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A. Choose a, b, c or d from the drop-down list.
1. You are not to work as an accountant.
2. Did you read the I sent you by email?
3. Don’t worry. You can me to keep your secret.
4. Stop about other people all the time! What they do in their personal lives doesn’t concern you.
5. Please carry this box with extreme .
6. Teenagers are often about their appearance and think they don’t look good enough.
7. By the time you come home, the children to bed.
8. I used to work with a guy father was a politician.
9. If you us the truth, we’ll be able to help you.
10. Your car is so old. If I were you, I a new one.
11. That be Tina’s mother. She looks young enough to be her sister!
12. Look out! You that window with the football.
B. Complete the gaps in the text with one word.
What job you do if you could change your career?
I always wanted to be a lawyer ever since I was young. But after 12 years of doing the same job, I felt I wasn’t satisfied. I was working long hours, I never saw my family and I felt like I wasn’t really helping people. Besides , I realised that spending my life in an office wasn’t going to make me happy. One day, my boss, was a couple of years away from retiring, said something that got me thinking about my life and my career. He said: ‘There to be more to life than this!’ I was sure l’d feel the same way in 40 years I did something about it.
So that’s when I the decision to go another dream of mine. I had always enjoyed working and I had noticed that everybody looked happy and relaxed during fitness class. So, I myself a new goal; to become a personal trainer. I quit my job as a lawyer and took a personal trainer course. Now I work part-time at a gym, I help people get in shape and feel good about themselves. You think I was out of my mind, but you know what? last, I’m doing a job that I absolutely love!
C. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. I don’t think that they will hire the girl if she doesn’t have experience.
UNLESS | I think that , they won’t hire her.
2. Parking on this side of the street is not allowed.
FORBIDDDEN | It on this side of the street.
3. It’s a good idea not to be late for the job interview.
BETTER | You for the job interview.
4. The most logical explanation is that someone stole your mobile on the bus.
MUST | Someone on the bus.
5. Trevor thought of a way to solve the problem.
CAME |Trevor to solve the problem.
6. The town where I grew up is in the mountains.
IN | The town is in the mountains.
7. It’s illegal to drive without a licence.
LAW | It’s without a licence.
8. They don’t let children enter the site.
ALLOWED | Children the site.
9. I will move to Canada before the end of the year.
HAVE | By the end of the year, to Canada.
10. I work long hours so it’s impossible for me to start a new hobby.
IF | I’d start a new hobby long hours.
11. It wasn’t a good idea to shout at your boss.
SHOULD | You at your boss.
12. Have you decided where we’re going tonight?
MIND | Have you where we’re going tonight?
D. Complete the gaps with the correct form of the words in capitals.
Generation Y (Gen Y), also known as the Millennial Generation, consists of the people who were born during the 1980s up until about the early 2000s. (RESEARCH) believe that this generation has specific characteristics that are different from previous generations, and define the way these people communicate and the way they work, as well as their relationships with others.
Gen Y grew up with technology and rely on it 24/7. They find it is totally (PRACTICAL) and (CONVENIENT) not to use technology to perform a job better. Gen Y also uses smartphones, tablets, social media and the Internet to (SOCIAL). They prefer communicating through email or text messages rather than face-to-face communication. Gen Y will reply (INSTANT) to a text message, but might leave the phone unanswered.
In (ADD), people belonging to Gen Y are also known for growing up with the (BELIEVE) that they have a strong possibility of becoming rich, famous or successful. They are confident and (AMBITION). They prefer jobs where teamwork encouraged and where they can use their skills and (CREATIVE). However, their top priority in life is family and friends.
Finally, (FAIL) for Gen Y is not being able to go after their dreams.