This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Conversation Skills – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conversation Skills Quiz 11 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. Transform into a futuristic theme:'She don't like to eat vegetables.' A) She doesn't enjoy consuming veggies. B) She despises eating greens. C) She avoids vegetable intake. D) She has an aversion to vegetable consumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She despises eating greens. 3. 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. 4. What do you say to express gratitude? A) Matondo. B) I appreciate it. C) Thank you!. D) Many thanks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thank you!. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. Someone knocks at the door. Which is the correct response for someone who intends to answer the door? A) I going to get it. B) I get it. C) I am going to get it. D) I'll get it. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I'll get it. 8. 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. 9. What kind of market is described as having narrow canals and stilt houses? A) Flea market. B) Floating market. C) Street market. D) Farmers market. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Floating market. 10. In the listening section, why do new drivers get more stressed? A) They do not know traffic signs well. B) They lack experience. C) They ignore instructions. D) They drive too slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They lack experience. 11. Every student wants to get a good ..... A) ID card. B) Grade. C) Cafeteria. D) Module. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Grade. 12. Apabila penelepon belum menyebutkan identitasnya, kalimat yang tepat untuk menanyakan hal tersebut ialah ..... A) How I can be an assistance?. B) What is your name?. C) Can you spell you name?. D) I am sorry, I know with whom I speak with?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I am sorry, I know with whom I speak with?. 13. 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?". 14. What do you say when you leave someone? A) Good morning!. B) See ya!. C) Goodbye!. D) I'll see you never. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goodbye!. 15. 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. 16. Who is your best friend? A) My best friend is Taylor. B) My best friend is Alex. C) My best friend is Chris. D) My best friend is Jordan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My best friend is Alex. 17. Use a ..... to avoid looking like you're staring at someone. A) Prop. B) Mirror. C) Book. D) Hat. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prop. 18. What term best describes a person who is efficient? A) Thoughtful. B) Practical. C) Productive. D) Humorous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Productive. 19. What does 'be out of touch with someone' mean? A) Meet by chance. B) Stop having contact with someone. C) No longer have contact with someone. D) Have contact with someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No longer have contact with someone. 20. 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. 21. 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. 22. 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. 23. What is the main difference between native speakers and non-native speakers according to the text? A) Non-native speakers never panic. B) Native speakers are more likely to be confident. C) Non-native speakers know more phrases. D) Native speakers never get stuck. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Native speakers are more likely to be confident. 24. What ..... the capital of Nigeria be? A) Is. B) Was. C) Will. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Would. 25. They haven't been working ..... week. They're on strike. A) For. B) Since. C) All. D) Recently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All. ← 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 7Conversation Skills Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books