14 jobs in English

I. Match the sentences with the situations (ad) above.

1. The factory will cease operation at the end of the year.

2. I´ll show you how to work the till - it´s quite easy.

3. We think turnover for 2015 will be around £ 450,000.

4. Will you give me a discount for quantity?

5. The report predicts restaurants will expand another 3 percent in 2020.

6. Bright will continue to work in Boeing´s commercial division.

7. OK, Mr Takamura, I´ll phone you sometime next week

8. All items in this range will be available from 27 April.

9. That´s the phone. I´ll get it.

10. I´ll put half the money in the bank and spend the rest.


II. Put the words in the correct order to make sentences.

1. you / will / deduct / your / employer / the tax / for.

2. buyers / will / get / free / for / Hyundai / the service / 90 days.

3. profits / reveal / the company / will / on 19 April / its annual.

4. of / this / will / shares / affect / my / the value?

5. hotel / will / receive / you / a personal / star / service / at this three.

6. by / policy / will / you / post / we / send / the insurance.

7. the presentation / place / will / take / hall / in the main.

8. 50 / new supermarket / in the area / the / new jobs / will / create.

9. the / of the / losses / factory / will / heavy job / result in / closure.

10. your / bank / we / account / directly / into / the money / will / pay.


III. Match the sentence halves.

1. This investment will certainly create

2. The new airport will serve

3. The firms will build turbines worth 210m euros for

4. The government is offering new tax incentives that will attract

5. Cadbury says the new packaging will cost more than $ 3m but it will not increase

6. You´ll also need to have

7. The plane will eventually come in three models and fly

8. You will have overall responsibility for

9. The local tourist office will provide

10. The company will finance

a. excellent organizational and management skills.

b. a free map of the region.

c. several large cities in the north.

d. sales and marketing.

e. 200 to 250 people up to 8,300 miles non-stop.

f. foreign investment.

g. the construction of a new community sports centre.

h. employment in the area.

i. the price of its products, j. Chinese power plants.


IV. For each sentence write down a question starting with the words given.

1. She´ll cash the traveller´s cheque at the bank.

Where?

2. They will send you their booklet free of charge.

What?

3. Stephen Ward will become the firm´s chief executive.

Who

4. All the profits from the sale of the CD will go to the charity.

What amount

5. There will be a meeting of the accounts department on Friday.

When

6. The contract will guarantee us 2 million barrels of oil per day.

How many?

7. You will need some experience in administration.

What kind of?

8. The project will go to the board for consideration.

Why?

9. Our products will be more expensive abroad.

Whose?

10. The trip will cost you $ 1000.

How much?


V. Combine each pair of sentences into one sentence. Use the words in brackets

Example: She´ll pay me back. She´ll get some money, (as soon as)

She´ll pay me back, as soon as she gets some money.

1. I´ll wait here. You´ll get back. (Until)

2. Give me a ring. You´ll hear some news. (When)

3. The TV programme will end. I´ll do my homework. (After)

4. I´ll go to work. I´ll have a bath. (Before)

5. She´ll be in Paris. She´ll visit friends. (While)

6. The lesson will end. I´ll go home. (As soon as)

7. I will not leave the house. The postman will call. (Until)

8. Can you feed the cats? I´ll be away. (While)

9. I´ll tell you about the holiday. I´ll get back. (When)

10. I´ll study English. I´