Greetings and Introductions: Master the Basics of Social Interactions

Question 1

In English, the phrase 'Pleased to meet you' is typically used:

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Upon meeting someone for the first time.

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When saying goodbye to someone.

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When apologizing for something.

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When congratulating someone.

Question 2

When meeting someone for the first time, which formal greeting is most appropriate?

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Good afternoon, it's a pleasure to meet you. I'm Mary.

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Hi, I'm John.

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Hello, what's your name?

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Pleased to meet you. I'm David.

Question 3

When greeting someone formally in the morning, which of the following phrases would you use?

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Bonjour

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Bonsoir

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Salut

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Bonne nuit

Question 4

When asking someone their name politely, which of the following expressions is appropriate?

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Comment vous appelez-vous?

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Comment tu t'appelles?

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Comment est ton nom?

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Quel est ton prenom?

Question 5

When greeting someone formally, which of the following expressions signifies 'How do you do?'

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Comment allez-vous?

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Ça va?

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Bonjour

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Salut

Question 6

What is the most common way to say hello in French?

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Bonjour

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Bonsoir

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Merci

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Au revoir

Question 7

Which phrase is appropriate for a formal introduction? Select the most suitable option:

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Nice to meet you

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What's up?

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Yo!

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How's it going?

Question 8

Which of the following is a respectful way to greet someone in Japan?

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Bow

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Handshake

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Hug

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High-five

Question 9

How do you ask someone their name in Italian? Choose the correct way to phrase the question:

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Come ti chiami?

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Come stai?

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Quanti anni hai?

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Dove abiti?

Question 10

In a formal setting, when meeting someone for the first time, which greeting is most suitable?

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Good morning/afternoon/evening.

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Hello!

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How are you?

Question 11

Which greeting is considered the most formal in English?

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Good morning

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Hello

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Hi

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Hey

Question 12

What is the polite way to ask someone their name?

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May I know your name?

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What's your name?

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What are you called?

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Who are you?

Question 13

What is the most common greeting in English?

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Hello

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Bonjour

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Hola

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Ciao

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a polite way to ask someone's name?

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What's up?

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What is your name?

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May I have your name?

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What are you called?

Question 15

When meeting someone in the United Kingdom for the first time, it is typically considered polite to:

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Shake hands

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Hug

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Kiss on the cheek

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Bow

Question 16

Which of the following is an informal way to greet a friend?

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What's up?

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Good day

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Hello, how are you?

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I'm pleased to meet you

Question 17

When greeting someone over the phone, it is appropriate to:

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Say your name and ask who is calling

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Say hello and ask how they are

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State your business immediately

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Hang up if you don't recognize the voice

Question 18

When greeting someone from a different culture, it is important to:

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Be aware of their customs and traditions

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Ignore their cultural differences

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Assume they are the same as your own culture

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Make fun of their customs

Question 19

Which gesture is a common form of greeting in many Asian cultures?

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Bowing

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Winking

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Handshaking

Question 20

When making an introduction, which action is considered polite?

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Making eye contact

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Avoiding eye contact

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Looking at the person's feet

Question 21

Which of the following is a common way to greet someone in English in a casual setting?

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Hello

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Bonjour

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Guten Tag

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Ciao

Question 22

What is the most suitable response to the question "How are you?"?

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I'm doing well

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Thank you

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Yes, I am

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How do you do?

Question 23

Which of these is typically NOT included when introducing someone?

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Favorite color

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Name

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Occupation

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Age

Question 24

What is the English translation of the Spanish phrase "Hola"?

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Hello

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Goodbye

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Thank you

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Excuse me

Question 25

When greeting someone from a different culture, what is the most important thing to keep in mind?

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The cultural context

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The time of day

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The person's social status

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The person's age

Question 26

When introducing yourself, which information is usually included?

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Name and occupation

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Name, age, and favorite color

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Name, country of origin, and hobbies

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Name, address, and phone number

Question 27

In English, which form of address is considered appropriate for someone you don't know well?

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Title and last name

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First name

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Last name

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Nickname

Question 28

Which phrase is commonly used to say goodbye in a semi-formal setting?

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Take care.

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Cheers.

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Adios.

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Later.

Question 29

How should you respond to the question "How are you?"

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I'm well, thank you.

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I'm not so good.

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What do you think?

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Why do you want to know?

Question 30

Which of the following is NOT a typical nonverbal cue associated with greeting someone?

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Crossing your arms

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Eye contact

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Handshake

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Smiling

Question 31

When meeting someone from a different culture, it is important to:

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Be aware of potential cultural differences in greetings

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Assume they will greet you the same way as in your culture

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Ignore any cultural differences and greet them as you would anyone else

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Avoid making eye contact

Question 32

How do nonverbal cues, such as body language, facial expressions, and eye contact, enhance the meaning of a greeting?

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They indicate a person's comfort and openness.

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They have no effect on how a greeting is received.

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They are only important in formal greetings.

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They directly show a person's social status.

Question 33

How do the social context and relationship between people affect the words and body language used in greetings?

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The social context and relationship between people affect both words and body language.

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The social context has no impact on greetings.

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The relationship between people only affects body language.

Question 34

When meeting someone for the first time in a formal setting, which greeting is most appropriate?

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Good morning/afternoon/evening, my name is John.

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Hi, I'm John.

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Hey, what's up?

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Pleased to meet you, John.

Question 35

In a formal setting, the most appropriate way to greet someone is:

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Good morning/afternoon/evening

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Yo

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What's the craic?

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Heya

Question 36

When introducing yourself for the first time, the correct sequence is:

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State your name followed by 'nice to meet you'

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Ask for their name before introducing yourself

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Shake their hand before introducing yourself

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Provide your full name and title

Question 37

When introducing yourself to someone from a different culture, it is important to:

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Be aware of cultural variations in greetings

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Ignore any cultural cues

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Speak loudly and clearly

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Assume your own customs are superior

Question 38

When greeting someone for the first time in a formal setting, which of the following is the most appropriate option?

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Good morning/afternoon/evening

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Yo

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Hello

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What's up?

Question 39

When asking someone their name, which phrase is most commonly used?

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What's your name?

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What's your full name?

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How should I address you?

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Could you tell me your name?

Question 40

When interacting with individuals from diverse cultures during introductions, it is crucial to:

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Respect their customs and traditions.

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Disregard any variations in greeting etiquette.

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Presume they will comprehend your greetings.

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Insist that they conform to your cultural norms.

Question 41

In a formal setting, which greeting is most appropriate?

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Good evening, Mr. Smith.

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Yo, what's up?

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G'day, mate!

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Hi, Dave.

Question 42

When introducing yourself, it is considered polite to:

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State your name and inquire about theirs.

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Provide only your first name.

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Await their introduction before offering yours.

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Avoid making eye contact.

Question 43

What advantage does using courteous language in greetings and introductions offer?

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It demonstrates respect and creates a favorable impression.

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It is unnecessary in casual situations.

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It can be perceived as disingenuous.

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It can make you appear more forceful.

Question 44

When greeting someone over the phone, it is essential to:

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Speak clearly and identify yourself.

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Whisper to avoid being overheard.

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Use excessive slang.

Question 45

Which of the following greetings may be considered culturally specific and unsuitable in certain contexts?

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Namaste.

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Bonjour.

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Hello.

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Guten Tag.

Question 46

When meeting someone for the first time, it is generally inappropriate to:

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Embrace them.

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Greet them with a friendly smile.

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Introduce yourself.

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Offer a handshake.