Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 36 · 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: in communication, “the reply sent back” is the message. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “talking across a field” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a weak network (b) too much slang (c) a loud drill outside (d) not trusting the speaker
4. 4.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) fear of being laughed at (c) talking across a field (d) a closed door between
5. 5.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no name at the end (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) short, clear sentences
7. 7.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) reading it once more (c) no greeting at all (d) checking the spelling
8. 8.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) big words for a toddler (c) a loud drill outside (d) feeling very nervous
9. 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) no name at the end (c) saying who it is from (d) no greeting at all
10. 10.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it is only for actors (c) it shows real feelings (d) it replaces all words
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a map (c) telling a story aloud (d) a traffic light
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a frown (c) a birthday card message (d) a letter to Nani
13. 13.True or false: “too many emojis” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) talking face to face (b) the audience at a show (c) the words of the note (d) a text message
15. 15.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the channel
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the idea being shared (c) the audience at a show (d) the information sent
17. 17.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
18. 18.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) give up talking (b) shout louder (c) cover your ears (d) move to a quiet place
19. 19.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a notice board (b) the person who speaks (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the information sent
20. 20.True or false: “slang to elders” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) biting nails (b) yawning again and again (c) checking the clock often (d) laughing with friends
22. 22.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
23. 23.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the news you tell (b) the reply sent back (c) talking face to face (d) the caller who rings
24. 24.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
25. 25.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) adding date and time (c) one very long sentence (d) no name at the end
26. 26.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
27. 27.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a notice board (b) the person who speaks (c) the news you tell (d) the reply sent back
28. 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
29. 29.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) an email (c) a map (d) a letter to Nani
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) too many emojis (c) using polite words (d) neat handwriting
31. 31.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) hurry up (b) turn left (c) stop (d) go
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slang to elders (b) one idea per line (c) one very long sentence (d) no name at the end
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) checking the spelling (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) short, clear sentences
34. 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
35. 35.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) written communication (c) no communication (d) visual communication
36. 36.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) short, clear sentences (c) saying who it is from (d) one idea per line
37. 37.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it feels like shouting (c) it is too quiet (d) it looks neat
38. 38.👀 What does this body language usually show: laughing with friends? (a) bored (b) happy (c) angry (d) nervous
39. 39.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ

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