This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Conversation Analysis – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conversation Analysis Quiz 18 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What should you do if there was a misunderstanding? A) Ignore it. B) End the conversation. C) Say 'Sorry, I think there was a misunderstanding.'. D) Blame the other person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Say 'Sorry, I think there was a misunderstanding.'. 2. In a conversation, what is the purpose of a 'follow-up question'? A) To gather more information. B) To change the topic. C) To end the conversation. D) To interrupt the speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To gather more information. 3. An important take away from Celeste's talk is that we have better conversations when we ..... A) Speak so that people will want to listen. B) Listen to understand instead of listening to reply. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Listen to understand instead of listening to reply. 4. Term 'do gender':how gender is constructed as a joint activity in interaction. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. Which of the following is a good way to start a conversation with a classmate you don't know well? A) "Do you have any friends?". B) "Have you done the homework for this class?". C) "Why are you sitting alone?". D) "Why don't you talk to anyone?". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Have you done the homework for this class?". 6. While waiting for your turn to speak, you should play a quiet game with the person sitting next to you. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. How would you tell someone you will see them later? A) Adios. B) Hasta luego. C) Hasta Manana. D) Hasta pronto. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hasta luego. 8. Which of the following is a polite way to start a conversation with someone you just met? A) What's your problem?. B) How much do you earn?. C) Nice to meet you. D) Why are you here?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nice to meet you. 9. What is the opening device of the conversation? A) Announcement. B) Introduction. C) Question. D) Greeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Greeting. 10. What's the weather like? A) Yes, I do. B) I like the winter. C) I get up at 10 o'clock. D) It is sunny. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is sunny. 11. Fill in the blank:June is struggling with page 5 of the ..... A) Notes. B) Assignment. C) Book. D) Exercises. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exercises. 12. May I borrow your pencil? ..... Here you are. Thank you. A) Yes, you may. B) No, you don't. C) Yes, you are. D) No, you may not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, you may. 13. How do you respond when someone compliments you? A) Make a negative comment about yourself. B) Ignore the compliment. C) No, I don't deserve it. D) Thank you. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thank you. 14. Situation:Mary is playing sport. She hit the ball with a racket. What sport is she playing? A) Volleyball. B) Football. C) Rugby. D) Tennis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tennis. 15. Mother:What does your new teacher look like? Liz: ..... A) She likes to play the piano. B) She doesn't like to watch cartoons. C) She teaches me Science. D) She is pretty and has long brown hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She is pretty and has long brown hair. 16. What is the main topic of the conversation between Fix and Passepartout in this excerpt? A) Taking care of Mr. Fogg. B) Stopping Phileas Fogg from traveling further. C) Planning a party. D) Arranging hotel accommodations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stopping Phileas Fogg from traveling further. 17. Tom:I'm sorry. I must go now. ..... Tum:Bye. A) Okay. B) Good night. C) Good bye. D) It's all right. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Good bye. 18. Panida:I'm going to marry next week.Sudarat: ..... A) Are you sure?. B) What a lucky girl you are!. C) Who is going to be your husband?. D) Congratulations! I'm happy for you. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Congratulations! I'm happy for you. 19. A:The weather is so cold.B: ..... A:Oh, that's good idea. A) You should wear a sweater. B) You may close the windows. C) You can't stay outside. D) You can turn off the air-conditioner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You should wear a sweater. 20. What does Sofia suggest about the current food choices for students who don't eat meat or animal products? A) There are not many choices available. B) There are many choices available. C) The choices are unhealthy. D) The choices are too expensive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There are not many choices available. 21. "Would you like a glass of green tea?" " ..... ". A) No, let's not. B) No, thanks. C) Yes, let's. D) No, I don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, thanks. 22. Choose the national flower of India. A) Lotus. B) Rose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lotus. 23. The idiom "I couldn't get a word in" means A) The other person was using big words. B) The other person was talking too much. C) He was too shy to speak. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The other person was talking too much. 24. A:What do you want to be in the future? B: ..... because I love cooking. A) I want to be a soldier. B) I want to be a pilot. C) I want to be a chef. D) I want to be a superstar. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I want to be a chef. 25. It's in room fourteen. A) Who is your English teacher?. B) What's you favorite subject?. C) Where do you live?. D) Where is the English class?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Where is the English class?. 26. In every conversation, agreeing with someone's assessment is always considered a preferred action. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 27. It is an approach to understanding the society based upon close analysis of how people make sense of, and establish order in the social world through everyday encounters. A) Genre Analysis. B) Power Relations. C) Discourse Analysis. D) Conversation Analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conversation Analysis. 28. Mother: ..... Joe:He is tall and handsome. A) What does your friend want to be?. B) What does your friend like?. C) What does your friend do?. D) What does your friend look like?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What does your friend look like?. 29. What is the main idea of a conversation? A) To write a letter. B) To exchange information. C) To argue. D) To remain silent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To exchange information. 30. How many adjacency pairs can you identify in the conversation? A) 3. B) 4. C) 5. D) 2. 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