Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 399 · 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 type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) written
2. 2.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “a traffic light” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) upset after a fight (c) being very angry (d) a crackly phone line
8. 8.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
9. 9.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) happy (d) angry
10. 10.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
12. 12.True or false: “a closed door between” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a notice on the board (c) talking on the phone (d) a wave goodbye
14. 14.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) Kabir (c) Riya (d) the card
15. 15.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) give up talking (b) cover your ears (c) shout louder (d) move to a quiet place
16. 16.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) fear of being laughed at (c) feeling very nervous (d) a closed door between
18. 18.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the reply sent back (b) the person who speaks (c) the idea being shared (d) the one who reads it
19. 19.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
21. 21.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) saying “Well done!” (c) raised eyebrows (d) pointing at the door
22. 22.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) big words for a toddler (c) a weak network (d) fear of being laughed at
23. 23.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
24. 24.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hands on hips (b) reading aloud (c) a pat on the back (d) a warm hug
26. 26.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) verbal (d) written
27. 27.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a handwritten letter (c) the person who speaks (d) the information sent
28. 28.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) a long story (c) only emojis (d) who, what, when, where
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a joke (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) reading aloud (d) raised eyebrows
31. 31.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
33. 33.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
34. 34.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) a barrier (d) feedback
35. 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who speaks (c) the friend who gets it (d) the caller who rings
37. 37.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
38. 38.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) reading aloud (c) pointing at the door (d) a warm hug
39. 39.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) the place (b) his feelings (c) a joke (d) an emoji
40. 40.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the channel. (a) True (b) False

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