My manager has to ________ a business trip every month to meet international clients.

She had to ________ additional responsibilities when her manager resigned.

Rescuers had to ________ the search because of worsening weather conditions.

Mathie was ________ work after he decided to pull the plug on the 20-year-old classic emporium.

They're ________ high-rise apartments all over town.

The store ________ bottled water and canned food after the government issued the hurricane warning.

I really like my job, for the most part, but I do have to ________ a lot of tedious busywork.

Instead of ______ old furniture, we resell them at a cheap price.

The new policy aims to ______ traditional crafts and skills that were once popular in the region.

Single-use products provide great convenience, but they also harm the environment. OPPOSITE

Plastic bottles are not biodegradable, and they take hundreds of years to break down. OPPOSITE

Over the years, the urban area has gradually expanded to over 3,000 sq km including many of the surrounding villages. OPPOSITE

The shopping mall was closed for renovation after some of the shops were in disrepair. OPPOSITE

It’s important to nurture a good working relationship within your workplace. OPPOSITE

His extravagant lifestyle of luxurious hotels, fast cars and expensive holidays eventually led him to bankruptcy. OPPOSITE

The country is experiencing a period of economic stagnation, so many small businesses are on the verge of collapse. OPPOSITE

After hundreds of rejections by the employers, I decided that I need to do something about my obesity. OPPOSITE

Because of her conservative views, the professor never accepts anything not related to traditional values and the status. OPPOSITE

The policies of the government were beneficial to the economy as a whole.

Some pictures taken by photojournalists can be more influential than the articles that journalists write. CLOSEST

Nowadays, thanks to the pervasiveness of digital cameras and cell phone cameras, even regular people can be photojournalists. CLOSEST

As urban areas expand, agricultural land and natural habitats are often converted into residential and industrial areas. CLOSEST

Despite contaminated urban soil, innovative solutions, such as hydroponics and vertical farming, are making urban farming more feasible. CLOSEST

The audience shouted loudly and clapped to bolster the spirit of the two teams. CLOSEST

The article claims that an increase in crime indicates a decline in moral standards. CLOSEST

If tasks are too challenging, the end result is that learners are discouraged. CLOSEST

There is a significant association between this population movement from rural to urban areas and declines in average family size. CLOSEST

Candidates who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted by the end of the week. CLOSEST

Cycling would be a practical approach to the problem of air pollution in this city. CLOSEST

The city center is filled with high-rise buildings that symbolize ____ and economic growth.

New residential areas often attract __________ who seek better living conditions and job opportunities.

The __________ of remote work has become essential for many professionals.

In major cities, ____ is a common issue during rush hours, causing delays and frustration.

During rush hour, people often __________ delays due to traffic jams on major roads and highways.

Many people find it difficult to ___ an apartment in the city due to the rising cost of rent.

Local governments are investing in ____________ initiatives to attract travelers who value sustainable practices.

New urban areas aim to provide residents with modern __________ such as schools, hospitals, and parks.

With the rapid pace of urbanisation, the demand for ___________ jobs in cities has increased significantly.

The famous Eiffel Tower in Paris __________ millions of tourists each year, making tourism a significant part of the city's economy.

In urban areas with a high __________ rate, residents may feel unsafe, leading to calls for increased police presence and community programs.

Some people do not like the work – life __________ of a nine – to – five job because they have to work about 40 hours each week.

_______, people in this region have relied on agriculture as their main source of income.

Learning a new language is __________ because it tests your ability in many ways.

The company gave each employee a _____ as a reward for their excellent performance.

The factory __________ hundreds of workers to produce electronic devices.

Your work experience is __________ to this job position, so you have a high chance of getting hired.

Being a nurse is a very tiring job; moreover, you don’t earn a high __________.

Tech World Magazine Online is looking to fill two __________ in its technology section.

Our company offers _________ working hours and rewards employees based on their performance.

Although challenging, his job as a social worker is extremely ____________ because he sees the difference he makes in people's lives.

The government is working to ____ the city's infrastructure to make it more efficient.

The lawyer met her __________, and they discussed the case.

If you want to make more money in a nine – to – five job, you have to get __________ to a higher position.

Policies to prevent illegal logging aim to address the root causes of ____________.

To increase your chances of getting the job, you should provide details about the experiences or __________ listed on your CV.

Many employees feel __________ when dealing with demanding supervisors and difficult clients.

The charity work at Heart – to – Heart Organisation is __________, but it is a great opportunity to develop new skills.

In most companies, there are many ____________ that employees must follow to maintain a safe and productive work environment.

She enjoys the regular schedule of her ____________ job because it allows her to have evenings free.