
We test our products for safety __________ durability.
- nor
- as well as
- but
- or
__________ Wall Street closed, analysts were pleased with the high volume.
- Because
- While
- The
- When
While the presentation __________, the secretary was taping it.
- was being made
- has been made
- was making
- made
If the postage is incorrect, the package __________ immediately.
- is returned
- is going to return
- will be returned
- returns
Management __________ looked into the matter.
- has already
- still has
- has still
- has yet
Since Mr. Carlo enrolled in night classes, he has __________ a knowledgeable trainee.
- looked into
- brought about
- turned into
- broken into
Try again!!!
- drop
- dropped
- to drop
- dropping
The organization wants the meeting __________ immediately.
- to arrange
- will arrange
- arranged
- arrange
She was hardworking and competent; __________, she had no trouble being recommended.
- namely
- yet
- moreover
- thus
They thought the project would be a great success; __________ it failed to promote interest.
- thus
- yet
- as a result
- finally
The __________ department keeps a file on each employee.
- personnel
- persons
- personal
- personable
The trucks had not been inspected, __________ the drivers took them out any way.
- and
- so
- and so
- but
__________ you file your claim, collect receipts for all purchases.
- As
- While
- Before
- After
A workers strike could lead __________ a settlement with management.
- from
- to
- at
- with
We want to improve our ability to compete __________ our largest rival.
- with
- of
- about
- for
He advised __________ a charitable foundation.
- catching on
- going over
- filling out
- setting up
Buy top quality even if it __________ something not currently in vogue.
- were
- is
- was
- be
As soon as the money __________ invested, the project will begin.
- is
- will be
- is going to be
- has been
These contracts will encourage the growth of a more competitive banking structure __________ .
- always
- two years ago
- in the next year
- sometimes
Management relies __________ on its ongoing review of the loan portfolio.
- predominance
- predominantly
- predominant
- predominated
These tables show only our domestic operations; __________ international operations are not included.
- moreover
- consequently
- nevertheless
- yet
The firm provides __________ care and life insurance benefits.
- healthy
- healthful
- healthfulness
- health
The program is designed to improve competitive strength; __________ , it will also increase the potential for higher earnings.
- nevertheless
- meanwhile
- namely
- namely
Financing has come chiefly from __________ sources.
- internalizing
- internal
- intern
- internalized
Our worldwide sales made us __________ 9 percent.
- advanced
- advance
- advancing
- advancement
To avoid errors using the new coding system, you should __________ before beginning to code.
- find it out
- take it up
- look it over
- move it away
They got all the packages __________ on time.
- deliver
- delivering
- to deliver
- delivered
If we __________ the plans carefully, we would not have erred so seriously.
- had studied
- study
- studied
- were studying
In ten years, about half of the decline __________ attributable to write-offs.
- will be
- has been
- would be
- are
Net sales in the current year __________ 9 percent higher than the previous year.
- had been
- are
- will be
- were
A subsidiary has entered __________ a partnership arrangement with another company.
- in
- to
- into
- for
The flight arrives __________ Rome in two hours.
- at
- to
- for
- in
The air-conditioning systems need to be serviced __________ .
- biannually
- rarely
- usually
- seldom
She is ambitious and wants to __________ more responsibilities.
- take in
- take on
- get to
- get up
The bids for __________ the new building have been received by the Board of Directors.
- putting off
- putting on
- putting up
- putting to
Last year was a year of real progress, __________ our funds had been cut.
- still
- although
- consequently
- additionally
There have been no grievances __________ problems reported in the last six months.
- and
- also
- but
- or
The reservation clerk had him __________ his name twice.
- spell
- to spell
- spells
- spelled
If we __________ her foresight, our growth would have been more difficult.
- has
- did not have
- had
- had not had
The research director had the department __________ a thorough job in polling potential customers.
- done
- do
- doing
- did
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- B
- C
- D
- A
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- C
- D
- A
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- D
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