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LAW BREAKERS 2
Match each person on the left with the correct definition on the
right.
___ 1. an assassin
___ 2. a hooligan
___ 3. a stowaway
___ 4. a thief
___ 5. a hijacker
___ 6. a forger
___ 7. a robber
___ 8. a smuggler
___ 9. a traitor
___ 10. a gangster
___ 11. a deserter
___ 12. a bigamist
a) causes damage or disturbance in public places
b) hides on a ship or plane to get a free journey
c) takes control of a plane by force & makes the pilot change course
d) murders for political reasons or a reward
e) is someone who steals
f) makes counterfeit (false) money or signatures
g) is a member of a criminal group
h) steals money etc. by force from people or places
i) marries illegally, being married already
j) is a soldier who runs away from the army
k) brings goods into a country illegally without paying tax
l) betrays his or her country to another state
OCCUPATIONS 1
Match each person or on the left with the correct definition on
the right.
_ _ _ 1. a traffic warden
___ 2. a dustman
___ 3. a window dresser
___ 4. an estate agent
___ 5. a secretary
___ 6. an undertaker
___ 7. a bricklayer
___ 8. a civil servant
___ 9. a vet
___ 10. a newsagent
___ 11. a midwife
a) arranges shop-window displays
b) makes brick buildings and walls
c) works in a government ministry
d) controls parking and parking meters
e) collects rubbish from people’s houses
f) treats sick animals
g) helps people buy and sell houses
h) sells newspapers and magazines from a shop
i) delivers babies
j) makes arrangements for funerals
k) deals with office correspondence and records
OCCUPATIONS 2
Match each person or on the left with the correct definition on
the right.
___ 1. a chef
___ 2. an architect
___ 3. a librarian
___ 4. a fishmonger
___ 5. a miner
___ 6. a curator
___ 7. an interior decorator
___ 8. a typist
___ 9. a chauffeur
___ 10. a surgeon
a) drives someone’s car for them
b) types letters in an office
c) designs buildings
d) operates on sick people
e) cooks in a restaurant or hotel
f) designs the insides of houses, hotels etc.
g) runs a museum
h) works in a library
i) gets coal from under the ground
j) sells fish from a shop
OCCUPATIONS 3
Match each person or on the left with the correct definition on
the right.
___ 1. an optician
___ 2. a clown
___ 3. a jockey
___ 4. an auctioneer
___ 5. an editor
___ 6. a docker
___ 7. a chiropodist
___ 8. a butcher
___ 9. a reporter
___ 10. a diplomat
___ 11. a florist
a) rides racehorses
b) loads and unloads ships in a port
c) sells valuable objects at an auction
d) makes people laugh at a circus
e) tests people’s eyes and sells glasses
f) writes for a newspaper
g) sells flowers from a shop
h) represents his or her country at an embassy
i) sells meat
j) prepares books, newspapers etc. for publication
k) treats people’s feet
PEOPLE
Match each item on the left with the most suitable phrase on the
right.
1. a chatterbox
2. a highbrow
3. a nosey parker
4. a bookworm
5. a film fan
6. a slowcoach
7. a lazybones
8. a scatterbrain
9. a workaholic
10. a fresh air fiend
11. a high flier
12. a troublemaker
13. a killjoy
a) is inquisitive and pokes his or her nose into other people’s
business
b) can’t stop talking
c) loves reading books
d) is confused and forgetful
e) is intellectual and likes serious literature, art, music
f) loves to work
g) is very keen on the cinema
h) is not very active or energetic
i) is slow
j) causes difficulties between people
k) seems to enjoy preventing others from enjoying themselves
l) likes to open the windows or be outside
m) is clever and ambitious and will get promotion and success
Everyday Vocabulary
Book 2 Part B
