Staff II – Comprehension Check

 

 

  1. “People who are offended by profanity often don't speak up because they fear they won't be viewed as sufficiently hard-core or tough.” Which of the definitions best matches the meaning of SPEAK UP
  2. “This guy might be struggling with some TURF ISSUES”. What does it mean?
  3. When a co-worker interrupts you, you should say, with a strong and confident tone, something like
  4. Which of the options best completes this sentence? “No one should have to work in an F-this, F-that environment...”
  5. There is a mistake in this sentence: “Is it worth to try to do anything about this, or should you just try to tune it out?”Which part of the sentence has the mistake? 
  6. Speaking to a bullying co-worker, you need to let him know you are 
  7. "Well-placed profanity has its place, if used sparingly.” Which of the words best matches the meaning of SPARINGLY?
  8. Salty talk will make your work group seem unprofessional to higher-ups. Who are they? 
  9. “People are WORKING UNDER PRESSURE a lot of the time.' Which of the expressions best fits the sentence?
  10. WorldWIT surveyed 40,000 employees and found out that 80% think