Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 494 · 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: “nodding your head” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
3. 3.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the feedback
4. 4.True or false: in communication, “the one who reads it” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a crackly phone line (c) hard technical words (d) local words they lack
6. 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
7. 7.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) a rude tone (c) hard words (d) a weak network
8. 8.True or false: “pointing at the door” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) big words for a toddler (b) feeling very nervous (c) a crackly phone line (d) a closed door between
11. 11.True or false: “a wink” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is upset after a fight? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
13. 13.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the message
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a text message (c) a smile (d) nodding your head
15. 15.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short, clear sentences (b) missing key details (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
17. 17.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
18. 18.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the feedback
19. 19.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only writing essays (c) only talking loudly (d) sharing ideas
20. 20.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) sweaty, shaky hands (b) stamping feet (c) yawning again and again (d) a red face, tight jaw
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) too much slang (c) an unknown language (d) short forms like “IDK”
22. 22.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) you can read it again (c) it has no words (d) nobody can read it
24. 24.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) move to a quiet place (c) cover your ears (d) give up talking
25. 25.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the caller who rings (b) the writer of a note (c) a phone call (d) the idea being shared
26. 26.🎭 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
27. 27.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the caller who rings (b) the one who reads it (c) the friend who gets it (d) a text message
28. 28.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
29. 29.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a big yawn (b) a warm namaste (c) rolling your eyes (d) turning your back
30. 30.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it is too quiet (c) it feels like shouting (d) it saves time
31. 31.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
32. 32.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) verbal (d) written
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the idea being shared (c) the caller who rings (d) the person who speaks
34. 34.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) an answer to the sender (b) a phone call (c) the reply sent back (d) the news you tell
35. 35.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Meet there at the time.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
36. 36.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) too much slang (b) upset after a fight (c) a closed door between (d) a crackly phone line
37. 37.👀 What does this body language usually show: biting nails? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) happy (d) angry
38. 38.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) nodding your head (b) answering aloud in class (c) crossing your arms (d) a text message
39. 39.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
40. 40.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) go (b) stop (c) turn left (d) hurry up

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