Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 170 · 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 barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
2. 2.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) big words for a toddler (c) an unknown language (d) a weak network
4. 4.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Yo” (c) “Please” (d) “Gimme”
5. 5.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the audience at a show (b) the information sent (c) a phone call (d) whoever starts the talk
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling very nervous (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a crackly phone line
7. 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
8. 8.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) fear of being laughed at (c) feeling very nervous (d) hard technical words
10. 10.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) it is always faster (c) nobody can read it (d) you can read it again
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) answering aloud in class (c) an email (d) asking the way aloud
12. 12.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) bored (d) happy
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) no name at the end (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) checking the spelling
14. 14.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the reply sent back (b) the person who listens (c) the one who reads it (d) the news you tell
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) asking the way aloud (c) a frown (d) telling a story aloud
16. 16.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
17. 17.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the volume only (b) the spelling (c) the face and body (d) the words only
18. 18.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
19. 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
20. 20.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
21. 21.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
22. 22.True or false: “hands on hips” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
24. 24.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it feels like shouting (c) it is too quiet (d) it saves time
25. 25.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) a warm hug (c) whispering a secret (d) pointing at the door
28. 28.🎭 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
29. 29.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only talking loudly (c) sharing ideas (d) only writing essays
30. 30.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) clapping with joy (b) biting nails (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) yawning again and again
31. 31.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) reaching home (c) Dadi (d) Papa
32. 32.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) shouting in class (c) asking a stranger (d) a quiet word after class
34. 34.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “a shrug” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) hands on hips (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) saying “Well done!”
37. 37.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) nodding your head (b) asking the way aloud (c) a note in the diary (d) an email
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
39. 39.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the reply sent back (d) a nod meaning “got it”

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