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Communication Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Interview skills lesson 8: Part 1 test: communication skills · Set 85 · 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.True or false: “How did you get interested in coding?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) biting your nails (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) nodding at key points (d) shaking your leg
  3. 3.📞 Polite or rude on the phone: noting key details? (a) a rude phone habit (b) a polite phone habit
  4. 4.📧 Good or poor email habit: naming the attachment? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  5. 5.📧 Good or poor email habit: a polite greeting? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
  6. 6.True or false: “I look forward to hearing from you.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.👂 What does this reply show? “Sorry, what? I was looking at something.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing with others (b) being specific (c) being kind and honest (d) starting with a positive
  9. 9.True or false: planning a picnic with friends needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mocking the person (b) only listing mistakes (c) talking about the work (d) comparing with others
  11. 11.True or false: “Well, your poster was worse.” is a poor way to take feedback. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “So, like, what about the thing?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  13. 13.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: the sign-off or your full name? (a) the sign-off (b) your full name
  14. 14.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) ask five at once (b) know what you need (c) speak very fast (d) ask during a test
  15. 15.True or false: “nodding at key points” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows confidence (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows interest
  17. 17.True or false: “Please let me know if you need anything else.” is an informal line. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “Did you enjoy the trip?” is an open question. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.👂 What does this reply show? “Hmm, okay, whatever you said.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a blank stare (c) relaxed open hands (d) a calm, steady voice
  21. 21.❓ Is this an open or a closed question? “Is the bus late today?” (a) an open question (b) a closed question
  22. 22.🎩 Formal or informal tone for chatting with classmates at lunch? (a) formal (b) informal
  23. 23.True or false: “You said the library opens at 9. Is that on Saturdays too?” shows that you drifted off. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Yeah”? (a) “Yeah” (b) “Ya” (c) “Yes” (d) “Yup”
  25. 25.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Should the essay be in English or Hindi?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
  26. 26.📧 In a polite email, which comes first: your full name or why you are writing? (a) your full name (b) why you are writing
  27. 27.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) changing the topic (b) finishing their sentence (c) tapping on the desk (d) nodding now and then
  28. 28.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows boredom (c) shows interest (d) shows confidence
  29. 29.🧍 What does this signal usually show: sitting up straight? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short paragraphs (b) no subject line (c) text-message spelling (d) a silly email ID
  31. 31.📳 Your phone rings during an interview. What should you have done? (a) answered it (b) set a fun ringtone (c) switched it off (d) kept it loud
  32. 32.True or false: “How many pages should the project report be?” is a vague question. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking your phone (b) only waiting to talk (c) tapping on the desk (d) waiting for a pause
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaking privately (b) shouting it in public (c) starting with a positive (d) being specific
  35. 35.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) changing the topic (b) only waiting to talk (c) asking a follow-up (d) staring out the window
  36. 36.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “Hey”? (a) “Sup” (b) “Good morning” (c) “Hiya” (d) “Yo”
  37. 37.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Can you explain everything again?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
  38. 38.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) staring out the window (b) tapping on the desk (c) steady eye contact (d) finishing their sentence
  39. 39.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
  40. 40.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a letter to the bank manager? (a) formal (b) informal

Answer key

  1. False
  2. nodding at key points
  3. a polite phone habit
  4. a good email habit
  5. a good email habit
  6. False
  7. shows you drifted off
  8. comparing with others
  9. True
  10. talking about the work
  11. True
  12. a vague question
  13. the sign-off
  14. know what you need
  15. False
  16. shows interest
  17. False
  18. False
  19. shows you drifted off
  20. a blank stare
  21. a closed question
  22. informal
  23. False
  24. “Yes”
  25. a clear question
  26. why you are writing
  27. nodding now and then
  28. shows confidence
  29. shows confidence
  30. short paragraphs
  31. switched it off
  32. False
  33. waiting for a pause
  34. shouting it in public
  35. asking a follow-up
  36. “Good morning”
  37. a vague question
  38. steady eye contact
  39. shows nervousness
  40. formal

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