1. The advantages of working for this company is that all employees ________ themselves as a member of the team.

2. Interviewing applicants for an important job can be a very time ________ process but it's worth it in the end.

3. We would definitely like to ________ the proposal you have presented to us with a view to including it in our current range of products.

4. Since 1993 or if you like within the last ________ there have been many products that have failed because of poor marketing.

5. The great thing about this particular material is that however much you screw it up, it never ________ .

6. If for any reason customers do not like the item they have bought, they always ________ and get a refund.

7. Before these articles leave the factory to be forwarded to the retailer, each one is thoroughly ________ .

8. In advance of drawing up the job specification and advertisement, you have to sit down and work out the ________ you have in mind for the ideal employee.

9. These pots are being sold as seconds because each one has a slight ________ in the glaze.

10. In view of the excessive workload you have at the moment I won't expect you to keep ________ during the next few days.