Reading - Future Jobs

Question: He was employed by the company because ___________ A. he had worked in a computer shop. B. he had written some computer programs.  C. he works very hard. D. he had learnt to use computers at school. Answer the question before viewing the answer below Correct answer: B

Question: David’s greatest problem is _______. A. making the banks treat him as an adult B. inventing computer games. C. spending his salary. D. learning to drive. Answer the question before viewing the answer below Correct answer: C

Exercise 1: Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences.  Computer programmer David Jones earns £35,000 a year designing new computer games, yet he cannot find a bank prepared to let him have a cheque card. Instead, he has been told to wait another two years, until he is 18. The 16-year-old works …

Question: He left school after taking O-levels because_______.  A. he did not enjoy school B. he wanted to work with computers and staying at school did not help him C. he was afraid of getting too old to start computing D. he wanted to earn a lot of money Answer the question before viewing the …

Question: Why does David think he might retire early? A. You have to be young to write computer programs. B. He wants to stop working when he is a millionaire. C. He thinks computer games might not always sell so well. D. He thinks his firm might go bankrupt. Answer the question before viewing the …