1 I should have taken my medicine this morning but I didn’t remember. forgot
I ……………………………………………… my medicine this morning.
2 I’ll always remember the time when I went up Mont Blanc. never
I’ll ……………………………………………… Mont Blanc.
3 I must hang up the washing later. remember
I ……………………………………………… up the washing later.
4 Darren things that wearing a suit to work is appropriate. likes
Darren ……………………………………………… a suit to work.
5 Jackie wishes she hadn’t said that to Allie. regrets
Jackie ……………………………………………… that to Allie.
6 I’m sorry but your credit card has been cancelled by the bank. regret
I ……………………………………………… your credit card has been cancelled by the bank.
7 Crashing the car wasn’t my intention, you know! mean
I ……………………………………………… the car, you know!
8 If I take that job, I’ll have to do a lot more travelling. mean
Taking that job ……………………………………………… to do a lot more travelling.
9 Jim’s mum made him tidy his room before he could go and play in the park. made
Jim ……………………………………………… his room before he could go and play in the park.
10 I don’t suppose you watched that film last night on BBC2, did you? happen
You ……………………………………………… that film last night on BBC2, did you?
11 People often think that learning Latin is a waste of time. considered
Learning Latin ……………………………………………… a waste of time.
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Part B
Exercise 1. Topic vocabulary in contrast. Choose the correct word.
1) The charity I’m a member of is calling for a nationwide strike next week.
2) It’s company policy not to allow the use of phones for personal calls during working hours.
3) The recent rise in the cost of petrol has affected loads of small businesses round here.
4) In some professions, you have to retire when you’re 60 or 65 years old.
5) My grandfather gets a promotion from the company he used to work for.
6) Not only did we all have to work promotion this weekend, but we didn’t getpaid for it!
7) Have you had any news about that work you applied for yet?
The starting salary is €20,000 per year.
9) You’ll get a weekly wageof about €300 before deductions.
10) She became a full-time member of employees last year.
Exercise 2. Topic vocabulary in contrast. Complete using the correct words in the box..
1. No sooner had Denzil won the lottery than he decided to quit his job.
2. How long does it take you to commute to work every day?
3. How much does a state school teacher earn each year?
4. Over a hundred workers were made redundand when the factory closed.
5. Our next door neightbors was sack for stealing company property.
6. Does your local supermarket deliver?
7. Rarely have I gained so much valuable experience in such a short space of time.
Exercise 3. Phrasal verbs. Write one word in each gap.
I was working as an IT Manager for a small publishing company (in fact, I was standing 1) in for theactual manager while she was away on maternity leave) when the company was taken 2) over by a largemultinational media organisation. It was in the depths of the recession, and initially our new owners promisedto see our small company 3) throughthe hard times. Things got worse, though, and they finally backed4) off of their agreement. Our company closed 5) down. We were all made redundant-it was horrible!
I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do next. I 6) turned down several offers of work as I didn’t want to rushinto anything. Then, one day, I woke up and thought: ‘I’m going to set 7) up my own business!’At first it was tough. I had to see to everything myself — I was the only employee! — but I set9) for it with dedication and refused to give up, whatever happened. Over the last five years,as the company’s grown, I’ve taken 10) on more and more staff. Dickson’s now employs overfive hundred people! I set 11) on to be successful, and I’ve managed it. I feel very lucky,although, to be honest luck has nothing to do with it. It just takes hard work and commitment. I don’t feelsatisfied yet though. We’re bringing 12) in new products all the time, and I want to continuedoing that I also want to speed 13) up our production process to make it more efficient.I’m notplanningtoslow 14) down any time soon!
Exercise 4. Phrases and collocations. Match to make sentences.
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2. They’ve made their decision D 3. It’s not in your interest to H 4. The secretary’s kept me A 6. I think we’re all in agreement B 7. Dean’s been out C 8. The shop hasn’t been in E 9. I’m glad you’re finally taking an interest F 10. Jason lives fairly near his place of I |
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A. on hold for ages.
B. about who’s going to get promoted. C. of work for over two months now. D. into writing this report. E. business long. F. in your work. G. for that position. H. accept a pay cut. I. work, doesn’t he? J. on this aren’t we? |
Exercise 5. Phrases and collocations. Write one word in each gap.
1) Maybe you should write a letter of complaint to the manager.
2) When was the last time you had a time off?
3) Hardly had the police officer come on duty when he had to respond to anemergency.
4) My dad’s at work at the moment, I’m afraid. Can you call back later?
5) I am available to take an interview at your convenience.
6) He’s been on this job for over thirty years.
7) Our company have a lot of business with Altech Industries.
Sol’s made an arrangement on the wholesalers to deliver more frequently infuture.
9) June’s got several years’ experience in dealing with young children.
Exercise 6. Word patterns. Choose the correct answer.
1. Who is responsible ………….. dealing with complaints?
B. for
2. We began ………….. looking round for advertising agencies which had experience of our market.
A. to
3. The covering letter wasn’t attached ………….. the CV.
A. to
4. Don’t you think you should apply for the job ………….. writing?
D. in
5. I was only absent ………….. the office for a few minutes!
B. from
6. Success in this industry depends ………….. a lot luck!
B. from
Exercise 7. Phrases and collocations. Find the incorrect word in each sentence and write the correct word on the line.
