With impotant exceptions, the transition from school to work is on the ______ fairly smooth.. She doesn’t like it anymore and want to do different.. George has worked for the Bank of Mil
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Exercise 1 Choose the best answer
1 Have you for a job yet?
a requested b begged c applied d inquired
2 Yes, I have It’s for a secretarial _ in a large company
a post b matter c work d employment
3 Have you been for an yet ?
a overview b inspection c appointment d interview
4 Yes, I _ one yesterday
a took b attended c waited d examined
5 Did they ask you what examination you’ve ?
a overcome b passed c succeeded d obtained
6 They wanted to know a lot about my education and my
a awards b winning c passes d qualifications
7 Did they ask you about your hobbies ?
a None b Not c No d Without
8 Do you hope that you can get that job ?
a No b I do c Yes, I do d Not
Exercise 2.Put in much / many / few / a few / little / a little
1 He isn’t very popular He has very _ friends
2 Ann is very busy these days She has very free time
3 Did you take pictures when you were on vacation
4 I’m not very busy today I don’t have _ to do
5 Most of the town is modern There are old buildings
6 The weather has been very dry recently We’ve had very rain
7 Listen carefully He’s going to give us advice
8 Do you mind if I ask you questions ?
9 This town is not a very interesting place to visit, so _ tourists come here
10 I don’t think Jill would be a good teacher She has patience
Exercise 3 Fill in the blanks with suitable words
1 Most children are ill – prepared for
2 With impotant exceptions, the transition from school to work is on the fairly smooth
3 Jane has been doing the _ job for a very long time Everyday, she does _ the same thing again and again She doesn’t like it anymore and want to do different She is _ with her job
4 The interview was disappointing I expected it to be much
5 George has worked for the Bank of Milan for ten years and was still (1) a clerk He was not satisfied with his (2) _ and wanted to find something (3) , so he prepared a letter about himself, with the words “ Help! I am a prisoner of the bank of Milan!” in big letters across the top, and (4) _ it to several big companies, asking them for a job
A few days later, one of these letters came into the (5) of George’s chief at the bank
Someone’d given it to him at his club The next morning, George’s chief asked him to come into his new room and said: “ George, I have some very good news for you The bank of Milan is (6) you free!”
6 During the last war, most of the men were fighting or working in factories, so it was (1) _ to find men to do other work The headmaster of a school in Washington wanted a gardener, but the (2) person he was able to get was an old retired farmer
The old man worked so hard in the school garden that the headmaster (3) worried He thought that the old man might (4) ill or die if he continued to work as before At last the headmaster went to the man’s wife and (5) _ her to speak to her husband
“ All right!”, she answered, “ but I don’t think it will do any good You see, he has worked for himself all his life, never for (6) _ else, so he has just never learnt to work slowly!”
Exercise 4 Choose the word with different sound
1 a few b new c stew d crew
2 a sew b shrew c flew d threw
3 a bought b though c thought d caught
4 a womb b tomb c club d comb
5 a heat b seat c death d lead
Trang 2Exercise 5 Fill in each blank with suitable preposition
1 Mozart died Vienna in 1971 _ the age 35
2 “ Are you this photograph?” - “ Yes, that’s me, the left”
3 “ Where’s the light switch?” - “ It’s the wall _ the door”
4 I couldn’t decide what to eat There was nothing the menu that I liked
5 We live high rise Our department is _ the fifteenth floor
6 When you paid the hotel bill, did you pay cash or credit card ?
Exercise 6 Rewrite the sentence without changing the meaning
1 Don’t speak until someone asks you Don’t speak _
2 Jane is a better cook than Robert Robert can’t _
3 Mark is too young to see the horror film Mark is not
4 I don’t really want to go to the museum I’d rather _
5 We’ve made great progress in our economy in the last few years Great progress _
6 I want to see the manager, not his assistant It is _
7 I was surprised I failed the exam I didn’t expect _
8 Did you manage to solve the problem Did you succeed _
9 Nobody saw me come in I came in without
10 They said I was a liar I was accused _
11 It’s too bad I couldn’t go out with you I’d like
12 I’m sorry that I didn’t take your advice I regret
Exercise 7 Give the correct form of words given
1 Tolerance
a The body cannot such a large amount of radiation
b He plays the piano well
c I’m a _ man but your behaviour is more than I can bear
d The heat was _ but suffocating during the day
2 Tend
a Such statements are likely to provoke strong opposition
b Prices continue to show an upward _
3 Determine
a She went on her work with an air of
b I’m _ to succeed in this exam
c The main _ of economics success is our ability to control inflation
4 Reason
a They discussed the matter calmly and
b She put a well – case for increasing the fees
c She’s perfectly in her demand
5 Satisfy
a The patient is getting _
b She can look back on her career with great _
c The result of the experiment is
6 Fear
a A _ mountaineer reached the top of the Himalaya last week
b The battle field was a _ sight
c We were very proud of his _
d She was unable to speak from
7 Expect
a _ objections to the plan haven’t happened
b Parents have great _ for their children’s future
8 Prospect
a Who is the _ candidate at the next Presidential election
b A _ is a person who searches for valuable minerals
9 Occupy
a Please state your name, age and
b This table is already _
c The _ of the od house had left it in a terrible mess
d It’s an _ advise service
e She looked _ this morning What’s the matter with her?
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a The weather this summer has been the most _
b he had nothing new to show us