Word Form - VERB

We will _____ our operation and open two new branches.

• (A) expansion

• (B) expansive

• (C) expand

• (D) expansively

If you cannot __________ those accusations, I want to hear no more about it.

• A. substantial

• B. substance

• C. substantiate

• D. substantially

Government experts __________ the stock market to do better in the coming months.

• A. expectable

• B. expect

• C. expectation

• D. expectant

Do you __________ to increase employee benefits during the next open enrollment?

• A. intend

• B. intent

• C. intention

• D. intently

Whenever out-of-town clients visit us, we do our best to __________ them.

• A. entertainment

• B. entertaining

• C. entertainer

• D. entertain

The auditors __________ that the bookkeepers send them figures every two weeks.

• A. preference

• B. preferable

• C. preferential

• D. prefer

My boss's wife loves to __________ antique bottles and jars.

• A. collection

• B. collect

• C. collectible

• D. collector

I dislike radios playing in the office because they __________ me while I try to work.

• A. distraction

• B. distracter

• C. distract

• D. distracting

We would like to __________ that these bonuses are a one-time only thing.

• A. emphasize

• B. emphatic

• C. emphasis

• D. emphatically

Management likes employees who __________ to participate in company events.

• A. voluntary

• B. volunteerism

• C. volunteer

• D. voluntarily