Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 732 · 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.👀 What does this body language usually show: checking the clock often? (a) nervous (b) happy (c) bored (d) angry
2. 2.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a smile (b) a nod (c) a thumbs-up (d) saying “thank you”
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) upset after a fight (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) big words for a toddler (d) a weak network
4. 4.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) checking the spelling (c) using polite words (d) missing key details
5. 5.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) too many emojis (b) slang to elders (c) no greeting at all (d) short, clear sentences
6. 6.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Kabir, cricket practice is moved to 4 PM on Saturday.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
7. 7.📨 Riya posts a birthday card to her cousin Kabir. Who is the receiver? (a) Kabir (b) the postman (c) Riya (d) the card
8. 8.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: telling a joke? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
9. 9.🙏 Writing to an elder, which word is best to use? (a) “Yo” (b) “Please” (c) “Oi” (d) “Gimme”
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a closed door between (c) talking across a field (d) fear of being laughed at
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a note in the diary? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
12. 12.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) too many emojis (c) saying who it is from (d) checking the spelling
13. 13.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a language barrier (b) a closed door (c) a weak network (d) a distraction
14. 14.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one very long sentence (b) one idea per line (c) checking the spelling (d) adding date and time
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) an answer to the sender (d) the reply sent back
17. 17.📡 Which of these is the channel? (a) an answer to the sender (b) the audience at a show (c) the news you tell (d) a phone call
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the caller who rings (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) an answer to the sender (d) a thumbs-up in return
19. 19.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) hard technical words (b) fear of being laughed at (c) a closed door between (d) being very angry
20. 20.True or false: “telling a joke” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too much slang (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a crackly phone line (d) hard technical words
22. 22.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) laughing with friends (b) glaring eyes (c) yawning again and again (d) clenched fists
23. 23.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) being very angry (b) a loud drill outside (c) a crackly phone line (d) too much slang
24. 24.📡 Which part of communication is a handwritten letter? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the receiver
25. 25.True or false: in communication, “a text message” is the channel. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the channel
27. 27.👀 What does this body language usually show: clenched fists? (a) bored (b) happy (c) nervous (d) angry
28. 28.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the channel
29. 29.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) a crackly phone line (c) not trusting the speaker (d) hard technical words
30. 30.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is happy? (a) a shaky voice (b) a red face, tight jaw (c) stamping feet (d) a little happy jump
32. 32.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a pat on the back? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
33. 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) nervous (b) angry (c) bored (d) happy
34. 34.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) a wink (d) a warm hug
35. 35.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) short forms like “IDK” (c) a closed door between (d) not trusting the speaker
36. 36.🔍 You finish writing a note to your teacher. What next? (a) tear it up (b) add ten emojis (c) read it once more (d) send it at once
37. 37.👀 What does this body language usually show: sweaty, shaky hands? (a) angry (b) happy (c) nervous (d) bored
38. 38.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) honking traffic (b) upset after a fight (c) a crackly phone line (d) local words they lack
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) answering aloud in class (c) a bar chart (d) a map
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice board (b) a handwritten letter (c) the idea being shared (d) a phone call

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