Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 810 · 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) the audience at a show (b) the person who listens (c) the person who speaks (d) the one who reads it
2. 2.True or false: “telling a joke” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) honking traffic (c) a closed door between (d) upset after a fight
4. 4.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Welcome,” she says, arms crossed, not looking up. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “not trusting the speaker” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.✅ When has communication really worked? (a) nobody replied (b) big words were used (c) the sender talked most (d) the receiver understood
7. 7.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) a shaky voice (b) clenched fists (c) yawning again and again (d) checking the clock often
8. 8.🗂️ Which type of communication is a letter to Nani? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) non-verbal (c) visual (d) written
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) checking the spelling (d) short, clear sentences
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) whoever starts the talk (b) the caller who rings (c) the writer of a note (d) the information sent
11. 11.😐 Your friend says “Nice drawing” without looking up from his phone. What does his body show? (a) deep pride (b) real curiosity (c) great excitement (d) not much interest
12. 12.📡 Which part of communication is a text message? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the receiver (d) the sender
13. 13.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: missing key details? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a picture timetable (c) telling a story aloud (d) a diagram of a plant
15. 15.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) turn left (b) stop (c) go (d) hurry up
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) upset after a fight (b) big words for a toddler (c) hard technical words (d) short forms like “IDK”
17. 17.🗂️ Which of these is spoken (verbal) communication? (a) talking on the phone (b) a shrug (c) a no-entry symbol (d) a notice on the board
18. 18.True or false: “upset after a fight” is an emotional barrier. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) too much slang (b) not trusting the speaker (c) talking across a field (d) fear of being laughed at
20. 20.🧱 Which barrier to communication is big words for a toddler? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) raised eyebrows (b) pointing at the door (c) a high five (d) reading aloud
22. 22.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
23. 23.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a wave goodbye (c) crossing your arms (d) a birthday card message
24. 24.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) neat handwriting (c) adding date and time (d) writing in ALL CAPS
25. 25.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or send it by a channel? (a) the receiver replies (b) send it by a channel
26. 26.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) written (c) spoken (verbal) (d) non-verbal
27. 27.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body match (b) words and body differ
28. 28.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: using polite words? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
29. 29.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) using polite words (b) checking the spelling (c) no greeting at all (d) reading it once more
30. 30.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it makes talks longer (b) it is never needed (c) it adds noise (d) it shows they understood
31. 31.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) slang to elders (b) one very long sentence (c) no greeting at all (d) adding date and time
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading it once more (b) slang to elders (c) neat handwriting (d) one idea per line
33. 33.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no greeting at all (b) saying who it is from (c) one very long sentence (d) too many emojis
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the words of the note (b) the information sent (c) the news you tell (d) the friend who gets it
36. 36.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m fine,” he says, with tears in his eyes. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) adding date and time (b) short, clear sentences (c) reading it once more (d) no name at the end
38. 38.🧱 Which barrier to communication is not trusting the speaker? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
39. 39.📡 Which part of communication is whoever starts the talk? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the feedback (d) the sender
40. 40.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a high five (b) singing “Happy Birthday” (c) reading aloud (d) telling a joke

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