This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > Business English Vocabulary – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Business English Vocabulary Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A digital audio or video file available on blogs or websites, or downloadable to phones or computers A) Vlogging. B) Podcasting. C) Web-journaling. D) Video posting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Podcasting. 2. How do I get to the airport? A) Yeah, let's go. B) There's a layover in New York City. C) You can take the local bus. D) Every hour. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You can take the local bus. 3. I'd love to come to your wedding, but it will ..... whether or not I can get time off work. A) Depend on. B) Direct. C) Avoid. D) Manage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Depend on. 4. Having or showing behaviour that is respectful and considerate of other people. A) Rude. B) Associates. C) Polite. D) Gesture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polite. 5. Continuing to do something, although this is difficult, or other people warn you not to do it A) Devastated. B) Persistent. C) Picky. D) Insecure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Persistent. 6. To contain something as a part of something else, or to make something part of something else A) Include. B) Delete. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Include. 7. To buy something A) Advertise. B) Purchase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Purchase. 8. I've selected two agencies which seem ..... possibilities. A) Interest. B) Interesting. C) Interested. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interesting. 9. The woman slapped the man who asked her an ..... question. A) Outrageous. B) Unreputable. C) Viable. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outrageous. 10. Providing free information that is valuable to consumers and builds ties with current and potential customers A) Content awareness. B) Content consumption. C) Content marketing. D) Content development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Content marketing. 11. A brief personal message written to comfort someone after the death of a loved one or other significant loss A) News release. B) Claim. C) Condolence letter. D) Message of sympathy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Condolence letter. 12. The tax on wages and salaries are called ..... A) Wealth tax. B) Income tax. C) Direct tax. D) Amnesty tax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Income tax. 13. ..... usually deals with retailers. A) Middleman. B) Consumers. C) Cashier. D) Wholesalers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wholesalers. 14. The ..... is the line in an audit or profit or loss statement that shows profit or loss. A) Straight line. B) Bottom line. C) Credit line. D) Fine line. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bottom line. 15. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A) Chef Executive Officer. B) President Director Officer. C) President Director Elect. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chef Executive Officer. 16. I am ..... in that movie. A) Interesting. B) Interested for. C) Interested. D) Interest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interested. 17. Enrile ..... and was immediately replaced by his deputy. A) Bowed. B) Resigned. C) Struggled. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resigned. 18. What's the meaning of HOST? A) Used to express surprise or joy. B) A structure serving as a dwelling for one or more persons, especially for a family. C) To water, drench, or wash with a hose. D) One who receives or entertains guests in a social or official capacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One who receives or entertains guests in a social or official capacity. 19. If your way of thinking is to examine facts and information in a very careful way you have: A) An analytical mindset. B) A hard mind. C) An easygoing mindset. D) A delusional mindset. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An analytical mindset. 20. The quality of always being the same, doing things in the same way, having the same standards A) Disappointment. B) Emphasis. C) Consistency. D) Exaggeration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Consistency. 21. We called in a ..... to solve some our organizational problems. A) Management consultant. B) Legal consultant. C) Promotion department. D) Manager department. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Management consultant. 22. What does the term 'insight' mean? A) A clear understanding of an issue. B) A sudden understanding of a simple problem. C) No understanding of a problem. D) Misunderstanding of an issue. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A clear understanding of an issue. 23. The documents were all in the safekeeping of the family ..... and would remain so until her death. A) Solicitor. B) Retailer. C) Commuter. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solicitor. 24. Currently, this factory doesn't ..... with regulations on the disposal of waste water. A) Act. B) Stay. C) Take. D) Comply. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comply. 25. Efficient, profitable A) Effective. B) Convenient. C) Efficient. D) Cost-effective. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cost-effective. 26. Not broken, damaged, or spoiled A) Resilient. B) Choosy. C) Intact. D) Indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Intact. 27. Which word means the same as "taxi?" A) Cab. B) Car. C) Can. D) Cat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cab. 28. What should I do after dialing the country code? A) Next, dial the international access code. B) Next, dial the area code. C) Next, dial the extension number. D) Next, dial the phone number. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Next, dial the area code. 29. What are presentation skills? A) The ability to create visually appealing slides. B) The skill of speaking loudly and confidently. C) The talent of entertaining an audience. D) Abilities and techniques used to effectively deliver information or ideas to an audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abilities and techniques used to effectively deliver information or ideas to an audience. 30. To keep away from someone or something A) Measure. B) Consider. C) Produce. D) Avoid. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Avoid. 31. Many companies ..... graduate trainees to train as managers. A) Initiate. B) Recruit. C) Produce. D) Confirm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recruit. 