Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 44 · 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.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) use simple words (c) talk very fast (d) use short forms
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) one idea per line (c) saying who it is from (d) no greeting at all
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) talking across a field (c) not trusting the speaker (d) too much slang
4. 4.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) asking “Can I help?” (c) tapping your watch (d) a pat on the back
5. 5.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the sender
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the idea being shared (c) the person who speaks (d) the words of the note
8. 8.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 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
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a weak network (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) feeling very nervous
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
12. 12.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) it is always faster (c) you can read it again (d) nobody can read it
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) telling a joke (c) whispering a secret (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
15. 15.True or false: “a weak network” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) sharing ideas (c) only talking loudly (d) only writing essays
18. 18.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) a loud drill outside (c) honking traffic (d) a closed door between
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) the one who reads it (c) the friend who gets it (d) the information sent
20. 20.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a phone call (b) the person who speaks (c) a handwritten letter (d) the information sent
21. 21.❓ 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
22. 22.True or false: “a high five” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a traffic light (c) a speech in assembly (d) a bar chart
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the idea being shared (c) the news you tell (d) whoever starts the talk
28. 28.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) happy (d) angry
29. 29.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.👀 What does this body language usually show: glaring eyes? (a) happy (b) nervous (c) angry (d) bored
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) reading it once more (c) neat handwriting (d) short, clear sentences
32. 32.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the postman (c) Riya (d) the card
33. 33.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) only emojis (b) a long story (c) who, what, when, where (d) no names
34. 34.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Please” (c) “Gimme” (d) “Oi”
35. 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
36. 36.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
38. 38.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) checking the spelling (d) one very long sentence
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking across a field (b) honking traffic (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) a weak network
40. 40.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note

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