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Do you remember when technology was 1) ........ to bring about big changes in the workplace, improve the working environment and increase leisure time? A. intended B. imagined C. supposed D. said Well, you'll also recall that it failed to bring about such desired 2) ..........., A. reforms B. alterations C. variations D. corrections for most of us at least. In fact, many of these technological advancements led to various health 3) ........., like eyestrain and back problems. A. issues B. aspects C. factors D. disputes And the extra leisure time all the experts promised us never became a reality. Luckily, there does appear to be some good news. Some employers have become enlightened enough to 4) ......... that happy, A. connect B. relate C. associate D. recognise relaxed employees are more 5) ......... and friendly than those who are burnt-out and undervalued. A. rapid B. hasty C. efficient D. immediate Therefore, many businesses are attempting to 6) .......... their work environments in a way that promotes a positive, calm workplace. A. upgrade B. advance C. boost D. increase The principles of the ancient Chinese art of 'Feng Shui' are being applied to 7) .............. harmonious environments in many workplaces. A. cause B. bring C. put D. create For instance, as a calming 8) .......... , an aquarium of fish can be placed in any workspace A. effect B. influence C. result D. impact or chunks of amethyst can be placed next to workers' computers to help neutralise 9) ............. radiation and relieve stress. A. destructive B. harmful C. hurtful D. wounding Next, the furniture and office fixtures in the workspace affect the people who work in it. When employees are comfortable and are provided with quality equipment, they feel better and take greater pride in their work. It is 10) ............. for people to feel as though they are an integral and valued part of the company. A. urgent B. compulsory C. vital D. basic