Business English Exercise | Topic: Contracts/Contract negotiations 1

Designed to help you practice vocabulary relating to signing/ negotiating contracts. Although this quiz is meant for ESL students, it'll be useful to anyone who wants to practice this specialized vocabulary.





QUESTIONS:
(Choose the best response for each one)

1. Generally speaking, it's not wise to accept a contract on the __________________________ ( = right away/ when you are shown the contract).
  sport
  spat
  spot

2. I told him I'd get __________________________ with an answer the following day.
  up
  back
  out

3. I'm not really happy with the __________________________ of this contract.
  terminology
  terms
  termites

4. To do something that goes against the terms of a contract is know as "__________________________" the terms of a contract.
  breaching
  bashing
  beating

5. We __________________________ a contract with them = We signed a contract with them
  turned over
  came along
  entered into

6. "Small __________________________" refers to the fine details of a contract, many of which are typed in a smaller __________________________ than the rest of the contract, hence the name.
  print
  printer
  printing

7. This contract can be __________________________ ( = ended) by either party.
  terminated
  stopped
  quit

8. Could you please confirm that __________________________?
  by writing
  writing
  in writing

9. This is the __________________________ ( = typical, normal) contract that we give to all our employees.
  standing
  standard
  standards

10. I need to __________________________ before signing it.
  have our legal expert look at this
  have a look from our legal expert
  our legal expert will look at this

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