Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 439 · 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.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
2. 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
3. 3.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an email (b) a notice on the board (c) a letter to Nani (d) a frown
5. 5.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the receiver
6. 6.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) verbal (d) visual
7. 7.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) short, clear sentences (c) reading it once more (d) saying who it is from
8. 8.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a speech in assembly (b) answering aloud in class (c) chatting with a friend (d) a map
10. 10.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a picture timetable (b) an email (c) talking on the phone (d) a diagram of a plant
11. 11.True or false: “a closed door between” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) only writing essays (c) sharing ideas (d) keeping secrets
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) a weak network (c) a loud drill outside (d) feeling very nervous
15. 15.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) move to a quiet place (b) give up talking (c) cover your ears (d) shout louder
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whispering a secret (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) raised eyebrows (d) shouting “Goal!”
17. 17.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) talking on the phone (c) a smile (d) answering aloud in class
19. 19.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) being very angry (d) a loud drill outside
21. 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
22. 22.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) real curiosity (b) great excitement (c) deep pride (d) not much interest
23. 23.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) hurry up (b) go (c) turn left (d) stop
24. 24.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a smile (b) a frown (c) a picture timetable (d) chatting with a friend
26. 26.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the audience at a show (b) an answer to the sender (c) the news you tell (d) the reply sent back
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) an answer to the sender (d) the person who speaks
28. 28.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 What does this body language usually show: a red face, tight jaw? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
30. 30.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) rolling your eyes (b) a big yawn (c) turning your back (d) a warm namaste
31. 31.True or false: “reading aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) one very long sentence (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) checking the spelling
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) a text message (c) the words of the note (d) the idea being shared
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a phone call (c) the idea being shared (d) a handwritten letter
35. 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
36. 36.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) honking traffic (c) talking across a field (d) big words for a toddler
37. 37.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) too much slang (c) upset after a fight (d) hard technical words
38. 38.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
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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