Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 335 · 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 barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
2. 2.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) upset after a fight (c) fear of being laughed at (d) an unknown language
4. 4.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the idea being shared (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the one who reads it (d) a handwritten letter
5. 5.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very scared (b) bored or sleepy (c) wants more (d) very angry
6. 6.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) keeping secrets (c) only writing essays (d) sharing ideas
7. 7.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
8. 8.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the channel
9. 9.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it is too quiet (c) it saves time (d) it feels like shouting
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) saying “Well done!” (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) a high five
11. 11.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the spelling (b) the words only (c) the volume only (d) the face and body
12. 12.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
13. 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
14. 14.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) hands on hips (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) a wink
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) one idea per line (d) neat handwriting
17. 17.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it adds noise (c) it makes talks longer (d) it shows they understood
19. 19.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the writer of a note (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) the caller who rings
21. 21.True or false: “honking traffic” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the audience at a show (b) a handwritten letter (c) talking face to face (d) the news you tell
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a crackly phone line (c) hard technical words (d) too much slang
25. 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or send it by a channel? (a) think of an idea (b) send it by a channel
26. 26.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) read it once more (c) add ten emojis (d) send it at once
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) nodding your head (c) a shrug (d) crossing your arms
29. 29.True or false: “fear of being laughed at” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) the news you tell (c) the idea being shared (d) the words of the note
31. 31.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a map (b) a speech in assembly (c) a text message (d) answering aloud in class
32. 32.True or false: “a frown” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
34. 34.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
35. 35.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a birthday card message (c) an email (d) a smile
36. 36.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) no name at the end (c) missing key details (d) using polite words
37. 37.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a weak network (b) an unknown language (c) talking across a field (d) upset after a fight
39. 39.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the message. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) the phone call (b) Dadi (c) Papa (d) reaching home

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