Modern Work Life & Career Choices

Question 1

The recruiter gave every candidate a _____ outline of the selection process.

Options: detailedly, in detail, detailed

Question 2

During the briefing, Maya summarised the quarterly figures _____.

Options: concisely, concise, concision

Question 3

The revised proposal sounds _____ now that the financial assumptions have been explained.

Options: convincingly, conviction, convincing

Question 4

When the analyst ignored her question, the director looked _____ at him across the table.

Options: pointed, pointedly, point

Question 5

_____, I do not think the current deadline is realistic.

Options: Honesty, Honest, Honestly

Question 6

The committee has _____ reviewed every application before drawing up the shortlist.

Options: thoroughly, thorough, thoroughness

Question 7

After the final security check, the platform is _____ ready for launch.

Options: definite, definition, definitely

Question 8

Nadia is capable _____ leading negotiations with our international partners.

Options: to, of, for

Question 9

As project owner, Luis is responsible _____ keeping the client informed.

Options: on, of, for

Question 10

Several graduates are interested _____ working for organisations with a clear social purpose.

Options: in, at, for

Question 11

After three intense weeks preparing the product launch, the entire team was _____; several people fell asleep on the train home.

Options: exhaustion, absolutely exhausted, exhaustedly

Question 12

Although the technical briefing was _____, it was manageable and the new staff understood the main procedure.

Options: quite difficulty, absolutely impossible, quite difficult

Question 13

The founders made an enormous effort: they worked _____ to win the contract, but they _____ slept during the final week of negotiations.

Options: hardly, hard, hardness, late

Question 14

Our manager has seemed unusually quiet _____; she may be worried about the merger.

Options: lately, late, lateness