Exercise 1 Vocabulary Part I

Look at the sentences, and then choose the best option to complete the sentences by clicking on the choices below. When you have finished, click on "answers" at the bottom of the page.

Questions 1-15.
1. A job can be advertised as a -
a. free space b. work gap c. empty posting d. position vacant
2. A job which can develop into a career is said to have -
a. prospects b. aspects c. respects d. conspects
3. A job where you work sitting down in an office is a -
a. seat job b. floor job c. desk job d. chair job
4. If you get an acceptable level in an examination, you -
a. superate b. pass c. flunk d. get over it
5. Experience you get from doing a job is called -
a. work experience b. job knowledge c. career practice d. employment history
6. A person who can do his job without any difficulty is -
a. ambitious b. reliable c. competent d. resourceful
7. A person who wants to do as well as possible at work is -
a. ambitious b. reliable c. competent d. resourceful
8. A person who will do as he is expected to do is -
a. ambitious b. reliable c. competent d. resourceful
9. A place where people go when looking for a new job is an employment -
a. agency b. market c. center d. point
10. Work done for no pay (often for a charity) is called -
a. gratis labour b. free work c. benefit effort d. volunteer work
11. If you do temporary work only for while you are needed you are -
a. pitching in b. moonlighting c. aid agencying d. helping out
12. The formal proof that you are able to do you job is your -
a. ability b. experience c. work record d. qualification
13. The programs that run on a computer are referred to as -
a. hardware b. software c. hardwear d. softwear
14. The part of a business that keeps track of the money is called the -
a. petty cash b. accounts c. ledger d. bank
15. The part of a business that deals with the people who work there is called -
a. the people part b. the body count c. management d. human resources

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