SELT Following Spoken Directions 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A supervisor says: 'Before you leave, make sure you log out of the system, turn off your monitor, and leave the sign-in sheet on my desk.' What is the LAST thing you should do?
- Turn off your monitor
- Log out of the system
- Leave the sign-in sheet on the desk (Correct answer)
- Lock the front door
Correct answer: Leave the sign-in sheet on the desk
The last instruction given was to leave the sign-in sheet on the supervisor's desk.
Question 2: A bus driver announces: 'This bus will skip stops 4 and 5 due to road construction. Next stop will be stop 6.' A passenger needs stop 5. What should the passenger do?
- Stay on and ride to stop 6
- Get off at the next available stop before the skip
- Ask the driver to make an exception
- Wait for a different bus at the current stop (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Wait for a different bus at the current stop
Since stop 5 is being skipped, the best option is to wait for a different bus that serves that stop.
Question 3: An instructor says: 'Read pages 10 through 25, answer the even-numbered questions only, and bring your completed work next Tuesday.' Which questions should you answer?
- All questions
- Odd-numbered questions only
- Even-numbered questions only (Correct answer)
- Questions 10 through 25
Correct answer: Even-numbered questions only
The instructor specifically said to answer only the even-numbered questions.
Question 4: A pharmacist says: 'Take one tablet twice a day with food. Do not take more than two tablets in 24 hours.' How many tablets is the maximum per day?
- One
- Two (Correct answer)
- Three
- Four
Correct answer: Two
The pharmacist stated the maximum is two tablets in 24 hours.
Question 5: A receptionist says: 'Please fill out the form in blue or black ink, print clearly, and do not leave any section blank.' A visitor uses a pencil. What rule did they break?
- They left a section blank
- They did not print clearly
- They used the wrong writing instrument (Correct answer)
- They wrote on the wrong side
Correct answer: They used the wrong writing instrument
The receptionist specified blue or black ink; a pencil does not meet this requirement.
Question 6: A coach says: 'Warm up for five minutes, then run two laps, and finish with ten minutes of stretching.' How long should the stretching last?
- Two minutes
- Five minutes
- Ten minutes (Correct answer)
- Fifteen minutes
Correct answer: Ten minutes
The coach specifically said to finish with ten minutes of stretching.
Question 7: An airline agent announces: 'Passengers in rows 20 through 30 may now board. Please have your boarding pass and ID ready.' A passenger in row 15 stands up to board. What should they do?
- Board immediately since the gate is open
- Wait until their row group is called (Correct answer)
- Ask a flight attendant for permission
- Check their boarding pass for a different row
Correct answer: Wait until their row group is called
Only rows 20–30 were called; row 15 passengers must wait for their own boarding group.
SELT Following Spoken Directions 2
A supervisor says: 'Before you leave, make sure you log out of the system, turn off your monitor, and leave the sign-in sheet on my desk.' What is the LAST thing you should do?