TEST ON VOCABULARY - JOBS

John has been claiming unemployment ________ for over two years.

• benefit
• allowance
• subsidy
• payment

The government has decided to increase the ________ of civil servants.

• wage
• money
• salary
• interests

Micheal holds quite an important post in the company and is a member of the ________ of directors.

• club
• group
• board
• team

After losing his job, he decided to look for a teaching ________ abroad.

• post
• profession
• place
• work

A lot of people were made ________ after Corona pandemic.

• fired
• sacked
• dismissed
• redundant

Three hundred people applied for the job but only twenty applicants were ________ for interview.

• short-listed
• short-staffed
• short-changed
• shortcut

When he retires at sixty, he’ll get a very good ________.

• salary
• pay
• wage
• pension

The purpose of a CV is to ____ that you have the necessary skills to do the job for which you are applying. 

• determine
• express
• demonstrate
• define

If your CV is always ____ then you can quite easily fill in those online applications because you have got all that information to hand.

• out-of-date
• up-to-date
• up-and-down
• up-and-coming

He has all the right ____ for the job.

• certificates
• degrees
• diplomas
• qualifications