Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 64 · 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.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) laugh at the word (b) walk away (c) nod and pretend (d) ask what it means
2. 2.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) messy, rushed writing (c) reading it once more (d) adding date and time
4. 4.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the feedback (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the receiver
6. 6.💡 What is communication? (a) keeping secrets (b) only talking loudly (c) only writing essays (d) sharing ideas
7. 7.True or false: “shouting “Goal!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the person who listens (b) talking face to face (c) the audience at a show (d) the caller who rings
9. 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: messy, rushed writing? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
10. 10.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) tapping your watch (c) saying “Well done!” (d) a wink
11. 11.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a picture timetable (c) a note in the diary (d) a text message
13. 13.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
14. 14.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) pointing at the door (c) shouting “Goal!” (d) tapping your watch
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
16. 16.True or false: “a speech in assembly” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the friend who gets it (d) the reply sent back
18. 18.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
19. 19.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) an unknown language (c) local words they lack (d) hard technical words
21. 21.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use short forms (b) talk very fast (c) use simple words (d) use hard words
22. 22.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it is too quiet (c) it looks neat (d) it feels like shouting
23. 23.True or false: “a map” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or put it into words? (a) the receiver gets it (b) put it into words
25. 25.😡 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
26. 26.True or false: “a smile” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a crackly phone line (c) talking across a field (d) too much slang
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a map (c) a traffic light (d) a picture timetable
30. 30.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the message. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) honking traffic (d) an unknown language
32. 32.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
33. 33.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
34. 34.True or false: “writing in ALL CAPS” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading aloud (b) shouting “Goal!” (c) raised eyebrows (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
37. 37.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: saying who it is from? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
38. 38.True or false: “reading aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) whispering a secret (c) singing “Happy Birthday” (d) a high five
40. 40.True or false: “a note in the diary” is written communication. (a) True (b) False

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