Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Choose a word in each line that has different stress pattern.

Indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentences.

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

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

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

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

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Two employees have been sacked and 120 others face dismissal for joining earlier protests.

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Frank, 41, applied for the post when the parish council advertised two vacancies.

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Members tried their hands at the techniques to gain hands-on experience.

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Sara brought in a lot of business last month; she would ask for a pay rise while she's still on a roll.

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The Wilsons have found it terribly hard to make ends meet ever since they both lost their jobs.

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There were some very strong candidates for the job but none of them met my expectations.

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She got the job in the teeth of considerable competition.

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She clearly joined the firm with a view to improving herself professionally.

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She has two degrees but she has only found a part-time, temporary job.

Indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

My partner was made redundant last November and hasn't secured further employment as yet.

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With unemployment at a record level, retraining programmes would pay off in the long run.

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Sheila had butterflies in her stomach before the interview.

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They sacked the head of marketing because he was extremely inefficient.

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I find myself at odds with most of my colleagues on what is the best way forward.

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Most people would grab at the chance of working for that company.

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I believe Mr. Brown is the most suitable candidate for the job as he has all the necessary qualifications.

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The daughter of a blue-collar factory worker, Anne grew up on a council estate in Bracknell.

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Previously financial matters were dealt with by qualified accountants, financial advisers.

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This scholarship is being established in her name as a permanent reminder of her work.

The mother told her son ____ so impolitely.

She said she ____ collect it for me after work.

He asked me where I ____.

Almost half of the ____ are perfectly suitable for the vacancy.

Networking tools like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Glassdoor enable people to easily ____ the market for new job opportunities.

The man wanted to avoid ____ on security cameras.

Peter said that he had lived in London four years ____.

John asked me ____ in English.

There has been an increase in job ____, which is when two people agree to divide a full-time job into part-time jobs

You should ____ your resume and covering letter so they are as close a match as possible to the job.

The host asked her ____ tea or coffee.

My friend asked me who ____ the piano in the sitting room.

The teacher told his students ____ laughing.

Mary asked me ____.

He asked ____ him some money.

Jennifer asked me where ____ the week before.

Tom asked me ____.

____ receive an average of 60 applicants for every advertisement for a low- skilled job, and 20 for every skilled job.

Most job interviews today ____ more than just a casual conversation with the hiring manager to see if someone is qualified for the job.

academic

/ˌækəˈdemɪk/

align

/əˈlaɪn/

applicant

/ˈæplɪkənt/

apply

/əˈplaɪ/

candidate

/ˈkændɪdət/

colleague

/ˈkɒliːɡ/

demonstrate

/ˈdemənstreɪt/

potential

/pəˈtenʃl/

qualification

/ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

recruit

/rɪˈkruːt/

shortlist

/ˈʃɔːtlɪst/

specialise

/ˈspeʃəlaɪz/

unique

/juˈniːk/

I found a job advertisement for the position of an English tutor and I’m now writing my CV to ……………….for the job.

This job requires the candidate to have good communication skills as well as problem …………….skills.