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Elance Resources and GuideSkills Test Answers - English
Vocabulary (UK)We'd rarely seen such a tenebrous day. "Tenebrous"
mostnearly means ....busyscandalouscelebratorygloomy
We dove in search of starfish and other
echinoderms."Echinoderms" most nearly means ...spongessunken
treasureoctopispiny sea creatures
The tedious presentation was filled with superfluousinformation.
"Superfluous" most nearly
means:excessiveextravagantdetailedunintelligible
The youngsters' argot was incomprehensible to the rest ofus.
"Argot" most nearly means ...secret languagesmall animalangry
rebelliousnesstechnological proficiency
Which is the best definition for
"antediluvian"?arcticanatomicalangularancient
Which of the following is an antonym to
"ample"?mitremeagrebuxomcopious
Which is the best definition for "feign"?pretendgreedya young
animalgladly
Which of the following is a synonym for
"before"?ereheirerrair
Which is the best definition for "perfidy"?ancient
artifactsdevalued currencyobnoxious smellsdisloyal acts
Which of the following is the best definition of
opulent?beautifulomnipotentrichwonderful
Which of the following is the best definition of
venerable?valuablevariedinevitablerespected
Which of the following is an antonym to
"acquit"?convictconcorddigressdissent
Which means "to mark out offending
material"?sanctioncensorcensure
Father was kind but parsimonious. "Parsimonious" mostnearly
means ....amoralangryungenerousdisabled
Which of the following might contain a liquid?(None of
these)faillefilephial
Which of the following is an antonym to
"discord"?dissuadedisagreementdissonanceconcord
Which is the best definition for
"propitiate"?angerappeaseanchorappear
The boss showed his sagacity in naming Ellen as hissuccessor.
"Sagacity" most nearly means
...opportunitypugnacityinfluencewisdom
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Choose the best word to complete the following sentence:The man
_____ to his problems, but did not explicitlydescribe
them.dilutedeludedalluded
Which of the following is the best definition of
"thrifty"?intrusivefrugalopulentterrible
Choose the best word to complete the following sentence:His
friend was ______ after a long night at the
bar.elongatedobsfucatedinebriated
Which of the following is a synonym for
"dam"?warewearweirwhere
Which is the best definition for "ossify"?to earn moreto become
inflexibleto be aggravatedto grow taller
Which of the following is an antonym to
"compulsory"?voluntaryrequiredimplicitmandatory
Wilde spawned a multitude of epigones, but no truesuccessor.
"Epigones" most nearly means ...followersenemiessoldierspatrons
Which might describe the weather?adverseaverse
Which of the following is a tool?aughtauguraugerought
The new edition conflates the original text with
scholarlycommentary. "Conflates" most nearly means
...collapsesconfuses
combinescaresses
The apartment was on the seamy side of town. "Seamy"most nearly
means ...hand-sewnobduratewarmdisreputable
Which is the best definition for "irascible"?complicated to
explaindifficult to understandhard to groweasy to anger
Which of the following is an antonym to
"diminish"?increaseharmreducelessen
Bringing up religion at the party would have been
impolitic."Impolitic" most nearly means
...unethicalunwisedisinterestedamusing
Which of the following would measure the size of
adiamond?carrotkaratcaretcarat
Which kind of person can keep a secret?discretediscreet
Which of the following is a synonym for
"shave"?parepearpair(None of these)
The boss would only adumbrate next year's strategy."Adumbrate"
most nearly means ...discuss publiclydescribe partiallyconceal
completelyconfess abashedly
Which of the following means "bring up for
discussion"?breechbroochbreachbroach
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Which of the following is a geographic feature?bitebyte(None of
these)bight
Which of the following is an antonym to
"steadfast"?ficklestaunchevocativeloyal
Which of the following is an editing
mark?karatcaretcaratcarrot
Which is the best definition for "dotage"?competencegardenold
ageacademic work
Which of the following is used in a religious ritual?sensor(None
of these)censorcenser
Which of the following is a synonym for
"carried"?bornbornebournbourne
Which of the following is a type of fabric?faille(None of
these)filephial
He had no patience for a caitiff soldier. "Caitiff" most
nearlymeans ....ingeniouscowardlyinsolentlame
Which of the following is an antonym to
"boon"?favorassetbairnbane
Which is the best definition for "recidivist"?
one who writes poetryone who doesn't listenone who dividesone
who reoffends
Which of the following is an antonym to
"barren"?fecundanodyneserelistless
Which is the best definition for "saturnine"?serious,
gloomyexpansivegaseousjovial, jolly
The first step is to solve for the abscissa. "Abscissa"
mostnearly means ...truthhypothesisx-coordinatemeniscus
Wolves roam on the taiga. "Taiga" most nearly means
....uninhabited wastelandsubarctic forestnorthern desertAfrican
plains
Which is the best definition for "fatuous"?obesemalodoroussilly,
incorrectunpleasant, unkind
Which is the best definition for "inchoate"?overly
complicatedslightly crookedsomewhat softenedpartially formed
Which of the following is an antonym to
"spendthrift"?censormiserprofligateyeoman
Which is the best definition for "laconic"?sparing with
wordsreminiscent of waterextraordinarily relaxedloosely fitting
Which is the best definition for
"impecunious"?pennilessphilanthropicpresumptuous
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pretentious
Which of the following is the best definition of
circuitous?roundindirectcircularinsoluble
Which is the best definition for "deracinate"?uprootquarrelargue
againstdisenfranchise
Legerdemain is the key element in a magician's bag oftricks.
