Vocabulary Builder Course 3

Lesson 4:

Fill in the Blank

Word List

Choose the best word from the list provided to correctly complete each sentence.

automationdominated
expansionflexible
insignificantpreponderance
retailtemporary
tendencytolerate

1.

She was forced to get a job with a/an chain as a/an cashier after a/an of factories in the area chose to replace manual labor with . When she first began factory work, factories operating by manual labor the region and had a/an to pay well, given the competition. At that time, it seemed as if the of such factories was limitless. Now she felt because her job didn't require any special skills and could be filled by just about anyone. Though her schedule was , she would much rather have to long hours of hard work than be able to choose when and how long she stood at a cash register scanning items that she once helped manufacture at the factory.
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