Communication Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Interview skills lesson 8: Part 1 test: communication skills · Set 53 · 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.📋 Your teacher gives instructions for a project. How can you be sure you understood? (a) guess and start (b) ask a friend next week (c) repeat the key points (d) say nothing
2. 2.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) staring out the window (b) tapping on the desk (c) waiting for a pause (d) interrupting midway
3. 3.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving one clear tip (b) talking about the work (c) being specific (d) bringing up old errors
5. 5.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
6. 6.Which of these is a sign of poor listening? (a) waiting for a pause (b) changing the topic (c) summing up their point (d) phone put away
7. 7.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: asking “Is now okay?”? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
8. 8.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: say why you are calling or thank and say goodbye? (a) say why you are calling (b) thank and say goodbye
9. 9.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: hanging up suddenly? (a) a polite phone habit (b) a rude phone habit
10. 10.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Did your team win?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
11. 11.🎧 In an interview, you did not hear a question clearly. What is best? (a) stay silent (b) politely ask to repeat (c) answer something else (d) guess the question
12. 12.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) calling at a fair time (b) noting key details (c) mumbling your name (d) stating why you called
13. 13.True or false: “Is the form free?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🙏 After you get an answer, what is a good habit? (a) ask it again (b) say thank you (c) roll your eyes (d) walk off silently
15. 15.True or false: a birthday message to your best friend needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Your points were strong. Could you add one example for the second one?” is unhelpful feedback. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: saying thank you? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
18. 18.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “What did you enjoy most about the trip?” (a) a closed question (b) an open question
19. 19.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a small, warm smile (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) leaning forward a little (d) relaxed open hands
20. 20.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a voice note to your old school friend? (a) informal (b) formal
21. 21.Which of these is a good email habit? (a) a silly email ID (b) no subject line (c) checking spelling (d) text-message spelling
22. 22.True or false: “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.👂 What is active listening? (a) waiting for your turn (b) listening with one ear (c) listening with focus (d) nodding without hearing
24. 24.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) chatting to others (b) mumbling your name (c) a noisy background (d) asking “Is now okay?”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank stare (b) yawning (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) slumping in the chair
26. 26.True or false: “You mentioned a science club — when does it meet?” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “How do students usually prepare for this?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no subject line (b) replying within a day (c) signing with your name (d) a polite greeting
29. 29.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking spelling (b) a silly email ID (c) no subject line (d) one huge paragraph
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a polite greeting (b) signing with your name (c) checking spelling (d) no name at the end
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) stating why you called (c) saying your name (d) calling at a fair time
33. 33.True or false: “Thank you for this opportunity.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧭 What decides whether you should be formal or informal? (a) the weather (b) the time on the clock (c) who you are talking to (d) your shoe size
35. 35.True or false: “asking a follow-up” is a sign of good listening. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a helpful feedback habit? (a) starting with a positive (b) only listing mistakes (c) comparing with others (d) shouting it in public
37. 37.👂 Good or poor listening: checking your phone? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
38. 38.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
39. 39.📞 You call a school office to ask about admission. What do you say first? (a) a greeting and your name (b) “Hello? Hello?” (c) “Tell me the fees.” (d) “Who is this?”
40. 40.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or the sign-off? (a) your full name (b) the sign-off

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