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WorksheetsWordbuilding 2: Nouns 1_Lesson 3
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
We have agreed the terms of the contract.
We have come to an __________ on the terms of the contract.
agreement
agreeing
agreed
agrees
The personnel director has to sign the contract of employment.
The personnel director's __________ has to go on the contract of employment.
sign
singature
personal
personify
How are the jobs in this organization classified?
What are the job __________ in this organization?
classifications
classified
classify
classifying
No one has authorized him to act on our behalf.
No one has given him __________ to act on our behalf.
authorisation
authority
authorize
authorized
You should apply for the post as soon as possible.
You should get your __________ for the job in as soon as possible.
applied
applying
application
applies
The company tried to motivate its employees by promising bonus payments.
The company tried to increase its employees __________ by promising bonus payments.
motivate
motivation
motivating
motivated
Mr Smith was succeeded as chairman by Mrs Jones.
Mr Smith's __________ as chairman was Mrs Jones.
successor
succeeding
succeeded
succeeds
Everyone congratulated him when he was appointed to the post of manager.
Everyone congratulated him on his __________ to the post of manager.
appointment
appointing
appoint
appointed
They argued about the price.
They had an __________ about the price.
argue
arguing
argument
argued
Last year she qualified as an accountant.
Last year she received her accountancy __________.
qualification(s)
qualifying
qualified
qualify
The company will compensate the worker for the burns he suffered in the accident.
The worker will receive ___________________ for the burns he suffered in the accident.
compensate
compensation
compensating
compensated
My secretary leaves us next week, so we will need someone to replace her.
My secretary leaves us next week, so will need to find a __________ for her.
replacing
replaced
replacement
replace
We haven't received his letter accepting the job we offered him.
We haven't received his letter of __________ for the job we offered him.
acceptance
accepting
accept
accepted
The factory consumes a lot of water.
The factory is a heavy __________ of water.
consume
consuming
consumer
consumption
He told us that he had been promoted from salesman to sales manager.
He told us about his __________ from salesman to sales manager.
promotion
promote
promoted
promoting
The employees have claimed that they were dismissed unfairly.
The employees claim unfair __________.
dismiss
dismissal
dismissed
dismissing
The supervisor keeps a record of whether or not staff attend meetings.
The supervisor keeps a record of staff __________ at meetings.
attendance
attending
attend
attended
They are negotiating his new contract.
His new contract is under __________.
negotiation
negotiating
negotiate
negotiated
The negotiations failed because neither side would compromise.
The __________ of the negotiations was due to neither side reaching a compromise.
failure
failing
failed
fails
She asked the union to intervene on her behalf.
She asked for the union's __________ on her behalf.
intervention
intervening
intervene
intervened
Does the contract we have produced satisfy the client?
Does the contract we have produced meet with the client's __________?
satisfaction
satisfying
satisfy
satisfied
This document permits you to export twenty-five computer systems.
The document gives you __________ to export twenty-five computer systems.
permit
permitting
permission
permitted
By offering higher salaries, we might entice workers from other companies to join us.
Offering higher salaries might be an __________ for workers from other companies to join us.
enticing
enticed
entice
enticement
Unless your work improves, we will have to review you position in the company.
Unless we see an __________ in your work, we will have to review your position in the company.
improvement
improving
improve
improved
All companies should insure against loss of earnings.
All companies should have __________ against loss of earnings.
insurance
insuring
insure
insured
We contend that the decision of the tribunal is wrong.
It is our __________ that the decision of the tribunal is wrong.
content
contending
contention
contended
