The apartments on the lower floors cost less because they are more exposed -----dust and the noise of traffic.

Dr. Marsha Herbert’s illustration were clear enough to make her presentation -------- understandable.

------- most job seekers are looking for a permanent job, a temporary position may serve as a bridge to full-time employment.

A. How                       B. While                      C. That                        D. So

Every spring for the last decade, the Aslette Bicycle Race has been held to raise money

(1) _______ the local Aslette Park Foundation

On Sunday, April 17, over 200 individuals

(2) _______ in the event. Before the end of the race, local residents had contributed over 2000 euros, more than in any previous year, and more money continues to pour in.

Before the end of the race, local residents had contributed over 2000 euros, more than in any previous year, and more money continues to pour in. Oliver Davies, president of the foundation, would like to thank all community members for their generous (3) _______ and support.

Dear Finn,

As you know, we have eight sales department employees who are (4) _______on Monday. I want to verify that the IT department is prepared to provide them with computers.

They will be in training from Monday to Thursday, and then on Friday they will start answering calls in the call center. The computers must be ready for use by Friday so it would be a great help if you could have all of (5) _______ set up by Thursday morning.

Thank you for your assistance. Please let me know if you will need any additional resources to complete this (6) ______.

Francis Gold

Human Resources

Ext. 998

Although we have …….not to offer you a position at this time, we will keep your resume on file for future openings.

Although measures have been introduced to discourage the use of mobile telephones inside the opera house, ………effectiveness remains limited.

Market researchers reported that customers were most impressed _________ the Vestra Coffeemaker’s delayed-start function.

After December 13 customers will be asked to place their orders online _______ use the mail order form.

Bylar Corporate Furnishings is the _______ office-furniture vendor for several of the area's largest corporations.

Science Gadgets, Inc., supports every product it sells _______ and will gladly offer a refund for any purchase a customer is dissatisfied with.

A quarterly survey _______ by Car Trade magazine shows that customers prefer fuel- efficiency over size or price when purchasing a new automobile.

Ferrelli Steel has _________ in talks with Montag Fabrics to purchase part of its manufacturing business.

Patent laws guarantee that Halperin Engineering, Inc., has _______ rights to the technology it developed for robotic surgical devices.

The Culver Award is given annually to an individual or organization that demonstrates _______ in the field of public transportation.

. _______ its main competitor, the ergonomic chair offered by Well Designs is lightweight and comes in a variety of colors.

Several ________ have been made to the layout of Banham Library’s Web site.

Critics of a proposed department store in Wintertown’s historical district have won their battle to block its department. They have prompted M&S, Ltd., the property developer, ………….(1) its plans for the area near the waterfront where an old grain warehouse collapsed last year.

M&S, Ltd., has failed to convince the local government planning authority that the development would be in keeping with the style of ……..(2) a sensitive location.

The site is not in the center of the historical district. (3) ……….., the store would be visible from Butler’s Wharf and the cobbled streets that form the heart of old Wintertown. This area attracts thousands of visitors annually.

Consumer confidence rose in April to the highest level in four years …………. the increase in prices at the gas pump, according to the economic data.

Any department that has not turned in its ………….. monthly budget reports should submit them by the end of the week.

The company decided to no longer ……… subscription fees to users who switch Internet service providers from another provider.

To get a refund for any defective …………. customers need to return it with a receipt within 30 days of purchase.

It is advisable to make a shopping list to make sure you purchase just ………. you need or want.

Our special offer ……….. August 7 and is limited to Com Cable Video customers in serviceable areas only.

The restaurant will ______ for two days later this month for remodeling.

The advertising budget is divided ______ among the three divisions in the marketing department.

During his address to employees at a company meeting, Mr. Miller explained the new strategy and warned of the coming restructuring expected ……….. the next six months.

Ms. Vialobos has reported that the new mobile telephones are the lightest ______ to be purchased by the department.

The Parks and Recreation Department is meeting to discuss what ________ the extensive sewer work will have for the outdoor summer concert series in Evergreen Park.

Mr. Tomita was pleased that Ms. Arai was ______ to adjust her schedule at the last minute in order to revise the financial report.

There is a _______ to the number of people that can take the cable car to the top of the mountain.

It is widely believed by medical practitioners that a nutritious, well-balanced diet increases energy and _______.

The MNS Railroad’s most _______ passenger route runs through the White Mountain region and the Still River valley.

………… who are interested in touring the new plant should come to the lobby at noon.

Children who are two years old and younger are ………free of charge to most concerts and films.

The teachers’ association has announced that the food and drinks ………supplied at the annual conference will not be provided this year.

As an insurance company that has served the community for five years, we would be …………. to add you to our family of satisfied customers.

Any Internet service ………… are considering should offer multiple e- mail accounts and be able to provide more accounts as your company grows.

One reason that the economy of the country is doing so well is that people now have more discretionary funds at their -------.

A new system ------ the latest data-analysis methods was implemented this week.

------ in the late 1800’s, many of the coastline’s lighthouses remain standing today, having withstood the forces of nature for decades.

Dr. Johnson is offering a three-hour workshop during ----- she will share some perspectives on effective time management.

Performing a series of trial runs before launching large-scale production of any new product is common ------ at Juvo, Inc.