GavevagueinstructionsJumped toconclusionsChosethe wrongchannelDidn’t confirmunderstandingDidn’tdemonstrateempathyAvoidedtoughfeedbackDidn’tadapt totheaudienceMadeassumptionsMisunderstooda toneAvoidedeyecontactUsed toomuchjargonTalkedoversomeoneNo eyecontactForgotto followupSpokeToo FastWithoutPausingInfooverloadDidn’tclarify themessageConfusedbyaccentsUsed humorinappropriatelyRepliedwithoutlisteningDidn’tlistenactivelyGave nofeedbackRespondedQuickly To‘SoundSmart’BodylanguagemismatchusedpassivelanguageInterruptedsomeoneLetemotionstake overDidn’taskquestionsGavevagueinstructionsJumped toconclusionsChosethe wrongchannelDidn’t confirmunderstandingDidn’tdemonstrateempathyAvoidedtoughfeedbackDidn’tadapt totheaudienceMadeassumptionsMisunderstooda toneAvoidedeyecontactUsed toomuchjargonTalkedoversomeoneNo eyecontactForgotto followupSpokeToo FastWithoutPausingInfooverloadDidn’tclarify themessageConfusedbyaccentsUsed humorinappropriatelyRepliedwithoutlisteningDidn’tlistenactivelyGave nofeedbackRespondedQuickly To‘SoundSmart’BodylanguagemismatchusedpassivelanguageInterruptedsomeoneLetemotionstake overDidn’taskquestions

Verbal Communication Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Gave vague instructions
  2. Jumped to conclusions
  3. Chose the wrong channel
  4. Didn’t confirm understanding
  5. Didn’t demonstrate empathy
  6. Avoided tough feedback
  7. Didn’t adapt to the audience
  8. Made assumptions
  9. Misunderstood a tone
  10. Avoided eye contact
  11. Used too much jargon
  12. Talked over someone
  13. No eye contact
  14. Forgot to follow up
  15. Spoke Too Fast Without Pausing
  16. Info overload
  17. Didn’t clarify the message
  18. Confused by accents
  19. Used humor inappropriately
  20. Replied without listening
  21. Didn’t listen actively
  22. Gave no feedback
  23. Responded Quickly To ‘Sound Smart’
  24. Body language mismatch
  25. used passive language
  26. Interrupted someone
  27. Let emotions take over
  28. Didn’t ask questions