"Legerdemain" most nearly means
...illusionmisdirectionrabbitssleight of hand
Which is the best definition for
"tyro"?beginnerpriestslobtyrant
Which is most commonly used as a verb?affecteffect
Galileo was forced to recant his heliocentric theory."Recant"
most nearly means ...publicly renounceangrily defendquietly
recastloudly shout
Which type of person is likely to believe
somethinguncritically?crediblecredulous
Which is the best definition for "concatenate"?hastenagreejoin
togethersnip
Which of the following is an antonym to
"attenuate"?abdicatelessensickenenhance
Shakespeare's sobriquet is "the Bard." "Sobriquet" mostnearly
means ...
epithetepigraphepitaphepigram
Which means "relating to the ears"?auraloralverbal
Which is the best definition for "emollient"?a cream or lotiona
piece of furniturea containeran eraser
Which is the best definition for
"sedulous"?treasonousmurkylustfulcareful, effortful
Leonardo da Vinci was the quintessential polymath."Polymath"
most nearly means ...someone with great artistic talentsomeone
knowledgeable in many areassomeone with a rebellious
attitudesomeone born in Europe
Which is the best definition for "enervate"?to energizeto
weakento infuriateto amplify
Choose the best word to complete the following sentence:The
woman just started playing chess, so she was a
true________.expertsageseernovice
Which is the best definition for "ingenuous"?soft, weakold,
elderlybrilliant, creativetrusting, naive
He disdained doing his math homework. "Disdained" mostnearly
means:disavoweddislikedenjoyedignored
Which of the following is a synonym for
"praise"?conformation
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acclimationacclamationconfirmation
Her oleaginous attitude toward the owner contrastedsharply with
her typical manner. "Oleaginous" most nearlymeans
...imitativeirritatinginsultingingratiating
Which does an artist use?palletpalettepalate
Which of the following is a synonym for
"stream"?bornbournebournborne
Which properly completes this sentence: "She gave the dog____
bone"?itsit's
Which is the edge of a road or sidewalk?kerbcurb
Which means "against the rules"?illicitelicit
Which means "to determine the value of"?appraiseapprise
Which is the middle number in a set (half the values areabove
and half are below)?medianmodemean
Which is a baby deer?faunfawn
Which kind of person is unable to believe
something?incredulousincredible
Which is used to tie up a package?chord
cord
Which means "to start something"?inciteinsight
Which of the following is the best definition of
amicable?disorderlyfriendlyboringamusing
Choose the best word to complete the following sentence:The
_____ woman used her wealth to help
others.malevolentbenevolentswiftseruptitious
The embattled politician was granted asylum in a nearbycountry.
"Asylum" most nearly means:fundingvictoryrefugeoffice
The side dish was a mlange of runner beans and carrots."Mlange"
most nearly means ...bowlmixturecornucopiadisaster
Who would you go to for relationship
advice?councillorcounsellor
Whose keys are they? ____ keys.TheirThey'reThere
Which of the following is a synonym for
"change"?alterascentassentaltar
The professor gave the student sagacious advice."Sagacious" most
nearly means:mysteriouswisewhimsical
Which means "morally wrong"?amoralimmoral
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He poured the soup into a tureen. "Tureen" most nearlymeans ...a
large bowla dustbina type of spoona type of bread
Where might you have left your keys?theirtherethey're
Which means "relating to the weather"?climacticclimatic
____ not leaving without their keys, are
they?ThereThey'reTheir
Which means "not including"?acceptexcept.
Elance Resources and GuideSkills Test Answers - English For
Business
Is this sentence correct? The dog chased it's tail.NoYes
In business, what does EOD most commonly stand for?End Of
DateEnd Of DayEnterprise Operations & DivisionsElectronics
& Oil DisposalEqual Opportunity Department
Prefixes can be used to indicate quantity.TrueFalse
The suffix "al" meansqualities ofopposite fromsimilar torelating
to
What is wrong with the following sentence? "I dounderstand your
feelings about this, I don't see how itaffects
me."Run-onFragmentThis sentence is correct.Split infinitive
To form an adverb, addthe suffix "ly" to an adjectivethe prefix
"ad" to a root wordthe prefix "ad" to a verbthe suffix "ly" to a
verbthe suffix "ly" to a root word
The prefix "non" meanszeroless thanreverse ofsubtract
fromempty
In business, what does SLA commonly stand for?Staff Level
AppointmentShared License AssociationSenior Level AssociateService
Level AgreementSecured Legal Assessment
Which one of the following sentences is correct:I will lie down
now.I will lay down now.
Decades may be expressed as follows:1980s and 1990s1980s and
ninetiesAny of these1980s and '90s
Give an example of a
pronoun?Many/NoneHe/SheMine/YoursThis/ThatAll are examples.
____________ is a decision such that no other availableoption
would lead to a better outcome.satisfactory decisionpremium
decisionoptimistic decisionoptimal decisionoptimum decision
I did ___ on the math test, because I can solve thoseproblems
___.well; goodgood; wellgood; goodwell; well
My mom is buried at the _________ across
town.cemetarycematarycematerycemetery
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True or False? The following sentence is written with sounduse
of the English language: "Irregardless of the facts, hemade the
right decision."FalseTrue
Formal letters written in block format place
everythingon_____the left side of the page.the right side of the
page.the center of the page.
Choose the correct sentence.Who did you suggest for the job?Whom
did you suggest for the job?
What time ____ the board of directors _____ ?was, metis,
meetingdo,meetis, the meetingdoes, meet
I ______ about the results of his research.inquired onlyIn
American English both words can be usedinterchangeably with
"inquired" being most commonenquired only
When providing examples for additional clarification,should you
use e.g. or i.e.?i.e.e.g.
When quoting someone's statement within a sentence,where should
any punctuation after the quote, such as acomma or a period, be
placed?Inside the quotation marksOutside the quotation marks
Which phrase is correct?He's worked at that company for fifteen
years.all are incorrect.He works at that company for fifteen
years.He's working at that company for fifteen years.all are
correct.
Which of these sentences is in the passive voice?He goes
there.He has been taken there.He took me there.He has been
there.
