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Employment Vocabulary - Tourism 8th

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is to look for a job?

a)

It means to wait at home and watch TV

b)

It means to tell your friends you don't have a job

c)

It means to send your resume and offer your services

d)

It means to have a contract of employment

2.

What are qualifications ?

a)

They are the diplomas and other documents that certify your knowledge.

b)

They are the abilities you have.

c)

They are your test grades at school

d)

They are your previous jobs.

3.

What are your skills for a job?

a)

They are your diplomas and documents to certify your knowledge.

b)

They are your ability to solve specific problems and tasks

c)

It is when you ask for a job formally.

d)

They are your qualifications.

4.

What is to advertise a new position?

a)

It is to apply for a new job

b)

It is to find a new employee

c)

It is to offer a new job on a website or newspaper

d)

It is to go for an interview

5.

What is to apply for a job?

a)

It is when you leave your job

b)

It is when you send your CV and ask for a job

c)

It is when you ask for a reference

d)

It is when you ask for more money

6.

What is an interview?

a)

It is a competition for a new car

b)

It is when you ask questions about a job

c)

It is when an employer asks you questions to decide who is the best candidate

d)

It is when you work at a company for a short period of time

7.

What is a candidate shortlist?

a)

It is a list of the candidates with poor qualifications

b)

It is a list of the best employers in the field

c)

It is a list of the best candidates for a job

d)

It is a list of friends competing for a job

8.

What is a candidate for a job?

a)

It is a person who is working for a company

b)

It is a person who tells people what to do in a company

c)

It is a person who is interested in a job

d)

It is a person who just finished university

9.

What is to recruit new employees?

a)

It means to train new employees

b)

It means to contact an employer

c)

It means to contact new candidates and hire them

d)

It is when an employee calls an employer

10.

A Document that gives a brief overview of Personal, Educational, and Work Experience.

a)

A Resume

b)

A Marriage Proposal

c)

A Job Application

d)

An Entrance Exam

11.

Which of the following is NOT an Employment Benefit?

a)

Wages

b)

Paid Vacation

c)

Health Insurance

d)

Sick Leave

e)

Company Car

12.

If you get paid bi-weekly, how many times do you get paid per year?

a)

26

b)

24

c)

12

d)

52

13.

If you get paid semi-monthly (twice per month) how many times do you get paid in a year?

a)

24

b)

26

c)

31

d)

52

14.

A person who works for another person or for a company for wages or a salary.

a)

Employee

b)

Employer

c)

Employe

d)

Employeer

15.

Working fewer hours than is considered normal or standard.

a)

Unemployed

b)

Part-time job

c)

Full-time job

d)

Less-time job

16.

Any type of work that needs special training or a particular skill, often one that is respected because it involves a high level of education.

a)

Profesion

b)

Occupation

c)

Ocupation

d)

Profession

17.

To receive an increase in the amount of your pay.

a)

To get a job

b)

To get a raise.

c)

To get a pay

d)

To get a raice

18.

The act of moving someone to a higher position.

a)

Resign

b)

Devotion

c)

Promotion

d)

Employment

19.

To dismiss someone from a job. (Select all the correct answers).

a)

To fire somebody

b)

To sack somebody

c)

To make somebody redundant

d)

To resign

20.

To give up a job or position in a formal or official way.

a)

To sack

b)

To fire

c)

To quit

d)

To resign

21.

Money that is paid by a government when someone becomes sick, stops working.

a)

Unemployment benefit

b)

Salary

c)

Promotion

d)

Employment benefit

22.

A person who is being trained for a job.

a)

Worker

b)

Trainer

c)

Trainee

d)

Employee

23.

Working the full number of hours considered normal or standard. Normally 8.

a)

Part-time job

b)

Overtime

c)

Flexitime

d)

Full-time job

24.

The scheduled period of time during which a person works.

a)

Flexitime

b)

Overtime

c)

Breaks

d)

Shifts

25.

A system of working in which people work a set number of hours within a fixed period of time, but can change the time they start or finish work.

a)

Full-time

b)

Part-time

c)

Flexitime

d)

Overtime

26.

A fixed amount of money agreed every year as pay for an employee, usually paid directly into his or her bank account in each pay period (month, fortnight).

a)

Salary

b)

Earning

c)

Wage

d)

Payment

27.

To be without a job (Select all the correct answers).

a)

To be fired

b)

To be unemployed

c)

To be out of work

d)

To be on the dole

28.

A degree

a)

una carrera universitaria

b)

licenciatura universitaria

c)

un titulo universitario

29.

The rules for what clothes you can wear at work/in the office, is called the

a)

uniform

b)

dress code

c)

etiquette rules

30.

