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Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 835 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who speaks (b) talking face to face (c) the caller who rings (d) the writer of a note
  2. 2.📡 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
  3. 3.🧱 Which barrier to communication is being very angry? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
  4. 4.True or false: “asking the way aloud” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) asking “Can I help?” (b) a warm hug (c) hands on hips (d) a pat on the back
  6. 6.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is angry? (a) a shaky voice (b) glaring eyes (c) a big, bright smile (d) checking the clock often
  7. 7.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) a wink (c) asking “Can I help?” (d) telling a joke
  8. 8.👀 What does this body language usually show: yawning again and again? (a) angry (b) bored (c) happy (d) nervous
  9. 9.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) short sentences (b) no full stops (c) harder words (d) more capital letters
  10. 10.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: reading aloud? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
  11. 11.🚦 What does a red traffic light communicate? (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go (d) hurry up
  12. 12.🧒 You are explaining a game to your 5-year-old cousin. What should you do? (a) use hard words (b) use short forms (c) talk very fast (d) use simple words
  13. 13.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) nobody can read it (b) it has no words (c) you can read it again (d) it is always faster
  14. 14.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) calm down first (b) walk off forever (c) argue louder (d) send long texts
  15. 15.True or false: “Practice changed!!!” is a clear note. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🗂️ Which of these is written communication? (a) a frown (b) a traffic light (c) nodding your head (d) a text message
  17. 17.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a nod (b) a smile (c) saying “thank you” (d) a thumbs-up
  18. 18.🎭 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
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) no name at the end (c) too many emojis (d) saying who it is from
  20. 20.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it looks neat (b) it feels like shouting (c) it is too quiet (d) it saves time
  21. 21.📡 Which part of communication is a thumbs-up in return? (a) the channel (b) the feedback (c) the receiver (d) the sender
  22. 22.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) big words for a toddler (c) a loud drill outside (d) not trusting the speaker
  23. 23.True or false: “a weak network” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧱 Which barrier to communication is local words they lack? (a) an emotional barrier (b) a language barrier (c) a physical barrier
  25. 25.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: raised eyebrows? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
  26. 26.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
  27. 27.True or false: in communication, “the words of the note” is the message. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) feeling very nervous (b) being very angry (c) not trusting the speaker (d) a closed door between
  29. 29.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) not trusting the speaker (b) hard technical words (c) too much slang (d) talking across a field
  30. 30.📱 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
  31. 31.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: writing in ALL CAPS? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
  32. 32.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the caller who rings (b) the news you tell (c) a nod meaning “got it” (d) talking face to face
  33. 33.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) talking face to face (b) the news you tell (c) a handwritten letter (d) an answer to the sender
  34. 34.True or false: “a crackly phone line” is an emotional barrier. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a traffic light (b) a picture timetable (c) a map (d) a text message
  36. 36.True or false: “checking the spelling” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
  38. 38.True or false: in communication, “a phone call” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) talking across a field (c) honking traffic (d) an unknown language
  40. 40.True or false: “a note in the diary” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. talking face to face
  2. send it by a channel
  3. an emotional barrier
  4. False
  5. asking “Can I help?”
  6. glaring eyes
  7. a wink
  8. bored
  9. short sentences
  10. verbal
  11. stop
  12. use simple words
  13. you can read it again
  14. calm down first
  15. False
  16. a text message
  17. saying “thank you”
  18. words and body match
  19. saying who it is from
  20. it feels like shouting
  21. the feedback
  22. not trusting the speaker
  23. True
  24. a language barrier
  25. non-verbal
  26. clear writing habit
  27. True
  28. a closed door between
  29. talking across a field
  30. a distraction
  31. poor writing habit
  32. the caller who rings
  33. the news you tell
  34. False
  35. a text message
  36. False
  37. an unclear note
  38. True
  39. an unknown language
  40. False

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