Health
What is another word for physician?
Doctor
You are going on a trip. You withdraw money from your account. What does withdraw mean?
Take out
The town picnic is an annual event. How often does this event happen?
Once a year.
A sign above the candy bars says "Buy one, get one free." How many do you pay for? How many do you get?
You pay for one, but get two.
Your friend has an orthodontic appointment after school? What kind of appointment are they going to?
A dentist trained to diagnose, prevent, and treat teeth and jaw irregularities (ex. braces on teeth). Orthodontists work with people of all ages, from children to adults.
Your paycheck is automatically deposited by your employer. What does that mean?
Which of these means mass transit?
commuter train
taxi
Mass transit means public transportation for a large number of people.
A curtain rod is adjustable to 36 inches. What does adjustable mean?
It can stretch up to 36 inches or 3 feet.
A home has 1 1/2 baths. Which of these is missing in the half bath?
A shower
A sink
A toilet
Shower
How are allergies and a cold the same? How are they different?
Same - runny/stuffy nose, sneezing, don't feel well
Different - A cold is caused by a virus, allergies are caused by the immune system responding to something in the environment (grass, pet fur, etc.) You might have a sore throat with a cold, and itchy eyes with allergies.
Name two types of bank accounts you can have.
Checking and Savings
A sign in a parking lot says "Patrons parking only"
Who can park there?
A person shopping at a store or eating at the restaurant
Name three items in the produce section of the grocery store
lettuce, tomatoes, bananas, etc.
Would someone who prefers living in a small town with surrounding farms choose to live in an urban or rural area?
Rural
What does PRN mean on a medicine label?
Take it when needed.
If you worked the second shift, which of these hours would you work?
7am-3pm
3pm-11pm
11pm-7am
3pm-11pm
At a restaurant, you get the check at the end of your meal and it says "gratuity already added". What does this mean?
You buy soap that is unscented. What does that mean?
Recipe directions say to bake for 30-40 minutes. Should you leave to go to the store?
No
Your postoperative instructions say to avoid strenuous activity or exercise. What does that mean?
Avoid/stay away from activity that takes a lot of activity or energy after your surgery.
On a job application you read: "Omission of information will result in disqualification" What will happen if you leave out information?
You will not be considered for the job.
A sign on a city street says "Pedestrian crossing". What does that mean.
A crosswalk or a place where people can cross the road
What type of items would you find a store's seasonal department? Would the same items be there all year round?
Things having to do with the seasons (fall, winter, spring summer) or holidays (Christmas, Halloween).
Directions on a rice box say "After removing the pot from the stove top, let stand for 5 minutes." What does let stand mean?
Don't mix it, leave it off the heat for 5 minutes.