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phone conversations quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 22mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of busy signal?

a)

A hand signal when you are driving.

b)

A sound indicating that a telephone line is in use.

c)

The telephone is not working.

d)

When you are too busy to talk.

2.

What is a conference call?

a)

When you talk to your friends for a long time.

b)

Waiting to be connected while making a call.

c)

To make things easier to understand.

d)

a phone call in which someone talks to several people at the same time.

3.

What is a line?

a)

a sentence used to when you are in a dating situation.

b)

Can be drawn by a pencil

c)

A telephone connection.

d)

To make clearer or easier to understand.

4.

What is voice mail?

a)

A sound indicating that the telephone line is in use.

b)

Moving a call from one person to another.

c)

To ask questions or say things while others are speaking.

d)

A system in which callers can leave messages for you over the telephone.

5.

What does "on hold" mean?

a)

A telephone connection.

b)

To hold the phone in your hand.

c)

Waiting to be connected while making a telephone call.

d)

A sound indicating that a telephone line is in use.

6.

What does "to transfer" mean?

a)

Moving a call from one person to another.

b)

To move to another place.

c)

Talking to several people at the same time.

d)

A sound indicating that the telephone is in use.

7.

What does "to clarify" mean?

a)

To speak as loud as you can on the telephone.

b)

To make clearer or easier to understand.

c)

To interrupt someone and be rude to them.

d)

To ask questions or say things while another person is speaking.

8.

What does "to interrupt" mean?

a)

A telephone connection.

b)

Moving a call to another person.

c)

A sound indicating the telephone is in use.

d)

To ask questions or say things while another person is speaking.

9.

What is a good example of the idiom "to play phone tag"

a)

Let's play some games on our phone for fun.

b)

I want to tag you in this social media platform.

c)

"We have been playing a bit of phone tag today, huh"?

d)

"Hey check out this new phone tag application on my phone"

10.

Which is the best example of "to get a hold of someone"

a)

"I can' hold on to him".

b)

"it is difficult to hold on to".

c)

"I'm trying to get a hold of Mr. Johnson".

d)

"please hold on while I transfer your call".

11.

Which is a good example of "to keep someone posted"

a)

"I posted on social media many times today"

b)

"I need to make a post about this topic soon"

c)

"his post made us all very angry"

d)

"keep me posted on your progress"