Basic English in 30 Days: Work and jobs
Untimed topic quiz: 10 questions on Work and jobs, with an explanation after each answer. Questions and answers are shuffled every time.
Day 17: Work and jobs
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Question 1 of 10
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Answer: B. In a hospital
A nurse helps sick people, so a nurse usually works in a hospital.
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Question 2 of 10
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Answer: D. My father is a driver.
Use a or an before a job. Driver starts with a consonant sound, so say a driver.
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Question 3 of 10
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Answer: A. doesn't
With he, she and it, the negative is doesn't + have: He doesn't have a car (not: doesn't has).
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Question 4 of 10
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Answer: C. What is your job?
"What do you do?" is a common question about your job. Answer: I'm a teacher.
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Question 5 of 10
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Answer: D. I work in a restaurant.
Where asks about a place. Answer with I work in / at + a place.
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Question 6 of 10
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Answer: B. Cashier
Mia says, "I'm a cashier." A cashier takes money in a store.
Transcript
Mia: I'm a cashier. I work at a grocery store. I have three days off every week.
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Question 7 of 10
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Answer: D. In an office
Kim says, "I work in an office." Use an before office because it starts with a vowel sound.
Transcript
Raj: Do you have a job?
Kim: Yes, I work in an office. I start at nine and finish at five. -
Question 8 of 10
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Answer: B. At 11 p.m.
The hours are 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., so the cook finishes at 11 p.m.
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Question 9 of 10
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Answer: B. have
With we, use have: we have. Has is only for he, she and it.
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Question 10 of 10
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Answer: B. She is an electrician.
The order is person + is + an + job: She is an electrician.
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