Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 281 · 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: here the words and body differ. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) being very angry (d) an unknown language
3. 3.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) messy, rushed writing (c) using polite words (d) one idea per line
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) a closed door between (c) not trusting the speaker (d) short forms like “IDK”
6. 6.True or false: “a weak network” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
8. 8.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
9. 9.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
11. 11.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) the postman (c) Kabir (d) Riya
12. 12.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the words of the note (b) talking face to face (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) a phone call
13. 13.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
14. 14.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who speaks (c) the news you tell (d) a handwritten letter
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a birthday card message (c) a traffic light (d) a diagram of a plant
16. 16.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
17. 17.True or false: “a weak network” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) you can read it again (c) nobody can read it (d) it has no words
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) a warm hug (c) tapping your watch (d) saying “Well done!”
20. 20.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) a shrug (c) a traffic light (d) a bar chart
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a birthday card message (c) a smile (d) an email
23. 23.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) fear of being laughed at (c) an unknown language (d) short forms like “IDK”
24. 24.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
25. 25.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) a high five
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) a weak network (c) local words they lack (d) a loud drill outside
27. 27.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) a loud drill outside (c) too much slang (d) talking across a field
29. 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the words of the note (c) the person who speaks (d) the information sent
31. 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
32. 32.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) a barrier (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) feedback
33. 33.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) one idea per line (c) no name at the end (d) too many emojis
34. 34.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) an emoji (b) the place (c) a joke (d) his feelings
35. 35.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) feeling very nervous (c) fear of being laughed at (d) not trusting the speaker
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) local words they lack (c) big words for a toddler (d) a loud drill outside
37. 37.True or false: “honking traffic” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “crossing your arms” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎭 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
40. 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) yawning again and again (b) a red face, tight jaw (c) clapping with joy (d) checking the clock often

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