A. Circle the correct word.
1 The charity / union I’m a member of is calling for a nationwide strike next week.
2 It’s company / firm / business policy not to allow the use of phones for personal calls during working hours.
3 The recent raise / rise in the cost of petrol has affected loads of small businesses round here.
4 In some professions, you have to retire / resign when you’re 60 or 65 years old.
5 My grandfather gets a pension / promotion from the company he used to work for.
6 Not only did we all have to work overtime / promotion this weekend, but we didn’t get paid for it!
7 Have you had any news about that work / job / career you applied for yet?
8 The starting salary / wage is €20000 per year.
9 You’ll get a weekly pay / wage of about €300 before deductions.
10 She became a full-time member of employees / staff / employers last year.
Answers
1 union 2 company 3 rise 4 retire
5 pension 6 overtime 7 job 8 salary
9 wage 10 staff
B. Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.
commute • deliver • earn • gain • make • sack • win
1 No sooner had Denzil …………………… the lottery than he decided to quit his job.
2 How long does it take you to …………………… to work every day?
3 How much does a state school teacher …………………… each year?
4 Over a hundred workers were …………………… redundant when the factory closed.
5 Our next-door neighbour was …………………… for stealing company property.
6 Does your local supermarket ……………………?
7 Rarely have I …………………… so much valuable experience in such a short space of time.
Answers
1 won 2 commute 3 earn/make 4 made
5 sacked 6 deliver 7 gained
C. Write one word in each gap.
It just takes hard work and commitment
Entrepreneur Jane Dickson describes how she got started
I was working as an IT Manager for a small publishing company (in fact, I was standing (1) ……………… for the actual manager while she was away on maternity leave) when the company was taken (2) ……………… by a large multinational media organisation. It was in the depths of the recession, and initially our new owners promised to see our small company (3) ……………… the hard times. Things got worse, though, and they finally backed (4) ……………… of their agreement. Our company closed (5) ……………… . We were all made redundant – it was horrible!
I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do next. I (6) ……………… down several offers of work as I didn’t want to rush into anything. Then, one day, I woke up and thought: ‘I’m going to set (7) ……………… my own business!’ At first it was tough. I had to (8) ……………… to everything myself – I was the only employee! – but I set (9) ……………… it with dedication and refused to give up, whatever happened. Over the last five years, as the company’s grown, I’ve taken (10) ……………… more and more staff. Dickson’s now employs over five hundred people! I set (11) ……………… 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 feel satisfied yet, though. We’re bringing (12) ……………… new products all the time, and I want to continue doing that. I also want to speed (13) ……………… our production process to make it more efficient. I’m not planning to slow (14) ……………… any time soon!
Answers
1 in 2 over 3 through 4 out 5 down
6 turned 7 up 8 see 9 to 10 on
11 out 12 out 13 up 14 down
D. Match to make sentences.
1 I put a lot of effort
2 They’ve made their decision
3 It’s not in your interest to
4 The secretary’s kept me
5 I don’t know why you didn’t apply
6 I think we’re all in agreement
7 Dean’s been out
8 The shop hasn’t been in
9 I’m glad you’re finally taking an interest
10 Jason lives fairly near his place of
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?
