15 questions
Dear Ms. Akella:
I was interested to read about your company in the online issue of "Technology Today". Perhaps your company's technology can help us. I own a candy company in Tennessee. We ................. a variety of candies which are sold all over the USA and in other countries as well.
consume
manufacture
purchase
would like to
As part of their work, my employees use heavy equipment and move large boxes everyday. Sometimes they fall or hurt their backs. As a result, they ................. days of work. Everyone suffers from this situation.
avoid
enjoy
miss
save
Rapid Technology's "cobots" may help. I understand that a "cobot" is like a robot. However, it is a robot that collaborates—or works with—people. So, you call it a "cobot." Is that correct? I understand that people are ............... when they work with cobots. However, the article I read only discussed cobots at car companies. Could they also be used at a candy company?
safer
more safely
safety
better safety
Dear Ms. Sakai:
My boss recommended your company as the fastest at shipping office supplies. I work at RDA Company, and we urgently need some supplies. I hope that you can ship these items .................... .
urgently
quickly
patiently
importantly
We need two large desks, model 156A, one dark brown and the other black. We also need two chairs for the new desks. We would like the colors to ................. the desks, so please send one dark brown and one black chair.
contrast with
cover
match
differ from
The Little Tea Room
Blumberg 77
Adlkofen, Grermany
Dear dr. Spieker,
I wanted to write and personally thank you for your kind effort in helping to tend to take care one of our ................ at our restaurants in her time of need.
doctors
nurses
customers
employees
Briana Hilton, the woman you helped resuscitate on Monday, gave me your name and address when I spoke to her on the phone on today. She is now ................... in the hospital and is almost ready to be released.
recovers
recover
recovering
recovered
As it turn out, you assumed correctly that the woman was suffering from a severe and sudden allergic reaction to nuts. She had neglected to inform the waitress that she couldn't eat any foods containing nuts. Your skill and presence of mind saved her from suffering a terrible tragedy.
Please bring your family in for a complimentary meal at your earliest convenience so .................. I may thank you in person.
that
thus
there
this
Office Works
544 Hudson Street
Boston, MA 34602
Tel: (617) 555-7664
Dear Ms. Briddock,
Our company, Office Works, is seeking a place to host a banquet. We will honor our top employees at this event, which will include dinner followed by speeches and the presentation of awards.
At the same time, we plan to celebrate an ................... to our company.
add
addition
additive
addend
We recently .................... the Office Supply Store at $400,000, and we are now the largest seller of office supplies nationwide.
merged
purchased
competed
discounted
Breitling and Cartier ................... luxury watches around the world.
invest
sell
take
target
It may .................... our laboratory half an hour to test all the ingredients.
invest
sell
take
work
Oh no! My printer is not ................... properly. I'll ask Leila to run off a copy of the report for you.
work
working
operate
operating
Do you think we ................... a big risk if we postpone the launch of our new model?
invest
take
target
work
This time, we ................... our advertising campaign on the young.
deal
target
work
recruit