Job vollocations Vocabulary Exercise Quiz

After 30 years of working, Mr. Brown finally decided __________.

• to be fired

• to set up a company

• to be retired

• to take up a job

Emily __________ to earn extra money before her holiday.

• works overtime

• has a part-time job

• runs a business

• is retired

Jack __________ last week because he found a better position elsewhere.

• was promoted

• was fired

• quit his job

• took up a job

Our company __________ in designing websites for small businesses.

• does business

• earns wages

• runs a business

• works fixed hours

Lisa __________ and receives a monthly payment for her work.

• earns wages

• has a salary

• works overtime

• runs a business

Mark __________, so he doesn’t have to worry about losing his position.

• has a permanent job

• works fixed hours

• takes up a job

• runs a business

I met some of my __________ at a conference last weekend.

• former colleagues

• business clients

• permanent job

• part-time workers

Sarah is very excited because she’s going __________ next month.

• to be promoted

• to do business

• to quit her job

• to be fired

James __________ and finishes his shift at 5 PM every day.

• earns wages

• works fixed hours

• runs a business

• takes up a job

When Michael lost his job, he decided __________ to explore a new career.

• to be promoted

• to take up a job

• to set up a company

• to be retired