Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 857 · 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.😊 Communicating without words — with your face, hands and posture — is… (a) visual (b) verbal (c) non-verbal (d) written
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) being very angry (b) not trusting the speaker (c) a crackly phone line (d) feeling very nervous
3. 3.🗣️ Verbal or non-verbal: a warm hug? (a) verbal (b) non-verbal
4. 4.✉️ Why is written communication useful? (a) it has no words (b) it is always faster (c) you can read it again (d) nobody can read it
5. 5.True or false: “a high five” is verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🗂️ Which type of communication is a diagram of a plant? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) written (c) visual (d) non-verbal
7. 7.🙋 Communication with spoken words — talking, calls, speeches — is called… (a) written communication (b) no communication (c) visual communication (d) verbal communication
8. 8.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) a thumbs-up (b) a nod (c) saying “thank you” (d) a smile
9. 9.🧠 Why is feedback useful to the sender? (a) it is never needed (b) it shows they understood (c) it adds noise (d) it makes talks longer
10. 10.True or false: in communication, “whoever starts the talk” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
12. 12.🧱 Which of these is a physical barrier? (a) an unknown language (b) hard technical words (c) a weak network (d) feeling too shy to talk
13. 13.True or false: in communication, “the information sent” is the receiver. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “I’m sorry,” he says, smirking at his friend. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
15. 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is answering aloud in class? (a) written (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) visual
16. 16.🗂️ Which of these is visual communication? (a) a notice on the board (b) crossing your arms (c) a diagram of a plant (d) a smile
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) nodding your head (c) a thumbs-up (d) a frown
18. 18.🧱 Which barrier to communication is talking across a field? (a) a language barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a physical barrier
19. 19.True or false: “talking on the phone” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a warm hug (b) a pat on the back (c) telling a joke (d) a high five
21. 21.True or false: “a weak network” is a physical barrier. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📡 Which of these is the message? (a) the writer of a note (b) the information sent (c) a notice board (d) the friend who gets it
23. 23.📡 Which of these is the sender? (a) the idea being shared (b) the person who speaks (c) the words of the note (d) the audience at a show
24. 24.🔁 You explain a game and your friend nods: “Got it!” What is the nod? (a) the channel (b) feedback (c) a barrier (d) the sender
25. 25.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) a frown (b) a map (c) asking the way aloud (d) chatting with a friend
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) being very angry (c) a weak network (d) a crackly phone line
27. 27.True or false: in communication, “talking face to face” is the message. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎭 Do the words and the body match? “Great idea!” he says, eyes shining, nodding fast. (a) words and body differ (b) words and body match
29. 29.📡 Which part of communication is a phone call? (a) the feedback (b) the sender (c) the channel (d) the receiver
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting with a friend (b) a speech in assembly (c) a no-entry symbol (d) asking the way aloud
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a wave goodbye (c) answering aloud in class (d) chatting with a friend
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding date and time (b) neat handwriting (c) one very long sentence (d) using polite words
33. 33.True or false: “a high five” is non-verbal communication. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🗂️ Which type of communication is a picture timetable? (a) non-verbal (b) visual (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
35. 35.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the message. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the words of the note (b) the writer of a note (c) a handwritten letter (d) the one who reads it
37. 37.📡 In communication, which comes first: put it into words or send it by a channel? (a) put it into words (b) send it by a channel
38. 38.True or false: “Thx 4 the thing” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗺️ A map helps a visitor find the school library. What type of communication is it? (a) non-verbal (b) verbal (c) written (d) visual
40. 40.🗣️ Which of these is verbal communication? (a) hands on hips (b) a high five (c) reading aloud (d) a wink

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