Unit 5 – Revision

Language

1 Complete the sentences with relative pronouns if necessary.

1.       There wasn’t just one man was responsible for the invention of the mobile phone.

2.       The computer used to be on my desk is now in the office next door.

3.       The main users this phone is aimed at are aged four to eight years.

4.       The latest model, we launched last week, has had good reviews.

5.       Proactive companies, offering more choice, are more likely to succeed.

6.       More and more of our software can be downloaded as well as bought from retailers, reduces
our costs.

7.       The management guru Peter Drucker, ideas influenced the world’s corporate elite, wrote
about 40 books.

8.       We’re based in Texas, we’ve been for the last five years.

Vocabulary

2 Complete each sentence with the appropriate form of a word below.

DESIGN     SUBSCRIBE     GENERATE     INFORM     COVER     PROFIT     SATURATE

1.       I can’t keep up with all the changes in the ______________ technology industry.

2.       Motorola hopes the new strategy will add _____________ to the large numbers of people
already using its services.

3.       DaimlerChrysler has ______________ a vibrating accelerator pedal that alerts motorists to
slow down.

4.       The mobile phones market is becoming ________________ with more phones than people who
want to buy them.

5.       The new third-_________________ networks will have extra capacity and help the price to
come down.

6.       The mobile phone industry is highly competitive but can also be highly _______________
with reported revenues of billions.

7.       Extending mobile ____________ so that people can make calls wherever they are, for example
in an aeroplane, is another tactic to encourage greater use.

3 Only two of the words normally appear with the underlined word. Delete the incorrect word.

1.       stock, mass, profit market

2.       market leader, margin, share

3.       computer laptop, programmer, technology

4.       latest, standard, feature model

5.       mobile phone, home, product

6.       profit margin, access, share