Focus 2 uni 6 complex test( Grammar and vocabulary)

Maybe next year I’ll get five weeks’ paid h_______________.

My job is c_______________. It’s difficult but I’m happy I learn a lot of new things.

John got the job because he’s got excellent personal s_______________.

The r_______________ at our hotel was very nice and helped us with the luggage.

People think that a_______________ pilots have a lot of time to go sightseeing, but is this true?

Complete the sentences with the missing prepositions.

She said she’s available for an interview ______ any time.

Who was responsible ______ preparing this report?

Our boss doesn’t put ______ with employees coming to work late

If John doesn’t find a job soon, he will have to rely ______ his parents’ money for the rest of his life.

My boss doesn’t think we should take ______ more workers, but we all do! There’s much too work for us.

I’ve just passed my exam and will get my driving l_______________ next month.

Can you ask the flight a______________ to bring me a glass of water?

I’m so happy I can work f_______________ hours. I can sleep longer and start working later.

I worked last summer so I’ve got some work e_______________.

Our travel a_______________ says that everyone wants to go to Thailand this year.

My father resigned _____ his job when he found a better one.

We start work at nine o’clock, but John turned _____ at ten today.

Our company should take _____ more workers. There’s not enough of us.

When the boss is away, I’m in charge _____ the office.

I can be available for an interview _____ any time.

Grammar

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

My boss ___________________ (not / have) anything against it if I wanted to go on holiday next week.

I ___________________ (give) you a lift to the airport if I didn’t have a conference call now.

I’d be an accountant if I _______________ (be) good at Maths.

If she ________________ (not like) Chemistry, she wouldn’t be a Chemistry teacher.

What __________________ (you /do) if you had problems at work?

I would take the bus to the office if I ______ _________ (not / have) a bike.

I ___________________ (feel) good if I had to work outside.

If Martin got a promotion this month, he ___________________ (celebrate) it with his friends.

What __________________ (she / do) if she saw an interesting job advert today?

If I _______________ (be) better at languages, I would study Spanish.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the words in CAPITALS.

Don’t buy any pens – we’ve got a lot of them in the office. NEEDN’T

_________________________ any pens – we’ve got a lot of them in the office.

Is it necessary for you to wear a suit to work? HAVE

_________________________ a suit to work?

Is it permitted to work from home sometimes? CAN

__________________________ from home sometimes?

It’s really important that I call my accountant tomorrow. REMEMBER

__________________________ to call my accountant tomorrow.

Why don’t you have a break now? SHOULD

__________________________ a break now.

It’s really important that I buy a new printer next week. FORGET

_______________________ to buy a new printer next week.

Is it necessary for you to go to the office every morning? HAVE

_______________________ go to the office every morning?

Why don’t you talk to your boss about a promotion? SHOULD

_______________________ to your boss about a promotion.

Don’t wait for us – we’ll catch a taxi when the meeting finishes. NEEDN’T

_______________________ for us – we’ll catch a taxi when the meeting finishes.

Is it permitted to park cars here? CAN

_______________________ my car here?

Choose the correct option to complete the text.

Franny Hall

At what age do you think you will stop working? Sixty? Seventy-five? Ninety? People in most countries 0 retire when they are in their sixties, but that is not the case for Franny Hall, a ninety-year-old skiing 1____ from New York. Does Franny think her job is 2____ ? Not really! She still goes to work every day even though she 3 ____have an operation on her knee not too long ago. And she’s just as good at skiing as someone half her age. Franny doesn’t have a 4 ____ – she is self-employed, working at a school she owns with her daughter. Franny is like a friendly granny on skis. If I 5___ skiing lessons, I would ask Franny to teach me!

1) doctor / training / instructor

Choose the correct option to complete the text.

Franny Hall

At what age do you think you will stop working? Sixty? Seventy-five? Ninety? People in most countries 0 retire when they are in their sixties, but that is not the case for Franny Hall, a ninety-year-old skiing 1____ from New York. Does Franny think her job is 2____ ? Not really! She still goes to work every day even though she 3 ____have an operation on her knee not too long ago. And she’s just as good at skiing as someone half her age. Franny doesn’t have a 4 ____ – she is self-employed, working at a school she owns with her daughter. Franny is like a friendly granny on skis. If I 5___ skiing lessons, I would ask Franny to teach me!

2) tiring / tired / tire

Choose the correct option to complete the text.

Franny Hall

At what age do you think you will stop working? Sixty? Seventy-five? Ninety? People in most countries 0 retire when they are in their sixties, but that is not the case for Franny Hall, a ninety-year-old skiing 1____ from New York. Does Franny think her job is 2____ ? Not really! She still goes to work every day even though she 3 ____have an operation on her knee not too long ago. And she’s just as good at skiing as someone half her age. Franny doesn’t have a 4 ____ – she is self-employed, working at a school she owns with her daughter. Franny is like a friendly granny on skis. If I 5___ skiing lessons, I would ask Franny to teach me!

3) had to / didn’t need to / must

Choose the correct option to complete the text.

Franny Hall

At what age do you think you will stop working? Sixty? Seventy-five? Ninety? People in most countries 0 retire when they are in their sixties, but that is not the case for Franny Hall, a ninety-year-old skiing 1____ from New York. Does Franny think her job is 2____ ? Not really! She still goes to work every day even though she 3 ____have an operation on her knee not too long ago. And she’s just as good at skiing as someone half her age. Franny doesn’t have a 4 ____ – she is self-employed, working at a school she owns with her daughter. Franny is like a friendly granny on skis. If I 5___ skiing lessons, I would ask Franny to teach me!

4) career / boss / work

Choose the correct option to complete the text.

Franny Hall

At what age do you think you will stop working? Sixty? Seventy-five? Ninety? People in most countries 0 retire when they are in their sixties, but that is not the case for Franny Hall, a ninety-year-old skiing 1____ from New York. Does Franny think her job is 2____ ? Not really! She still goes to work every day even though she 3 ____have an operation on her knee not too long ago. And she’s just as good at skiing as someone half her age. Franny doesn’t have a 4 ____ – she is self-employed, working at a school she owns with her daughter. Franny is like a friendly granny on skis. If I 5___ skiing lessons, I would ask Franny to teach me!

5) will need / need / needed

Complete both sentences with one word.

0 I am looking for a job as an interpreter. / We are looking forward to your reply.

1) If I __________ you, I wouldn’t worry about it. You can’t do anything today.

We __________ really embarrassed when he said that.

Complete both sentences with one word.

2) You need to __________ training before you start working.

Sometimes we have to __________ long hours.

Complete both sentences with one word.

3) Have you __________ a business before, or is this your first time?

I often go for a __________ after work. That’s why I’m so fit.

Complete both sentences with one word.

4) My sister __________ excellent eyesight when she was a kid, but now she wears glasses.

I __________ to tell him the truth. I couldn’t lie to him again.

Complete both sentences with one word.

5) John works long hours, and he doesn’t take many days __________.

My desk is tidy and nothing puts me __________ my work.

Complete both sentences with one word.

6) I prefer working __________ a team.

My brother works __________ IT.

Complete both sentences with one word.

7) If you hate driving to and from your office every day, my best advice __________ be to work from home.

Where __________ you like to work when you grow up?

Complete both sentences with one word.

8) Sometimes I help Mary with her work, but I don’t __________ to do that.

Can you help me? Do you __________ any ideas about how to become a vlogger?

Complete both sentences with one word.

9) My mum says I should only have a __________ job because I need some time to study too.

My sister wants to work __________ because she has a small baby.

Complete both sentences with one word.

10) You need to __________ training before you start working.

Sometimes we have to __________ night shifts.