Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 598 · 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.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it is only for actors (c) it shows real feelings (d) it replaces all words
2. 2.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
4. 4.True or false: “hard technical words” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) talking across a field (c) a loud drill outside (d) a crackly phone line
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the reply sent back (c) whoever starts the talk (d) a nod meaning “got it”
7. 7.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) move to a quiet place (c) give up talking (d) cover your ears
8. 8.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) reading it once more (c) too many emojis (d) adding date and time
9. 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
10. 10.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the audience at a show (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a text message (d) the words of the note
11. 11.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) honking traffic (c) short forms like “IDK” (d) hard technical words
12. 12.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) saying who it is from (c) no greeting at all (d) slang to elders
13. 13.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) feeling very nervous (c) not trusting the speaker (d) an unknown language
14. 14.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking the way aloud (b) nodding your head (c) a map (d) talking on the phone
15. 15.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: no name at the end? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
16. 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) talking face to face (b) the writer of a note (c) the idea being shared (d) the person who listens
17. 17.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver gets it? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver gets it
18. 18.True or false: “nodding your head” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a weak network (b) a crackly phone line (c) upset after a fight (d) local words they lack
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) big words for a toddler (d) a closed door between
22. 22.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the sender (d) the message
23. 23.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) calm down first (b) send long texts (c) walk off forever (d) argue louder
24. 24.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) hiding behind a friend (b) clenched fists (c) slumped, half-shut eyes (d) a shaky voice
25. 25.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) asking a stranger (b) shouting in class (c) saying nothing ever (d) a quiet word after class
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) missing key details (c) messy, rushed writing (d) adding date and time
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) short, clear sentences
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a closed door between (b) honking traffic (c) an unknown language (d) fear of being laughed at
29. 29.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Oi” (b) “Gimme” (c) “Yo” (d) “Please”
30. 30.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
31. 31.👀 What does this body language usually show: clapping with joy? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) angry (d) happy
32. 32.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the writer of a note (b) the caller who rings (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) the one who reads it
33. 33.True or false: “reading aloud” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) tapping your watch (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) whispering a secret
36. 36.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) an unknown language (c) feeling very nervous (d) short forms like “IDK”
37. 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
38. 38.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is a notice board? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the message
40. 40.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) the audience at a show (b) a notice board (c) the friend who gets it (d) the words of the note

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