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  3. • Read the text below about redundancies in the insurance industry. • In most of the lines 34-45 there is one extra word. It is

• Read the text below about redundancies in the insurance industry. • In most of the lines 34-45 there is one extra word. It is

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问题 • Read the text below about redundancies in the insurance industry.
• In most of the lines 34-45 there is one extra word. It is either grammatically incorrect or does not fit in with the sense of the text. Some lines, however, are correct.
• If a line is correct, write CORRECT on your Answer Sheet.
• If there is an extra word in the line, write the extra word in CAPITAL LETTERS on your answer sheet.
• The exercise begins with two examples, (0) and (00).
                 Redundancies Threatened in Insurance Takeover Hundreds of insurance workers were facing redundancy last night after two companies announced as they were joining forces. The redundancies
34  are under threatened by a ￡4 billion takeover of Bastion Insurance
35  which has been a 17,500-strong workforce, by overseas rival Sunshine
36  Provincial, which employs a staff of 20,000. A spokesperson for
37  Bastion workers who accepted there would be rationalization of the two
38  companies’ operations, causing redundancies. However, since there was
39  relief when workers heard the job losses would be nowhere near the
40  5,000 level initially were feared. These bigger cuts would have resulted if
41  Bastion had accepted that a bid from Total Insurance two weeks ago. It opted
42  instead of for joining up with Sunshine, whose employees are mostly based
43  abroad. The spokeperson added, "Recently we were talking with about thousands of
44  redundancies, so this is at best for all. "Experts predict that this is only one of many
45  such developments that can be expected in the insurance industry in the near future.
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