1 Complete the sentences with words formed from the words in capitals.

1 We have already received hundreds of ______________ (APPLY) from people all over the world.
2 I think I’m going to be the last _______________ (INTERVIEW) that day. I hope I get the job!
3 They’re trying to target the international _____________ (YOUNG) market.
4 The _____________ (RECRUIT) process consists of three stages.
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2 Complete the words in the sentences.

1 My p _ _ m _ _ y responsibilities are dealing with enquiries and answering emails.
2 The r _ _ _ _ _ t _ _ _ t process for the job is long and complex.
3 The e _ p _ _ _ _ r had lots of good candidates to choose from, so in the end he hired two of them.
4 The normal w _ _ _ _ _ g hours are from 8.30 till 5.

3 Choose the correct words.

1 He decided that he will apply / would apply for the job, so he filled in the application form.
2 They asked her if she had heard / had she heard about the company.
3 They told me if I mustn’t / I mustn’t be late.
4 My brother says he looked / looks at job ads every day so maybe he’ll find something soon.
5 Joe said he would start / he had started a new job the previous day.
6 He wanted to know if we were going / were we going to visit Paris.
7 I asked her why was she / why she was upset.
8 Mark promised to help / that he helped us.
9 After her interview, I asked her that it went / whether it had gone well.
10 Anna has decided that she won’t change / she wouldn’t change jobs this year
4 Choose the correct words, A, B or C.
1 I recommend ____ ten minutes earlier each day.
A to get up B getting up C for getting up
2 Why did you insist ____ for the whole meal?
A paying B to pay C on paying
3 She proposed ____ at 7 o’clock.
A for meeting B that we meet C to meet
4 We object ____ this way!
A being treated B to be treated C to being treated
5 The general urged us ____ faster.
A to move B moving C for moving
6 We convinced ____ his mind.
A to change B him changing C him to change
7 The guide warned ____ back.
A we don’t look B us not look C us not to look
8 They accused ___ the money.
A him to steal B that he stole C him of stealing
9 She begged ___, but we had to leave. A us to stay B that we stay C us staying
10 I admit ___ your phone.
A for using B that I used C to use
1Complete the words in the sentences.
1 We will prepare a final s _ _ _ _ l _ _ t of five candidates.
2 You receive money for living e _ p _ _ _ _ s as well as your salary.
3 This is an exciting opportunity, and you need a great sense of a _ v _ _ t _ _ e to do the job.
4 We’re still negotiating the t _ _ _ s and conditions of the contract.

2 Choose the correct words

1 The teacher asked me had I written / if I had written the essay myself.
2 My mum says that she hates / if she hates going to job interviews.
3 John told me that he didn’t go / hadn’t gone to the interview the day before.
4 She told me I should wear / if I should wear smarter clothes to job interviews.
5 I’ve decided that I won’t apply / wouldn’t apply for that job.
6 My boss promised that she sees me / to see me the following Monday.
7 The interviewer asked me if I had graduated / if I have graduated from university.
8 They asked if they could / can they do anything to help.
9 Jack promised that he won’t / he wouldn’t be late, but of course he was!
10 Sue asked me what did I want / what I wanted to do.

3 Complete the sentences with words formed from the words in capitals.
1 I believe I have all the right _____________ (QUALIFY) for the job.
2 The candidate was confused because the ______________ (INTERVIEW) kept asking strange questions.
3 Are there any _____________ (VACANT) in your company? I’m looking for a job.
4 New _____________ (RECRUIT) are sometimes given a hard time when they first start work

1 Choose the correct words, A, B or C.

1 She apologised ____ my secret.
A to reveal B for revealing C that she revealed
2 The teacher refused ____ me another chance.
A to give B giving C that he should give
3 Mum warned us ____ there!
A not going B don’t go C not to go
4 Sue’s parents invited me ____ over for the weekend.
A staying B to stay C that I stay
5 Dad suggested ____ thirty minutes early just in case.
A to leave B leaving C for leaving
6 The old man advised ____ less attention to money.
A we pay B we to pay C us to pay
7 Please remind ____ my phone.
A I turn off B me to turn off C me turning off
8 Jack persuaded ____ with him.
A we go B that we go C us to go
9 He denied ____ the mess.
A to make B making C for making
10 Sue agreed ____ us.
A helping B to help C on helping
Complete the words in the sentences.
1 This doesn’t look like an a _ th _ _ t _ c photo – it looks as if it’s been doctored in some way.
2 Their visit was rather i _ _ - t _ _ _ d, because we were just about to go out when they arrived.
3 People who have broken the law must take
r _ s _ _ _ s _ b _ _ _ _ y for what they have done.
4 She accused him of d _ c _ _ t _ _ n after she found out that he had lied to her.
5 Newspapers often d _ _ t _ _ t the truth slightly.
6 The idea seems a bit f _ r–f _ _ _ _ _ d to me – I can’t really believe that it’s true.
7 The politician claimed that his words had been taken out of c _ _ t _ _ t.
8 I think we can take p _ _ _ e in how well we played today.
9 She has a few c _ _ w’s f _ _ t around her eyes.
10 I think the photo has been d _ g _ _ _ _ _ y improved to make her look younger.
1 Complete the words in the sentences.
1 I’m sure this photo has been a _ _ b _ _ _ _ _ d – she doesn’t really look that good!
2 I always take Steve’s stories with a p _ _ _ h of salt!
3 The new law will have very f _ r–r _ _ c _ _ _ g effects.
4 An expert from the museum looked at the painting to see if he could a _ t _ _ nt _ c _ _ e it.
5 Old photos can be d _ g _ t _ _ _ y improved to make them look more modern.
6 I thought the joke was funny, but everyone else was
s _ _ _ y–f _ _ _ d.
7 Most of the artworks turned out to be f _ _ e, so they weren’t worth anything.
8 Nobody has perfect skin – everyone has i _ p _ _ f _ c _ _ _ _ s.
9 You shouldn’t take everything you read in the newspapers at face v _ _ _ e.
10 You should always tell the truth – it’s wrong to
d _ c _ _ _ e people.