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UNIT 6:     FUTURE JOBS

I. Choose the word with main stress placed differently from that of the others.

II. Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the verb from the box.          

1. If you……………well you are unlikely to get the job.

2. I saw the job……………on the Internet.

3. The first step in a job search is……………an up-to-date CV.

4. I prefer to your recent interview and am pleased……………you the post of editor.

5. A large part of the workforce……………in agriculture.

6. During the interview, you should……………on what the interviewer is saying and try to answer his questions clearly.

7. He……………lots of part-time job, but this was his first proper job.

8. It’s hoped that the scheme……………new jobs in the region.

9. He got made redundant, so now he……………work again.

10. He……………in regular work since he left school.

III. Complete the passage with the correct form of the word in brackets.

      So, you’ve found a job that you want to apply for. What next? Usually you phone the company and ask for an (1)…………(apply) form and a job (2) …………(describe). The (3)…………(advertise) will often have a reference number, so make sure you have that handy when you call. Think (4)…………(careful) about the job – is this the job you want? Could  you do it? OK, you have the form in front of you – either a paper copy or on your computer. Some good advice is to take your time and make sure that the infor-mation you give is (5)…………(specify) to this job and not just general. Remember that this is the first (6) …………(impress) that an (7)…………(employ) will have of you, and they will probably have a lot of applications – if it is messy, or filled in (8)…………(correct), it will go straight into the bin! Fill in all parts of the  application form – if you think it doesn’t apply to you, write n/a, which means ‘not (9)…………(apply)’, but don’t  leave  blanks. After you’ve completed the form, most applications will also ask you to include a (10) …………(cover) letter. This is your chance to shine. Why are you the best person for the job? Why are your experience and (11)…………(qualify) relevant and what (12)…………(person) qualities do you have that would (13)…………(beneficial) the employer? Don’t  be (14)…………(modesty) here, but don’t lie – if you say that you speak (15)…………(fluency) Spanish, and  you can actually only say hello and goodbye, you are asking for trouble!

