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2. Work and Employment - Vocabulary 1  1. Match each job with a place. more than one answer may be possible sometimes. garage      bank      studio      kitchen      coal-mine      cockpit      hotel      office surgery      salon      field      concert hall      restaurant      church      library   a) cashier                   b) farmer                  c) mechanic          d) photographer     e) receptionist          f) cook  g) hairdresser           h) miner            i) pilot j) vicar                    k) dentist              l) librarian  m) musician  n) porter                  m) waiter     2. Match each job with the sentence which best refers to the job. accountant      chef      estate agent      plumber      refuse collector      firefighter      carpenter      vet a) Yesterday I had to give an injection to an injured bull.  b) I get rather tired of picking up rubbish all day.    c) I can help you sell your house.  d) I can make new doors for the wardrobe if you like.  e) Make sure that the fish is fresh by looking at the eyes.  f) I'll come round and replace all the pipes in the kitchen.  g) Unless you keep the receipts you'll pay more tax.  h) The cause was either an electrical fault or a cigarette.      3. Which person from 1 and 2 above would you need in each situation? a) One of the radiators has burst and flooded your bedroom.  b) You have to carry a lot of heavy bags at the airport.  c) You think you need three fillings.  d) Your fringe is too long and you want a perm.  e) The floorboards in the living room need replacing.  f) Your pet goat has started sneezing.  g) You have read the menu twice and you are feeling hungry.  h) Your car makes a funny whistling noise.    4. Complete each sentence with one of the words below: business             job               living               work  a) Jack makes his working as a journalist. b) She has just left to go to , I'm afraid. c) They worked very hard and now have their own  d) There are still nearly two million people without  e) The cost of  has risen greatly over recent years. f) Stop interfering! This is none of your . g) Lucy has a very good  in an international company. h) I can't come out tonight. I've got too much  to do. i) Some -men came and dug a hole in the road outside. j) An early  by Picasso was sold for £3,000,000.    5. Complete each sentence with a word from the box.  call      draw      fall      get      take      come      face      fill      go      turn a) I think we should  over our plan again before we tell the managing director. b) Have you  up with any ideas for advertising the new products? c) Our deal with the Chinese company may  through, but we can sell the machinery to the German firm if necessary. d) You have to  in this form, and return it to the manager. e) She didn't on with her boss, so she left the company. f) If they don't give us a better price, we'll  down their offer. g) I'm afraid we have to  up to the fact that we are losing money. h) Our lawyers are going to  up a new contract tomorrow. i) A multinational company is trying to  over our firm, but we want to stay independent. j) We had to  off the office party because of the economic situation.