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