Comprehension
Use the words in the box to complete the text. Write the number of the correct word in the corresponding window in the text and mark the words in the box as you go by clicking on the check box. The first one has been done for you.
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allowance 2)
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avoid
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chance 5)
earn
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Pay or Perks
There are many to compensate employees for the work they do. If you work in , where your performance can be measured, you probably a commission based on how much you . But if not, you most receive the typical perks, or benefits, which include things as: health insurance, travel and meal . For new or soon-to-be mothers, maternity and day care facilities are indispensable. As for overtime, many companies reward their workforce by them off early on a day when the is low and in that way they the added cost that these extra hours would otherwise generate. Dinners, picnics, and excursions give the staff a to get to know each other better in a non-working atmosphere and the team spirit. most workers enjoy themselves at these events there are others who prefer a strictly monetary reward.
1. Do all companies pay for extra hours?
2. Find a word that means “an amount of money to spend on a specific activity”.
3. Do all the employees enjoy the company events?
4. Find a word that means “an amount of work”.
5. How do some companies compensate employees for working extra hours?
6. What do some companies offer women with babies?
7. Why do companies organise dinners and excursions?
8. Find a word that means “probable”.
9. In what professions do workers receive a commission?
10. Find a phrasal verb that means “to give permission to leave”.