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 8

1. Give Ukrainian equivalents of the following words:

a) conversely - навпаки

b) asset - актив

c) the real wage - реальна заробітна плата

d) poverty - бідність

e) proportional taxation - пропорційне оподаткування

2. Give English equivalents of the following words:

a) місце на ринку – market allocation

b) грошово-кредитна політика -

c) нахил - slope

d) акціонер - stockholder

e) накопичувати прибуток –to save income

3. Match the words with their definitions:

a) deficit ceiling 1) explicit limitation on the size of the annual budget deficit

b) to decline 2) institution that makes saving available to dissavers

c) financial intermediary 3) something that makes you want to do something or to work harder

d) incentive 4) to become less or worse

e) goods 5) items produced for sale

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

a) The real wage is the purchasing power	1) an institution wants to borrow money.
b) Transfers may be in	2) of the wage payment.
c) What people buy and sell on the stock exchanges	3) cash or in goods and services.
d) A bond is issued when	4) are ownership shares of corporations.
e) International trade would be inefficient	5) without foreign exchange markets.

5. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate words:

1) A service is something ____ that is produced and consumed.

a) intangible;

b) tangible;

c) important;

2) Commodities that are produced in a foreign economy, but consumed within a domestic economy are ____ .

a) imports;

b) exports;

c) items;

3) Public goods ____ a serious problem for a market economy.

a) pose;

b) take;

c) give;

4) A corporation tends to be the largest type of ____ .

a) plant;

b) enterprise ;

c) firm;

5) ____ is important in organizing economic activity.

a) consumption;

b) predictability;

c) nothing;

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) I am afraid ____ this company provide less quantity of the commodity.

a) why;

b) lest ;

c) can;

3) The decisions ____ at the conference are supported by many scientists.

a) adopted ;

b) adopting;

c) having adopted;

4) Aggregate demand ____ to be stable.

a) is reported ;

b) is reporting;

c) will report;

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

a) would;

b) will ;

c) shall;

7. Match the following questions with the corresponding answers:

a) How much does the external debt account for?	1) If the relative price is free to increase.
b) Where is one kind of money traded for a different kind of money?	2) In a foreign exchange market.
c) What can individuals do with their income?	3) They can consume or save it.
d) In what case will excess demand be eliminated?	4) 14 per cent of total debt.
e) Why do earnings differ?	5) Because of the lack of mobility.

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