Work Place Vocabulary

Vocabulary

8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

• falling out

• falling apart

• piling up

• piling on

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Vocabulary

3. You worked hard all day, Mum. Sit down and ________

while I get dinner ready.

• do your fair share

• put your feet up

• be sick and tired

• run errands

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the following terms refers to a meeting where employees discuss their work progress?

• A) Conference

• B) Workshop

• C) Seminar

• D) Briefing

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the term for a person who manages a team or department in a workplace?

• A) Employee

• B) Supervisor

• C) Intern

• D) Consultant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

In a workplace, what does the term 'deadline' refer to?

• A) The start of a project

• B) The end of a workday

• C) The latest time by which a task must be completed

• D) The time for a lunch break

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word describes a person who is new to a job and is learning the ropes?

• A) Veteran

• B) Novice

• C) Expert

• D) Mentor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the term for a formal discussion between an employer and a potential employee?

• A) Interview

• B) Conference

• C) Seminar

• D) Workshop

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for 'colleague'?

• A) Partner

• B) Friend

• C) Coworker

• D) Neighbor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the term 'promotion' mean in a workplace context?

• A) A salary cut

• B) A demotion

• C) An advancement in rank or position

• D) A lateral move

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which term refers to the money paid to an employee for their work?

• A) Salary

• B) Loan

• C) Debt

• D) Credit

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4