Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 507 · 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.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
2. 2.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) happy (b) bored (c) nervous (d) angry
3. 3.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
4. 4.📡 Which part of communication is the news you tell? (a) the sender (b) the channel (c) the feedback (d) the message
5. 5.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) the receiver understood (c) big words were used (d) the sender talked most
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a weak network (b) talking across a field (c) a loud drill outside (d) being very angry
8. 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
9. 9.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) a pat on the back (c) telling a joke (d) a high five
10. 10.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) move to a quiet place (c) shout louder (d) give up talking
11. 11.True or false: “one idea per line” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) big words for a toddler (c) local words they lack (d) fear of being laughed at
13. 13.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) checking the clock often (b) sweaty, shaky hands (c) clenched fists (d) a big, bright smile
14. 14.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it shows they understood (c) it is never needed (d) it adds noise
15. 15.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) yawning again and again (b) a little happy jump (c) a shaky voice (d) a big, bright smile
16. 16.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it saves time (c) it looks neat (d) it feels like shouting
17. 17.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the postman (b) Kabir (c) the card (d) Riya
18. 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) a pat on the back (c) reading aloud (d) hands on hips
20. 20.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the spelling (b) the words only (c) the face and body (d) the volume only
22. 22.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the news you tell (c) the person who speaks (d) the caller who rings
24. 24.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a rude tone (b) hard words (c) a weak network (d) her feelings
25. 25.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling very nervous (c) a crackly phone line (d) short forms like “IDK”
26. 26.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) hurry up (c) stop (d) go
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
28. 28.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) short, clear sentences (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) messy, rushed writing (d) slang to elders
29. 29.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) happy (d) bored
30. 30.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Please” (d) “Oi”
31. 31.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the reply sent back (b) a text message (c) a phone call (d) the friend who gets it
32. 32.True or false: “a traffic light” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
34. 34.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) wants more (b) very scared (c) very angry (d) bored or sleepy
35. 35.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) asking a stranger (c) shouting in class (d) saying nothing ever
36. 36.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) walk away (b) nod and pretend (c) laugh at the word (d) ask what it means
38. 38.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) who, what, when, where (b) only emojis (c) a long story (d) no names
39. 39.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) saying who it is from (c) no name at the end (d) missing key details
40. 40.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or put it into words? (a) think of an idea (b) put it into words

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