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Understanding Career and Job Terms

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a career?

a)

A temporary job

b)

A job or profession that someone works in for a long period

c)

A hobby

d)

A volunteer position

2.

Which of the following best describes a profession?

a)

A job that anyone can do without training

b)

A job that requires special education or training

c)

A part-time job

d)

A volunteer role

3.

Who is an entrepreneur?

a)

A person who works for a company

b)

A person who starts and runs their own business

c)

A person who volunteers

d)

A person who is retired

4.

What is an occupation?

a)

A hobby

b)

A person's job or the type of work they do

c)

A vacation

d)

A type of sport

5.

What are skills?

a)

Tools used for work

b)

Abilities or expertise in a particular area or activity

c)

A type of clothing

d)

A type of food

6.

What is an internship?

a)

A permanent job

b)

A temporary position where someone works to gain experience

c)

A type of scholarship

d)

A vacation

7.

Who is an employee?

a)

A person who hires others

b)

A person who works for someone else in exchange for money

c)

A person who is self-employed

d)

A person who is unemployed

8.

Who is an employer?

a)

A person who is looking for a job

b)

A person or company that hires people to work for them

c)

A person who is retired

d)

A person who is a student

9.

What is a resume?

a)

A type of book

b)

A document that lists a person’s work experience, education, and skills

c)

A type of clothing

d)

A type of food

10.

What is a salary?

a)

The money a person earns from doing their job, usually paid monthly or annually

b)

A type of loan

c)

A type of tax

d)

A type of investment

11.

What is a job interview?

a)

A casual conversation with friends

b)

A conversation where an employer asks a potential employee questions to determine if they are a good fit for the job

c)

A type of exam

d)

A type of meeting

12.

What is teamwork?

a)

Working alone on a project

b)

Working together with others to achieve a common goal

c)

A type of sport

d)

A type of game

13.

What is leadership?

a)

The ability to guide and motivate others

b)

The ability to work alone

c)

The ability to follow orders

d)

The ability to ignore others

14.

What is a workplace?

a)

A place where people go for vacation

b)

The location or environment where people perform their jobs

c)

A type of school

d)

A type of park

15.

What is networking?

a)

Building and maintaining professional relationships to help with career advancement

b)

Playing online games

c)

Watching television

d)

Reading books