Communication Skills Worksheet: Non-Verbal Signals

Interview skills lesson 6: Non-verbal signals · Set 241 · 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 of these usually shows confidence? (a) a blank stare (b) sitting up straight (c) eyes on the speaker (d) checking the clock
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shaking your leg (b) biting your nails (c) touching your face a lot (d) a small, warm smile
3. 3.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) a small, warm smile (b) a firm, short handshake (c) leaning forward a little (d) eyes on the speaker
4. 4.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a shaky, quiet voice (c) a small, warm smile (d) biting your nails
5. 5.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) relaxed open hands (b) a firm, short handshake (c) a blank stare (d) shaking your leg
6. 6.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
7. 7.True or false: “a firm, short handshake” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) leaning forward a little (c) sitting up straight (d) yawning
9. 9.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a firm, short handshake? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
10. 10.Which of these usually shows confidence? (a) checking the clock (b) slumping in the chair (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a calm, steady voice
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slumping in the chair (b) a firm, short handshake (c) yawning (d) checking the clock
12. 12.😬 You notice you are talking fast and shaking your leg. What helps? (a) talk even faster (b) slow breaths, feet still (c) leave the room (d) shake both legs
13. 13.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows boredom (b) shows interest (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
14. 14.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
15. 15.🧍 What does this signal usually show: slumping in the chair? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
16. 16.🧍 What does this signal usually show: touching your face a lot? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
17. 17.🪑 Which sitting posture suits an interview? (a) upright, feet flat (b) slumped sideways (c) one leg on the chair (d) leaning far back
18. 18.True or false: “a blank stare” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) relaxed open hands (c) eyes on the speaker (d) touching your face a lot
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small, warm smile (b) leaning forward a little (c) nodding at key points (d) sitting up straight
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the clock (b) a blank stare (c) yawning (d) biting your nails
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) a calm, steady voice (c) touching your face a lot (d) sitting up straight
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the clock (b) yawning (c) leaning forward a little (d) a blank stare
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shaky, quiet voice (b) relaxed open hands (c) shaking your leg (d) biting your nails
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) relaxed open hands (b) nodding at key points (c) a firm, short handshake (d) sitting up straight
26. 26.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) resting in your lap (b) in your pockets (c) fiddling with a pen (d) behind your head
27. 27.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) nodding at key points (b) touching your face a lot (c) checking the clock (d) a blank stare
28. 28.True or false: “a calm, steady voice” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) relaxed open hands (c) yawning (d) leaning forward a little
30. 30.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a small, warm smile? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
31. 31.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on your phone (b) on the interviewer (c) on the ceiling (d) on the floor
32. 32.🧍 What does this signal usually show: nodding at key points? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
33. 33.True or false: “sitting up straight” usually shows boredom. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) yawning (b) a small, warm smile (c) shaking your leg (d) a calm, steady voice
35. 35.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows boredom (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows nervousness
36. 36.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a calm, steady voice? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows interest (d) shows nervousness
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) biting your nails (b) shaking your leg (c) a blank stare (d) a shaky, quiet voice
38. 38.True or false: “a firm, short handshake” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
40. 40.True or false: “nodding at key points” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False

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