- Sadie is quite good in typing.
- Jimmy qualified as a doctor a couple of years ago
- You need to be good at languages to work as an interpreter.
- It’ll be good for Rudy to get some work experience this summer.
- You’ve got to be experienced indealing with difficult authors if you want to be an editor.
- We specializein manufacturing tiles for the building industry.
- After qualifying inveterinary medicine, she decided to move to Yorkshire.
- I’d love to work in advertising.
- Joanne is training to become a trapeze artist at the moment!
Exercise 8. Word formation. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
1) All the heavy machineryin the factory has been manufactured on site.
2) Al is a manager at the local water works.
3) Anindustrialdispute is threatening to delay production of the new car.
4) We work under close supervision, so there’s not much opportunity forinitiative.
5) Farm workersin Belgium have accepted a 5% pay increase.
6) There’ll be an additionalcharge of €30 for delivery.
7) Supersonic planes have never been a commercialsuccess.
We couldn’t have built this new train without the dedicationandexpertise of the entire workforce.
9) The plan is completely unworkable. Let’s just forget it!
Exercise 9. Word formation. Complete the text by changing the form of the word in brackets.
Although a certain percentage of graduates will still be 1) unemployed six months after leaving university, the majority will have found 2) employment by then. Many of these will even have been offered a job while at university, as a result of visiting a job fair. Job fairs are held at many universities each year. Companies come along to advertise jobs, which are usually in 3) management, and the career structures and benefit packages that go with them. Job fairs are an 4) effective way for undergraduates to find out what kind of job they might be interested in.
If you go to a job fair, dress 5) professionally. Don’t wear jeans and a T-shirt. Wear a suit! You don’t want to look 6) irresponsible when you have your first 7) meeting with your potential employer. If you’re interested in a job on offer, you may have to fill out an 9) application form, so it’s 10) helpful to take along relevant information with you. You’ll also need proof of all your 11) qualifications, so don’t forget to take photocopies of all your certificates with you.
Education and Learning
Phrasal verbs
Catch on – understand – понимать, усваивать
Come (a)round (to) – be persuaded to change your mind (about) – менять мнение
Cross out – draw a line through something written – вычеркивать
Dawn on – if something dawns on you, you realize it for the first time – приходить в голову, осенить
Deal with – cope with, handle – иметь дело, улаживать
Drop out (of) – leave school, etc before you have finished a course – выбывать
Get at – try to express – иметь в виду, подразумевать
Get on with – continue doing – продолжать
Give in – stop making an effort to achieve something difficult – поддаваться, сдаваться
Keep up with – stay at the same level as – быть на одном уровне
Sail through – do something or deal with something very easily – успешно справиться
Set out – explain, describe or arrange something in a clear and detailed way – излагать
Think over – consider – обдумывать
- Write one word in each gap.
- Just get _____ with Exercise 1 and I’ll be back in a minute.
- My teacher says that I should sail ____ the exam, but I’m not sure.
- Dave didn’t understand what Miss Smith was getting ___, so he asked her to explain it again.
- We all tried to convince our teacher to change his mind about the school trip and he finally came ____.
- If you make a mistake, just cross it ____ with a single line.
- Belinda missed a few months of school because of illness and found it difficult to keep ____ with her classmates.
- The other kids were making fun of me, but I didn’t catch ____ until I heard them laughing.
- Complete each second sentence using the word given so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
SET
- The ideas in your essay need to be organized better.
You need to ________________________ in your essay better.
OVER
- Why don’t you consider the college’s offer for a few days and then call them?
Why don’t you __________________ for a few days and then call them?
IN
- You’ll never pass the exam if you just stop trying like that.
You’ll never pass the exam if you just ____________________ like that.
DEAL
- When he was at university, Nick just couldn’t handle all the work.
Nick just couldn’t ___________________________at university.
DAWNED
- I suddenly realized that I had left my homework at home.
It _____________________ that I had left my homework at home.
OUT
- Ed was very lonely an university and he left after only one month.
Ed __________________ after only one month because he was very lonely.
- Complete the sentences.
- It took her a while to _________ to the idea.
- I think it’s difficult to ____________ the best students in my group.
- He __________ the reasons for his decision in his report.
- I’ll _________ that problem tomorrow.
- Be quiet and __________ your work!
Keys – Ответы:
Ex. I.
- on
- through
- at
- around
- out
- up
- on
Ex. II.
- set out the ideas
- think the college’s offer over
- give in
- deal with all the work
- suddenly dawned on me
- dropped out of university
Ex. III.
- Come around
- Keep up with
- Set out
- Deal with
- Get on with
Ответ:
1. I want to buy those striped trousers.
2. Do you always wear baggy clothes?
3. I find this floral pattern way too old-fashioned!
4. Leather jackets have become really trendy recently.
5. My mum asks me to look more elegant, but I prefer casual style.
6. I feel really overdressed in velvet clothes.
Объяснение-перевод:
1. Я хочу купить эти полосатые брюки.
2. Ты всегда носишь мешковатую одежду?
3. Я нахожу этот цветочный узор слишком старомодным!
4. В последнее время очень модными стали кожаные куртки.
5. Моя мама просит меня выглядеть более элегантно, но я предпочитаю повседневный стиль.
6. Я чувствую себя слишком нарядной в одежде из вельвета.