Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 541 · 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: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) feedback (b) the sender (c) a barrier (d) the channel
4. 4.True or false: “saying who it is from” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) big words for a toddler (c) talking across a field (d) not trusting the speaker
6. 6.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) a frown (c) a map (d) a wave goodbye
8. 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) written (d) non-verbal
9. 9.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) missing key details (c) reading it once more (d) messy, rushed writing
10. 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
12. 12.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) using polite words (c) adding date and time (d) too many emojis
13. 13.True or false: in communication, “a handwritten letter” is the message. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) too much slang (c) being very angry (d) big words for a toddler
15. 15.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a closed door (b) a weak network (c) a language barrier (d) a distraction
16. 16.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the sender
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the writer of a note (d) a nod meaning “got it”
18. 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is telling a story aloud? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
19. 19.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) visual communication (b) verbal communication (c) written communication (d) no communication
20. 20.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) the sender talked most (c) big words were used (d) the receiver understood
21. 21.True or false: “a shrug” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) the phone call (c) Papa (d) Dadi
23. 23.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) tapping your watch (c) saying “Well done!” (d) reading aloud
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) too much slang (c) an unknown language (d) short forms like “IDK”
25. 25.True or false: “talking on the phone” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “a text message” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) argue louder (c) calm down first (d) send long texts
28. 28.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Please” (c) “Oi” (d) “Gimme”
29. 29.True or false: “reading it once more” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the writer of a note (b) a text message (c) whoever starts the talk (d) the person who listens
31. 31.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it is always faster (b) nobody can read it (c) you can read it again (d) it has no words
32. 32.True or false: “a notice on the board” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the news you tell (c) the words of the note (d) the person who listens
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) big words for a toddler (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) feeling very nervous
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the audience at a show (c) the one who reads it (d) the caller who rings
36. 36.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) who, what, when, where (c) a long story (d) only emojis
37. 37.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who speaks (c) the writer of a note (d) the information sent
39. 39.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “a weak network” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True

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