Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 586 · 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: “pointing at the door” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) ask what it means (b) laugh at the word (c) walk away (d) nod and pretend
3. 3.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) checking the clock often (b) a red face, tight jaw (c) biting nails (d) sweaty, shaky hands
4. 4.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it feels like shouting (c) it saves time (d) it is too quiet
5. 5.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) not trusting the speaker (c) talking across a field (d) hard technical words
7. 7.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) answering aloud in class (b) nodding your head (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a map
8. 8.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
9. 9.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) angry (b) bored (c) nervous (d) happy
11. 11.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a smile (c) nodding your head (d) a diagram of a plant
13. 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is nodding your head? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) written (d) non-verbal
14. 14.True or false: “a note in the diary” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
16. 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a notice board (b) the news you tell (c) whoever starts the talk (d) a nod meaning “got it”
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) a warm hug (d) telling a joke
18. 18.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
20. 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
21. 21.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) read it once more (b) send it at once (c) tear it up (d) add ten emojis
22. 22.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) happy (d) angry
23. 23.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the receiver (b) the channel (c) the message (d) the feedback
24. 24.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a thumbs-up (c) chatting with a friend (d) a notice on the board
25. 25.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) walk off forever (b) send long texts (c) argue louder (d) calm down first
26. 26.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use simple words (b) use hard words (c) use short forms (d) talk very fast
27. 27.True or false: “a pat on the back” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “one idea per line” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
30. 30.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it replaces all words (c) it is only for actors (d) it shows real feelings
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the message
32. 32.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the sender (d) the channel
33. 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) angry (b) bored (c) nervous (d) happy
34. 34.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) tapping your watch (c) pointing at the door (d) a high five
35. 35.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
36. 36.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the receiver
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) being very angry (c) not trusting the speaker (d) feeling too shy to talk
38. 38.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) sharing ideas (c) keeping secrets (d) only writing essays
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the one who reads it (c) the friend who gets it (d) the person who listens
40. 40.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: neat handwriting? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit

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