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Communication Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Interview skills lesson 8: Part 1 test: communication skills · Set 107 · 40 questions
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Tip (Listen, ask, speak, write): Find the skill in the question: listening, asking, phone, email, tone, body language or feedback. Use that lesson’s tip — check what you heard, name exactly what you need, greet and give your name, subject to signature, person first, sit tall, one good point and one tip. Read every option before you choose.

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  1. 1.📧 Good or poor email habit: replying within a day? (a) a good email habit (b) a poor email habit
  2. 2.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) shaking your leg (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) a firm, short handshake (d) biting your nails
  3. 3.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “No idea.”? (a) “Who knows?” (b) “No clue, man.” (c) “Dunno.” (d) “I am not sure.”
  4. 4.✅ Before you press Send, what should you do? (a) nothing (b) delete the subject (c) read it once more (d) add ten emojis
  5. 5.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is an unhelpful feedback habit? (a) being specific (b) starting with a positive (c) talking about the work (d) bringing up old errors
  7. 7.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) vague praise only (b) bringing up old errors (c) starting with a positive (d) only listing mistakes
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting it in public (b) comparing with others (c) giving one clear tip (d) mocking the person
  9. 9.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) mocking the person (b) bringing up old errors (c) being specific (d) only listing mistakes
  10. 10.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) “Who is this?” (b) “Tell me the fees.” (c) a greeting and your name (d) “Hello? Hello?”
  11. 11.True or false: “Send me the deets pls.” is an informal line. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.👂 Good or poor listening: steady eye contact? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  13. 13.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: chatting to others? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
  14. 14.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What would you change about the event?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  15. 15.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) informal (b) formal
  16. 16.True or false: “staring out the window” is a sign of good listening. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: emailing the principal for leave needs an informal tone. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) one huge paragraph (b) emojis to a principal (c) text-message spelling (d) naming the attachment
  19. 19.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  20. 20.🏫 How should you write to a principal you have never met? (a) with many emojis (b) in all capitals (c) formally and briefly (d) like a text to a friend
  21. 21.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did your team win?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
  22. 22.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I look forward to hearing from you.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding now and then (b) changing the topic (c) summing up their point (d) taking short notes
  24. 24.👂 What does this reply show? “So the form is due on Friday — did I get that right?” (a) shows you listened (b) shows you drifted off
  25. 25.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) poor listening (b) good listening
  26. 26.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows nervousness
  27. 27.True or false: a phone call to a hospital reception needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) steady eye contact (b) summing up their point (c) waiting for a pause (d) yawning loudly
  29. 29.🙂 A gentle smile when you meet the panel shows… (a) anger (b) warmth and confidence (c) fear (d) boredom
  30. 30.👂 Good or poor listening: only waiting to talk? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
  31. 31.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a phone call to a hospital reception? (a) informal (b) formal
  32. 32.🎩 Formal or informal tone for writing to a bakery owner for a summer job? (a) formal (b) informal
  33. 33.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) wanna (b) kinda (c) gotta (d) going to
  34. 34.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I would be grateful for your guidance.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
  35. 35.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
  36. 36.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or the details? (a) the sign-off (b) the details
  37. 37.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Fine. I will never try again.” (a) a poor response (b) a good response
  38. 38.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) ask during a test (c) speak very fast (d) know what you need
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring out the window (b) interrupting midway (c) taking short notes (d) finishing their sentence
  40. 40.🧍 What does this signal usually show: nodding at key points? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows interest (d) shows confidence

Answer key

  1. a good email habit
  2. a firm, short handshake
  3. “I am not sure.”
  4. read it once more
  5. True
  6. bringing up old errors
  7. starting with a positive
  8. giving one clear tip
  9. being specific
  10. a greeting and your name
  11. True
  12. good listening
  13. a rude phone habit
  14. an open question
  15. formal
  16. False
  17. False
  18. naming the attachment
  19. a clear question
  20. formally and briefly
  21. a closed question
  22. a formal line
  23. changing the topic
  24. shows you listened
  25. poor listening
  26. shows confidence
  27. False
  28. yawning loudly
  29. warmth and confidence
  30. poor listening
  31. formal
  32. formal
  33. going to
  34. a formal line
  35. a good response
  36. the details
  37. a poor response
  38. know what you need
  39. taking short notes
  40. shows interest

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