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In the modern world of scarce resources, there is an  ____________  need to ensure that environmental health interventions are innovative, effective and proven to work.

United Parcel Service (UPS) believes that its employees should give the firm a fair day’s work for a fair’s day pay. The package delivery firm seems willing to give more than a fair’s day pay. But in (35) ____, UPS expects maximum output from its employees. Since 1920s, the firm’s industrial engineers have been studying every detail of every task (36) ____ by most UPS employees. From their studies have come time and motion standards that (37) ____ how those tasks are performed and how long they should take. Drivers, for example, are expected to walk to a customer’s door at a speed of exactly three feet per second. They are told to knock as soon as they get there, rather than (38) ____ time looking for a doorbell. Work engineers are (39) ____ riding with drivers, timing everything from stops at traffic lights, to wait at customers’ doorway, to stairway climbs, to coffee break. And they are not (40) ____ to pointing out the occasional inefficiency. Additionally, supervisors ride with the least good drivers, noting how they work and constantly (41) ____ them until their work is up to standard. The (42) ____of all this work engineering is efficiency, and UPS has been called one of the most efficient companies anywhere. It's also a highly profitable company. Most drivers take the regimentation in stride: many show (43) ____ in meeting the UPS standards each day. Others, however, feel that they are constantly being pushed, that it is impossible for them to (44) ____ at work. UPS officials claim that the standards provide accountability. And, they say, employees who work according to UPS standards should feel less tired at the end of the day.
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I know you think she is weak-willed but I’ve always found her quite ..................

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Mr. Ardary expressed concern that the proposed candidate  ___________  the required organizational skills.

Her little grandson has been a source of great .................... to her.

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Ms. Choi reports that the new accounting software works well,  _________  the computer's operating system has been updated.

He is sleeping in his mother’s house this week as he .................. his house painted.

He said that he ____ a lot of money on advertising to expand his business. 

I consider myself to be trustworthy, responsible and enthusiastic.

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The figures that accompany the financial statement should be  ___________  to the spending category.

my father says he’d _____ the operation unless it is absolutely necessary

It would have been a much more serious accidents .................. fast at that time.

A housework robot on the other hand, has to do several different  ways of cleaning and carrying jobs and also has to cope  ________ all the different shapes and positions of rooms, furniture, ornaments, cats and dogs. 

In many countries around the Mediterranean Sea a  ___________ kiss on the cheek is the appropriate way to welcome friends and family.

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The Parks and Recreation Department offers ______________   opportunities for volunteers to improve the community.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

If you care about protecting nature and having a positive impact, you should make sure that your travels have done sustainably.

When I got home I found that water______ down the kitchen walls

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The technical support department’s budget is no longer ____________   to cover its staffing expenses.

I want to work as an interpreter in the future, ________, I am studying Russian at university.

The development company _____ approval from the council for their plans for a new shopping centre.

Women no longer have to do hard work nowadays as they used to,     ?