Derivation in Legal English EX 01.2

1. When we came to the end of the board of directors’ meeting, we had to write our names and append our _____________________ (sign).
2. When he was doing a survey to incorporate the firm, many people did not respond to his questionnaire. He later realized that there were problems of anonymity and _____________________ (confident).
3. Bismarck was asked by his fellow officers to write down all his points before addressing the board of _____________________ (direct).
4. The assembly voted two important _____________________ (resolve) last week.  They are currently being implemented.
5. When they were unable to reach a consensus, they felt that meeting the company _____________________ (solicit) was a good idea.
6. There is always an _____________________ (extraordinarily) general meeting every December that brings together directors of the company from all over the word.
7. When both secretaries were _____________________ (appointment), the human resource manager took them round, introducing them to the workforce of the company.
8. The driver had lied to his boss that he was in the meeting; unfortunately, the minutes that day had a list of the few members who were in _____________________ (attend).
9. When the human resource manager heard that he had been dismissed, he took it lightly because he had godfathers in the company; little did he know that the decision had been taken_____________________ (unanimously).
10. James sent his excuses that he would not attend the meeting, but he soon changed his mind when he heard that the administrative general himself was the _____________________ (convene).