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Multiple choice softskills communication

hindrance

  1. capable of being bribed; corrupt

  2. stipulation; condition in an agreement; provision

  3. block; obstacle

  4. correct(usually a text)
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Hindrance means something that obstructs, blocks, or creates difficulty - an obstacle to progress. Option A means corruptible, B is a stipulation, and D means to edit text, none of which match the meaning.

Multiple choice softskills communication

elicit

  1. estimate value of

  2. draw out fact or information

  3. eating away by chemicals or disease

  4. difficult condition.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Elicit means to draw out, extract, or bring forth information or a response - to evoke something from someone. Option A is to value, C means to corrode, and D means a hardship.

Multiple choice softskills communication

pittance

  1. related to dogs; doglike

  2. long loose garment

  3. enervate

  4. small amount(of money); small allowance or wage
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Pittance refers to a very small amount, especially of money - a meager wage or allowance. Option A means dog-like, B is a garment, and C means to weaken.

Multiple choice softskills communication

prank

  1. domineering; too commanding; haughtly

  2. panic due to danger

  3. elaborate things

  4. mischievous trick
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Prank means a mischievous trick, practical joke, or playful act meant to surprise or amuse. Option A means overbearing, B is panic, and C means complex.

Multiple choice softskills communication

Let the cat out of the bag

  1. to take the cat to the vet

  2. To throw a surprise party

  3. To tell something to someone accidentally

  4. To tell a secret
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

'Let the cat out of the bag' is an idiom meaning to reveal a secret, usually accidentally. Option A is literal, B and C are unrelated to the idiomatic meaning.

Multiple choice softskills communication

Fish out of water

  1. To move to new home

  2. To get out of a pool

  3. To feel out of place

  4. To feel comfortable in a situation
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'Fish out of water' describes someone in an unfamiliar, uncomfortable situation - feeling out of place. Options A, B, and D are either literal or opposite meanings.

Multiple choice softskills communication

To keep your eyes peeled

  1. To open your eyes after a long nap

  2. To not pay attention

  3. To watch closely

  4. To cause a distraction
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'Keep your eyes peeled' means to watch very carefully and stay alert - to pay close attention. Options A, B, and D misinterpret the idiom as literal or opposite meanings.

Multiple choice softskills communication

Apple of my eye

  1. To be similar to someone else

  2. To go to shop with someone

  3. To cherish someone

  4. To dislike someone
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'Apple of my eye' refers to someone cherished deeply - a person who is precious and dearly loved. Options A, B, and D are unrelated to the idiomatic meaning.

Multiple choice softskills communication

Cream of the crop

  1. To be worst choice

  2. To harvest corn

  3. The best of a group

  4. To be average
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

'Cream of the crop' means the very best or finest members of a group - the top selection. Options A, B, and D are incorrect interpretations.

Multiple choice softskills communication

Pain in the neck

  1. To be irritating

  2. To be unusual

  3. To be pleasant

  4. To be hard to see
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

'Pain in the neck' describes something or someone extremely annoying, irritating, or troublesome. Options B, C, and D misinterpret the meaning.