English Grammar & Business Structures Exercises

Fill in the gap with correct form of Participle 1. "_____ the floor, Helen began
to cook dinner".
having washed
Participle Construction "Objective with Participle" is formed by
существительное в общем падеже + причастие
The Corporation is
a firm that exists as an independent legal entity, with ownership divided into
shares
The Sole Proprietor
has full control over the business
In the Partnership
all partners are responsible for the debts
It is true that
the partners have unlimited liability
Find the sentence with "Subjective with Participle"
The car was heard going in the street.
The Sole Proprietor
receives all the profits and bears all the liabilities
Participle 1
is a perticiple of present tense
Translate the sentence from Russian into English. "Я слышал, как дедушка
рассказывал интересную историю"
I heard my grandfather telling an interesting story.
The partnership is
a voluntary legal association of two and more people for the purpose of
running the business
Translate the sentence from Russian into English. "Уходя на работу, он
забыл сумку".
When leaving for work, he forgot to take his bag.
The Sole Proprietor
receives all the profits and bears all the liabilities
Which is false? Manager is a specialist who
doesn't have education
Find the right variant
We listened to the Russian folk songs sung by the girls.
Find the sentence with "Complex object with Participle"
You need your eyes tested.
Fill in the gap with correct form of Participle 2. "A fish _____ out of the water
cannot live".
taken
Find the sentence with a mistake
I can read books writing in French.
Participle 2 is always used in
Passive Voice
Middle Managers
implement the strategy and major policies handed down from the top level of
the organization
Great Managers
make blue sky
Operating employees
represent the work force of the organization
Job of Manager includes
planning, organizing, measuring, developing
It is false that
Competition is discouraged between divisions
There are
three main organizational structures
Модальный глагол MUST не может выражать
физическую или умственную способность
Fill in the gap. "Take some money, you _____ spend it as you want"
may
Find the sentence with a mistake
You look pale. I think you mustn't see the doctor.
Types of Divisional organizational structure are
by product and by area
The disadvantages of Functional structure are
communication problems, inertia, bureaucracy
Модальные глаголы
отражают отношение говорящего к действию
Fill in the gap. Mother caught a taxi because she had a terrible backache, and
she _____ walk.
couldn't
Find the false statement. Organizational Structure
is not necessary thing of business
Types of Recruitment
Inernal recruitment, External Recruitment
Advantages of Internal Recruitment
no need of induction
Types of External Recruitment
employment agencies, advertising in mass media
Find the correct statement.
You can't leave your resume at home when you go to a job interview.
Recruitment is
a specialized activity, an HR function aimed at finding and selecting
candidates for vacant positions in an organization
Which is false?
A subordinate can point his superior.
Translate the sentence from Russian into English. "Так как статья была
написана карандашом, её было трудно читать".
Written in pencil, the article was difficult to read.
It is a true fact that
The structure of any organization can change over time
One of the advantages of Divisional structure by product is
an ability to focus on the needs
Choose the right variant. "Можно мне отменить свой заказ?"
May I cancel my order?
Find the sentence with a mistake
Wenting to school, I met my uncle
In Corporation
the capital is devided into shares
It is false that
starting a Corporation is easier than Partnership
Managers develop
themselves and their subordinates
Levels of Management
Top Management, Middle Management, First-Line Management
This kind of organizational structure can be oriented by product and by area
Divisional
Find the correct sentence.
I can read well. But I can't speak English fluently.
Organizational Structure defines
who is responsible and who is accountable to whom, and for what activities
Functional organizational structure
is the most popular
Find the correct sentence with Participle 1
The garden was full of children, laughing and shouting.
The Sole Propritorship is
a business that is owned and run by one person, who receives all the profits
and bears all the liabilities of the business
Translate the sentence from Russian into English. "Испугавшись собаки,
ребенок начал плакать".
Frightened by the dog, the child began to cry.
It is false that
there are no management skills that have to be learnt
Find the correct sentence with Participle 2
The doctor treated my broken leg.
