Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 580 · 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: here the words and body differ. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very angry (b) wants more (c) very scared (d) bored or sleepy
3. 3.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
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.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a bar chart (c) chatting with a friend (d) a notice on the board
6. 6.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the message. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: hands on hips? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
9. 9.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) upset after a fight (c) big words for a toddler (d) talking across a field
11. 11.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
12. 12.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the receiver
13. 13.True or false: “a picture timetable” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) spoken (verbal)
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) no name at the end (c) slang to elders (d) writing in ALL CAPS
16. 16.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) one idea per line (c) reading it once more (d) checking the spelling
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pointing at the door (b) a pat on the back (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a wink
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) no name at the end
19. 19.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) nodding your head (b) a traffic light (c) telling a story aloud (d) a notice on the board
21. 21.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) sharing ideas (c) only writing essays (d) only talking loudly
22. 22.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) a warm hug (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) whispering a secret
23. 23.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) reading it once more (b) checking the spelling (c) short, clear sentences (d) missing key details
24. 24.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the person who speaks (c) a text message (d) the person who listens
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the feedback
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smile (b) a shrug (c) an email (d) nodding your head
28. 28.True or false: “asking “Can I help?”” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) talking face to face (c) a handwritten letter (d) the person who listens
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) a notice on the board (c) a note in the diary (d) talking on the phone
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) upset after a fight (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) fear of being laughed at
33. 33.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) a pat on the back (c) a warm hug (d) asking “Can I help?”
34. 34.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) his feelings (b) the place (c) an emoji (d) a joke
37. 37.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a wave goodbye (b) a diagram of a plant (c) chatting with a friend (d) a birthday card message
38. 38.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
39. 39.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) neat handwriting (c) short, clear sentences (d) reading it once more
40. 40.🗂️ Which type of communication is an email? (a) non-verbal (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) visual

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