Communication Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Interview skills lesson 8: Part 1 test: communication skills · Set 108 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.True or false: “How did your team solve the problem?” is a closed question. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a shaky, quiet voice? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
3. 3.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) finishing their sentence (b) checking your phone (c) summing up their point (d) changing the topic
4. 4.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) vague praise only (b) only listing mistakes (c) bringing up old errors (d) giving one clear tip
5. 5.📧 Which part of an email is this? Please find my résumé attached for the summer internship. (a) the subject line (b) the sign-off (c) the main message (d) the greeting
6. 6.🗨️ Is this a good or a poor way to take feedback? “Fine. I will never try again.” (a) a good response (b) a poor response
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) sitting up straight (c) checking the clock (d) a calm, steady voice
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eating while talking (b) a noisy background (c) mumbling your name (d) speaking clearly
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) eyes on the speaker (c) checking the clock (d) a blank stare
10. 10.True or false: “Could you show me an example of what you mean?” is a good way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
12. 12.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or why you are writing? (a) your full name (b) why you are writing
13. 13.True or false: “summing up their point” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning loudly (b) waiting for a pause (c) repeating the key point (d) leaning in slightly
15. 15.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) informal (b) formal
16. 16.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can you explain everything again?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
17. 17.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or say why you are calling? (a) ask your question (b) say why you are calling
18. 18.🧍 What does this signal usually show: sitting up straight? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
19. 19.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: thank and say goodbye or note the answer? (a) thank and say goodbye (b) note the answer
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) leaning forward a little (c) a blank stare (d) a small, warm smile
21. 21.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) a noisy background (b) shouting into the phone (c) noting key details (d) not saying who you are
22. 22.True or false: “finishing their sentence” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can I use a pencil for the diagram in Question 4?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
24. 24.True or false: “That makes sense. I did rush the ending.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) summing up their point (b) steady eye contact (c) only waiting to talk (d) phone put away
26. 26.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: calling at a fair time? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
27. 27.🧍 What does this signal usually show: nodding at key points? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
28. 28.True or false: “So, like, what about the thing?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “How many pages should the project report be?” is a clear question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “What time does the admission test start on Monday?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) asking a follow-up (c) nodding now and then (d) repeating the key point
32. 32.True or false: “How many pages should the project report be?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⏰ When is the best time to give feedback on a classmate’s talk? (a) a month later (b) never (c) soon after, in private (d) loudly, in front of all
35. 35.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Ya” (b) “Yup” (c) “Yeah” (d) “Yes”
36. 36.True or false: “Is the bus late today?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) relaxed open hands (b) sitting up straight (c) shaking your leg (d) a firm, short handshake
38. 38.🗨️ Helpful or unhelpful when giving feedback: being kind and honest? (a) an unhelpful habit (b) a helpful habit
39. 39.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) know what you need (b) ask five at once (c) ask during a test (d) speak very fast
40. 40.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “I am writing to apply for the role.” (a) a formal line (b) an informal line

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