Career Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "profession" mean?

• a student or recent graduate working as a trainee while learning a job

• a job that needs special education and/or training

• a wise and trusted guide/advisor

• a person who spends time with a worker for a day or a week to learn about that person's job

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

What does the word "employment" mean?

• having a job or career and responsibilities that go with it

• a conversation between two people where one person asks questions and the other person answers them

• forms of pay other than salary or wages

• people who will recommend you to an employer

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

What does the word "benefits" mean?

• an agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

• money paid for work or services

• a statement that someone is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job

• forms of pay other than salary or wages

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "intern" mean?

• a person who spends time with a worker for a day or a week to learn about that person's job

• a wise and trusted guide/advisor

• a student or recent graduate working as a trainee while learning a job

• a person applying for a job

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the term "job shadow" mean?

• a person who spends time with a worker for a day or a week to learn about that person's job

• a wise and trusted guide/advisor

• a student or recent graduate working as a trainee while learning a job

• a person applying for a job

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

What does the word "resume" mean?

• having a job or career and responsibilities that go with it

• a written summary of your qualifications, skills, and work-related experiences

• people who will recommend you to an employer

• an agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word "mentor" mean?

• a person who spends time with a worker for a day or a week to learn about that person's job

• a person applying for a job

• a student or recent graduate working as a trainee while learning a job

• a wise and trusted guide/advisor

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

What does the word "salary" mean?

• money paid for work or services

• a written summary of your qualifications, skills, and work-related experiences

• forms of pay other than salary or wages

• a statement that someone is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

What does the word "applicant" mean?

• money paid for work or services

• a person applying for a job

• forms of pay other than salary or wages

• a wise and trusted guide/advisor

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

What does the word "recommendation" mean?

• a person applying for a job

• a written summary of your qualifications, skills, and work-related experiences

• an agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

• a statement that someone is good or suitable for a particular purpose or job

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D