On Screen 3 unit 1

1 Match the columns to form collocations

1 I [earn, gain] a living as an actor.      [earn, gain]

2 Go online to [ask, apply] for the job at the supermarket.       [ask, apply]

3 Betty has a [job, occupation] as a police officer.            [job, occupation]

4 Katie’s daily [salary, wage] as a shop assistant isn’t very high.        [salary, wage]

5 Mary only works on Saturday mornings because she is

[overtime, part-time] staff.           [overtime, part-time]

6 Irene works well under [stress, pressure]before a deadline.          [stress, pressure]

7. Judy wants to gain [experience, work] as a teacher by

helping at the school.            [experience, work]

3. Choose the correct item.

1. The supermarket is giving [away, up] a free drink when you buy a

sandwich.      [away, up]

2. Some families live [on, in] a very tight budget.    [on, in]

3. Big shops often team [up, in] with charities to raise money.    [up, in]

4. Don’t forget to write [down, up] your contact details on the

application form.      [down, up]

5. Brian is very good at his job. He keeps [at, on] getting pay rises.    [at, on]

Choose the correct item.

Mr Jones …….. on the phone at the moment.

А) talk

B) talks

C) are talking

D) is talking

Choose the correct item.

Abby doesn’t go to work …….. Sundays.

А) on

B) at

C) in

D) –

Choose the correct item.

Nathan …….. to New York next week.

А) fly

B) is flying

C) flies

D) don’t fly

Carl …….. lunch now.

А) have

B) has

C) is having

D) are having

Choose the correct item.

Most people …….. that loyalty is a quality good friends need to have.

А) is thinking

B) think

C) are thinking

D) thinks

Maria and Katy …….. the bus together.

А) catch usually

B) are usually catching

C) usually are catching

D) usually catch

1. What time                    [does the bus leave, is the bus leaving]s the bus

leaving]for the airport?

2. Janice [doesn't working, isn’t working]late tonight.                 [doesn't working, isn’t working]

3. I [is getting, get up] for work at 7:30 every day.            [is getting, get up]

4. [Does Roy have, Is Roy having] his interview now?                [Does Roy have, Is Roy having]

5. Julie [is sitting, sits]at a different desk today because her computer isn’t working            [is sitting, sits]

6. Mike [lives, is living]above his shop on Main Street.            [lives, is living]

7. Vince always [buys, is buying] designer clothes.            [buys, is buying]

8. Trevor [doesn't come, isn’t coming] to work this week

because he’s on holiday.              [doesn't come, isn’t coming]

9.               [Are you going, Do you go]to the meeting this

afternoon?

10.The office [isn't open, doesn’t open] until 8:30.               [doesn’t open, isn't open]