Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 253 · 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: “a text message” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
3. 3.True or false: “local words they lack” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) written communication (d) visual communication
6. 6.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a text message (b) crossing your arms (c) a traffic light (d) telling a story aloud
7. 7.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver replies? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver replies
8. 8.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) biting nails (b) hiding behind a friend (c) yawning again and again (d) laughing with friends
9. 9.True or false: “a shrug” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) calm down first (c) send long texts (d) argue louder
11. 11.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the one who reads it (b) whoever starts the talk (c) a handwritten letter (d) the idea being shared
12. 12.True or false: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) hard words (c) a rude tone (d) a weak network
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) the news you tell (c) a handwritten letter (d) a notice board
15. 15.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
17. 17.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) telling a joke (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) whispering a secret
18. 18.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
19. 19.True or false: “upset after a fight” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
21. 21.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) a barrier (d) feedback
23. 23.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) who, what, when, where (c) a long story (d) no names
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the idea being shared (c) the news you tell (d) the person who speaks
26. 26.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) tapping your watch (c) hands on hips (d) a warm hug
28. 28.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) a big, bright smile (c) laughing with friends (d) yawning again and again
29. 29.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) read it once more (b) send it at once (c) add ten emojis (d) tear it up
30. 30.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
31. 31.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a picture timetable (c) a frown (d) chatting with a friend
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) chatting with a friend (c) talking on the phone (d) a map
33. 33.🎭 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
34. 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
35. 35.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) slang to elders (c) neat handwriting (d) checking the spelling
36. 36.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) being very angry (d) short forms like “IDK”
37. 37.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the one who reads it (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the person who listens (d) talking face to face
38. 38.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “hard technical words” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note

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