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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Tom _____ before we arrive there. 

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: The Sahara Desert …. for miles.

I love karaoke; I’m not ___ of a singer, though

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Riversedge City is _______   to announce new monthly parking discounts for its residents.

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Instances of workplace violence can be more  ______  than other types of investigations because of the potentially explosive results.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions: 

For most male spiders courtship is a perilous procedure, for they may be eaten by females.

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Employees  ___________  on business purposes must ensure they submit their expense report before the required date.

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The government ____________   all businesses to ensure their tax returns are completed on time.

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MKC’s staff of highly trained chemists and technicians has over 95 years of   _______ experience in the hazardous waste management field.

Andrew was ________ enough on becoming a professional singer and he didn’t want to listen to anybody else’s advice.

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This is the shortest way to the city center ________ it is not the only way.

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The upscale boutique Jane's Closet is known for selling the most stylish ------- for young professionals.

Don’t be ............. by these slick - talking salesmen.

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You should take .............. your shoes when you go into the temple.

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_____________ , items sold at the Scottville Craft Fair are unique and of very high quality.

_______ with the internet, which is a system of linked computer networks, the worldwide web was invented by British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee.be

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Each year, the relationship between what people eat and the state of  __________  health is more fully understood.

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 In a corporate setting, many employees find it  ________  to focus on their work in an open office where there are people constantly walking by.

The most ............... mineral derived from the sea is sodium chloride or common salt.

Peter  ................ Rae and screamed “Get out of my sight”.