Non-verbal Communication
collocations
word form (verbs to nouns)
Passive Voice
Parts of speech
100

Touching someone lightly on the shoulder or arm during a conversation. It can communicate feelings of friendship or love. 

body contact

100

You should always ______ someone in the eye when you’re speaking to them.

look

100

Communicate

communication

100

Convert the sentence: People send many messages through non-verbal communication.

Many messages are sent through non-verbal communication.

100

What part of speech is the word "communication" in this sentence: "Effective communication is key to success."

noun

200

Using your face to show that you are happy, sad, or surprised.

facial expression

200

He decided to ______ a hug to comfort his friend.

give

200

Define - describe

definition - description

200

Convert the sentence: They raised their eyebrows to show surprise.

Their eyebrows were raised to show surprise.

200

Identify the part of speech of "inform" in this sentence: "We need to inform the audience about the schedule." 

verb

300

The tone, pitch, and volume used when speaking.

voice

300

It’s important to ______ eye contact during an interview.

make

300

Discuss, inspire, inform

discussion, inspiration, and information

300

Convert the sentence: Someone has confirmed the meeting for tomorrow.

The meeting has been confirmed for tomorrow.

300

Which part of speech is "informative" in this sentence: "The presentation was very informative."

adjective

400

Standing or sitting in a way that shows confidence or nervousness.

posture

400

 She ______ her shoulders because she didn’t know the answer.

shrugged

400

Observe, recommend, repeat

observation, recommendation, repetition

400

Convert the sentence: You must observe the body language during the interview.

The body language must be observed during the interview.

400

What part of speech is "observation" in this sentence: "Her observation was very detailed."

noun

500

 Moving your head up and down to show agreement.

nodding (your head)

500

He ______ his voice to make sure everyone could hear him in the crowd.

raised

500

Interrupt, explain, express

interruption, explanation, and expression

500

Shakespeare wrote the play “Hamlet.”

The play “Hamlet” was written by Shakespeare.

500

Identify the part of speech of "inspirational" in this sentence: "Her speech was inspirational to the team."

adjective