Communication Skills Worksheet: Non-Verbal Signals

Interview skills lesson 6: Non-verbal signals · Set 161 · 40 questions

Tip (Sit tall, look, smile): Confidence: sitting up straight, a firm and brief handshake, a calm steady voice, relaxed open hands. Nervousness: biting nails, shaking a leg, a shaky quiet voice, touching your face a lot. Interest: leaning forward a little, nodding, eyes on the speaker, a small warm smile. Boredom: yawning, slumping, checking the clock, a blank stare. In an interview: upright with feet flat, hands resting in your lap, eyes on the person asking. Nervous? Slow breaths, feet still.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting up straight (b) relaxed open hands (c) a calm, steady voice (d) checking the clock
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a calm, steady voice (c) shaking your leg (d) sitting up straight
3. 3.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) yawning (b) checking the clock (c) biting your nails (d) slumping in the chair
4. 4.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) resting in your lap (b) behind your head (c) fiddling with a pen (d) in your pockets
5. 5.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) slumping in the chair (b) a calm, steady voice (c) a blank stare (d) touching your face a lot
6. 6.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
7. 7.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) leaning forward a little (b) relaxed open hands (c) a firm, short handshake (d) biting your nails
8. 8.True or false: “touching your face a lot” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest
10. 10.🤝 What is a good handshake like? (a) crushing hard (b) limp and long (c) firm and brief (d) with a wet hand
11. 11.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) checking the clock (d) a calm, steady voice
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) relaxed open hands (c) a firm, short handshake (d) biting your nails
13. 13.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) checking the clock (c) slumping in the chair (d) sitting up straight
14. 14.🧍 What does this signal usually show: slumping in the chair? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
15. 15.True or false: “a firm, short handshake” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) nodding at key points (b) touching your face a lot (c) shaking your leg (d) relaxed open hands
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) sitting up straight (c) a calm, steady voice (d) a firm, short handshake
18. 18.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a firm, short handshake (c) relaxed open hands (d) slumping in the chair
19. 19.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on the interviewer (b) on the ceiling (c) on the floor (d) on your phone
20. 20.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a small, warm smile (b) slumping in the chair (c) sitting up straight (d) touching your face a lot
21. 21.🧍 What does this signal usually show: nodding at key points? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
22. 22.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows interest (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows boredom
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) a small, warm smile (c) leaning forward a little (d) a blank stare
25. 25.True or false: “a small, warm smile” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows interest
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slumping in the chair (b) checking the clock (c) a firm, short handshake (d) yawning
28. 28.🧍 What does this signal usually show: checking the clock? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
29. 29.True or false: “checking the clock” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a calm, steady voice? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
31. 31.True or false: “a calm, steady voice” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “yawning” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows nervousness
34. 34.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) touching your face a lot (b) sitting up straight (c) biting your nails (d) checking the clock
35. 35.True or false: “leaning forward a little” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) sitting up straight (b) yawning (c) relaxed open hands (d) touching your face a lot
37. 37.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) nodding at key points (c) a calm, steady voice (d) a small, warm smile
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) yawning (c) a blank stare (d) slumping in the chair
39. 39.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a small, warm smile (c) a blank stare (d) sitting up straight
40. 40.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) eyes on the speaker (c) a small, warm smile (d) shaking your leg

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