Outsourced production & Writing Skills

What does 'boosting the economy' mean?

• Helping the economy to grow stronger

• Slowing down economic activities

• Ignoring the economy

• Making the economy smaller

What are 'labor practices'?

• Games people play at work

• The type of clothes people wear to work

• The way people are treated at work

• Training for a job

Which of the options below is a term used to describe staying poor continually?

• a boost to the economy

• the cycle of poverty

• low wages

• poor working conditions

What does 'outsourcing' mean in the context of manufacturing?

• Sending work to be done in another country

• Making products within the company

• Buying products from other companies

• Selling products to foreign countries

What does 'detrimental' mean?

• Helpful and good

• Causing harm or damage

• Not important

• Very large and strong

In the following sentence, what is used after the multiword preposition? Claire loves reading as well as swimming.

• noun

• noun phrase

• pronoun

• gerund

Which word describes something that is not morally correct?

• unethical

• ethical

• fair

• labor

Which of the options below would be considered poor working conditions?

• Working overtime to catch up

• Travelling to work every day

• Sitting at a desk for an hour

• Working somewhere very noisy and dangerous

In the following sentence, what is used after the multiword preposition? Ploy really enjoyed the celebration at the park, yesterday. She attended along with her sister.

• noun

• noun phrase

• pronoun

• gerund

In the following sentence, what is used after the multiword preposition? In spite of this, the clothing company has continued to use factories in Bangladesh and China.

• noun

• noun phrase

• pronoun

• gerund