GENERAL VOCABULARY VOC003
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Jobs and Occupations – Match the jobs with their definitions!

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
A butcher a person who works in government offices or who
is employed by the government
B plumber person who puts out fires
C counselor person who is trained to give medical care to
animals
D personal assistant someone who gives people advice on where to
spend their holidays
E sailor doctor who does operations in a hospital
F civil servant female worker whose job it is to clean up rooms
in a hotel
G pharmacist tries to find out why people behave in a certain
way
H travel agent someone who works as a secretary for a single
person
I firefighter someone whose job it is to make clothes that fit
perfectly for a customer
J scientist someone whose job it is to advise people and
help them with problems
K screenwriter a person who prepares meat and sells it
L librarian person who designs and creates buildings, bridges
etc..
M caretaker someone whose job it is to welcome people at a
hotel
N psychologist person who works on a ship
O jeweler person who works in a laboratory and does
experiments
P lecturer repairs broken pipes, heating and the water
system in your house
Q carpenter person whose job it is to advise people about
legal problems and defend them in court
R translator person who teaches at a university
S judge someone who prepares medicine in a house or
hospital
T vet someone who looks after buildings, especially
schools, hospitals and other public houses
U lawyer person who makes things out of wood and repairs
them
V receptionist someone who buys, sells and repairs rings,
bracelets, necklaces etc..
W surgeon someone who changes writing into another
language
X chambermaid official who is in control of a court and decides
how criminals should be punished
Y tailor person who cares for books and lends them to
people
Z engineer someone who writes scripts for films and plays