerton 398 Sylvan Lane Charleroi, PA Dear Mr. Pinkerton, Thank you for choosing Nomad Cycling Tours. This letter provides written confirmation of your reservation made by phone on February 26. We have reserved two spaces on our nine-day Low Countries Tour running May 3-11 for you and your wife. We will hold your reservation until March 10 at which time a deposit of $ is due to secure the reservation. Final payment of the balance of $ is due on April 15. Tour fees cover the costs of food, lodging, entrance fees at local attractions, medical insurance, and the salaries of our guides. The Low Countries Tour begins and ends in Amsterdam. It is your responsibility to arrange travel to and from Amsterdam. We generally advise our guests to arrive a day or two in advance. That gives you enough time to adjust to the time difference. Nomad Cycling Tours rents bicycles and all cycling equipment (i.e. helmets, rain gear, shoes, etc). Of course, you are welcome to bring your own bikes and equipment. For a complete list of our bikes and equipment, rental fees, and rental policies, visit our Web site at Please find a suggested packing list enclosed. For maps and trip information visit our Web site. If you have any questions, feel free to call me directly at (410) I look forward to seeing you in Amsterdam. Sincerely, Mark Pardo Guide, Low Countries Tour Nomad Cycling Tours Chapter 1 I 11

9 20. Why was the letter written? (A) To request tour information (B) To promote a product (C) To describe a trip s itinerary (D) To confirm a reservation 22. What is included with this letter? (A) A packing list (B) Maps (C) A list of rental fees (D) Lodging information 21. By what date should the deposit be paid? (A) February 26 (B) March 10 (C) April 15 (D) May 3 12

10 The applicant did a lot of research on the company before his interview. They had permission to attend the marketing seminar. The company tried to find a new supplier of aircraft parts. There are several strategic decisions regarding the marketing of its products. advice approval confidence equipment furniture information jewelry luggage machinery merchandise news satisfaction communications department expansion project expiration date growth rate power outage[failure] registration form return policy safety inspection A new high-tech product is currently in development and will be available soon. The shopping mall is the ideal location for your new retail business. The developer reviewed the guideline carefully before submitting an application for a new project. Chapter 1 I 13