Working and Skills
1 It’s good to work in a team if you have nice __.
co-workers
I love reading so I’ve joined
a book club
A: Mum, 1. __ I have a smartwatch for my birthday?
could
A: What can I do 1.__ fit? 2.____ a fitness club is expensive. I don’t have much money, and I don’t have much time, either.
to keep / Joining
If you’ve done something and you know it was wrong, you feel ____
guilty
2 Some people want to be an employee at one company but others prefer working as a __.
freelancer
It’s fun to take part
in sports events.
B: Oh, why do you want one of those?
A: Because we 2.___ use our smartphones at school …
aren’t allowed to
B: I advise you 3. ___ running. It’s free and you can do it any time. You could do it in the evenings after work.
to take up
If the winter is long and dark, many people start to feel ___
depressed
3 Accountants usually earn a high __.
4 A teacher should be __ because some people learn very slowly.
salary / patient
Julie wants to take up
volleyball because her best friend plays it.
B: So you want to use a smartwatch instead! No, sorry, but if you 3.___ use a smartphone then they shouldn’t allow smartwatches either. Isn’t there a rule about it?
can’t
A: Oh, I’m much too tired 4.__ out and do sports after work. And anyway, I don’t enjoy 5. ___ things alone. I need a teacher, or maybe teammates.
to go / doing
A ___ person is happy to give time or things to others.
generous
5 A doctor should be good __ people.
6 You have to be __ if you want to be a personal assistant.
with / organised
The local school is planning to hold
a singing competition
A: Not yet. The rules say students 4. ___ use a smartphone in class but there’s nothing about watches. So 5.___ I have one?
may not / can
B: Do you fancy 6. ___ in a football team? I play with my team every Saturday.
A: That sounds good but I usually go to my parents’ town at the weekend …
being
A __ person does things that other people might not do because they are afraid.
brave
7 A mechanic needs to be good __ repairing things.
8 A chef needs to stay __ when the restaurant gets very busy.
at / calm
It would be amazing to represent
my country at an international event.
B: You can have one for your birthday but you 6. ___ use it in class.
mustn’t
B: But when will you manage 7. __ time if you are too tired after work and you aren’t at home at the weekends? 8. _____ about fitness won’t make you fit. You have to make the time and do something!
to find / Talking
If you see a funny film, you’ll feel ___.
If you get high grades in your exams, you’ll feel ___ with youself.
amused / satisfied