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September Vocab Review
October Vocabulary
Get the Job....Keep the Job!
100

What country is expected to leapfrog the US in COVID cases?

India

100

Esteban buys a soda for $2.00. He has 1 $20 bill. How much is he getting back?

$18.00

100

Paid position of regular employment

Job

100

Learning new skills or behaviors. Practice

Training

100

Please do not spray yourself down with too much ______________ before an interview. (Especially you boys!)

Cologne or Perfume

200

Elections this year are not only happening for President, but also for ____________

Congress(Also accept senators and house of representatives)

200

Where does our tax money go to?

The government

Also will accept: (Massachusetts, Brockton, IRS, United States)

200

Verbal meeting with human resources or boss to try to get hired for a job.

Interview

200

Desire to achieve your goals. The hustle

Ambition
200

If you cannot fill out your whole application at the business you should:

A. Turn it in

B. Bring it home and bring it back complete

C. Go apply for another job

B.   Bring it home and bring back complete

300

Scientists are tracking and trying to get rid of this scary bug that just came over to US this year.

Murder Hornets

300

What is the name of the extra % added to things we buy that goes to the government?

Sales Tax

300

People telling a company that you would be a great worker.

References

300

Get this for finishing high school or college. Diploma

Degree

300

You should go drop off your application and resume during a busy time or the end of the day at a company.


True/False

False

400

Facebook started blocking fake news posts that said that the ____________ didn't happen

Holocaust

400

You buy a used iPhone for $100. Sales tax is 7%, how much is the sales tax?

$7.00

400

MRC and Masshire are examples of these:


Groups that help you find jobs

Employment Agencies

400

Amount of money you make in a year

Salary

400

How should you try to settle conflicts with co-workers?

A. Talk it out with them and compromise.

B. Go to your boss.

C. Demand that they do it your way.

D. Tell your co-workers that they are tough to work with. 

A. Talk it out with them and compromise.

500

What started on Monday for the election, causing long lines in different parts of the country?

Early Voting

500

What is the sales tax in Massachusetts?

___%(I will accept exact or number rounded up)

6.25% or 7%

500

Practicing job skills either in school or at job sites

Vocational Training

500

Buying a piece of a company

Investment

500

We watched a video of Andre being trained for a better job at a company. 

What was the name of the company? (Double points if you remember the new job!)

Amazon


Better job in "IT"