IV. Fill in each gap with an appropriate preposition.

1. She’s very keen……………..getting a highly-paid job.

2. We’re interviewing……………..the job in the Sales Department.

3. He was tempted to give……………..freelancing and get a regular job.

4. You will receive training……………..the job.

5. Try to make an immediate impression……………..your interviewer.

6. You may jot……………..your qualifications and experience that can relate…………..the job.

7. I’ll tell you how to succeed……………..a job interview.

8. I decided to concentrate all my efforts……………..finding a better-paid job.

9. He’s been……………..work since the factory closed.

10. Ask some questions to show that you’re interested……………..the in-terview and that you have prepared well……………..it.

V. Add a relative pronoun or a relative adverb to complete each of the following sentences.

1. Students……………..get below-average exam results do not have the best prospects.

2. Only about 70 people live on Lundy Island,…………….lies off the coast of Devon.

3. Accidents……………..happen at night usually involve fewer people.

4. Marian Evans,……………..wrote under the name of George Eliot was a great novelist.

5. Religion is a subject on……………..people hold very film opinions.

6. Unfortunately we live in a part of the city……………..there’s no underground line.

7. There must be a reason……………..no one has replied to our message.

8. The Queen’s eldest son is Charles,……………..marriage to Diana ended in 1996.

9. No one care about the starving people for……………..the aid is intended.

10. Leanne wishes she still had the camera……………..James broke.

11. Steve couldn’t understand the woman……………..Hannah was interviewing.

12. There isn’t a moment……………..I’m not thinking of you.

13. I wish to thank a number of people for……………..support I am ex-tremely grateful.

14. We ate most of the food and threw away……………..we couldn’t eat.

15. She cycled from London to Glasgow,…………is pretty good for a woman of 75.

VI. If necessary, correct or make improvement to these sentences. If they are already correct, put a tick (Ѵ).

1. I’ve been having a look at that website you mentioned.

2. Something happened yesterday has been worrying me.

3. I’m having a visit from my favourite aunt who lives in London.

4. Isn’t that the hotel which Greg and Sally had their wedding reception?

5. I talked to many people, but none of them could give me any useful information.

6. The police wouldn’t tell us the source of the information on they were acting.

7. It’s no use passing a law nobody takes any notice of.

8. Washington is the man to who Americans owe their independence.

9. The new college which cost £80 milion to build opens this week.

10. We are a first-class company which products have a reputation for quality.

11. They live in Pensford, that lies just south of Bristol.

12. He was the leader in the population placed all their hopes.

13. They are the generation who’s father fought in the Vietnam War.

14. I can’t remember the name of the island which the aircraft landed.

15. Ann quit her job at the advertising agency, this surprised everyone.

VII. Write the information in brackets as a relative clause in appropriate place in the sentence. Give all possible relative pronouns, but if you can leave them out, put them in brackets. Make sure you put in commas where necessary.

1. Later in the program we have an interview with Peter Svensson. (last week he became the first man to row solo across the Indian Ocean)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

2. Carla’s restaurant is very good value. (it serves a range of Mediterranean dishes)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

3. The New Zealand rugby team are clear favourites to win the match. (all of its members weight over 100 kilos)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

4. Susie brought home a kitten. (She’d found it in the pank)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

5. The story is about a teenage boy. (his ambition is to become an astronaut)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

6. Paul has got a job with Empirico. (its main product is electric light bulbs)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

7. Politicians should give more consideration to the working people. (they represent them)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

8. Among the group of people was Professor Rogers. (I had last seen him in Oxford twenty years earlier)

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9. I live on a small road. (it leads dơn to the river)

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10. Monet’s earlier paintings are in a new exhibition in London. (many have never been seen in this country  before)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

11. Ian Mclver has become managing director of Europe’s largest food retailer. (his first job was selling vegetables in a market)

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

12. Douglas has a new girlfriend. (she works in the library)

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13. My Volkswagen Golf is a very reliable car. (I bought it in 1980)

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14. Brian Brookes will be present at its official opening. (the Brookes art gallery is named after him)

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15. Is it right that politicians should make important decisions without consulting the public?(they are accountable to the public)

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VIII. Combine the two sentences into one. Change the first sentence into a noun phrase + relative clause. Use a participle clause if possible. Otherwise use a finite relative clause.

1. The dam was holding back the water. Then it suddenly gave way.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

2. Some buildings were hit by bombs. They are still burning.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

3. Some people want to smoke. They have to leave the building.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

4. A plane crashed into the sea. It may have been a terrorist target.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

5. A shot was fired that day. It signaled the start of the American Revolution.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

6. The letter accused me of theft. It hadn’t been signed.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

7. Tourists take the train from London to Stratford. They have to change at Coventry.

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8. A scientist discovered the neutron. He was James Chadwick.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

9. People were walking across the bridge. They could feel it swaying.

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10. One man is tipped to become the new President. He is little known outside his own country.

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IX. Complete on each situation using an infinitive relative clause.

1. The US dropped an atom bomb. No other country had done that before.

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2. The protesters had no weapons. They couldn’t defend themselves.

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

3. Henry VIII of England married six times. No other king did that.

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4. John F. Kennedy was assassinated, which hasn’t happened to any US President since.

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5. The government has little money, it can’t tackle the many social problems.

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6. New Zealand gave women the right to vote. No other country had done that before.

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7. I think China will host the Olympic Games soon. It’ll be their turn next.

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8. Voters are faced with a lot of parties. They can choose from a large number.

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9. At 24, William Pitt became Prime Minister. No one else so young has ever done that.

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10. The pilot survived the crash. No one else on the plane survived.

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X. Write a letter of application. Use the cues given.

     Dear Mr. Philips

1. I/ interested/ apply/ post/ desk editor/ advertise/ ‘The Independent’/ yesterday//

…………………………………………………………………………………...............

