Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 186 · 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) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the reply sent back (d) an answer to the sender
3. 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) chatting with a friend (c) nodding your head (d) a speech in assembly
5. 5.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the spelling (b) the face and body (c) the volume only (d) the words only
6. 6.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) turn left (c) stop (d) hurry up
7. 7.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
8. 8.True or false: “a pat on the back” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it looks longer (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) short, clear sentences (c) reading it once more (d) one very long sentence
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) a warm hug (d) asking “Can I help?”
12. 12.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
14. 14.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) laughing with friends (b) yawning again and again (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) stamping feet
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a map (c) a frown (d) a bar chart
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) talking across a field (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) not trusting the speaker
17. 17.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) only writing essays (c) keeping secrets (d) only talking loudly
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a notice board (c) the person who speaks (d) talking face to face
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
20. 20.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) only emojis (c) no names (d) who, what, when, where
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) no greeting at all (c) saying who it is from (d) missing key details
22. 22.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a handwritten letter (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the idea being shared (d) the reply sent back
23. 23.True or false: “hands on hips” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “too many emojis” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a birthday card message (c) a notice on the board (d) an email
27. 27.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the channel (c) feedback (d) the sender
29. 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a smile (c) a text message (d) a note in the diary
31. 31.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
32. 32.True or false: “hard technical words” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “a bar chart” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) the phone call (c) Dadi (d) reaching home
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) short, clear sentences (c) messy, rushed writing (d) no greeting at all
36. 36.True or false: “a text message” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a weak network (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
38. 38.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
39. 39.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Please” (d) “Yo”
40. 40.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it feels like shouting (c) it saves time (d) it looks neat

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