This is the latest news from earthquake site. Two – thirds of the city ................... in a fire.

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They made an aerial survey; that is, they made a survey_________.

Before I  .......... for that job, I ................. my parents for advice.

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The name of the desert comes ……...…. the Arabic word ṣaḥrāʾ, which means "desert."

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The purchasing manager did not buy the supplier's goods because they were _________   cost effective nor of sufficient quality.

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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___________ concerns about its side effects, it was acknowledged that Bupropion could help smokers to stop smoking.

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The shop is open   _____________ twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.

John congratulated us ............... our exam with high marks.

For a short while, I managed to catch_______ of the President entering the place.

- “Ann borrowed the car without asking last night ”.  - “I know , and ______, he asked me for a raise in his allowance”.

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She stays at home because she has to look ................. her baby.

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Our company has  __________  been stronger or better positioned for sustained, profitable growth than it is today.

Older people_________ a large proportion of those living in poverty.

My brother had his camera .............. from his car in the office car – park.

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At the moment(A), students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland are required (B) to pay for both their tuition fees (C) and life expenses(D).

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All managers are asked to develop the ability to interact effectively with others, which is of great  ________  to them.

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Management has approved additional funds for the budget, which means we can  ________  the expense for placing a new advertisement.

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To ensure easier _________   of large bags of garbage, the new bins have a lid that flips up.

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SP Treatment is a  ____________  health services company which has developed a range of innovative products.

The government is trying not to ____ the money they are spending on vocational training.