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HR: winning the war for talent

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There's a higher level of interest by investors in Venezuela because the government has just been out there drumming ................business.

a)

down

b)

up

c)

over

2.

Mary will keep an .................. on the kids this afternoon while we are away.

a)

ear

b)

ankle

c)

eye

3.

Opposition leaders have proclaimed their (a)   to the new government, i.e. they will agree with all the decisions.

4.

Recent pressure at work may account ............ her rude behavior.

a)

of

b)

for

c)

on

5.

It’s increasingly difficult to recruit and (a)   good staff.

6.

The company sent new (a)   to the Atlanta office for training.

7.

A sense of humor is a great (a)   in this business, because it helps break the ice.

8.

The number of graduates going into teaching has dropped ............ sharply.

a)

off

b)

on

c)

of

9.

The (a)   economy was not the only reason for the company's strong performance, but also the charisma and determination of the CEO.

10.

Globalisation has thus triggered

an incredible ............... of worldwide productivity growth.

a)

burst

b)

explosive

c)

booming

11.

Women often find it hard to get ........... ............... the career ladder after a break caused by family matters.

a)

again on

b)

back to

c)

back on

d)

again to

12.

The next meeting will be (a)   to health and safety issues.

13.

Many people from small towns and villages complain about the ..................... of employment opportunities.

a)

few

b)

scarcity

c)

range

14.

Luckily, the company had a (a)   of talented applicants to choose from during the recruitment process.