Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 188 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) one very long sentence (c) checking the spelling (d) adding date and time
3. 3.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only talking loudly (c) sharing ideas (d) only writing essays
5. 5.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a closed door between (c) not trusting the speaker (d) local words they lack
7. 7.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) being very angry (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) an unknown language
9. 9.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) saying nothing ever (b) asking a stranger (c) a quiet word after class (d) shouting in class
10. 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
11. 11.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the idea being shared (c) an answer to the sender (d) the news you tell
12. 12.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a notice on the board (c) asking the way aloud (d) a frown
13. 13.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) being very angry (c) a closed door between (d) a weak network
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the caller who rings (d) a handwritten letter
16. 16.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a closed door between (d) short forms like “IDK”
17. 17.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) doodling, not looking up (b) biting nails (c) glaring eyes (d) hiding behind a friend
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) talking on the phone (c) a traffic light (d) asking the way aloud
19. 19.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) stop (c) turn left (d) hurry up
20. 20.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) one very long sentence (c) checking the spelling (d) using polite words
21. 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the words of the note (c) the idea being shared (d) whoever starts the talk
23. 23.True or false: “crossing your arms” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Gimme” (b) “Yo” (c) “Please” (d) “Oi”
25. 25.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very scared (b) wants more (c) very angry (d) bored or sleepy
26. 26.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) visual communication
28. 28.📡 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
29. 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) upset after a fight (c) not trusting the speaker (d) being very angry
31. 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
32. 32.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
34. 34.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) her feelings (c) a weak network (d) a rude tone
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the information sent (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the reply sent back
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a high five (b) saying “Well done!” (c) telling a joke (d) shouting “Goal!”
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) a clear note (b) an unclear note
39. 39.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a notice on the board (c) nodding your head (d) a traffic light
40. 40.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the message. (a) False (b) True

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