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Vocabulary exercises

I. Match the words with their definitions

1. applicant

a) a plan of activities or events and when they will happen.

2. appointment

b) an act of making someone leave their job.

3. backlog

c) an amount of work or other things that you should already have done or dealt with

4. compensation

d) an arrangement to see someone at a particular time, especially for a business meeting or to get a professional service.

5. dis­missal

e) money that someone receives because something bad has happened to them.

6. employee

f) someone who applies for something, such as a job or a loan of money.

7. employment

g) someone who is paid regularly to work for a person or an organization.

8. personnel

h) something that a rule, law, contract etc states that you must do.

9. requirement

i) the department in a company that chooses people for jobs and deals with their complaints, problems etc.

10. schedule

j) work that you are paid regularly to do for a person or company.

II. Match the verbs on the left with their corresponding definitions on the right

1. to acknowledge

a) to admit or accept that something is true or that a situation exists.

2. to anticipate

b) to completely get rid of something that is unnecessary or unwanted.

3. to ascertain

c) to expect that something will happen and be ready for it.

4. to cope

d) to find out something.

5. to create

e) to make something exist that did not exist before.

6. to eliminate

f) to show or be a sign of a particular situation or feeling.

7. to reflect

g) to succeed in dealing with a difficult problem or situation.

III. Match the words in column a with their synonyms in column b and antonyms in column c

A

B

C

Word

Synonym

Antonym

1. able

2a. adaptable

3a. doubtful

2. clear

2b. appropriate

3b. essential

3. core

2c. capable

3c. exterior

4. courte­ous

2d. centre

3d. impolite

5. flexible

2e. certain

3e. incapable

6. polite

2f. illegal

3f. inflexible

7. re­dundant

2g. momentary

3g. irrelevant

8. relevant

2h. pertinent

3h. lasting

9. suitable

2i. respectful

3i. rightful

10. sure

2j. sure

3j. rude

11. tem­porary

2k. unnecessary

3k. unsuitable

12. wrongful

2l. well-mannered

3l. unsure