Unit Review 1: Careers

Peter is very ............ and intends to be running his own company at the age of 30.

• enthusiastic

• ambitious

• energetic

• sociable

In some companies it can take years to climb the ........ and reach senior management level.

• career opportunity

• career plan

• career

• career break

Ambitious people often decide on a ........... when they are still at school.

• career ladder

• career move

• career plan

• career break

I’m in Accounting. There’s a system of ................ in my company, which means we can work when we want, within certain limits.

• extra time

• flexi-time

• short time

• overtime

Because of her health problems, my sister had to ........... early retirement.

• take

• do

• make

• get

She's too busy with her three children. Her manager advises her to take a ................... .

• career move

• career opportunity

• career plan

• career break

I’m in ............... My job involves developing new products and new ideas.

• Sales and Marketing

• Research and Development

• Human Resources

• Finance

John works in ............... He deals with staff problems and recruitment.

• Sales

• Production

• Human Resources

• Finance

Sarah is a ........... Her responsibility is taking care of visitors and taking messages.

• saleswoman

• receptionist

• engineer

• accountant

Working for a small but rapidly growing company is one way to ............... a career move.

• make

• take

• offer

• work