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Business English Training l ACCOUNTING: General vocabulary practice 6
Choose the correct response to complete each of the following sentences:
1. The partners of the accounting firm gathered in Tampa for their _________________ meeting.
a) annul b) annual c) annually
2. His last company owes millions in _________________ taxes.
a) non-payable b) paid c) unpaid
3. Tax _________________ help wealthy investors hide millions of dollars in taxable income.
a) hideouts b) sheds c) shelters
4. Lawyers or accountants who work in the same firm are often referred to as _________________ ,
not "employees".
a) buddies b) partners c) workers
5. My accountant advised me that this approach would be much more _________________. ( =
profitable)
a) rich b) lucid c) lucrative
6. I would welcome an opportunity to analyze your company's __________________ ( = financial
records) in detail
a) bookings b) bookkeeping c) books
7. He's one of our __________________ clients. = He hired us to do audits for his company.
a) audible b) audit c) audition
8. CFO stands for "chief __________________ officer"
a) financially b) financed c) financial
9. I'm not questioning your tax __________________ - I just think that this approach would not work
for our company.
a) strategic b) strategy c) layout
10. Microsoft __________________ nearly 60% of its total United States revenues from software
sales.
a) drives b) derives c) derides
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Business English Training l ACCOUNTING: General vocabulary practice 6
ANSWERS:
1) b 2) c 3) c 4) b 5) c 6) c 7) b 8) c 9) b 10) b