Do you know your job vocabulary in English? In this crossword, you will practise words related to work and jobs, from different professions to everyday workplace situations. Read the clues carefully and fill in the grid. This puzzle is perfect for A2 learners who want to build their confidence with work-related English vocabulary!
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 1. Was not in short form
- 4. A person or company that hires workers
- 5. A job requiring special training or education
- 9. A formal account of work activities
- 11. Are not in short form
- 12. Extra hours worked beyond normal schedule
- 14. Advancement to a higher position at work
- 15. A customer of a business
- 16. Had not in short form
- 17. Teaching skills needed for a job
Down
- 2. A company providing workers or services
- 3. A skilled manual job or occupation
- 4. A person who works for a company
- 6. The state of having a paid job
- 7. A formal meeting to assess a job candidate
- 8. To remove dirt
- 9. The act of leaving work permanently due to age
- 10. The latest time by which something must be done
- 13. Lasting a short time
Answers
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Across
- 1. Was not in short form → wasnt
- 4. A person or company that hires workers → employer
- 5. A job requiring special training or education → profession
- 9. A formal account of work activities → report
- 11. Are not in short form → arent
- 12. Extra hours worked beyond normal schedule → overtime
- 14. Advancement to a higher position at work → promotion
- 15. A customer of a business → client
- 16. Had not in short form → hadnt
- 17. Teaching skills needed for a job → training
Down
- 2. A company providing workers or services → agency
- 3. A skilled manual job or occupation → trade
- 4. A person who works for a company → employee
- 6. The state of having a paid job → employment
- 7. A formal meeting to assess a job candidate → interview
- 8. To remove dirt → clean
- 9. The act of leaving work permanently due to age → retirement
- 10. The latest time by which something must be done → deadline
- 13. Lasting a short time → quick
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