Which one of these acronyms does NOT represent a realC-level
executive position?CIOCLO
CEOCFOCOO
What is a scheduling system where people can vary thestart and
end times of their
shifts?flexidayovertimeflexclockflexibilityflexitime
5.34 should be read as:five dot thirty fourfive point thirty
fourfive dot three fourfive point three four
The new customer promotion is so confusing it has_______ the
customer service
team.exacerbatedextraditedexasperatedexceptioned
Terms "Profit" and "Revenue" have the same meaning.FalseTrue
only for non-for-profit organizationsTrue
In professional academic circles, an extended career breakto
travel or work on personal goals, often offered incontracts as a
paid benefit, is called:a leave of absencean oatha vacationa
sabbaticalsick days
In inventory management, JIT means _______.job information
technologyjazz in timejust in timejob instruction training
________ are necessary aspects of organizations of
anysignificant size.ComitteesComittiesCommiteesCommittees
"First go speak with Jim in his office. Then proceed toSally's
office after stopping to talk with John." Who is thesecond person
you are talking to?JohnJimSally
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After early losses, the NASDAQ _____________ to finish 20points
up.bulledbearedsuffered a dropplummetedrallied
What does KPI refer to in regards to business reporting?Key
Performance IndexKey Performance IndicatorKernel Programming
InterfaceKing Power IndexKey Private Infrastructure
R.S.V.P at the end of an invitation means"buy tickets in
advance""please reply""reserve your VIP entrance""reserve your
seat"
Which of the following should NOT be capitalized?Days of the
weekThe first word in a sentenceMonthsProper nounsSeasons
What are the three styles of business writing?Demonstrative,
imaginative, and creative.Informative, persuasive, and
analytical.Confident, detailed, and precise.Analytical,
professional, and straightforward.
Let's be ____ of unintended consequences from thisdesign
change.wearywary
Dental, vision, and 401-k are common examples of ____
.non-monetary exchangebenefitsinsurance departmentsperks
I know something is wrong with his reasoning; I just can'tquite
________ .put my brain to itput my foot down on itput my thoughts
on itput my finger on it
In ______ the restriction on travel, I will attend the meetingby
phone.stead ofbecause oflight ofregards of
What is a Contraction?A combination of two words.Many wrong
answers to a question.A pulling out of all the vowels in a
word.
The word "isn't" is an example of a ___________.connecting
verbcoordinating clauseconjunctioncontraction
Which of the following words is misspelled?ExtraneousNone of
these words are misspelled.ReceivibleCoordinationMarginal
Which of the following is correct?Degrees are important however,
they're no substituteexperience.Degrees are important, however,
they're no substituteexperience.Degrees are important; however,
they're no substitute forexperience.Degrees are important. However,
their no substituteexperience.
Ham and cheese _____ my favorite sandwich.werewe'reisare
Which sentence is correct?She always goes to the mall anyway.She
is going to the mall anyways always.She always goes to the mall
anyways.She is always going to the mall anyways.
COGS commonly refers to what in business?Computer On General
SystemsComputer Oriented General SupportCalifornia Office Grant
StandardCost Of Goods SoldCertificate Of Good Standing
In a business environment, the acronym S&P stands
for:Sequences & PrioritiesServices & ProductionSubtraction
& PayrollSending & PackagingStandards & Practices
What is netiquette?workplace conventions for treating colleagues
with respectsocial conventions for using stock market
statistics
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social blogs for using computer networkssocial conventions for
using the Internetsocial conventions for using computer
software
A suffix is something that isplaced after a prefixplaced before
a prefixany of these optionsadded before a root wordadded after a
root word
What does FY2010 stand for?Financial Year 2010Finance Year
2010Fiscal Year 2010
Please check in with me on this project every other day.It is
Wednesday and you checked in with your supervisorthis morning.
According to this sentence, when is the nextday you should check in
with her?FridayNext WednesdayMonday MorningThursday
Pick the grammatically incorrect sentence:I know nothing about
it!I don't know nothing about it!Nothing is known about it!I don't
know anything about it!
Which of the following correctly uses commas?I would therefore,
like a responseTime flies when we are having fun, we are always
havingfunI chose the colors, red and green and blue was his
firstchoiceI am, as you have probably noticed, very nervous about
this
Fill the blank with the best fitting option: "What are the_____
of our victory in this election?"oddschancemeansendsevens
For all __________, this meeting is over.intents and
purposesintense and purposesintensive purposesintense of
purposes
Which sentence is correct?Cricket, which originated in England,
is also popular inAustralia, South Africa, and India.Cricket, which
originated in England, is also popular inAustralia; South Africa;
and India.
Cricket, also popular in England, is also popular in
Australia,South Africa, and India.Cricket originated in England, is
also popular in Australia,South Africa, and India.
Fill in the blank. Hey, Boss! I need to extend the deadline.____
I move this deadline back a week?MayCan
What is a menial job?job without payjob with managerial
responsibilitiesjob with a low social valuejob with a
contractually-set end datejob with a high social value
Which spelling is
correct:iteneraryitenararyitineraryitinarary
Please let me know what time _________ to have themeeting.would
you likeyou did wantyour preferenceyou would like
If the Subject of an e-mail reads "ATTN John Smith," it
mostlikely means thatThe company management needs to locate John
Smith inthe office ASAPThe e-mail is addressed to John Smith.The
e-mail contains information regarding John Smith.John Smith is
forbidden from opening that e-mailIt's the final warning for John
Smith to stop checking hisFacebook and start paying attention to
work matters.
Please check in with me on this project every morning.However,
on Fridays, check in with Alison as I am generallyout of the
office." It is Thursday and you checked in withyour supervisor this
morning. Who should you contacttomorrow morning?Your
SupervisorAlison
John will need to ____ Diane that he will complete theproject
before she will assign him the task.ensureassureinsure
When writing an email, what does BCC mean?Blind Community
CopyBack Carbon CopyBlind Cancelled CopyBack Cancelled Copy
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Blind Carbon Copy
What does "COB" mean in the following sentence: I needyour
status report by COB.Carry Out BusinessCost Of BusinessCommon
Operating BudgetClose Of Business
Which of these is an adverb?quickestquicklyslyquicker
"Our computers are outdated! We simply don't have the_____ to
meet the next development
deadline."endschecksoddsequipmentmodes
Which of the following contains incorrect apostrophes?He's not
going to be able to make it.The hat is missing it's feather.They're
going to leave on Sunday.It's not yet time for lunch.Are you ready
for Friday's test?
Between ___ and __, who is older?you, meme, youyou, heI, youhim,
she
How do you properly refer to Andrea Watson in a formalbusiness
environment?Ms. WatsonMiss AndreaMrs. WatsonMiss Watson
Which part of the letter contains the
greeting?SalutationMailingHeadingConclusion
I am beside the box. Which word is a
preposition?Iamboxbeside
Which does not belong in this list?columncommaperiod
hyphenquestion mark
The amount of small bills used by a sales person to givechange
is commonly called:insignificant cashpiggy bankpetty cashdaily
depositpretty cash
What is a grammatically INCORRECT way to address BillBrown?Mr.
