Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 288 · 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 non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) telling a joke (c) pointing at the door (d) saying “Well done!”
2. 2.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) checking the clock often (b) a little happy jump (c) a shaky voice (d) stamping feet
3. 3.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it feels like shouting (c) it saves time (d) it looks neat
4. 4.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
5. 5.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the feedback
6. 6.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
7. 7.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) ask what it means (c) nod and pretend (d) walk away
8. 8.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) a map (c) nodding your head (d) answering aloud in class
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) telling a story aloud (c) answering aloud in class (d) a picture timetable
10. 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) checking the spelling (c) adding date and time (d) reading it once more
12. 12.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) whispering a secret (c) a high five (d) saying “Well done!”
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pat on the back (b) raised eyebrows (c) a high five (d) asking “Can I help?”
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) a phone call (c) a notice board (d) talking face to face
16. 16.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) feeling very nervous (c) big words for a toddler (d) talking across a field
17. 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
18. 18.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) hard technical words (c) talking across a field (d) honking traffic
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a no-entry symbol (c) a birthday card message (d) a diagram of a plant
20. 20.📡 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
21. 21.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) missing key details (c) using polite words (d) messy, rushed writing
23. 23.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
24. 24.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) big words for a toddler (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) fear of being laughed at
26. 26.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) angry (d) happy
27. 27.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Gimme” (b) “Please” (c) “Oi” (d) “Yo”
28. 28.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) telling a story aloud (c) a letter to Nani (d) a smile
29. 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
30. 30.True or false: “a weak network” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
32. 32.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a diagram of a plant (c) crossing your arms (d) answering aloud in class
33. 33.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) whoever starts the talk (c) a phone call (d) an answer to the sender
34. 34.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) hard words (c) a weak network (d) her feelings
35. 35.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a note in the diary (c) crossing your arms (d) a thumbs-up
37. 37.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) a weak network (c) being very angry (d) upset after a fight
39. 39.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
40. 40.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit

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