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introduction global business
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Introduction Global Business
8. We (a) cannot, (b) can not issue a cash refund for these returned items.
7. We are (a) suppose, (b) supposed to earn a bonus at the end of the year.
6. Because he is a person with high (a) principals, (b) principles, he refused the free trip to Hawaii.
5. We have an (a) all together, (b) altogether different situation here.
4. Rising stocks (a) effect, (b) affect a market differently; when stocks are increasing, it is a “bull” market.
3. When stocks are falling, the end (a) effect, (b) affect is a “bear,” or downward, market.
2. The (a) principle, (b) principal difference between a bear and a bull market is simple.
1. The owners plan to sell the company and all of (a) its, (b) it’s assets.
20. Because of an electrical malfunction, the temperature in the office had(a) risen, (b) raised to 95 degrees.
19. Cheryl said she (a) seen, (b) saw, (c) sawed you and him at Steven’s party.
18. (a) Us, (b) We employees need to work hard to make sure we don’t miss this opportunity.
17. Research shows that U.S. employers will (a) lost, (b) loose, (c) lose about$994 billion to fraud this year.
16. The product’s quality had (a) sank, (b) sunk so low in the eyes of consumers that it was removed from store shelves.
15. You should have (a) seen, (b) saw the e-mails sent to the manager and me.
14. Maxwell has (a) wore, (b) worn the same suit to the last four interviews.
13. Although I told James’s dog to (a) lay, (b) lie down, it jumped up and knocked me over.
12. Not one of the job candidates whom we interviewed has (a) written,(b) wrote, (c) writed a thank-you letter.
11. The joint meeting (a) began, (b) begun before the four CEOs arrived.
10. Lorraine Ganz’s contract, which is (a) laying, (b) lying, (c) lain on the desk, must be delivered immediately.
9. How long have you known that (a) your, (b) you’re application was accepted?
8. Many larger facilities can recycle at no net cost because (a) there, (b) they’re,(c) their haulers are taking away less trash.
7. Everyone except Helen Costigan and (a) myself, (b) me, (c) I was impressed by the month’s recycling profits.
6. During its first month of operation, the recycling program has (a) broken,(b) broke records for reducing waste.
5. Every employee must name a beneficiary on (a) his, (b) his or her,(c) their life insurance forms.
4. The company hid (a) its, (b) it’s losses by inflating sales.
3. Jeff and (a) myself, (b) me, (c) I would have attended the conference if we had been reimbursed for travel expenses.
2. Although Bill Gates dropped out of college, he has successfully (a) run,(b) ran a major corporation for years.
1. The number of spam messages has (a) rose, (b) risen, (c) raised steadily over the past few years.
10. The world literacy rate has (risen, raised) over the past few decades, especially for women.
9. Our office building (sits, sets) on the corner of Front and Pine.
8. Please (sit, set) your briefcase on the table for inspection.
7. Brenda Woodward (raised, rose) the question of retroactive benefits.
6. Consumer prices are (rising, raising) faster than consumer income.
5. Have you been (sitting, setting) goals for your future?
4. My temperature (raises, rises) when I exercise vigorously.
3. Close the windows if you want to (raise, rise) the temperature in the room.
2. Alex always tries to (sit, set) next to the CEO during meetings.
1. One important goal of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure organization is to(raise, rise) funds to fight breast cancer.
10. The salespeople who called this morning said that they (be, are, were)with Taylor, Inc.
9. An interviewer (need, needs) to treat job applicants with respect.
8. Complaints are (refered, referred) to our Customer Service Department.
7. What (is, was) your maiden name?
6. The researcher (tried, tryed) to get her findings published.
5. Alexandra knew that the distance between Atlanta and New Orleans(is, was) 470 miles.
4. An increase in sales of vinyl record albums (occured, occurred) just as CD sales started to decrease.
3. What (is, was) the name of eBay’s former CEO?
2. The bank (denyed, denied) our loan application.
1. She (write, writes) dozens of e-mail messages daily.
Q: Can you help me? I just wrote this sentence:She is suppose to place the order tomorrow. Is there something wrong with it?
Q: When should I write cannot as one word, and when should I write it as two words?
Q: I’m confused. What is the correct spelling: all together or altogether?I can never remember whether it’s one word or two.
