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Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 680 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a loud drill outside (d) fear of being laughed at
  2. 2.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one idea per line? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
  3. 3.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) happy (d) bored
  4. 4.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) more capital letters (b) no full stops (c) harder words (d) short sentences
  5. 5.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) saying who it is from (c) one idea per line (d) neat handwriting
  6. 6.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
  7. 7.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
  8. 8.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) a language barrier
  9. 9.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or think of an idea? (a) send it by a channel (b) think of an idea
  10. 10.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very angry (b) very scared (c) wants more (d) bored or sleepy
  11. 11.True or false: “local words they lack” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shrug (b) nodding your head (c) talking on the phone (d) crossing your arms
  13. 13.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver replies? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver replies
  15. 15.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) written (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) visual
  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.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” he says, staring at his phone. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
  18. 18.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the feedback (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering aloud in class (b) chatting with a friend (c) asking the way aloud (d) a thumbs-up
  20. 20.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
  21. 21.😡 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
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the idea being shared (b) the information sent (c) a phone call (d) the news you tell
  23. 23.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
  24. 24.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) a barrier (c) the sender (d) feedback
  25. 25.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) angry (b) nervous (c) bored (d) happy
  26. 26.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a wave goodbye (c) telling a story aloud (d) asking the way aloud
  27. 27.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or the receiver gets it? (a) the receiver replies (b) the receiver gets it
  29. 29.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it never matters (b) it replaces all words (c) it shows real feelings (d) it is only for actors
  30. 30.True or false: “a picture timetable” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: “a no-entry symbol” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) whispering a secret (b) a warm hug (c) telling a joke (d) asking “Can I help?”
  35. 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is honking traffic? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
  36. 36.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
  37. 37.💡 What is communication? (a) sharing ideas (b) keeping secrets (c) only writing essays (d) only talking loudly
  38. 38.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a wink? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the audience at a show (b) a phone call (c) a notice board (d) talking face to face
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the information sent (c) an answer to the sender (d) the idea being shared

Answer key

  1. a loud drill outside
  2. clear writing habit
  3. nervous
  4. short sentences
  5. writing in ALL CAPS
  6. a language barrier
  7. verbal
  8. an emotional barrier
  9. think of an idea
  10. bored or sleepy
  11. False
  12. talking on the phone
  13. False
  14. send it by a channel
  15. visual
  16. think of an idea
  17. words and body differ
  18. the receiver
  19. a thumbs-up
  20. clear writing habit
  21. calm down first
  22. a phone call
  23. non-verbal
  24. feedback
  25. angry
  26. a wave goodbye
  27. False
  28. the receiver gets it
  29. it shows real feelings
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. True
  34. a warm hug
  35. a physical barrier
  36. spoken (verbal)
  37. sharing ideas
  38. non-verbal
  39. the audience at a show
  40. an answer to the sender

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