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51. What is the meaning of the phrase Paternity leave A) A legal case brought by a woman against a man in order to establish that he is the father of a child and therefore responsible for providing financial support B) A period of time when a father is allowed to be away from work after the birth of his child C) A medical test done to find out whether a man is the father of a particular child D) Time before and after the birth of a baby when a woman is allowed to be away from her job E) A period of time when a father is ill and doesn’t go to work 52. Find out the occupation described: a job where someone saves people who get into difficulties in swimming pools and/or in the sea, and generally watches over their safety A) Private eye B) Bodyguard C) Lifeguard D) Guard of honour E) Trawlerman 53. What is the meaning of just in the sentence: This house is just right for us? A) Exactly B) Only C) Right now D) A short time before E) Equally 54. What is the meaning of just in the sentence: He isn’t a man. He’s just a boy? A) Right now B) Equally C) A short time before D) Only E) Exactly 55. Define the given phrase: shift work A) A type of job where you sell your work or services to many different companies B) A system in which workers choose the hours each day that the work, as long as the hours add up to the same fixed number of hours every week or month C) A normal office job, in which you usually work from nine o’clock until five o’clock D) A job that provides you with no chance of getting a better job, no promotion is expected E) A pattern of work in which you sometimes work during the day and sometimes during the night 56. What is the meaning of just in the sentence: I’ve just tried phoning you? A) Equally B) Right now C) A short time before D) Exactly E) Only 57. Define the given phrase: five-to nine job A) A normal office job, in which you usually work from nine o’clock until five o’clock B) A pattern of work in which you sometimes work during the day and sometimes during the night C) A system in which workers choose the hours each day that the work, as long as the hours add up to the same fixed number of hours every week or month D) A job that provides you with no chance of getting a better job, no promotion is expected E) A type of job where you sell your work or services to many different companies 58. What is the meaning of the phrase: to be short-listed for a job A) Not to get promotion you expected or deserved B) To be refused or rejected for a definite kind of job C) To be someone who is rising fast in the job, and will probably be promoted frequently D) To be one of perhaps five or six people from all the applicants who are being seriously considered E) To have far too much work to do 59. What is the meaning of just in the sentence: I’m just getting dressed? A) Right now B) Only C) A short time before D) Equally E) Exactly 60. What is the meaning of just in the sentence: You’re just as bad as David? A) A short time before B) Right now C) Equally D) Exactly E) Only

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51. What is the meaning of the phrase "Paternity leave"?

The correct answer is B) A period of time when a father is allowed to be away from work after the birth of his child .

52. Find out the occupation described: a job where someone saves people who get into difficulties in swimming pools and/or in the sea, and generally watches over their safety.

The correct answer is C) Lifeguard.

53. What is the meaning of "just" in the sentence: "This house is just right for us"?

The correct answer is A) Exactly.

54. What is the meaning of "just" in the sentence: "He isn't a man. He's just a boy"?

The correct answer is D) Only.

55. Define the given phrase: shift work.

The correct answer is E) A pattern of work in which you sometimes work during the day and sometimes during the night.

56. What is the meaning of "just" in the sentence: "I've just tried phoning you"?

The correct answer is C) A short time before.

57. Define the given phrase: five-to-nine job.

The correct answer is A) A normal office job, in which you usually work from nine o'clock until five o'clock.

58. What is the meaning of the phrase "to be short-listed for a job"?

The correct answer is D) To be one of perhaps five or six people from all the applicants who are being seriously considered.

59. What is the meaning of "just" in the sentence: "I'm just getting dressed"?

The correct answer is C) A short time before.

60. What is the meaning of "just" in the sentence: "You're just as bad as David"?

The correct answer is C) Equally.