Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 305 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a picture timetable (c) crossing your arms (d) a shrug
2. 2.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
5. 5.True or false: “nodding your head” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) too much slang (c) not trusting the speaker (d) honking traffic
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) fear of being laughed at (d) short forms like “IDK”
8. 8.🎭 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
9. 9.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) a handwritten letter (c) talking face to face (d) a phone call
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking the way aloud (b) answering aloud in class (c) telling a story aloud (d) a letter to Nani
12. 12.True or false: “messy, rushed writing” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the person who listens (b) a phone call (c) the person who speaks (d) the writer of a note
14. 14.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) verbal communication (c) no communication (d) visual communication
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) an answer to the sender (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the news you tell
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) talking across a field (d) hard technical words
18. 18.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
20. 20.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) a phone call (c) the information sent (d) the idea being shared
22. 22.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “too much slang” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “missing key details” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a shaky voice (b) clenched fists (c) biting nails (d) a big, bright smile
26. 26.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
27. 27.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the receiver (d) the feedback
29. 29.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) too many emojis (c) adding date and time (d) saying who it is from
30. 30.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) turn left (c) stop (d) hurry up
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) answering aloud in class (c) chatting with a friend (d) talking on the phone
32. 32.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) feedback (d) a barrier
33. 33.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) tapping your watch (d) telling a joke
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the news you tell (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the idea being shared
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) local words they lack (b) hard technical words (c) honking traffic (d) an unknown language
37. 37.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) send long texts (c) calm down first (d) walk off forever
38. 38.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
39. 39.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) a warm namaste (c) turning your back (d) a big yawn
40. 40.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) walk away (b) ask what it means (c) nod and pretend (d) laugh at the word

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