Collocations with job
Choose the appropriate verb from below to complete each sentence
Land lose apply for take leave hold down find offer
. N1. I __________ my job because it was so badly paid
. N2. You may have to __________ a lot of jobs before you get one
. N3. It often takes at least six months for graduates to __________ jobs
. N4. Rob’s always late and I’m amazed that he doesn’t __________ his jobs
! N5. I couldn’t believe it when they __________ me the job
. N6. Because of his alcohol problem, Dad could never __________ a job
. N7. To everyone’s surprise, she __________ a brilliant job in New York
. N8. The job sounded quite interesting, so I decided to __________ it
: Answers
N1. left N2. apply for N3. find N4. lose N5. offered N6. hold down N7. landed N8. take