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English 20 Public

Modals of Obligation, Permission, and Prohibition - Noun Phrases - Work Vocabulary

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I ________ ten hours' _________ last week and earned $300 on top of my salary.

worked - overtime

You should be prepared ________ _________ as an accountant; eight in the morning till eight in the evening is not uncommon.

to work - long hours

I'm ______ ______at the moment; four hours instead of the normal eight. I'll go back to when John's old enough to go to school.

working - part time

I'd quite like ________ _________; if you oversleep, your boss doesn't get angry, and if you want to leave work early, you can.

to work - flexitime

I've always _______ ________ ; I couldn't imagine not being my own boss.

worked - for myself

Was Jim asked to leave the company or was it his own decision to ______ ?

quit / resign

I enjoy my job but I don't ______ very much - I think I should be paid more.

Earn / make

I read an article about corruption in last SUNDAY / SUNDAY'S newspaper.

Sunday's

Noel said he'd wait for me at the BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS / STAIRS' BOTTOM.

Bottom of the stairs

I've just DRUNK / BROKEN a milk bottle.

Broken

The POST MAN / POSTMAN is coming through the GARDEN GATE / GARDENGATE

Postman - Garden gate

Maria suffers from a LACK OF CONFIDENCE / CONFIDENCE LACK.

Lack of confidence

The neighbours have just come back from a MONTH / MONTH'S holiday

Month's

I bought this in the JANUARY / JANUARY'S sales. Do you like it?

January

You MUSTN'T / CAN'T / NEEDN'T take an umbrella; it's not going to rain.

Needn't

I think we SHOULD / OUGHT / CAN to phone Marta and ask her if she wants to come.

Ought