BrownMr. Bill BrownMr. Bill
At some point your boss may ask you to take ______ at ameeting.
This task isn't reserved for secretaries only. Anyperson who
attends a meeting may be asked to do
this.minutestimeagendaschedule
We need to get ___________ this problem.to the front ofto the
bottom oflaiddown withpassed on
A chain is no stronger _____ _____ weakest link.then it'sthan
itsthen itsthan it's
Which of these is the LEAST formal way to end a
businessletter?Best,Peace,Sincerely,Kind regards,Respectfully
yours,
What is the most suggested way to begin a business
letteraddressed to Jennifer Johnson?To whom it may concern:Dear Ms.
Johnson:Dear Jennifer Johnson,Hello Mrs. Johnson:Hi Jennifer,
Which sentence is correct?He has worked at that company for
fifteen years.He's worked at that company for 15 yearsHe works at
that company for 15 years.He works at that company for fifteen
years.He's working at that company for fifteen years.
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"Photo's" is the proper spelling because it is a contractionof
the word "photographs."FalseTrue
Which statement is correct?The Board of Directors decided to
offer a buy out to someof the employees.The Board of Directors
decided to offer a buyout to some ofthe employees.
What is the most common definition of ROI?Report On
IndustryRelease Of InformationReturn On InvestmentRate Of
InterestRead Only Information
Best synonym for INTEGRITY as a personal characteristicwould
be:interpretabilityselflessnesshonestytransparencygratuity
Would you ____ use my cell phone or the one in my
office?assumepreferlikerather
Which of these is the correct
spelling?ReferalReferralRefarralRefferralRefferal
______ is a list of meeting activities in the order in whichthey
are to be taken up, by beginning with the call to orderand ending
with adjournment.A memorandumThe meeting minutesAn agendaA
curriculum
Your supervisor needs the report no later than 72 hoursfrom 3 pm
today. When's the latest you should have itdone?By 3pm, 2 days from
todayAny time, 3 days from todayBy 3pm, 3 days from todayBy 2pm, 7
days from todayBy Noon, 3 days from today
We have a wrap-up meeting at noon on January 24th, butId like
the project to be completely finished 48 hours inadvance. According
to this sentence, when is the deadlinefor completing the
project?
January 22 at 5 p.m.January 24 at noonJanuary 26 at noonJanuary
22 at noon
Which method of contacting an unfamiliar superior
isinappropriate?Calling his or her office.Sending him or her an
email.Stopping by his or her office during lunch.Setting up an
appointment with his or her secretary.
The current time is 6:15; which of the following is
notcorrect?Six fifteen o'clockQuarter past sixSix fifteen
When adding a signature to a letter or e-mail, the order(top to
bottom) should be...Position; Company; Name; AddressName; Address;
Position; CompanyName; Position; Address; CompanyName; Position;
Company; AddressCompany; Address; Name; Position
It is _____ an accomplishment if you can stay _____ duringthe
entire presentation.quite; quietquiet; quietquite; quitequiet;
quite
Complete the question: They worked for Kaufman's,didn't
they?haven't they?did they?
It makes sense to save your _____ change. You really havenothing
to _____.loose/loselose/loselose/looseloose/loose
If your clothes are wet, then put them in a clothes ____.That
will make them ____.dryer; dryerdrier; drierdryer; drierdrier;
dryer
If we don't deliver on time, we may ______ the
account.loseloose
What does ESL stand for?Elective Salary LeewayEasy Sale
LessonsEnglish as a Second Language
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A person's credit _________________ is a formalevaluation of
his/her loan-repayment history or
potential.rating/scorelevelinterestanalysis
Fill in the blanks: How much does the inventory rate ____hiring
levels in Operations? First, you must analyze the____ of each rate
individually.affect; affecteffect; effecteffect; affectaffect;
effect
Which of the following is the correct
spelling?separeteseparateseperatesepparate
This will have an _____ on the bottom line. It may also_____ our
company brand.affect; effecteffect; affectaffect; affecteffect;
effect
___ going to be a few days before we finish the projectbecause
___ budget is on hold.Its, it'sIt's, itsIts, itsIt's, it's
Which sentence is most grammatically accurate?To conclude the
committees finding that there was no errorby the Controller on the
application of GAAP.To conclude, the committees findings that their
is no errorby the Controller on the application of GAAP.To
conclude, the committee found that there was no errorby the
Controller on the application of GAAP.To conclude the committee's
finding, is that there was noerror by the Controller on the
application of GAAP.
When writing a formal business letter, the writer should______
include the address of the recipient at the _____ ofthe
letter.always/bottomalways/topnever/topnever/bottom
The aim of the office manager is to ____ enough room onthe
building plans so that each employee can have spacefor a personal
computer.accordorganizeallocateengage
Fill in the blanks: To my surprise, ____ ____ two peoplewho won
the race. ____ both going to receive gold medals.My friend was
shocked, too. ____ going to remember thisrace forever.there, were,
their, we'rethere, we're, they're, weretheir, were, they're,
weretheir, were, there, we'rethere, were, they're, we're
Which sentence has the correct use of commapunctuation?Although
the fax was sent late to the recipient, it wasreceived and
accepted.Although the fax was sent late to the recipient, it
wasreceived, and accepted.Although, the fax was sent late to the
recipient it wasreceived and accepted.Although, the fax was sent
late to the recipient, it wasreceived ,and accepted.Although the
fax was sent late to the recipient it wasreceived and accepted.
The student ____ attended the meeting was excused fromthe
class.whothatwhomwhichwhose
In business, what does ETA most commonly stand for?Estimated
Time AverageEarned Time AverageExtra Transaction for the
AccountEssential Treasury AuditEstimated Time of Arrival
There will be a brief ____ session after the
pressconference.Q&AF&ARSVPFAQ
What is the correct way to spell the following
wordrecieivereceivereceeverecieve
"I want you to go to the store, after the movies, and get
oneonion for dinner on Sunday." According to this sentence,what
should be the first thing done?Go to the movies.Cook the onions.Go
to the store.Eat dinner on Sunday.
