PREP MID 12 2425

These days, employers look for candidates who can  ............. and don't need a lot of training or explaining.

• make ends meet

• hit the ground running

• make a profit

I'd just like to earn enough to.............. – is that asking too much?

• make ends meet

• hit the ground running

• make a profit

We're setting up our own business. We hope to start ............. a profit within one year.

• MAKE

• MAKES

• MAKING

• MADE

I can't go out this weekend – I'm totally ……  and must catch up on my studies.

• stand up

• snowed under

• ordering around

It's important to be able to ......... …..  for yourself and not allow people to exploit you.

• stand up

• snowed under

• ordering around

I'm sick and tired of people ........ me ….. . Even the most junior employee deserves some respect.

• stand up

• snowed under

• ordering around

If you pay _____, you get monkeys.

• regularly   

• peanuts

• a mint

• pittances

• slave

On being given a day off, Lita went on a shopping with her besties.

• As soon as Lita was given a day off, she went on a shopping with her best friend.

• When Lita gave a day off, she went on a shopping with her best friend.

• After Lita is given a day off, she went on a shopping with her best friend.

• As Lita being given a day off, she went on a shopping with her best friend.

• With Lita was giving a day off, she went on a shopping with her best friend.

Not having been able to find any work for some months, he was entitled to unemployment benefit.

• TRUE

• FALSE

After a year, I finally succeeded in finding a job as a clerk.

• TRUE

• FALSE