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The team leader reacted  _______  to the suggestion that employees would perform better if they were provided with flexible working hours.

The novelty of married life seems to .............. if the couple involved don't have ways to renew their love.

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Renewal of the membership card at Top Sports Club can be done at the reception desk----- its expiration date.

My sister is a woman of ..................... age.

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The corporate restructure resulted in several different   ____________  merging together to form a single team.

They asked me     in Los Angeles then.

In no way .............. that people will be prevented from organizing peaceful protests.

What did you have for  ................ breakfast this morning?

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.
(43).........................

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We expected that our team_________, but it didn't.

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_______________ poorly the high-speed printer may be functioning, it is still marking copies that are adequate for our purposes.

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She isn’t happy with her ............... for Tet.

 I’m sorry I offended you. I ______ what I said.

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Ms. Wong has expressed  ____________  in leading the city's planned beautification project.

As soon as she arrived in London, she found that the English people spoke English differently from what she _____. 

The teacher recommended that Tom ................ his composition as soon as possible.

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In order to  ________  satisfactory levels of productivity in the factory, the floor manager regularly consuits with workers about mechanical problems.

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

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Please submit your job application _______________   with a copy of your résumé by the end of the month.

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Some voters have a clear _______________   for candidates who have practiced law.

Peter said he _____ a test the following day.