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1. 
................ refers to the cumulative deposit of knowledge, experience, beliefs, values, attitudes, meanings, hierarchies, religion, notions of time, roles, spatial relations, concepts of the universe, and material objects and possessions acquired by a group of people in the course of generations through individual and group striving.
A.
Cultural awareness
B.
Culture
C.
Cultural differences
2. 
Someone's ....................... is their understanding of the differences between themselves and people from other countries or other backgrounds, especially differences in attitudes and values.
A.
cultural identity
B.
cultural differences
C.
cultural awareness
3. 
A nice smile does a lot .............. .
A.
to get into hot water
B.
to break the ice
C.
to get like a house on fire
4. 
I ................... at the party when I asked for a beer. It was soft drinks only!
A.
was like a fish out of water
B.
did not see eye to eye
C.
put my foot in it
5. 
Jenny and the other kids went on their first visit to the zoo today, and it was a real eye-opener for them. They ....... .
A.
had been there many times before
B.
had never seen animals like that before
C.
were upset because it was closed
6. 
After living in New York for most of his life, Alfred ................. in Riobamba.
A.
was like a fish out of water
B.
was thrown in at the deep end
C.
got into hot water
7. 
I was worried when my boyfriend and father met for the first time. However, they ............. because they both like watching football and playing poker.
A.
did not see eye to eye
B.
got into hot water
C.
got on like a house on fire
8. 
Because the USA and China ........ when it came to nuclear testing there was a lot of tension between the two countries.
A.
got on like a house on fire
B.
did not see eye to eye
C.
got into hot water
9. 
If Esthela keeps ............... with her clients, her boss will definetely fire her.
A.
getting on like a house on fire
B.
breaking the ice
C.
getting into hot water
10. 
We use .............. to give or ask for advice.
A.
should
B.
must
C.
must not
11. 
We use ............. when the obligation comes from the person speaking or writing.
A.
must not
B.
do not have to
C.
must
12. 
We use ............. to say that something is prohibited or not allowed.
A.
do not have to
B.
must not
C.
should not
13. 
We use ............. to show that the obligation comes from another person or institution, not the speaker.
A.
have to
B.
should
C.
must
14. 
We use ............ when there is no need or obligation to do something.
A.
should not
B.
do not have to
C.
must not
15. 
As a new employee, Jack was still learning the ................ of his new company including what clothes were appropriate and whether to call executives by their first name.
A.
rules
B.
etiquette
C.
protocol
16. 
You should always keep proper .............. particularly when you are trying to close a very big and important deal.
A.
business protocol
B.
business etiquette
C.
business expectations
17. 
Useful items of advice for a successful conversation:
A.
(1) Give only "yes" or "no" answers. (2) Interrupt a lot.
B.
(1) Listen carefully. (2) Keep eye contact.
C.
(1) Stay silent. (2) Be unfriendly.
18. 
Unuseful items of advice for a successful conversation:
A.
(1) Ask questions. (2) Keep eye contact.
B.
(1) Be polite. (2) Be firendly.
C.
(1) Give only "yes" or "no" questions. (2) Stay silent.
19. 
What would you say in this situation? "Your colleague has been made redundant."
A.
I am very sorry to hear that.
B.
I will get this - it is on me.
C.
Sorry, I did not catch that.
20. 
What would you say in this situation? "You have to greet a visitor."
A.
It was nice talking to you, but I have to get to my next meeting.
B.
Hello. It is very nice to see you. Welcome to Ecuador. Have you been here before?
C.
Benito, I would like to introduce you to Tony - Benito González, Tony Ramírez.
21. 
What would you say in this situation? "You are offering foof you hate."
A.
I would you to propose a toast. Here is to the success of our joint venture!
B.
I am afraid I will not be able to make it. I have to be at the airport by seven.
C.
No, thanks. I do not like black pudding very much, I am afraid.