Insert the appropriate form of the verb VARY or words deriv - PowerPoint Presentation

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Insert the appropriate form of the verb VARY or words derived from it:

1. So far, I have had a ___________ career.2. We didn't accept their offer for a ________ of reasons.3. Personal preference naturally __________ . 4. There are _____________ ways of solving this problem.5. The businesses showed a dramatic ___________ in how they treated their staff.

VARIED

VARIES

VARIETY

VARIOUS

VARIATIONSlide2

Insert the appropriate words derived from VALUE:

Regular servicing will add to the resale ________ of your PC.The company recently ________________ at $6 billion. The ___________ they put on property was rather unrealistic. The company uses different criteria ____________ employees’ performance. You will find their help absolutely _____________.

VALUE

HAS BEEN VALUED

VALUATION

TO EVALUATE

INVALUABLESlide3

Complete the following table.

VERB NOUN ADJECTIVEcompare _________ _________predict _________ _________________ foresight _________________ _________ consumable

________ _________ additional

COMPARISON

COMPARABLE COMPARATIVE

PREDICTABLE

PREDICTION

FORESEE

FORESEEABLE

CONSUME

CONSUMPTION

ADD

ADDITIONSlide4

Passive voice

Nils (offer) ______recently a new job in Brazil.English (speak) ______all over the world.When _____my parcel ____(post)?Where ____the presentation _____ _____(give) currently?Nils

has recently been offered a new job in Brazil.English is spoken

all over the world.When was my parcel poste

d?Where is the presentation currently being given?Slide5

Decide whether the underlined words indicate an upward movement (

), a downward movement (), or no movement at all ():Car sales continued to surge.

There has been a plunge in the number of orders.Imports have soared recently.

Home sales have levelled off. Imports have plummeted.

Prices rocketed in the previous quarter.

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







Slide6

Draw three graphs using the following information:

After a sharp drop in 2000, orders levelled for twelve months and then plummeted again in 2002.Orders remained steady for two years and then surged in 2007. Imports tumbled this week following a moderate rise. Slide7

Write down these figures the way they are said:

0.4540-14 = 26 $759bn ¥ 125m 2/5 1:3 Your account number is 342 54661

5,287,001

9th

March 2008

nought/zero point four five

forty minus fourteen equals twenty-six

seven hundred and fifty-nine billion dollars

one hundred and twenty-five million yen

two fifths

one in three / a ratio of one to three

three four two five four double six one

five million two hundred and eighty-seven thousand and one

the ninth of March two thousand and eightSlide8

1 lb ≈ ½ kga) one pound is equal to half a kilogramb) one pound equals to half a kilogram

c) one pound is approximately equal to half a kilogramd) one pound equals half a kilogram√6a) the cube root of sixb) the second root of sixc) the square root of six d) the square root sixx6a) x to sixb) x on sixc) x to the six

d) x to the sixth 3m x 4m a) three metres multiplied by four metres b) three metre by four metre

c) three metre times four metre d) three metres by four metres

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Choose the right answer.Slide9

Supply "is/are

" or "has/have We cannot make a decision until sufficient data _________ available.Information _________ essential to businessmen.Economics _________ the science of choice.The Government _________ welcomed the proposal.The Government _________ discussing the proposal.A means of payment _________ a letter of credit.Your board _________ expected to reach a decision at the next meeting.

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is

is

has

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is

are