Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 381 · 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: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a birthday card message (b) a frown (c) crossing your arms (d) asking the way aloud
3. 3.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a thumbs-up (c) a picture timetable (d) a shrug
5. 5.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
6. 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
7. 7.True or false: “being very angry” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a text message (c) chatting with a friend (d) a traffic light
9. 9.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) hands on hips (c) raised eyebrows (d) a warm hug
10. 10.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a traffic light (b) a diagram of a plant (c) nodding your head (d) a note in the diary
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the audience at a show (c) the person who listens (d) a nod meaning “got it”
12. 12.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) a crackly phone line (c) too much slang (d) not trusting the speaker
13. 13.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
15. 15.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) hard words (b) a rude tone (c) her feelings (d) a weak network
16. 16.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a high five (c) a warm hug (d) a pat on the back
17. 17.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
18. 18.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) saying “Well done!” (d) reading aloud
19. 19.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) great excitement (b) not much interest (c) deep pride (d) real curiosity
20. 20.True or false: “a weak network” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a notice board (c) the one who reads it (d) a text message
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) fear of being laughed at (c) a crackly phone line (d) a weak network
23. 23.True or false: “a pat on the back” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
25. 25.📡 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
26. 26.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the caller who rings (b) the words of the note (c) a phone call (d) the one who reads it
27. 27.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) Kabir (c) the postman (d) the card
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) honking traffic (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) short forms like “IDK”
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) an unknown language (c) feeling very nervous (d) fear of being laughed at
30. 30.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
31. 31.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) talking face to face (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) whoever starts the talk
32. 32.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
34. 34.True or false: “honking traffic” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) a notice board (c) the words of the note (d) the information sent
36. 36.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a notice on the board (c) answering aloud in class (d) a birthday card message
38. 38.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “yes” (b) reading aloud (c) a thumbs-up (d) a phone call
39. 39.True or false: “a closed door between” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a smile (c) telling a story aloud (d) a map

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