ECPE HAU test 1 reading

The company is working on new policies to ensure the __________ of its operations, reducing environmental harm.

• sustainability
• efficiency
• profitability

Under no __________ should you leave your post without informing a supervisor.

• circumstances
• conditions
• scenarios

In emergency situations, acting with __________ is critical to saving lives.

• patience
• indifference
• urgency

The doctor said it's __________ to drink plenty of water to stay healthy, especially in hot weather.

• unnecessary
• harmful
• vital

Scientists have discovered new __________ remains that provide insights into ancient species.

• fossil
• plant
• mineral

The athlete’s performance managed to __________ expectations, breaking several records in the process.

• meet
• ignore
• exceed

The organization is trying to __________ all sources of pollution to improve air quality.

• monitor
• ignore
• eliminate

The CEO plans to __________ the company’s image after the negative publicity.

• promote
• revive

• ignore

Amber's research ____________to show that eating chocolate is good for you.

• purports

• contradicts

• ignores

The project is already complicated, __________ the strict deadlines we’re working under.

• additionally

• in spite

• not to mention