UNIT 8 G12 WORLD OF WORK

Finish the sentence:

He said "I have already read this book"'

=> He said that (a)  

Finish the sentence:

John said to his sister: " I want to buy a gift for our mother"

=> John told his sister that he (a)  

Finish the sentence:

Mrs Brown said "Where are they living?"

=> Mrs Brown asked (a)  

Finish the sentence:

"Do you know the girl over here?" - Tom said

=> Tom asked me (a)  

Finish the sentence:

Mother said: "Go to bed now, Nam"

=> Nam's mother asked (a)  

Finish the sentence:

The bus driver: "Do not get of the bus"

=> the bus driver told him (a)  

CLOSEST

The number of people on unemployment benefits has dropped over the last two months.

• having benefits of being unemployed

• receiving unemployment compensation 

• making use of being unemployed

• sending money to the government to support the unemployed 

CLOSEST

My mother has put money aside for her old age since she started to work in the factory.

• laid aside

• taken aside     

• spent all

• lent me all

CLOSEST

Our new boss is trying to ensure the well-being of his employees. 

• earnings 

• compensation

• savings

• welfare

CLOSEST

In view of the global financial crisis, Tom and his brother has been laid off, so they are on the dole.

• selling goods on pavements

• receiving a lot of attention 

• living on their parents' support

• living on unemployment benefits