Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 707 · 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: “a diagram of a plant” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “a thumbs-up” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) written communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
4. 4.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) checking the spelling (b) reading it once more (c) no name at the end (d) adding date and time
5. 5.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) you can read it again (b) nobody can read it (c) it is always faster (d) it has no words
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the reply sent back (d) the caller who rings
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) adding date and time (d) checking the spelling
8. 8.True or false: “tapping your watch” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
11. 11.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the friend who gets it (b) a notice board (c) the one who reads it (d) the idea being shared
12. 12.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “a text message” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “using polite words” is a poor writing habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the one who reads it (b) the person who speaks (c) the information sent (d) the news you tell
17. 17.True or false: “talking across a field” is a language barrier. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a closed door (b) a weak network (c) a language barrier (d) a distraction
19. 19.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) spoken (verbal)
20. 20.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
22. 22.True or false: “feeling too shy to talk” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) feeling very nervous (c) feeling too shy to talk (d) a weak network
24. 24.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) honking traffic (c) talking across a field (d) feeling very nervous
26. 26.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) it looks longer (c) charts need no data (d) numbers are easy to see
27. 27.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the message. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: in communication, “the person who listens” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) non-verbal (c) verbal (d) visual
31. 31.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) reading aloud (c) a phone call (d) saying “yes”
32. 32.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) whispering a secret
33. 33.📡 Which part of communication is the person who listens? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the sender
34. 34.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the feedback. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.📡 Which part of communication is an answer to the sender? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the message
36. 36.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) a closed door between (c) an unknown language (d) a crackly phone line
38. 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a crackly phone line? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
39. 39.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) pointing at the door (d) saying “Well done!”

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