Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 159 · 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 clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) short, clear sentences (c) too many emojis (d) one very long sentence
2. 2.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a phone call (b) the news you tell (c) the friend who gets it (d) the caller who rings
3. 3.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) clenched fists (b) hiding behind a friend (c) laughing with friends (d) glaring eyes
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) messy, rushed writing (c) missing key details (d) using polite words
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) nodding your head (c) an email (d) a notice on the board
6. 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) feeling very nervous (c) a loud drill outside (d) not trusting the speaker
8. 8.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) a nod (c) saying “thank you” (d) a thumbs-up
10. 10.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
12. 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
13. 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
14. 14.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
15. 15.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
16. 16.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “hard technical words” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) saying “Well done!” (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) asking “Can I help?”
19. 19.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
21. 21.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) calm down first (c) walk off forever (d) send long texts
23. 23.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) only emojis (c) a long story (d) who, what, when, where
24. 24.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) bored (d) happy
25. 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the writer of a note (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the reply sent back
27. 27.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it shows real feelings (b) it never matters (c) it is only for actors (d) it replaces all words
28. 28.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) nobody can read it (c) it has no words (d) you can read it again
29. 29.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) numbers are easy to see (c) it looks longer (d) it hides the data
30. 30.True or false: “too many emojis” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the channel
32. 32.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the feedback
33. 33.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) upset after a fight (c) local words they lack (d) being very angry
34. 34.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a loud drill outside (d) an unknown language
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the words of the note (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the information sent
37. 37.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
38. 38.True or false: “tapping your watch” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📝 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
40. 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal

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