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2 VOCABULARY

1    Adjectives for describing jobs and people.

Complete the adjectives in these sentcnces with vowels.

(1 mark per correct answer)

1    This is such a b_r_ng job. It’s the same every day.

2    She’s so tr_stw_rthy. I’d put her in charge.

3    It’s a ch_ll_ng_ng job but it’s also well-paid.

4    A security guard needs to be r_l__bi_.

5    1 can work at any time. My hours are fl_x_bl_-

2    A job advert.

Complete this job advertisement using these words.

(1 mark per correct answer)

dynamie full-time references enthusiastic applications

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i (6).............................are invited for the post of a Sales

Assistant. This is a (7)    position requirinq

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an (8)...........................and (9).............................person with

) excellent communication skills. Interviews will be held on t June 20. Please supply two (10)

3 Phrasal verbs.

Complete these sentences using the words in the box.

(J mark per correct answer)

in off down on up

11    We’re going to have to lay    300 workers to

$urvive.

12    1 think she’11 tura the job    when she sees

the salary.

13    He’s set    his own online company.

14    Can you fili    this form, please?

15    If we get this contract, wc’ll have to take......................

morę Staff.

3GRAMMAR

1 Complete this letter of application. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple, present continuous, present perfect simple or continuous, or past simple.

(1 mark per correct answer)

Dear Sir / Madam

1(1).............................(write) to apply for the post of

Trainec Marketing Assistant as advertised in the September edition of Marketing Now. I (2)

.............................(believc) that I (3)

(have) the potential to provicle your company with the skills it (4)    (need) in the futurę.

Currently, 1 (5).............................(complete) myexams

at University. I (6)    (study) for three

years leading to a BA in Business Studies. In particular, I (7)    (find) the marketing

component of my coursc the most rewarding and this is why 1 (8)    (decide) to pursue

marketing as a career.

As you will see from my CV, I (9)

(do) a work placement in Germany last year. This placement (10)    (give) me the

opportunity to put sonie theory on my course into practice. I also (11)    (acquire) a good

working knowledge of German. Since January of this year, 1(12)    (work) at a local

restaurant to supplemcnt my grant and this work (13)    (develop) my Communications

skills with the public.

My examinations (14)    (finish) in ten

days time and 1 would be available for an interview

any time after that. 1(15).............................(look)

forward to hearing from you.

Yours sincerely

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