Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 145 · 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.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a weak network (b) being very angry (c) feeling very nervous (d) big words for a toddler
2. 2.True or false: “being very angry” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a diagram of a plant (c) answering aloud in class (d) a bar chart
5. 5.True or false: “a weak network” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
8. 8.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) one very long sentence (c) no name at the end (d) neat handwriting
9. 9.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) a frown (c) a birthday card message (d) answering aloud in class
10. 10.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
11. 11.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) an email (c) a picture timetable (d) a birthday card message
12. 12.True or false: “slang to elders” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) one idea per line (c) adding date and time (d) slang to elders
14. 14.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the feedback
15. 15.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the writer of a note (c) the one who reads it (d) the reply sent back
17. 17.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) checking the clock often (b) doodling, not looking up (c) glaring eyes (d) biting nails
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the person who speaks (c) the writer of a note (d) the words of the note
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) talking across a field (c) being very angry (d) fear of being laughed at
20. 20.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
21. 21.True or false: “a frown” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
23. 23.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
24. 24.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a notice board (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”
26. 26.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) neat handwriting (c) short, clear sentences (d) missing key details
27. 27.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) the fridge (c) Mum (d) Diya
28. 28.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
29. 29.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the writer of a note (b) the words of the note (c) talking face to face (d) the idea being shared
30. 30.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
32. 32.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a smile (c) a nod (d) saying “thank you”
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) hard technical words (c) too much slang (d) a weak network
34. 34.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) crossing your arms (c) talking on the phone (d) chatting with a friend
35. 35.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) the card (c) Kabir (d) Riya
36. 36.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
37. 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
38. 38.True or false: “reading aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) crossing your arms (c) chatting with a friend (d) talking on the phone
40. 40.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the message. (a) False (b) True

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