General English Test - 04
General English Questions and Answers
1.
In view of the falling standards the company decided to appoint a very ________ office manager who would be able to crack the whip a bit.
a.
stiff
b.
severe
c.
serious
d.
strict
2.
They haven't really put matters right at all because they've simply papered ________ the cracks.
a.
through
b.
along
c.
beside
d.
over
3.
The hourly ________ for all part time clerical assistants has gone up by 40% since 2000.
a.
wage
b.
validity
c.
recompense
d.
value
4.
Under the new ________ arrangements coming into force soon all employees can decide what time to start and when to finish.
a.
malleable
b.
shaped
c.
flexible
d.
bending
5.
Currently there is a shortage of clerical staff but it is hoped that by the end of the year they will be up to full ________ .
a.
capability
b.
capacity
c.
control
d.
capable
6.
Of course there is a little extra added to your salary because you will ________ from the inner city allowance.
a.
increase
b.
benefit
c.
grow
d.
develop
7.
At the interview each applicant was able to ________ the level of remuneration they would be expecting to receive.
a.
negotiate
b.
demonstrate
c.
apply
d.
dispute
8.
It's not worth paying for an annual service when you can simply call the supplier on an as-________ basis.
a.
needed
b.
noted
c.
called
d.
told
9.
Well, I must admit that I was a bit disappointed with the exhibition after all the praise it's received it isn't all it's cracked ________ to be.
a.
off
b.
up
c.
over
d.
in
10.
She studies some very obscure things to do with ancient Greek documents to most people a really dry as ________ subject.
a.
powder
b.
earth
c.
dust
d.
soil
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