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THE WORLD OF WORK VOCABULARY B2

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If you are good at drawing or painting you have got

(a)   skills.

2.

Having lost your job because your employer no longer needs you:

a)

be redundant

b)

resign from a job

c)

be retired

d)

be dismissed

3.

If you _____ a plan, activity or situation : you try to do it or achieve it,

usually over a long period of time.

a)

do

b)

start a career

c)

pursue

d)

abandon

4.

It means the part of the day spent at work.

a)

working hours

b)

working time

c)

working minutes

d)

working day

5.

I you are self-employed you work for (a)   .

6.

If you work (a)   means that you are employed for or involving a standard number of hours of working time.

7.

To start doing a particular type of work such business.

a)

join a company

b)

set up a company

c)

go into business

d)

run a business

8.

To be in control of a business.

a)

set up a company

b)

run a business

c)

go into business

d)

join a company

9.

If you work a set number of hours within a fixed period of time, but you can change the time to start of finish work, you work (a)   .

10.

If you earn a(n) __________ __________, you are paid for your work or services by the week.

(a)  

11.

If you have the ability to use language, you have language

(a)   .

12.

Work (a)   is a type of work in which different types of workers rotate through set periods throughout the day.

13.

Work __________ ___________means that you work for a period of time that is longer than the usual, regular or routine for a given activity.

(a)  

14.

I you earn a(n) ___________ ______________means that you earn enough money to pay for everything you need and you want to.

a)

good living

b)

high salary

c)

a lot of money

d)

weekly wage

15.

If you work ___________ ___________means that you work for only a part of the day or week.

(a)  

16.

If you work ________________means that you spend time working at your job in addition to one's normal working hours.

a)

overtime

b)

part-time

c)

full time

d)

shifts

17.

If you (a)   a lot of money means that you are paid a lot of money in return for work or service.

18.

A(n) (a)   job is a job that causes mental or emotional stress.

19.

If your job is (a)   means that it gives you fulfilment or pleasure.

20.

If your job causes discomfort, unhappiness or revulsion then you have a(n) ______________ job.

a)

unpleasant

b)

tiring

c)

stressful

d)

satisfying

21.

A(n) (a)   is a person with whom one works in a profession or business.

22.

A(n) (a)   job is a job difficult to deal with or achieve, but interesting and enjoyable.

23.

If you earn less money than that is fair for the job you do, you are _________ __________.

(a)  

24.

A (a)   jobs is a job that lasts for only a limited period of time. It is not a permanent job.

25.

A(n) ____________is a new member of an organization or supporter of a cause.

a)

recruit

b)

promoted

c)

retire

d)

sick leave

26.

To quit working at their jobs until certain demands are met.

a)

be self-employed

b)

be one's own boss

c)

Be/go on a strike

d)

take time off