Management is
the circle / community of company executives and a set of skills to work with
people and solve difficult situations in the organization
The advantages of Matrix structure are
coordination of information and sense of ownership of a project
Responsibilities of Top Managers are
to guide and control the overall organization, organize and develop mission
of the organization
Department head, plant manager, operations manager are representatives of
Middle Management
The income is taxed as income to partners whether distributed or not in
Partnership
The true fact is
the structure of any organization can change over time
Find the sentence with a mistake
Might I lend your pen for a second?
Levels of Management are
Top Management, Middle Management, First-Line Management
Find the right statement
the organizational structure defines the workforce roles of employees
Find the false statement
managers don’t have to make sure that the jobs and tasks given to their
subordinates are manageable
In Corporation
there is a lot of paperwork and regulations
Measuring performance consists of
НЕВЕРНО analyzing and classifying the activities of the organizations
Find the correct sentence
What a nice song! You really can sing!
Модальный глагол MIGHT выражает:
более вежливую форму модального глагола MAY
низкую степень уверенности
Advantages of divisional organizational structure built on a regional basis are
competition
local needs
Грамматическая конструкция “have something done” используется, когда:
действие выполняется для вас кем-то (обычно по вашей просьбе)
действие совершается не по вашей просьбе (оно может быть неприятным)
A Great Manager
takes enormous pleasure in the growth of his people
doesn’t promise more than he can deliver
Особенности модальных глаголов:
не обозначают действие, а только показывают «отношение» к нему
не могут употребляться самостоятельно, а только в сочетании с другими
глаголами
Модальный глагол MAY используется, если нужно:
просить разрешение
давать разрешение
Corporation is
a form of business activity
a firm that exists as an independent legal entity, with ownership divided into
shares
Match the functions of managers according to their level of management:
First-Line managers solve day-to-day problems
Middle managers develop tactical plans
Operating employees represent the workforce of the organization
Top managers determine the firm’s strategy
This type of person:
Enthusiastic has lots of energy and often gets excited
Methodical is concerned with details and getting things right even if it
takes evaluate
Ambitious is determined how to succeed in the career
Analytical likes to assess and evaluate
0,75 из 3 Match the sentences according to participle constructions:
Complex object with Participle You need your eyes tested.
Complex Subject with Participle The car was heard going in the street.
Subjective with Participle She heard her friend singing
Objective with Participle The house was considered built.
1,5 из 3 Complete the sentences with appropriate modal verb:
Yesterday I _______ stay in bed all day long. Has to
ВЕРНО _______ you explain this rule, please? Could
He was _______ fix the sink Able to
НЕВЕРНО My uncle _______ break the window as the key is lost. Might
Match the functions of Participle 1 with the sentences:
Обстоятельство Reading a newspaper, she fell asleep.
Часть простого глагольного сказуемого What is the world coming to?
Определение I saw a reading girl in the garden.
Часть составного именного сказуемого The work was tiring.
Match the manager's important tasks to their meanings:
Making blue sky anticipating people’s dissatisfaction
Giving praise trying to catch their people doing something right and
congratulate them
Accepting blame accepting full responsibility
Judging on merit suspicions and discrimination or favouritism are fatal to
the smooth running of any team. Great manager accepts this as an aspect of the
game that needs to be worked on.
Complete the sentences with appropriate modal verb:
It’s sunny and warm today. _______ I go walking with friends? May
You look pale. I think you _______ see the doctor. Must
My brother is a champion. He _______ play tennis best of all! Can
We ________ wear a school uniform. It’s so boring! Have to
Модальными глаголами являются глаголы :
can, could, have to
must, may, might
There is unlimited liability in
Partnership
Sole Proprietorship
Work of a manager includes
developing strategies
measuring performance
Divisional structure can be
built on a geographical basis
built along product lines
Найдите предложения с причастием прошедшего времени:
The book taken from the library was interesting
The letter received from our relatives greatly surprised us.
