Words you know: complete the sentences

power units · fleet size · trailers · direct shipper · cold call

• We are trying to bypass brokers and work directly with a ____ in Indiana.
• Our company's total ____ includes thirty trucks and forty-five drivers.
• The dispatcher made a ____ to a new manufacturer in Leeds to offer our services.
• We have twenty ____ available to pull our dry van loads.
• We have several refrigerated ____ parked at our yard in Bristol.

Remember: Present Simple and Continuous

• Right now, the driver [is talking / talks] to the receiver about his door assignment.
• Usually, our dispatchers [handle / are handling] ten to fifteen shipments every morning.

Remember: State Verbs

• This expensive trailer [belongs / is belonging] to our top client in Ohio.
• Our team [needs / is needing] the updated gate log to clear the invoice.

Remember: Subject and Object Questions

• [Who / Whom] called the dispatcher five minutes ago?
• What [did the broker say / said the broker] when you asked about the accessorial charges?

Remember: Indirect Questions

• Could you tell me what time the driver [arrived / did arrive] at the facility in Boston?
• Do you know why they [are delaying / do they delay] the unloading process?

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