Communication Skills Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Interview skills lesson 8: Part 1 test: communication skills · Set 96 · 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.🗨️ Is this constructive or unhelpful feedback? “Your opening was clear. Next time, slow down at the numbers.” (a) unhelpful feedback (b) constructive feedback
2. 2.📧 Which part of an email is this? Subject: Request for a bonafide certificate (a) the subject line (b) the main message (c) the sign-off (d) the greeting
3. 3.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “yawning loudly” is a sign of poor listening. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎯 Before asking a question in class, what helps most? (a) speak very fast (b) know what you need (c) ask five at once (d) ask during a test
6. 6.🎩 Which is the formal way to say “gonna”? (a) gotta (b) going to (c) kinda (d) wanna
7. 7.🎩 Formal or informal tone for a scholarship interview? (a) informal (b) formal
8. 8.Which of these is a poor email habit? (a) a sensible email ID (b) a polite greeting (c) forgetting the file (d) checking spelling
9. 9.📧 Good or poor email habit: forgetting the file? (a) a poor email habit (b) a good email habit
10. 10.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) one leg on the chair (b) leaning far back (c) upright, feet flat (d) slumped sideways
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) summing up their point (b) leaning in slightly (c) changing the topic (d) nodding now and then
12. 12.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) checking your phone (b) yawning loudly (c) leaning in slightly (d) finishing their sentence
13. 13.💬 Is this a formal or an informal line? “Please let me know if you need anything else.” (a) an informal line (b) a formal line
14. 14.True or false: texting your cousin about a movie needs an informal tone. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge paragraph (b) signing with your name (c) emojis to a principal (d) no name at the end
16. 16.🗨️ 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
17. 17.👂 What does this reply show? “Let me check I have it: two copies and one photo.” (a) shows you drifted off (b) shows you listened
18. 18.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is it, like, okay or not?” (a) a clear question (b) a vague question
19. 19.👂 Good or poor listening: only waiting to talk? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
20. 20.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or thank and say goodbye? (a) ask your question (b) thank and say goodbye
21. 21.True or false: “Where should I hand in the signed consent slip?” is a clear question. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) slumping in the chair (b) a small, warm smile (c) nodding at key points (d) a calm, steady voice
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting it in public (b) mocking the person (c) being specific (d) bringing up old errors
24. 24.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a follow-up (b) yawning loudly (c) changing the topic (d) interrupting midway
26. 26.👂 Good or poor listening: repeating the key point? (a) good listening (b) poor listening
27. 27.Which of these is a polite phone habit? (a) mumbling your name (b) not saying who you are (c) noting key details (d) chatting to others
28. 28.🗨️ 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
29. 29.True or false: “What made the play so much fun?” is a closed question. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎩 Formal or informal tone for emailing the principal for leave? (a) informal (b) formal
31. 31.True or false: “nodding at key points” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “Anyway, let me tell you about my weekend.” shows that you drifted off. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a rude phone habit? (a) hanging up suddenly (b) stating why you called (c) calling at a fair time (d) asking “Is now okay?”
34. 34.True or false: “Is the last date for the form 15 June or 20 June?” is a vague question. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.❓ Is this a clear or a vague question? “Which documents should I bring for the scholarship form?” (a) a vague question (b) a clear question
36. 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
37. 37.True or false: “nodding now and then” is a sign of poor listening. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a sign of good listening? (a) yawning loudly (b) changing the topic (c) phone put away (d) interrupting midway
39. 39.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📞 In a polite phone call, which comes first: ask your question or greet and say your name? (a) ask your question (b) greet and say your name

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