Communication Basics Worksheet: Part 1 Test

Communication skills lesson 6: Part 1 test: what communication is · Set 866 · 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.😡 Two friends are too angry to listen to each other. What should they do first? (a) send long texts (b) walk off forever (c) calm down first (d) argue louder
2. 2.🧱 Which of these is a language barrier? (a) a crackly phone line (b) being very angry (c) local words they lack (d) a weak network
3. 3.🗂️ Which type of communication is a notice on the board? (a) spoken (verbal) (b) visual (c) non-verbal (d) written
4. 4.👀 What does this body language usually show: slumped, half-shut eyes? (a) bored (b) angry (c) happy (d) nervous
5. 5.True or false: “adding date and time” is a clear writing habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: in communication, “an answer to the sender” is the feedback. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: in communication, “a notice board” is the channel. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “a closed door between” is a physical barrier. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) no greeting at all (d) adding date and time
10. 10.🧱 Which barrier to communication is hard technical words? (a) a physical barrier (b) an emotional barrier (c) a language barrier
11. 11.✂️ Your message is very long and confusing. What helps? (a) more capital letters (b) harder words (c) no full stops (d) short sentences
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many emojis (b) writing in ALL CAPS (c) saying who it is from (d) no greeting at all
13. 13.📝 What should a good note to a friend include? (a) no names (b) who, what, when, where (c) a long story (d) only emojis
14. 14.🗂️ Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) telling a story aloud (b) a no-entry symbol (c) nodding your head (d) a text message
15. 15.🗂️ Which type of communication is a shrug? (a) visual (b) spoken (verbal) (c) non-verbal (d) written
16. 16.🗂️ Which type of communication is a speech in assembly? (a) visual (b) non-verbal (c) spoken (verbal) (d) written
17. 17.True or false: “a birthday card message” is non-verbal communication. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.👀 Which of these usually shows someone is bored? (a) biting nails (b) yawning again and again (c) a red face, tight jaw (d) laughing with friends
19. 19.🔊 You can’t hear your friend because of a loud drill outside. What helps? (a) cover your ears (b) shout louder (c) give up talking (d) move to a quiet place
20. 20.👍 Which of these is non-verbal communication? (a) reading aloud (b) saying “yes” (c) a thumbs-up (d) a phone call
21. 21.📡 In communication, which comes first: think of an idea or the receiver gets it? (a) think of an idea (b) the receiver gets it
22. 22.True or false: here the words and body match. “Welcome!” he says with open arms and a smile. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Sir, I was absent on Monday. May I get the maths homework? — Tara, 5A” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
24. 24.True or false: “Meet there at the time.” is an unclear note. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the friend who gets it (b) the audience at a show (c) the person who listens (d) the idea being shared
26. 26.True or false: “a map” is visual communication. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a loud drill outside (b) a crackly phone line (c) honking traffic (d) too much slang
28. 28.🧱 Which barrier to communication is feeling too shy to talk? (a) a physical barrier (b) a language barrier (c) an emotional barrier
29. 29.True or false: “answering aloud in class” is spoken (verbal) communication. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.✏️ Clear or poor writing habit: too many emojis? (a) poor writing habit (b) clear writing habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a diagram of a plant (b) a wave goodbye (c) a thumbs-up (d) a shrug
32. 32.📡 Which part of communication is the writer of a note? (a) the channel (b) the receiver (c) the message (d) the sender
33. 33.📡 Which of these is the receiver? (a) the idea being shared (b) whoever starts the talk (c) the audience at a show (d) a phone call
34. 34.📝 Is this a clear note or an unclear note? “Gone out. Back later.” (a) a clear note (b) an unclear note
35. 35.True or false: “adding date and time” is a poor writing habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📡 Which part of communication is talking face to face? (a) the receiver (b) the message (c) the channel (d) the sender
37. 37.True or false: “Bring the stuff tomorrow.” is a clear note. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.✏️ Which of these is a clear writing habit? (a) one very long sentence (b) no name at the end (c) one idea per line (d) writing in ALL CAPS
39. 39.📞 Dadi phones Papa to say she reached home safely. What is the channel? (a) Papa (b) the phone call (c) reaching home (d) Dadi
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the person who listens (b) the one who reads it (c) the audience at a show (d) a handwritten letter

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