2. My reason for applying/ I/ work/ 10 years/ an assistant editor/ small pub-lishing company//

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3. now/I/ look/ post/ offer me/ more responsibility and independent/ make/ editorial and organizational decisions//

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4. I/ enjoy/ the challenge/ work/ tight deadlines/ produce/ high quality books//

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5. I/ have/ fast and accurate keyboard skills/ and/ familiar/ all modern pub-lishing computer software//

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6. I would/ able/ attend/ interview/ any time/ convenient/ you//

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7. I/look forward/ hear/ you//

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Yours sincerely,

Olivia James

Bài tập tiếng Anh lớp 12 kèm đáp án

ĐÁP ÁN:

I. 1.b    2.d     3.c    4.a     5.a     6.b     7.c    8.d         9.b     10.a

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

1. Later in the program we have an interview with Peter Svensson, who last week because the first man to row solo across the Indian Ocean.

2. Carla’s restaurant, which serves a range of Mediterranean dishes, is very good value.

3. The New Zealand rugby team, all of whose members weigh over 100 kilos, are clear favourites to win the match.

4. Susie brought home a kitten (which/ that) she’d found in the pank.

5. The story is about a teenage boy whose ambition is to become an astronaut.

6. Paul has got a job with Empirico, whose main product is electronic light bulbs.

7. Politicians should give more consideration to the working people (who/ that/ whom) they represent.

8. Among the group of people was Professor Rogers, who/ whom I had last seen in Oxford twenty years earlier.

9. I live on a small road which/ that leads down to the river.

10. Monet’s earlier paintings, many of which have never been seen in this country before, are in a new exhibition in London.

11. Ian McIver, whose first job was selling vegetables in a market, has Become managing director of  Europe’s largest food retailer.

12. Douglas has a new girlfriend who/ that works in the library.

13. My Volkswagen Golf, which I bought in 1980, is a very reliable car.

14. Brian Brookes, after whom the Brookes art gallery is named, will be present at its official opening/ Brian Brookes, who(m) the Brookes art gallery is named after,…

15. Is it right that the politicians should make important decisions without coa-sulting the public to whom they are accountale/… the public who(m) they are accountable to.

VIII.

1. The dam holding back the water suddenly gave way.

2. Some buildings hit by bombs are still burning.

3. People wanting to smoke have to leave the building.

4. The plane that/ which crashed into the sea may have been a terrorist target.

5. The shot fired that day signalled the start of the American Revolution.

6. The letter accusing me of theft hadn’t been signed.

7. Tourists taking the train from London to Stratford have to change at Coventry.

8. The scientist who/ that discovered the neutron was James Chadwick.

9. People walking across the bridge could feel it swaying.

10. The man tipped to become the new President is little known outside his own country.

IX.

1. The US was the first country to drop an atom bomb.

2. The protesters had no weapons with which to defend themselves.

3. Henry VIII of England was the only king to marry six times.

4 John F. Kennedy was the last US President to be assassinated.

5. The government has little money with which to tackle the many social problems.

6. New Zealand was the first country to give women the right to vote.

7. I think China will be the next country to host the Olympic Games.

8. Voters are faced with a lot of parties to choose from/ parties from which to choose.

9. At 24, William Pitt was the youngest person to become Prime Minister.

10. The pilot was the only person to survive the crash.

X.

1. I am interested in applying for the post of desk editor which was advertised in ‘The Independence’ yesterday.

2. My reason for applying is that I have worked/ have been working for 10 years as an assistant editor in a small publishing company.

3. Now I am looking for a post which would offer me more responsibility and independence to make editorial and organizational decisions.

4. I enjoy the challenge of  working to tight deadlines to produce high quality books.

5. I have fast and accurate keyboard skills and am familiar with all modern pub-lishing computer software.

6. I would be able to attend an interview at any time which is convenient to you.

7. I am looking forward/ look forward to hearing from you.

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