VERBAL vs NON-VERBAL FEATURES
Which element is strictly non-verbal?
A) Sentence connectors
B) Voice clarity
C) Eye contact
D) Signposting expressions
C) Eye contact
What does the term stakeholder mean?
A) A person who owns a restaurant
B) A person or group affected by a company’s activities
C) A company’s competitor
D) A financial investor only
B) A person or group affected by a company’s activities
Why is English often called the language of international business?
A) It is spoken only in the UK
B) It is the main language used in global trade and communication
C) It replaces all local languages
D) It is the easiest language to learn
B) It is the main language used in global trade and communication
I increase when you remove me. What am I?
a) a queue
b) a hole
c) your free time
d) entropy
b) a hole
Which idiom means to relax?
A) Break the ice
B) Take it easy
C) Hit the sack
D) Pull strings
B) Take it easy
Which feature belongs to verbal delivery, not non-verbal communication?
A) Gesture timing
B)Pitch
C) Posture
D) Facial expression
Which one does NOT belong to core elements of a business model?
A) Value proposition
B) Target market
C) Supply chain
D) Grammar accuracy
D) Grammar accuracy
Which of the following professional situations requires international English?
A) Negotiating with foreign partners
B) Ordering coffee locally
C) Talking to family members
D) Writing personal diaries
A) Negotiating with foreign partners
I have many keys but no locks, I have space but no room, you can enter but not go inside.
a) a keyboard
b) a matrix
c) a data center
d) a hypercube
a) a keyboard
Which idiom means to sleep?
A) Hit the sack
B) Spill the beans
C) Cut corners
D) Blow off steam
A) Hit the sack
Which pair contains ONLY non-verbal features?
A) Voice pace – intonation
B) Eye contact – posture
C) Pauses – emphasis
D) Pitch– gestures
Which concept refers to a company’s ability to survive in a competitive market?
A) Inflation
B) Sustainability
C) Liquidity
D) Entrepreneurship
B) Sustainability
How can mastering English increase employability?
A) It allows access to international opportunities
B) It reduces the need for qualifications
C) It replaces technical knowledge
D) It guarantees automatic employment
A) It allows access to international opportunities
What goes up but never comes down?
Your age
Which idiom means to avoid doing something difficult?
A) Face the music
B) Bite the bullet
C) Cut corners
D) Beat around the bush
D) Beat around the bush
Which element does NOT belong to non-verbal communication?
A) Eye contact
B) Body posture
C) Hand gestures
D) Sentence stress
Which of the following best defines profit margin?
A) Total company revenue
B) The difference between revenue and cost
C) The percentage of profit relative to revenue
D) The company’s market share
C) The percentage of profit relative to revenue
Which statement best explains the strategic value of English for Master business students?
A) English is only useful for exams
B) English allows students to defend projects internationally
C) English is important only for tourism
D) English replaces business knowledge
B) English allows students to defend projects internationally
What can travel around the world while staying in the same corner?
A stamp
Which idiom means to accept criticism or punishment for something you did?
A) Break a leg
B) Face the music
C) Piece of cake
D) Let the cat out of the bag
B) Face the music
Which feature is verbal in nature but perceived through sound, often mistaken for non-verbal?
A) Intonation
B) Gesture
C) Facial expression
D) Eye contact
Which concept explains why companies expand internationally to reduce risk and increase growth?
A) Diversification
B) Downsizing
C) Outsourcing
D) Bankruptcy
A) Diversification
In a competitive global job market, English proficiency can make a “decisive difference” because:
A) It replaces professional competence
B) It demonstrates communication ability, confidence, and global readiness
C) It guarantees promotion
D) It eliminates cultural barriers completely
B) It demonstrates communication ability, confidence, and global readiness
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind.
What am I?
An echo
“To bite off more than you can chew” means:
a) try new food
b) eat too much
c) take a long lunch break
d) accept too much responsibility
d) accept too much responsibility