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General English Questions and Answers


1. Perhaps I should explain the ________ reason for working in a restaurant as a waiter in preparation for a marketing job.


2. Dear Sir, having read your advertisement, I should like to ________ this letter as my application for the post of marketing manager.


3. I am sure I could ________ my skills as a waiter to the tasks that are needed for your advertised post.


4. I'm sorry but I can't make ________ what he's trying to do.


5. Look ________ ! That car's coming this way.



6. Felix Baumgartner recently basejumped out of a plane 9,000 metres ________ Dover, a port on the south coast of England.


7. The fact remains that he ________ and managed with the help of oxygen supplies to complete the crossing in ten minutes.


8. Working under pressure always brings ________ the best in him.


9. Production has slowed down because they have run ________ difficulty with a particular component.


10. These are amazing achievements but if like me you want comfort, warmth and food on the journey, take the ferry crossing ________ 90 minutes.


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General Awareness - 2010 - Test - 02
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  • English Phrases
  • We use bring for movements to the place where the speaker or hearer is. We use take for movements to other places.
    Compare:
      This is a nice restaur;:: - s 'or bringing me here.
      Lets have another dnnt. and then I'll take you home.
      (NOT . . . and then I'll bring you home-:)
      (on the phone) Can we come and see you next weekend? We'll bring a picnic.
      Let's go and see the Robinsons next weekend. We can take a picnic.
  • We can use bring for a movement to a place where the speaker or listener was or will be. Compare:
      'Where are those papers I asked for?' 'I brought them to you when you were in Mr Allen's office. Don't you remember?'
      I took the papers to John's office.
      Can you bring the car to my house tomorrow?
      Can you take the car to the garage tomorrow?
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