Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 122 · 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.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
2. 2.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a closed door (c) a language barrier (d) a weak network
3. 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
4. 4.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) add ten emojis (c) send it at once (d) read it once more
5. 5.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Please” (d) “Yo”
7. 7.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
8. 8.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) one idea per line (c) using polite words (d) writing in ALL CAPS
9. 9.📡 Which part of communication is the idea being shared? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the message
10. 10.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) the card (c) Kabir (d) the postman
11. 11.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “a shrug” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a closed door between (d) being very angry
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) raised eyebrows (c) a pat on the back (d) a warm hug
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a handwritten letter (c) a phone call (d) the person who speaks
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) too much slang (c) talking across a field (d) a weak network
17. 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
18. 18.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) turning your back (c) a big yawn (d) a warm namaste
20. 20.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it saves time (c) it is too quiet (d) it looks neat
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the news you tell (c) the words of the note (d) the idea being shared
22. 22.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a weak network (c) her feelings (d) a rude tone
23. 23.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) short sentences (c) no full stops (d) more capital letters
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) adding date and time (c) using polite words (d) missing key details
25. 25.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the feedback
26. 26.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the one who reads it (c) the person who listens (d) the audience at a show
29. 29.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) no name at the end (c) checking the spelling (d) reading it once more
30. 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
31. 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) visual
32. 32.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) no greeting at all (c) too many emojis (d) missing key details
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) checking the spelling (c) adding date and time (d) no greeting at all
35. 35.True or false: “a text message” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) one very long sentence (c) adding date and time (d) short, clear sentences
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the reply sent back (c) an answer to the sender (d) a thumbs-up in return
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a bar chart (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a smile
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) feeling very nervous (c) upset after a fight (d) being very angry
40. 40.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match

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