Exercise 6. Exercise 7
Exercise 6
| If you want to improve your overall level of fitness, running is one of the best sports to choose. It can increase the strength of your bones, it is good for your heart, and it can help with weight (1)______________. You will soon begin to see a significant (2)______________in your general health and if you are the sort of person who enjoys a challenge, then you could consider making the decision to run a marathon – a race of (3)______________42 kilometres. (4)______________runners and sports instructos say you should make a point of having a physical (5)______________with your doctor before you start training. Another (6)______________is that anyone who has an old back, knee or ankle injury should take extra care. You should never use running shoes which hurt your feet or in which you feel (7)______________after a long run. It is a good idea to start by running slowly for about twenty minute three times a week and (8)______________increase the number of kilometres you run. You should find running long (9)______________progressive easier, and after a time, you may feel that even a marathon will be (10)______________!
| 1. LOSE
2. IMPROVE
3. APPROXIMATE
4. EXPERIENCE
5. CHECK
6. RECOMMEND
7. COMFORT
8. GRADUAL
9. DISTANT
10. POSSIBILITY
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Exercise 7
| To be successful in the business market, it is vital for a company to keep up with all the latest technological development. Nowadays it is (1)______________accepted that running a company without computers, in particular, is virtually (2)______________. This is why businesses are so keen to hire the best people available for their technology departments.
Apart from the needs of the technology department, it is important that almost all (3)______________have some degree of (4)______________with personal or desktop computers, even if this involves no more than the (5)______________of a basic computer course. Like all new things, however, most people will only become (6)______________with using computers after practical experience.
Thanks to computers, today’s businesses are run and managed with far less (7)______________than companies could hope to achieve in the past. For example, computers enable the (8)______________of huge amounts of information and greatly speed up the (9)______________of documents and reports.
In short, although the average businessperson has no need to be a technology expert, they are (10)______________to get very far without at least a basic knowledge of computers.
| 1. WIDE
2. POSSIBLE
3. EMPLOY
4. FAMILIAR
5. COMPLETE
6. COMFORT
7. DIFFICULT
8. ORGANIZE
9. PREPARE
10. LIKE
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