Question

Sally is talking about the type of job that she would like. Complete the missing words and then decide

which job you think is best for her. The first letter of each word has been given.

1 I don’t like working on my own and would prefer to be part of a t_ _ _ .

2 I don’t really like working i_ _ _ _ _ _ and would prefer to be outside as much as possible.

3 I don’t mind working l_ _ _ hours.

4 Sitting down at a desk isn’t really what I want to do – I’d prefer to be on my f _ _ _ all day.

5 I don’t like doing the same thing all the time so I don’t want a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ job.

6 I don’t want to do a job just for the money and I really like helping people, so I want a r_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ job.

7 I like learning new things all the time and doing things that are difficult, so I think I need a c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ job.

8 I don’t mind working with young c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ , but I’d like to work with adults too.

9 I don’t mind being in s_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ situations when someone is in danger and you have to think quickly.

10 The best job for Sally is

a a waiter.

b an au-pair.

c a paramedic.​

Answer 1

1. team
2. indoors
3. long
4. feet
5. repetitive
6. rewarding
7. challenging
8. children
9. stressful
10. c) a paramedic