Language and Occupation

This quiz will test your knowledge about the relationship between language and occupation.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in multiple languages?

  1. Doctor
  2. Teacher
  3. Translator
  4. Engineer
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following factors is most likely to influence the language used in a workplace?

  1. The industry the company is in
  2. The location of the company
  3. The size of the company
  4. The demographics of the employees
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a specific dialect?

  1. Lawyer
  2. Journalist
  3. Politician
  4. Actor
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a foreign language?

  1. Chef
  2. Customer service representative
  3. Software engineer
  4. Accountant
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in technical language?

  1. Doctor
  2. Engineer
  3. Teacher
  4. Lawyer
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in formal language?

  1. Politician
  2. Journalist
  3. Teacher
  4. Doctor
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in informal language?

  1. Salesperson
  2. Customer service representative
  3. Teacher
  4. Doctor
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in both formal and informal language?

  1. Teacher
  2. Journalist
  3. Lawyer
  4. Doctor
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a specialized vocabulary?

  1. Doctor
  2. Engineer
  3. Lawyer
  4. Accountant
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a broad range of vocabulary?

  1. Journalist
  2. Politician
  3. Teacher
  4. Lawyer
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a specific grammar?

  1. Engineer
  2. Accountant
  3. Teacher
  4. Lawyer
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a specific pronunciation?

  1. Actor
  2. Singer
  3. Teacher
  4. Politician
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a specific accent?

  1. Customer service representative
  2. Salesperson
  3. Teacher
  4. Politician
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a specific intonation?

  1. Singer
  2. Actor
  3. Teacher
  4. Politician
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following occupations is most likely to require proficiency in a specific discourse style?

  1. Teacher
  2. Journalist
  3. Lawyer
  4. Politician