Complete the 12 sentences below. Choose the best answer for each one.
1Maya ............... in user research for financial technology companies.
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Use the finite verb "specialises" because the sentence needs a main verb for the singular subject.
2As a senior analyst, he is responsible ............... regional sales forecasting.
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The adjective takes the preposition "for" before the area of responsibility.
3During the rebrand, I ............... with cross-functional teams on the product launch.
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Use "collaborated" because professional profile language normally says you collaborated with teams on a project.
4The workflow redesign ............... a 20% reduction in processing time.
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Use "led to" to connect an initiative with its result.
5She is a compliance consultant with ............... data governance.
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Use "expertise in" to describe a professional specialism or field.
6The company is seeking a commercially ............... candidate who can balance customer needs with revenue goals.
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After the adverb "commercially", use the adjective "aware" to describe the candidate.
7Our new director has a proven ............... of delivering complex programmes on time.
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Use "track record" in the fixed professional phrase "a proven track record".
8Aisha ............... a team of twelve engineers across three locations.
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Use "manages" because the subject is the person who leads the team.
9In her previous role, Lena ............... the migration project ahead of schedule.
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Use "delivered" to present a completed professional achievement in concise profile language.
10He is ............... translate technical requirements into clear business recommendations.
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After "is", use the adjective phrase "able to" before a verb.
11His market research contributed ............... the successful launch of the new service.
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Use "to" because the standard pattern is "contributed to" a successful outcome.
12We are looking for a ............... project manager who can improve delivery performance.
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Use "results-driven" to describe a professional who is strongly focused on outcomes.
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- Maya specialises in user research for financial technology companies.
- As a senior analyst, he is responsible for regional sales forecasting.
- During the rebrand, I collaborated with cross-functional teams on the product launch.
- The workflow redesign led to a 20% reduction in processing time.
- She is a compliance consultant with expertise in data governance.
- The company is seeking a commercially aware candidate who can balance customer needs with revenue goals.
- Our new director has a proven track record of delivering complex programmes on time.
- Aisha manages a team of twelve engineers across three locations.
- In her previous role, Lena delivered the migration project ahead of schedule.
- He is able to translate technical requirements into clear business recommendations.
- His market research contributed to the successful launch of the new service.
- We are looking for a results-driven project manager who can improve delivery performance.