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Career Prep: 1st Six Weeks Test Review 2023

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The giving and receiving of information is called: ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
networking
communication
competition
marketing
2.

These are types of communication (check 2)

a)

body language

b)

studying

c)

verbal, written, visual

d)

sleeping

3.

(a)   is an example of non-verbal communication.

Choose from the below words
talking
shouting
emailing and texting
facial expressions
4.

You should not consider your audience when you're communicating with them: (a)   .

Choose from the below words
True
False
5.

This type of statement, (a)   , helps a person explain their feelings in an appropriate, non-blaming way.

Choose from the below words
I statements
You statements
Blank statements
6.

Fill in the blanks for this I statement:

"I feel ​ (a)   when ​ (b)   ."

Choose from the below words
explanation
blaming word
explanation
emotion word
7.

In this type of communication, the person is only concerned with the feelings of others, not their own. This type of communication is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
passive
aggressive
assertive
8.

In this type of communication, the person is willing to compromise and both party's feelings are considered is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
passive
aggressive
assertive
9.

In this type of communication, the person is only concerned with his/her own feelings and is unwilling to compromise. This type of communication is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
passive
aggressive
assertive
10.

(a)   are associated with efficient teamwork.

Choose from the below words
aggressive, competitive work
cooperation and  respectful communication
independent work, uncompromising
accusatory and disrespect
11.

True or False: Members should only listen to their own ideas and disrespect others when working in a group.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Good (a)   are important workplace skills that help you communicate or talk will all types of people, including managers, coworkers and customers.

Choose from the below words
Technical Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Time Management Skills
Organizational Skills
13.

These are all good rules for (a)   .

i. Separate your feelings from your actions

ii. Stay calm

iii. Wait until you are calm to respond

iv. Write down your emotions

v. Stay positive

Choose from the below words
Making Friends
Appropriate Contact
Social Skills
Controlling Your Emotions
14.

In order to learn how to control your emotions you need to learn to separate your emotions from your (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Thoughts
Actions
Desires
Anger
15.

It is important to know when it is okay to socialize. the following situations are examples of times when it is okay to socialize at work. (a)   does NOT belong in the list.

Choose from the below words
During breaks
Waiting for a meeting to start
When you see a coworker working at her desk
Passing someone in a hall
16.

When socializing with your manager or boss, you should NOT discuss about your (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Last night's football game
Your relationship problems
A story you heard about in the news
The weather
17.

Networking or forming professional or work-related relationships with other people, is an important part of socializing at work. (a)   is a benefit of networking at work.

Choose from the below words
Receive and share ideas
Learn about new opportunites
Increase business
All of the above
18.

One of the first rules of socializing at work is when you are around new people you do not know, don't be afraid to (a)   yourself.

Choose from the below words
Introduce
Talk about
Discuss
Promote
19.

Some people find it uncomfortable to socialize with their bosses mainly because of (a)   .

Choose from the below words
They won't have anything in common
Difference in rank
Shyness
Worried they will be yelled at
20.

You can help control prejudice by:

a)

believing your first impression and not allowing others to influence your thoughts.

b)

believing only what your parents taught you about other races.

c)

evaluating all information before making a judgement.

d)

doing all of the above.

21.

Good listening skills include:

a)

a message, a sender, and a receiver.

b)

labeling, cultural sensitivity, and talking slowly.

c)

verbal message, written communication and a receiver

d)

showing interest, hearing the message, and not interrupting

22.

Eye contact, facial expressions, gestures and touch are (a)   .

Choose from the below words
verbal communication
barriers to communication
rude
nonverbal communication
23.

(a)   are judgements or opinions formed before the facts are known.

Choose from the below words
prejudices
gestures
mistakes
slander
24.

The name of a test that helps colleges decide whether or not to accept you is the (a)   .

Choose from the below words
IEP
GED
ACT
TSIA 2.0
25.

The number that represents the average of all your grades in High School is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
GPA
SAT
FAFSA
26.

You apply for college in your (a)   year in high school.

Choose from the below words
Freshman
Sophmore
Junior
Senior
27.

What should you consider when you are trying to decide if you want to go to a certain college? Choose all that apply.

a)

Distance from home

b)

Size

c)

Majors offered

d)

Cost of Tuition

28.

What is one way that you can learn more about a college that you think you might want to go? Choose all that apply.

a)

Go on a college tour

b)

Wait for them to call you

c)

Look it up online.

d)

Talk to a current student.

29.

Generally speaking, if you go to college, you will earn more money is (a)   .

Choose from the below words
True
False
30.

What are two things you should consider when deciding what career would be good for you?

a)

Will I be cool if I work there.

b)

What you are interested in

c)

The amount of education you will need

31.

Which one of these is an extracurricular activity that you could get involved in and add to your college application. Choose all that apply.

a)

Sports

b)

mowing lawns

c)

Choir

d)

Clubs

32.

