Test yourself!

See how well you know the words and phrases presented in this booklet by doing the exercises below. Cover the answers at the bottom of page 23.

1. Choose the correct option to complete the statements.

A. I know that I really fit the…

1. bill.

2. invoice.

3. quote.

B. I feel this job would be right up my…

1. road.

2. street.

3. way.

C. I really know how to push the...

1. envelope.

2. paper.

3. pen.

D. I can think on my…

1. head.

2. knees.

3. feet. 2. Rearrange the words to create sentences you could use in your application. The first and last words are given.

A. Please / more / my / refer / CV / for / to / details.

B. What / my / apart / from / the / sets / inside / other / is / knowledge / of / me / candidates / industry.

C. I / available / at / would / be / your / interview / for / convenience.

D. I / on / even / am / keen / take / more / to / responsibility.

3. Replace each German word (in italics) in the sentences below with the correct English word.

A. I have

(fundierte) knowledge of the industry.

B. Did you answer all the questions on the

(Formular)?

C. With reference to your

(Announce), I would like to apply for the position.

D. In 2016, I

(absolvierte) a course on design programming in the US. 4. Complete the statements with the correct prepositions.

A. I am fluent English and German.

B. My former employers were impressed my knowledge and experience.

C. I was instrumental creating a more efficient database.

D. I am passionate production design.

E. I am used working under pressure and to meeting tight deadlines.