| 1. Peter Minuit purchased Manhattan Island from the Manhattoe tribe for trinkets and cloth _______________ at about $24. | | |
| 2. The workers can get a productivity _______________ if they surpass the minimum production level. | | |
| 3. There are over 150 planes in Air Canada's _______________. | | |
| 4. We need to order more office _______________; we're running out of computer paper and pens. | | |
| 5. Tequila is _______________ from agave plants, a bluish-coloured plant found in Mexico. | | |
| 6. The _______________ value for their house is about $200,000, but they are hoping to get $220,000. | | |
| 7. There are always a lot of beautiful girls hanging around the modelling _______________ downtown. | | |
| 8. I haven't had the _______________ to discuss my travel plans with the boss yet. | | |
| 9. Almost 40% of the annual budget of Nepal comes from foreign countries, in the form of grants and low-interest _______________. | | |
| 10. The candidate for governor is running under the _______________ "Time for a change." | | |
| 11. In rural Jamaica, young children often help their parents with _______________ such as fetching water. | | |
| 12. We _______________ business cards at the end of the meeting. | | |
| 13. We had an accident in our _______________ car, and will have to pay $500. | | |
| 14. A study of _______________ found that an estimated $1 million is lost at race tracks each year by people who lose or carelessly throw away winning tickets. | | |
| 15. It is a poor worker that blames his _______________ for the mistakes he makes. | | |
| 16. When famine struck Africa in 1985-86, India made the second largest _______________ of grain to help the starving. | | |
| 17. Studies show that a large proportion of early _______________ leave the work force for health reasons. | | |