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B2-C1 IELTS (IELTS Vocabulary) Quiz on IELTS Vocabulary. Speaking - Part 1: Work, created by Veronika Bebekh on 02/07/2024.

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IELTS Vocabulary. Speaking - Part 1: Work

Question 1 of 10

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Match the words with the definitions:

1. ( employee, employer, resign/quit, made redundant ) - someone who works for someone else
2. ( employer, employee, resign/quit, made redundant ) - someone who/a company that has other people that work for him/her/it
3. ( resign/quit, employee, employer, made redundant ) - to tell your employer that you no longer want to work for them
4. ( made redundant, employer, employee, resign/quit ) (BE) - to lose your job because you are no longer needed by your employer; to be laid off

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Question 2 of 10

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1. - time worked in addition to your normal hours
2. - a system where you do not have fixed start and finish times when working, but start and finish when you want, while still working the same total number of hours per week/month
3. - to lose your job because you’ve done something wrong
4. - an occupation that requires training and formal qualifications

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    overtime
    flexitime
    sacked/fired
    profession

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Question 3 of 10

1

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A person learning to do a job - .....

Select one of the following:

  • unemployed

  • trainee

  • wage

  • occupation

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Question 4 of 10

1

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Being without a job when you are in need of one - ........

Select one of the following:

  • unemployed

  • trainee

  • wage

  • occupation

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Question 5 of 10

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The type of job you have - ........

Select one of the following:

  • unemployed

  • trainee

  • wage

  • occupation

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Question 6 of 10

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The amount of money you earn (normally per hour or per week) - ........

Select one of the following:

  • unemployed

  • trainee

  • wage

  • occupation

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Question 7 of 10

4

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1. ( CV (curriculum vitae), shift-work, full-time job, salary ) - information about your education, past employment, etc. used when applying for a job
2. ( shift-work, CV (curriculum vitae), full-time job, salary ) - to work irregular hours (different hours on different days)
3. ( full-time job, CV (curriculum vitae), salary, shift-work ) - to work about 40 hours a week
4. ( salary, CV (curriculum vitae), shift-work, full-time job ) - the amount of money you earn (normally per year)

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Question 8 of 10

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- a young person who is working somewhere to get experience and is not getting paid for that work
- a person learning how to do a job from someone who is skilled at doing it
- the education or experience you have that make you suitable for a particular job
- time off work given to women who have just had a baby

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    intern
    apprentice
    qualifications
    maternity leave

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Question 9 of 10

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- the person with the most important job in a company
- to tell your employer you no longer want to work for them
- money you get from the government if you are not working
- to stop working as a protest about something you don’t like about your job or employer

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    CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
    hand in your notice
    unemployment benefit
    go on strike

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Question 10 of 10

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

1. She has a fantastic . She gets $1,000,000 a year.
2. I used to do . On some days, I would work from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., while on others I would work from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.
3. In the UK if you are not working, you get from the government, which helps you to get by until you find another job.
4. When you apply for a job, you should send your along with a covering letter. This should include information about your education and work experience.
5. Being a doctor is a worthwhile , as you can earn a reasonable amount of money and help people who are sick or injured.
6. As I am a student, I don’t have time to do a job. I do, however, have a - job.
7. Working is great because it means that if I don’t want to, I don’t have to get up early in the morning and can start and finish work when I like.
8. I will get paid a lot more this month, as I’ve done lots of in addition to my normal hours.
9. My friend is an at a bank. He doesn’t get paid, but he is getting a lot of good work experience.
10. Owing to the decrease in demand for the product, a large proportion of the workforce was .
11. The worker’s went in order to get more money.
12. I didn’t like my job much. After having an argument with my boss, I decided to .

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