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Vocabulary - Future Jobs

Question 41: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (2)……………………………

Question 41: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (2)……………………………Read More

Question 40: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (3)…………………….

Question 40: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (3)…………………….Read More

Question 39: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (4)…………………….

Question 39: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (4)…………………….Read More

Question 38: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (5)…………………….

Question 38: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (5)…………………….Read More

Question 37: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (6)……………..

Question 37: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (6)……………..Read More

Question 36: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (7)……………………………

Question 36: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (7)……………………………Read More

Question 35: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (8)……………………………

Question 35: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (8)……………………………Read More

Question 34: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (9)……………………………

Question 34: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (9)……………………………Read More

Question 33: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (ten)……………………………

Question 33: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word for each of the blanks: PROACTIVE JOB HUNTING Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retire. The concept of a job for life is now long (1) _______, and nowadays many employees find it hard to stay loyal to their companies for even a relatively short period of time. According to a recent survey, this is particularly (2) _______ in London, where more than half of those asked said that they constantly (3) _______ one eye on other job opportunities, (4) _______ they are fairly happy in their existing job . A high number of London workers say that they are always on the (5) _______, although they are content and motivated in their current position. Job seekers find that the internet (6) _______ them with a quick and easy way to find out what’s available, and 53 percent said that they had applied for a job or registered with an employment agency in the past 12 months. This proactive (7) _______ means that people can look for a perfect job match with the (8) _______ of effort. But while this is good for job hunters, the growing of company loyalty could (9) _______ up being a big problem for employers .Perhaps surprisingly, the (10) _______ factors attracting job seekers was not more money, but challenging and interesting work (ten)……………………………Read More