An extra benefit supplementing an employee's salary, for example, a company car, subsidized meals, health insurance, etc

a)

Fringe benefits

b)

Employment benefits

c)

Garnishment

d)

Payroll exemptions

31.

Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments

a)

Paycheck

b)

Gross Wages

c)

Income

d)

Money

32.

A fixed regular payment, typically paid per hour on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee

a)

Wages

b)

Gross wages

c)

Paycheck

d)

Money

33.

Accompanies and introduces the resume

a)

letter of introduction

b)

references

c)

cover letter

d)

none of these

34.

An outline of one’s academic and work experience is known as a cover letter

a)

True

b)

False

35.

A person’s outlook on life that reflects how he or she feels and thinks about other people and situations.

a)

Attitude

b)

Self Esteem

c)

Social ability

d)

Work Ethic

36.

A brief written document (usually one or two pages) of personal, educational, and professional qualifications and experience, as prepared by an applicant for a job.

Match each letter with the correct answer.

a)

Resume Cover Letter

b)

Resume

c)

Job Application

d)

Work Ethic

37.

A document sent with your resume to help introduce yourself, skills and experience. The letter provides detailed information on why you are qualified for the job you are applying for.

a)

Cover Letter

b)

Resume

c)

Job Application

d)

Constructive Criticism

38.

The official form that employers ask all applicants for a position to fill out. ... It is a legally defensible listing of your job applicant's employment history, educational background, degrees, qualifications, references, and more.

a)

Job Application

b)

Resume

c)

Resume Cover Letter

d)

W-2 Form

39.

an organized person...

a)

is orderly; plans things carefully

b)

has good self control

c)

is reliable; can be trusted

40.

an energetic person...

a)

is orderly; plans things carefully

b)

has good self control

c)

is hard working and doesn't get tired easily

41.

A resourceful person...

a)

needs a few things to solve a problem

b)

has knowledge or skills through experience

c)

always tries to do the right thing

42.

A co-operative person...

a)

always tries to do the right thing.

b)

works well with others

c)

needs a few things to solve a problem

43.

a disciplined person...

a)

has good self control

b)

always tries to do the right thing

c)

is pushy, bossy and forceful

44.

a knowledgeable person...

a)

is neat and tidy in appearance

b)

is eager and interested

c)

has a great deal of knowledge or is expert on something

45.

A creative person...

a)

can be trusted

b)

makes and invents new things

c)

is always on time

46.

A communicative person

a)

is willing to talk and give information

b)

deals with what circumstances require

c)

is actively looking for success

47.

A reliable person...

a)

can be trusted

b)

acts like an adult, not a child

c)

has the training or experience

48.

An ambitious person

a)

wants to be more successful than others

b)

has knowledge or skills through experience

c)

has good self control

49.

A competitive person...

a)

works well with others

b)

is tidy and neat

c)

is actively looking for success

50.

A qualified person...

a)

Has the training or experience

b)

is serious about the job

c)

is exact; without mistakes

51.

A dependable person is ...

a)

is eager and interested

b)

waits calmly; doesn't get upsept

c)

Always tries to do the right thing

52.

A punctual person...

a)

can be trusted

b)

is always on time

c)

is hard working and tireless

53.

polite

a)

behaving or speaking in a way that is correct for the social situation you are in, and showing that you are careful to consider other people’s needs and feelings

b)

feeling or showing a lot of interest and excitement about something

c)

in good health, especially because of regular physical exercise; good-looking

54.

hard-working

a)

careful to do everything that it is your job or duty to do

b)

someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or depended on

c)

working with a lot of effort, energy

55.

confident

a)

having or needing a lot of energy or determination

b)

having a strong desire to do something, so that you will not let

anyone stop you

c)

sure that something will happen in the way that you want or expect

56.

acts like an adult not a child

a)

motivated

b)

creative

c)

hardworking

d)

mature

57.

...has good manners....

a)

organized

b)

thorough

c)

polite

d)

resourceful

58.

....works well with others

a)

accurate

b)

energetic

c)

disciplined

d)

cooperative

59.

tells the truth doesn't lie or steal

a)

honesty

b)

honest

c)

patient

d)

neat

60.

...takes the job seriously

a)

conscientious

b)

self-confident

c)

outgoing

d)

flexible

61.

can accept new or different ideas

a)

accurate

b)

hardworking

c)

conscientious

d)

open-minded

62.

pays attention to details

a)

polite

b)

thorough

c)

disciplined

d)

well groomed

63.

clean, tidy, not messy

a)

disciplined

b)

punctual

c)

neat

d)

confident

64.

neat and clean in appearance

a)

well zoomed

b)

well broomed

c)

well groomed

d)

well shroomed

65.

speaks well

a)

articulate

b)

arithmetic

c)

artistic

d)

attractive