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What salutation should you use for a woman you do notknow in a
business letter?Ms.No salutationMrs.Miss
In business, what does TBD commonly stand for?Treasury Bureau
DepartmentTechnically Based DecisionTo Be DeterminedTeam Building
DevelopmentTo Be Divided
How will this announcement ______ your decision?affecteffect
Which of the following contains incorrect punctuation:We are
going to the farm on Saturday.Would you like to go?Charlie, Wendy,
and Jill will be there.Why are you going over the facts again.
If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Brown
or_____.himselfmesheI
The word "regarding" in "We need to have a talk regardingJohn's
performance in a team." means:respectinganalyzingpraisingabout
Which word is spelled
correctly?dapreciationdepreseationDepreciationdepriciationdeprisiation
The manager asked me to _________ the client'scomplaint.lead
down onfollow up onget down oncheck upfollow on
What kind of contract prevents a person from working forother
employers?excludedexclusiveearly
entityinexclusive
If your supervisor tells you, "Send me the meetingminutes," what
does your supervisor expect?A cassette tape of the meetingA record
of the meetingA list of who will attend the meetingThe time for
which the meeting is scheduled
Someone's subordinate istheir team-matetheir FedEx ordertheir
managerone of the people they are managing
"Jim told me that Sally wants to take a day off next week.Can
you please contact him and find out which day?" Whodoes 'him' refer
to?NobodyJimSallyJohn
Which of the following is correct: The system hascapabilities
such as communicating with other computers,______ records, and
_________ mathematical functions.process, performprocessing,
performingprocessingprocessed, performed
"This is Ken" is used when:Answering the telephoneAsking who is
on the lineIntroducing yourself in person
____ Jay ___ Jim knew the answer to the
question.Neither/orEither/weatherWhether/orNeither/norEither/nor
Which sentence has the proper capitalization
andpunctuation?Please ask Mr. Jones for the name of his Wife.Please
ask Mr Jones for the name of his wife.Please ask Mr. Jones for the
name of his wife.Please ask Mr Jones for the name of his Wife.
Which of these is common slang for an employee
gettingfired?sackedbrewedsockeddippedstocked
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Which letter ending best goes with the opening 'DearPersonnel
Director,'?Yours faithfully,Best wishes,Best regards,
In IT, what does PM commonly stand for?Portfolio
ModeratorPerformance MetricsProject ManagerProperty MerchantProduct
Marketing
In business, what is the most common definition for theacronym
CIO?Chief Integrity OfficeCareer Is OverChief Information
OfficerCentral Intelligence OfficerCorporate Information Office
____ Lauren's responsibility to handle customer
serviceissues.It'sIts
This afternoon, lets schedule a meeting for next week totalk
over the development timeline and goals. Well savethe data project
for later this month According to thissentence, which project will
you work on first?Development Timeline and GoalsThe Data
Project
To show others' possession, you would use:theretheirAny of
thesethey're
Which word best completes this sentence: I have________ one and
a half weeks for this project."AllottedGivingDrewPlanning
What is the most common definition for the acronym POS?Public
Opinion StrategiesPoint of SaleProgram of StudyProbability Of
SuccessProof of Shipment
Please ____ before you cross the street.noticebe
watchingseewatch
look
Which sentence represents the correct use of asemicolon?Bob went
to the park; and found it deserted.Bob went to the park; he found
it deserted.Bob went to the park; and he found it deserted.
Identify the error in this sentence: "Me and Todd went tothe
grocery store and bought gravy, peas, and bananas.""Me and Todd"
should be "Todd and me""Me and Todd" should be "Todd and I"There
should be no commas separating the list of itemsThere should be a
comma after "grocery store"
What are the _______ skills for this
job?necesaryneccessarynessessarynecessarynescessary
The manager's harsh criticism certainly ______ John's workin a
negative way.effectedaffected
We are not sure how the new treatment will ______
thepatient.effectiveeffect oneffectaffectedaffect
Business writing should be:Detailed enough to mention every
possible outcome.Extremely descriptive.Concise and to the point.One
page or more.
What does "subordinate" mean?The highest level a person can
obtain.A temporary hire who does not receive the same benefitsas
full-time employees.A person in an important, specialized
position.A person who provides expert advice to a company.A person
who answers to a superior.
Extraneous excersize can be detrimental to your health.Which
word is misspelled?detrimentalhealthyourextraneousexcersize
In business, Q3 means:
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third-rate qualityquantity: 3third quarter
The money _____ transferred yesterday.waswerewill beis
This afternoon, lets schedule a meeting for next week totalk
over the development timeline and goals. Well savethe data project
for later this month. According to thissentence, when will this
meeting be held?This afternoonNext weekTomorrowLater this month
What is the common meaning for FIFO in business?Fly In Fly
OutFile In File OutFree In Free OutFade In Fade OutFirst In First
Out
Because Company A had _____ money to spend on R&D, ithad
_____ researchers than Company B.less, lessless, fewerfewer,
lessfewer, fewer
Which of the following is correct?The data will be to extensive
if we add two variables.The data will be too extensive if we add to
variables.The data will be too extensive if we add two
variables.The data will be to extensive if we add to variables.
