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Business English
Contributed by: Leigh
  • 1. Business English is a specialized area of English language learning that focuses on vocabulary and communication skills relevant to the business world. It includes learning how to write business emails, reports, and presentations, as well as improving speaking skills for meetings, negotiations, and networking. Proficiency in Business English is essential for success in international business environments, where effective communication is key to building relationships, closing deals, and achieving goals.

    What does 'ROI' stand for in business?
A) Revenue on Inflow
B) Return on Investment
C) Rate of Interest
D) Risk of Inflation
  • 2. Which of the following is a primary purpose of a company's mission statement?
A) To conduct market research
B) To order supplies
C) To list employee names
D) To define the company's goals and purpose
  • 3. What does 'SWOT' stand for in business analysis?
A) Success, Workload, Outcomes, Timelines
B) Sustainability, Wealth, Organization, Technology
C) Sales, Workforce, Objectives, Tasks
D) Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
  • 4. Which of the following is an example of a 'blue chip' company?
A) Local Bakery
B) IBM
C) Small Boutique Shop
D) Startup Inc.
  • 5. What is the purpose of a cover letter with a job application?
A) To ask for a high salary
B) To list your demands
C) To introduce yourself and highlight your qualifications
D) To criticize the company
  • 6. What does 'CEO' stand for in business?
A) Chief Executive Officer
B) Corporate Events Organizer
C) Customer Experience Oriented
D) Creative Email Operator
  • 7. Which of the following is a type of business ownership where the partners have limited liability?
A) General Partnership
B) Corporation
C) Sole Proprietorship
D) Limited Partnership
  • 8. What is the purpose of an agenda in a business meeting?
A) To cancel the meeting
B) To schedule future meetings
C) To outline topics to be discussed and keep the meeting on track
D) To allow for a longer meeting
  • 9. What does 'KPI' stand for in business management?
A) Keen Presentation Insights
B) Keep Planning Investments
C) Knowledge of Profitable Investments
D) Key Performance Indicator
  • 10. Which of the following is a tool used for budgeting in business?
A) Spreadsheet
B) Screwdriver
C) Planner
D) Tape Measure
  • 11. What does 'EOD' stand for in business communication?
A) Email of Deadline
B) End of Discussion
C) End of Day
D) Every Other Day
  • 12. In business writing, what does 'FYI' stand for?
A) For Your Information
B) Further Your Investment
C) Find Your Interest
D) For Your Inspection
  • 13. What is the purpose of a 'brainstorming' session in business?
A) To criticize colleagues' ideas
B) To generate creative ideas and solutions
C) To take a break from work
D) To finalize a project immediately
  • 14. Which type of business structure involves partners sharing profits and liabilities?
A) Sole Proprietorship
B) LLC
C) Corporation
D) Partnership
  • 15. What is the purpose of an 'invoice' in business?
A) To plan a company event
B) To request payment for goods or services
C) To hire new employees
D) To advertise a new product
  • 16. What is the purpose of a 'SWOT analysis' in business planning?
A) To conduct employee training
B) To plan marketing campaigns
C) To create a new product
D) To assess internal strengths and weaknesses, and external opportunities and threats
  • 17. In business, what does 'FAQ' stand for?
A) Frequently Asked Questions
B) Fast Action Queue
C) Forbes Article Quotes
D) Final Approval Question
  • 18. Which is a commonly used software for creating presentations in business?
A) PowerPoint
B) Photoshop
C) Word
D) Excel
  • 19. What is the purpose of a 'mission statement' in business?
A) To increase expenses
B) To lower profit margins
C) To define the values and purpose of the organization
D) To increase competition
  • 20. What does CRM stand for in business?
A) Call Recording Machine
B) Corporate Revenue Model
C) Creative Resource Management
D) Customer Relationship Management
  • 21. Which of the following is an example of a business email sign-off?
A) Sincerely
B) Yours truly
C) Later gator
D) Cheers mate
  • 22. What does PO stand for in business English?
A) Purchase Order
B) Power Outage
C) Personal Organizer
D) Price Offer
  • 23. Which of the following languages is commonly used in global business communication?
A) Klingon
B) English
C) Esperanto
D) Pig Latin
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