Job Riddles by the Journalists 2000
Can you find all of these jobs. Take a piece of paper number 1 to 15 and write your answer beside each number and then go check your answers on the next page.
1.By Michael B. And Alec M.
This person is usually a woman. She always sits when she does this job . She uses a needle. She doesn't need to go to university. She works with clothes. She works in her house. She needs to go to her job five days out of seven. This job is not dangerous. We think it's a very good job but this job doesn't pay very much. Can you guess what it is?
2.By Mélanie B. And Audrey M. T.
Often a man does this job. He works inside. He doesn't need to go to university but he needs to go to CEGEP. Usually he works Monday to Friday but sometimes he works on the weekend. He works with computers. He always works sitting. This job is very profitable. He makes Internet sites. There are some in Coaticook. Who is he?
3.By Patrick M.. And Eric E.
This job is in health. Usually this person is a man. He helps the others to get well. He works in a clinic. He has very good pay. You don't have to be strong to do this job. He needs to go to university. He is a specialist of vertebrae. What is the job?
4.By Nadia L. And Claudia D'A.
Usually a woman does this job. You have to have good taste. Sometimes the person goes to university. She works with people and she has friends. She can talk many hours and she goes to see the people. Sometimes she works in a store. It's not a dangerous job. She works inside and outside. The person chooses the colors, ceramics, tapestries and decorative objects. It's very good for certain people. What is the job?
5.By Josée L. And Jessica F.
Often a man does this job but a woman can do it. This person doesn't have to go to university to do this job. This person looks for secrets for the government. This person needs to be disguised to not be recognized. Try to guess who it is?
6.By Mathieu D. And Alexandre C.-B.
It's a job done by men and women. This job consists of painting a picture of a thing. They don't need to go to university. Many people do portraits. For this job you needs a pencil, an eraser, a paintbrush and a large paper. What is this job?
7.By Sophie M.. And Sophie D.
Usually a man does this job. He works inside and sometimes outside. He makes a pretty good pay. Inside he works with 3 or 4 people and he talks with many people in a day. He has to be very polite with people. He works on weekends and in the week. He usually doesn't need to go to university. He often works with computers. He always works at an international border or an airport.
8.by Sarah P. And Sarah L.
It can be man or woman. They always go to university. Sometimes they work with dangerous people. They work holidays. They have very good pay. They respect people. These people like to defend other people. They take care of legal problems. Do you know these people? Can you guess?
9.By Judith H.-C. And Catherine B.
It's always a man who does this job. He's very Catholic. He meets many people in a day. It's the boss of the church. He believes in God and he has the faith of Jesus. He's a priest. He lives in Rome. Who is he? Do you know? It's the__________...
10.By Patrick R. And Steve B.
Usually this person is a man. He has to be strong to do this job. He doesn't have to go to university, but he can if he wants to inseminate his animals. He works outside or inside, it depends. His job isn't very dangerous. He works all week. He sometimes needs employees. He has fields. He works on his property. Each year he makes hay. What is it?
11.By Marie-Anne T. and Pascale W.
It is a very interesting job. That person has to think a lot. That person has to go to university. Plato, Aristotle and Socrates had that job. Sometimes, it is a little bit puzzling, but it is never dull. Pascale's father works in this job. It is usually a man. This person works with logic. Who is it?
12. Stephanie J. and Emilie D.
Usually a woman does this job. She can't be slow. She always stands up when she works. She doesn't need to go to university. She usually works on the weekend. She has to be good with people. She sometimes works with computers. She works in a restaurant. She serves food.
13. Kathleen R. and Sophie P.
This person is usually a man. Many people are afraid of this job. The man is wearing a black suit. Sometimes he goes to university. He can work every day. He puts make-up on dead people. He can make a lot of money. He has to be calm and comprehensive. He works with many dead people. Who is it?
14.Yannick G.
It's usually a man. It isn't a dangerous job. He doesn't go to university. He works with people, nature and magazines. He uses a camera. Who is he?
15. Ludovic L.
This person works with children. It's usually a woman. Her job is to take care of children, to serve the parents, cook the meals. She has to babysit children. You call the person's job the same name as the female goat. She usually wears a uniform. Who is it? It's a ______.