Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 731 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a map (c) a frown (d) a no-entry symbol
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling too shy to talk (b) being very angry (c) not trusting the speaker (d) honking traffic
3. 3.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) hard technical words (c) feeling very nervous (d) an unknown language
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the friend who gets it (c) a phone call (d) the audience at a show
6. 6.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver gets it (b) send it by a channel
7. 7.True or false: “saying “Well done!”” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) written (d) visual
9. 9.True or false: “a picture timetable” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an unknown language (b) too much slang (c) hard technical words (d) being very angry
11. 11.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a high five (c) pointing at the door (d) singing “Happy Birthday”
12. 12.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the one who reads it (b) the audience at a show (c) a handwritten letter (d) the caller who rings
13. 13.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a weak network? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
14. 14.True or false: “one very long sentence” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “a wave goodbye” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) a thumbs-up in return (c) a text message (d) the reply sent back
17. 17.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a wave goodbye (c) answering aloud in class (d) nodding your head
18. 18.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) very scared (b) very angry (c) wants more (d) bored or sleepy
19. 19.True or false: in communication, “the caller who rings” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.👀 What does this body language usually show: a little happy jump? (a) bored (b) nervous (c) happy (d) angry
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) fear of being laughed at (c) being very angry (d) local words they lack
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no name at the end (b) one idea per line (c) no greeting at all (d) writing in ALL CAPS
23. 23.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the feedback (d) the message
24. 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
25. 25.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is the reply sent back? (a) the sender (b) the receiver (c) the feedback (d) the channel
27. 27.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) hard technical words (c) fear of being laughed at (d) talking across a field
28. 28.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) a notice board (b) the writer of a note (c) the audience at a show (d) the reply sent back
29. 29.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it looks longer (b) numbers are easy to see (c) charts need no data (d) it hides the data
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a phone call (c) talking face to face (d) the news you tell
31. 31.True or false: “one idea per line” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who speaks (c) the writer of a note (d) a notice board
34. 34.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) using polite words (c) no greeting at all (d) no name at the end
35. 35.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the words of the note (b) a text message (c) a thumbs-up in return (d) whoever starts the talk
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a letter to Nani (b) an email (c) a note in the diary (d) a wave goodbye
37. 37.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) shout louder (b) move to a quiet place (c) cover your ears (d) give up talking
38. 38.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: saying “Well done!”? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
39. 39.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) singing “Happy Birthday” (b) telling a joke (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) hands on hips
40. 40.True or false: “nodding your head” is visual communication. (a) False (b) True

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