Free Printable PRACTICE TEST

1.

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.

a)

recently

b)

facial

c)

tomorrow

d)

confidence

2.

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.

a)

communicate

b)

impatient

c)

interesting

d)

apologize

3.

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.

a)

carpet

b)

visit

c)

summer

d)

include

4.

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.

a)

expression

b)

example

c)

friendliness

d)

superior

5.

Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.

a)

nervous

b)

body

c)

verbal

d)

polite

6.

A new ______ satellite has just been launched into the earth's orbit to take some necessary photographs.

a)

communicate

b)

communication

c)

communicative

d)

communicatively

7.

It is of great ______ to show your interest and politeness when you are having a job interview.

a)

importance

b)

important

c)

importantly

d)

unimportant

8.

Facial ______ show one's feelings when he is communicating.

a)

expressions

b)

expresses

c)

expressive

d)

expressively

9.

Expressing ______ confidence is important to those who want to succeed in ______ job interview.

a)

a / the

b)

the / Ø

c)

a / a

d)

Ø / a

10.

______ nonverbal communication is different from culture to' culture.

a)

A

b)

An

c)

The

d)

Ø

11.

Some people get married not simply because they are ______ love.

a)

for

b)

with

c)

in

d)

on

12.

She never looks ______ anyone who she is talking ______. She seems to be lack ______ confidence.

a)

at / to / of

b)

for / with / in

c)

up / for / with

d)

on / about / for

13.

He came to ______ for what had happened because he had clearly been in the wrong.

a)

apologize

b)

compliment

c)

promise

d)

serve

14.

(CLOSEST MEANING) He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May.

a)

politeness

b)

rudeness

c)

encouragement

d)

measurement

15.

(OPPOSITE MEANING) He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it occurred at the annual meeting in May.

a)

politeness

b)

rudeness

c)

encouragement

d)

measurement

16.

John looked up at Jane and tried a smile of love, of ______, of gratitude.

a)

dislike

b)

unreliability

c)

trust

d)

anger

17.

Body language includes our ______, facial expressions, and gestures.

a)

posture

b)

mature

c)

picture

d)

body

18.

(CLOSEST MEANING) Parents interpret facial and vocal expressions as indicators of how a baby is feeling.

a)

translate

b)

understand

c)

read

d)

comprehend

19.

(CLOSEST MEANING) Later a wine reception will be followed by a concert before guests tuck into a banquet.

a)

an enormous breakfast

b)

a formal conference

c)

an informal party

d)

a formal party

20.

He asked us do not make so much noise ______ he was working.

a)

and that if

b)

and

c)

and that

d)

and added that

21.

She told him _______.

a)

patient

b)

to be patient

c)

was patient

d)

that being patient

22.

Daniel asked me if I thought _______.

a)

it will rain today

b)

it will rain that day

c)

it would rain today

d)

it would rain that day

23.

Barbara asked me _______ the homework that week.

a)

that she must do

b)

if she has to do

c)

if she had to do

d)

if did she have to do

24.

Robert wanted to know if I was leaving the _______ Friday.

a)

following

b)

ago

c)

before

25.

Jennifer asked me _______ the week before.

a)

where had I gone

b)

where I had gone

c)

where did I gone

d)

I had gone where

26.

I ______ to the shops, but I ______ anything because I ______ my wallet.

a)

go / cannot buy / will lose

b)

was going / did not buy / have lost

c)

am going / am not buying / will lose

d)

went / could not buy / had lost

27.

I ______ well recently. I ______ to see my doctor yesterday. He said that I _______ some rest.

a)

do not sleep / went / would need

b)

have not slept / went / needed

c)

did not sleep /go / will need

d)

had not slept / went / had needed

28.

They _______ him for weeks.

a)

do not see

b)

did not see

c)

have not seen

d)

will not have seen

29.

Every day Mary _______ on the computer, but today she _______ a typewriter because there is no power.

a)

types / is using

b)

has typed / will use

c)

is tying / uses

d)

types / has used

30.

She said that she hadn't visited the UK _______.

a)

before

b)

then

c)

now

d)

ago

31.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

a)

through

b)

other

c)

everything

d)

thanks

32.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

a)

facial

b)

communicate

c)

contact

d)

carpet

33.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

a)

sometimes

b)

gestures

c)

interests

d)

examples

34.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

a)

included

b)

wanted

c)

decided

d)

noticed

35.

Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest.

a)

allow

b)

tomorrow

c)

slowly

d)

below

36.

He was so _______ that he could not even say a word.

a)

nerve

b)

nerves

c)

nervous

d)

nervously

37.

His attitude made me really _______.

a)

anger

b)

angers

c)

angry

d)

angrily

38.

He got angry _______ me when I said that-he was wrong.

a)

on

b)

upon

c)

with

d)

for

39.

Peter is very busy _______ his new house.

a)

on

b)

over

c)

with

d)

for

40.

The meaning from touch is dependent _______ the context, the relationship between communicators, and the manner of touch.

a)

with

b)

over

c)

on

d)

for

41.

When communicating, nonverbal messages can _______ with verbal messages in some ways.

a)

act

b)

interact

c)

mix

d)

go

42.

Children can be a little _______ and they like to see quick results.

a)

shy

b)

slow

c)

impatient

d)

polite

43.

When I _______ up this morning, my roommate _______ already.

a)

am waking / leaves

b)

wake / has left

c)

woke / had left

d)

was waking / left

44.

Someone at the door. I _______ it.

a)

is knocking / will answer

b)

knocked / would answer

c)

knocks / have answered

d)

would knock / was answering

45.

In five minutes, they _______ for three hours on the phone.

a)

are talking

b)

have talked

c)

will talk

d)

will have been talking

46.

An important source of dissatisfaction was a _______ of challenge.

a)

lack

b)

measurement

c)

sight

d)

contract

47.

A gesture is a non-vocal bodily _______ intended to express meaning.

a)

action

b)

glance

c)

contact

d)

movement

48.

"It is a surprising gift. Thank you very much, Mary," said Mr. Pike.

a)

Mr. Pike promised to give Mary a surprising gift.

b)

Mr. Pike thanked Mary although she did not really like gift.

c)

Mr. Pike thanked Mary for the surprising gift.

d)

Mr. Pike congratulated Mary on the surprising gift.

49.

Peter promised to pick Mary up at 10 o'clock.

a)

Peter said, "Mary, I will pick you up at 10 o'clock."

b)

Peter said, "Mary, I am sorry for not picking you up at 10 o'clock."

c)

Peter said.' "Mary, I am too busy to pick you up at 10 o'clock."

d)

Peter said, "Let's pick Mary up atl0 o'clock."

50.

_______ can be defined as communication include handshakes, holding hands, kissing, back slapping, a pat on the shoulder, and brushing an arm.

a)

Touches

b)

Eye contact

c)

Facial expressions

d)

Wink

PRACTICE TEST

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

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