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Better Writing: Better Business 

TEST YOUR WRITING SKILLS  

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1. There are vast subterranean caves under the Nullabor plain.

2. My brother and i have been offered jobs in the same city.

3. Your going to have a great time at the show.

4. The discount items listed on our invoice.

5. We go to the markets every saturday morning.

6. Her parents had paid her university fees.

7. Do you know who's coming with us?

8. Both of them swum faster than their previous best times.

9. This is rugby at it's best.

10. There are two distinct advantages; price and durability.

11. The last presidents' jacket was designed by Yves St Laurent.

12. Either the manufacturer or the retailer are responsible for recalling the goods.

13. The instructor said "If you give me your hand, I'll help you up."

14. Jane Smith, who was in our class at college is now a city councillor.

15. The menu was in Japanese, the waiter translated it.

16. Can you read this? (part of speech)

17. They havn't come back from their holiday yet.

18. What is the correct abbreviation for millimetre?

19. We borrowed all these books from the library. (part of speech).

20. The whole family went to hear infusion at the Big Day Out.

21. Look out! Your pants are on fire!

22. His supervisor noticed he had difficulty in calculating ratios.

23. Steven King Publishing Ltd had vacancies for three apprentices.

24. One of our staff members scored 100% in the test. (subject word and verb)

25. Deciduous trees lose their leaves in autumn.

 

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The lessons on this CD will give you the chance to catch up on areas you are uncertain about. 

Options for using this CD: as a complete course offering  lessons  over four stages  ( approximately 3 minutes per lesson) or as a quick reference guide.  The course can be guided by a tutor or self-taught by the user, and includes a  printable record and graduation certificate.
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