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One Day - Chapter 2

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  • I _____ down at my _____.
    I sat down at my desk.
  • Why did his colleague want him to cover for her?
    She was about to take a vacation.
    She had too much work to do.
    She had to go on maternity leave.
    She needed to take a leave of absence.
  • What happened after the new employee used the restroom?
    He met with the manager.
    He disappeared.
    He quit his job.
    He went to the break room.
  • What is another way to say "bring something up?"
    reward someone for good behavior
    move something to another place
    begin discussing a topic
    raise children
  • Our hero was sure the new employee would be _____.
    laid off
    late to work
    promoted
    an efficient worker
  • I _____ her I  _____ finish everything.
    I promised her I would finish everything.
  • Did he answer his cell phone?
    No, he let it go to voicemail.
  • True or false? He spilled coffee all over his shirt.
    False. He spilled it all over his pants.
  • True or false? When he got to work he took the stairs to his floor.
    False. He took the elevator.
  • True or false? The first thing he did when he arrived was to go to the break room.
    False. He went there later in the morning.
  • I almost lost my _____
    keys
    patience
    temper
    phone
  • "He didn't _____ through, so I took _____."
    follow; the job
    go; over
    get; charge
    follow; over
  • I _____ what he had to do and _____ how to do it.
    I explained what he had to do and demonstrated how to do it.
  • "I ended up doing nearly everything myself" means
    I didn't understand how to do it.
    In the end, I did it.
    I didn't want to do it.
    I did it at the end of the day.
  • The new employee wasn't _____ enough.
    dedicated
    smart
    kind
    attractive
  • I _____ my coworkers.
    I greeted my coworkers.
  • His manager seemed _____.
    stressed out
    delighted
    angry
    surprised
  • He _____ notice what _____ to be done.
    He didn't notice what needed to be done.
  • Was he late to work?
    No, he arrived on time.
  • He _____ with his _____ about a _____ of tasks.
    He spoke with his manager about a list of tasks. 
  • After he looked at his schedule, he began to feel _____.
    overjoyed
    anxious
    overwhelmed
    scared
  • Who came into the break room while he was cleaning up his mess?
    a colleague he was collaborating with
    his manager
    the new employee
    a client he was meeting with
  • He noticed they'd run out of _____ and he couldn't find the _____.
    sugar; milk
    milk; coffee
    coffee; sugar
    milk; sugar
  • He could tell it was going to be _____ of those _____.
    one of those days
  • When you show someone the ropes, you _____
    take them to work
    praise their work
    criticize their work
    explain how things work
  • What is another way to say "mess up?"
    make trouble
    make a mistake
    make out
    make up
  • Why did he spill his coffee?
    Someone bumped into him.
    He wasn't paying attention.
    The coffee was too hot.
    He was texting on his phone.
  • At around 8:30, he _____ a(n) _____ who had recently been _____.
    trained; colleague; on vacation
    trained; employee; hired
    spoke to; his manager; in a meeting
    fired; an employee; hired
  • What's another way to say "take down instructions?"
    redo instructions
    put down instructions
    remove instructions
    write down instructions
  • She said we _____ have taken him _____.
    She said we shouldn't have taken him on.
  • Why hadn't the colleague told him earlier about her plan to take time off?
    She said that something had just come up.
    She had been out of the office.
    She had been working at another branch of the company.
    She said that she couldn't find him.
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