Fill in the letter of the word that best fits in each sentence. Use each letter only once
a. allocate e. concrete i. effective m. recall
b. blunt f. convey j. inhibit n. regulate
c. commit g. deteriorate k. negotiate o. staple
d. compensate h. devious l. proverb p. variable
Cameras that take pictures of drivers who break laws, will _____ drivers from
speeding and going through red lights.
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Read the general statement given. Then choose the letter of the sentence in the list that does
NOT explain or support that general statement. Some companies behave in unethical ways. Adapted from Griffin, Management, 6th ed. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2002), 108. a. Toys "R" Us has been accused of pressuring some of its suppliers not to sell their products to discounters, thereby allowing other merchants, such as Toys "R" Us, to maintain higher prices. b. AT&T and Eastman Kodak have been criticized for using restructuring costs to artificially inflate their future earnings projections in their reports to investors. c. Some critics charge that advertisers like Disney and McDonald's inappropriately and over-aggressively target young children in their advertising. d. Children love the free toys that are given out at McDonald's, especially when they are related to a movie that is playing in theaters.
What are after, although, as, and whenever examples of?
a. Independent clauses b. Dependent clauses c. Subordinating conjunctions d. Coordinating conjunctions
Vous allez entendre un passage sur les grèves en France. Vous allez l’entendre deux fois. La première fois, écoutez pour comprendre le sens général. La deuxième fois, écoutez bien les détails, puis indiquez si les affirmations suivantes sont vraies ou fausses.
1. En France, tous les secteurs de la population font la grève. 2. On fait la grève pour des diverses raisons. 3. Parfois, on fait la grève pour protester contre le réchauffement de la planète (global warming). 4. Les manifestations sont toujours paisibles (peaceful). 5. Les plus grandes manifestions ont lieu dans la capitale.
"With the nursing shortage in New York and around the country reaching severe proportions, even sitcoms are not spared the wrath of the health care industry." In this sentence, the meaning of the word wrath is
a. anger c. criticism b. comments d. praise