Національний університет “Львівська політехніка” Інститут гуманітарних та соціальних наук Кафедра іноземних мов

Освітньо-кваліфікаційний рівень: бакалавр

Спеціальність: економіка

Назва дисципліни: іноземна мова за професійним спрямуванням

Курс 2, семестр 1

Контрольна робота №1 Варіант 7

1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following words:

a) cash transfer - допомога грішми

b) in turn - в свою чергу

c) the real wage - реальна заробітна плата

d) excess supply - перевищення пропозиції

e) to smooth consumption - вирівнювати споживання

2. Give English equivalents of the following words:

a) облігація -

b) транспортні витрати – transportation costs

c) відрегулювати – to adjust

d) нахил - slope

e) безробіття -unemployment

3. Match the words with their definitions:

a) supplier 1) money that someone gets from working or from investing money

b) gold reserve 2) stock of gold held by a government to purchase foreign exchange

c) demander 3) consumer

d) income 4) organization, or country that supplies or sells a product or a service

e) financial intermediary 5) institution that makes saving available to dissavers

4. Match the beginnings of the sentences with their endings:

a) People come to the market because	1) they want to buy or sell.
b) Transfers may be in	2) partial ownership of the business.
c) Each share of corporate stock represents	3) cash or in goods and services.
d) One way to eliminate fluctuations in exchange rate	4) is to fix their value.
e) New bonds have been issued	5) to replace old bonds.

5. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate words:

1) Government transfer payments automatically ____ during a recession.

a) increase;

b) stay ;

c) decrease;

2) The first step in debt reduction is a balanced ____ budget deficit.

a) previous;

b) annual ;

c) next;

3) In the stock market people buy and sell ____ of corporate ownership.

a) shares;

b) goods ;

c) items;

4) Stock markets help ____ savings into investment.

a) make;

b) channel;

c) change;

5) The bond market ____ much like the stock market.

a) looks;

b) operates;

c) holds;

6. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate Grammar forms:

1) I wish he ____ incentive to barter machinery for wheat.

a) had ;

b) has ;

c) will have;

2) If he ____ much money, he will produce this commodity.

a) has ;

b) will have;

c) have had;

3) If a firm creates property rights in ideas it ____ get a patent.

a) would;

b) will ;

c) shall;

4) They seem ____ discussing some problems.

a) being;

b) to be;

c) are;

5) If a company ____ a reputation it will lower search costs.

a) had ;

b) has ;

c) will have;

7. Match the following questions with the corresponding answers:

a) Why do we save?	1) Because of uncertainty about our future income.
b) What can individuals do with their income?	2) 14 per cent of total debt.
c) How much does the external debt account for?	3) They can consume or save it.
d) What is the central task of any economy?	4) To provide for and enhance the material well-being of those who live within it.
e) What are resources used for?	5) For producing goods, services and capital.

Укладачі: доц.І.С. Миськів, викл. М.Б. Бусько

Затверджено на засіданні кафедри іноземних мов Протокол № 1 від 29 серпня 2011 р.

В.о. завідувача кафедри ІМ ІГСН ____________ доц. І.М. Байбакова