32. How do I call the London branch? A) I'm based in the Osaka branch. B) First you have to press 1 for an outside line. C) Insert the phone number. D) The UK country code is 44. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First you have to press 1 for an outside line. 33. Spoken defamation A) Libel. B) Slander. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slander. 34. I've seen a job ..... a Project Manager advertised ..... the internet. I think ..... might be right ..... you because it matches your organisational skills. A) For / on / it / for. B) Of / in / he / with. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For / on / it / for. 35. To give a task to somebody A) Approve. B) Allocate a task. C) To delegate. D) To designate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allocate a task. 36. A specific company or site that hosts a social media community A) The dark web. B) Xbox live. C) Online media. D) Social network. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social network. 37. ..... will usually want ordinary shares as well as loan capital or preference shares in return for their investment. A) Bagels. B) Headhunters. C) Venture capitalists. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Venture capitalists. 38. To officially confirm something meets the required standards. A) Approve. B) Allocate a task. C) To delegate. D) To designate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Approve. 39. Each agency publishes an annual ..... which includes its key targets. A) Insurance. B) Rave review. C) Business plan. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Business plan. 40. Effective leaders who are willing to ..... change are often referred to as change agents. A) Motivate. B) Resist. C) Initiate. D) Overhaul. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Initiate. 41. The manager ..... the conversation. A) Measured. B) Recruited. C) Initiated. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Initiated. 42. Booking space for a new product an exhibition A) Advertising. B) Warehouse. C) Greenhouse. D) Bought Ledger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advertising. 43. What is open innovation? A) The practice of sourcing ideas only from internal sources. B) The practice of sourcing ideas only from external sources. C) The practice of sourcing ideas from both internal and external sources. D) The practice of not sourcing any ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The practice of sourcing ideas from both internal and external sources. 44. An evaluation of an employee's work, providing feedback and establishing a personal plan of action for the future A) Critique. B) Performance review. C) Work report. D) Job assessment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Performance review. 45. Where are you based? A) I work in the IT department. B) I work in the Osaka branch. C) I am a manager. D) I am in the retail business. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I work in the Osaka branch. 46. The investment deal with the Dragons later collapsed, with a $ 50, 000 investment coming from alternative ..... A) Business plan. B) Start-up capital. C) Business angel. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Business angel. 47. How well a person carries out tasks A) Performance. B) Bonus. C) Appraisal. D) Promoted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Performance. 48. Digital communication systems that empower individual users to participate by sharing content and responding to others A) SnapChat. B) Social media. C) Online presence. D) Time waster. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Social media. 49. What is the opposite of polite? A) Funny. B) Disgusting. C) Gesture. D) Rude. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rude. 50. Not easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention A) Self-imposed. B) Conscientious. C) Subtle. D) Imperious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subtle. 51. Software that uses a reader's reported location to customize content A) Location-based service. B) Google Maps. C) Stalkerware. D) Global Positioning Systems (GPS). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Location-based service. 52. To use your power, influence etc in order to make something happen A) Plummet. B) Emerge. C) Exert. D) Resume. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exert. 53. What's the meaning of LUGGAGE? A) The cases and belongings of a traveler. B) Room or space, especially adequate space. C) Weighing more than is normal, necessary, or allowed. D) The period of time during which one is delayed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The cases and belongings of a traveler. 54. Also called a press release; a specialized document used to share relevant information with news media A) Article. B) Corporate announcement. C) News release. D) Opinion piece. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) News release. 55. To launch means: A) To continue selling a product. B) To stop selling a product. C) To start selling a product for the first time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To start selling a product for the first time. 56. I'm sad he's going. We had a good ..... and relationship, so I liked doing business with him. A) Innovation. B) Rapport. C) Tradition. D) Extravagance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rapport. 57. What does it mean to 'go about' something? A) To think about doing something. B) To begin to do something. C) To finish doing something. D) To avoid doing something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To begin to do something. 58. Sustainable development A) Equitable development. B) Sustainable development. C) Globalization. D) Turnover. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sustainable development. 59. Carbon footprint A) Greenhouse effect. B) Carbon footprint. C) Greenhouse effect. D) Carbon warming. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon footprint. 60. To recognize how good someone or something is and to value him, her, or it A) Appreciate. B) State. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appreciate. Next →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesBusiness English Vocabulary Quiz 2Business English Vocabulary Quiz 3Business English Vocabulary Quiz 4Business English Vocabulary Quiz 5Advanced Vocabulary QuizAffixes QuizAnalogies QuizAntonyms QuizBasic Spanish Words Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books