WorksheetsCommunication and Employability Skills
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
the rough draft of a document you are writing should
Be written in a single sitting without revisions
Follow an outline and incorporate your research
Only include personal opinions
Focus solely on grammar and spelling
You will never stop learning better ways to solve problems if you are open to
Change
Stagnation
Complacency
Fear
A worker is verbally abusing another worker consistently, sometimes physically, and there is an imbalance of power between the two. This likely falls into the category of
Harassment
Bullying
Conflict
Discrimination
During a job search, it is good practice to
Look for jobs that match your skills and experience
Apply for every job available
Focus solely on salary
Ignore job descriptions
Critical thinking is the process of
Evaluating information, then reaching a conclusion or making a decision
Accepting information without questioning
Memorizing facts and figures
Following instructions without analysis
Special features in books that help readers locate information
Table of contents, indexes, and glossaries
Chapter summaries and illustrations
Author biographies and reviews
Cover designs and page numbers
The first step to solving a problem is to
Identify the problem
Define it
Analyze the situation
Implement a solution
if you see a potential source of delay on a project
Notify your supervisor immediately
Ignore it and hope it resolves itself
Discuss it with your colleagues first
Wait for the next team meeting to bring it up
When a problem-solving team includes a closed-minded person, that individual is one who
Embraces all new ideas and encourages change
Distrusts any new ideas and resists change
Is always open to different perspectives
Frequently changes their opinions based on new information
Being dependable means
Showing up for work on time, every day
Taking frequent breaks during work hours
Completing tasks only when reminded
Working from home whenever possible
Being self-confident and an effective communicator are signs that a worker may be a
Manager
Leader
Team Member
Follower
a common problem on the job site that contributes to delays is
Absenteeism
Overtime
Excessive breaks
Poor communication
Before employment begins, candidates for construction jobs must often
take and pass a drug test
submit a resume
complete a background check
attend a safety training session
When reading instructions or a series of steps, one should
Read the directions completely
Skip to the end
Only read the first step
Ask someone else to explain
Most employers advertise job openings
On the internet
In newspapers
On television
Through word of mouth
When listening to instructions, the best way for listeners to make sure they get all the information is
To take notes, ask questions, and repeat a summary of the instructions
To listen quietly without interruption
To nod occasionally to show understanding
To wait until the end to ask questions
working with others to meet common goals is an example of
Collaboration
Teamwork
Competition
Isolation
it is not professional to offer constructive criticism if you cannot
Suggest an alternative method
Provide a detailed report
Ignore the issue
Make personal attacks
when preparing a resume, you should
Format the information chronologically
List your hobbies and interests
Use a casual tone
Include a photo of yourself
Conflict resolution is considered to be an
Important relationship skill
Unnecessary social skill
Minor communication skill
Optional negotiation skill
