Choose the correct word or phrase in italics

Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen and welcome (1) in/to/for our seminar on corporate property management. I would like to

(2) begin/starting/commence by (3) drawing/telling/outlining some of the main (4) explanations/matters/issues in corporate property management

(5) so that/for/in order you will be able to judge whether your company is devoting sufficient time to this question.

I will then (6) look/turn/change to some of the legal and financial

(7)queries/aspects/pieces of property management, and will

(8)tell/look/explain how your companies may be affected by current and future legislation. I will (9) illustrate/give examples/discuss of the kinds of problems our clients have faced and explain what was done to solve them.

I will finish (10) by/with/in giving a brief resume of the consultancy service that we offer, and I will explain what you (11) need/shall/should do if you would like to look into the matter further. 10.we are rather (12) hurried/pressed/short for time, I would be grateful if you could (13) rest/stay/save any questions you may wish to (14) rise/raise/arise until the end, when I will (15) do/make/have my best to answer them.

1. Choose the correct word in italics to complete the sentences.

1.
She’s really kind-hearted
/
sulky
— she’ll do anything to help anyone.

2.
Once when I was a child, my twin brother got better birthday presents
than me. I was so dependable
/
jealous,
and didn’t speak to him for days!

3.
My piano teacher is very encouraging
/
mean.
She tells me I will be really good if I practice.

4.
He’s a very upbeat
/
generous
person, and is always in a good mood.

5.
After we had that argument, she became really encouraging
/
sulky,
and didn’t speak to me.

6.
She said she forgot my birthday, but I think she’s just too
kind-hearted
/
mean
to buy a present!

7.
We are looking for a hardworking, dependable
/
selfish
person to join our team of nurses at Free United Hospital.

8.
My work colleague Paul is very pleasant
/
jealous,
and always fun to be around.

2.
Choose the correct answer, a or b.

1.
If someone is sulky, that does this mean?

A
They are in a bad mood, an might not speak to you.

B
they want to help people.

2.
Someone who is upbeat is…

A
helpful and kind

B
cheerful and positive about life.

3.
Two words with opposite meanings are…

A
generous and mean.

B
upbeat and dependable.

4.
Someone who thinks of themselves before they think of someone else
is…

A
selfish

B
jealous

5.
A person who helps someone else to feel more confident is…

A
encouraging

B
dependable

Grammar

6. Find and correct the mistakes in four of the sentences.

1.
I’m not understanding
you – can you say it again, please?

2.
Are you wanting
to go home yet?

3.
What do you mean?

4.
He’s having a very good job.

5.
Excuse me, do you know the
time?

6.
They want to get married.

7.
Do you have a large family?

8.
I’m
knowing
a lot of people through Facebook.

7.
Complete the sentences with the Present Simple or Present Continuous
form of the verbs in brackets.

1.
A: How is your English?

B:
Not bad. It is
getting

better.

2.
I usually finish
work at six o’clock, and it takes
me ten minutes to walk home.

3.
You should turn your lights on. It is
getting

dark.

4.
Do
you always listen
to music in the car?

5.
I live
with my parents until I can find an apartment to buy.

6.
A: Shall we go out for a walk?

B:
Not now. It is
raining
.

Vacabulary ] arguing

1. A Match the beginning of the phrases (1-7) with the end of the phrases (a-g)

1
get

2
see

3
fall

4
have an

5
not be in

6
not speak

7
lose your

A
red — 2

B
argument — 4

C
angry with someone — 3

D
to someone for years — 6

E
temper with someone — 7

F
touch with someone any more — 5

G
out with someone over money — 1

2.
Complete the text with the verbs from the box.

I
have
always admired

my older brother – he’s a really dependable person. He often
looked
after

me when I was little, because my parents were away a lot. Since he
finished
university, he has
lived

in six different countries. He spent
four years in Russia, where he met
a Russian lady called Tatiana. They have
been married

for two years now. Last month he and Tatiana moved
to Thailand. I have
never been

there, but I’ve always wanted to go. And I’m really excited – I
have
just bought

my plane ticket!

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2.will people watch more TV? Yes, they’ll watch more TV

3.will people read fewer books?They will read fewer books.

4.will people live longer? People will live longer.

5.will everyone speak the same language? nobdy will speak the same language

6.will the world’s climate be different? climate will be different

7.will life be better? Life won’t be better

0 He came from Florida, Missouri, USA.

1 Samuel’s pseudonym is Mark Twain.

2 Samuel was brought up in Hannibal.

3 He didn’t. He got his education in the school of experience and from his keen observation of people.

4 He never finished elementary school. He got educated by his own experience and watching for people keenly.

5 He began to work at the age of 12 in 1847.

6 When he was 17, he left Hannibal and wandered eastward as far as New York.

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10. Choose the correct words in italics in each sentence.

1. The US has a bigger/more bigger market than France.
2. This dress is more cheaper/cheaper than that.
3. There aren’t as many designers in London than/as in Paris.
4. This year’s designs are prettier/more pretty than last year.
5. John Galliano is one of greatest/the greatest designers in the British fashion
industry.
6. I think Stella is most talented/more talented than Susan.
7. Susan is less creative/the least creative of the group.
8. The quality of the clothes in the stores is worse/worst than ever before.
9. The price in France is the same as/than in the UK.
10. The price in the US is lower/the lower than in the UK.

11. Complete the text using the comparative or superlative form of the adjective in brackets.

Giorgio Armani, founder of the Armani Group, agrees that the last year has been the (1 bad) ____ for many years for fashion and luxury goods companies. When the economy is down, people don’t want to spend money. Now, things are slowly getting (2 good) _____ , and customers are becoming (3 optimistic) _______ , but they are (4 careful) _______ about what they buy than they were before. Quality and value for money are becoming (5 important) ______ and it is (6 hard) _____ for companies to sell something just because it has a designer label. People expect luxury goods to last (7 long)____ than other goods. Consumers are (8 interested) ____ in fashion in design than ever before, but they expect to be able to buy the (9new) _______ styles for less.

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