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WorksheetsCareer Readiness Vocabulary
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Maya just got a new full-time job. How many hours per week is she likely expected to work?
35-40 hours
10-15 hours
50-60 hours
5-10 hours
Aiden has been working in various roles within the tech industry, continuously building his skills and advancing his position. What does this progression in his professional life refer to?
A job or series of jobs that a person trains for and has throughout their lifetime
A single job held for one year
A part-time job only
A job that does not require training
What is unemployment?
A condition in which a person is actively looking for work because they do not have a paid job
A person who works two jobs
A person who is retired
A person who is on vacation
What does a job description outline?
The responsibilities and requirements of a particular job
The salary of a job
The location of a company
The number of employees in a company
Evelyn is looking to apply for a new job. What does she need to submit as part of her application process?
A document or an online form that people fill out to apply for a job
A letter of recommendation
A job interview
A job offer
Who is a reference during the hiring process?
A person who is often contacted to provide information about a job candidate's skills, qualifications, and character
A person who is applying for the job
A person who writes job descriptions
A person who is unemployed
Olivia is preparing to apply for a new job. What document should she prepare that summarizes her education, work experience, skills, and achievements?
A document used to apply for a job that summarizes one’s education, work experience, skills, and achievements
A letter explaining why you want a job
A list of job openings
A company policy manual
Aiden is applying for a job at a tech company. What is the purpose of his interview?
To discuss Aiden's qualifications and see if he is a good fit for the job
To write a resume
To fill out an application
To describe the company’s history
Evelyn is applying for a new position at a company. Which document should she refer to in order to understand the responsibilities and requirements of the job?
Job Description
Resume
Cover Letter
Reference Letter
Who might be contacted to provide information about a job candidate's character?
Reference
Employer
Employee
Vacancy
Hannah has been actively looking for work for the past few months. What is her employment status?
Unemployed
Employed
Retired
On vacation
Rohan is starting a new company and needs to hire employees. What is the purpose of a job description for his company?
To attract potential job candidates
To fire employees
To pay salaries
To schedule meetings
Isla is applying for a new job and needs to summarize her education and work experience. Which document should she use?
Resume
Cover Letter
Job Description
Application
Aria is looking for a job that requires 20-30 hours per week. What type of job is it?
Part-Time Job
Full-Time Job
Career
Unemployment
Avery just started a new job and receives a certain amount of money regularly from her employer. What is this payment called?
Salary
Bonus
Perk
Advancement
Michael just got his first job at a local cafe. What is the lowest legal wage rate that the cafe can pay Michael according to government laws?
Minimum Wage
Overtime
Bonus
Retirement
What term describes additional hours worked by an employee beyond their regular work schedule that are usually compensated at a higher rate?
Overtime
Sick Leave
Union
Freelance
Evelyn recently joined a new company and was pleased to find out that, besides her salary, she would receive additional compensation such as health insurance and paid time off. What is this type of compensation called?
Benefits
Salary
Notice
Networking
Michael recently bought a house and wants to protect it from potential damages like fire or theft. Which financial product should he consider to safeguard his property?
Insurance
Bonus
Perk
Advancement
Oliver has been working for over 40 years and has decided to stop working to enjoy his savings and pension plan. What is this point in his life called?
Retirement
Advancement
Freelance
Union
Maya received an additional pay from her employer as a reward for her excellent performance this year. What is this additional pay called?
Bonus
Salary
Insurance
Union
Nora has decided to leave her current job and needs to inform her employer about her decision. What is this formal communication called?
Notice
Perk
Insurance
Union
Ava decided to start her own bakery business, investing her savings in hopes of making a profit. What is Ava considered as?
Entrepreneur
Union Member
Freelancer
Employee
At a company workshop, employees are encouraged to participate in activities and opportunities that help them develop new skills, gain knowledge, and advance in their careers. What are these activities called?
Professional Development
Retirement
Notice
Perk
David is reviewing his job offer and needs to identify which of the following is NOT an example of a benefit?
Salary
Health insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Lily and her colleagues at the factory are discussing the main purpose of forming a union. What is the main purpose of a union?
To improve pay and working conditions for workers
To provide bonuses to employees
To offer retirement plans
To give notice to employers
Maya is a software engineer looking to enhance her skills. Which of the following is an example of professional development?
Attending a workshop to learn new skills
Taking sick leave
Receiving a bonus
Getting a company car
Liam is considering his career options and is thinking about freelance work. Which of the following is a reason he might choose this path?
To work for multiple clients or companies
To receive a regular salary
To get paid sick leave
To join a union
What is the main financial risk for an entrepreneur?
Losing money while running their own business
Not getting paid overtime
Not receiving sick leave
Not being able to join a union
Which of the following is NOT a type of benefit?
Notice
Health insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off
