ENGLISH 12 UNIT 9

2. Healthcare professionals often choose a _______, such as cardiology or pediatrics, to focus their expertise. A. specialty B. path C. position D. applicant

As it becomes (4. INCREASE) __________ difficult to stand out in the graduate job market, a year's experience in another country could be what separates one student from others with the same results.

11. In today's rapidly changing world, the ability to _______ to new situations is essential for career success. A. pursue B. socialise C. network D. adapt

Some traditional jobs are becoming OBSOLETE as digital tools replace the need for manual tasks. A. modern B. crucial C. outdated D. common

A survey for the Confederation of British Industry found that 56 percent of (5. EMPLOY) __________ were not satisfied with graduates' foreign language skills and 40 percent were dissatisfied with candidates' international cultural awareness

He's EAGER to take on new responsibilities at work and prove himself to his manager. A. reluctant B. willing C. lethargic D. normal

18. Building a professional _______ can open doors to new opportunities and career advancements. A. automate B. adapt C. network D. narrow

5. As technology advances, some jobs become _______, replaced by automation and artificial intelligence. A. critical B. fascinating C. obsolete D. passionate

16. Strong _______ skills are crucial for building relationships with colleagues, clients, and customers. A. obsolete B. interpersonal C. passionate D. automated

9. Being a _______ requires patience, compassion, and a love for working with children. A. decision B. childminder C. adviser D. applicant

Amanda Harper, head of placements at Bath University, says going abroad offers students the chance to widen their cultural horizons and develop an (1. NATION) _________ network of friends and contacts.

1. Many young people are _______ about pursuing a career in technology, driven by their interest in innovation. A. automated B. passionate C. fascinating D. obsolete

3. _______ is a valuable skill in any career, enabling individuals to analyze information and make informed decisions. A. Career path B. School-leaver C. Curriculum vitae D. Critical thinking

"The students mature and their (2. CONFIDENT) ________ increases.

7. Many _______ face important decisions about their future career paths after graduation. A. career paths B. school-leavers C. decision-making D. critical thinking

4. Many job _______ face fierce competition in today's job market, requiring them to stand out from the crowd. A. applicants B. passions C. personalities D. positions

20. Some people may _______ certain professions, but it's important to respect all types of work. A. keep up with B. look down on C. live up D. go in for

8. The _______ for skilled workers in certain fields, such as healthcare and technology, continues to grow. A. demand B. passion C. tutor D. decision

21. It can be challenging to _______ high expectations in a demanding career, but perseverance is key. A. cut down on B. get through to C. put up with D. live up to

14. _______, such as communication and teamwork, are increasingly valued by employers in various industries. A. Passion B. Position C. Soft skills D. Work experience

19. Customer service representatives must be skilled at _______ challenging situations and difficult customers. A. carrying out B. dealing with C. figuring out D. filling out

After earning her teaching degree, she was QUALIFIED for a position at a local high school. A. eligible B. unsuitable C. incapable D. responsible

13. Landing a leadership _______ often requires a combination of experience, skills, and ambition. A. position B. pursuit C. passion D. specialty

10. Some individuals choose to _______ their career focus, specializing in a specific area of expertise. A. narrow B. automate C. contribute D. instruct

17. Having a positive _______ can help individuals overcome challenges and setbacks in their careers. A. entrepreneur B. role C. tutor D. mentality

15. Some individuals choose to pursue multiple career _______ throughout their lives, exploring different interests and passions. A. positions B. tutors C. specialties D. paths

6. _______ systems are increasingly used in manufacturing and other industries to improve efficiency. A. Passionate B. Obsolete C. Automated D. Critical

He made a NOTABLE contribution to the project, which earned him recognition from his boss. A. minor B. trivial C. significant D. occupied

12. Career _______ provide guidance and support to individuals exploring different career options. A. specialties B. demands C. advisers D. paths

She was ENTHUSIASTIC about starting her career, so she went to job fairs and events to find opportunities. A. neglectful B. depressed C. pessimistic D. energetic