Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test
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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 2.🎭 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
- 3.📱 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 distraction (d) a weak network
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the information sent (c) the idea being shared (d) the news you tell
- 5.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) feedback (c) a barrier (d) the sender
- 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
- 7.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 9.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
- 10.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it adds noise (b) it makes talks longer (c) it is never needed (d) it shows they understood
- 11.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) a pat on the back (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
- 13.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) True (b) False
- 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who speaks (c) the caller who rings (d) the one who reads it
- 16.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) a weak network (c) a rude tone (d) hard words
- 17.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 18.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a no-entry symbol (c) crossing your arms (d) a letter to Nani
- 20.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) send it at once (b) read it once more (c) add ten emojis (d) tear it up
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the news you tell (c) the idea being shared (d) the words of the note
- 22.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) short, clear sentences (c) checking the spelling (d) missing key details
- 23.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) short, clear sentences
- 24.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a warm hug (b) a wink (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) tapping your watch
- 25.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
- 26.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) a phone call (b) the idea being shared (c) the person who speaks (d) the caller who rings
- 28.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) a smile (c) a text message (d) a speech in assembly
- 29.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
- 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) missing key details (c) one idea per line (d) writing in ALL CAPS
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a note in the diary (c) a text message (d) a letter to Nani
- 32.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the one who reads it (b) the audience at a show (c) a text message (d) the news you tell
- 33.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) written communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
- 36.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
- 37.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
- 38.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) angry (d) happy
- 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is a wave goodbye? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
- 40.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a language barrier
- words and body match
- a distraction
- a nod meaning “got it”
- feedback
- spoken (verbal)
- False
- a physical barrier
- a language barrier
- it shows they understood
- False
- a pat on the back
- True
- clear writing habit
- the one who reads it
- a weak network
- non-verbal
- False
- a no-entry symbol
- read it once more
- an answer to the sender
- missing key details
- writing in ALL CAPS
- asking “Can I help?”
- visual
- True
- the idea being shared
- a text message
- True
- one idea per line
- a map
- a text message
- False
- True
- verbal communication
- an emotional barrier
- a language barrier
- bored
- non-verbal
- True
Free communication skills lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/communication-skills-for-students