I. Ðàñêðîéòå ñêîáêè, óïîòðåáèâ ãëàãîë â ñîîòâåòñòâóþùåé ôîðìå èíôèíèòèâà, ïðè÷àñòèÿ èëè ãåðóíäèÿ:
1. There was nothing to do but (wait).
2. It will take a lot of time for the two parties (come) to an agreement.
3. I heard him (discuss) something with our manager.
4. James believes (offer) a promotion in 2 months.
5. She felt tired because she wasn’t used (work) so hard.
6. The e-mail (send) on Monday didn’t reach them. There’s something wrong with their server.
7. It is necessary for the company (make) this employee redundant.
8. The manager seems (get) impatient with the interviewee.
9. We felt (disappoint) at the results of the marketing research.
10. When (travel) from country to country on business or leisure, people have to convert one currency to another.
11. I’m in a difficult position. What do you advise me (do)?
12. They managed (launch) the product at the beginning of July.
13. Why did you change your decision? What made you (change) your mind?
14. Due to our disability (get) certain supplies, we lost the order.
15. He admitted (make) a serious mistake.
16. I tried to persuade him, but he refused (listen) to me.
17. It’s up to the accountant (interpret)various financial statements.
18. Make a careful assessment of all pros and cons before (take) a decision.
19. She looked at the certificate of origin (check) where the goods were produced.
20. The cargo is likely (deliver) with a two-week delay.
21. His explanation was rather (confuse). We didn’t understand anything.
22. They were seen (enter) their office at 10 p.m.
23. This question is too difficult (settle) without further consultations.
24. Would you mind (run) through the details once more?
25. You’d better (hurry) up or you’ll be late for the meeting.
26. (Analyze) all the data I was able to make a decision.
27. He was made (sign) a paper (admit) his guilt.
28. I’ve looked everywhere, but the file appears (misplace).
29. It’s important (create) a favourable impression when (meet) clients.
30. Our profits are up this year, so I expect (give) a pay rise.
31. People (involve) in management spend a great deal of their time (work).
32. She disapproved of Ms Newtown (engage) as a secretary.
33. The credit rating (give) to a customer will depend on the time s/he takes (pay) for the goods.
34. They are said (work) at the pilot project for two months.
35. We are looking forward (see) you again and (discuss) our plans.
36. (Be) an energetic and competent manager, Mr. Collins initiated several new projects since (join) the company.
37. A clerk is an employee responsible for (carry) out general office duties, (fill)in forms and (keep) records.
38. We try (stay) competitive by (invest) heavily in advertising and promotion.
39. A firm can encourage their customers (pay) more promptly by (increase) cash discounts.
40. Before (ask) a bank manager for money, it is wise (show) him a business plan.
41. A manufacturer may hold stock of (finish) goods with the purpose of (improve) the delivery time to customers.
42. It’s for you (decide) where (work) after (graduate) from the university.
43. Performance appraisals help (assure) that (promise) staff are not overlooked for promotion.
44. A mark-up is the amount (add) to the cost of a commodity (provide) the seller with a profit and (cover) expenses.
45. The market has reached saturation point so we need (concentrate) on(develop) new products.
46. Advertisers examine each newspaper’s circulation figures before (decide) where (place) their advertisements.
47. The Board of Directors is a committee (appoint) or(elect) by shareholders (sit) in council for the management or direction of some public or private business.
48. They proposed (minimize) the effect of redundancy by (rely) on natural wastage.
49. We regret (inform) you that we are unable (supply) the items you ordered, as we are completely out of stock.
50. A receptionist is a person (employ) in an office (receive) clients or guests, tell them how (get) to the right office, answer the telephone, and arrange appointments.