A New Job Skill

JavaScript isn't enabled in your browser, so this file can't be opened. Enable and reload.

A New Job Skill

Complete this quiz to check your understanding of the passage "A New Job Skill" from Reading Skills for Today's Adults.

1. What is your first and last name?
*

2. Study the vocabulary words at https://quizlet.com/_8k9i8j?x=1qqt&i=1pl0zp

Click on the card to see the word definition and click on the right arrow to see a new word.

3. Read the Story

Read the passage "A New Job Skill" from Reading Skills for Today's Adults.
Passage Link: https://www.readingskills4today.com/anewjobskill

4. Check Your Understanding

Select the option that best answers each question.

What is the main idea of this story? *

1 point

Raul learns about going to a technical school to learn a new skill.

Raul thinks about going to school until his plant opens again.

Technical schools are an option for learning new skills.

Why does Raul need a new job? *

1 point

He was fired.

He quit his job.

The company laid off workers.

Why does Raul call Kris? *

1 point

He wants to learn a new job skill.

He wants to ask her for help in finding a new job.

He wants to be a student in her class.

When does the technical school hold classes? *

1 point

The school has classes for two years.

The school has classes during the day and in the evening.

The school has classes only in the evening.

What will Raul do on Friday? *

1 point

He will return to work at the plant.

He will learn a new skill on Friday.

He will learn about the school’s programs and costs.

What does “low class size” mean? *

1 point

A lower cost of classes.

A lower number of students in each class.

A larger number of students in each program.

Why might the technical school have night classes? *

1 point

Because the classes are so large.

Because the students may have jobs during the day.

Because teachers want to teach classes all the time.

Technical can mean “teaching practical skills.” Which of the following skills might NOT be taught at a technical school? *

1 point

How to repair an airplane.

How to clean people’s teeth.

How to teach music.

Content Attribution

The content of this quiz comes from Reading Skills for Today's Adults and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license (CC-BY-NC-SA) by Southwest (Minnesota) Adult Basic Education.

Submit

Clear form

Never submit passwords through Google Forms.

This form was created inside of Red Wing Public Schools ISD# 256.

Does this form look suspicious? Report

Forms