This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Conversation Skills – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conversation Skills Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct order for this conversation:1. Hi!2. How are you?3. I am fine, thanks. A) 1, 2, 3. B) 2, 1, 3. C) 3, 2, 1. D) 2, 3, 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1, 2, 3. 2. Bagaimana cara menyampaikan bahwa Anda tidak dapat mendengar dengan jelas selama panggilan? A) Maaf, saya tidak bisa mendengar Anda dengan baik. B) Apakah Anda berbicara?. C) Silakan berbicara lebih keras. D) Saya tidak peduli, lanjutkan saja. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maaf, saya tidak bisa mendengar Anda dengan baik. 3. We've been working hard on it ..... ages. A) Lately. B) For. C) Since. D) Recently. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 4. How do you introduce a colleague in a meeting? A) Mention only their name and department. B) Introduce your colleague by stating their name, role, and relevant experience. C) Skip the introduction altogether. D) Introduce them without any context. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Introduce your colleague by stating their name, role, and relevant experience. 5. Which choice shows the lesson's advice about filler words? A) Try not to use "like" or "um" too much. B) Replace "um" with longer technical terms. C) Use "like" often to sound casual. D) Avoid pauses even if you're not ready. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Try not to use "like" or "um" too much. 6. How would you describe a market that turns into a bustling area with vendors? A) Disorganized. B) Empty. C) Quiet. D) Calm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disorganized. 7. When making small talk, which topic is appropriate in business? A) Office gossip. B) Current projects. C) Personal salary. D) Relationship problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Current projects. 8. How can you describe a market that is crowded? A) Organized. B) Cramped. C) Spacious. D) Empty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cramped. 9. What might happen if you lose your cool in a group? A) You have a bad reputation with the group. B) You will be praised. C) You will be ignored. D) You will be welcomed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You have a bad reputation with the group. 10. What is a key step to successfully joining a conversation? A) Listening actively to understand the context. B) Interrupting to make your point. C) Changing the topic immediately. D) Speaking louder than others. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listening actively to understand the context. 11. Transform into a futuristic theme:'She don't like to eat vegetables.' A) She has an aversion to vegetable consumption. B) She doesn't enjoy consuming veggies. C) She despises eating greens. D) She avoids vegetable intake. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She despises eating greens. 12. How can you encourage someone who is shy to speak up? A) Only allow them to speak in large groups without support. B) Criticize them for not speaking up more often. C) Ignore their presence and let them figure it out on their own. D) Create a supportive environment and engage them in one-on-one conversations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Create a supportive environment and engage them in one-on-one conversations. 13. What do you say to express gratitude? A) Thank you!. B) I appreciate it. C) Many thanks. D) Matondo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thank you!. 14. What do you do? (your job) A) I am a student. B) I am hungry. C) I am at home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I am a student. 15. How can you encourage someone to leave a detailed message politely? A) Demand a lengthy explanation without any gratitude. B) Criticize their previous messages to discourage further details. C) Politely ask for more details by expressing appreciation for their input. D) Ignore their message and respond with a generic reply. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Politely ask for more details by expressing appreciation for their input. 16. Someone knocks at the door. Which is the correct response for someone who intends to answer the door? A) I get it. B) I'll get it. C) I going to get it. D) I am going to get it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I'll get it. 17. What should you avoid doing when continuing a topic? A) Ending the topic before everyone has had a chance to comment. B) Talking for too long. C) Both A and B. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both A and B. 18. What kind of market is described as having narrow canals and stilt houses? A) Floating market. B) Farmers market. C) Flea market. D) Street market. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Floating market. 19. In the listening section, why do new drivers get more stressed? A) They lack experience. B) They do not know traffic signs well. C) They drive too slowly. D) They ignore instructions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They lack experience. 20. Every student wants to get a good ..... A) Cafeteria. B) ID card. C) Grade. D) Module. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grade. 21. Apabila penelepon belum menyebutkan identitasnya, kalimat yang tepat untuk menanyakan hal tersebut ialah ..... A) I am sorry, I know with whom I speak with?. B) How I can be an assistance?. C) What is your name?. D) Can you spell you name?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I am sorry, I know with whom I speak with?. 22. What is the best reply to: "I've passed my driving test." A) "Why?". B) "Really?". C) "No.". D) "So?". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Really?". 23. What do you say when you leave someone? A) Goodbye!. B) See ya!. C) Good morning!. D) I'll see you never. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goodbye!. 24. Turning ..... slowly and casually signals that you are preparing to leave the group. A) Away. B) Towards. C) Upwards. D) Downwards. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Away. 25. Who is your best friend? A) My best friend is Chris. B) My best friend is Taylor. C) My best friend is Jordan. D) My best friend is Alex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My best friend is Alex. 26. Use a ..... to avoid looking like you're staring at someone. A) Mirror. B) Book. C) Prop. D) Hat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prop. 27. What term best describes a person who is efficient? A) Humorous. B) Productive. C) Thoughtful. D) Practical. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Productive. 28. What does 'be out of touch with someone' mean? A) Stop having contact with someone. B) No longer have contact with someone. C) Have contact with someone. D) Meet by chance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No longer have contact with someone. 29. What does the speaker suggest doing to catch up with the other person? A) Going for a movie. B) Attending a concert. C) Having a coffee and catching up. D) Going for a run. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having a coffee and catching up. 30. What is the main purpose of asking open-ended questions in a conversation? A) To get yes or no answers. B) To keep the conversation flowing and encourage detailed responses. C) To end the conversation quickly. D) To test the other person's knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To keep the conversation flowing and encourage detailed responses. 