Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 228 · 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 usually shows someone is happy? (a) yawning again and again (b) stamping feet (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) clapping with joy
2. 2.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) neat handwriting (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) checking the spelling
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a letter to Nani (c) a smile (d) a wave goodbye
4. 4.True or false: “reading aloud” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) laugh at the word (c) nod and pretend (d) walk away
6. 6.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) who, what, when, where (d) no names
7. 7.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) fear of being laughed at (c) being very angry (d) too much slang
8. 8.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
9. 9.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
10. 10.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) fear of being laughed at (c) a weak network (d) an unknown language
12. 12.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
14. 14.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “honking traffic” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) the idea being shared (c) the information sent (d) the words of the note
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the words of the note (c) the writer of a note (d) the information sent
18. 18.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) biting nails (b) checking the clock often (c) sweaty, shaky hands (d) a red face, tight jaw
19. 19.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the person who speaks (b) the person who listens (c) the caller who rings (d) the news you tell
20. 20.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a frown (c) telling a story aloud (d) a notice on the board
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) a closed door between (d) feeling very nervous
22. 22.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
23. 23.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a smile (d) a bar chart
24. 24.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) being very angry (c) too much slang (d) a closed door between
25. 25.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
26. 26.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) feedback
27. 27.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
28. 28.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) Kabir (c) Riya (d) the card
30. 30.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a shrug (c) a note in the diary (d) a wave goodbye
31. 31.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling very nervous (c) hard technical words (d) being very angry
33. 33.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) too many emojis (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) adding date and time
34. 34.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) telling a joke (c) a high five (d) asking “Can I help?”
36. 36.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Yo” (d) “Please”
37. 37.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the feedback (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the sender
40. 40.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) raised eyebrows (c) pointing at the door (d) tapping your watch

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