Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 207 · 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: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) verbal
3. 3.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) checking the clock often (b) a red face, tight jaw (c) sweaty, shaky hands (d) laughing with friends
4. 4.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) feeling very nervous (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) fear of being laughed at
6. 6.True or false: “tapping your watch” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) reaching home (c) Dadi (d) the phone call
8. 8.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
9. 9.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a closed door between (c) an unknown language (d) a crackly phone line
11. 11.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
14. 14.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is an unknown language? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying who it is from (b) one idea per line (c) too many emojis (d) short, clear sentences
17. 17.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) using polite words (c) saying who it is from (d) no name at the end
18. 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no greeting at all? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
19. 19.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) visual (d) written
20. 20.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) verbal communication
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a birthday card message (c) an email (d) asking the way aloud
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who speaks (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the one who reads it
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a bar chart (c) talking on the phone (d) a map
24. 24.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
26. 26.True or false: “nodding your head” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
28. 28.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) asking a stranger (c) shouting in class (d) saying nothing ever
29. 29.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) move to a quiet place (c) give up talking (d) cover your ears
30. 30.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) using polite words (c) neat handwriting (d) adding date and time
32. 32.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
33. 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
34. 34.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) telling a joke (c) whispering a secret (d) saying “Well done!”
35. 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
36. 36.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) happy (d) angry
37. 37.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a bar chart (c) a notice on the board (d) a picture timetable
39. 39.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) laughing with friends (b) clenched fists (c) biting nails (d) a shaky voice

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