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Job and Employment Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word salary mean?

a)

A job interview

b)

Money you earn from your job

c)

Time off work

d)

A type of job

2.

A resume (CV) is:

a)

A letter asking for a job

b)

A list of rules at work

c)

A document showing your skills and experience

d)

A work schedule

3.

Where would you usually look for a job advertisement?

a)

In a recipe book

b)

On a job website, newspaper or notice board

c)

In a dictionary

d)

On a map

4.

What is an interview?

a)

A test at school

b)

A meeting where an employer asks questions

c)

A work break

d)

A job contract

5.

A part-time job means:

a)

Working only in the morning

b)

Working around 24-28 hours a week

c)

Working at home

d)

Working 40 hours a week

6.

Who is an employer?

a)

A person who is looking for a job

b)

A person who hires workers

c)

A person who studies

d)

A customer

7.

What does apply for a job mean?

a)

To quit a job

b)

To start working immediately

c)

To ask for a job, to send your CV

d)

To refuse a job

8.

A colleague is:

a)

Your boss

b)

Your customer

c)

Someone you work with

d)

Someone who interviews you

9.

What is a shift?

a)

A type of office

b)

A period of time you work

c)

A job title

d)

A salary increase

10.

If you are unemployed, you:

a)

Have too many jobs

b)

Are on holiday

c)

Do not have a job

d)

Work from home

11.

A contract is:

a)

A spoken promise

b)

A work uniform

c)

A written document for a job that you and your boss sign

d)

A job advertisement where you find open positions

12.

What does promotion mean?

a)

Losing your job

b)

Getting paid less

c)

Getting a higher position at work

d)

Changing your uniform

13.

What does full-time mean?

a)

Working all day without breaks

b)

Working the usual number of hours for a job (usually 8 hours a day)

c)

Working only at night

d)

Working only on weekends

14.

A temporary job is a job that:

a)

Lasts for a short time

b)

Lasts forever

c)

Has no salary

d)

Is only for managers

15.

A permanent job is a job that:

a)

Changes every week

b)

Is only for students

c)

Has no end date

d)

Lasts one day

16.

What does it mean to hire someone?

a)

To give someone a break

b)

To offer someone a job

c)

To stop someone from working

d)

To interview someone

17.

What does it mean to fire someone?

a)

To give someone a promotion

b)

To help someone at work

c)

To make someone stop working at a job

d)

To train someone

18.

Who usually runs a business?

a)

A customer

b)

A student

c)

The owner or manager

d)

A new worker

19.

What does it mean to quit a job?

a)

To apply for a job

b)

To take a holiday

c)

To leave a job because you don't like it

d)

To change your uniform

20.

When people retire, they usually:

a)

Start their first job

b)

Change schools

c)

Stop working because of age

d)

Work more hours