Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 649 · 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: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) an unknown language (d) honking traffic
4. 4.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
5. 5.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) the sender talked most (b) big words were used (c) nobody replied (d) the receiver understood
6. 6.True or false: “upset after a fight” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a pat on the back (b) hands on hips (c) tapping your watch (d) saying “Well done!”
8. 8.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
9. 9.True or false: “local words they lack” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) wants more (b) very angry (c) very scared (d) bored or sleepy
11. 11.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “a shrug” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) no name at the end (c) checking the spelling (d) missing key details
14. 14.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the message (b) the receiver (c) the channel (d) the sender
16. 16.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) go (c) turn left (d) hurry up
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) raised eyebrows (c) whispering a secret (d) reading aloud
19. 19.True or false: “a wink” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📡 Which part of communication is the person who speaks? (a) the receiver (b) the feedback (c) the message (d) the sender
21. 21.True or false: in communication, “a nod meaning “got it”” is the message. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🗂️ Which type of communication is a text message? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
23. 23.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “an unknown language” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) clenched fists (b) slumped, half-shut eyes (c) clapping with joy (d) sweaty, shaky hands
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard technical words (b) talking across a field (c) a loud drill outside (d) a weak network
27. 27.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the person who speaks (c) a notice board (d) the news you tell
29. 29.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) reaching home (c) the phone call (d) Dadi
30. 30.🙈 Rohan is too shy to tell the teacher he is lost. What can help him? (a) a quiet word after class (b) asking a stranger (c) saying nothing ever (d) shouting in class
31. 31.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) one idea per line (c) adding date and time (d) checking the spelling
32. 32.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the postman (c) Riya (d) the card
33. 33.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the sender. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “local words they lack” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) an answer to the sender (d) the person who listens
37. 37.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the one who reads it (b) the news you tell (c) an answer to the sender (d) the person who speaks
38. 38.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
39. 39.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a text message (c) a shrug (d) a traffic light

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