Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 442 · 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) messy, rushed writing (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) neat handwriting (d) no name at the end
2. 2.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) no name at the end (c) slang to elders (d) neat handwriting
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) big words for a toddler (c) a closed door between (d) short forms like “IDK”
4. 4.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.👀 What does this body language usually show: a red face, tight jaw? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) happy (d) bored
6. 6.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the words of the note (c) a phone call (d) the person who listens
7. 7.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
9. 9.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a no-entry symbol (c) crossing your arms (d) a text message
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) a text message (c) a letter to Nani (d) an email
11. 11.True or false: “a bar chart” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) a long story (b) no names (c) who, what, when, where (d) only emojis
14. 14.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a closed door (c) a weak network (d) a distraction
15. 15.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the message
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a birthday card message (c) a note in the diary (d) a speech in assembly
17. 17.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it looks neat (c) it feels like shouting (d) it saves time
18. 18.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use simple words (b) use short forms (c) use hard words (d) talk very fast
19. 19.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a notice on the board (c) nodding your head (d) answering aloud in class
20. 20.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) nobody can read it (c) you can read it again (d) it is always faster
21. 21.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) adding date and time (c) short, clear sentences (d) too many emojis
23. 23.👀 What does this body language usually show: laughing with friends? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
24. 24.📝 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
25. 25.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the writer of a note (b) the audience at a show (c) a phone call (d) talking face to face
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the sender (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the feedback
27. 27.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) one very long sentence (c) checking the spelling (d) too many emojis
28. 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: slang to elders? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
29. 29.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
30. 30.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a red face, tight jaw (b) a shaky voice (c) glaring eyes (d) checking the clock often
31. 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
32. 32.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
33. 33.True or false: “a shrug” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
35. 35.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
36. 36.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
37. 37.True or false: “too much slang” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a joke (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) reading aloud (d) raised eyebrows
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the sender (d) the feedback
40. 40.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True

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