Question

Match the sentence beginnings with the endings. There are TWO endings you will not need.

1. Over half a billion people

2. People who work longer hours are

3. Stress-related strokes and heart diseases

4. The group most at risk were

5. Workers in Europe do not

6. Many diseases are also caused

7. The pandemic probably caused

8. Boundaries between work and private life fade

9. During the pandemic many workers

10. Health officials suggest introducing

A. have increased over the past two
decades.

B. middle-aged men

C. are afraid of losing their jobs

D. work longer than normal every week.

E. through increased working at home

F. by working less than 40 hours

G. at a higher risk of suffering from
strokes and heart attacks

H. standards on working hours

I. more stress in the lives of many
workers

J. suffer from heart attacks every year

K. suffer as much as those from
Southeast Asia

L. by a bad diet and not enough sleep​

Answer 1

Over half a billion people

A. have increased over the past two decades.

People who work longer hours are

D. work longer than normal every week.

Stress-related strokes and heart diseases

J. suffer from heart attacks every year

The group most at risk were

B. middle-aged men

Workers in Europe do not

F. suffer as much as those from Southeast Asia

Many diseases are also caused

L. by a bad diet and not enough sleep

The pandemic probably caused

I. more stress in the lives of many workers

Boundaries between work and private life fade

C. are afraid of losing their jobs

During the pandemic many workers

E. through increased working at home

Health officials suggest introducing

H. standards on working hours