REVIEW TEST PJI1A IB: Unit 7 Name: Teacher: TOTAL (60 points to pass) MARK Number of points (max. 100 points) I. Listening: III. Grammar: II. Vocabulary: IV. Translation: I. Listening: (max. 20 points) points ------------------------ II. Vocabulary: (max. 34 points) points A. Translate the following expressions into English: (2 points each) běžné pohledávky vyjma přečerpání účtu­ _________________________________________ předčit výši nerozděleného zisku z loňského roku ­ _____________________________________ zažádat o bankovní ochranu před krachem ­ ___________________________________________ naléhat na věřitele, aby učinili ústupky - __________________________________________ odepsat hodnotu zastaralého, opotřebovaného vybavení ­ ________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ vybírat peníze z bankomatů a investovat do cenných papírů na burze ­ ____________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ být odhodlán zastavit likvidátory před ukončením provozu ztrátové, nízkonákladové aerolinky ­ ______ _________________________________________________________________________ odvrátit kolaps skončením špatně načasovaného převzetí ­ ________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ B. Write expressions the following definitions refer to: (2 points each) 1. The ratio of money borrowed by a company to its own share capital: ___________ 2. assets such as brands or goodwill of a company that are saleable but not material or physical: _____________________ C. Complete the sentence with one of the following phrases; translate the selected phrase into Czech. (2 points each) POOR BUDGETARY CONTROL - EARLY REPAYMENT ­ FREE FALL BACK AWAY FROM - COURT-APPROVED PROTECTION ­ CLICKS-AND- BRICKS 1. When the fact of the fraud became known, the price of the shares went into a ________. In Czech: ____________________________ 2. The _____________________ of most of their debt was the first step towards financial stability on the market In Czech: __________________________ 3. Given the current __________________ of the company, we are not entitled to make any critical decisions concerning its future. In Czech: _______________________________ D. Complete the sentences with correct forms of the following verbs; some verbs are not used: (1 point each) WIPE OFF ­ SOAR - CASH IN ­ DRY UP ­ UNDERLINE ­ EMERGE - BUNDLE 1. Many investors saw their holding virtually _______________ overnight. 2. After we ______________ from the crisis, I am not sure what will be left of the company. 3. Recent job losses __________________ the continued weakness of the company. 4. They accused her of trying to _____________________ on her daughter´s fame. E. Complete each sentence with a word made from the word given in brackets. (1 point each) 1. The first _________________ profits were announced last week. (QUARTER) 2. The meeting was dominated by a ___________________ of participants. (HAND) 3. Arranging the tender was a remarkable _____________________. (ACCOMPLISH) 4. There is no need for _________________ concerning the financial statements. (SECRET) 5. No company ____________________ to restructure their operations. (VOLUNTARY) III. Grammar: (max. 30 points) points A. Fill in the gaps with a suitable preposition or adverbial, if necessary: (1 point each) 1. The bonds accumulated interest ___________ the years. 2. We´ll see an increase __________the production next year. 3. We agreed to postpone the payout of dividends ______ return _________ more control. 4. After years of bitter arguments they decided to file _______ divorce. 5. There has been a decrease ________ 5 percent in the area of regional sales, whereas on international level the sales increased __________ 2 percent. 6. The demand ___________ cars is sustainable, despite all the allegations. B. Rewrite the sentences so that they mean the same as the sentence above. (3 points each) 1. They are installing the new computer system next week. The new _________________________________________________. 2. We have found that the contracts contained a mistake. The contracts _______________________________________________. 3. My car was delivered to the airport. I _________________________________________________________. C. Fill the gaps with the appropriate form of the verbs in brackets. Add prepositions if necessary: (1 point each) A hangover is the unpleasant physical feeling which ______________________ (experience) the day after drinking too much alcohol. The expression "a hair of the dog that bit you" refers to another drink of alcohol that you might have to help you recover from a hangover. In the past, it ______________________ (believe) that if you ________________________ (bite) a mad dog, you __________________________ (can, cure) placing a hair from that dog on the wound. This treatment _______________________ (recommend, widely) doctors up to the middle of the eighteen century, but it ________________________ (consider, no longer) effective. The same __________________ (may, say) about trying to use more alcohol as a cure for a hangover. D. Choose suitable words or phrases that can complete each sentence. The number of correct answers is 1-3. (2 points each) 1. Thousands of students face ___ from university this year because of a shortage of places. A: turning away B: being turned away C: having been turned away D: to turn away 2. The storms _____ one of the consequences of global warming. A: are assumed to be B: are said to be C: have been assumed to be D: are assuming to be 3. Many employees _____ a fraud. A:are reported of committing B: are reported to have committed C: have been reported to be commit to D: are being reported to have committed IV. Translation: (max. 16 points) points Translate the following sentences into English: (8 points each) Zisky společnosti za první dvě čtvrtletí vyletěly na hodnotu srovnatelnou s předcházejícím rokem, aby se v následujícím období propadly na nejnižší bod za posledních deset let. Poté byl zaznamenán mírný nárůst, po kterém se zisk na nějakou dobu stabilizoval na dnešní úroveň. _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________. Hlavními položkami finanční rozvahy jsou aktiva a pasiva Aktiva se dále dělí na běžná a fixní aktiva a hmotná a nehmotná aktiva. Pasiva členíme na krátkodobé a dlouhodobé pohledávky, přičemž dlouhodobé pohledávky jsou především bankovní půjčky a dluhopisy, které musejí být splaceny v předem stanovené době delší než jeden rok. __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________.