This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Conversation Skills – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conversation Skills Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following sentences uses the "present perfect tense" correctly? A) She have worked in the library for 10 years. B) He haven't stayed here for years. C) They have studied the module last year. D) We have lived in the same house since I was born. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We have lived in the same house since I was born. 2. Where do Internet cables travel? A) Only inside buildings. B) Only in cities. C) All around the world, even under oceans. D) Only in space. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All around the world, even under oceans. 3. Which of these is an appropriate question to ask a classmate about their weekend? A) "Did you have a good weekend?". B) "Why are you here?". C) "Are you leaving now?". D) "What is your favorite color?". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Did you have a good weekend?". 4. How do you express that you need more time to think about a purchase? A) I have already made my decision. B) I don't need to think about it. C) I need more time to think about this purchase. D) I'm ready to buy it now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I need more time to think about this purchase. 5. How many sounds are in English? A) 32. B) 47. C) 41. D) 44. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 44. 6. Which of the following adjectives describes someone practical? A) Floating. B) Genuine. C) Narrow. D) Down to earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Down to earth. 7. Why do people enjoy sharing their experiences? A) To gain popularity and fame. B) To compete with others for attention. C) To document their lives for future reference. D) People enjoy sharing their experiences to connect with others and foster community. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People enjoy sharing their experiences to connect with others and foster community. 8. Asking yourself each of these questions will help you make sure you are contributing to a conversation effectively. Which should probably be the least of your concerns? A) Are you using the right amount of jargon for your listeners?. B) Are you revealing information told to you in confidence?. C) Will people think I am weird if I bring this up?. D) Is this mixed company?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will people think I am weird if I bring this up?. 9. Your teacher is busy talking to another student. What is the best way to get her attention? A) Raise your hand and wave it around!. B) Call out to you teacher and say, "I need help". C) Say, "Excuse me, can I ask you a question?". D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Say, "Excuse me, can I ask you a question?". 10. Which word means to be able to express oneself clearly and effectively: A) Resilient. B) Eloquent. C) Journey. D) Powerful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eloquent. 11. What is a good way to start a conversation in the office? A) Why are you here?. B) Do you like your job?. C) How's your day been?. D) What is your salary?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How's your day been?. 12. What is the purpose of "Walk and Talk" questions? A) Write about memories. B) Critique friends. C) Learn about others. D) Avoid speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learn about others. 13. John:I am ..... digital marketing. Most of my work is done online. A) In. B) At. C) On. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 14. A journey with a specific purpose is called a: A) Desire. B) Quest. C) Mentor. D) Resilient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quest. 15. I've been ..... engineering ever since I graduated. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) For. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 16. What phrase can you use to show appreciation when someone leaves a message for you? A) Your message is noted!. B) Thanks for reaching out!. C) Thank you for your message!. D) I appreciate your time!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thank you for your message!. 17. What is the meaning of 'lose touch with someone'? A) No longer have contact with someone. B) Meet by chance. C) Have contact with someone. D) Stop having contact with someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stop having contact with someone. 18. What phrase can describe a historical place? A) When it was discovered. B) Its structure and state. C) When it was built. D) What it is known for. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) What it is known for. 19. The highest number of Covid-19 infections in the prisons was recorded at ..... A) Bangkok Remand Prison. B) Thon Buri Remand Prison. C) Chiang Mai Central Prison. D) Central Women's Correctional Institution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chiang Mai Central Prison. 20. Which phrase would you use to say you do not enjoy watching TV? A) I watch TV every day. B) I like watching TV. C) I don't like watching TV. D) I love TV. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I don't like watching TV. 21. How do you express that you dislike running? A) I like running. B) I love running. C) I don't like running. D) I want to run. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I don't like running. 22. What is the adjective clause in "The streets in Thailand, which can easily turn into markets, are lively" ? A) The streets in Thailand. B) Which can easily turn into markets. C) Are lively. D) Turn into markets. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which can easily turn into markets. 23. Apa cara yang tepat untuk menyapa seseorang di telepon? A) Bolehkah saya berbicara dengan orang lain?. B) Apakah ada orang di sana?. C) Selamat pagi, saya Dina dari PT ABC. Ada yang bisa dibantu?. D) Hei, ada apa?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Selamat pagi, saya Dina dari PT ABC. Ada yang bisa dibantu?. 24. What is the synonym of "awful" ? A) Horrible. B) Delicious. C) Amazing. D) Polite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horrible. 25. What do you say when you want to share your feelings? A) I think that . B) I believe . C) I feel . D) I guess . Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I feel . 26. Which of the following is NOT a step for joining a conversation? A) Using a prop. B) Interrupting immediately. C) Listening first. D) Finding a common interest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Interrupting immediately. 27. Which of the following is the best way to start a conversation? A) Hi, how are you?. B) Please sit down. C) See you later. D) Goodbye. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hi, how are you?. 28. Why is it important to avoid revealing information told to you in confidence? A) It could lead to misunderstandings. B) It could get you or someone else in trouble. C) It could make the conversation boring. D) It could make the conversation too long. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It could get you or someone else in trouble. 29. Choose the correct negative sentence. A) They has not a meeting today. B) She have not any friends here. C) I has not seen the movie. D) He does not have any money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He does not have any money. 30. If you want to start a conversation with a classmate about a shared interest, which of the following would be most effective? A) "Do you like soccer? I saw you playing yesterday.". B) "Why are you here?". C) "You're in my way.". D) "I don't want to talk.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Do you like soccer? I saw you playing yesterday.". ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesDiscourse QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConversation Skills Quiz 1Conversation Skills Quiz 2Conversation Skills Quiz 3Conversation Skills Quiz 4Conversation Skills Quiz 5Conversation Skills Quiz 6Conversation Skills Quiz 8Conversation Skills Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books