Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 392 · 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 part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) local words they lack (d) too much slang
3. 3.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) tapping your watch (c) raised eyebrows (d) pointing at the door
4. 4.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
5. 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
6. 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
7. 7.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use hard words (c) use short forms (d) use simple words
8. 8.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a crackly phone line (d) feeling too shy to talk
10. 10.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
12. 12.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a phone call (b) talking face to face (c) a text message (d) the one who reads it
14. 14.True or false: “talking across a field” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) no name at the end (c) too many emojis (d) messy, rushed writing
16. 16.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) one very long sentence (c) messy, rushed writing (d) adding date and time
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a notice on the board (c) chatting with a friend (d) talking on the phone
19. 19.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
20. 20.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
22. 22.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) the receiver understood (c) the sender talked most (d) big words were used
23. 23.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who speaks (b) the information sent (c) a text message (d) the one who reads it
25. 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) telling a joke (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a pat on the back
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the sender
28. 28.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) a high five (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) a warm hug
29. 29.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) one very long sentence (c) slang to elders (d) too many emojis
30. 30.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) it has no words (c) nobody can read it (d) you can read it again
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is the one who reads it? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the feedback
32. 32.🎭 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
33. 33.📝 Meera sticks a note on the fridge for Mum: “At Diya’s, back at 6.” Who is the sender? (a) Meera (b) the fridge (c) Mum (d) Diya
34. 34.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
36. 36.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a little happy jump (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) clenched fists (d) checking the clock often
37. 37.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a smile (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a thumbs-up
38. 38.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) send it at once (c) read it once more (d) add ten emojis
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the channel
40. 40.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) walk away (c) laugh at the word (d) nod and pretend

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