Workplace Vocab
Fix the Mistake
US, UK, or Aussie
US Holidays
Slang
100

What do you call the paper that says when you will be working? 

A) Training
B) Salary
C) Schedule

Schedule

100

He excepted the invitation to the party. 

He accepted the invitation to the party. 

100

What is the Aussie term for a Barbecue? And what is the American abbreviation? 

Barbie

BBQ

100

Define what a New Years Resolution is and give an example

A goal that you want to achieve 

100

What does FOMO stand for?

Fear Of Missing Out

200

Which term describes the action of being dismissed from a job?

A) Collboration
B) Fired
C) Training

Fired

200

The team plays good together, but they still losed. 

The team plays well together, but they still lost. 

200

Ghosted- US, UK, or Aussie?

This girl just *ghosted* me out of nowhere I don´t know what I did. 

US

200

What do Native American´s call Thanksgiving? 

The Day of Mourning

200

Explain what it means to ¨cut corners¨

Doing the job fast and not correctly

300

Which term refers to a fixed regular payment for work done?

A) Report 
B) Feedback
C) Salary

Salary

300

On our date, he paid for all of the foods and hold the door open for me. He is very nice, and I cannot wait to seen him again. (3)

On our date, he paid for all of the food and held the door open for me. He is very nice, and I cannot wait to see him again.  

300

The popular hunting tool the *Boomerang* was invented in US, UK, or AU? 

AU

300

Eostre otherwise known as Easter is the Goddess of what? 

Spring

300

This describes someone who is so focused on what is in front of them that they are completely unaware of their surroundings

In the Zone

400

Which term refers to extra time worked beyond regular working hours?

A) Overtime
B) Feedback
C) Deadline

Overtime 

400

Me and her seen the movie last night, but we was disappointed because it's ending was abrupt and it leave many unanswered questions. (5)

She and I saw the movie last night, but we were disappointed because its ending was abrupt and it left many unanswered questions.

400

What does the idiom ¨to talk in riddles¨mean and is it US, UK, or AU?

To speak in a way that is difficult to understand (UK)

400

Name three St. Patrick´s day traditions in the U.S.

Wear green, St.Pat´s Parade, eat green eggs and ham, drink green beer, Chicago river, etc

400

Define Quirky and use it in a sentence 

A characteristic that makes something or someone special

500

What is the term for a person who works independently for different companies rather than being employed by one company?

A) Manager
B) Freelancer
C) Project

Freelancer 

500

In poker, players bet in the value of there hand based in card combinations. Each player received cards, and betting are placed. Players can fold, match, or raised bets. The bestest hands wins the pot. (8)

In poker, players bet on the value of their hand based on card combinations. Each player receives cards, and bets are placed. Players can fold, match, or raise bets. The best hand wins the pot.

500
The word Biscuit is used differently in US, UK, and AU enlglish. Define Biscuit in all three. 

UK/ AU- Biscuit is a sweet baked good 

US- Soft fluffy bread roll

500

What was the Salem Witch Trials? 

False accusations that led to executions of suspected witches in Salem.

500

What is the idiom for joining or supporting something that has become popular or successful.

a. Riding the wave

b. Jumping on the bandwagon

c. Following the herd

Jumping on the bandwagon