In accounting, LIFO means ___________.last in, first outlist in,
first outlast in, fourth outlive in, fast out
Follow up with Susan via phone if she doesnt return youremail by
2 pm tomorrow. As used in this sentence, whatdoes follow up
mean?Reply to Susan's email about the projectSend Susan all the
final documents from the projectWait to hear from Susan before
taking actionContact Susan regarding the project
We used a ____sandpaper, of
_____.course/coursecoarse/coursecoarse/coarsecourse/coarse
In a business letter, if you want to include any attachmentsto
the letter, how would you reference
it?ClosingEnclosureAdditionalSupplement
What is the suggested way to begin a business letter inwhich you
do not know who the recipient will be?To the person reading this
letter,Hi Sir or Madam:Hello,To Whom It May Concern:Hello Mr. or
Ms.:
The best way to contact your supervisor during businesshours
(EST) is by email, but after business hours (EST) ison his mobile
phone. Please dont use his home phone forwork calls unless its an
emergency. According to thissentence, how should you reach your
supervisor at 9 p.m.(EST) on Tuesday?FaxMobile PhoneHome
PhoneEmail
The best way to contact your supervisor during businesshours
(EST) is by email, but after business hours (EST) ison his mobile
phone. Please dont use his home phone forwork calls unless its an
emergency. According to thissentence, how should you reach your
supervisor at 10 a.m.(EST) on Tuesday?Home PhoneMobile
PhoneEmailFax
Which of these is a noun?thatthinkthingthere
Jim said, "_____ not fair that Sally hasn't received a
raise.She's a hard worker!"It'sIts
"Follow up with Susan via phone if she doesnt return youremail
by 2 pm tomorrow. According to this sentence, howshould you contact
Susan to follow up?Call her on the phoneSchedule a meeting with her
for 2 p.m.Send her an email
An idiomatic expression "let's take five" means:let's take on
five problems during this meetinglet's leave five minutes earlier
at the end of daylet's take a short 5-minute break
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let's buy some lottery ticketslet's drink some alcohol
Releasing your tax information to a third party is
called..exemptdisclosureevasiondividendsdepreciation
Lets try and wrap up this project by EOD on Thursday Asused in
this sentence, what does EOD mean?End of dayEarly of deadlineEnd of
deadlineEastcoast office deadline
My family ____ happy when I ____ well on my report card.is,
doare, doneis, doneare, do
Hospitality management meansHospital managementHotel
management
What does the abbreviation CC mean when writing
anemail?Community CopyNone of TheseConditional CopyCarbon
CopyCancelled Copy
After an organization has _______ ________, it has tomake sure
that it achieves them.allocate resourcesset objectivesperform
tasksdeal with crises
In business, what does ASAP most commonly stand for?Automated
Synchronization Approval ProcessAs Soon As PossibleAs Safe As
PossibleAs Soon As ProbableAs Serious As Predictable
Following the closing your letter (i.e. Regards), but
beforesigning your name, you should use ...a colona semicolonno
punctuationa comma
A prefix can change the literal meaning of a word.False
True
You need to finish the document latest tomorrow EOB.
Thismeans:Tomorrow by the end of businessTomorrow by lunchBefore
business opens tomorrowTomorrow after work
I would like to ______ the policy as part of our
standardoperating procedures.attendadeptintendadopt
What is the correct noun form of the verb
"appear"?appearancedisappearapparentapparently
Which question asks for advice?What would you like to know?What
should I do with my plastic bottles?I'm afraid I don't know where
the entrance is.
Which of the following is correct?If I was taken a guess,If I
was gone to guess,If, I would guess,If I were to take a guess,Have
to guess, I could,
Regarding sales, what is the most common meaning of GPin
business?Gross ProfitGeneral PointGold PointsGross ProductGreat
Product
In business, what does CTO most commonly stand for?Centralized
Treasury OperationsCommand Team OperatorCreative Talent
OfficialChairman of Technology OperationsChief Technology
Officer
Which word indicates possession?ThereTheirThey're
Which of the following sentences is correct?Although we invited
him to the party Gerald, decided tospend another late night in the
computer room.
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Although we invited him, to the party Gerald decided tospend
another late night in the computer room.None of theseAlthough we
invited him to the party, Gerald decided tospend another late night
in the computer room.
As a receptionist/ director of first impressions of ABCCompany,
how do you answer a client who wants to reacha professional who is
currently unavailable?Sorry for the inconvenience, but Mr. Y is
busy.Sorry for the inconvenience, but Ms. Z is on a lunch
break.Sorry, for the inconvenience, but Mr. X is
currentlyunavailable. Would you like to leave a message?
In which of these sentences should "who" be replaced
with"whom"?Who made this cake?They loved the actor with who we
spoke last night.I'm so tired of gardening. Do you recall who has
thenumber for a landscaping company?Can you give me the names of
the people who built thattreehouse?
You will be working on proofreading, data entry and
factchecking. Data entry is the lowest priority. According tothis
sentence, which of your tasks should you work on last?Data
EntryFact CheckingProofreading
How would you change the root-word "linear" to make aword that
has the opposite meaning (not
linear)?linearlessnonlinearlinearlynotlinearprolinear
At the conference, attendees will share _____ knowledgeduring
the meetings _____.they're, therethey're, theirthere, theirtheir,
therethere, they're
Fill in the blanks: The ____ was delivered by a ____ in
hisfifties.mail; malemale; mailmail; mailmale; male
Which sentence is most properly worded?I will have ready for you
by 5pm that document.That document I will have ready for you by
5pm.By 5pm that document I will have ready for you.I will have that
document ready for you by 5pm.
The entity that a company gets its supplies from is
calleda(n)CustomerVendorPartnerColleagueOwner
Fill in the blank: My company performs well in ____financial
reports.itsit'sit
Let's go to the park because the sun's _____
today.shiningshineis shiningwas shiningwere shining
Mitch is Hannah's uncle. Hannah is Mitch's
_______neesnicenieceneice
When are the _____ of you going _____ meet for dinner?Can Sally
go ______?two, two, totoo, to, twotwo, to, tootwo, too, tootwo,
too, to
In business, what does PO commonly stand for?Purchase
OrderPacific OceanParliament OfficialPublic OfficePursued Offer
It is a decision ____ cannot be taken lightly.whichwitch
In business, what does FYI most commonly stand for?Free Your
InstinctsFrom Your InformationFrequently Yielded InterestFor Your
InterestFor Your Information
Fill in the blanks: "If ____ someone who's worked with
ourcompany before, ____ rate of pay will be higher thaneveryone
else."you're, yoreyou're, youryour, your
-
your, you'reyou're, you're
Fill in the blanks: _____ the two best people _____. Nobodycould
take _____ place.there, their, they'retheir, there, theirtheir,
there, they'rethey're, there, theirthey're, their, there
Which phrase is correct?None of theseHe has been working at that
company for fifteen yearsHe works at that company for fifteen
yearsHe's working at that company for fifteen years
What is the correct way to end a declarative sentence?."'?/
I am new in this office. I don't know _____ yet.more than
oneanyonesomeoneno onenobody
Which of the following has the correct capitalization
andpunctuation?She said, "Please review these files."she said
"please review these files."She said "Please review these
files".
