Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 496 · 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.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) saying nothing ever (c) shouting in class (d) asking a stranger
2. 2.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) upset after a fight (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) a weak network
4. 4.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
5. 5.True or false: “a smile” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) clenched fists (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) a shaky voice (d) a little happy jump
7. 7.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
8. 8.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the writer of a note (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) a notice board
9. 9.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the reply sent back (b) an answer to the sender (c) the news you tell (d) a nod meaning “got it”
11. 11.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) stop (c) go (d) hurry up
12. 12.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
13. 13.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) written communication
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who speaks (c) the caller who rings (d) the words of the note
17. 17.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the channel
19. 19.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) harder words (b) no full stops (c) more capital letters (d) short sentences
20. 20.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
21. 21.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no greeting at all (b) one very long sentence (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) neat handwriting
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) messy, rushed writing (c) checking the spelling (d) too many emojis
23. 23.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
24. 24.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the message (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the receiver
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) slang to elders (c) short, clear sentences (d) neat handwriting
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a map (c) a speech in assembly (d) answering aloud in class
29. 29.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) nod and pretend (b) walk away (c) laugh at the word (d) ask what it means
30. 30.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
31. 31.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) charts need no data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it hides the data
32. 32.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
33. 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) visual (d) non-verbal
34. 34.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
35. 35.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
36. 36.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a wave goodbye (c) a traffic light (d) a thumbs-up
38. 38.True or false: “missing key details” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
40. 40.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) True (b) False

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