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Change the word in brackets: He finally (managed to) get in touch with his line manager.

He’s finally succeeded in getting hold of his line manager.

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As an intern I was given menial tasks with limited responsibility, which I absolutely despised.

I absolutely despised being given menial tasks with limited responsibility just because I was an intern.

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Other team wins 25 points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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fairy

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baam

Lose 25 points!

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Most interns complained that they didn’t receive any additional training.

The majority of interns complained about not receiving any additional training.

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I saw Tom while he was giving his speech.

I saw Tom giving his speech.

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Since the economy is still struggling, unemployment remains a major issue.

With the economy continuing to struggle, unemployment remains a major issue.

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Jack turned down the internship in Amsterdam because he didn’t realise what an interesting experience he was missing.

Jack turned down the internship in Amsterdam, not realising what an interesting experience he was missing.

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Since I was a new intern, I was a little unsure of what to do.

Being a new intern, I was a little unsure of what to do.

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She spent many years working in the hotel industry, and two years ago, she decided to return to full-time study.

Having spent many years working in the hotel industry, she decided to return to full-time study two years ago.

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You do not need to wait any longer; they`re not coming.

There’s no point in waiting any longer; they’re not coming.

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Many employees complained that they had not been informed earlier about the changes to the company’s structure.

Many employees complained about not having been informed earlier about the changes to the company’s structure.

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Reset score!

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Double points!

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shark

Other team loses 25 points!

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lifesaver

Give 20 points!

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I heard them while they were discussing the new project.

I heard them discussing the new project.

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There some pros and cons when you do not have regular hours.

Not having regular hours in an office has some pros and cons.

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I didn’t have previous experience in sales, so I found my first day at work very challenging.

Not having had previous experience in sales, I found my first day at work very challenging.

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seesaw

Swap points!

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seesaw

Swap points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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lifesaver

Give 15 points!

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