Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 211 · 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 of these is the receiver? (a) the reply sent back (b) the audience at a show (c) the news you tell (d) whoever starts the talk
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) talking face to face (c) the caller who rings (d) a phone call
3. 3.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or put it into words? (a) the receiver replies (b) put it into words
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) telling a story aloud (c) a thumbs-up (d) asking the way aloud
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the reply sent back (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) a thumbs-up in return
6. 6.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
7. 7.📡 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
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a smile (c) telling a story aloud (d) nodding your head
9. 9.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) telling a story aloud (c) nodding your head (d) a speech in assembly
11. 11.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) using polite words (c) slang to elders (d) one very long sentence
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) saying who it is from (c) slang to elders (d) messy, rushed writing
13. 13.👀 What does this body language usually show: a shaky voice? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) happy (d) angry
14. 14.True or false: here the words and body match. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) a pat on the back (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) raised eyebrows
16. 16.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) local words they lack (c) big words for a toddler (d) a loud drill outside
17. 17.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a bar chart (b) asking the way aloud (c) crossing your arms (d) a note in the diary
18. 18.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a weak network (c) a closed door (d) a distraction
20. 20.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a smile (c) nodding your head (d) a diagram of a plant
22. 22.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) walk away (b) ask what it means (c) nod and pretend (d) laugh at the word
23. 23.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) talking face to face (b) a handwritten letter (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the idea being shared
24. 24.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the channel
25. 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
26. 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
27. 27.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a birthday card message (b) chatting with a friend (c) a text message (d) a note in the diary
29. 29.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a map (c) a notice on the board (d) a diagram of a plant
31. 31.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) hands on hips
32. 32.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) biting nails (b) glaring eyes (c) laughing with friends (d) a red face, tight jaw
33. 33.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
35. 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
36. 36.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the reply sent back (b) the one who reads it (c) the words of the note (d) the person who speaks
37. 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) short, clear sentences (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) one very long sentence
39. 39.True or false: “a wink” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) feedback (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) a barrier

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