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Soft Skills and Hard Skills

Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Looking for the good in things instead of concentrating on the bad in things

a)

Positive Attitude

b)

Energy Lattitude

c)

Attitude

d)

Altitude

2.

Looking for the good in things instead of concentrating on the bad in things

a)

Positive Attitude

b)

Energy Lattitude

c)

Attitude

d)

Altitude

3.

The working together of a group of people to produce a desired result

a)

Work on it

b)

Clockwork

c)

Teamwork

d)

Dreamwork

4.

The sharing or exchange of messages, information, or ideas

a)

Suppression

b)

Exfoliation

c)

Regeneration

d)

Communication

5.

Planning how to divide your time between specific activities

a)

Division

b)

Time Management

c)

Workin' It

d)

Mr. Planner

6.

A belief in working hard

a)

Work Ethic

b)

Hardly Working

c)

Steady but sure

d)

More fries with that please

7.

A strong interest in something

a)

Vibration

b)

Run for the gold

c)

Hopscotch

d)

Enthusiasm

8.

Which one has a good work ethic?

a)

Does not complete work on time but does not complain

b)

Does not complete work on time and complains the entire time

c)

Completes work on time and does not complain

d)

Complete work on time but complains the entire time

9.
Soft Skills are an important part of getting a job post high school.
a)
Fact
b)
Fib
10.
Body language is a dead giveaway for how you really feel about someone.
a)
Fib
b)
Fact
11.
Learning how to communicate professionally in class will prepare you for college and the workforce.
a)
Fib
b)
Fact
12.
Swearing at school is unprofessional.
a)
Fact
b)
Fib
13.
How you talk to someone doesn't really matter if you are qualified for the job.
a)
Fib
b)
Fact
14.

These are two soft skills.

a)

Ability with numbers

b)

Negotiation

c)

Willingness to learn

15.

These are not soft skills.

a)

Writing

b)

Teamwork

c)

Typing

16.

Is being a team player a hard skill or soft skill?

a)

Soft

b)

Hard

17.

Is knowing how to speak a foreign language a hard skill or soft skill?

a)

soft

b)

Hard

18.

Is being a skilled carpenter a hard skill or soft skill?

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

19.

Is being organized a hard skill or soft skill?

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

20.

There are soft skills and hard skills.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Hard skills are...

a)

Skills you learn with a strict curriculum

b)

Technical abilities that you've gained through training or education

c)

Learning the hard way

d)

Training for 10 hours a day

22.

Examples of soft skills include...

a)

Being a power user for Microsoft Office

b)

Integrity, teamwork and effective communication

c)

Taking care of your parents

d)

accomplishing light as a feather, stiff as a board

23.

Examples of hard skills include, check all that apply.

a)

Quickbooks certified

b)

Graphic Designing

c)

can snowboard

d)

Data analysis

e)

Good with pets

24.

Being an effective communicator is a soft skill

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Soft skills are more about behaviors and hard skills are more about your technical abilities

a)

True

b)

False

26.

John is always there to assist his co-workers, he takes the time to hear what they have to say and he doesn't interrupt when they talk. What soft skill does John have?

a)

Honesty

b)

Good listener

c)

Integrity

d)

Dependability

27.

Covid-19 has caused a shift from in class to online class. What's your soft skill in this sudden change of getting work done?

a)

Integrity

b)

Adaptability

c)

Punctuality

d)

Motivation

28.

What percent of businesses think soft skills are essential for hiring?

a)

99.9%

b)

25%

c)

99%

d)

93%

29.

Being bilingual is a hard skill.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Reading

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

31.

Computer skills

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

32.

Communication

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

33.

Great Work Ethic

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

34.

typing

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

35.

Integrity

a)

soft skill

b)

hard skill

36.

Working a cash register

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

37.

Being on time

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

38.

Extremely motivated

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

39.

Speaking a foreign Language

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

40.

Having a degree

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

41.

Being a leader

a)

soft skill

b)

hard skill

42.

Solving a math problem

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

43.

Flying an airplane

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

44.

Being dependable.

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

45.

problem-solving skills

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

46.

Designing a baseball field

a)

hard skill

b)

soft skill

47.

Willingness to learn

a)

soft skills

b)

hard skills

48.

Hard skills are...

a)

people skills

b)

technical skills

49.

Soft skills are..

a)

people skills

b)

technical skills

50.

When networking, you are meeting and connecting with new people and sharing ideas in a formal or informal setting.

a)

True

b)

False

51.

Transferable skills are only hard skills that can be used in multiple career paths.

a)

True

b)

False

52.

Having a work ethic means you have an attitude of determination and dedication towards your job. You value success and believe in the importance of your work.

a)

True

b)

False

53.

Time management is the method of _______ and _______ your time between different activities

a)

practicing; organizing

b)

planning; balancing

c)

doing; using

d)

preparing; planning

54.

Integrity is the act of behaving honorably, even when no one is watching.

What are some attributes of integrity?

a)

lying

b)

gracious

c)

trustworthy

d)

responsible

e)

impatient

55.

Conflict resolution is

a)

arguing and fighting

b)

not talking about the issues

c)

addressing differences and finding common ground

d)

taking one person's side

56.

John is always there to assist his co-workers, he takes the time to hear what they have to say and he doesn't interrupt when they talk. What soft skill does John have?

a)

Honesty

b)

Good listener

c)

Integrity

d)

Dependability

57.

A belief in working hard

a)

Work Ethic

b)

Dependability

c)

Steady

d)

Sloth

58.

When you have promised to do something for a friend and then find out it will be impossible to do, when should you notify your friend?

a)

As soon as possible

b)

Anytime before the deadline

c)

Never

d)

There is no need to tell them.

59.

What does it mean when someone is perceived as having integrity?

a)

They are considered dishonest and untrustworthy

b)

They are known for their sense of humor

c)

They are considered honest and truthful

d)

They are recognized for their physical strength

60.

Which of the following is NOT a step to make yourself a person of integrity?

a)

Tell the truth

b)

Respect your teammates

c)

Be committed to the team

d)

Take all the credit for success

61.

Which of the following is NOT a way to improve self-awareness?

a)

Meditate

b)

Take personality tests

c)

Join a club/organization

d)

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