REVIEW_ENG 226_2023S
PART 1: MULTIPLE CHOICE (4 POINTS) A. INCOMPLETE SENTENCES
1. The marketing director is in charge of __________ the firm’s image through continuous publicity. A. promoting B. promotes C. promotion D. to promote
2. It is urgent ______ traffic problems in the city area. A. solution B. solve C. to solve D. solving
3. The new office is ___________ the old one. A. more spacious B. much spacious C. more spacious than D. the most spacious
4. The demand for our new vehicle is _________ bigger than we had expected. A. more B. much C. very D. a lot of
5. The last time we discussed the matter was ______ the 13th of May last year. A. on B. at C. in D. for
6. I'd like to be in charge __________ managing a company. A. in B. on C. to D. of
7. Both he _______ his wife were satisfied with the location of their new house. A. or B. nor C. and D. so
8. I like neither this tie ______ that tie. Could you show me another one? A. or B. nor C. and D. so
9. The new employees wondered ______ they would be given health care and some benefits. A. whom B. if C. that D. what
10. Please submit your picks for employee of the month so that our manager can decide
________ will be given the award. A. those C. who D. while
11. I don’t know ________ I should deal with this problem. A. who B. why C. whenever D. how
12. The production manager at the Detroit plant is very ________ about meeting the
deadline scheduled for this sales quarter. A. satisfied B. tired C. concerned D. confused
13. She applied to the company ________ she had previously worked when just out of university. A. which B. where C. when D. of which
14. Electronic communications made it possible to do business _________ you are in
the world, whether in or out of the country A. whenever B. whatever C. whoever D. wherever B. TEXT COMPLETION
Questions 15-17 refer to the following notice. Notice to Employees
Due to recent changes in occupational safety laws, Chubb industries employees must
agree to comply with the safety regulations described below. It has been noticed that
certain employees are reporting to work without their safety gear. Protection goggles
must be worn ________ all times while working on the assembly line. When substitute 15. A. of B. at C. by D. on
for another employee during their absence, please make sure to operate the machinery
________in order to avoid injury or seek assistance from a manager using the 16.
A. cautiously: thận trọng, cẩn thận B. happily C. preventively D. pessimistically machines.
Aside from safety, occasional equipment malfunctions have forced us to adopt
biweekly inspections and maintenance procedures _______ the aim of ensuring that 17. A.from B.in C.to D.with
machinery that is runing at optimum efficiency.
Be sure to allow the technicians full access to your workstation so that they can
complete their work.in the event of any other unexpected issues that may delay
productivity report them immediately to the supervisor
Questions 18 – 20 refer to the following notice. To: All employees From: James Scott Re: New program
The Rejuvenation Health Plan is pleased to announce a new telephone assistance program. This is a
toll-free line, ____________ is available to all of our clients from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. 18. A. what B. which C. where D. who
Monday-Friday and from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on weekends. By calling our number, you can
access account information, ask questions about your bills, find clinic locations, or speak to a
telephone nurse about health concerns. You can also get __________ about our health plan from the welcome 19. A. inform B. informer C. information D. infer
packet, _________ you should have recently received in the mail. 20. A. whose B. those C. which D. whom
We hope this year brings great health for both you and your family. PART 2
: SHORT ANSWERS (3 POINTS)
Questions 21-23 refer to the following e-mail.
21. Why was this email written?
22. At what time will the party start?
23. When will the party be held?
Questions 24-26 refer to the following letter.
24. For whom is this letter intended?
25. What kind of job does the applicant want?
26. Where did Mr. Romero want to work?
PART 3: SHORT ESSAY (3 POINTS)
Question 27 refers to the following announcement and fax. Job announcement
Orbitron Technologies is now in the process of hiring thirty new system engineers. This
expanding company, located in Golden Oaks, California, will pay each new employee a
minimum of $45,000 a year (up to $75,000, depending on qualifications) and offers two
weeks of vacation time per year. Applicants must hold a degree in systems engineering
from an accredited university and have minimum of two-three years of experience in the
field. Please send a current resumé by mail or FAX to Dr. John Poplack by December 15th. FAX To: Dr. John Poplack From: Alex Fenwood Fax #: 02-992-2006 Date: December 5th Dear Dr. Poplack,
I am very interested in the position of systems engineer advertised in this week’s
Golden Oaks Times. I have been working as an engineer for the past four years. I
graduated from the University of California, Davis with an honors degree in system
engineering. I am sending you a copy of my resumé and the names and telephone
numbers of three references. My current employer says he would be very happy to
recommend me and is available for discussion of my work. Thank you for your time. Sincerely, Alex Fenwood
a. How much experience should preferred candidates have?
b. What is the maximum salary possible?
c. How often is the Golden Oaks Times published?
d. Is Alex Fenwood eligible for the position? Why or Why not?