As a receptionist or director of first impressions of
ABCCompany, what is the best way to greet a client?Good morning,
ABC Company. How may I help you?What?Hello there.Anything
wrong?
____ and ____ will go to the mall tomorrow. Which is theproper
phrasing?Me, youYou, meYou, II, you
Linda will go first, ____ Thomas and _____ Bill.than, laterthen,
latterthan, latterthen, later
I ________ you that this error will never happen again;
mymanager will _______ it by signing all requisitions.ensure,
ensureensure, assureassure, ensure
Choose the correct version of the following sentence.With
binoculars the hikers, could see, the eagles swoopingand
diving.With binoculars, the hikers could see the eagles swoopingand
diving.The eagles swooping and diving the hikers could see
withbinoculars.
The colors of the flag ____ red, white and blue.arewasis
When sending an email with documents, what word do youuse to
describe the documents?Plus documentEnclosureAttachmentAdd-on
Which of the following sentences is never correct?Everyone is
responsible for their own actions.Everyone is responsible for them
own actions.Everyone is responsible for his or her own actions.
All major airlines allow you to ______ 24 hours before
yourflight.check infreak outsign insign upcheck up
Which sentence is incorrect?I'm early today.I'm late to
work.Watch out for the lions.Don't jump off that cliff.I sometimes
late to your mother's home.
The prefix "pre" meansgreater thanbeforemore thanpercentprettier
than
You should never send an e-mail with an empty ______ .question
markobject linesubject lineanswer field
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In his latest update, John Smith ______ that the serverupgrade
could take seven days longer than
expected.expressingtoldsaidexpresssay
The girl did better ____ all of her peers.thenthan
What does A/R in accounting stand for?Accounts
ReconciliationAccounts ReceivableAdministrative Relocation
Which closing phrase is inappropriate for a businessletter?Yours
truly,Forever Yours,Best regards,Sincerely,
_____ behavior contributed to his _____ in the
election_______.Exemplary, success, campaignExemplary, sucess,
campainExamplery, succes, campane
Which phrase is not appropriate for closing a
businessletter?RegardsYours trulySincerely yoursLater
Which of the following is correct?Tony, Mark, and Jane are all
attending the meetingTony Mark and Jane are all attending the
meetingTony Mark, and Jane are all attending the meeting
Which sentence is correct?The insurance policies are lacking
information to adhere tothe company's rules.The insurance policys
are lacking information to adhere tocompanies rulesThe insurance
policys' are lacking information to addhereto companys' rules
Which of the following completes a common phrase? "Theeconomy is
doing really well. Business _______."is thunderingboomsthundersis
booming
Choose the sentence with the correct capitalization.Please ask
Jim to come to my Office on Tuesday Morning.Please ask Jim to come
to my office on Tuesday morning.Please ask jim to come to my Office
on tuesday morning.Please ask Jim to come to my office on tuesday
morning.
The company has not made a profit yet and hasoutstanding debts.
It is:In the red.In the black.In the blue.In the green.
"Look over ______, it's Jim from
consulting."they'retheretheir
Paul couldn't decide ________ or not he should leave workfor
lunch.whetherweather
Which of these is common shorthand for
representingratios?5(1)5*15R15:1
COB stands for?Capable of BankingClose of BusinessCopy of
BackupClose of Band
'Employment History' means...A list of schools attended.A
detailed description of previously held positions.A list of
diplomas and certificates.
In business, what does CFO most commonly stand for?Chief
Financial OrganizationCorporate Financials OnlineCorporate Funding
OrganizationCash Flow OperationChief Financial Officer
She now has a more positive ______ toward her work andshould do
well.attitudestylebehaviormanner
How do you correctly spell the following word?belivebelieeve
-
beleivebelieve
Which sentence best communicates a question aboutother members
of the project team?Are there more projects with me on this?Are
there any more projects that will be working with me?Who else will
be working on this project with me?What more will be working on
this project with me?
Which phrase is correct?When you born?When were you born?When
are you born?
The _______ between eight and six is
two.differenceminussubtractionless thandifferent
A table with the days, weeks, and months in a
yearcalindercalendarcallandarcolander
Which of the following is correct?Kirsten has going to the
store.Kirsten, along with Arika, are going to the store.Arika
Kirsten and John went, to the store.Kirsten and Arika are going to
the store.
I would like to bring a gift for ____ going-away
party.TomTom'sToms'Toms
Which question asks for advice?What would you like to know?What
should I do with my plastic bottles?Where is the entrance to the
building?
What does A/P stand for in an accounting system?Accounts
PerformanceAccounting PrinciplesAccounts PayableActuarial
Performance
You should _______ spell things correctly on your
CV.definitelydefinatelydefanatelydefanetly
Which sentence best communicates a question about theprojects
deadline?Is the deadline for this project have a date?When is the
deadline for this project?When date is the deadline for this
project?Where is the deadline for a project?
Fill in the blanks: Matt is the man with ____ I went golfinglast
week. He is usually better than me, but I am the man____ won.whom,
whowhom, whomwho, whomwho, who
Which statement correctly contracts "it is?"It's a beautiful day
outside.Its a beautiful day outside.Its' a beautiful day
outside.None of these
You are sending a letter to James Channing of the ABCCompany.
What is the proper way to address the letter?Dear JamesDear Mr.
Channing,Yo JamieHi JamesHi Mr. Channing
In business, what does COO commonly stand for?Chairman Of
OperationsCompletion Of ObjectivesCommercially Opposed
OrganizationCapital Operation OfficialChief Operating Officer
I was pleased to receive your response to my proposal, butthere
are one or two points that need
_______.certificationclarificationnotificationsignification
Karen liked working at Acme Company ____.allota lotalot
Joe ____ in his report later today.was sentsentingsendedwill
send
Your performance in this interview will decide ________you are
hired or not.whetherwetherweather
-
What is the most common meaning of the acronym FYI?For Your
InformationFeed Your ImaginationFor Your InspectionFor You
IndirectlyFiscal Year Information
What is the correct abbreviation for
"Avenue?"Av.Avue.Ave.A.Avn.
