Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 809 · 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) angry (d) bored
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a map (b) a shrug (c) a smile (d) nodding your head
3. 3.True or false: “short, clear sentences” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it saves time (b) it looks neat (c) it is too quiet (d) it feels like shouting
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) honking traffic (b) an unknown language (c) talking across a field (d) a loud drill outside
6. 6.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) great excitement (b) real curiosity (c) not much interest (d) deep pride
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) missing key details (b) neat handwriting (c) one very long sentence (d) slang to elders
8. 8.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) a weak network (b) a rude tone (c) hard words (d) her feelings
9. 9.True or false: “chatting with a friend” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📡 In communication, which comes first: send it by a channel or the receiver gets it? (a) send it by a channel (b) the receiver gets it
11. 11.📡 Which part of communication is the friend who gets it? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the receiver (d) the message
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bar chart (b) a picture timetable (c) answering aloud in class (d) a diagram of a plant
13. 13.True or false: “a pat on the back” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the reply sent back (b) a nod meaning “got it” (c) the writer of a note (d) the news you tell
15. 15.True or false: “a high five” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) talking on the phone (b) a speech in assembly (c) telling a story aloud (d) a thumbs-up
17. 17.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
18. 18.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) a thumbs-up in return (b) the person who speaks (c) a phone call (d) the audience at a show
19. 19.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: asking “Can I help?”? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
21. 21.True or false: “slang to elders” is a clear writing habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: adding date and time? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
23. 23.📡 Which of these is the feedback? (a) the person who speaks (b) the news you tell (c) the reply sent back (d) the audience at a show
24. 24.True or false: in communication, “the idea being shared” is the receiver. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “hands on hips” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) saying “Well done!” (b) a warm hug (c) a high five (d) tapping your watch
27. 27.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) reading it once more (c) slang to elders (d) checking the spelling
28. 28.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) calm down first (c) walk off forever (d) argue louder
29. 29.True or false: “being very angry” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling very nervous? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
31. 31.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) nodding your head (b) crossing your arms (c) an email (d) chatting with a friend
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the one who reads it (b) the person who listens (c) the friend who gets it (d) the news you tell
33. 33.👀 What does this body language usually show: a big, bright smile? (a) nervous (b) bored (c) angry (d) happy
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a crackly phone line (b) a loud drill outside (c) big words for a toddler (d) a closed door between
35. 35.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the message
36. 36.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) saying “yes” (b) a thumbs-up (c) a phone call (d) reading aloud
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a notice on the board (b) a birthday card message (c) a letter to Nani (d) telling a story aloud
38. 38.🎭 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
39. 39.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
40. 40.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) no name at the end

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