18. There’s ….. coffee left, if anyone wants some. A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
19. weeks ago I ordered a cassette recorder from your firm.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
20. Very ... people can afford to pay those prices.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
Section3. Company departments
21.Choose the correct answer: "Finance department of a company works with ".
A. .data about employees, training, and recruitment needs.
B.data about product advertisements and competitors.
C. data about profits, tax, loans, shares and cash.
D.data about satisfaction surveys, and promotions.
22.Choose the correct answer: "Human resources department of a company works with ".
A.data about employees, training, and recruitment needs.
B.data about satisfaction surveys, and promotions.
C.data about profits, tax, loans, shares and cash.
D.data about product advertisements and competitors.
23.Choose the correct answer: The department in a company that deals with managing the stock of a product is .
A.marketing
B.stock management
C.finance
D.sales
24.Choose the correct answer: The department in a company that decides how to advertise a product, what price to charge for it .
A.sales
B.stock management
C.marketing
D.finance
25.Choose the correct answer: Sales department of a company works with .
A.data about satisfaction surveys, and promotions
B.data about profits, tax, loans, shares and cash
C.data about product advertisements and competitors
D.data about volume of products sold
Explanation: "Little" is used to indicate a small quantity of something, in this case, coffee. We use "a little" because it is an uncountable noun.
19. A few weeks ago I ordered a cassette recorder from your firm.
Explanation: "A few" is used to indicate a small quantity of something countable, in this case, weeks. Since "weeks" is countable, we use "a few" instead of "a little."
20. Very few people can afford to pay those prices.
Explanation: "Very few" is used to indicate a very small quantity of something countable. In this case, "people" is countable, so we use "very few."
21. The correct answer is C. data about profits, tax, loans, shares, and cash.
Explanation: The finance department of a company deals with financial data such as profits, tax, loans, shares, and cash.
22. The correct answer is A. data about employees, training, and recruitment needs.
Explanation: The human resources department of a company deals with data related to employees, training, and recruitment needs.
23. The correct answer is B. stock management.
Explanation: The department that deals with managing the stock of a product is the stock management department.
24. The correct answer is C. marketing.
Explanation: The department that decides how to advertise a product and what price to charge for it is the marketing department.
25. The correct answer is A. data about satisfaction surveys and promotions.
Explanation: The sales department of a company works with data related to satisfaction surveys and promotions.