31. What is NOT the way to start a conversation? A) Keep good eye contact. B) Ask for help. C) Ask something personal and sensitive. D) Use small talk. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ask something personal and sensitive. 32. What is the main difference between native speakers and non-native speakers according to the text? A) Non-native speakers know more phrases. B) Native speakers never get stuck. C) Non-native speakers never panic. D) Native speakers are more likely to be confident. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Native speakers are more likely to be confident. 33. What ..... the capital of Nigeria be? A) Will. B) Was. C) Would. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Would. 34. They haven't been working ..... week. They're on strike. A) For. B) Since. C) All. D) Recently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All. 35. What does "floating" refer to in the context of markets? A) Drifting. B) Fixed. C) Stable. D) Narrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drifting. 36. In indirect speech, the word "yesterday" often changes to ..... A) Tomorrow. B) Last night. C) The day before. D) Today. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The day before. 37. Which of the following is NOT a reason to change the subject? A) Unknown information. B) Humorous content. C) Offensive content. D) Sensitive information. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Humorous content. 38. Do you have any pets? A) Yes, I have a dog. B) No. C) I have a parrot. D) I have two cats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 39. If a reader confuses "content" and "convey, " what problem will appear? A) Misunderstanding meaning in reading. B) Confusing sounds in pronunciation. C) Writing too many examples. D) Using incorrect tag questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Misunderstanding meaning in reading. 40. What does "collect" mean? A) Achieve something. B) A feeling of gratification. C) To gather or to bring things together. D) Feeling of excitement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To gather or to bring things together. 41. Which of these is the correct way to write a statement with a noun and the verb "be" ? A) Is she a teacher. B) Is teacher she. C) She is a teacher. D) Teacher is she. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is a teacher. 42. Where is Anna originally from? A) Queens. B) Columbus. C) Brooklyn. D) Manhattan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brooklyn. 43. 'When' asks about: A) Place. B) Reason. C) People. D) Time. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Time. 44. Choose the correct negative sentence in the present-perfect tense: A) He has not seen the doctor yet. B) She have not finished her project. C) We did not has breakfast. D) They has not gone to the beach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He has not seen the doctor yet. 45. What does "fulfill" mean? A) The feeling of achieving something. B) A feeling of gratification. C) Showing involvement or energy. D) To gather or to bring things together. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The feeling of achieving something. 46. What is a polite way to ask someone about their day? A) Was your day pleasant?. B) How was your day?. C) Did you have a good day?. D) How did your day go?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How was your day?. 47. What does the present perfect tense express? A) Actions or events that have no relevance to the present. B) Actions or events that began in the past and continue into the present. C) Actions or events that are currently happening. D) Actions or events that happened in the future. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Actions or events that began in the past and continue into the present. 48. Which of these is a polite way to end a conversation? A) "I'm done now.". B) "Sorry, I have to run-thank you for chatting.". C) "This is boring.". D) "We need to stop.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Sorry, I have to run-thank you for chatting.". 49. What is judged by how you communicate? A) Your handwriting. B) Your attitude and confidence. C) Your clothing style. D) Your age. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Your attitude and confidence. 50. Which phrasal verb means "leave home" ? A) Grow up. B) Settle down. C) Act up. D) Run away. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run away. 51. How do you describe the present state of a historical place? A) Using its history. B) Using its structure. C) Using its current condition. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 52. What is the main objective of the unit? A) Practicing math problems. B) Discussing current events. C) Sharing childhood memories. D) Learning new vocabulary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sharing childhood memories. 53. What is one way to make a strong first impression when meeting someone new? A) Avoid eye contact. B) Smile warmly and use open body language. C) Cross your arms and look away. D) Speak in a monotone voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Smile warmly and use open body language. 54. What is NOT a common childhood hobby? A) Bikes. B) Books. C) Taxes. D) Video games. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taxes. 55. Which pair has opposite meanings? A) Feminine and masculine. B) Content and species. C) Witness and convey. D) Intimate and literal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feminine and masculine. 56. He's been working here ..... 2001. A) For. B) During. C) Over. D) Since. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Since. 57. What should you do if a guest requests a special accommodation that is not typically offered? A) Politely inform the guest that it is not possible and suggest alternatives. B) Ignore the request and continue with your work. C) Tell the guest that they should have planned better. D) Agree to the request without checking if it can be accommodated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Politely inform the guest that it is not possible and suggest alternatives. 58. What does 'actively listen' mean? A) Hearing the person talking without processing their words. B) Waiting for your turn to talk without paying attention. C) Paying attention to what others are saying and processing their words. D) Interrupting the person talking to share your thoughts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paying attention to what others are saying and processing their words. 59. Which is NOT a "WH" question? A) Whoa. B) When. C) Who. D) How. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whoa. 60. If you don't want to do a work that a teacher picks, you could say ..... A) Thank you. B) Can you repeat that?. C) I want to do something different. D) Look. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I want to do something different. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesDiscourse QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConversation Skills Quiz 1Conversation Skills Quiz 2Conversation Skills Quiz 3Conversation Skills Quiz 4Conversation Skills Quiz 6Conversation Skills Quiz 7Conversation Skills Quiz 8Conversation Skills Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books