6. Заповніть пропуски в реченнях прийменниками, якщо необхідно.

1. The consumer’s need ___ such commodities is well-known.

2. The supply of cars ___ the market may not be the same as the actual stock of cars in the factories.

3. Such a commission will render a very valuable service ___ the nation.

4. How much ___ actual money was this?

5. He paid the money ___ that man.

7. Виберіть правильний варіант з модальних дієслів. Перекладіть отримані речення українською мовою.

1. Consumer spending, which has been dynamic so far, could/must fall, because of the recent rise in interest rates, although some business leaders predict a further rise.

2. The government believes inflation can/might increase to 2.4% due to higher energy prices, but it may fall to around 2% next summer if oil prices then fall as expected.

3. Employment growth of 1.5% 4 should/might create up to 3.6 million new jobs in the next 12 months,

4. Many businesses are having problems recruiting new staff due to the labour shortages. Some economists believe it is possible that wages must/might increase as a result.

5. Some parts of the financial markets have performed poorly in recent months, and this could/must possibly affect credit conditions more seriously than predicted.

8. Заповніть пропуски в реченнях поставивши дієслова у формі інфінітива або герундія.

1 I enjoy my work, but I wouldn't mind _______ (have) a bit more responsibility.

2 When I was 16, I decided _______ (get) a good education, because a man with a good education usually earns quite a lot of money.

3 At the moment I can't afford _______ (buy) such non-essential comodity like laptop.

4 I am really looking forward to _______ (meet) the manager of this international company.

5 In a few years time, I hope _______ (promote) to the manager’s position.

9. Перекладіть подані нижче речення англійською мовою.

1. Уряд змінив політику.

2. Якщо на ринку існує надлишок якогось товару, то попит на нього знижується.

3. Ці умови задовольняють нас.

4. Коли є затоварювання на ринку, ціни падають.

5. Банани не можуть задовольнити ті ж самі потреби, що і підручники.

Контрольна робота № 2

Варіант 10

1. Прочитайте надані тексти (7-12). Дайте письмову відповідь на наступні питання.

1. What is the difference between our basic needs and our additional wants?

2. At what point will the consumer stop buying the commodity at the current price?

3. What does a fall in prices cause?

4. What is the definition of 'demand'?

5. What is a modern market?

2. Прочитайте надані тексти (7-12). Визначте, чи подані нижче висловлювання до текстів є вірними чи невірними. Якщо висловлювання невірне, запишіть правильний варіант.

1. Our wants are satisfied in much the same way by all commodities.

2. Steel can be stored for a long time without losing its value.

3. If prices fall locally, production will be reduced throughout the world.

4. Money is usually valuable in itself.

5. Legal tender must change hands when we do business and we must see it change hands.

3. Поясніть своїми словами на англійській мові значення наступних слів і виразів.

1. commodity

2. buyer

3. monopoly

4. authority

5. natural resources

4. Заповніть пропуски відповідними словами з текстів (7-12) (подана перша літера слова та кількість літер в слові вказана в дужках).

1. When planning his e_____(11), the individual must accept fixed prices.

2. In finance, a b_______(8) is the party in a loan agreement which receives money or other instrument from a lender and promises to repay the lender in a specified time.

3. As barter system was unsatisfied, there was a need to find an intermediary in the commodity exchange process, so money emerges as a mere m_______(6) of exchange.

4. When there is a g_____(4) on the market, demand decreases and prices fall.

5. H_____(5) labour produces both goods and services.

6. A fee paid on borrowed capital is called i_______(8).

7. A bank is a business that is based almost entirely on financial t_______(12): lending and borrowing money.

8. Market value is the p_______ (10) power of a commodity in the open market on a given day; normal value is the value that would prevail if competitive forces worked without friction.

9. The individual cannot change the c_____(7) price.

10. If the business is successful, the risk has been justified and invested capital e_____(5) part of the profit as a return on the investment.