Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 156 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a smile (c) a shrug (d) a picture timetable
2. 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
3. 3.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) talking face to face (c) the information sent (d) the reply sent back
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) talking on the phone (c) telling a story aloud (d) answering aloud in class
5. 5.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) telling a joke (c) pointing at the door (d) raised eyebrows
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) whispering a secret (c) telling a joke (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
8. 8.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the feedback
9. 9.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) talking on the phone (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a birthday card message
10. 10.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
11. 11.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
12. 12.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a crackly phone line (d) upset after a fight
13. 13.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) no name at the end (c) missing key details (d) checking the spelling
14. 14.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a shrug (b) an email (c) crossing your arms (d) a traffic light
15. 15.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) feeling very nervous (d) not trusting the speaker
16. 16.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
17. 17.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a map (c) a traffic light (d) a letter to Nani
18. 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
19. 19.True or false: “hard technical words” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) slang to elders
21. 21.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) fear of being laughed at (c) feeling very nervous (d) not trusting the speaker
23. 23.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) the writer of a note (c) talking face to face (d) the caller who rings
25. 25.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) pointing at the door (c) a high five (d) asking “Can I help?”
26. 26.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
28. 28.🗂️ Which type of communication is a thumbs-up? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
29. 29.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) clenched fists (b) doodling, not looking up (c) glaring eyes (d) a big, bright smile
30. 30.True or false: “whispering a secret” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
32. 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
33. 33.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: tapping your watch? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
34. 34.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a text message (b) a shrug (c) a picture timetable (d) a speech in assembly
35. 35.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the person who speaks (c) talking face to face (d) the one who reads it
36. 36.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
38. 38.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
40. 40.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) talk very fast (c) use simple words (d) use short forms

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