This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Conversation Skills – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conversation Skills Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct form for the blank: "We ..... never been to Paris." A) Have. B) Has. C) Did. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have. 2. How should you join a conversation? A) Interrupt who is talking. B) Run up to the person who is talking. C) Ask an on-topic question. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ask an on-topic question. 3. Why is it important to ask clarifying questions in a conversation? A) To show that you weren't paying attention. B) To ensure understanding and avoid miscommunication. C) To confuse the speaker. D) To change the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To ensure understanding and avoid miscommunication. 4. Which of the following expressions can be used to start a conversation? A) How lovely to see you here. B) What a coincidence!. C) By the way . D) Oh dear . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How lovely to see you here. 5. Berikut yang bukan termasuk hal yang menghambat terjadinya hubungan telepon adalah ..... A) Sekretaris menanyakan identitas si penelepon. B) Sekretaris tidak mencatat pesan dari si penelepon. C) Sekretaris menerima telepon dengan menonton film. D) Sekretaris membiarkan si penelepon menunggu. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sekretaris menanyakan identitas si penelepon. 6. How can you show respect to your dining companions? A) Ignore them completely. B) Criticize their dining choices. C) Talk loudly about unrelated topics. D) Practice good manners, engage in polite conversation, and be considerate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Practice good manners, engage in polite conversation, and be considerate. 7. What is an example of acknowledging the topic and transitioning away from it? A) Speaking of . B) I don't care about this topic. C) Let's stop talking about this. D) This is boring, let's move on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaking of . 8. What describes the overall personality of Thais? A) Impatient. B) Greedy. C) Down to earth. D) Untidy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Down to earth. 9. Pair presentations improve which skills? A) Listening. B) Writing. C) Speaking. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 10. He looks like he has not been eating ..... sleeping properly the past few days. A) And. B) Or. C) But. D) So. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Or. 11. What should you do if you join a conversation and realize you don't know the topic? A) Try to change the topic. B) Wait for a chance to leave. C) Ask the group to explain everything. D) Talk about something unrelated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ask the group to explain everything. 12. What does good body language include during a conversation? A) Crossing your arms. B) Looking at the person who is speaking. C) Tapping your feet. D) Turning away from the person who is speakingTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Looking at the person who is speaking. 13. What does Riverside Drive refer to in the conversation? A) A new road. B) A park. C) The street they needed. D) A museum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The street they needed. 14. Why has the speaker been unable to call the other person? A) They were not interested. B) They forgot. C) They have been too busy. D) They lost the phone number. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They have been too busy. 15. How do you politely thank someone? A) Please!. B) Sorry!. C) Thank you!. D) Goodbye!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thank you!. 16. Shall I have her call you back later today? A) Yes. I'll call her later. B) No. Just tell her I called. C) Yes. Tomorrow is fine. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. Just tell her I called. 17. Why should we practice grammar? A) Improve singing skills. B) Improve language skills. C) Learn about history. D) Learn vocabulary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Improve language skills. 18. What does "countless" refer to in the context of attractions? A) Few. B) Numerous. C) Limited. D) Scarce. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Numerous. 19. Which of these is a follow-up question? A) "How about you?". B) "Who did you go with?". C) "Really?". D) "No, I don't.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "Who did you go with?". 20. Which of these is NOT something you can do on the Internet? A) Watch movies. B) Send emails. C) Cook food. D) Play games. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cook food. 21. What is a good way to continue a conversation when there is a lull? A) Ask an open-ended question, share a story, or introduce a new topic. B) Stare awkwardly at the other person. C) Walk away without saying anything. D) Start singing loudly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ask an open-ended question, share a story, or introduce a new topic. 22. How can you make a conversation more engaging? A) Talk only about yourself. B) Ask open-ended questions. C) Use complex vocabulary. D) Speak in a monotone voice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ask open-ended questions. 23. How can you ask a friend to play with you? A) Tell them you are too busy to play. B) Ask them if they want to watch a movie instead. C) Invite them directly by suggesting a game or activity. D) Ignore them and play alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Invite them directly by suggesting a game or activity. 24. How can you adapt your dining behavior when eating in a different culture? A) Ignore local customs and eat as you normally would. B) Research local dining customs and etiquette before eating. C) Only eat with your hands regardless of the culture. D) Always tip generously without considering local practices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Research local dining customs and etiquette before eating. 25. What is the impact of using a positive tone in a conversation? A) It can put the other person on the defensive. B) It can help build rapport and make the conversation more pleasant. C) It makes the conversation less serious. D) It shows you are not serious about the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It can help build rapport and make the conversation more pleasant. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesDiscourse QuizzesGrammar QuizzesConversation Skills Quiz 1Conversation Skills Quiz 2Conversation Skills Quiz 3Conversation Skills Quiz 5Conversation Skills Quiz 6Conversation Skills Quiz 7Conversation Skills Quiz 8Conversation Skills Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books