Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 428 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) a crackly phone line (c) a loud drill outside (d) feeling very nervous
2. 2.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the information sent (c) the news you tell (d) the person who listens
3. 3.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a note in the diary (d) a smile
4. 4.🎭 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
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a thumbs-up (c) a smile (d) answering aloud in class
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the words of the note (c) the person who listens (d) the friend who gets it
7. 7.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) messy, rushed writing (c) slang to elders (d) one idea per line
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) telling a story aloud (c) a map (d) answering aloud in class
9. 9.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) Kabir (c) Riya (d) the card
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) a weak network (c) a loud drill outside (d) feeling too shy to talk
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) using polite words (c) slang to elders (d) no greeting at all
12. 12.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) reading aloud (d) telling a joke
13. 13.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) happy (b) angry (c) nervous (d) bored
14. 14.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) only writing essays (c) sharing ideas (d) keeping secrets
15. 15.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) neat handwriting (c) missing key details (d) short, clear sentences
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) local words they lack (c) fear of being laughed at (d) upset after a fight
17. 17.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) reading aloud (c) saying “Well done!” (d) raised eyebrows
18. 18.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Please” (b) “Yo” (c) “Oi” (d) “Gimme”
20. 20.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) use short forms (c) use simple words (d) talk very fast
22. 22.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) glaring eyes (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) biting nails
23. 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) doodling, not looking up (b) glaring eyes (c) sweaty, shaky hands (d) clapping with joy
24. 24.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) honking traffic (c) being very angry (d) a crackly phone line
26. 26.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
27. 27.🎭 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
28. 28.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the information sent (b) the person who speaks (c) the person who listens (d) the news you tell
29. 29.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it shows they understood (b) it is never needed (c) it adds noise (d) it makes talks longer
30. 30.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
31. 31.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
32. 32.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
33. 33.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
34. 34.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the words only (b) the face and body (c) the volume only (d) the spelling
36. 36.True or false: “hands on hips” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) messy, rushed writing (c) one very long sentence (d) missing key details
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the information sent (c) the words of the note (d) the idea being shared
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the words of the note (c) the news you tell (d) a notice board
40. 40.True or false: “a closed door between” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True

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