Answers
1 D 2 B 3 H 4 A 5 G 6 J
7 C 8 E 9 F 10 I
E. Write one word in each gap.
1 Maybe you should write a letter ……………… complaint to the manager.
2 When was the last time you had a ……………… off?
3 Hardly had the police officer come ……………… duty when he had to respond to an emergency.
4 My dad’s ……………… work at the moment, I’m afraid. Can you call back later?
5 I am available to ……………… an interview at your convenience.
6 He’s been ……………… this job for over thirty years.
7 Our company ……………… a lot of business with Altech Industries.
8 Sol’s made an arrangement ……………… the wholesalers to deliver more frequently in future.
9 June’s got several years’ experience ……………… dealing with young children.
Answers
1 of 2 day 3 on 4 at 5 attend
6 doing/in 7 does 8 with/for 9 of/in
F. Choose the correct answer.
1 Who is responsible ………… dealing with complaints?
A with B for
C in D at
2 We began ………… looking round for advertising agencies which had experience of our market.
A to B with
C by D at
3 The covering letter wasn’t attached ………… the CV.
A to B with
C from D by
4 Don’t you think you should apply for the job ………… writing?
A with B for
C at D in
5 I was only absent ………… the office for a few minutes!
A for B from
C in D about
6 Success in this industry depends a lot ………… luck!
A with B from
C at D on
Answers
1 B 2 C 3 A 4 D 5 B 6 D
G. Cross out the incorrect word in each sentence and write the correct word on the line.
1 Sadie’s quite good in typing. …………….
2 Jimmy qualified at a doctor a couple of years ago. …………….
3 You need to be good at languages to work in an interpreter. …………….
4 It’ll be good that Rudy to get some work experience this summer. …………….
5 You’ve got to be experienced from dealing with difficult authors if you want to be an editor. …………….
6 We specialise for manufacturing tiles for the building industry. …………….
7 After qualifying as veterinary medicine, she decided to move to Yorkshire. …………….
8 I’d love to work as advertising. …………….
9 Joanne is training for become a trapeze artist at the moment! …………….
Answers
1 in/at 2 at/as 3 in/as 4 that/for
5 from/in/with/at 6 for/in 7 as/in
8 as/in 9 for/to
H. Complete the sentences by changing the form of the word in capitals when this is necessary.
1 All the heavy ………………… (MACHINE) in the factory has been manufactured on site.
2 Al is a manager at the local water ………………… (WORK).
3 An ………………… (INDUSTRY) dispute is threatening to delay production of the new car.
4 We work under close ………………… (SUPERVISE), so there’s not much opportunity for initiative.
5 Farm ………………… (WORK) in Belgium have accepted a 5% pay increase.
6 There’ll be an ………………… (ADD) charge of €30 for delivery.
7 Supersonic planes have never been a ………………… (COMMERCE) success.
8 We couldn’t have built this new train without the ………………… (DEDICATE) and expertise of the entire workforce.
9 The plan is completely ………………… (WORK). Let’s just forget it!
Answers
1 machinery 2 works 3 industrial 4 supervision
5 workers 6 additional 7 commercial 8 dedication
9 unworkable
I. Complete the text by changing the form of the word in brackets.
Job fairs
Although a certain percentage of graduates will still be (1) ………………… (employ) six months after leaving university, the majority will have found (2) ………………… (employ) 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) ………………… (manage), and the career structures and benefit packages that go with them. Job fairs are an (4) ………………… (effect) way for undergraduates to find out what kind of job they might be interested in.
If you go to a job fair, dress (5) ………………… (profession). Don’t wear jeans and a T-shirt. Wear a suit! You don’t want to look (6) ………………… (responsible) when you have your first (7) ………………… (meet) with your potential (8) ………………… (employ). If you’re interested in a job on offer, you may have to fill out an (9) ………………… (apply) form, so it’s (10) ………………… (help) to take along relevant information with you. You’ll also need proof of all your (11) ………………… (qualify), so don’t forget to take photocopies of all your certificates with you.
Answers
1 unemployed 2 employment 3 management
4 effective 5 professionally 6 irresponsible
7 meeting 8 employer(s) 9 application
10 helpful 11 qualifications
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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.
1. I put a lot of effort F
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 |
………….
…………. …………. …………. …………. …………. …………. …………. |
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.
Jawaban:
B. Forming each of the following sentences into ‘negative sentences’ and ‘question sentences.
1. (-) Civil service isn’t the body of government officials.
(+) Is civil service the body of government officials?
2. (-) Pressure groups don’t need wades to win elections.
(?) Do Pressure groups need wades to win elections?
4. (-) Parties don’t have the same significance indifferent democracies.
(?) Do parties have the same significance indifferent democracies?
5. (-) The public administrator doesn’t work to implement policy.
(?) Does the public administrator work to implement policy?
Penjelasan:
Untuk soal nomor 3, mungkin seperti ini:
3. (-) Britain doesn’t have party government.
(?) Does Britain have party government?
Soal di atas menggunakan simple present tense. Rumus simple present tense adalah
(+) Subject + verb 1.
(-) Subject + do/does + not + verb 1.
(?) Do/does + subject + verb 1?
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A. Match to make sentences. If a phrase 1-8 cannot be matched with a phrase A-F, put a cross on the line.
- I’ve never driven a tractor. (D)
- We’re going to have a party in Saturday. (F)
- Don’t close the window! (A)
- Have you invited lots of people? (E)
- Our rabbit has run away.
- Of course you can borrow some money. (B)
- Clare has drawn a lovely picture. (C)
- I think I’ll sit down.
B. Circle the extra word in each sentence.
- My mum often makes for the old lady who lives next door some soup.
- I won’t tell to anyone your secret.
- Sing to us a song!
- Could you bring for me some crisps when you come?
- I think I’ll buy for Carl a computer game for his birthday.
- That CD cost to me fifteen euros.
- Dan showed to me his autograph book.
C. Rewrite the sentence with the direct object at the end.
- I owe ten euros to Danny.
I owe Danny ten euros. - Susan hasn’t bought a birthday present for her mum yet.
Susan hasn’t bought her mum a birthday present yet. - You should show your new guitar to Mike.
You should show Mike your new guitar. - Did you give that CD to Liz?
Did you give Liz that CD? - I’d like to teach English to young teenagers.
I’d like to teach young teenagers English. - Are you going to write a letter to your grandparents?
Are you going to write your grandparents a letter? - Could you take this magazine to your dad?
Could you take your dad this magazine?
D. Rewrite the sentences with the indirect object at the end.
- I’m going to read the kids a story.
I’m going to read a story to the kids. - Could you pass Ed the potatoes?
Could you pass the potatoes to Ed? - Throw the dog that bone!
Throw that bone to the dog! - Why are you sending Aunty June those clothes?
Why are you sending those clothes to Aunty June? - Steve sang us his new song.
Steve sang his new song to us. - I’ll lend Doug the money.
I’ll lend the money to Doug. - I’ve never told my mum a lie.
I’ve never told a lie to my mum.
E. Write one word in each gap. If no word is necessary, put a dash.
- My mum is going to write a letter to the editor.
- I paid the money to the shop assistant and then left.
- Let’s get a birthday card for your dad.
- I’m going to tell you the answer!
- I’ve made some sandwiches for you.
- We’ll bring you that DVD tonight.
- Tony has bought a book for Jake.
- A prize was given to the best student.
F. If a line is correct, put a tick. If there is an extra word in a line, write the word.
My uncle loves astronomy. It’s his hobby. My aunt recently bought for him a new telescope for his birthday, so he gave his old one to me! It’s a very good telescope. When we bought it, it cost to him over two hundred euros! Last weekend, he taught to me the basics. He showed me how to look through it, and told to me the names of all the planets. He said he’ll bring to me a book with more information about the night sky next time he comes. Now astronomy is my hobby too. I think I’m going to enjoy it!
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