Brantel, Inc. has reportedly ______ a 500-acre property in Berlin, Florida, where it plans to build a manufacturing center.
purchase
purchases
purchasing
purchased
15
______ the Radio Communications Directory, there are 16,376 licensed radio stations currently broadcasting.
Due to
Required by
Taken by
According to
15
The European Commerce Authority is seeking ______ imports of foreign-made textiles and garments.
limitation
limiting
to limit
limits
20
The agenda for Thursday's meeting ______ include new product development.
was not
has not
not
does not
10
Unfortunately, the New York office has failed ______ its sales goals in each of the last three quarters.
achievement
to achieve
achieves
achieving
15
About 40% of patients ______ come to the Dearfield Emergency Room have only minor injuries.
who
whose
whom
who are
15
Please contact Jen Davis in the HR Department if you have any questions regarding the new overtime and vacation ______.
reactions
policies
methods
behaviors
10
Many ______ are nervous about the longterm financial health of the company, especially after last week's poor earnings report.
investments
investors
of the investments
of investors
20
Most of the country's ______ engages in agricultural activities of one sort or another.
nation
population
gardens
land
20
______ CDF Inc. stood to make a larger profit by selling its aging Texas plant to rival Albacore Inc., it decided instead to sell for less to the relative newcomer Telebrite.
Despite
Although
Rather than
Because
25
Europe’s economic recovery will last only if ________ governments decide to make deeper economic reforms.
its
they
their
it
15
The company’s CEO has implemented the company’s ________ procedures for employees in accordance with the Law.
disciplinary
disciplined
disciplining
discipline
15
Scandinavian inflation has been ________ in the last couple of months and its governments are taking further measures to keep inflation numbers down.
subdued
enhanced
overturned
upturned
25
________ signs that Mr. Francos was softening his stance towards the protesting employees.
Most of the
Having shown
It was the
There were
15
The International Energy Agency’s ________ on the supply of oil and natural gas was pessimistic because of slow production among non-OPEC countries.
outlet
output
outlook
outline
20
Following the ________ of a new Chief Executive last spring, there is a sense of fresh direction and energy in our corporation.
