Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 842 · 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 of these is the message? (a) the writer of a note (b) the friend who gets it (c) the reply sent back (d) the words of the note
2. 2.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) an email (b) a thumbs-up (c) a frown (d) a map
3. 3.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a high five? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
4. 4.True or false: “a diagram of a plant” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” she says softly, looking at you. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
7. 7.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) an unclear note (b) a clear note
8. 8.True or false: here the words and body differ. “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: one very long sentence? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
10. 10.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) written (b) verbal (c) visual (d) non-verbal
11. 11.True or false: in communication, “the person who speaks” is the sender. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is written communication. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) messy, rushed writing (b) reading it once more (c) using polite words (d) adding date and time
14. 14.🗂️ Which type of communication is chatting with a friend? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
15. 15.🧱 Which barrier to communication is a closed door between? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
16. 16.True or false: “no greeting at all” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) local words they lack (b) feeling very nervous (c) big words for a toddler (d) talking across a field
18. 18.✏️ Which of these is a poor writing habit? (a) neat handwriting (b) short, clear sentences (c) one very long sentence (d) saying who it is from
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the information sent (b) the idea being shared (c) the words of the note (d) an answer to the sender
20. 20.📡 In communication, which comes first: the receiver replies or think of an idea? (a) the receiver replies (b) think of an idea
21. 21.📶 Nani’s video call keeps freezing. What is the barrier? (a) her feelings (b) hard words (c) a weak network (d) a rude tone
22. 22.🗣️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) shouting “Goal!” (b) a high five (c) saying “Well done!” (d) telling a joke
23. 23.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: reading it once more? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
24. 24.True or false: “Gone out. Back later.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a closed door between (b) feeling very nervous (c) a weak network (d) a loud drill outside
26. 26.📡 Which part of communication is the caller who rings? (a) the message (b) the channel (c) the sender (d) the feedback
27. 27.True or false: here the words and body match. “I’m listening,” she says, facing you, phone down. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a loud drill outside (b) not trusting the speaker (c) fear of being laughed at (d) an unknown language
29. 29.🗂️ Which type of communication is a smile? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
30. 30.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) reaching home (b) Papa (c) Dadi (d) the phone call
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing in ALL CAPS (b) slang to elders (c) no name at the end (d) adding date and time
32. 32.True or false: “raised eyebrows” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎭 Why does non-verbal communication matter? (a) it is only for actors (b) it shows real feelings (c) it never matters (d) it replaces all words
34. 34.🔠 Why avoid writing a whole message in CAPITAL LETTERS? (a) it is too quiet (b) it feels like shouting (c) it saves time (d) it looks neat
35. 35.🗂️ Which type of communication is a traffic light? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) neat handwriting (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) one idea per line (d) saying who it is from
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a nod meaning “got it” (b) the audience at a show (c) the person who listens (d) the friend who gets it
38. 38.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a thumbs-up (c) answering aloud in class (d) chatting with a friend
39. 39.🧱 Which of these is an emotional barrier? (a) talking across a field (b) feeling too shy to talk (c) too much slang (d) an unknown language
40. 40.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a bar chart (b) a speech in assembly (c) a traffic light (d) a wave goodbye

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