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Pre O - net : Conversation part

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Automation, despite its benefits, can ______ the performance and talents of those who _____ it.

a)

weaken, rely on

b)

improve, invest in

c)

certify, deviate from

d)

strengthen, believe on

e)

destroy, retreat from

2.

Every educator interviewed said there is great ______ in studying abroad; students today need to be prepared to have _______ careers.

a)

worry, academic

b)

hazard, flexible

c)

reward, globalized

d)

competition, life – long

e)

interest, hands – on

3.

New evidence shows that as employers ______ their managerial skills, they become better at ______ the right people for the job.

a)

develop, compiling

b)

lower, controlling

c)

adjust, considering

d)

increasing, contradicting

e)

sharpen, recruiting

4.

After John ______ his classmate, the teacher ______ him after school for the entire week.

a)

punched, impeded

b)

comforted, observed

c)

bullied, detained

d)

complimented, restricted

e)

cheated, neglected

5.

The enemy finally _______, agreeing to return all the captives and retreating from the ______ territory.

a)

rebelled, neighboring

b)

withdrew, unknown

c)

proceeded, cultivated

d)

surrendered, occupied

e)

diversified, abandoned

6.

After using the gum recommended by the doctor for three months, his craving for a cigarette has disappeared.

a)

desire

b)

habit

c)

tolerance

d)

distaste

e)

hatred

7.

In 2012, Hurricane Sandy caused about 19 dollars billion of damage and an untold amount of grief.

a)

unreported

b)

incalculable

c)

insignificant

d)

unregistered

e)

unrealistic

8.

Changes in the job market are inevitable as new technologies completely transform the economy.

a)

unlikely

b)

unnecessary

c)

certain

d)

optional

e)

inflexible

9.

Learning to make an informed decision is critical to your career development.

a)

similar

b)

damaging

c)

dangerous

d)

vital

e)

inferior

10.

He disagrees with the death penalty arguing that it does not deter crime.

a)

commit

b)

support

c)

discourage

d)

promote

e)

report