Vocabulary and Terminology Quiz

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What does the term 'fast-expanding' refer to?

Remaining stable
Growing rapidly (correct)
Becoming slower
Deteriorating quickly

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

Eloquent (correct)
Reserved
Silent
Inexpressive

What is the meaning of 'voluntary work'?

Work done out of obligation
Self-selected work without compensation (correct)
Temporary job placement
Paid employment

What best describes someone who is 'IT literate'?

Having competency in information technology (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'to succeed in sth' mean?

To successfully achieve a goal (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes a 'sales assistant'?

A person assisting customers in a store (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'postgraduate' refer to?

Advanced studies after a bachelor's degree (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'typing' refer to in an academic context?

The skill of writing text on a keyboard (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'to reward'?

To recognize someone's effort (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to a company or business?

A firm (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'job security' imply?

The assurance of having a job (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which word best describes something that is 'challenging'?

Stimulating (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'pay' in the context given refer to?

General compensation for work (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'attend' something?

To participate in (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'routine' when used before a noun?

Standard (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes 'glamorous'?

Attractive and exciting (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'reward' in the context described?

A recognition or prize for achievement (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by the term 'worrying'?

Causing concern (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'graduate from high school'?

To complete the final exams of secondary education (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase accurately describes 'to study abroad'?

To pursue education in a country different from your own (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'to do a traineeship'?

To undertake an unpaid educational work experience (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'to obtain a bachelor’s degree' imply?

To achieve a level of education after completing secondary school (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes 'to take a gap year'?

To take a break from academics usually for travel or work (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'speak a language fluently'?

To communicate smoothly and easily in that language (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the activity described by 'to operate the cash desk'?

To supervise a checkout area while handling transactions (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean 'to supervise teenagers'?

To guide and oversee their activities (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes 'to take an exam'?

To undergo a formal assessment of knowledge or skill (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'to enjoy +ing sth' signify?

To take pleasure in engaging in a specific activity (B) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Graduate from high school

To complete high school education and receive a diploma.

Go to college/university

To enroll in a university for higher education.