Careers
What does “occupation” mean?
A. Hobby
B. Job or profession
C. Skill
D. Study habit
B. Job or profession ✅
What does “salary” mean?
A. Money you earn from a job
B. A type of meal
C. Your job title
D. A workplace
A. Money you earn from a job ✅
Where do very young children (ages 3–5) usually go?
A. Preschool
B. Middle school
C. High school
D. University
A. Preschool ✅
“Pros and cons” means:
A. Problems only
B. Advantages and disadvantages
C. Solutions
D. Opinions
B. Advantages and disadvantages ✅
What are “peers”?
A. Teachers
B. Parents
C. People at the same level
D. Managers
C. People at the same level ✅
Which sentence uses “supervisor” correctly?
A. My supervisor helps manage my work and gives me feedback.
B. I supervisor to the store every day.
C. She is supervisor very tired.
D. We supervisor the homework.
A. My supervisor helps manage my work and gives me feedback. ✅
What are “earnings”?
A. Skills
B. Money you earn
C. Expenses
D. Savings
B. Money you earn ✅
Fill in the blank:
After elementary school, students usually go to ______.
A. preschool
B. college
C. middle school
D. university
C. middle school ✅
What does “immersive” mean?
A. Short
B. Expensive
C. Deeply engaging
D. Difficult
C. Deeply engaging ✅
What does “attainment” mean?
A. A failure
B. Something you achieve
C. A problem
D. A plan
B. Something you achieve ✅
What is “onboarding”?
A. Starting and training for a job
B. Leaving a job
C. Getting promoted
D. Taking a break
A. Starting and training for a job ✅
What is “financial progress”?
A. Losing money
B. Earning and improving your money situation
C. Spending money
D. Borrowing money
B. Earning and improving your money situation ✅
What is a “college major”?
A. A teacher
B. A subject you study
C. A test
D. A degree level
B. A subject you study ✅
What does “integrate” mean?
A. To combine or include
B. To separate
C. To remove
D. To delay
A. To combine or include ✅
What does “destigmatize” mean?
A. To hide something
B. To ignore something
C. To explain something
D. To remove negative ideas about something
D. To remove negative ideas about something ✅
What does “career pathways” mean?
A. Routes or options to reach a career goal
B. Roads you walk to work
C. Your daily schedule
D. A type of vacation
A. Routes or options to reach a career goal ✅
What does “median” mean?
A. Highest value
B. Lowest value
C. Middle value
D. Average opinion
C. Middle value ✅
What does “vocational” relate to?
A. Travel
B. Job skills training
C. Sports
D. Technology
B. Job skills training ✅
What does “worthwhile” mean?
A. Useless
B. Boring
C. Valuable or important
D. Easy
C. Valuable or important ✅
What does “skeptical” mean?
A. Excited
B. Angry
C. Confused
D. Doubtful
D. Doubtful ✅
Which sentence uses “globalized” correctly?
A. We live in a globalized world where people work with others from different countries.
B. I globalized my homework yesterday.
C. She is globalized very tired today.
D. He globalized to the store.
A. We live in a globalized world where people work with others from different countries. ✅
Which sentence uses “wage gap” correctly?
A. The company studied the wage gap between men and women.
B. I wage gap to school every day.
C. She is wage gap very tired.
D. We wage gap our homework quickly.
A. The company studied the wage gap between men and women.✅
What is the correct order of education in the U.S.?
A. College → High school → University
B. High school → College or University
C. University → High school → College
D. College → University → High school
B. High school → College or University ✅
Which sentence uses “worthwhile” correctly?
A. This movie was worthwhile because it wasted my time.
B. Learning English is worthwhile because it helps my career.
C. I worthwhile go to the store yesterday.
D. She is worthwhile very tired today.
B. Learning English is worthwhile because it helps my career. ✅
Choose the correct sentence:
A. I am skeptical this plan will work.
B. I am skeptical to go home.
C. I skeptical the movie.
D. I am skeptical the food.
A. I am skeptical this plan will work. ✅