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Navigating the Modern Job Market – Interactive Activity

📘 Navigating the Modern Job Market

Reading Comprehension & Vocabulary Activity

📋 40 Exercises · 4 Sections · Interactive
Instructions: Read the text “Navigating the Modern Job Market” carefully before completing these exercises. All answers must be based on the information provided in the reading. Complete all questions and click “Submit & Get Results” to receive your grade.
SECTION 1: TRUE OR FALSE 10 Exercises
Instructions: Read each statement carefully. Select True or False based on the reading.
1. In the past, job applications were submitted digitally.
2. LinkedIn is mentioned as a professional social network.
3. Soft skills are more important than hard skills according to the text.
4. Adaptability means resisting change in the workplace.
5. Collaboration involves working alone to achieve goals.
6. Infographics use arrows to show trends in the market.
7. A red arrow (↓) indicates a growing demand in the market.
8. A professional biography should be written in the past tense.
9. Problem-solving is the ability to identify and solve difficulties independently.
10. The text mentions that technical skills (hard skills) change constantly.
SECTION 2: MULTIPLE CHOICE 10 Exercises
Instructions: Choose the best answer (A, B, or C) based on the reading.
11. According to the text, how has the recruitment process changed?
12. Which of the following is NOT a soft skill mentioned in the text?
13. What does a green upward arrow (↑) represent in an infographic?
14. What is the purpose of a professional biography?
15. According to the text, which soft skill involves actively listening to others?
16. What should you check first when reading an infographic?
17. What does a pie chart help you identify in an infographic?
18. Why are soft skills prioritized by HR departments?
19. Which industry is NOT mentioned in the profile example?
20. What is the recommended tense for writing a professional biography?
SECTION 3: MATCHING 10 Exercises
Instructions: Match the term in Column A with its correct definition in Column B. Select the correct letter from the dropdown menu.

COLUMN A – Terms

  • 21. Adaptability
  • 22. Problem-solving
  • 23. Collaboration
  • 24. Hard Skills
  • 25. Soft Skills
  • 26. Infographic
  • 27. Metadata
  • 28. Professional Biography
  • 29. Trend Vector
  • 30. Value Proposition

COLUMN B – Definitions

  • A) Technical abilities that show what you can do
  • B) Interpersonal competencies that show how you do it
  • C) The capacity to adjust to new conditions quickly
  • D) Actively listening to others and sharing tasks
  • E) A visual report used to communicate market trends
  • F) Information like title, source, and year of data
  • G) A short paragraph summarizing career goals and strengths
  • H) An arrow showing a rising or declining trend
  • I) The value you offer to an employer
  • J) The ability to identify and solve difficulties independently
SECTION 4: FILL IN THE BLANKS 10 Exercises
Instructions: Complete each sentence with the correct word from the box below. Type the correct word in the blank.
digital LinkedIn soft adaptability collaboration infographics percentages arrows present keywords
31. The recruitment process has become almost entirely ____________.
32. Employers use professional social networks like ____________ to find candidates.
33. ____________ skills show how you do your work, not just what you can do.
34. The capacity to adjust to new conditions quickly is called ____________.
35. Actively listening to others and sharing tasks is known as ____________.
36. Labor market trends are often published as visual reports called ____________.
37. When reading an infographic, look for the largest visual blocks or highest ____________.
38. Green and red ____________ show growing or declining trends in infographics.
39. A professional biography should be written in the ____________ tense.
40. A professional profile should be optimized with ____________ to be found by recruiters.
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📋 Total Questions
📘 Navigating the Modern Job Market 📚 EPJA – English Class 📋 Total: 40 Exercises