Employment & Jobs Vocabulary 👔💻💼
Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
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Present Perfect
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What's this job?
Librarian.
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We use Present Simple to talk about...
– Routines and habits.
– Permanent situations.
– Scientific facts.
– Future actions (with time tables and schedules).
100
We use Past Simple to talk about...
– Actions in the past.
– Past habits and routines.
– Actions in sequence, actions that happened one after the other.
100
TRUE or FALSE:
This is a cliff.
FALSE.
It is a GLACIER.
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Tell the correct form of the Present Perfect, and the Present Perfect Continuous.
(Auxiliary, verbs, etc.)
– P.P.: Have/Has + Verb in 3rd form / participle
– P.P.C.: Have/Has + Been + Verb "-ing" form
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A: _____ you ______ (like) pop music?
B: Not really. But my sister ______ (love) it.
DO _ LIKE / LOVES
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Complete the definition with the correct expression:
When you care for, nurture, and teach a child as they grow into an adult, you b______ them ___.
BRING (someone) UP.
200
We use the Present Continuous to talk about...
– Actions happening now.
– Temporary situations.
– Future plans.
– Annoying habits.
– Changing and developing situations in the present.
200
We use the Past Continuous to talk about...
– Actions in progress in the past (with specific time!).
– Two or more actions that were happening at the same time.
– An action in progress interrupted by another.
– Background info. in a story.
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What is this place called?
Rainforest.
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When can I use the Present Perfect?
When we talk about:
– Recently finished activities.
– Past actions that still relevant in the present.
– Experiences, achievements, results.
– Expressions: just, always, never, yet.
- When we use stative verbs (like, love, hate, know, live, have, own, etc.)
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As soon as we walked into the room, we _____ (hear) a noise. Someone ______ (use) my computer.
HEARD / WAS USING
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What's another way of saying you're unemployed?
To be out of work.
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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb.
In Johannesburg, how many languages ____ most people _______ (speak)?
DO / SPEAK.
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He was so angry that he _____ (get up) and _____ (leave).
GOT UP / LEFT.
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Complete the following sentence:
The world's ___________ are now full of plastics and oil waste.
Oceans.
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When can I use Present Perfect Continuous?
When we talk about:
– Situations that started in the past and have not finished.
– Continuous or repeated actions or situations from the past until now.
– Expressions: For, since, how long, lately, all day/week/month/year, etc.
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We _____ (not know) what to do, so we just _____ (call) the police and ______ (wait).
DIDN'T KNOW / CALLED / WAITED.
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What does reliable mean?
– It's when person or thing can be trusted, depended on, or believed because they consistently work or behave well.
– Consistently good, dependable, or performing as expected.
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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs:
A: ____ you _______ (look) for your sunglasses? I've got them.
B: No, I'm not. I _________ (try) to find my phone, actually.
A: ARE / LOOKING.
B: AM TRYING.
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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verbs:
I _______ (fall) down while I _______ (go) down the stairs.
FELL / WAS GOING
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Select the odd one out:
MOUNTAIN – CAVE – SEA – CLIFF
Sea.
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TRUE or FALSE: The next sentence is correct.
I can use stative verbs with P. Perf. Continuous.
FALSE.
Stative verbs should be used with Present Perfect Simple.
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A: I ______ (go) to the cinema with Peter last evening.
B: Oh, really? I ______ (see) him since last summer. How ____ (be) he?
A: OK, but we ______ (not talk) much after the movie. He _______ (rush) to get on the last bus of the night.
WENT / HAVEN'T SEEN / DIDN'T TALK / WAS RUSHING
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A college degree, diplomas, training program tests, language certification diplomas are examples of...
Qualifications.
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Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs:
A: Please keep quiet, Mary _________ (listen) to the radio. You know she __________ (listen) to the news in the mornings.
B: Sorry, I just _______ (not like) the sound of bad news first thing in the morning. It ______ (annoy) me!
A: is listening / listens
B: don't like / annoys
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After the conference, I _____ (see) that a man _____ (paint) the walls of the building very carefully.
SAW / WAS PAINTING
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Explain, in your own words, what RENEWABLE ENERGY is.
– Energy that comes from a source that won't run out.
– They are natural and self-replenishing.
– They usually have a low (or zero) carbon footprint.
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Transform this sentence into negative and question:
He has been working a lot lately.
NEGATIVE: He hasn't been working a lot lately.
QUESTION: Has he been working a lot lately?
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A: ____ you _____ (call) John yet?
B: Yes, but he ______ (not answer) yet. I _______ (try) to reach him all day.
HAVE - CALLED / HASN'T ANSWERED / HAVE BEEN TRYING