Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 189 · 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.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the message. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
3. 3.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a notice board (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the idea being shared (d) whoever starts the talk
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) a weak network (c) honking traffic (d) a loud drill outside
5. 5.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) pointing at the door (c) telling a joke (d) shouting “Goal!”
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) upset after a fight (c) a weak network (d) not trusting the speaker
8. 8.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a traffic light (c) crossing your arms (d) a shrug
9. 9.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) turning your back (b) a warm namaste (c) a big yawn (d) rolling your eyes
10. 10.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) deep pride (b) real curiosity (c) great excitement (d) not much interest
11. 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
12. 12.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) slang to elders (c) too many emojis (d) neat handwriting
13. 13.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) talking across a field (c) big words for a toddler (d) being very angry
14. 14.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) checking the clock often (c) laughing with friends (d) clapping with joy
15. 15.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it looks neat (c) it feels like shouting (d) it saves time
16. 16.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) neat handwriting (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
17. 17.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
18. 18.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use simple words (b) use hard words (c) use short forms (d) talk very fast
20. 20.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) saying “Well done!” (c) a wink (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
21. 21.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) give up talking (c) shout louder (d) cover your ears
22. 22.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) numbers are easy to see (b) it hides the data (c) charts need no data (d) it looks longer
23. 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) laughing with friends (b) clapping with joy (c) yawning again and again (d) a big, bright smile
24. 24.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) a pat on the back (c) a warm hug (d) shouting “Goal!”
25. 25.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
26. 26.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who listens (c) the information sent (d) a handwritten letter
27. 27.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) hard technical words (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a closed door between
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the idea being shared (c) the person who speaks (d) the writer of a note
30. 30.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) saying “yes” (c) a thumbs-up (d) a phone call
31. 31.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it shows they understood (c) it is never needed (d) it makes talks longer
32. 32.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) no names (c) who, what, when, where (d) only emojis
34. 34.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) big words were used (c) the receiver understood (d) the sender talked most
35. 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
36. 36.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
37. 37.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Diya (b) Meera (c) the fridge (d) Mum
38. 38.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) verbal communication (c) written communication (d) no communication
39. 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
40. 40.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True

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