Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 567 · 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: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
3. 3.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) walk off forever (c) calm down first (d) send long texts
4. 4.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a distraction (b) a language barrier (c) a weak network (d) a closed door
5. 5.🗂️ Which type of communication is a no-entry symbol? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) spoken (verbal)
6. 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
7. 7.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
8. 8.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a shrug (c) a speech in assembly (d) a note in the diary
9. 9.True or false: in communication, “a thumbs-up in return” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “a picture timetable” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or put it into words? (a) send it by a channel (b) put it into words
12. 12.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
15. 15.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) tapping your watch (c) pointing at the door (d) hands on hips
16. 16.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) missing key details (c) messy, rushed writing (d) no greeting at all
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) pointing at the door (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) a high five
18. 18.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the feedback
19. 19.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) nodding your head (b) crossing your arms (c) a picture timetable (d) a thumbs-up
21. 21.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) it is always faster (c) it has no words (d) you can read it again
22. 22.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
23. 23.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) clenched fists (b) biting nails (c) stamping feet (d) a little happy jump
24. 24.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) neat handwriting (c) checking the spelling (d) reading it once more
25. 25.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) verbal communication (b) written communication (c) no communication (d) visual communication
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
27. 27.True or false: “local words they lack” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Please” (d) “Oi”
29. 29.True or false: in communication, “the news you tell” is the message. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) laughing with friends (b) doodling, not looking up (c) hiding behind a friend (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
32. 32.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
33. 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is talking on the phone? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
34. 34.🙈 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
35. 35.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: tapping your watch? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
36. 36.True or false: “a map” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “feeling very nervous” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
39. 39.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it hides the data (c) it looks longer (d) numbers are easy to see
40. 40.True or false: “local words they lack” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False

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