Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 831 · 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.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver gets it or the receiver replies? (a) the receiver gets it (b) the receiver replies
2. 2.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the channel
3. 3.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: checking the spelling? (a) clear writing habit (b) poor writing habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a frown (b) a smile (c) a map (d) a shrug
5. 5.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
6. 6.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a smile (c) an email (d) a birthday card message
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) one idea per line (c) saying who it is from (d) reading it once more
8. 8.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a no-entry symbol (b) crossing your arms (c) nodding your head (d) a speech in assembly
9. 9.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) clenched fists (b) a big, bright smile (c) doodling, not looking up (d) stamping feet
10. 10.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) no communication (b) written communication (c) verbal communication (d) visual communication
11. 11.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: pointing at the door? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
12. 12.📱 Your friend keeps checking his phone while you talk. What is getting in the way? (a) a weak network (b) a distraction (c) a closed door (d) a language barrier
13. 13.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or the receiver replies? (a) put it into words (b) the receiver replies
14. 14.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the message. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is fear of being laughed at? (a) a language barrier (b) a physical barrier (c) an emotional barrier
16. 16.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
17. 17.True or false: in communication, “the writer of a note” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one idea per line (b) no greeting at all (c) no name at the end (d) one very long sentence
19. 19.📡 Which part of communication is the information sent? (a) the channel (b) the sender (c) the message (d) the receiver
20. 20.True or false: “adding date and time” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) Dadi (c) reaching home (d) the phone call
22. 22.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) written (d) verbal
23. 23.🧱 Which barrier to communication is too much slang? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
24. 24.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) a map (c) talking on the phone (d) answering aloud in class
25. 25.👀 What does this body language usually show: a red face, tight jaw? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
26. 26.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) saying who it is from (b) no name at the end (c) missing key details (d) one very long sentence
27. 27.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal
28. 28.📊 Your project shows rainfall in a bar chart. Why? (a) it hides the data (b) it looks longer (c) charts need no data (d) numbers are easy to see
29. 29.True or false: “a notice on the board” is written communication. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.👀 What does this body language usually show: hiding behind a friend? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
31. 31.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a picture timetable (b) a traffic light (c) a text message (d) a map
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) missing key details (c) messy, rushed writing (d) neat handwriting
34. 34.🎭 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
35. 35.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a loud drill outside? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) a loud drill outside (c) a weak network (d) an unknown language
37. 37.True or false: “a letter to Nani” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is nervous? (a) slumped, half-shut eyes (b) checking the clock often (c) a shaky voice (d) a red face, tight jaw
39. 39.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) too much slang (c) a loud drill outside (d) talking across a field
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) adding date and time (d) no greeting at all

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