Wednesday, July 21, 2010

WORD EXERCISES[DAY 43]

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WORD EXERCISES - Daily Task [DAY 43]
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This section is for those who feel that they are not getting right words at the right time.These exercises regularly done will help us to apply the right words in the right context.There are a number of exercises of varied pattern and you should utilize each one for the purpose intended.WATCH THIS SPACE EVERYDAY.
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DAY 43 [21-JULY-2010] WEX100
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Look at sentences 1-16 and replace the words and expressions in UPPER CASE with a word or expression in the list given below which has an opposite meaning.The objective of this exercise is to get learn new words related with 'BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY' ,its meaning and application.This is useful for writing,reading and speaking.(You can also click on some of the words given in the list below to know the meaning of it.Press back button to return here)

[unskilled labourers | employees/workers / staff | credit | exports | loss | demand for | bust/recession | shop floor | state-owned industries | private | expenditure | lending | net | take on | retail | white-collar ]

1. We have a limited SUPPLY OF computer base units.

2. Last year, our company made a huge PROFIT.

3. Our GROSS profits are up by almost 150% on last year.

4. Banks across the country are reporting a sharp drop in BORROWING.

5. The company will DEBIT your bank account with £528 each month.

6. The WHOLESALE market has experienced a downturn since the recession began.

7. The government is encouraging short-term Investors to put their money into the PUBLIC sector.

8. PRIVATE ENTERPRISES are under a lot of financial pressure.

9. SKILLED WORKERS are demanding a 15% pay rise.

10. If this continues, we will have to LAY OFF members of staff.

11. BLUE-COLLAR workers across the country are demanding improved working conditions.

12. He works for a company which IMPORTS camera equipment.

13. A lot of people have benefited from the recent BOOM in the electrical industry.

14. The MANAGEMENT refuse to compromise on the quality of  their products.

15. Overall REVENUE is down by almost 15%.

16. A fight broke out in the BOARDROOM over terms and conditions of employment. (Note: you will have to change the preposition ' in ' to 'on ')
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