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Industries and Professions

Look at the list of industries and match the industries to the description of professionals who work in that industry. Click on the arrow to check your answer.

  1. Manufacturing
  2. Construction
  3. Publishing
  4. Entertainment
  5. Financial services
  6. Retail
  7. Wholesale
  8. Telecommunications
  9. Textiles
  • Someone who sells merchandise to other stores works in: ANSWER
  • A person who offers various stocks and bonds, as well as savings packages, to consumers works in: ANSWER
  • A woman who helps people enjoy themselves by providing a good show works in: ANSWER
  • A man who represents a satellite company to telecoms works in: ANSWER
  • Someone who sells various items to consumers works in: ANSWER
  • A man who writes interesting articles about the latest news works in: ANSWER
  • Someone who heads a department in charge of distributing women's evening dresses works in: ANSWER
  • A woman who builds houses works in: ANSWER
  • A man who helps design and build products which will be sold to consumers works in: ANSWER

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