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Transferable Skills & Work Ethic

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A(n) ______________ skill is a proficiency that is useful in a multitude of careers.

a)

hard

b)

transferable

c)

carryover

d)

hard

2.

_________________ skills are ones you acquire from training or education.

a)

proficient

b)

soft

c)

hard

d)

transferable

3.

Which transferable skill most lends itself to usage of creativity, flexibility, a positive attitude, and patience? HINT: Working towards a goal even when things change.

a)

initiative

b)

adaptability

c)

empathy

d)

time management

4.

Those who show skill in ________________ willingly pursue new tasks and ideas. They tend to be ok with productive discomfort.

a)

time management

b)

organization

c)

empathy

d)

initiative

5.

Those skilled at ___________________ are able to take on the perspective of others and are great at building relationships.

a)

collaboration

b)

time management

c)

empathy

d)

adaptability

6.

The principle that hard work is necessary and worthy of reward. A belief in the importance of hard work for positive growth as an individual and as a collective whole.

a)

growth mindset

b)

work ethic

c)

transferable skills

d)

smart goals

7.

The belief that you always can improve and learn. Failure can be productive.

a)

growth mindset

b)

work ethic

c)

tranfserable skills

d)

smart goals

8.

Being able to handle change and adapt:

a)

Initiative

b)

Transferable Skill

c)

Communication

d)

Adaptable

9.

Being able to share, send, and receive information to others:

a)

Initiative

b)

Adaptable

c)

Communication

d)

Employable

10.

Working on things without being asked or told:

a)

Strong work ethic

b)

Initiative

c)

Adaptable

d)

Transferable Skills

11.

Skills that most jobs require or are easily transferred from job to job:

a)

Soft Skills

b)

Hard Skills

c)

Transferable Skills

d)

Strong work ethic

12.

Skills that are specific skills related to a type of task, subject or situation:

a)

Transferable Skills

b)

Hard Skills

c)

Soft Skills

d)

Strong work ethic

13.

What are transferable skills?

a)

Your favorite activity

b)

Skills necessary to do a particular job

c)

the ability to perform a task due to training and experience

d)

General skills used in school and various types of jobs that are always necessary regardless of the career you choose

14.

What are communication skills?

a)

speaking and writing ( presentations, email, letter, in person, on the phone)

b)

sending and receiving messages

c)

handling conflict

d)

computer knowledge

15.

What type of skills are normally the most important to employers?

a)

hard skills

b)

soft skills

c)

employers do not care about your skills

16.

Computer Programming

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

17.

Communication

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

18.

Strong Work Ethic

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

19.

Leadership

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

20.

Using a Machine

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill