1.
Businesses wait to be sure of an economic recovery but consumers are getting more ------- about the job market.
2.
The ------- will be chaired by Mr. Sheldon, one of the most innovative directors in the company.
3.
The interest rate on housing loans dropped ------- 2.1 percent last month and is expected to go down further over the next few weeks.
4.
The desert shop specializes in cookies made of chocolate, but ------- are available.
5.
------- the replacement parts are delivered by tomorrow, we will have more complaints from retailers and customers.
6.
Training sessions for all departmental supervisors will be held ------- the conference room.
7.
For the people ------- were affected by the earthquake, the non-profit organization has asked for more aid.
8.
Among the ------- candidates for the position, Mr. Clark has the most experience in retail sales.
9.
There is a ------- demand for video disc drives that are compatible with multiple disc formats.
10.
Mr. Howard has ------- confidence in his computer programming skills that he never says no when asked to create utility software.
11.
The customer returned his order saying its switch was defective, and the online store agreed to ------- the full amount to his account.
12.
The management should realize that ------- out a loan is only a temporary solution to the company's financial problems.
13.
The CEO was very pleased with the results of the latest sales campaign ------- gave the sales manger a bonus.
14.
A good manager should ------- try to create an atmosphere of trust and cooperation.
15.
The swimming pool had to be closed due to a ------- of funds for maintenance.
16.
In order to maintain its good reputation, the restaurant does its best to serve the guests ------- and in a courteous manner.
17.
The head of sales department asked Mr. Karawara to turn in his sales report ------- noon today so that he could set the deadline.
18.
The extension of the deadline has enabled most of the sales representatives to complete their ------- on time.
19.
For over 20 years, Mr. Richardson has been a ------- member of the Green Club to volunteer his time to educate the public about recycling.
20.
After tremendous success of his first clothing shop, the designer has ------- to open another.
21.
It is surprising to see ------- much broadband Internet connection fees have dropped over the last year.
22.
------- the cash register, you should first open the cash drawer with your key and punch in your employee number.
23.
Economic experts agree that the merger will prove ------- rewarding, and that profits will soar in the near future.
24.
We are ------- that the proposal will meet with the approval of all parties concerned.
25.
Even though the assistant manager, Mr. Schropp appeared unwilling ------- to a new post, he was persuaded by his family to accept it.
26.
Property values dropped at an ------- rate, and some property owners tried to minimize the loss by selling their land.
27.
The fire insurance policy for the office building should be renewed on ------- before the 15th of this month.
28.
Mr. Garcia will already ------- his presentation on the new manufacturing process by the time you reach the convention center.
29.
Consumers these days ------- about the amount of fat and sugar in food products.
30.
Mr. Toshi was elected to the city council, but has not officially started to carry out the duties -------.
31.
In spite of all their efforts and repeated negotiations, the opposing parties have yet to reach a -------.
32.
Effective managers use the Internet and read economic journals to keep themselves ------- about current trends in overseas trade.
33.
According to the latest news report, the government has decided to raise income tax rates for ------- with high incomes.
34.
The new marketing ------- that was adopted by the firm has proved very effective.
35.
This banquet room is the place where the company ------- most of its seminars and meetings.
36.
We ask that you watch road signs and walk on the left so that cyclists can pass at a ------- speed.
37.
Even though the grand opening of the new Italian restaurant was ------- than expected, many people were happy with the food quality it served.
38.
It was just last month that Mr. Oretga retired after 20 years of service ------- the company.
39.
Most experts agree that genetically ------- foods should be allowed on the market after health officials confirm they are safe.
40.
All applicants for the position are required to complete the ------- at the front desk and submit them.
