Fill in the blank in the sentences below with the correct word from the box. You will not need to use all the words

Find the odd one out in each of the groups of words below. Тhen match each of the groups with a profession you would expect to use them as part of their job.

II. Vocabulary Exercises

1) First, a game to test you on the words for some jobs and professions. Who would you contact or call on in the situations below? Then look at the list below. Try to find the appropriate person for each situation.

1. a filling has come out of one of your back teeth

2. you think your eyes need testing

3. you find you have an ingrowing toe-nail

4. your back hurts and your doctor can't help (Find four people.)

5. your fringe js getting a bit too long

6. you want a portrait photograph of yourself

7. you have decided to sue somebody (who might refer you to another lawyer)

8. you fancy a holiday in the sun

9. you want advice on investment or insurance

10. your grand piano isn't sounding quite right

11. you want to find a 400-year-old grandfather clock

12. you are planning a church wedding

13. your car won't start

14. you want to place a bet on the 3.45 race at Ascot

15. someone in the family has just died

16. you want to learn to drive

17. you want to buy a pedigree alsatian

18. you have decided to sell your house

19. you want plans drawn up for a new house

20. you want to go ahead and have the new house built

21. you are moving house and have a furniture problem

22. you have lots of old iron you want to get rid of

23. you want new windows put into the house

24. your new fridge is leaking

25. you like the idea of new wallpaper throughout the house

26. water is gushing from your kitchen taps even when turned off

27. all the lights in your house have fused

28. you think your neighbours just might be neglecting their little child

29. your house is on fire

30. you think you are going crazy

a chiropodist, a broker, a dentist (dental surgeon), a vicar (priest), a hairdresser (hair stylist), a bookmaker, an architect, an osteopath, a driving instructor, a solicitor, a barrister, a (dog) breeder, a (garage) mechanic, a photographer, a piano tuner, a chiropractor, an optician, a masseur (masseuse), a building contractor (builder), an antique dealer, a travel agent, a scrap metal dealer (merchant), a physiotherapist, an undertaker (funeral director), an electrician, an estate agent, a maintenance engineer, a glazier (and a carpenter), the fire brigade (firemen), a psychiatrist, a social worker, a removal firm, a plumber, an interior decorator

1 splints sling easel stretcher tweezers drip

2 test-tube flask chisel pipette Bunsen burner specimen dish

3 roller tripod sandpaper varnish paint stripper putty

4 nut screwdriver drill bolt thumbscrew wrench

5 stapler hole-puncher scalpel drawing pin highlighter paperclip

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