Soft Skills Test

Communication skills are one of the top skills employers look for in future employees.

• True 
• False

Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of communication? 

• Sally writes Joe a letter 
• Joe rides his bike down a street
• Michael waves to his friend
• Deven talks to his teacher. 

Which of the following is NOT an example of body language

• Sally waves to her friend 
• Mr. Smith blows his nose
• George stomps his foot and makes a fist. 
• Nathan rolls his eyes at his mother. 

Jordan came into the classroom, slammed his backpack down, rolled his eyes at the teacher, then put his head down. 
What is Jordan's body language communicating?

• Jordan is scared of the teacher
• Jordan is excited to be in class
• Jordan is mad about something
• Jordan is shy around new friends

Deven high fives Michael, they are smiling, and jumping up and down clapping their hands!
What is Deven and Michael's body language communicating

• They are mad at eachother
• They are exciting about something
• They are sad about something
• They are scared of eachother

It is important to read all directions before starting a task.

• True
• False

Which of the following is NOT a soft skill?

• Professionalism
• Communication skills
• Time management skills
• Typing skills

Which of the following is the number 1 skill most valued by employers?

• Health & safety
• Communication  skills
• Computer skills
• Customer service

Effectively presenting your thoughts and ideas, verbally and in writing.

• Teamwork
• Perseverance
• Communication
• Respect

Non-verbal communication includes

• Smiling
• Hand gestures
• Facial expressions, body language and posture
• Standing straight