Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 430 · 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: “saying who it is from” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a wave goodbye (c) crossing your arms (d) a frown
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) being very angry (c) a loud drill outside (d) hard technical words
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the audience at a show (c) the one who reads it (d) talking face to face
5. 5.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) missing key details (c) short, clear sentences (d) one very long sentence
6. 6.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) pointing at the door (b) hands on hips (c) tapping your watch (d) saying “Well done!”
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) a text message (c) a frown (d) a smile
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) feeling very nervous (c) honking traffic (d) a crackly phone line
10. 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
11. 11.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
12. 12.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
13. 13.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a thumbs-up (c) a shrug (d) a frown
15. 15.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the postman (c) Riya (d) the card
16. 16.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) hard words (c) her feelings (d) a weak network
17. 17.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) happy (d) angry
18. 18.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) hard technical words (c) too much slang (d) feeling too shy to talk
19. 19.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) raised eyebrows (b) a high five (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a warm hug
20. 20.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) reading it once more (d) saying who it is from
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) short, clear sentences (c) adding date and time (d) saying who it is from
23. 23.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the message
24. 24.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
25. 25.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) local words they lack (d) being very angry
27. 27.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) short sentences (c) no full stops (d) more capital letters
29. 29.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the information sent (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) the news you tell (d) the caller who rings
30. 30.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) talk very fast (c) use short forms (d) use simple words
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the sender
32. 32.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) missing key details (b) messy, rushed writing (c) no name at the end (d) saying who it is from
35. 35.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) visual (d) written
36. 36.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
37. 37.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) an unknown language (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) too much slang
39. 39.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a distraction (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
40. 40.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it

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