Answer Key

Review

Part I

Fill in the missing words and expressions. The first letter prompt will help you fill in the right word or expression.

You answered 0 of 10 questions correctly in this part of the test.

  1. It has been a  [genuine] pleasure working for BIG Company during these past four years.
  2. I wish you and ABC Company  [continued] success in all your endeavors.
  3. If I may be of any  [assistance] in the hiring process or training of my replacement, please know that I will gladly make myself available to this effort during my remaining time with BIG.
  4. I worked  [closely] with health care professionals and medical editors to help them provide the best possible information to a consumer audience of patients.
  5. It is with both regret and  [anticipation] that I submit this letter of resignation, effective January 22, 2007.
  6. I am sending this letter to  [express] my sincere appreciation to you for your continued patronage of our business.
  7. While much of my experience has been in the business world, I understand the social value of the non-profit sector and my business experience will be an  [asset] to your organization.
  8. I will call you in a week or so to  [follow] up on this.
  9. We are happy to have  [served] you well in the past and we look forward to continuing to provide your home furnishing needs in the future.
  10. The purpose of this letter is to formally invite you, on  [behalf] of the Board of Directors, to be the Closing Keynote Speaker at the upcoming 2006 IDCRI Conference.

Part II

Chose the best word or phrase from the choices.

You answered 0 of 10 questions correctly in this part of the test.

  1. We would be  [pleased] to help out with any guidance or information about restaurants or places of interest.
  2. I look forward to talking with you  [regarding] sales opportunities with Acme Pharmaceuticals.
  3. I have a strong academic background in biology and marketing, and think that I could  [apply] my combination of knowledge and experience to the health industry.
  4. As one of our  [longtime] valued customers we would like to invite you to our special Private Preview Showing of our Spring Fashion Collection for 2007.
  5. In  [addition] to the continuous fashion show that will be running all evening long, there will be a number of spring merchandise draws, as well as a door prize for a $2,000 unlimited shopping spree.
  6. Circumstances require that I resign my position as Associate Director,  [effective] June 28, 2008.
  7. I believe that my education and employment background are  [appropriate] for the position.
  8. I have decided to change the course of my current career and will be  [pursuing] a new direction in Advertising.
  9. So we want to take  [advantage] of having the conference in our backyard to spend extra [time] and catch up on matters of mutual interest.
  10. From your company's web site I  [learned] about your need for a sales representative for the Eastern European area.