Proactive Job Hunting
Once upon a time, people left school or university, joined a company and stayed with it until they retired. 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 (2)_____ of time. According to a recent survey,
this is particularly true 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 jobs. 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 per cent 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 lack of company loyalty could (9)_____ up
being a big problem for employers. Perhaps surprisingly, the (10)_____ factor attracting job seekers was
not more money, but challenging and interesting work. |
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Question 1: A. over | B. finished | C. gone | D. done |
Question 2: A. period | B. stage | C. section | D. point |
Question 3: A. hold | B. keep | C. put | D. place |
Question 4: A. as well | B. just as | C. even if | D. so that |
Question 5: A. search | B. pursuit | C. watch | D. lookout |
Question 6: A. provides | B. fulfils | C. delivers | D. serves |
Question 7: A. custom | B. manner | C. approach | D. style |
Question 8: A. minimum | B. smallest | C. least | D. lowest |
Question 9: A. run | B. end | C. come | D. lead |
Question 10: A. biggest | B. highest | C. largest | D. widest |
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1) he (watch)..... football every Sunday .
2) last week his father ( take ) .......him to the zoom.
3) I ( study)....... English for a long time ,so I speak it fluently.
4) we ( be) ........ to Dalat several times.
5) those trees (just / cut ) .......for firewood by the farmer.
VI. READ THE PASSAGE CAREFULLY AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWERS: Many people now think that teachers give pupils too much homework. They say that it is unnecessary for children to work at home in their free time. Moreover, they argue that most teachers do not properly plan homework tasks they give to pupils. The result is that pupils have to repeat tasks which they have already done at school. Recently in Greece many parents complained about the difficult homework which teachers gave to children. The parents said that most of the homework was a waste of time, and they wanted to stop it. Spain and Turkey are two countries which stopped homework recently. In Denmark, West Germany and several other countries in Europe, teachers cannot set homework at weekends. In Holland, teachers allow pupils to stay at school to do their homework. The children are free to help one another. Similar arrangements also exist in some British school.
READ THE PASSAGE CAREFULLY AND CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWERS:
Many people now think that teachers give pupils too much homework. They say that it is unnecessary for children to work at home in their free time. Moreover, they argue that most teachers do not properly plan homework tasks they give to pupils. The result is that pupils have to repeat tasks which they have already done at school.
Recently in Greece many parents complained about the difficult homework which teachers gave to children. The parents said that most of the homework was a waste of time, and they wanted to stop it. Spain and Turkey are two countries which stopped homework recently. In Denmark, West Germany and several other countries in Europe, teachers cannot set homework at weekends. In Holland, teachers allow pupils to stay at school to do their homework. The children are free to help one another. Similar arrangements also exist in some British school.
Most people agree that the homework is unfair. A pupil who can do his homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in a much better position than a pupil who does his homework in a small, noisy room with the television room. Some parents help their children with their homework. Other parents take no interest at all in their children's homework.
It is important, however, that teachers talk to parents about homework. A teacher should suggest suitable tasks for parents to do with their children. Parents are often better at teaching their own children.
1. According to the writer,_________.
A. a lot of homework is well planned
B. teachers are allowed to give children homework
C. many parents would like their children to have less homework
D. pupils should do homework in their leisure time
2. In which countries is homework completely stopped?
A. Spain and Holland
B. Turkey and Spain
C. Turkey and Greece
D. Holland and Britain
3. What does "set" mean?
A. assign
B. handle
C. design
D. send
4. _______think homework is fair.
