VOCABULARY FOR FCE

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Complete the descriptions with the following jobs. There are two definitions which do not correspond to any of the items:

A lifeguard, a debt collector, a stockbroker, an editor, a miner, a surgeon, a conductor, a plumber, a wrestler, an undertaker, a caretaker, a private investigator, a tax inspector, a referee, a librarian, a bouncer, a vet, a chef, a traffic warden, a bookmaker, an artist, a dustman, a social worker.

1. A ______________ makes and repairs wooden objects.
2. A ______________ collects debts from people and companies that owe others money.
3. An ______________arranges funerals.
4. A ______________ makes sure that players obey the rules and decides what to do if the rules are broken in games like football and rugby.
5. A ______________ checks that people and companies have paid the right amount of tax.
6. A ______________ works on the door of door of clubs and discotheques and keeps troublemakers out.
7. A ______________ fits and repairs water pipes.
8. A ______________ checks that cars and other vehicles are not parked in the wrong place and issues fines if they are.
9. A ______________:

• collects fares from passengers on buses and trains.
• Directs the playing of a group of musicians while standing in front of them.

10. A ______________ takes money that people bet on races or competitions and pays the winners.
11. A ______________ tries to improve bad social conditions and helps people in need.
12. A ______________ is a doctor who performs medical operations.
13. A ______________ empties rubbish bins left in the street.
14. An ______________ paints, draws or produces pieces of art.
15. A ______________ is the chief cook in a restaurant.
16. A ______________ works underground digging out mineral substances.
17. A ______________ collects evidence and information about people and crimes and is paid by an individual or private company.
18. A ______________ works in a library and decides what books to buy and how to classify them, as well as helping people find the books they want to borrow or use.
19. A ______________ is paid to look after a large public building such as a school and is responsible for small repairs and cleaning.
20. A ______________ stands at the entrance to a building and checks people who enter.
21. A ______________ buys and sells stocks and shares in companies.
22. An ______________:

• checks and corrects books, newspaper/magazine articles or films before they are published or shown.
• Is in charge of a newspaper or magazine.

23. A ______________ treats sick and injured animals.
24. A ______________ fights by holding on to an apponent and trying to throw to the ground.
25. A ______________ helps swimmers if they are in danger at a beach or pool.

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