Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 206 · 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.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use short forms (c) use simple words (d) use hard words
2. 2.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only talking loudly (c) sharing ideas (d) only writing essays
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a note in the diary (b) a text message (c) an email (d) talking on the phone
4. 4.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a notice on the board (c) a frown (d) asking the way aloud
5. 5.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) talking across a field (c) an unknown language (d) big words for a toddler
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the caller who rings (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the person who speaks
8. 8.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the message
9. 9.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) the postman (c) Riya (d) Kabir
10. 10.True or false: “a bar chart” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) too many emojis (c) saying who it is from (d) one idea per line
12. 12.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) you can read it again (c) it is always faster (d) nobody can read it
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) telling a joke (c) a warm hug (d) pointing at the door
15. 15.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the caller who rings (b) an answer to the sender (c) a handwritten letter (d) a phone call
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) too much slang (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) not trusting the speaker
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a map (d) crossing your arms
19. 19.True or false: “a shrug” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
21. 21.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the information sent (c) the person who listens (d) a thumbs-up in return
23. 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) clenched fists (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) a little happy jump (d) a shaky voice
24. 24.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
26. 26.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Please” (c) “Gimme” (d) “Oi”
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) the writer of a note (c) the person who speaks (d) an answer to the sender
29. 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) reading aloud (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) a pat on the back
31. 31.True or false: in communication, “the friend who gets it” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) a weak network (c) hard words (d) her feelings
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a closed door between (c) talking across a field (d) too much slang
36. 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
37. 37.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) no name at the end (c) short, clear sentences (d) reading it once more
38. 38.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
40. 40.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words

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