This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Conversation Skills – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conversation Skills Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. Apa cara yang tepat untuk menyapa seseorang di telepon? A) Apakah ada orang di sana?. B) Bolehkah saya berbicara dengan orang lain?. C) Hei, ada apa?. D) Selamat pagi, saya Dina dari PT ABC. Ada yang bisa dibantu?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Selamat pagi, saya Dina dari PT ABC. Ada yang bisa dibantu?. 4. What is the synonym of "awful" ? A) Amazing. B) Horrible. C) Delicious. D) Polite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horrible. 5. What do you say when you want to share your feelings? A) I feel . B) I guess . C) I believe . D) I think that . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I feel . 6. Which of the following is NOT a step for joining a conversation? A) Listening first. B) Using a prop. C) Interrupting immediately. D) Finding a common interest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interrupting immediately. 7. Which of the following is the best way to start a conversation? A) See you later. B) Hi, how are you?. C) Goodbye. D) Please sit down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hi, how are you?. 8. 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. 9. Choose the correct negative sentence. A) They has not a meeting today. B) She have not any friends here. C) He does not have any money. D) I has not seen the movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He does not have any money. 10. 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) "You're in my way.". C) "I don't want to talk.". D) "Why are you here?". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "Do you like soccer? I saw you playing yesterday.". 11. What is active listening? A) Active listening is a communication technique that involves fully focusing on, understanding, and responding to the speaker. B) Active listening is a technique used to only partially understand and respond to the speaker. C) Active listening is a communication technique that involves ignoring the speaker and focusing on other things. D) Active listening is a technique used to interrupt and dominate conversations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active listening is a communication technique that involves fully focusing on, understanding, and responding to the speaker. 12. If I was walking down the hallway during class, what type of voice should I be using? A) Quiet. B) Normal. C) Loud. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quiet. 13. Jika pelanggan merasa tidak puas akan pelayanan kita marah-marah di kantor, sebaiknya kita ..... A) Meminta maaf saja sudah cukup. B) Meminta maaf dan kita berikan solusi yang terbaik. C) Melayani dengan setengah hati. D) Layani untuk berdebat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meminta maaf dan kita berikan solusi yang terbaik. 14. What does "active" mean? A) Showing involvement or energy. B) To cover something with paint. C) Act of chasing after something. D) Feeling of excitement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Showing involvement or energy. 15. Toey:I want to work full time as a research scientist specializing ..... nanotechnology. A) With. B) On. C) In. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In. 16. What does the phrase 'under the pump' mean? A) Feeling relaxed. B) Feeling a lot of pressure. C) Being on vacation. D) Working part-time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Feeling a lot of pressure. 17. Under what circumstances would jargon be acceptable and even encouraged? A) When you are trying to impress someone. B) When you are discussing a shared interest with someone who understands the terminology. C) When you are attempting to qualify for a position of power. D) When you are attempting to leave someone out of a conversation because you do not like them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When you are discussing a shared interest with someone who understands the terminology. 18. What is a common way to say goodbye politely? A) Goodbye. B) Adios. C) See you later. D) Farewell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goodbye. 19. When is it appropriate to share your personal experiences in a conversation? A) When it is relevant to the topic and adds value. B) When it changes the subject completely. C) When it overshadows the other person's story. D) When it makes you look better. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When it is relevant to the topic and adds value. 20. If someone asks you a question, what is a polite way to respond? A) Ignore the question. B) Give a brief and relevant answer. C) Change the subject. D) Walk awayTagsDOK Level 2:Skill/Concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Give a brief and relevant answer. 21. How does the student effectively open the conversation in this situation? A) My idea was the best. B) I'm done talking now. C) Let's keep thinking. D) I'll sum up for now. E) You're all wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My idea was the best. 22. I wish (that) it ..... raining. A) Isn't. B) Weren't. C) Wasn't. D) Aren't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Weren't. 23. How can you assess if someone is interested in talking to you? A) They are talking to someone else. B) They are not looking at you. C) They are facing you. D) They are on their phone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They are facing you. 24. You want to share what you did in school, but your friend is talking about their day. What should you do? A) Interrupt and start talking about your day. B) Wait until your friend finishes, then share your story. C) Walk away. D) Ignore your friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wait until your friend finishes, then share your story. 25. Could you spell your name, please? A) I work for Sony. B) It's spelled T I M. C) That's correct. D) None of the above. 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