Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 167 · 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 physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) a closed door between (c) upset after a fight (d) fear of being laughed at
2. 2.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) verbal communication (c) visual communication (d) written communication
3. 3.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) too much slang (b) upset after a fight (c) talking across a field (d) short forms like “IDK”
5. 5.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the idea being shared (b) a notice board (c) the news you tell (d) whoever starts the talk
6. 6.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only writing essays (c) only talking loudly (d) keeping secrets
7. 7.True or false: “hands on hips” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the message. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) who, what, when, where (c) no names (d) only emojis
10. 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
11. 11.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) talking across a field (d) upset after a fight
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a picture timetable (c) a wave goodbye (d) a map
14. 14.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) raised eyebrows (c) saying “Well done!” (d) shouting “Goal!”
18. 18.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) cover your ears (c) move to a quiet place (d) give up talking
19. 19.True or false: “a smile” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
21. 21.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
22. 22.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) deep pride (b) not much interest (c) real curiosity (d) great excitement
23. 23.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
24. 24.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) an email (b) a wave goodbye (c) asking the way aloud (d) a birthday card message
25. 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
26. 26.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) reaching home (c) Dadi (d) the phone call
27. 27.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
28. 28.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
29. 29.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) nobody can read it (c) you can read it again (d) it is always faster
30. 30.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) the card (c) Riya (d) Kabir
31. 31.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) hands on hips (c) whispering a secret (d) a warm hug
32. 32.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a bar chart (c) a smile (d) a wave goodbye
33. 33.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a pat on the back (c) raised eyebrows (d) a warm hug
34. 34.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) too much slang (c) a loud drill outside (d) feeling very nervous
35. 35.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
37. 37.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
39. 39.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) one very long sentence (d) adding date and time
40. 40.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False

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