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Beginning the first of next month, lunch breaks will be _______________ by fifteen minutes.

• (A) short

• (B) shortened

• (C) shortening

• (D) shortage

Most employees have requested that their paychecks be ______________ to their homes.

• (A) mail

• (B) mails

• (C) mailed

• (D) mailing

Mr. Richards, the president of Capo Electronics, has had a very ___________ year.

• (A) successfully

• (B) successful

• (C) success

• (D) successes

As soon as we ___________ the cause of the problem, we will be able to solve it.

• (A) assign

• (B) determine

• (C) signify

• (D) confer

You will have to __________ an operator's manual from the library because I don't think we have one here.

• (A) loan

• (B) borrow

• (C) lend

• (D) send

When you __________ the health club, you will be able to use the fitness room any time you want.

• (A) subscribe

• (B) member

• (C) attach

• (D) join

If our office _________ a coffee machine, Mr. Perkins said he would make coffee every morning.

• (A) had

• (B) have

• (C) will have

• (D) would have

If this package is sent by the express mail service, it___________ California by Friday.

• (A) reaches

• (B) will reach

• (C) reached

• (D) is reaching

If the accountant __________ a mistake, she will not charge us for her time.

• (A) makes

• (B) will make

• (C) had made

• (D) make

That position has been ___________ for over a month, but we've finally hired someone to fill it.

• (A) taken

• (B) required

• (C) dismissed

• (D) vacant