Choose the correct answer: 1) Machine operation, computer protocols, safety standards, financial procedures and sales administration are examples of _____ skills.
a) hard b) soft c) technical d) verbal
2) Communication, teamwork, conflict resolution are examples of _____ skills.
a) hard b) soft c) technical d) verbal
3) Reading and writing are examples of _____ skills.
a) hard b) soft c) technical d) verbal
4) He has a great work _____. a) ethics b) ethic c) ethical d) ethnic
5) Soft skills _____ hard skills.
a) are close to b) include c) complement d) are the same as
6) A person eager to learn sth new _____.
a) is assertive b) is empathetic c) has integrity d) is inquisitive
7) A person able to express feelings, beliefs, and thoughts confidently withoutbecoming antagonistic and uncooperative towards others _____.
a) is assertive b) is empathetic c) has integrity d) is inquisitive
8) An honest person with strong moral principles _____.
a) is assertive b) is empathetic c) has integrity d) is inquisitive
9) _____ skills are typically hard to observe, quantify and measure.
a) Hard b) Soft c) Technical d) Verbal
10. A person able to get into sb’s shoes, understanding the feelings of others _____. a) is assertive b) is empathetic c) has integrity d) is inquisitive
11. The technical requirements of a job generally involve strong _____ skills.
a) hard b) soft c) technical d) verbal
12. Patient willingness to accept or endure sth is referred to as _____.
a) resilient b) recilience c) resilience d) resiliency
13. Which of these is a verb: a) excellent b) excellence c) excel d) excellency
14. All of these go with the word “crucial” EXCEPT for:
a) decision b) issue c) factor d) importance
15. An ability to analyze one’s own emotions and motives relates to one’s _____ skills. a) personal b) interpersonal c) intrapersonal d) impersonal
16. The professional _____ standards should be observed.
a) ethics b) ethic c) ethical d) ethnic
17. Mark the odd word: a) attribute b) feature c) skill d) trait
18. His excellent verbal skills make it easy for him to get a point _____.
a) – b) for c) across d) over
19. The meeting ended _____ an upbeat note. a) in b) on c) by d) at)
20. Both hard and soft skills are crucial _____ one’s career success.
a) in b) on c) to d) at
21. Patience is an important attribute _____ a teacher. a) in b) on c) to d) at
22. They are unable to _____ their differences.
a) complement b) reconcile c) accomplish d) facilitate
23. She finds it hard to reconcile her career ambitions _____ the need to bring up her children. a) to b) with c) for d) in
24. Mark the odd word: a) accomplish b) achieve c) accompany d) complete