Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 103 · 40 questions

Communication tip (Who, how, and did it work?): Find the topic of the question: parts of a message, types of communication, body language, written notes or barriers. Use that lesson’s tip: sender → message → channel → receiver → feedback; spoken, non-verbal, written or visual; words and body should match; who, what, when, where; find the barrier, then fix it. Read every option before you choose.

1. 1.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
2. 2.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) add ten emojis (b) send it at once (c) tear it up (d) read it once more
3. 3.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) one idea per line (c) missing key details (d) writing in ALL CAPS
4. 4.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
5. 5.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the words only (b) the face and body (c) the volume only (d) the spelling
6. 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) talking face to face (c) the information sent (d) the news you tell
8. 8.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
9. 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
10. 10.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) her feelings
11. 11.True or false: “a warm hug” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
13. 13.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a closed door (c) a weak network (d) a distraction
14. 14.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
15. 15.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a letter to Nani (c) a thumbs-up (d) a smile
16. 16.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a smile (c) a notice on the board (d) a letter to Nani
17. 17.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a phone call (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the one who reads it (d) a notice board
18. 18.True or false: “a pat on the back” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a text message (c) a wave goodbye (d) a diagram of a plant
20. 20.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
21. 21.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) talking across a field (d) a loud drill outside
23. 23.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a speech in assembly (c) a thumbs-up (d) talking on the phone
25. 25.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the feedback
26. 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a frown? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a note in the diary (c) a picture timetable (d) a diagram of a plant
28. 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
29. 29.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
30. 30.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) talking on the phone (c) a bar chart (d) a picture timetable
32. 32.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
33. 33.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
34. 34.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) give up talking (b) cover your ears (c) shout louder (d) move to a quiet place
35. 35.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Mum (b) Meera (c) Diya (d) the fridge
37. 37.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
38. 38.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the channel
40. 40.True or false: “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True

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