________________________________________________________________________________________________ I learn smart world 12 - Exercises 8. The deadline for the project was approaching, and the workload was becoming increasingly _______________. (STRESS) 9. Before making a _______________, it’s wise to gather all the relevant information and consider all options. (DECIDE) 10. Despite being _______________, she managed to impress everyone with her innovative approach. (EXPERIENCE) III. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition. 1. After the party, everyone helped clean _______________ the mess and put everything back in order. 2. During the meeting, Jane decided to bring _______________ the issue of budget constraints. 3. We need to come up _______________ a new marketing strategy to improve our sales figures. 4. Despite their differences, they manage to get _______________ with each other quite well. 5. The team is confident that they will work _______________ the kinks in the software before the launch. 6. They had a disagreement earlier, but they decided to make _______________ and move forward. 7. I’m trying to find _______________ more information about the upcoming seminar. 8. It’s important to stand _______________ for yourself when you believe in something. 9. She struggles to keep up _______________ the fast pace of the new job. 10. I need to talk _______________ my supervisor about the upcoming project deadlines. IV. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks. What Career Do You Want? Choosing a career can be challenging, especially with so many options available. First, consider what you enjoy doing. Do you like helping people, working with technology, or being (1) __________? Your interests can guide you towards a career that you will find fulfilling. Next, (2) __________ your skills and strengths. Are you good at problem-solving, communicating, or organizing? Matching your skills with a job can lead to success and satisfaction. It’s also important to research different careers. (3) __________what education or training is required and what the daily tasks involve. You might even want to talk to people who work in the fields you are interested in. Consider the job market as well. Some careers have more opportunities than others. Look for (4) __________that are growing and have a high demand for workers. Finally, think about your (5) __________goals. Where do you see yourself in ten years? Choosing a career that aligns with your goals can help you achieve your dreams. 1. A. busy B. quiet C. creative D. active 2. A. help out B. think about C. carry on D. chill out 3. A. Think of B. Try on C. Find out D. Ask for 4. A. hobbies B. fields C. schools D. projects 5. A. easy B. new C. short-term D. long-term V. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the numbered blanks. To:
[email protected] Subject: RE: Career Advice Needed Hi Jess, It's nice to hear from you. I'm so happy that you're doing well and enjoying your new home in Canada.
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