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High emotional intelligence can help a manager (1) workplace communication skills, employee motivation and organisational effectiveness. If a manager has high (2), a key component of emotional intelligence, he or she will be able to (3) to the concerns of employees and will be more understanding of their needs, wants and concerns. This will most likely translate into (4)motivation and satisfaction of employees and ultimately will have a (5)effect on the effectiveness of the business.
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Solution1. improve 2. empathy 3.listen 4. increased 5. positive
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Montego Bay is the second largest city in Jamaica by area and the third by population. It is a lively and (1) beach resort and attracts a lot of tourists from many different countries with its (2)beaches and (3)relaxing atmosphere. Many Americans and Europeans, as well as Jamaicans, have summer homes in Montego Bay, so it is a (4) city and becomes more (5) during the holiday seasons. It is most famous for Doctor’s Cave beach, which has clear, turquoise waters.
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Solution
1. bustling 2. sandy 3.peaceful 4. cosmopolitan 5. crowded
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Many of us believe that science is something modern (1)the truth is that man has been using science for a very long time. However, it has had a greater effect on human lives in the last 25 or 30 years than in the hundreds of years since the invention of the plough. The (2)gifts of science have modern life (3)and comfortable. But science has at the same time created new problems. One of these which may become (4)in the years to come, is that of “jet-lag”.
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Solution
1. though 2. marvelous 3. exciting 4. worse
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The Ordinance to raise the foreign capital cap in insurance from 26% to 49% is not the best way to do it, as it (1) the parliament process. Presumably, however, US President Barack Obama’s visit explains the government’s tearing hurry. New Delhi wants to show that it is resolute in (2) reform. However, it would be naive to expect that foreign investors will rush to raise their (3) in India joint ventures and infuse more funds in the sector that needs lots of capital go grow. Investors want certainty in law. Foreign partners will wait and watch to see how things pan out as an Ordinance is a stopgap arrangement. Eventually, Parliament must approve the law.
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Solution
1. circumvents 2. pushing 3. stakes
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The last decade has been (1) for management education and development. When the economies of most western countries were faltering in early 1980s there were (2) cuts in both in corporate training and in higher education. During the boom years of mid 1980s there was some (3) in both areas. In early 1990s industrialized countries were in the (4) of another service recession and a light retrenchment was to be reasonably expected throughout the training world.
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1. outstanding 2. marginal 3. reactivity 4. grip
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Many parents greet their children’s teenage years with needless dread. While teens (1) assault us with heavy metal music, (2) outlandish clothes and spend all their time with friends, such behavior always adds up to full-scale revolt teenage rebellion according to psychologist Laurence Steinberg, has been (3) exaggerated. Sociologist Sanford Dornbusch agrees. “The idea teenagers inevitably rebel is a (4) that has the potential for a great family ruin,” say Dornbusch.
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1. may
2. flaunt
3. hardly
4. reality