Telephone Vocabulary Quiz This quiz tests your understanding of words listed on the Telephone Vocabulary page. 1. If someone leaves you a message on voicemail, you have to _______ it. read listen to text a) read b) listen to c) text 2. I'm sorry, but I really have to take this ring tone call a) ring b) tone c) call 3. We don't speak on the phone much because _______ each other is cheaper. calling texting dialling a) calling b) texting c) dialling 4. I was fined for using my _______ while I was driving. landline phone mobile phone pay phone a) landline phone b) mobile phone c) pay phone 5. If I really like a song, I make it my phone's ringtone dial tone pick-up tone a) ringtone b) dial tone c) pick-up tone 6. I'm busy right now. Can you _______ later? hang up call back call through a) hang up b) call back c) call through 7. To use the phone in your hotel room, you have to _______ "0" for the operator first. answer pick up dial a) answer b) pick up c) dial 8. Maria's not here just now. Would you like her to _______ your call? return answer take a) return b) answer c) take 9. You'll need coins or a phone card if you want to use a cell phone pay phone smartphone a) cell phone b) pay phone c) smartphone 10. A telephone call in which three or more people can hear and speak with one another is a conference call robocall busy signal a) conference call b) robocall c) busy signal Your score is: Correct answers:
