Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 660 · 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.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a speech in assembly (b) a notice on the board (c) a bar chart (d) a letter to Nani
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who speaks (c) the audience at a show (d) the writer of a note
3. 3.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) big words for a toddler (c) a weak network (d) upset after a fight
5. 5.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) pointing at the door (c) tapping your watch (d) raised eyebrows
6. 6.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) talk very fast (b) use hard words (c) use short forms (d) use simple words
7. 7.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a nod (b) a smile (c) saying “thank you” (d) a thumbs-up
9. 9.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) calm down first (b) argue louder (c) walk off forever (d) send long texts
10. 10.True or false: “short forms like “IDK”” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) reading aloud (c) a high five (d) shouting “Goal!”
13. 13.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) crossing your arms (b) chatting with a friend (c) telling a story aloud (d) a birthday card message
14. 14.❓ Your friend uses a word you don’t know. What should you do? (a) nod and pretend (b) laugh at the word (c) ask what it means (d) walk away
15. 15.True or false: “Class 6B: bring your art file and glue stick on Friday.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🙏 Grandpa visits. Which non-verbal greeting is respectful? (a) a warm namaste (b) rolling your eyes (c) a big yawn (d) turning your back
17. 17.💡 What is communication? (a) only talking loudly (b) sharing ideas (c) only writing essays (d) keeping secrets
18. 18.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) only emojis (c) who, what, when, where (d) a long story
19. 19.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a smile (c) a notice on the board (d) a bar chart
20. 20.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) more capital letters (c) harder words (d) no full stops
21. 21.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) honking traffic (c) too much slang (d) upset after a fight
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a handwritten letter (b) a phone call (c) a notice board (d) an answer to the sender
23. 23.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
24. 24.👀 What does this body language usually show: doodling, not looking up? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
25. 25.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
26. 26.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
27. 27.📡 Which part of communication is the words of the note? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the message
28. 28.True or false: “talking on the phone” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “a traffic light” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) one very long sentence (c) writing in ALL CAPS (d) reading it once more
31. 31.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: whispering a secret? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
32. 32.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
33. 33.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the writer of a note (b) the person who listens (c) an answer to the sender (d) whoever starts the talk
34. 34.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) laughing with friends (b) a shaky voice (c) hiding behind a friend (d) slumped, half-shut eyes
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using polite words (b) no greeting at all (c) one very long sentence (d) writing in ALL CAPS
36. 36.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) reading it once more (c) checking the spelling (d) messy, rushed writing
37. 37.True or false: “a wink” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) charts need no data (b) it hides the data (c) numbers are easy to see (d) it looks longer
39. 39.🕑 Kabir writes: “Meet me after school.” What is missing? (a) a joke (b) his feelings (c) an emoji (d) the place
40. 40.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) too much slang (c) talking across a field (d) feeling very nervous

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