PREPOSITIONS
In PAE there are excellent prospects____ promotion
In PAE there are excellent prospects for promotion
I have a friendly boss and my colleagues are great, so that makes the job very rewarding
Homeworking requires special skills, such as self-discipline and _______-________
Homeworking requires special skills, such as self-discipline and time-manegement
I __________(answer) phone calls all day. My brain is fried.
I've been answering phone calls all day. My brain is fried.
Who has used my computer! ?
Incorrect.
Who has been using my computer?
We are looking____ an ambitious marketing executive to join our busy marketing team
I've got a __________s job. I love working with photographers, and modeling for Vogue magazine.
I've got a glamorous job. I love working with photographers, and modeling for Vogue magazine.
What I want is a better ______-______ balance, so I can spend more time with my family.
What I want is a better work-life balance, so I can spend more time with my family.
I______________( interview) 4 candidates today. I'll continue tomorrow with the rest of the interviews.
I've interviewed 4 candidates today. I'll continue tomorrow with the rest of the interviews.
I have knowing Jack for 3 years
Incorrect
I've known Jack for 3 years
A knowledge _____ Java is desirable, but not essential.
A knowledge of Java is desirable, but not essential.
Working with suppliers is so ________l, because if something goes wrong with the delivery of the products, sales can be set back.
Working with suppliers is so stressful because if something goes wrong with the delivery of the products, sales can be set back.
I'm not sure if I'm going to get the job. The interviewer asked me to tell her something about myself that I hadn't told to anyone. She ______ me _____ guard.
I'm not sure if I'm going to get the job. The interviewer asked me to tell her something about myself that I hadn't told to anyone. She threw me off guard.
I _________( wait) for the report for 2 hours.
I've been waiting for the reports for 2 hours.
Have you written any of the resports lately?
Correct
Fluency____ English and Portuguese is a plus.
Fluency in English and Portuguese is a plus.
I'm a shop assistant, and I like my job. The pay is good, but sometimes it's very ________e. I'm always filling shelves, changing the window displays, and dealing with customers.
I'm a shop assistant, and I like my job. The pay is good, but sometimes it's very repetitive. I'm always filling shelves, changing the window displays, and dealing with customers.
I like working on this floor, because the w__________ are roomy. I work with two computers, a fax and a printer and still I've got a lot of extra space.
I like working on this floor, because the workstations are roomy. I work with two computers, a fax and a printer and still I've got a lot of extra space.
The company__________ ( hire) ten new candidates this month.
The company has hired ten new candidates this month.
Incorrect
His father has been the manager of this firm for 10 years
The successful candidate should have experience____ preparing budgets preferably in the IT industry.
The successful candidate should have experience of preparing budgets preferably in the IT industry.
Commuting to work is very _____-______
Commuting to work is very time-consuming
Remember, if you don't know how to answer a question during the interview all you need to do is take a deep breath and ______ ________ ______. You can try with comments like " Oh, that's an interesting question. I haven't thought about that".
Remember, if you don't know how to answer a question during the interview all you need to do is take a deep breath and buy some time. You can try with comments like " Oh, that's an interesting question. I haven't thought about that".
Our employers ____________ (take) English and Portuguese courses for four months now.
Our employers have been taking English and Portuguese courses for four months now.
I don't need to book an office. She has done it already.
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