sirtqi test 150
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1. Find the synonym of OUT-OF-DATE
a)old-fashioned
2. Match the right definition for OPEN-PLAN SPACE
a)few or no walls separating workspace
3. Match the right definition for STATE-OF-THE-ART
a) in the style of science fiction
4.Match the right definition for HI-TECH
a)the most modern and up-to-date
5.We are still _____ . There simply isn’t enough space for anyone to work.
a) cramped
6. I made all the changes we discussed, so the reports are now _____.
a) up-to-date
7. The old warehouses are quite_____. Should we renovate them or build new ones?
a) run out
8. Everything’s new here. Even the water-cooler! So we’re about as … as you can be.
a) well equipped
9. _____ about installing new phone apps?
a) what
10. _____ don’t we ask them to give their comments?
a) why
11. _____ you thought about introducing bonuses?
a) have
12. A place where you can arrange loans, keep your money in an account
which receives interest is called a ___
a) bank
13. A place where you can buy stamps, post letters and pay some bills is called a ___.
a) post office
14. If you don’t have a job but are looking for one, you might go to an ___.
a) employment agency
15. If you want to sell your house, buy a new one, or rent a place to live for a while, you would go to a ___.
a) estate agency
16. The subject which covers drawing, painting, and sculpture is called ___
a) art
17. Money, banking, the country’s growth patterns and taxation are all studies in ___
a) economics
18. The natural world and the study of life and plant forms is called ___
a) biology
19. The subject which includes equations, fractions, addition and subtraction is ___
a) math
20. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
An old man was their CONSTANT buyer.
a) permanent
21. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The achievements of science and technology of recent years have influenced the CAREERS of many people.
a) professions
22. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Airline business is INCREASING nowadays.
a) enlarging
23. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
At last things began to IMPROVE.
a) get better
24. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Everybody PROTESTED to be examined again.
a) were against
25.Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The Greeks and other ancient Mediterranean people thought that
the earth was FLAT.
a) plane
26. Find the synonym of the underlined word
I am a BIG FISH IN A SMALL COMPANY.
a) to be important in a small company
27. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The FOREIGNERS were very amused when they saw this palace.
a) guests
28.Find the synonym of the underlined word.
At present all kinds of specialists need FOREIGN languages for their work.
a) different
29. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
It was a lucky CHANCE that he could do it.
a) opportunity
30. Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The traffic rules must be OBSERVED by everybody.
a) followed
31. Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
If you know one FOREIGN language it will be easier for you to learn the second one.
a) native
32.Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
Tom is very LAZY. He doesn’t like to do anything.
a) energetic
33. Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word.
He lives A LONG WAY FROM his school.
a) near
34. Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
I wish you PROSPERITY.
a) poverty
35.Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
I’m sorry to trouble you, but could you LEND me some sugar?
a) borrow
36.Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
I told him about my plan and he at once AGREED.
a) rejected
37.Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
The number of champions in Russia is INCREASING from day to day.
a) decreasing
38. Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
They ACCEPTED the invitation.
a) refused
39.Find the opposite meaning of the underlined word
They always go to school TOGETHER.
a) separately
40. I’ve never seen a product like this before. It’s really ….. !
a) original
41. How did you come …… with that idea? It’s great.
a) up
42. My new car design is only at the …………. stage at present. It still needs a lot of work.
a) prototype
43.When I first started in business I had lots of ………. to get past because I didn’t have a lot of qualifications.
a) obstacles
44. Candidate is a person…
a) who applies for a job
45. Recruit company …
a) helps to find a job
46. What does it mean “CEO” in Business?
a) chief Executive Officer
47. Find the synonym to the word “abusive”
a) cruel
48. I like to visit other countries but I find the ....... of travel is too high.
a) cost
49.One day I hope I shall ....... the lottery.
a) win
50. He must have a lot of money because this summer he is going on a cruise ....... the world.
a) around
51. In general, successful entrepreneurs are most likely to be:
a) self-confident
52. You may borrow my laptop __________ you promise to look after it.
a) as long as
53.The factory workers threatened __________ on strike if they didn’t get a pay rise.
a) to go
54. Our students take their responsibilities very __________ .
a) seriously
55. There’s going to be a new department at work. They’ve asked me to __________ it up.
a) set
56. If the taxi hadn’t stopped for us, we __________ standing in the rain.
a) would still be
57. Could you ___up, and I’ll call / ring you back?
a) hang
58. Be in charge …. a department or project
a) of
59. Be involved … doing something
a) in
60. Be responsible … an area of work.
a) for
61.The machine broke _____ after only a few days .
a) down
62.Computer screen is…
a) a monitor
63.Make a computer more powerful-
a) upgrade
64. How much did you … for your new car?
a) pay
65. I haven’t got enough money, I’m afraid. Could you … me some?
a) lend
66. It’s a good school, but the … are rather high.
a) fees
67. This car is too expensive. We can’t … it.
a) afford
68. How much do you … in your new job?
a) earn
69. If this project is completed on time we will receive a … in next month’s pay.
a) bonus
70. The journey took ages. We were stuck in a traffic … as soon as we left the airport.
a) jam
71. He is working … a manager.
a) as
72. Money from work, usually monthly, is called … .
a) salary
73. Part of income paid to government is _____
a) taxes
74.What are your … at your present job?
