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New Business English exercises every Friday!

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Business Englisch Exercise of the Week

Business English Phrase

Interactive Exercises — Business English Skills & Vocabulary

English Quote

English Joke

Test 33 / Week 30


(Please answer all questions before clicking results button.)
1. He decided _____ the offer.
taking
to take
2. We can't afford _____ this machine.
buying
to buy
3. I quit _____ one year ago.
smoking
to smoke
4. I hope _____ you again very soon.
seeing
to see
5. I enjoyed _____ lunch with you yesterday.
having
to have
6. He refused _____ my questions.
answering
to answer
7. I regret _____ what I did.
doing
to do
8. I don't remember _____ you for your opinion.
asking
to ask
9. He denied _____ the money.
stealing
to steal
10. Remember _____ out the lights when you leave.
turning
to turn



Business English Phrase


If a business partner says "The project blew up in my face", what do they mean?

 A  —  The project suddenly went wrong.

 B  —  The project caused spots on my face.

 C  —  I became responsible for the project.




Interactive Exercises — Business English Skills & Vocabulary


Business English Exercise 1 Business English Exercise 2

TIP: If you'd like to try more interactive exercises then go to our Business Language Service Business English Online Exercises page.



Business English Quote of the Week


"Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is simply intellectual play."

– Immanuel Kant



English Joke of the Week


Drag and drop the sentences below into the correct order to make a funny joke.

How does that work? Simply left click a sentence and as long as you hold the button down you can move the sentence wherever you like. As soon as you let go, the sentence says where it is. It's as easy as that.

Have fun with typical English black humour :-)



If you have a good joke you'd like to see here, please send it to Stuart at:
webmaster@lingua-franca.de

Tips on how to tell jokes in English



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