- A. success
- B. successful
- C. succeed
- D. successfully
- A. popularity
- B. popularize
- C. popular
- D. popularly
- A. unless
- B. whereas
- C. because
- D. provided
- A. quickly
- B. quick
- C. quicken
- D. quickness
- A. install
- B. installation
- C. installed
- D. installer
- A. within
- B. toward
- C. beyond
- D. against
- A. anticipate
- B. anticipation
- C. anticipating
- D. anticipated
- A. resurface
- B. is resurfaced
- C. resurfacing
- D. are resurfaced
- A. confirms
- B. confirmable
- C. confirming
- D. confirmation
- A. competition
- B. competitively
- C. competitive
- D. competed
- A. was revised
- B. revised
- C. to revise
- D. revising
- A. selective
- B. select
- C. selection
- D. selectively
- A. consumer
- B. consumption
- C. consumable
- D. consuming
- A. portable
- B. decorative
- C. flexible
- D. sturdy
- A. are completing
- B. will complete
- C. had completed
- D. have completed
- A. throughout
- B. despite
- C. within
- D. unless
- A. widely
- B. closely
- C. hardly
- D. fairly
- A. updated
- B. updates
- C. was updated
- D. has updated
- A. surprise
- B. surprised
- C. surprisingly
- D. surprising
- A. preparing
- B. preparation
- C. prepared
- D. preparatory
- A. he
- B. his
- C. him
- D. himself
- A. reduce
- B. increase
- C. estimate
- D. reimburse
- A. although
- B. because
- C. while
- D. against
- A. application
- B. applicant
- C. apply
- D. applied
- A. organizational
- B. organized
- C. organizing
- D. organization
- A. projector
- B. monitor
- C. transmitter
- D. amplifier
- A. reimburse
- B. reimbursement
- C. reimbursed
- D. reimbursing
- A. being inspected
- B. be inspecting
- C. be inspected
- D. been inspected
- A. they
- B. them
- C. their
- D. themselves
- A. difference
- B. different
- C. differently
- D. differ
From: Gordon Pike, Clearwave Home Internet
To: Dana Whitlock
Date: March 3
Subject: Welcome to Clearwave Home Internet
Dear Ms. Whitlock,
Thank you for --(131)-- Clearwave Home Internet as your service provider. We are happy to let you know that your new connection --(132)-- now been activated.
Setting up your account takes only a few minutes, but it must be completed within 14 days of receiving this message. --(133)--, your account will stay in setup mode, and certain features will remain unavailable.
To begin, sign in at our website with the temporary password printed below. --(134)--. You can then adjust your preferences and connect your devices.
If you need help, our support team is available daily by phone or online chat. We look forward to serving you.
Gordon Pike
Customer Care Manager
Clearwave Home Internet
- A. requesting
- B. choosing
- C. considering
- D. accepting
- A. has
- B. have
- C. having
- D. would have
- A. For instance
- B. Consequently
- C. In summary
- D. Otherwise
- A. A qualified technician can install your new equipment at no extra charge today
- B. Be sure to store your temporary password somewhere safe for future reference
- C. Once you are signed in, you will create a permanent password of your own
- D. You selected this particular plan during your recent visit to our downtown store
We are launching the Career Foundations Series, a set of monthly workshops for all staff. The program is designed to --(135)-- the skills employees use each day. Each session covers a practical topic such as clear writing or project planning.
Workshops will be held in the main conference room and led by experienced colleagues. --(136)--. Employees who wish to attend must --(137)-- with their supervisors to avoid scheduling conflicts.
Those who take part will gain new tools and build connections across departments. We believe employees will find the sessions genuinely --(138)--. To enroll, please reply to this memo by March 15. We encourage everyone to take advantage of this opportunity.
- A. strengthen
- B. reduce
- C. assess
- D. explain
- A. The conference room was renovated over the winter break
- B. The first session will begin on March 20 at 2:00 P.M.
- C. Staff have often praised these workshops in past years
- D. Light refreshments will be served at every session
- A. check
- B. checked
- C. checks
- D. be checked
- A. informal
- B. demanding
- C. worthwhile
- D. crowded
- A. occupied
- B. booked
- C. supplied
- D. loaded
- A. We drop a fresh batch of clean linens at your door each visit
- B. You may change your regular delivery day at any time you wish
- C. Our friendly staff can answer any billing questions you may have
- D. We collect your used linens and leave clean ones in their place
- A. reliance
- B. reliable
- C. rely
- D. reliably
- A. adjustment
- B. purchase
- C. arrangement
- D. estimate
New Staggered Start-Time Policy
Starting this week, Beckton Group will offer staggered start times to office staff. You may set your start time within a two-hour --(143)-- each morning. This will help ease peak-hour congestion near the office.
To request a new start time, first discuss it with your supervisor, and then submit a proposed schedule. Each proposed schedule --(144)-- by your supervisor to make sure the team still has enough people available. Once --(145)-- has been approved, your new hours will take effect the following Monday.
If a requested time would leave the team short-staffed, your supervisor will work with you to find another option. --(146)--. Its staff can be reached at scheduling@becktongroup.com.
- A. window
- B. gap
- C. rush
- D. break
- A. was reviewed
- B. will be reviewed
- C. would be reviewed
- D. will review
- A. mine
- B. his
- C. theirs
- D. yours
- A. Workers at other firms in the city have reported shorter trips since similar plans began
- B. Approved schedules will take effect only on the first working day of the following month
- C. Other options, such as working from home on some days, are not covered by this policy
- D. Concerns you cannot settle with your supervisor can then be taken to the Personnel Office
Drayton's
New releases, classics, and popular titles for readers of every kind, now on Gedling Street.
You no longer have to wait at the shelf to find the title you want. Here is how our new reserve-and-collect service works.
1. Create a free account at www.draytons.com.
2. Once you are signed in, reserve any title we currently have in stock.
3. We will hold your order at the front counter for four days.
4. Pay for your order at the counter on the day you pick it up.
Registration is a one-time step and costs nothing. First-time users receive 15 percent off, but only on their first reservation. Later orders are charged at our usual shelf prices.
- A. At a public lending library
- B. At an online-only book retailer
- C. At a neighborhood bookstore
- D. At a book publisher's order desk
- A. Pay for an order when reserving it
- B. Set up an account before ordering
- C. Ask for a discount on later orders
- D. Look at the shelves for new titles
Weekend Banking Comes to Amberley
Beginning September 6, our Cavendish Street branch will be open on Saturdays from 9:30 A.M. to 1 P.M., in addition to our usual weekday hours of 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. On Saturday you may make deposits, transfer money between accounts, and request printed statements. Please note that these weekend hours apply only at our Cavendish Street branch. To use any counter service on a Saturday, remember to bring photo identification. No appointment is needed.
Sandbourne Community Bank has served customers across the region for more than thirty years, and our Cavendish Street branch has looked after Amberley residents for the past twelve years. We look forward to welcoming you on your next visit.
Spencer Fletcher
Branch Manager
- A. It has served local residents for over ten years.
- B. It first opened for business on September 6.
- C. It has been in operation for over thirty years.
- D. It stops serving customers at 1 P.M. daily.
- A. They must arrange a visit in advance.
- B. They will need to show proof of identity.
- C. They may use any branch in the region.
- D. They can make deposits until 4 P.M.