A. many people
B. only a small number of people
C. the majority of people
D. almost all people
5. The following can be inferred from the passage EXCEPT that______
A. many teachers think that pupils should have homework
B. teachers' homework is different from the work pupils have done in class
C. teachers should advise parents about how to work with the children at home
D. it's advisable for the children to redo the class tasks
1.There aren't any good books for you to read
->
2. My brother tends to talk a lot when he's nervous
-> My brother has
3. He didn't know much about the job of his choice
->He had
4. A man of great determination to overcome difficulties will surely get what he wants
->A man who is
5.Farmers plough along the contours of a hill rather than up and down to prevent erosion
->Farmers can prevent erosion by
6.The bridge was so low that the lorry couldn't go under it
->
Many people now think that teachers give students too much homework. They say that it is unnecessary for children to work at home in their free time. Moreover, they argue that most teachers do not properly plan the homework tasks they give to students. The result is that students have to repeat tasks which they have already done at school.
Recently in Greece many parents complained about the difficult homework which teachers gave to their children. The parents said that most of the homework was a waste of time, and they wanted to stop it. Spain and Turkey are two countries which stopped homework recently. In Denmark, Germany and several other countries in Europe, teachers cannot set homework at weekends. In Holland, teachers allow students to stay at school to do their homework. The children are free to help one another. Similar arrangements also exist in some British schools.
Most people agree that homework is unfair. A student who can do his homework in a quiet and comfortable room is in a much better position than a student who does his homework in a small, noisy room with the television on. Some parents help their children with their homework. Other parents take no interest at all in their children's homework.
It is important, however, that teachers talk to parents about homework. A teacher should suggest suitable tasks for parents to do their children. Parents are often better at teaching their own children!
1. According to the writer, __________.
a. many parents would like their children to have less homework.
b. homework is unnecessary for children.
c. students should do a lot of homework in their leisure time at home.
d. teachers used to give their students less homework than they do now.
2. According to many parents , _____________.
a. most homework is different from the work the students have done in class.
b. their children have to plan the homework tasks.
c. a lot of homework has not been planned properly.
d. most teachers give homework that have already been done at school.
3. Which of the following sentences is not true?
a. Children do not have any homework now in Turkey.
b. In some countries in Europe, teachers are allowed to give children homework only at weekends.
c. Children can do their homework at school and help one another in some schools in Britain.
d. Greek Parents thought their children’s homework was too difficult.
4. Only a small number of people_________.
a. can help their children with their homework.
b. take interest in their children’s homework.
c. agree that homework is unnecessary.
d. think that homework is unfair.
5. Which of the following is not mentioned in the passage?
a. Teachers should advise parents about how to work together with their children at home.
b. Greek parents wanted to stop homework.
c. Some parents don’t help their children with their homework.
d. Many teachers think that students should have homework.
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets :
1. Tom regrets ( spend ) too much time ( play ) computer games .
2. Students stopped ( make ) noise when the teacher came in .
3. He’ll try ( not make) the same mistake again.
4. Would you mind ( turn ) off the radio ?
5. When you see Tom, remember ( give ) him my regards.
6. They postponed ( build ) an elementary school for lack of finance.
7. It’s no use ( advise ) him. He never allows anybody (give) advice.
8. Is there anything here worth ( buy ) ?
9. We missed ( watch ) a football match last night .
10. The principal tells him ( come ) in .
11. My parents decided ( take ) a taxi because it was late.
12. Do you agree ( lend ) me some money ?
13. Tom refused (give) me his address .
14. You’ll be able ( do ) it yourself when you are older .
15. I didn’t know how ( get ) to your house , so I stopped ( ask ) the way .
16. We found it very difficult ( reach ) a decision .
17. I will remember ( give ) Mr. Brown your message .
18. She remembers ( be ) taken to the zoo by her mother .
19. Do you feel like ( go ) to the concert or would you like ( stay ) at home ?
20. My family is considering (take) a trip to the USA next year.
6. My mother wants me to have this photograph………………… ( LARGE)
7. He examined the parcel ……………., as he had no idea what it could be (SUSPECT)
8. He was turned down for the job because he is …………………………. (QUALIFY)
9. . His boss told him off because he had behaved……..…………… ( RESPONSIBLE)
10. If you eat too much rich food, you often get …………………………… (DIGEST)
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