ESL, English, Quiz, Office, Business English, Conversation, Grammar, Vocabulary

1. Common Office Expressions
Quiz

2. We’ve __________ instant coffee. Can we ______a request
for more?
a) finished with; put in
b) run out of; put in
c) out of; make
d) completed of ; make

3. We’ve __________ instant coffee. Can we ______a request
for more?
a) finished with; put in
b) run out of; put in
c) out of; make
d) completed of ; make

4. We have to _____________ this issue at the next meeting.
a) rise
b) raise
c) say
d) speak up

5. We have to _____________ this issue at the next meeting.
a) rise
b) raise
c) say
d) speak up

6. _____________ you for your help with my presentation.
I really ___________ it.
a) Thanks; value
b) Thanks; appreciate
c) Thank; appreciate
d) Thanks; value

7. _____________ you for your help with my presentation.
I really ___________ it.
a) Thanks; value
b) Thanks; appreciate
c) Thank; appreciate
d) Thanks; value

8. We hope to be working with you for many years ___________.
a) to come
b) in the future
c) of future
d) ahead

9. We hope to be working with you for many years ___________.
a) to come
b) in the future
c) of future
d) ahead

10. What are your ____________ hours?
a) work
b) working
c) office
d) occupation

11. What are your ____________ hours?
a) work
b) working
c) office
d) occupation

12. A ____________ is someone who manages at a level far more
detailed than is necessary or appropriate.
a) picky-manager
b) macro-manager
c) super-manager
d) micro-manager

13. A ____________ is someone who manages at a level far more
detailed than is necessary or appropriate.
a) picky-manager
b) macro-manager
c) super-manager
d) micro-manager

14. My boss is really easy going; I can take ____________
whenever I need to.
a) time off
b) time away
c) leave away
d) leave off

15. My boss is really easy going; I can take ____________
whenever I need to.
a) time off
b) time away
c) leave away
d) leave off

16. What are you ____________ right now? Do you have time
to help me unjam the printer?
a) working
b) working with
c) working at
d) working on

17. What are you ____________ right now? Do you have time
to help me unjam the printer?
a) working
b) working with
c) working at
d) working on

18. Send me an email, and don't forget to ____________ Bill
(= to send Bill a copy as well).
a) add
b) cc/ copy
c) forward it to
d) include

19. Send me an email, and don't forget to ____________ Bill
(= to send Bill a copy as well).
a) add
b) cc/ copy
c) forward it to
d) include

20. I'm going to ____________ your email to our HR
department. They might be able to help you.
a) cc/ copy
b) add
c) forward
d) include

21. I'm going to ____________ your email to our HR
department. They might be able to help you.
a) cc/ copy
b) add
c) forward
d) include

22. Are you ____________ of all the overtime hours you've
been working?
a) keeping track
b) keeping
c) keeping up
d) keeping note

23. Are you ____________ of all the overtime hours you've
been working?
a) keeping track
b) keeping
c) keeping up
d) keeping note

24. Sorry, I can’t meet with you today ; I've got three complex
____________ I'm must focus on now.
a) activities
b) priorities
c) tasks
d) demands

25. Sorry, I can’t meet with you today ; I've got three complex
____________ I'm must focus on now.
a) activities
b) priorities
c) tasks
d) demands

26. I've got something else for you to work on, but it's not that important;
it's a ____________ task.
a) high priority
b) no priority
c) low priority
d) non priority

27. I've got something else for you to work on, but it's not that important;
it's a ____________ task.
a) high priority
b) no priority
c) low priority
d) non priority

28. Hey, can you help me? I'm ____________ a question for this
form. I don't understand it.
a) stopped on
b) stuck on
c) in one place on
d) confused on

29. Hey, can you help me? I'm ____________ a question for this
form. I don't understand it.
a) stopped on
b) stuck on
c) in one place on
d) confused on

30. We need to come to a mutual agreement. Right now we're not
____________.
a) head-to-head
b) eye-to-eye
c) in the same boat
d) on the same page

31. We need to come to a mutual agreement. Right now we're not
____________.
a) head-to-head
b) eye-to-eye
c) in the same boat
d) on the same page

32. My supervisor is very good at giving me ____________
about my work.
a) feedback
b) feedbacks
c) input
d) inputs

33. My supervisor is very good at giving me ____________
about my work.
a) feedback
b) feedbacks
c) input
d) inputs

34. I haven't had a chance to _____________ the new printer yet.
a) testing
b) try out
c) check
d) use up

35. I haven't had a chance to _____________ the new printer yet.
a) testing
b) try out
c) check
d) use up