a) responsibilities
75. He used … work much harder last year.
a) to
76. I’m fond … playing tennis.
a) of
77. We have taken on twenty new … this year already.
a) employees
78. You haven’t got much experience. You ought to drive ___.
a) more carefully
79. It would be ___ to get there by bus than by tram.
a) quicker
80. Summer is ___ season of the year.
a) the most beautiful
81. What is ___ way to the shopping center?
a) the shortest
82 The test was ___ than we expected
a) more difficult
83. I always go to the cinema …Fridays.
a) on
84.Who is she waiting …?
a) for
85. See you … a month! I hope to see your best results.
a) in
86.My boss is a workaholic. He works even … Sundays.
a) on
87.Where is your father? He is not … work today.
a) at
88.My uncle is particularly good … sports. He likes doing sport every morning.
a) at
89. They met each other … university. They know each other for 5 years.
a) at
90.When did you arrive … Austria?
a) in
91.Their family borrowed a big amount of money … Mr. Lee.
a) from
92. Sue and Anna spend too much money … fast food every day.
a) on
93.My country is famous … its hospitality and local cuisine.
a) for
94.Dr.Reynolds was impressed … his research results.
a) by
95.Native Americans have always had ______ suicide rate than non-natives in the U.S.
a) a higher
96. Hans and Klaus are from Germany, and _______ them are from the city of Frankfurt.
a) both of
97. Sergio......to England in 2004, and he......there ever since.
a) moved / has been living
98.What can I do … you?
a) for
99. Please, I’d … to buy half a kilo of sausage.
a) like
100. Shall I … it up for you?
a) wrap
101.It is too small. Do you have … size?
a) larger
102.Where is the fitting room? The fitting room is over there on the…
a) left
103. I usually _____ shopping on Sunday.
a) do
104.Where do you buy biscuits? We buy them at the … department.
a) baker’s
105.Tom can buy … at the dairy department.
a) milk
106. ____ we climbed, ____ the air became, which made it difficult for us to proceed.
a) The higher / the colder
107.I liked these shoes. My … is 37.
a) size
108. She took a … of macaroni.
a) package
109.Shall I … here or at the cash-desk?
a) pay
110. How … is this?
a) much
111.What can you buy at the butcher’s department? I can buy…
a) meat
112. This is too … . I’d like something cheaper.
a) expensive
113. It is too large. Do you have … size?
a) smaller
114.What do you buy at the baker’s department? I buy …
a) bread
115. _____ I help you?
a) can
116.What is meaning of finance?
a) management of money
117. What is service?
a) it is work people do for consumers
118.Find examples of services
a) lawyer, florist, cook
119.She loves meeting people and going to parties. She is a very ______ person.
a) sociable
120. Ann never gets upset or annoyed when things go wrong. He is a very ______ man.
a) easy-going
121. She __________ job applications since this morning.
a) has been writing
122. Have you __________ for jobs in other companies in the area?
a) applied
123. It was difficult _______ a new job after moving abroad.
a) to find
124. What are your __________ at your present job?
a) responsibilities
125. I’ve been a student at this university _____ I was 18.
a) since
126.Right now I _____ two assignments.
a) am doing
127.The opposite meaning of weakness
a) strength
128. The opposite meaning of cheap
a) expensive
129. It’s always difficult for older people _____ job.
a) to find
130.Do you ___________ tea or coffee?
a) like
131. Mr. Black _____ e-mails in the evenings.
a) writes
132. Nancy likes new things and new places, even if they are difficult or dangerous. She is ______.
a) adventurous
133. Money from work, usually monthly, is called ______.
a) salary
134. It is a place where buyers and sellers meet each other.
a) market
135. Do you have any idea what she _____ at this time tomorrow?
a) will be doing
136. We __________ an interesting program before they came.
a) had been watching
137. _____ I had had a bath I went to bed
a) after
138. I had read the book _____ I saw the film.
a) before
139. He always makes me _____.
a) laugh
140. She refused _____ for the meal.
a) to pay
141. I’ll never forget _____ him for the first time.
a) meeting
142. The baby didn't get much sleep. We didn't ______.
a) either
143. She can speak Turkish quite fluently; and so ______.
a) can her friend
144. If I have enough money left, I'll buy some cheese, ______.
a)too
145. ________ you help me with this heavy box?
a) will
146. I'd rather have it grilled_____ boiled.
a) than
147. __________ to it or shall I turn it off?
a) Are you listening
148. "Hello, Ali. Where __________ all day long?"
a) have you been
149. Everything __________ in good order, __________?
a) is / isn't it
150. He agreed _____ the job as soon as possible.
a)to start
151. Let me _____ for the meal. You paid last time.
a)pay
152. I asked Monica _____ some stamps.
a)to buy
153.The sofa was so ______ that I felt asleep.
a)comfortable
154. I had a few problems, but Bob gave me some good _____.
a) advice