Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 737 · 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: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is an unclear note. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “a loud drill outside” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
4. 4.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) verbal (b) written (c) non-verbal (d) visual
5. 5.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a wink (b) whispering a secret (c) a warm hug (d) pointing at the door
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fear of being laughed at (b) talking across a field (c) honking traffic (d) a loud drill outside
7. 7.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking face to face (b) a text message (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) a notice board
9. 9.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) bored (b) angry (c) nervous (d) happy
10. 10.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) no name at the end (b) one very long sentence (c) messy, rushed writing (d) short, clear sentences
12. 12.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: short, clear sentences? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
13. 13.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
14. 14.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m fine,” she says, smiling and relaxed. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) messy, rushed writing (c) adding date and time (d) checking the spelling
16. 16.True or false: “telling a story aloud” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
18. 18.True or false: here the words and body differ. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🙂 Words and face disagree: “I’m fine,” with a sad face. What do people usually believe? (a) the volume only (b) the words only (c) the face and body (d) the spelling
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a text message (b) a thumbs-up (c) a notice on the board (d) a note in the diary
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) crossing your arms (b) a diagram of a plant (c) a wave goodbye (d) a thumbs-up
22. 22.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the writer of a note (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the audience at a show (d) talking face to face
23. 23.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea,” she mutters, rolling her eyes. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
24. 24.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) written (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
25. 25.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the feedback
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is the audience at a show? (a) the sender (b) the feedback (c) the channel (d) the receiver
27. 27.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
28. 28.True or false: “a map” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the news you tell (b) the information sent (c) the caller who rings (d) the idea being shared
31. 31.🗂️ Which type of communication is a bar chart? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) visual
32. 32.True or false: “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) only emojis (c) a long story (d) who, what, when, where
34. 34.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the person who speaks (c) the audience at a show (d) the news you tell
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one idea per line (b) reading it once more (c) short, clear sentences (d) one very long sentence
36. 36.True or false: “an email” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “pointing at the door” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🥱 You are telling a story and your friend keeps yawning. What is the non-verbal message? (a) wants more (b) bored or sleepy (c) very angry (d) very scared
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short forms like “IDK” (b) local words they lack (c) being very angry (d) too much slang
40. 40.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) laughing with friends (b) biting nails (c) stamping feet (d) doodling, not looking up

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