1) There is an out-of-place sentence in the text. Can you find it? a) Unemployed people don’t work. b) One area with many opportunities is technology. c) The environment is another big focus. 2) Find the synonym of anxiety/worry in the text. a) area b) reality c) concern d) together 3) Find the synonym of meet/confront in the text. a) want b) expert c) virtual d) face 4) Find the synonym of area/sector in the text. a) software b) field c) growth d) future 5) Find the synonym of keep from harm/shelter in the text. a) skills b) expert c) protect d) optimism 6) Find the synonym of modify/change in the text. a) adapt b) include c) renewable d) tools 7) What is driving the changes in jobs? a) More holidays b) Population decrease c) Fewer schools d) Technology and other global trends 8) What type of skills are important for future technology jobs? a) Singing and dancing b) Driving and map reading c) Cooking and cleaning d) Programming and problem-solving 9) Why will there be more jobs in healthcare? a) People are getting older b) Hospitals are closing c) Fewer doctors are available d) People are moving to cities 10) What do genetic counsellors do? a) Study space b) Help people understand their DNA c) Build computers d) Teach biology 11) What might green architects design? a) Eco-friendly buildings b) Video games c) Rocket ships d) Green cars 12) Why are urban farmers important? a) They build houses b) They grow food in cities c) They design clothes d) They study animals 13) How might future teachers work? a) Only in schools b) In hospitals c) Online or in virtual reality d) At sports events 14) What does “lifelong learning” mean? a) Learning only in school b) Learning new skills throughout life c) Learning for one year d) Learning from books only 15) What kinds of jobs might involve robots? a) Robot trainers b) Urban farmers c) Green architects d) Teachers 16) Which field helps protect the planet? a) Music Technology b) Education c) Environmental jobs d) Healthcare 17) What is important for people in future jobs? a) High salaries and minimal hours b) Travelling c) Free time and leisure d) Lifelong learning 18) What is a key theme of the text? a) How to make money b) The importance of learning new skills c) Famous jobs in the past d) Fun ways to work 19) What is the main purpose of this text? a) to inform b) to persuade c) to entertain d) to advertise 20) What type of text is it? a) a flyer b) a menu c) an online questionnaire d) a career advice resource 21) The text has six paragraphs. Each paragraph has a main topic. Choose the most suitable description for each of the paragraphs. Your answers must be based on information in the text. a) 1-E 2-B 3-F 4-D 5-A 6-c b) 1-E 2-A 3-D 4-C 5-B 6-F c) 1-E 2-C 3-B 4-A 5-F 6-D d) 1-E 2-F 3-C 4-B 5-A 6-D

The Future Of Work [Reading Comprehension]

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