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Enga11 vocabulary worksheet 13 confusing words

Literatura Inglesa Contemporânea (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)

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Worksheet 13
Vocabulary
Confusing words

Name No. Class

Date/ / Teacher

1 Match the words to the corresponding definition. Revise:

Student’s Book, p. 124
a. employer 1. A fixed daily or weekly payment. Workbook, p. 63
b. employee 2. A post at a certain rank in a company.
c. interviewer 3. A paid job that involves training and qualifications.
d. interviewee 4. A fixed monthly payment.
e. salary 5. The person who works for a salary.
f. wage 6. An activity where mental or physical strength is needed.
g. job 7. The person who interviews someone looking for a job.
h. work 8. A person who pays people to work for him / her.
i. profession 9. The person who is interviewed for the job.
j. position 10. A paid position of regular employment.

2 Complete the following sentences with the words in exercise 1.

a. During the interview, the asked the some personal questions
to which he refused to answer.
b. My has his at heart and treats us well. This encourages us to
work hard and the company benefits from this, and so do sales.
c. My isn’t very well-paid, but I love what I do and this compensates the low monthly
.
d. A CEO is the top in a company; however, it also curtails a lot of hardwork and
responsibility.
e. My aren’t very high, but I am paid weekly, which gives me some sense of security.

3 Complete the blank spaces with the word in brackets. Some changes are necessary.
a. Mr Johnson has many (employ). He is their (employ).
b. I prefer to receive weekly (payment) to a
monthly (payment).
c. I have got a (work) which I don’t like, but I
believe that in the future I’ll have a (work)
that I’ll love and invest in.
d. I’m applying for the (work) that I saw in the
newspaper. It’s the (work) of CEO in a
multinational company.
e. The (interview) was very nervous and
unable to answer the questions.

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