Тест по Английскому II. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
9. I (just/leave) the office when he arrived.
10. Before she worked at Rootes AgriTec, she (develop) disease-resistant rice plants.
11. When Nick (arrive) at the office, his boss was holding a meeting.
12. By the time the product became popular, they (do) a lot to promote it.
13. Last week we (have) a lot of problems with the production line.
14. After he (succeed) in business, he built a church in his native town.
15. He (work) on the report all day long.
16. Gutenberg (invent) the printing press in 1434.
17. They (take) photos when the guide started to speak about the history of the place.
18. Before this company (merge) with a famous foreign company, it had not been successful.
19. When he (return) from France he found a job, which became the first step on his career path.
20. Three years ago she (start) her own business.
Vocabulary
III. Write the words for the definitions.
21. someone who starts his/her own business, especially when this involves seeing a new opportunity
22. a person, shop, or business that sells goods to the public
23. a person who puts money into something in order to make a profit or get an advantage
24. a person, team, or company that is competing against others
25. money that is earned in trade or business after paying the costs of producing and selling goods and services
IV. Replace the words in italics with the synonyms.
26. He is the proprietor of one of the best hotels in Orlando.
27. American consumers are becoming informed about the safety of products made for children.
28. Saturday was the most convenient day for students, parents, and school personnel.
29. The French firm is one of the leading providers of outdoor advertising space.
30. We are concerned about the physical and psychological well-being of our workers.
Word formation
V. Complete the sentences with the words formed from the words in brackets.
31. Germany is a major (manufacture) of motor cars.
32. They've gone into (partner) with a rival company.
33. There's nothing like a good (advertise) campaign to boost sales.
34. We need a reference from your former (employ).
35. She runs a very (success) computer business.
