The cost of hiring a private rail carriage is shared equally by all the passengers who paid an exact number of pounds which was less than £100 each. The carriage has seats for 50 passengers and the total bill amounts to £1887. How many seats were not occupied?
The cost of hiring a private rail carriage is shared equally by all the passengers who paid an exact number of pounds which was less than £100 each. The carriage has seats for 50 passengers and the total bill amounts to £1887. How many seats were not occupied?
Passage 7 ● Read the article below about the importance of hiring right people.
● Choose the correct word to fill each gap from A, B or C on the opposite page.
● For each question 29-40, mark one letter (A, B, or C) on your Answer Sheet.
Hiring: Do You Know How Important to Pick Them? Your small business is growing, the market has a need (29)______ your product, and you’re recruiting employees to expand your business. What could possibly (30)______ wrong? The answer is, a lot, (31)______ you don’t hire the right people.
One of the differences between businesses that boom and (32)______ that limp along is good employees. Obviously, your talent as an entrepreneur has a lot to do (33)______ the success of your business, but you (34)______ only go so far by yourself. You must find good employees, figure out (35)______ motivates them, and then place them into the right position.
Hiring employees is (36)______ and requires a lot of patience and energy. You have to resist the temptation to fill the job quickly with one of the first few (37)______ who come along or (38)______ someone who is only sufficient (39)______ you want to stop (40)______ and get back to your business.
29. A for B to C in
30. A leave B come C go
31. A Although B if C but
32. A these B those C they
33. A on B in C with
34. A can B ought C shall
35. A what B that C which
36. A time-consume B time-consumed C time-consuming
37. A person B people C peoples
38. A hire B hires C hiring
39. A so B because C while
40. A interviews B interview C interviewing
The cost of hiring a private rail carriage is shared equally by all the passengers who paid an exact number of pounds which was less than £100 each. The carriage has seats for 50 passengers and the total bill amounts to £1887. How many seats were not occupied?