Model C13 is ________ than Model F22.cheapermore
cheapercheapcheapest
The immigrant was busy _____ English so she ____communicate
better with the locals.studing, shouldstudying, couldstudy,
couldstudy, should
We have ____ of time to work on the Ramirez account, butthe
Foreman Paper is ____ next week.alot, doa lot, duea lot, doalot,
due
Which signature is most formal?Thanks,Sincerely,Best,Best
wishes,Love,
Someone making a comment is doing what?asking a questiongiving a
lecturestating a factgiving an opinionmaking a subjection
Please remove _____ lunch from the company'srefrigerator so we
can clean it.you'reyour
If you have to write a letter for an employee or student
thatthey will show to someone else, such as a potentialemployer or
university, but you don't know the name of the
final recipient, you should address the letter
beginningwith:Hi,To whom it may concern:Dear,Hullo,Hello,
Which is correct?receiverecieveresievereseive
That company is _____ a new type of
software.developdevelopingdevelopsdeveloped
What does the acronym FAQ typically stand for?For Apprehensive
QuestioningFrequently Asked QuestionsFiscal Accounts QuarterFactual
Analytic Quality
What does CFO stand for?Chief Financial OfficerChief For
OracleChief Financial Owner
Lets try and wrap up this project by EOD on Thursday Asused in
this sentence, what does wrap up mean?Go over the project as a
teamFinish the projectRe-visit the project to ensure there are no
errorsDelete the project even if it is unfinished
You must _____ his proposal, _____ for that
specificsection.accept, exceptExcept, exceptaccept, acceptexcept,
accept
Everyone _____ James will be invited to attend
tomorrow'sbriefing.acceptexcept
"______ will attend the meeting."Me and JohnJohn and meI and
JohnJohn and I
Which is the correct spelling?Recommend
-
ReccommendReccomendRecomend
What is the full name for the 'IT' Department in
mostbusinesses?Internet TimesIntegrated TerminalIncome
TaxInformation TechnologyInternational Trade
I saw him __ work.atison
Marie, my new assistant, should ___ forwarded the files
toyou.doneofnownothave
"This is Ken, how can I help you?" is used when:introducing
yourself in personanswering the telephoneasking who is on the
linemaking a voicemail recording
What is the meaning of DOB, as in: What is your DOB?Duration of
businessDate of birthDate on boardDay of birth
Which sentence is correctly worded?We is not going to be in
today.We aren't going to be in today.We ain't going to be in
today.We isn't going to be in today.
Fill in the blanks: If I am better ____ you, ____ you need
totrain harder.then, thanthen, thenthan, thenthan, than
This is ____ much work ____ finish in one day.to; tootoo;
tootoo; twotoo; totwo; to
Susan said that the letter was longer ____ the previousone, and
____ she left.then, thanthen, thenthan, thenthan, than
What does the ooo abbreviation mean in business
e-mailconversation?Out of officeIm only available in my officeOut,
On a trip, Online available
In the business world, R&D stands for...Retained &
DisbursedResearch & DevelopmentRecord & DisplayRisk &
Dividend
Which of the following is most acceptable in a businesstext
message?FYI, I'll have it done by EOBFYI ILL HV IT DN TDYfyi, IL av
it done 2day
Mary was __ upset when she received the notes from herannual
employment review.muchsuchvery
He ____ pizza yesterday.eatseatatesate
The chef is not in the kitchen. He is in the dining area_____
the guests.entertainingentertainedentertainis entertaining
Which of the following is correct?Mr. Howard JohnsonMr. Howard
johnsonMr Howard Johnsonmr. Howard Johnson
Which word best completes the sentence: "I have ________my
project to you via email."ShareSubmittedSendingSubmit
May I have ____ report if _____ finished with it?
-
your, you'reyou're, your
What does AKA / A.K.A / a.k.a / aka most commonly standfor?As
Kindly AsAs Kinetic AsAs Keen AsAlso Known AsAs Knowledgeable
As
You got an invitation to meet your CHRO. The person youwill see
is:Central Hour Recorder OfficerChief Hour Recorder OfficerChief
Human Resources OfficerContract Head Recruiting Organizer
Don't be afraid __ ask ___ many questions.too, toto, tootoo,
tooto, to
In Business, what does MBA stand for?Major Baseball
AssistanceMarried But AvailableMaster of Business
AdministrationMixed Biometrics AmphoraMain Business
Administration
What are the differences ________ the English spoken inthe UK
and the English spoken in the US?besidebetweenamongamongswith
I work every day _______ Sundays.exceptaccept
Have you begun to ____ that report
yet?editoreditseditededitediting
If he is smarter ____ the other applicants, ____ please
hirehim.then; thenthan; thenthan; thanthen; than
Which word best completes this sentence: I will be able
to________ the project in 3 days.beginning
commencementstartingbegin
What does COO stand for?Colonel Oscar O'MalleyChief Operating
OfficerCash On Origin
Can you meet me at the _____ and we will go over theblueprints
for the new building?citesitesight
I said ___ after being with them for ten
minutes.goodbyegoodbygoodbuy
If your boss tells you: " I need the documents ASAP" is
heexpecting the documents:Mondaynext weekas soon as provenas soon
as providedas soon as possible
Fill in the blank: I'm going to call ____ secretary to set upan
appointment.uryou areyouryou're
We are going to ____ the clients for lunch.meetmetemeat
Do you ______ what time it is?nonowknoneknownknow
Which of the following is wrong?She isShe isn'tHe isn'tThey
areHe are
Which phrase refers to a future meeting?As you know, the meeting
we attended concerned ...I look forward to seeing you in March.I
don't recall meeting her.I'd like to apply for the position of
clerk.Thanks for meeting me.
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Which word best completes the sentence: I will be able
to________ the project in 3
days.CompleteCompletingCompletelyCompleted
She ___ busy now.arewasiswerewill be
I have ___ all that you have asked of
me.doesdoingdonedon'tdo
All of the girls went to the game _______ Susan. She couldnot
________ the
invitation.accept/acceptexcept/exceptexcept/acceptaccept/except
What is the correct
spelling?BeutifulBeautifulBeuatifulBeautifal
To ___ it may concern:youwhowhom
What does CEO stand for?Chief Of EuropeChief Europe OfficerChief
Executive OfficerControler Europe Officer
What is the _______ like tomorrow? I heard it might
rain.wetherweatherwhether
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