Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 611 · 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.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
2. 2.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a text message (b) a traffic light (c) answering aloud in class (d) a shrug
3. 3.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) written
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the news you tell (c) the audience at a show (d) the friend who gets it
5. 5.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
6. 6.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) being very angry (b) feeling very nervous (c) a loud drill outside (d) fear of being laughed at
7. 7.True or false: in communication, “the audience at a show” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) the card (b) Riya (c) Kabir (d) the postman
9. 9.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) the sender talked most (c) big words were used (d) the receiver understood
10. 10.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) nodding your head (c) a notice on the board (d) a thumbs-up
12. 12.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is a map? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very nervous (b) fear of being laughed at (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a crackly phone line
15. 15.True or false: “Dear Nani, thank you for the storybook. I read it in two days! — Ishaan” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or think of an idea? (a) put it into words (b) think of an idea
17. 17.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Thx 4 the thing” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
18. 18.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tapping your watch (b) hands on hips (c) a high five (d) whispering a secret
20. 20.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
22. 22.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) give up talking (c) move to a quiet place (d) cover your ears
23. 23.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the idea being shared (c) the news you tell (d) a nod meaning “got it”
26. 26.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) a phone call (c) the person who listens (d) talking face to face
27. 27.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it is only for actors (b) it never matters (c) it replaces all words (d) it shows real feelings
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking the spelling (b) messy, rushed writing (c) reading it once more (d) saying who it is from
29. 29.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
30. 30.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) argue louder (b) send long texts (c) walk off forever (d) calm down first
31. 31.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the receiver (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
32. 32.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the audience at a show (b) the one who reads it (c) the person who speaks (d) the reply sent back
33. 33.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
34. 34.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
35. 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
36. 36.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it is never needed (c) it adds noise (d) it shows they understood
38. 38.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) too many emojis (c) messy, rushed writing (d) no greeting at all
39. 39.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a traffic light (c) a frown (d) a notice on the board
40. 40.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False

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