Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 257 · 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.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) chatting with a friend (c) talking on the phone (d) a wave goodbye
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) hands on hips (c) a pat on the back (d) whispering a secret
4. 4.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) local words they lack (c) too much slang (d) being very angry
5. 5.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the receiver understood (b) big words were used (c) the sender talked most (d) nobody replied
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) a notice board (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the person who speaks
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a crackly phone line (c) a closed door between (d) being very angry
9. 9.True or false: “a smile” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
12. 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
13. 13.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it feels like shouting (b) it looks neat (c) it saves time (d) it is too quiet
14. 14.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
15. 15.True or false: “a high five” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) missing key details (c) no greeting at all (d) adding date and time
18. 18.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Yo” (d) “Please”
20. 20.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) a wink (c) a warm hug (d) tapping your watch
22. 22.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) a pat on the back (c) raised eyebrows (d) telling a joke
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the reply sent back (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) talking face to face
24. 24.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the information sent (b) the caller who rings (c) the reply sent back (d) talking face to face
26. 26.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) feeling very nervous (c) an unknown language (d) fear of being laughed at
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) big words for a toddler (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) being very angry
28. 28.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) written (b) verbal (c) visual (d) non-verbal
29. 29.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
31. 31.True or false: “a traffic light” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the person who listens (b) the audience at a show (c) the words of the note (d) the writer of a note
34. 34.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the message (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the sender
35. 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
36. 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
37. 37.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
38. 38.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) adding date and time (c) no greeting at all (d) saying who it is from
39. 39.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a big, bright smile (b) biting nails (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) clapping with joy
40. 40.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) being very angry (c) a closed door between (d) too much slang

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