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She wants to become ___ engineer in the future.
an
I’m looking for a new ___ because I’m unhappy at my current one.
Job
There are ___ students waiting outside. (a number of / amount of)
A number of
Find and correct the mistake: “She has a great deal of friends at work.”
a great number of friends
Rewrite the sentence using the word JOB.
She didn’t have employment for half a year.
For six months, she was ___ .
without a job
She studied Law at ___ University of Alicante.
The
The teacher is very strict, but her classes are still ___.
Fun
She spent a large ___ money on that course. (amount of / bit of)
Amount of
Find and correct the mistake: “This job is very funny but stressful.”
fun
Rewrite the sentence using the word OPPORTUNITY.
Students can gain experience if they join the programme.
If students join the programme, they will ___ .
have the opportunity to gain experience
___ information you gave me was very helpful.
The
There is a strong ___ that prices will increase next year.
Possibility
He has ___ experience in this field. (many / a great deal of )
A great deal of
Find and correct the mistake: “He’s looking for work as a doctor in the hospital.”
to work / a job
Rewrite the sentence using the word JOB.
She would be happier if she didn’t have such a stressful position.
She would be happier if her ___ .
job were less stressful (than it is)
job weren't so stressful
He was promoted to ___ manager of ___ company last year.
Ø/ the
Rewrite the sentence using the correct word: “This party is a good possibility to meet new people.”
“This party is a good opportunity to meet new people.”
Rewrite correctly: “Can I have an advice?”
Can I have a piece of advice / some advice?
Find and correct the mistake: “There is an opportunity that he will be promoted.”
possibility
Rewrite the sentence using the word AMOUNT.
They invest a lot of money in staff training every year.
Every year, a ___ invested in staff training.
large/big amount of money is
___ knowledge of ___ history is essential to understand the present.
Ø / Ø
Rewrite the sentence correctly: “I didn’t use the moment properly to apologise for my behaviour.”
“I didn’t use the occasion/opportunity properly to apologise for my behaviour.”
Rewrite the sentence correctly: “She gave me many information and a piece of help.”
a great deal of help / a lot of information
Find and correct the mistakes: “He gave me an advice on the occasion of my new work.”
a piece of advice / job
Rewrite the sentence using the word OCCASION.
He regrets not apologising earlier when he had the chance.
He regrets missing the ___ earlier.
occasion to apologise properly