Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 527 · 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: “honking traffic” is a language barrier. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the idea being shared (b) whoever starts the talk (c) a text message (d) talking face to face
3. 3.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Riya (b) the card (c) the postman (d) Kabir
5. 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
6. 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
7. 7.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
8. 8.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Practice changed!!!” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
9. 9.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
11. 11.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) talking on the phone (c) a shrug (d) a map
12. 12.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) only writing essays (c) sharing ideas (d) keeping secrets
14. 14.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) fear of being laughed at (d) an unknown language
16. 16.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a frown (b) a text message (c) a traffic light (d) a notice on the board
17. 17.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) messy, rushed writing (c) one very long sentence (d) writing in ALL CAPS
18. 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is short forms like “IDK”? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
19. 19.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🗂️ Which type of communication is crossing your arms? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual
21. 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
22. 22.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) verbal
23. 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) biting nails (b) yawning again and again (c) doodling, not looking up (d) laughing with friends
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wink (b) pointing at the door (c) a pat on the back (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big words for a toddler (b) too much slang (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) a loud drill outside
26. 26.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a weak network (c) a loud drill outside (d) not trusting the speaker
27. 27.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
28. 28.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it feels like shouting (c) it is too quiet (d) it looks neat
29. 29.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
31. 31.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) a barrier (d) feedback
32. 32.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) messy, rushed writing (c) missing key details (d) writing in ALL CAPS
33. 33.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a joke (b) a warm hug (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) shouting “Goal!”
34. 34.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “Mum, I am at Diya’s house on Lane 3. Back by 6 PM. — Aarav” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) a long story (c) only emojis (d) who, what, when, where
38. 38.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) big words for a toddler (c) an unknown language (d) upset after a fight
40. 40.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match

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