Q: Help! How do I write fax? Small letters?Capital letters? Periods?And is it proper to use it as a verb, such as May we fax the material to you?
Q: My son is studying a foreign language;and he asked me, an English teacher, why we capitalize the personal pronoun I in English when we don’t capitalize other pronouns.
Q: Even when I use a dictionary, I can’t tell the difference between affect and effect. What should the word be in this sentence?Changes in personnel(affected/effected) our production this month.
Q: I thought I knew the difference between principal and principle, but now I’m not so sure. In a report from management, I saw this: The principal findings of the market research are negative.I
Q: I’m embarrassed to ask this because I should know the answer—but I don’t.Is there an apostrophe in this: its relevance to our program?
Q: We have a new e-mail program, and one of its functions is“messaging” people.When folks say, I will message you, it really grates on my nerves.Is this correct?
Q: As a command, which is correct: lay down or lie down?
10. The product’s ___________ selling feature is its five-year warranty.a. premierb. premiere
9. The ____________ of the film The Rock took place on Alcatraz Island.a. premierb. premiere
8. The _______________ issued a new style guide that outlined appropriate language usage.a. editor-in-chiefb. editor in chief
7. Many companies ____________ offer online technical support.a. todayb. to-day
6. Our local gas station offers a ___________________ when you pay with cash.a. 10 percent discountb. 10 percent off discount
5. If I ________ in your shoes, I would be thrilled.a. wereb. was
4. Our supervisor wants our ___________ in adopting the new policy.a. co-operationb. cooperation
3. To celebrate the opening of their boutique, owners offered a ________ of designer fragrance.a. giftb. free gift
2. The menu was divided into two _______ sections: vegetarian and nonvegetarian.a. discreetb. discrete
1. Many Web sites now promise ________ investigative services to locate old friends, competitive information, and deadbeat spouses.a. discreetb. discrete
10. (Him, His) being on time for the appointment is very important.
9. The (player, player’s) winning the final game takes the prize.
8. We are incredulous at (them, their) winning the series.
7. The (customer, customer’s) paying his bill complimented the service.
6. Did the boss recommend (them, their) attending the demonstration?
5. We appreciate (you, your) not smoking on the premises.
4. (You, Your) developing the new ad campaign made a big difference in this year’s profits.
3. The accuracy of the proposal resulted largely from (him, his) careful editing.
2. We appreciated (Sandra, Sandra’s) designing the brochure for us.
1. We noticed the (CEO, CEO’s) brisk walking as she arrived at the press conference.
5. The (person, person’s) picking up the check gets to choose the restaurant.
4. Eric’s hiring depends on (him, his) making a good impression in the interview.
3. The auditor questioned (his, him) traveling first-class.
2. We noticed (Rachel, Rachel’s) driving past the office.
1. We appreciate (you, your) sending us your résumé.
Q: Is there a difference between the words premier and premiere?How can I decide which to use?
Q: Are there two meanings for the word discreet?
Q: What’s the correct verb in this sentence?Tim recognized that, if his company (was or were) to prosper, it would require considerable capital.
Q: On my computer I am using a program that checks the writer’s style.My problem is that it flags every passive-voice verb and tells me to consider using an activevoice verb. Are passivevoice verbs
Q: I just checked the dictionary and found that cooperate is now written as one word. It seems to me that years ago it was co-operate or coöperate. Has the spelling changed?
Q: When do you use may and when do you use can?
Q: I received a magazine advertisement recently that promised me a free gift and a 15 percent off discount if I subscribed. What’s wrong with this wording?
Q: I saw this in an auction announcement for a Beverly Hills home:Married to interior decorator Dusty Bartlett, their home saw many of the great Hollywood parties with friends such as Ingrid Bergman
Q: One of my favorite words is hopefully, but I understand that it is often used improperly.How should it be used?
Q: I learned that the verb set requires an object. If that is true, how can we say that the sun sets in the west?
● Identify and remedy dangling verbal phrases and other misplaced modifiers.
● Use gerunds, infinitives, and participles correctly.
● Understand and apply the subjunctive mood correctly.
● Recognize the functions and specific uses of active- and passive-voice verbs.
● Distinguish between transitive and intransitive verbs.
● Understand the three main kinds of verbs.
50. You must submit (a) you’re, (b) your application online.
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