5. Fill in the gaps in the text with appropriate prepositions.

I work (1) night in an animal nursery, care, clean, monitor and give medical

treatment to different animals. I also deal (2) the park’s visitors and answer their

questions. I have always been keen (3) working with animals since I was a little

girl. I’ve always had a way with them. There was no other route for me. I worked hard to

get a Zoology degree. I started to work (4) the company during college. After

graduating I applied again and was lucky enough to get a position in the animal nursery.

1. have worked (5) this area ever since.

Of course I dream (6) the time when the babies will grow up and go on show

to the public. There is no better moment (7) a job than when you walk through

the park and see the babies you cared for and fed because their mum couldn’t.

If you are interested (8) becoming an animal nurse, go to college and gather

as much knowledge on animals as you can. Volunteer at vet clinics and zoos. Animals

can’t tell you what they feel and you have to be good (9) understanding their

needs and habits.

Most of all, if you are looking (10) a lot of money FORGET IT!!! Do the job for

the love of animals, love for the environment, and a desire to share your knowledge with others.

5. Join the sentences using either... Or, neither... Nor.

• Make any other necessary changes

1. She doesn’t have any qualifications. She has no work experience either.

2. He is thinking of becoming an engineer. Another option is to become an astronomer.

3. This profession doesn’t seem appealing to me. Besides, it isn’t challenging at all.

4. After school you can go to university. Or you could choose to go straight into a job.

5. Complete the sentences with a phrasal verb from the box.

• Change the form as necessary.

end up drop out go for give away get into ;

1. If I were you I would a job in the area of computing because you have

always been keen on it.

2. When I was 15 I was going to become a sailor but I teaching geography

to children.

3. I my old clothes to homeless people.

4. Why did you of university? I thought you were doing well.

5. I acting when I was at school and later I decided to go to drama school.

9. Put the beginnings and endings of the sentences together.

1 This report is a tough job, but I’m sure by the	a) you will be lying in the sun.
beginning of the next week
2 Tanya won’t be able to join us on the trip.	b) I will have worked for forty years.
This time next year
3 Just imagine! In three hours	с) I will have finished it.'
4 When I retire	d) we will have finished this course book.
5 By the end of the school year	e) she will be doing a degree in Chemistry.

9. Choose the right word to complete the sentences below.

1. I’d prefer to be on my own when I finish /graduate school.

2. My father wants me to follow in his footsteps / footprints and work in an office but I have different plans.

3. My best friend is in his latest/final year at school and he is considering his career perspectives /prospects at the moment.

4. What does he do to manage / earn his living?

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