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Exercise 12

Vocabulary 12

 

pay off pursue phase principle
pass-off possibility preserve pressure
preferable proportion primary pull down
patience put aside principal peaceful
proposals
 

 

Use words from the above list to complete the following sentences. Write verbs in the correct tense..

1. The second of our building work will begin in the autumn.

2. The Chief Executive Officer is the administrator in a company.

3. Oil companies belong to the sector of the economy.

4. The catering manager has made several suggestions on ways to save money. I'll put his in writing and fax them to you.

5. "Pile them high and sell them cheap" was Charles Clore's marketing

6. The Personnel Manager said there was a that some of the workforce would have to be made redundant.

7. A small of the workforce at Ford will be laid-off between now and Christmas.

8. These old buildings should be and replaced with modern workshops.

9. "What's the matter with Mr Jones?" "Oh, I think he's been under a lot of recently."

10. When a company goes bankrupt the small creditors are usually the last to be

11. " " is a virtue!

12. Some shops try to seconds as top quality goods.

13. I think it's to lay off some workers until Christmas rather than to make some redundant

14. You should always some of your salary for a rainy day.

Assessment