Goal

Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.   A _________ is an aim or purpose.

• goal setting

• goal

• short-term goal

• mid-term goal

People succeed because they set ___________.

• goals

• values

• plans

• steps

All are reasons why it is important to set goals EXCEPT...

• they motivate us

• they keep you from being focused

• they give your life direction

• they help you see progress

The goal: "I want to go shopping at my favorite stores to get a lot of clothes by June 1" is missing what?

• Measurable

• Attainable

• Timely

• Relevant

Which of the following time frames would fit the definition of a long-term goal?

• 4 weeks

• 1 month

• 2.5 months

• a year or longer

This guy wants to appear more professional at work, which SMART goal is best for him?

• I will obey the dress code every day for the following month

• don't wear bandanas to work

• go to work and wear what you want for a month

• come to work perfectly dressed for now on

Which goal is Specific?

• I'm going to do better in school.

• I'm going to be a better friend.

• I'm going to be successful.

• I am going to turn in all of my Math Homework

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: A _________ is an objective or target.

• A) goal

• B) plan

• C) task

• D) idea

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'goal' correctly?

• A) She set a goal to read 20 books this year.

• B) He goaled the ball into the net.

• C) The goal of the tree was very tall.

• D) They goaled to the store yesterday.

Identify the sentence that best describes a 'goal'.

• A) A goal is a random thought.

• B) A goal is a wish without a plan.

• C) A goal is a specific aim or purpose.

• D) A goal is an unplanned event.