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Exercises
LESSON ONE AND TWO
1 Choose the correct words :

1. The manager used to encourage his workers’ ----------- levels.
a. necessity b. productivity c. facility d. equality
2. People usually try to ------- their standard of living to lead a better life.

a. raise b. arise c. rise d. arouse
3. She is ------- about the project; she speaks about its benefits all the time.
a. kind b. worried c. angry d. enthusiastic

4. The recent campaign against smoking has contributed to the ………….of the
percentage of smokers among the young people.

a. increase b. decline c. reduce d. loose
5. Nowadays, employees are mostly evaluated according to their ---- regardless of the
number of years they have worked.
a. importance b. experience c. efficiency d. sufficiency
6. The new manager of the factory wants to know the reasons for the ……………… of
productivity to be able to solve the problems.

a. increase b. profits c. decline d. loose
7. The exams questions should…………..in order to cover all aspects of the assessment.
a. decrease b. include c. raise d. vary
8. You aren’t working hard; you need to be more ---------- .
a. talkative b. productive c. negative d. successive
9. I read an important report on -------- the impact of advertising on children.
a. assessing b. pressing c. aggressing d. blessing
10. The agricultural ………… remained low by comparison with the same period five

years ago. We need to increase it.
a. equality b. contribution c. productivity d. amount
11. Energy bills have increased ----------- this winter all over the world.
a. significant b. significance c. significantly d. signify
12. Hard work …………… in success.
a. results b. happens c. increases d. expects
13. How do you usually---------- ideas amongst a group of friends to get more
information about something?
a. rise b. mind c. brainstorm d. storm
14. I try …………. my study time into twenty-minute periods and take breaks between
them to increase my productivity.
a. continuing b. cutting c. dividing d. leaving
15. The company is making ………………in all sectors. It has achieved a lot of profits.
a. produce b. progress c. decline d. reduction
16. You can ------- better if you study in a quiet environment.

a. concentrate b. evaluate c. raise d. get distracted