Tag: softskills

Questions Related to softskills

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. Unenviabel

  2. Uneviable

  3. Unenviable

  4. Unenvable

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'unenviable' meaning something that is not desirable or worth envying. It follows the pattern: un- + envi + -able. Option A misspells the suffix as '-abel', Option B uses '-viable' instead of '-viable', and Option D is missing the 'i'. The 'ie' combination is standard in this word.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. Fascinating

  2. Facssinating

  3. Fasccinating

  4. Fassinating

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Fascinating'. It features the 'sc' combination which is common in words of Latin origin. The distractors use incorrect double 's' or double 'c' combinations.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. Astonishhing

  2. Astonishing

  3. Astonisshing

  4. Astonising

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Astonishing'. It uses a single 'h' and a single 's'. The distractors add unnecessary double letters which do not exist in the standard spelling of the word.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. Enthusiasam

  2. Enthusiasm

  3. Enthusiasum

  4. Enthusasium

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'enthusiasm' - a noun meaning intense excitement or eagerness. It ends with '-asm' not '-am', '-um', or '-sium'. This word comes from Greek 'enthousiaismos'. Options A, C, and D all incorrectly modify the ending. Remember this word does not follow the typical '-um' pattern of some abstract nouns.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. Serene

  2. Serean

  3. Serien

  4. Serein

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'serene' meaning calm, peaceful, or untroubled. It's an adjective used to describe a calm state or atmosphere. Option A correctly spells it with '-ene'. Options B, C, and D incorrectly modify the vowel combination. This word comes from Latin 'serenus' meaning clear or calm.

Multiple choice softskills leadership
  1. Fabricating

  2. Fabrickating

  3. Fabrikating

  4. Fabricasing

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct spelling is 'Fabricating'. In English, the 'k' sound after 'i' in this root is represented by 'c' before 'a'. The other options use 'k' or 'ck', which are incorrect for this Latin-derived word.

Multiple choice softskills communication
  1. I’ll find time to write the report soon.

  2. I’ll finish writing the report soon.

  3. I’ll persuade someone else to write the report soon.

  4. I’ll go to the office and write the report soon.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The phrasal verb 'get round to' means to find time to do something, often after some delay or when you get around to it. It suggests you'll do it eventually when you have the opportunity. Option A correctly captures this meaning of finding time. Option B suggests completion which is different, and Options C and D add meanings not present in the original phrasal verb.

Multiple choice softskills communication
  1. It’s been very busy at my work.

  2. The weather has been very bad.

  3. It’s been very cold in the office.

  4. My boss has been causing problems.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The idiom 'snowed under' means to be overwhelmed with work or responsibilities, as if buried under snow. It describes being extremely busy with too much to do. Option A correctly identifies this as being very busy. Options B, C, and D take the literal meaning of snow or incorrectly attribute the cause to a boss. This is a common workplace idiom.

Multiple choice softskills communication
  1. on

  2. over

  3. in

  4. up

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The correct phrasal verb is 'take up' when starting a new hobby or activity. When someone 'takes up' yoga, they begin practicing it as a hobby. 'Take on' means accepting responsibility, 'take over' means assuming control, and 'take in' has meanings like understanding or accommodating. Option D correctly completes the expression.

Multiple choice softskills communication
  1. break

  2. pull

  3. turn

  4. stand

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct phrasal verb is 'turn out' when describing how something ends or concludes in a particular way. 'Turn out OK' means to have a satisfactory result in the end. 'Break out' means escape or erupt, 'pull out' means withdraw, and 'stand out' means be noticeable. Option C correctly completes this expression about future outcomes.