Building a Strong Vocab. Life Skills Unit 5-Finding a Job

What does the word INTERNATIONAL mean in this passage?

Trevor's Dog Treats have become so successful that the company has gone international, opening stores all around the world.

• among nations

• without any national

• above nations

• against nations

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word from the passage means about the same as OPPORTUNITY?

When you're at an event like a job fair, take advantage of every opportunity you get to talk to people. Each time you have a chance to make a connection, you're growing your network.

• event

• chance

• connection

• network

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of these compound words means "someone's previous education, experience, and training" ?

• part-time

• paperwork

• background

• job fair

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CCSS.L.2.4D

Which word best completes the sentence?

If Deshawn goes to the new vocational school in Lockhart, he can do an_______in the tech program.

• club

• opportunity

• apprenticeship

• routine

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word best completes the sentence?

Anne is going to______at next week's job fair. She won't make any money, but she may meet her future employer.

• lead

• volunteer

• apply

• contact

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of these is a way to ORGANIZE your job search?

• See a career counselor.

• Take a break.

• Make a list.

• Interact with job hunters.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which definition of TRAINING matches the meaning in this sentence?

Nekia is training to become a photographer.

• learning a skill through practice

• pointing at something, like a camera

• preparing physically

• directing the growth of a plant

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word APPLY mean in this passage?

Derrick decided to apply only for jobs he found online. He thought that the Internet was the best place to find work.

• to have a connection

• to bring into action

• to make a written request

• to put into

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CCSS.L.5.5C