What is a resume?

a)

a letter that you write to an employer

b)

a statement of your prior work, education, and volunteer, experience to show to potential employers to convince them to hire you for a job.

c)

an interview

33.

(a)   is the type of financial aid that you can get for having good grades or a specific skill or talent.

Choose from the below words
Scholarship
Federal Loan
Private Loan
Work-Study
34.

The kind of financial aid that you have to pay back is a (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Grant
Loan
Work-Study
Scholarship
35.

The kind of financial aid you can get if you have financial need is a (a)   .

Choose from the below words
Grant
Loan
Private Loan
Employer Funding
36.

Which places can you look for financial aid? Choose all that apply.

a)

FAFSA

b)

apply for scholarships from colleges

c)

apply for scholarships from community organizations

d)

talk to your counselor

37.

A (a)   is a series of related jobs built on a foundation of interest, knowledge, training & experience.

Choose from the below words
career
job market
work
occupation
38.

A concept demonstrating the competition and interplay between different labor forces is the (a)  

Choose from the below words
job market
economy
outsourcing
lifestyle
39.

(a)   is the practice in which businesses hire other companies or individuals to do certain tasks.

Choose from the below words
outsourcing
telemarketing
telecommuting
lifestyle
40.

The way you use your time, energy, and resources is your (a)  

Choose from the below words
lifestyle
interests
skills
economy
41.

(a)   has an impact on the demand for particular jobs in various countries.

Choose from the below words
global economy
economy
career
outsourcing
42.

An organized group that sets goals, makes decisions, and implements actions within a company is called (a)  

Choose from the below words
team
job market
outsourcing
lifestyle
43.

Working away from the location of one's employer is known as (a)  

Choose from the below words
outsourcing
telecommuting
economy
telemarketing
44.

The (a)   is the way in which a group produces, distributes, and consumes its goods & services.

Choose from the below words
economy
job market
lifestyle
career
45.

Alex enjoys listening to music, going to the movies, and playing basketball in the backyard with his friends. These activities are considered Alex's (a)  

Choose from the below words
skills
interests
transferable skills
goals
46.

According to the text, Americans spend the biggest portion of their budget on (a)   .

Choose from the below words
health care
food
housing
education
47.

Getting along with people, the ability to communicate with your peers, solving problems, and being able to write well are all examples of (a)  

Choose from the below words
interests
goals
tasks
transferable skills
48.

When a large bank contracts with a custodial service company to provide janitorial and light maintenance duties, it is called (a)  

Choose from the below words
telecommuting
outsourcing
distributing the work
diversifying the workforce
49.

If you have excellent reading, writing, and scientific literacy skills, you are said to have strong (a)  

Choose from the below words
personal qualities
thinking skills
cultural skills
basic skills
50.

Fewer jobs are available than in the past in the (a)   sector.

Choose from the below words
education
manufacturing
health care
computer industries
51.

When workers use technology to work from home or an office center, they are (a)   .

Choose from the below words
outsourcing
collaborating
telecommuting
down-sizing
52.
Many American businesses sell goods to other countries which
a)
increases the cost of the products.
b)
reduces the products sold in this country.
c)
helps to create more jobs for Americans.
d)
reduces the number of jobs for Americans.
53.
The global economy 
a)
consists of overseas manufacturing.
b)
has eliminated some jobs in the United States.
c)
has little effect on today's workers in the United States.
d)
has only positive effects for the United States.
54.

If you know how to learn and have excellent reasoning skills, you are said to have strong (a)  

Choose from the below words
personal qualities
thinking skills
technology skills
basic skills
55.

Advances in (a)   are constantly changing how people work and conduct business.

Choose from the below words
technology
trends
diversity
goods
56.

It is important to follow (a)   in the world of work in order to know about changes that might affect your job, career, and future.

Choose from the below words
trends
technology
literacy
team
57.

Technology (a)   includes the skills to use, evaluate, and choose different types of technology. 

Choose from the below words
literacy
team
diversity
trends
58.

Today's workforce is becoming more (a)   as people from various countries, cultures, backgrounds, and generations all work together in an organization.

Choose from the below words
diverse
goods
team
trends
59.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

Critical Thinking

Creative Thinking

Collaboration

Work Ethic

Programming Skills

Bookkeeping

Multilingual

Surgical Skills

Good Eye Contact

Showing Interest

Paraphrasing

Reflecting back what was said

Soft Skills
Hard Skills
Listening Skills
60.

Reorder the following:

Categorize the following

Clean clothes

Punctuality

Take Initiative

Dependability

Washed hair

Trimmed nails

Brushed teeth

Fresh breath

Fulfill Responsibilities

Stand straight

Maintain eye contact

Proper handshake

Genuinely smile

Be alert (not drowsy)

Time Management

Appropriate Grooming
Business Etiquette
Workplace Skills