comprehension check
Melody says that she
A always wanted to be a freelancer
B used to work as an employee.
C changed her job a few times.
1. B
No longer working and receiving a pension
retired
Her younger self would have laughed.
When she was young, she would never have imagined that she would be a freelancer later on.
In the last paragraph. Kelvin mentions his savings to illustrate:
A how much money he has been able to make
R how unreliable freelance work can be
C the extra expenses that freelance workers have
6.B
Melody left her job because:
A she wasn't enjoying it
B she needed more challenge.
C it was affecting her health.
2.C
Working in the same job the whole working week.
full-time
It was a wake-up call
It made her aware that her situation wasn't good, and she needed to do something about it.
A small square-shaped office space, smaller than an office.
cubicle
What does "it' refer to in line 299
A Her doctor's evaluation.
B Her work performance.
C Her aim in life
3.A
People who work with you in the same company
colleagues
It is only a temporary stint
He is working for a fixed period of time that is not intended to be permanent.
The rank of people in the company structure.
hierarchy
When he left college, Kelvin:
A couldn't decide what to do
B had difficulty finding a job.
C decided to take a risk
4.C
People who are in your work network of work acquaintances.
contacts.
He had to dip into his savings.
He had to take out small amounts of money from his savings.
Qualifications and achievements that make you suitable for a task.
credentials.
Kelvin says that he would consider a full-time employee position:
A to have more responsibility
B. to earn more money
C to make useful contacts.
5. A
Trying to balance two or three different activities.
juggling
bonus
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A collection of documents that illustrate your achievements.
portfolio