试题题干
WORD FORMATION
Complete each of the following sentences with the proper form of the word in brackets.
（employ）Four out of five U.S. corporations with more than 500
now offer educational opportunities to workers, and many professional associations have educational programs for their members.
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试题解析
本题考查常见动词的名词形式。
空缺处前为介词with + more than“超过” + 数词500，故空缺处应填可数名词的复数形式。employ是动词意为“雇用”，其名词形式有employment“受雇、就业”、employer“雇主”和employee“雇员”。分析语境，美国五分之四的…超过500人的公司现在为员工提供教育机会，许多专业协会也为其成员制定了教育计划。此处含义应为“员工”，employee是可数名词，故应使用复数形式employees。
句意：美国五分之四的雇员超过500人的公司现在为员工提供教育机会，许多专业协会也为其成员制定了教育计划。