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Newton Co. Soft Skills

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Effectively presenting your thoughts and ideas, verbally and in writing.
a)
Teamwork
b)
Perseverance
c)
Communication
d)
Respect
2.
Which of the following is NOT a barrier to effective communication?
a)
Poor listening skills
b)
Language
c)
Stereotyping
d)
Asking questions
3.
Working without being told, being self-motivated, and being the first to begin work shows...
a)
Motivation
b)
Initiative
c)
Leadership
d)
Persistence
4.
Having a positive outlook can affect your
a)
Performance
b)
Confidence
c)
Health
d)
All of the above
5.
What is teamwork?
a)
The ability to do something without being asked.
b)
The ability to work with others to get the job done.
c)
The ability to get people to do what you want.
d)
The ability to clearly express yourself.
6.
Teamwork involves which one of these?
a)
Building relationships
b)
Working with other people
c)
Important skills and experiences
d)
All of the above
7.
Making use of your personal connections to achieve your career goals
a)
Networking
b)
Teamwork
c)
Collaboration
8.
In active listening, you should always maintain ________ contact.
a)
Hand
b)
Feet
c)
Eye
d)
Arm Length
9.
When active listening, your focus should be on...
a)
What the speaker is saying
b)
What's for lunch
c)
What's the fastest way out of the conversation
d)
What I should say next
10.
Using your cell phone at work is probably okay because everyone has one.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Which of the following is NOT a soft skill?
a)
Professionalism
b)
Communication skills
c)
Time management skills
d)
Typing skills
12.
Which of the following is the number 1 skill most valued by employers?
a)
Health & safety
b)
Communication  skills
c)
Computer skills
d)
Customer service
13.
Arriving or doing something at the expected or planned time is ________________
a)
punctuality
b)
attendance
c)
character
d)
self discipline
14.
You are a person with a high level of ______________ if you stand by your values even if others put pressure on you to do something that is wrong or if they make fun of you.
a)
Communication
b)
Cooperation
c)
Honesty
d)
Integrity
15.
Employers want employees who are flexible and willing to learn.
a)
True
b)
False