填空题Look at each situation and then complete the sentence
speculating about it. The management didn't really
listen and so employees voted to strike. The result might
{{U}}have been different if the management had listened{{/U}}. (be different
if...)
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They were in such a hurry to launch the new product that they didn't test it properly for faults.
They wished ______ (do more tests).
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They advertised the job internally and only got two applicants.
They could ______ (get a better response if...)
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He made the decision independently and then was surprised when everyone felt ignored.
He should ______ (consult more people)
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She found that without a university education, her career progress was limited.
She wished ______ (go to university)
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She sold her shares in France Telecom two months before the stock market crash.
If she ______ (keep her shares)
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Both sides maintained their position and no agreement was reached.
If either side ______ (make a compromise)
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They offered me a job and I refused. Since then the company has been incredibly successful.
I should ______ (take the job)
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They went bankrupt because they failed to invest when they needed to.
They could ______ (avoid bankruptcy if...)
问答题Decide whether the letter 'g' in the following words is
pronounced as a hard or soft sound; for example, got=hard 'g', German=soft 'g'.
Complete the table. merge manager
gentleman target colleague angel
gesture region angle margin guest
legal global
hard 'g'
soft 'g'
merge
【正确答案】Normally a 'g' is hard if followed by the vowels a, o, u and soft if followed by e or i. But there are exceptions! Hard: target, colleague, angle, guest, legal, global Soft: merge, manager, gentleman, angel, gesture, region, margin