Prodigious English Phase 8 Final Exam

Could you ________ me to send this memo?

We were given a lot of information but I'm afraid I didn't ________

It's important not to _______ mistakes.

You need to be very ________ when dealing with the Client.

The action we take depends _____ the Client needs.

The meeting has been _______ .

Anticipating the stock market is ________ thing in the world

Which phrasal verb means 'mention'?

Which does not necessarily need to be included in a report?

Which document is intended to provide clients with information about an organization?

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