Test on English Vocabulary and Reading: Professions

Question 1: Military personnel and firefighters are rarely required to put their lives in danger.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials state that jobs like military personnel and firefighter are very dangerous and require putting one's life in danger almost daily.

Question 2: A person who can make meals at a restaurant is known as a cook.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: According to the study materials, point 1 in the section "Read the jobs descriptions and match them with the correct job" states that a person who can make meals at a restaurant is a cook.

Question 3: According to the provided text, what are the contributing factors to an airline pilot's job being considered stressful?

A. The need to learn many languages.

B. Responsibility for the lives of hundreds of people.

C. Being away from home for many days at a time.

D. Adjusting to many different time zones.

Explanation: The text states that an airline pilot's job is stressful because 'as a pilot you are responsible for the lives of hundreds of people, you are away from home for many days at a time, and you may have to fly through many different time zones which can be very difficult to adjust to.' The option about learning many languages is not mentioned as a stress factor for pilots in the text.

Question 4: According to the job descriptions provided, which professional can draw projects of houses?

A. architect

B. engineer

C. tailor

D. mechanic

Explanation: The study materials state that an architect "... can draw project of houses."

Question 5: The pilot's job never separates him from his wife and children.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The text states, "In addition, my job often separates me from my wife and two children." This contradicts the statement that his job never separates him from them.