1,5 из 3 Match the drawbacks of each organizational structure:
ВЕРНО Functional communication and coordination problems
НЕВЕРНО Divisional (by area) counter-productive competition
НЕВЕРНО Divisional (by product) duplication of resources and conflict
Matrix coordination and control
This type of person:
Creative is able to come up with ideas
Authoritative is respected and listened to by others
Practical can see how to put ideas into action
Objective is able to see different points
Match the phrasal verbs:
to take on responsibility for something
to put forward a proposal / suggestion
to be up to the job
to deal with problem
Match the types of organizational structures with their characteristics:
Divisional (by area) a business has a large number of very similar
operations, which are widely dispersed either nationally or globally
Matrix organizes a business into project teams, led by project leaders, to
carry out certain objectives
Divisional (by product) a business produces a wide range of different goods
or services
Functional business is divided into different sections or departments
according to the function they perform
Match the level of Management and its representatives:
Top management member of the Board, vice president
Operating employees workforce of the organization
First-Line management office manager, supervisor
Middle management department head, plant manager
Модальный глагол MUST не выражает:
физическую возможность
умственную способность
Types of Corporation are
Public Limited Company
Private Limited Company
Основные конструкции с причастием прошедшего времени:
сложное дополнение с причастием
сложное подлежащее с причастием
Найдите предложение с грамматической ошибкой:
She may has know my sister
I supposed you may have agreed to meet my parents
Модальный глагол MIGHT выражает:
более вежливую форму модального глагола MAY
низкую степень уверенности
In order to boost confidence before the job interview the candidate should
check out the company’s promotional material
get a basic idea understanding about the company
Match the verbs to the nouns to make word combinations:
To shortlist the candidates
to make a job offer
To advertise a vacancy
To train new staff
Complete the sentences with a suitable item:
He's a serious, ___________________ person, both in the way he dresses and
in his dealings with people. Everyone knows he's the boss. Formal
He's very good at pointing out problems with people and systems in the
company. He's often ____________________, but this helps make improvements.
Critical
She has a very clear vision for the long-term future of the company, but many
people think she is too. Idealistic
She doesn't like to rush into things. She's careful and _______ . Cautious
Match the positive points with forms of business activities:
Public Limited Company it is allowed to appeal to the public for funds
Sole Proprietorship the owner has full control over the business
Private Limited Company independent legal status and hence the limited
liability
Partnership there are written agreements to avoid disputes
Match the forms of business activities with their characteristics:
Sole Proprietorship is easy to establish because there are no formal
procedures
Partnership there are written agreements to avoid disputes
Private Limited Company shares can only be sold privately
Public limited Company shares can be sold freely
Negative sides of Sole Proprietorship are
lack of continuity
the sources of capital are limited
1 из 2 Причастие настоящего времени может:
выполнять функции определения и обстоятельства
1,5 из 3 Match the advantages of each organizational structure:
Divisional (by area) local needs and competition
Matrix reorganization and cooperation
НЕВЕРНО Divisional (by product) flexibility and customer orientation
ВЕРНО Functional specialization and clarity
Match the modal verbs with cases of their usage:
Must осознание внутреннего долга, личное решение
Have to конкретные обязательства
May неуверенное предположение
Can физическая, умственная возможность
Disadvantages of functional organizational structure are
inertia
communication and coordination problems
0 из 2 Advantages of divisional organizational structure oriented by product
are
НЕВЕРНО clarity
profit centre
Match stages of work of a manager with their explanation:
Measuring performance organizing and supervising the work of
subordinates
Organizing analyzing and classifying the activities of the organizations
and the relations among them
Developing people learning something new
Planning setting objectives
Match the parts to make statements:
A type of Internal Recruitment is posting a list of vacancies on the company
noticeboard
An advantage of Internal Recruitment it’s simple, easy, quick and cost
effective
A type of External Recruitment is friends, family or ex-colleagues of
current employees
An advantage of External Recruitment there is much more scope for
selecting the candidate
Match the negative sides with forms of business activities:
Public Limited Company the owners can normally exercise little control
over business
Sole Proprietorship limited ability to raise capital
Partnership each partner is responsible for all business liabilities incurred
by any partner
Private Limited Company it is not allowed to appeal to the public for extra
capital