Communication Skills Worksheet: Non-Verbal Signals

Interview skills lesson 6: Non-verbal signals · Set 851 · 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.👀 Where should your eyes be when an interviewer asks a question? (a) on your phone (b) on the floor (c) on the interviewer (d) on the ceiling
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) leaning forward a little (c) nodding at key points (d) relaxed open hands
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding at key points (b) sitting up straight (c) leaning forward a little (d) a small, warm smile
4. 4.✋ Where should your hands be while sitting in an interview? (a) behind your head (b) fiddling with a pen (c) in your pockets (d) resting in your lap
5. 5.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “biting your nails” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “yawning” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧍 What does this signal usually show: relaxed open hands? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows confidence (d) shows nervousness
9. 9.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows interest. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) sitting up straight (b) biting your nails (c) yawning (d) a small, warm smile
11. 11.🧍 What does this signal usually show: nodding at key points? (a) shows confidence (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows interest
12. 12.🧍 What does this signal usually show: eyes on the speaker? (a) shows confidence (b) shows interest (c) shows nervousness (d) shows boredom
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaning forward a little (b) touching your face a lot (c) a shaky, quiet voice (d) shaking your leg
14. 14.🧍 What does this signal usually show: biting your nails? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows interest (c) shows boredom (d) shows confidence
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) yawning (c) leaning forward a little (d) nodding at key points
16. 16.🧍 What does this signal usually show: slumping in the chair? (a) shows interest (b) shows confidence (c) shows boredom (d) shows nervousness
17. 17.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yawning (b) checking the clock (c) slumping in the chair (d) a shaky, quiet voice
19. 19.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows boredom. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a calm, steady voice (b) a firm, short handshake (c) sitting up straight (d) touching your face a lot
21. 21.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows confidence. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these usually shows boredom? (a) slumping in the chair (b) shaking your leg (c) leaning forward a little (d) eyes on the speaker
23. 23.Which of these usually shows nervousness? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) sitting up straight (c) shaking your leg (d) relaxed open hands
24. 24.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) touching your face a lot (c) slumping in the chair (d) a small, warm smile
25. 25.True or false: “a firm, short handshake” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧍 What does this signal usually show: shaking your leg? (a) shows interest (b) shows boredom (c) shows nervousness (d) shows confidence
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) biting your nails (b) nodding at key points (c) touching your face a lot (d) shaking your leg
28. 28.True or false: “leaning forward a little” usually shows interest. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “slumping in the chair” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “a shaky, quiet voice” usually shows confidence. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a blank stare (b) eyes on the speaker (c) relaxed open hands (d) a firm, short handshake
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slumping in the chair (b) a blank stare (c) checking the clock (d) shaking your leg
33. 33.🧍 What does this signal usually show: a blank stare? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows confidence (c) shows interest (d) shows boredom
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a small, warm smile (b) biting your nails (c) nodding at key points (d) leaning forward a little
35. 35.True or false: “leaning forward a little” usually shows nervousness. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🪑 Your words say “I am excited”, but you are slouching. What will people believe more? (a) your body language (b) only your words (c) neither of them (d) the furniture
37. 37.🧍 What does this signal usually show: yawning? (a) shows nervousness (b) shows boredom (c) shows interest (d) shows confidence
38. 38.True or false: “relaxed open hands” usually shows nervousness. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these usually shows interest? (a) a firm, short handshake (b) biting your nails (c) nodding at key points (d) shaking your leg
40. 40.🧍 What does this signal usually show: leaning forward a little? (a) shows boredom (b) shows nervousness (c) shows confidence (d) shows interest

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