1. During the recession, James lost his job even though he was a/an ………… worker.

2. Working till 10 p.m. wasn’t a problem. I ………… late. I did it in my last job, too.

3. Before …………, glass bottles are thoroughly washed and the labels are removed.

4. Which type of newspaper often features sensational headlines and dramatic stories?

5. He was accused of the crime. Choose the synonym of the underlined word.

6. What term describes a state of emotional, physical and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged stress?

7. Does Jimmy take after his father? The word that has the same meaning as the underlined word is …….

8. What is the primary purpose of the introduction in an essay?

9. The ………… is used to indicate the end of a declarative sentence.

10. Many students gain practical experience and valuable skills through a / an ………… during their college years.

11. The global ………… has dramatically altered the way we work, forcing companies to adapt to new technologies and remote environments.