Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 177 · 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.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) big words were used (c) the sender talked most (d) the receiver understood
2. 2.True or false: “whispering a secret” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) a barrier (c) the channel (d) feedback
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) telling a joke (c) a wink (d) saying “Well done!”
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the information sent (c) talking face to face (d) the idea being shared
6. 6.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who speaks (b) the person who listens (c) the words of the note (d) a nod meaning “got it”
7. 7.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) it is always faster (c) you can read it again (d) nobody can read it
8. 8.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) raised eyebrows (c) hands on hips (d) a wink
9. 9.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a wave goodbye (c) a speech in assembly (d) a picture timetable
10. 10.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
11. 11.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “a text message” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the receiver
14. 14.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) laughing with friends (b) a red face, tight jaw (c) a little happy jump (d) checking the clock often
17. 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
18. 18.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
20. 20.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) saying “thank you” (c) a thumbs-up (d) a nod
21. 21.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) too many emojis (c) slang to elders (d) neat handwriting
23. 23.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) Mum (c) Diya (d) the fridge
24. 24.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) happy (b) bored (c) nervous (d) angry
25. 25.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
26. 26.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
27. 27.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a notice on the board (c) a smile (d) a wave goodbye
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) hands on hips (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) raised eyebrows
31. 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: singing “Happy Birthday”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) a handwritten letter (c) a phone call (d) a text message
33. 33.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) not trusting the speaker (c) big words for a toddler (d) being very angry
34. 34.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the feedback
37. 37.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is asking the way aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written

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