Choose the word or phrase that best completes the blank in each sentence. Chọn từ hoặc cụm từ đúng nhất cho mỗi câu.
1-
The contract was signed by the three partners who thus agreed to ....... by terms and conditions contained in it.
A -
follow
B -
adhere
C -
abide
D -
stick
2-
There was nothing in the contract that ....... who would be responsible in the event that one of the partners became seriously ill.
A -
pointed
B -
specified
C -
printed
D -
developed
3-
An independent adviser was called in after the collapse of the company to ....... some of the issues that were not clear.
A -
result
B -
retake
C -
restrain
D -
resolve
4-
One of the ....... mentioned in the original agreement has decided that she does not want to continue with the profit-sharing scheme.
A -
partakers
B -
participants
C -
particles
D -
parties
5-
In view of the serious problems associated with the takeover the newspaper company has decided to ....... its offer of financial help.
A -
throw
B -
reject
C -
cancel
D -
deter
6-
The main problem was that the newly formed organisation was not attracting enough work and so they decided to ....... the services of a public relations expert.
A -
call
B -
engage
C -
enter
D -
register
7-
That company has been in business for over 100 years and in fact was ....... in 1899.
A -
grounded
B -
established
C -
found
D -
invented
8-
After the complaint had been received from the customer about poor service, she was given a written ....... that the matter would be put right.
A -
paper
B -
insurance
C -
assurance
D -
conviction
9-
They were very careful to make sure in the original agreement that ....... would be made to pay for staff redundancies.
A -
foresight
B -
forecast
C -
providing
D -
provision
10-
We decided to employ a solicitor who would be able to ....... the extent of our liability in this matter.