Unit 10 Standard Vocabulary

1 Find seven words related to jobs and work. 3 Choose the correct words.

1. That diamond is worth / valuable.

2 Complete the sentences with the words in
the list. There is one extra word.
2. Please give your waiter a tip / reward
when you pay your bill.
3. I lent my sister some money. She refunds
/ owes me €20. I hope she pays me back
soon.
4. Would you like to buy some chocolate
muffins? They’re on offer / bargain today.
5. Spend £20 in the shop today and you can
get £2 on / off your next purchase.
6. The family have offered a refund / reward
of €1,000 for information about the crime.
7. A: Oh look, a designer coat for only €40.
B: It’s a offer / bargain, buy it now!
8. How much do you think this ring is worth /
valuable?
9. I want to return this phone, it doesn’t work.
Please give me a refund / reward.
10. Don’t buy that! It isn’t good value /
valuable for money.

qualifications | healthcare | salary | education

finance | service | employee | management 4 Write the phrases with by in the table.
employer by the entrance | by the supermarket
by tomorrow | by the end of the day | by selling
1. If you are good with numbers, you should by some people | by solving | by the shoe shop
work in finance.
2. Richard wants to work in __________. He future time
loves making decisions.
a location
3. Doctors and nurses work in the
a way to do something by selling
__________ sector.
person who does
4. You need good __________ to get into
something
university these days.
5. My father’s __________ is a multi-
millionaire businesswoman.
6. Don’t expect a high __________ in your
5 Match words to make phrases.
first job after school. You will need to be
working a long time before that happens. 1. That’s f a. are on me.
7. Have you considered working in the public 2. I’m _ b. my fault.
______________? 3. These _ c. at me!
8. I would like to have my own company and 4. It’s not _ d. broke.
not be an ______________. 5. Don’t look _ e. as usual.
6. Same _ f. all.

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Answer Key
1 3

1. valuable
2. tip
3. owes
4. offer
5. off
6. reward
7. bargain
8. worth
9. refund
10. value

future time by tomorrow, by the

end of the day

a location by the entrance, by

the supermarket, by
the shoe shop
2
a way to do something by selling, by solving
1. finance person who does by some people
2. management something
3. healthcare
4. qualifications
5
5. employer
6. salary 1. f
7. service 2. d
8. employee 3. a
4. b
5. c
6. e

PHOTOCOPIABLE © Cambridge University Press 2022 Unit 10

Standard Vocabulary